iPod touch User Guide For iOS 5.
Contents 2 9 9 10 12 Chapter 1: iPod touch at a Glance 13 13 13 13 14 14 15 15 16 17 Chapter 2: Getting Started 18 18 20 22 26 26 27 28 29 30 30 31 33 34 34 Chapter 3: Basics 35 35 35 37 37 38 38 38 38 39 39 Chapter 4: Music iPod touch overview Buttons Status icons Viewing this user guide on iPod touch What you need Setting up iPod touch Connecting iPod touch to your computer Connecting to the Internet Setting up mail and other accounts Managing content on your iOS devices iCloud Syncing with
40 41 Playlists Home Sharing 42 42 42 43 43 44 44 44 45 45 Chapter 5: Videos 46 46 47 47 48 48 Chapter 6: Messages 49 49 50 50 Chapter 7: FaceTime 51 51 51 52 52 53 53 53 Chapter 8: Camera 54 54 55 55 56 56 Chapter 9: Photos 57 57 58 58 58 59 59 Chapter 10: Game Center 60 60 Chapter 11: Mail About Videos Playing videos Searching for videos Watching rented movies Watching videos on a TV Deleting videos from iPod touch Using Home Sharing Setting a sleep timer Converting videos for iPod
61 61 62 62 62 63 63 63 Working with multiple accounts Sending mail Using links and detected data Viewing attachments Printing messages and attachments Organizing mail Searching mail Mail accounts and settings 65 65 66 66 67 67 67 Chapter 12: Reminders 68 68 69 69 69 69 70 70 70 70 Chapter 13: Safari 71 71 71 Chapter 14: Newsstand 72 72 72 73 73 74 74 74 74 Chapter 15: Calendar 75 75 75 76 76 77 77 77 77 Chapter 16: YouTube About Reminders Setting a reminder Managing reminders in list vi
78 78 79 Chapter 17: Stocks 80 80 81 82 82 83 Chapter 18: Maps 84 84 Chapter 19: Weather 85 85 85 86 86 86 Chapter 20: Notes 87 87 87 88 88 88 Chapter 21: Clock 89 89 89 Chapter 22: Calculator 90 90 91 91 92 92 Chapter 23: Voice Memos 93 93 93 94 94 94 95 95 96 96 96 Chapter 24: iTunes Store Viewing stock quotes Getting more information Finding locations Getting directions Getting and sharing info about a location Showing traffic conditions Satellite and street views Getting weather
97 97 98 98 99 Chapter 25: App Store 100 100 101 102 102 103 103 103 103 103 108 Chapter 26: Settings 109 109 109 110 110 111 111 Chapter 27: Contacts 112 112 112 112 113 113 113 Chapter 28: Nike + iPod 114 114 114 115 115 116 116 117 117 117 117 118 118 Chapter 29: iBooks About the App Store Finding and downloading apps Deleting apps Store settings Airplane Mode Wi-Fi Notifications Location Services VPN Sounds Brightness Wallpaper General Settings for apps About Contacts Syncing contacts Sea
129 130 130 130 130 130 131 131 131 132 132 132 Zoom Large Text White on Black Speak Selection Speak Auto-text Mono Audio AssistiveTouch Universal Access in Mac OS X Minimum font size for mail messages Widescreen keyboards Voice Control Closed captioning 133 133 133 133 135 135 135 135 136 Appendix A : International Keyboards 137 137 137 137 139 139 140 140 140 142 142 Appendix B : Support and Other Information Adding and removing keyboards Switching keyboards Chinese Japanese Typing Emoji character
iPod touch at a Glance 1 iPod touch overview iPod touch 4th generation On/Off button Microphone (on back) Front camera Main camera (on back) Volume buttons (on side) Status bar App icons Touchscreen Home button Dock connector Speaker Headphones port iPod touch 3rd generation On/Off button Wi-Fi antenna Status bar Volume buttons App icons Touchscreen Internal speaker Home button Dock connector Headphones port Your Home screen may look different, depending on the model of iPod touch you hav
Accessories The following accessories are included with iPod touch: Apple Earphones Dock Connector to USB Cable Item What you can do with it Apple Earphones Listen to music and videos, FaceTime calls, audiobooks, podcasts, and games. Dock Connector to USB Cable Use this cable to connect iPod touch to your computer to sync and charge, or to the USB power adapter (sold separately) to charge. The cable can be used with the optional dock or plugged directly into iPod touch.
Home button The Home button takes you to the Home screen, no matter what you’re doing. It also provides other shortcuts. On the Home screen, tap any app to open it. See “Opening and switching apps” on page 18. Go to the home screen: Press the Home button . See recently used apps (iPod touch 3rd generation or later) With iPod touch unlocked, double-click the Home button . See the audio playback controls while iPod touch is locked Double-click the Home button page 35.
Status icons The icons in the status bar at the top of the screen give information about iPod touch: Status icon What it means Wi-Fi* Shows that iPod touch is connected to the Internet over a Wi-Fi network. The more bars, the stronger the connection. See “Wi-Fi” on page 101. Network activity Shows network activity. Some third-party apps may also use this icon to indicate an active process. Syncing Shows that iPod touch is syncing with iTunes.
2 Getting Started · WARNING: To avoid injury, read all operating instructions in this guide and safety information in the iPod touch Important Product Information Guide at www.apple.com/support/manuals/ ipodtouch before using iPod touch. Viewing this user guide on iPod touch You can view the iPod touch User Guide on iPod touch in Safari, and in the free iBooks app. View the user guide in Safari: Tap , then tap the iPod touch User Guide bookmark.
Activation can be done over a Wi-Fi network. If you don’t have access to a Wi-Fi network, you can connect iPod touch to your computer and finish activation using iTunes. Connecting iPod touch to your computer If you don’t have Wi-Fi access, you might need to connect iPod touch to your computer to complete setup. You can also connect iPod touch to your computer to sync music, videos, and other information with iTunes. You can also sync your content wirelessly.
Internet access on an airplane Airplane mode turns off the iPod touch Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GPS transmitters and receivers to avoid interfering with aircraft operation. Airplane mode disables many of the iPod touch features. In some areas, where allowed by the aircraft operator and applicable laws and regulations, you can turn on Wi-Fi while airplane mode is on to use apps that require an Internet connection. You may also be allowed to turn on Bluetooth to use Bluetooth devices with iPod touch.
iCloud iCloud is a free service you subscribe to that stores your content—mail, contacts, calendars, reminders, bookmarks, notes, photos, and documents—and wirelessly pushes it to your iOS devices and computers, automatically keeping everything up to date. iCloud provides these features: ÂÂ Automatic Downloads: Automatically download new music, app, and book purchases to your devices. ÂÂ Download Previous Purchases: View previous iTunes Store and App Store purchases and download them again if needed.
Syncing with iTunes Syncing with iTunes copies information from a computer to iPod touch, and vice versa. You can sync by connecting iPod touch to your computer using the Dock Connector to USB Cable, or you can set up iTunes to sync wirelessly using Wi-Fi. You can set iTunes to sync photos, video, podcasts, apps, and much more. For detailed information about syncing iPod touch with a computer, open iTunes then select iTunes Help from the Help menu.
3 Basics Using apps The high-resolution Multi-Touch screen and simple finger gestures make it easy to use iPod touch apps. Opening and switching apps Open an app: Tap it. Press the Home button to see apps on the Home screen. Return to the Home screen: Press the Home button . See another Home screen: Flick left or right, or tap to the left or right of the row of dots. Flick left or right to switch to another Home screen. Go to the first Home screen: Press the Home button again.
Force an app to close: Touch and hold the app icon until it begins to jiggle, then tap Removing an app from the recents list forces it to quit. . Scrolling Drag up or down to scroll. On some screens such as webpages, you can also scroll side to side. Dragging your finger to scroll won’t choose or activate anything on the screen. Flick to scroll quickly. You can wait for the scrolling to come to a stop, or touch anywhere on the screen to stop it immediately.
Zooming in or out When viewing photos, webpages, email, or maps, you can zoom in and out. Pinch your fingers together or apart. For photos and webpages, you can double-tap (tap twice quickly) to zoom in, then double-tap again to zoom out. For maps, double-tap to zoom in and tap once with two fingers to zoom out. Zoom is also an accessibility feature that lets you magnify the screen with any app you’re using, to help you see what’s on the display. See “Zoom” on page 129.
Rearranging icons You can change the location of icons on the Home screen, change the items in the Dock, and group items in folders. Rearrange the Home screen: Touch and hold any icon on the Home screen until it jiggles, then drag items to new locations. When you finish, press the Home button . Move an icon to another screen While it’s jiggling, drag an icon to the side of the screen.
The new folder contains the two icons, and shows the folder’s name. You can tap the name field and enter a different name. Put an item in a folder While arranging icons, drag the icon onto the folder. Remove an item from a folder While arranging icons, tap to open the folder, then drag the icon out of the folder. Open a folder Tap the folder. You can then tap an app icon to open that app. Close a folder Tap outside the folder, or press the Home button.
Enter text: Tap any text field to bring up the keyboard, then tap keys on the keyboard. If you touch the wrong key, you can slide your finger to the correct key before you release your finger. Delete the last character you typed Tap . Type uppercase Tap the Shift key before you tap a letter. Or touch and hold the Shift key, then slide to a letter. Quickly type a period and space Double-tap the space bar. To turn this feature off, go to Settings > General > Keyboard.
Each time you reject a suggestion for the same word, iPod touch becomes more likely to accept the word. iPod touch also underlines words you type that might be misspelled. Use spell checking to replace a misspelled word Tap the underlined word, then tap a suggested correction. If none of the suggestions is correct, retype the word. Turn auto-correction or spell checking on or off Go to Settings > General > Keyboard. Add a word to the dictionary Go to Settings > General > Keyboard.
Select text: Tap the insertion point to display the Select and Select All buttons. You can also double-tap to select a word. Drag the grab points to select more or less text. In read-only documents, such as webpages, or email or text messages you’ve received, touch and hold to select a word. Cut or copy text Select text, then tap Cut or Copy. Paste text Tap the insertion point and tap Paste. The last text that you cut or copied is inserted. Or select text and tap Paste to replace the text.
Printing About AirPrint AirPrint lets you print wirelessly to AirPrint-enabled printers. You can print from these iOS apps: ÂÂ Mail—email messages and attachments that can be viewed in Quick Look ÂÂ Photos—photos ÂÂ Safari—webpages, PDFs, and other attachments that can be viewed in Quick Look ÂÂ iBooks—PDFs ÂÂ Maps—view of map showing on the screen ÂÂ Notes—currently displayed note Many apps available from the App Store also support AirPrint.
Search iPod touch: From your first Home screen, flick right or press the Home button , then tap the search field. From the Search screen, flick left or press the Home button to return to the main Home screen page.
Voice Control normally expects you to speak voice commands in the language that’s set for iPod touch (the setting in General > International > Language). Voice Control settings let you change the language for speaking voice commands. Some languages are available in different dialects or accents. Change the language or country: In Settings, choose General > International > Voice Control and tap the language or country.
Respond to an alert Lock screen: Swipe the alert from left to right. Notifications Center: Tap the alert. Remove an alert from Notification Center Tap Set options for notifications Go to Settings > Notifications. , then tap Clear.
AirPlay You can stream music, photos, and video wirelessly to your HDTV or speakers using AirPlay and Apple TV. You can also use AirPlay to stream audio to an Airport Express or AirPort Extreme base station. Other AirPlay-enabled receivers are available from third-parties. Visit the online Apple Store for details. Stream content to an AirPlay-enabled device: Start the video, slideshow, or music, then tap and choose the AirPlay device. Once streaming starts, you can exit the app that’s playing the content.
Bluetooth status The Bluetooth icon appears in the iPod touch status bar at the top of the screen: ÂÂ or : Bluetooth is on and a device is connected to iPod touch. (The color depends on the current color of the status bar.) ÂÂ : Bluetooth is on but no device is connected. If you’ve paired a device with iPod touch, it may be out of range or turned off. ÂÂ No Bluetooth icon: Bluetooth is turned off.
Charge the battery and sync iPod touch (power adapter): Connect iPod touch to a power outlet using the included Dock Connector to USB Cable and a USB power adapter. Note: Connecting iPod touch to a power outlet can initiate iCloud backup or wireless iTunes syncing. See “Backing up iPod touch” on page 137 and “Syncing with iTunes” on page 17.
Security features Security features help protect the information on iPod touch from being accessed by others. Passcodes and data protection You can set a passcode that you must enter each time you turn on or wake up iPod touch. Set a passcode: Go to Settings > General > Passcode Lock and enter a 4-digit passcode. iPod touch then requires you to enter the passcode to unlock it or to display the passcode lock settings. Setting a passcode turns on data protection (iPod touch 3rd generation or later).
Cleaning iPod touch Clean iPod touch immediately if it comes in contact with any contaminants that may cause stains, such as ink, dyes, makeup, dirt, food, oils, or lotions. To clean iPod touch, disconnect all cables and turn off iPod touch (press and hold the On/Off button, then slide the onscreen slider). Then use a soft, slightly damp, lint-free cloth. Avoid getting moisture in openings.
Music 4 Adding music and audio To get music and other audio content onto iPod touch: ÂÂ Purchase and download content from the iTunes Store on iPod touch. See Chapter 24, “iTunes Store,” on page 93. You can also go to the iTunes Store from Music by tapping the Store button when browsing. ÂÂ Use Automatic Download to automatically download new music purchased on your other iOS devices and computers. See “iCloud” on page 16. ÂÂ Sync with iTunes on your computer.
The buttons along the bottom of the screen let you browse content on iPod touch by playlists, artists, songs, and other categories. Back Track list Play/Pause Next/Fast-forward AirPlay Previous/ Rewind Volume Play a song or other item: Tap the item. Use the onscreen controls to control playback. Customize the browse buttons Tap More, tap Edit, then drag an icon over the button you want to replace.
Additional audio controls To display additional controls, tap the album artwork on the Now Playing screen. You can see elapsed time, remaining time, and the song number. The song’s lyrics also appear, if you’ve added them to the song in iTunes. Playhead Genius Scrubber bar Shuffle Repeat Ping like Ping post Repeat songs Tap . = Repeat all songs in the album or list. = Repeat the current song only. = No repeat. Shuffle songs Tap . Tap again to play songs in order. = Shuffle songs.
Using Voice Control with Music You can use Voice Control (iPod touch 3rd generation or later) to control music playback on iPod touch. See “Voice Control” on page 27. Control music playback Say “play” or “play music.” To pause, say “pause” or “pause music.” You can also say “next song” or “previous song.” Play an album, artist, or playlist Say “play,” then say “album,” “artist,” or “playlist” and the name. Shuffle the current playlist Say “shuffle.
Searching audio content You can search the titles, artists, albums, and composers of songs, podcasts, and other audio content on iPod touch. Search music: Enter text in the search field at the top of a song list, playlist, artist list, or other view of your Music content. You can also search audio content from the Home screen. See “Searching” on page 26.
Save a Genius playlist In the playlist, tap Save. The playlist is saved in Playlists with the title of the song you picked. Genius playlists created on iPod touch are synced with iTunes the next time you connect. Refresh a Genius playlist In the playlist, tap Refresh. Make a Genius playlist using a different song Tap Genius Playlist, then tap New and pick a song. Delete a saved Genius playlist Tap the Genius playlist, then tap Delete.
Home Sharing Home Sharing lets you play music, movies, and TV shows on iPod touch from the iTunes library on your Mac or PC. iPod touch and your computer must be on the same Wi-Fi network. On your computer, iTunes must be open, with Home Sharing turned on and logged in using the same Apple ID as Home Sharing on iPod touch. Note: Home Sharing requires iTunes 10.2 or later, available at www.itunes.com/download. Bonus content, such as digital booklets and iTunes Extras, can’t be shared.
5 Videos About Videos With iPod touch, you can view movies, music videos, and video podcasts from iTunes, and, if they’re available in your area, TV shows. Playing videos Play a video: Tap the video. Drag to skip forward or back. Tap the video to show or hide controls. Watch the video on a TV with Apple TV. Choose a chapter. Drag to adjust the volume. Cars 2 will be available on iTunes beginning November 1, 2011.
Rewind or fast-forward Touch and hold or . Stop watching a video Tap Done. Select a different audio language (if available) Tap , then choose a language from the Audio list. Show or hide subtitles (if available) Tap , then choose a language, or Off, from the Subtitles list. Show or hide closed captioning (if available) Go to Settings > Video. Searching for videos You can search the titles of movies, TV shows, and video podcasts on iPod touch.
Watching videos on a TV You can stream videos wirelessly to your TV using AirPlay and Apple TV, or connect iPod touch to your TV using any of the following: ÂÂ Apple Digital AV Adapter and an HDMI cable (iPod touch 4th generation or later) ÂÂ Apple Component AV Cable ÂÂ Apple Composite AV Cable ÂÂ Apple VGA Adapter and a VGA cable Apple cables, adapters, and docks are available for purchase separately in many countries. Go to www.apple.com/ipodstore or check with your local Apple retailer.
Setting a sleep timer You can set iPod touch to stop playing music or videos after a period of time. Set a sleep timer: From the Home screen go to Clock > Timer, then flick to set the number of hours and minutes. Tap When Timer Ends and choose Sleep iPod, tap Set, then tap Start to start the timer. When the timer ends, iPod touch stops playing music or video, closes any other open app, and then locks itself.
6 Messages Sending and receiving messages Using the Messages app and the built-in iMessage service, you can send free text messages over Wi-Fi to other iOS 5 users. Messages can include photos, videos, and other info. You can see when the other person is typing, and let others be notified when you’ve read their messages. Because iMessages are displayed on all of your iOS 5 devices logged in to the same account, you can start a conversation on one of your devices, then continue it on another device.
Use Emoji characters Go to Settings > General > Keyboard > International Keyboards > Add New Keyboard, then tap Emoji to make that keyboard available. To enter Emoji characters when typing a message, tap to bring up the Emoji keyboard. See “Switching keyboards” on page 133. Resume a previous conversation Tap the conversation in the Messages list, then enter a message and tap Send. Display earlier messages in the conversation Scroll to the top (tap the status bar) and tap Load Earlier Messages.
Editing conversations If you want to keep just part of a conversation, you can delete the parts you don’t want. You can also delete entire conversations from the Messages list. Edit a conversation: Tap Edit, select the parts to delete, then tap Delete. Clear all text and attachments, without deleting the conversation Tap Edit, then tap Clear All. Delete a conversation Swipe the conversation, then tap Delete. Searching messages You can search the content of conversations in the Messages list.
7 FaceTime About FaceTime FaceTime lets you make video calls over Wi-Fi. Use the front camera to talk face-to-face, or the main camera to share what you see around you. To use FaceTime, you need an iPod touch 4th generation and a Wi-Fi connection to the Internet. The person you call must also have an iOS device or computer that works with FaceTime. Note: FaceTime may not be available in all areas. Drag your image to any corner. Switch cameras.
Making a FaceTime call To make a FaceTime call, choose someone from your contacts, favorites, or list of recent calls. When you open FaceTime, you may be prompted to sign in using your Apple ID, or to create a new account. Tap to make a FaceTime call. Call a contact: Tap Contacts, choose a name, then tap FaceTime. If you don’t see the FaceTime button, make sure FaceTime is turned on. Go to Settings > FaceTime.
8 Camera About Camera With iPod touch 4th generation or later, the built-in camera lets you take both still photos and videos. In addition to the main camera on the back, there’s also a front camera for FaceTime and self-portraits. View the photos and videos you’ve taken. Turn on the grid. Switch between the main and front cameras. Camera/Video switch Tap a person or object to set the exposure. Take a photo.
When you take a photo or start a video recording, iPod touch makes a shutter sound. You can control the volume with the volume buttons. Note: In some areas, the shutter sound can't be silenced. Zoom in or out Pinch the screen (main camera, in camera mode only). Turn on the grid Tap Options. Set the exposure Tap a person or object on the screen. Lock the exposure Touch and hold the screen until the rectangle pulses.
Edit a photo: While viewing a photo in full screen, tap Edit, then choose a tool. With the red-eye tool, tap each eye to correct it. To crop, drag the corners of the grid, drag the photo to reposition it, then tap Crop. You can also tap Constrain when cropping, to set a specific ratio. Trimming videos You can trim the frames from the beginning and end of a video that you just recorded, or from any other video in your Camera Roll album.
9 Photos Viewing photos and videos Photos lets you view photos and videos on iPod touch, in your: ÂÂ Camera Roll album—shots you take with the built-in camera, or save from an email, text message, or webpage ÂÂ Photo Stream album—photos streamed from iCloud ÂÂ Photo Library and other albums synced from your computer Note: Camera and video features are available only on iPod touch 4th generation or later. On iPod touch 3rd generation or earlier, the Camera Roll album is named Saved Photos.
Show or hide the controls Tap the full-screen photo or video. See the next or previous photo or video Flick left or right. Zoom in or out Double-tap or pinch. Pan a photo Drag the photo. Play a video Tap View a video in full screen, or fit to screen Double-tap the video. Stream a video to an HDTV See “AirPlay” on page 30. Edit photos or trim videos See “Editing photos” or “Trimming videos” on page 53. in the center of the screen.
Sharing photos and videos Send a photo or video in an email, text message, or Tweet: Choose a photo or video, then tap . If you don’t see , tap the screen to show the controls. Note: Video features are available only on iPod touch 4th generation or later. To post a Tweet, you must be logged in to your Twitter account. Go to Settings > Twitter. The size limit of attachments is determined by your service provider. iPod touch may compress photo and video attachments, if necessary.
10 Game Center About Game Center Discover new games and share your game experiences with friends around the world in Game Center. Invite friends to play, or use auto-match to find other worthy opponents. Earn bonus points by achieving specific accomplishments in a game, see what your friends have achieved, and check leaderboards to see who the best players are. Note: Game Center may not be available in all areas, and game availability may vary.
Signing in to Game Center Sign in: Open Game Center. If you see your nickname and photo at the top of the screen, you’re already signed in. If not, enter your Apple ID and password, then tap Sign In. Or, tap Create New Account to create a new Apple ID. Add a photo Tap the photo next to your name. Declare your status Tap Me, tap the status bar, then enter your status. View your account settings Tap Me, tap the Account banner, then tap View Account.
Playing with friends Game Center can put you in contact with players around the world. Add friends to Game Center by making a request, or by accepting a request from another player. Invite friends to a multiplayer game: Tap Friends, choose a friend, choose a game, and tap Play. If the game allows or requires additional players, choose additional players to invite, then tap Next. Send your invitation, then wait for the others to accept. When everyone is ready, start the game.
11 Mail Mail works with iCloud, Microsoft Exchange, and many of the most popular email systems— including Yahoo!, Google, Hotmail, and AOL—as well as other industry-standard POP3 and IMAP email systems. You can send and receive photos, videos, and graphics, and view PDFs and other attachments. You can also print messages, and attachments that open in Quick Look. Checking and reading email In Mail, the Mailboxes screen provides quick access to all your inboxes and other mailboxes.
Resize a column of text to fit the screen Double-tap the text. See all the recipients of a message Tap Details. Tap a name or email address to see the recipient’s contact information. Then tap a phone number or email address to contact the person. Add an email recipient to your contacts list Tap the message and, if necessary, tap Details to see the recipients. Then tap a name or email address and tap Create New Contact or “Add to Existing Contact.
Using links and detected data iPod touch detects web links, phone numbers, email addresses, dates, and other types of information that you can use to open a webpage, create a preaddressed email message, create or add information to a contact, or perform some other useful action. Detected data appears as blue underlined text. Tap the data to use its default action, or touch and hold to see other actions. For example, for an address, you can display its location in Maps, or add it to Contacts.
Organizing mail You can organize messages in any mailbox, folder, or search results window. You can delete or mark messages as read. You can also move messages from one mailbox or folder to another in the same account or between different accounts. You can add, delete, or rename mailboxes and folders. Delete a message: Open the message and tap . You can also delete a message directly from the mailbox message list by swiping left or right over the message title, then tapping Delete.
Some settings depend on the type of account. Your service provider or system administrator can provide the information you need to enter. Change an account’s settings: Go to Settings > Mail, Contacts, Calendars, choose an account, then make the changes you want. Stop using an account Go to Settings > Mail, Contacts, Calendars, choose an account, then turn off an account service (such as Mail, Calendars, or Notes).
12 Reminders About Reminders Reminders lets you organize your life—complete with reminders so you don’t miss a due date. Reminders works with your calendar accounts, so changes you make are updated automatically on all your iOS devices and computers. View and edit lists. Change views. Add a reminder. Mark as completed. Switch between list view and date view: At the top of the screen, tap List or Date.
Setting a reminder You can set a reminder for a date and time and have Reminders alert you when the item is due. Add a reminder: In Reminders, tap , then enter a description and tap Done. After you add a reminder, you can fine-tune its settings: Set a day or time for a reminder Tap the reminder, then tap Remind Me. Turn on “On a Day” and then set the date and time you want to be reminded. Reminders that are due are displayed in Notification Center.
Managing reminders in date view Use date view to view and manage reminders that have a due date. View reminders for a date: At the top of the screen, tap Date to view today’s reminders and uncompleted items from previous days. View a recent date Drag the time slider, located under the list, to a new day. View a specific day Tap , then select a date to view. Managing completed reminders Reminders keeps track of the items you mark as completed.
13 Safari Viewing webpages Enter a web address (URL). Tap the status bar to quickly scroll to the top. Search the web and the current page. Double-tap an item or pinch to zoom in or out. Flick through open webpages or open a new page. View your bookmarks or Reading List. Add a bookmark, add to the Reading List, add an icon to the Home screen, or share or print the page. View a webpage: Tap the address field (in the title bar) to bring up the keyboard. Type the web address, then tap Go.
Close a page Tap , then tap by the page. Protect private information and block some websites from tracking your behavior Go to Settings > Safari and turn on Private Browsing. Set options for Safari Go to Settings > Safari. Links Follow a link on a webpage: Tap the link. See a link’s destination address Touch and hold the link. Detected data—such as dates and email addresses—may also appear as links in webpages. Touch and hold a link to see the available options.
Searching The search field in the upper-right corner lets you search the web, and the current page or PDF. Search the web, and the current page or searchable PDF: Enter text in the search field. ÂÂ To search the web: Tap one of the suggestions that appear, or tap Search. ÂÂ To find the search text on the current page or PDF: Scroll to the bottom of the screen, then tap the entry below On This Page. The first instance is highlighted. To find later occurrences, tap .
14 Newsstand About Newsstand Newsstand organizes your magazine and newspaper app subscriptions with a shelf that lets you access your publications quickly and easily. Newsstand apps appear on the shelf, and as new issues become available, a badge lets you know they’re ready for reading. They’re delivered to iPod touch automatically. Touch and hold a publication to rearrange. Find Newsstand apps: Tap Newsstand to reveal the shelf, then tap Store.
15 Calendar About Calendar Calendar makes it easy to stay on schedule. You can view individual calendars, or several calendars at once. You can view your events by day, by month, or in a list. You can search the titles, invitees, locations, and notes of events. If you enter birthdays for your contacts, you can view those birthdays in Calendar. You can also make, edit, or cancel events on iPod touch, and sync them back to your computer. You can subscribe to iCloud, Google, Yahoo!, or iCal calendars.
View the Birthdays calendar Tap Calendars, then tap Birthdays to include birthdays from your Contacts with your events. See the details of an event Tap the event. You can tap information about the event to get more details. If an address for the location is specified, for example, tap it to open Maps. Edit or delete a calendar Tap Calendars, then tap Edit. Select calendars to view Tap Calendars, then tap to select the calendars you want to view.
Searching calendars In list view, you can search the titles, invitees, locations, and notes fields of the events in your calendars. Calendar searches the events for the calendars you’re currently viewing. Search for events: Tap List, then enter text in the search field. Calendar events can also be included in searches from the Home screen. See “Searching” on page 26. Subscribing to calendars You can subscribe to calendars that use the iCalendar (.ics) format.
16 YouTube About YouTube YouTube lets you watch short videos submitted by people from around the world. Some YouTube features require a YouTube account. To set up an account, go to www.youtube.com. Note: YouTube may not be available in all languages and locations. Browsing and searching for videos Browse videos: Tap any browse button at the bottom of the screen, or tap More to see additional browse buttons. If you’re watching a video, tap Done to see the browse buttons. Tap a video to play it.
Playing videos Watch a video: Tap any video as you browse. Playback starts when enough of the video is downloaded to iPod touch. The shaded portion of the scrubber bar shows download progress. Drag to skip forward or back. Download progress Tap the video to show or hide the controls. Watch on a TV with Apple TV. Add the video to your YouTube Favorites. Drag to adjust the volume. Pause or resume playback Tap or . You can also press the center button on the iPod touch earphones.
Keeping track of videos you like Add a video to your list of favorites or to a playlist: Tap adding the video to a list. next to a video to see buttons for Add a video to Favorites Tap “Add to Favorites.” If you’re watching the video, tap . Add a video to a playlist Tap “Add to Playlist” on the video information screen, then tap an existing playlist or tap to create a new playlist.
17 Stocks Viewing stock quotes Stocks lets you see the latest available quotes for your selected stocks, funds, and indexes. Quotes may be delayed up to 20 minutes or more, depending upon the reporting service. Add a stock, fund, or index to the stock reader: Tap name, fund name, or index, then tap Search. , then tap . Enter a symbol, company Show the change in value of a stock, fund, or index over time: Tap the stock, fund, or index in your list, then tap 1d, 1w, 1m, 3m, 6m, 1y, or 2y.
Delete a stock Tap and tap next to a stock, then tap Delete. Change the order of the list Tap . Then drag Switch the view to percentage change, price change, or market capitalization Tap any of the values along the right side of the screen. Tap again to switch to another view. Use iCloud to keep your stock list up to date on your iOS devices Go to Setting > iCloud > Document & Data, then turn on Documents & Data (it’s on by default). See “iCloud” on page 16.
18 Maps Finding locations WARNING: For important information about driving and navigating safely, see the Important Product Information Guide at www.apple.com/support/manuals/ipodtouch. Enter a search. Display the location of a business or person in your contacts list. More information Current location Double-tap to zoom in; tap with two fingers to zoom out. Or, pinch to zoom in or out. Show your current location. Get directions by car, public transit, or walking.
See the name or description of a location Tap the pin. See a list of the businesses found in a search Tap , then tap List. Tap a business to see its location. Find your current location Tap . Your current location is shown by a blue marker. If your location can’t be determined precisely, a blue circle appears around the marker. The smaller the circle, the greater the precision. Mark a location Touch and hold the map until the dropped pin appears.
If you’re taking public transit, tap to set your departure or arrival time, and to choose a schedule for the trip. Tap the icon at a stop to see the departure time for that bus or train, and to get a link to the transit provider’s website or contact info. Get directions from a location on the map Tap the pin, tap , then tap Directions To Here or Directions From Here. Bookmark a location Tap "Add to Bookmarks.” Getting and sharing info about a location Visit the website. Tap to show contact info.
Satellite and street views See a satellite view or hybrid view: Tap , then select the view you want. See the Google Street View of a location: Tap . Flick left or right to pan through the 360° panoramic view (the inset shows your current view). Tap an arrow to move down the street. To return to map view, tap the map inset in the lower-right corner. Tap to return to map view Street view may not be available in all areas.
19 Weather Getting weather information Tap Weather on the Home screen to get the current temperature and six-day forecast for one or more cities around the world. To use Weather, iPod touch must join a Wi-Fi network that’s connected to the Internet. See “Connecting to the Internet” on page 14. See hourly forecast. Current conditions Current temperature Six-day forecast Add or delete cities. Number of cities stored If the weather board is light blue, it’s daytime in that city.
20 Notes About Notes Type notes on iPod touch, and iCloud makes them available on your other iOS devices and computers. You can also read and create notes in other accounts, such as Gmail or Yahoo!. View the list of notes. Add a new note. Tap the note to edit it. Email or print the note. Delete the note. View the previous or next note. Writing notes Add a note: Tap , then type your note and tap Done.
Reading and editing notes Notes are listed with the most recent at the top. If you use more than one iOS device or computer with your iCloud account, notes from all devices are listed. If you share notes with an application on your computer or with other online accounts such as Yahoo! or Gmail, those notes are organized by account. Read a note: Tap the note in the list. To see the next or previous note, tap or . Change the font Go to Settings > Notes.
21 Clock About Clock You can use Clock to check the time anywhere in the world, set an alarm, time an event, or set a timer. Delete clocks or change their order. Add a clock. View clocks, set an alarm, time an event, or set a timer. Setting world clocks You can add clocks to show the time in other major cities and time zones around the world. Add a clock: Tap , then type the name of a city. If you don’t see the city you’re looking for, try a major city in the same time zone.
Setting alarms You can set multiple alarms. Set each alarm to repeat on days you specify, or to sound only once. Set an alarm: Tap Alarm and tap . Change settings for an alarm Tap Edit, then tap . Delete an alarm Tap Edit, then tap . If at least one alarm is set and turned on, appears in the iPod touch status bar at the top of the screen. If an alarm is set to sound only once, it turns off automatically after it sounds. You can turn it on again to reenable it.
22 Calculator Using the calculator Tap numbers and functions in Calculator just as you would with a standard calculator. When you tap the add, subtract, multiply, or divide button, a white ring appears around the button to let you know the operation to be carried out. Clear memory. Add a number to memory. Subtract a number from memory. Get a number from memory (a white ring indicates a number is stored in memory). Clear the display.
23 Voice Memos About Voice Memos Voice Memos lets you use iPod touch as a portable recording device using the built-in microphone, iPod touch or Bluetooth headset mic, or supported external microphone. Recordings using the built-in microphone are mono, but you can record stereo using an external stereo microphone. Note: External microphones must be designed to work with the iPod touch headset jack or Dock Connector. Look for accessories marked with the Apple “Made for iPod” or “Works with iPod” logo.
Recording Make a recording: Tap or press the center button on the iPod touch earphones. Tap to pause or to stop recording, or press the center button on the iPod touch earphones. Adjust the recording level Move the microphone closer to or further away from what you’re recording. For better recording quality, the loudest level on the level meter should be between –3 dB and 0 dB. Play or mute the start/stop tone Use the iPod touch volume buttons to turn the volume all the way down.
Managing and sharing recordings The default label for a recording is the time when it was recorded. Label a recording: Tap choose Custom. next to the recording, tap on the Info screen, then choose a label or Delete a recording Tap a recording in the list, then tap Delete. View recording details Tap Email a recording or send it in a message Tap a recording in the list, then tap Share. next to the recording.
24 iTunes Store About the iTunes Store Use the iTunes Store to add content to iPod touch. You can browse and purchase music, TV shows, and ringtones. You can also buy and rent movies, or download and play podcasts or iTunes U collections. An Apple ID is required to purchased content. See “Store settings” on page 99. Note: The iTunes Store may not be available in all areas, and iTunes Store content may vary. Features are subject to change.
Purchasing music, audiobooks, and tones When you find a song, album, alert tone, or audiobook you like in the iTunes Store, you can purchase and download it. You can preview an item before you purchase it to make sure it’s what you want. Preview an item: Tap the item and follow the onscreen instructions. Redeem a gift card or code Tap Music (tap More first, if Music isn’t visible), then tap Redeem at the bottom of the screen and follow the onscreen instructions.
Follow an artist Tap Follow on their profile page. Follow a friend Tap People, enter your friend’s name in the search field, then tap Follow. When you follow someone, they don’t automatically follow you. In your profile you can choose to approve or decline requests to be followed as they arrive, or simply accept all new followers without review (the default). Share your thoughts As you browse albums and songs, tap Post to comment on a piece of music, or tap Like just to say you like it.
Changing the browse buttons You can replace the Music, Podcasts, Videos, and Search buttons at the bottom of the screen with ones you use more frequently. For example, if you download audiobooks often but don’t watch many videos, you could replace the Videos button with Audiobooks. Change the browse buttons: Tap More, tap Edit, then drag a button to the bottom of the screen, over the button you want to replace. You can drag the buttons at the bottom of the screen left or right to rearrange them.
25 App Store About the App Store You can search for, browse, review, purchase, and download apps from the App Store directly to iPod touch. Note: The App Store may not be available in all areas, and App Store content may vary. Features are subject to change. To browse the App Store, iPod touch must be connected to the Internet. See “Connecting to the Internet” on page 14. To purchase apps, you also need an Apple ID. See “Store settings” on page 99. View Genius recommendations. Check for app updates.
Finding and downloading apps Browse the featured selections to see new, notable, or recommended apps, or browse Top 25 to see the most popular apps. If you’re looking for a specific app, use Search. Browse the App Store: Tap Featured, Categories, or Top 25. Browse using Genius Tap Genius to see a list of recommended apps based on what’s already in your app collection. To turn Genius on, follow the onscreen instructions. Genius is a free service, but it requires an Apple ID.
Store settings Use Store settings to sign in to an Apple ID, create a new Apple ID, or edit an existing one. If you have more than one Apple ID, you can use Store settings to sign out from one and in to another. By default, the Apple ID that appears in Store settings is the one you’re signed in to when you sync iPod touch with your computer. For iTunes Store terms and conditions go to www.apple.com/legal/itunes/ww/.
Settings 26 Settings lets you configure iPod touch, set app options, add accounts, and enter other preferences. Airplane Mode Airplane mode disables the wireless features in order to reduce potential interference with aircraft operation and other electrical equipment. Turn on airplane mode: Tap Settings and turn airplane mode on. When airplane mode is on, appears in the status bar at the top of the screen.
Wi-Fi Joining a Wi-Fi network Wi-Fi settings determine whether iPod touch uses local Wi-Fi networks to connect to the Internet. When iPod touch is joined to a Wi-Fi network, the Wi-Fi icon in the status bar at the top of the screen shows signal strength. The more bars you see, the stronger the signal. Once you join a Wi-Fi network, iPod touch automatically connects to it whenever the network is in range. If more than one previous used network is in range, iPod touch joins the one last used.
Notifications Push notifications appear in the Notification Center and alert you to new information, even when an app isn’t running. Notifications vary by app, but may include text or sound alerts, and a numbered badge on the app icon on the Home screen. You can turn notifications off if you don’t want to be notified, and you can change the order in which notifications appear. Turn notifications on or off: Go to Settings > Notifications.
VPN VPNs used within organizations let you communicate private information securely over a nonprivate network. You may need to configure VPN, for example, in order to access your work email. This setting appears when you have VPN configured on iPod touch, lets you turn VPN on or off. See “Network” on page 104. Sounds You can set iPod touch to play a sound whenever you get a new message, email, or reminder.
Software Update Software Update lets you download and install iOS updates from Apple. Update to the latest iOS version: Go to Settings > General > Software Update. If a newer version of iOS is available, follow the onscreen instructions to download and install the update. Note: Make sure iPod touch is connected to a power source so that the installation, which can take several minutes, completes successfully. Usage View available storage: Go to Settings > General > Usage.
Spotlight Search The Spotlight Search setting lets you specify the content areas searched by Search, and rearrange the order of the results. Set which content areas are searched by Search: Go to Settings > General > Spotlight Search then select the items to search. Set the order of search result categories Go to Settings > General > Spotlight Search. Touch drag up or down. next to an item, then Auto-Lock Locking iPod touch turns off the display, saves your battery, and prevents unintended operation.
Restrictions You can set restrictions for the use of some apps and for purchased content. For example, parents can restrict explicit music from being seen on playlists, or turn off YouTube access. Turn on restrictions: Go to Settings > General > Restrictions, then tap Enable Restrictions. Important: If you forget your passcode, you must restore iPod touch. See “Updating and restoring iPod touch software” on page 139.
Date & Time These settings apply to the time shown in the status bar at the top of the screen, and in world clocks and calendars. Set whether iPod touch shows 24-hour time or 12-hour time: Go to Settings > General > Date & Time, then turn 24-Hour Time on or off. (24-Hour Time may not be available in all areas.) Set whether iPod touch updates the date and time automatically Go to Settings > General > Date & Time, then turn Set Automatically on or off.
Reset You can reset the word dictionary, network settings, home screen layout, and location warnings. You can also erase all of your content and settings. Erase all content and settings: Go to Settings > General > Reset, then tap Erase All Content and Settings. After confirming that you want to reset iPod touch, all content, personal information, and settings are removed. It cannot be used until it’s set up again. Reset all settings Go to Settings > General > Reset and tap Reset All Settings.
27 Contacts About Contacts Contacts lets you easily access and edit your contact lists from personal, business, and organizational accounts. You can search across all of your groups, and the information in Contacts is automatically accessed to make addressing emails quick and easy. Send an email. See a map and get directions. Send a text message. Make a FaceTime video call. Syncing contacts You can add contacts in the following ways: ÂÂ Access your iCloud contacts. See “iCloud” on page 16.
Searching contacts You can search titles, and first, last, and company names in your contacts on iPod touch. If you have a Microsoft Exchange account, an LDAP account, or a CardDAV account, you can also search those contacts. Search contacts: In Contacts, tap the search field at the top of any list of contacts and enter your search. Search a GAL Tap Groups, tap Directories at the bottom of the list, then enter your search.
Unified contacts When you sync contacts with multiple accounts, you might have entries for the same person in more than one account. To keep redundant contacts from appearing in the All Contacts list, contacts from different accounts that have the same name are linked and displayed as a single unified contact. When you view a unified contact, the title Unified Info appears at the top of the screen. Link a contact: Tap Edit, the tap and choose a contact.
28 Nike + iPod About Nike + iPod With a Nike + iPod Sensor (sold separately), the Nike + iPod app provides audible feedback on your speed, distance, time elapsed, and calories burned during a run or walk. You can send your workout data to nikeplus.com, where you can track your progress, set goals, and participate in challenges. Choose a workout type. Calibrate based on your last workout. Choose a standard workout. Choose or create a custom workout. Review your workout history.
Link your sensor to iPod touch: Attach the sensor to your shoe, then go to Settings > Nike + iPod > Sensor. Link iPod touch to a different sensor Go to Settings > Nike + iPod > Sensor and tap Link New. Working out with Nike + iPod After activating Nike + iPod and inserting the Nike + iPod Sensor in your Nike+ ready shoe, you’re ready to collect workout data. Important: Before starting any exercise program, you should consult with a physician and have a complete physical examination.
29 iBooks About iBooks iBooks is a great way to read and buy books. Download the free iBooks app from the App Store, and then get everything from classics to best sellers from the built-in iBookstore. Once you download a book, it’s displayed on your bookshelf. To download the iBooks app and use the iBookstore, you need an Internet connection and an Apple ID. If you don’t have an Apple ID, or if you want to make purchases using another Apple ID, go to Settings > Store. See “Store settings” on page 99.
Syncing books and PDFs Use iTunes to sync your books and PDFs between iPod touch and your computer. When iPod touch is connected to your computer, the Books pane lets you select which items to sync. You can sync books that you download or purchase from the iBookstore. You can also add DRMfree ePub books and PDFs to your iTunes library. There are several websites that offer books in ePub and PDF format.
Add, remove, or edit a note Touch and hold any word until it’s selected. Drag the grab points to adjust the selection, then tap Note. Type some text, then tap Done. To view a note, tap the indicator in the margin near the highlighted text. To remove a note, tap the highlighted text, then tap Delete Note. To change the color of a note, tap the highlighted text, then tap Colors and select a color from the menu. See all your bookmarks, highlights and notes Tap Enlarge an image Double-tap the image.
Searching books and PDFs You can search for the title or author of a book to quickly locate it on the bookshelf. You can also search the contents of a book to find all the references to a word or phrase. You can also send a search to Wikipedia or Google to find related resources. Search in a book: Tap near the center of the page to show the controls, then tap the magnifying glass. Search for a book Go to the bookshelf. Tap the status bar to scroll to the top of the screen, then tap the magnifying glass.
Organizing the bookshelf Use the bookshelf to browse your books and PDFs. You can also organize items into collections. View collections. Touch and hold a book to rearrange. Move a book or PDF to a collection: Go to the bookshelf and tap Edit. Select the items you want to move, then tap Move and select a collection. When you add a book or PDF to your bookshelf, it appears in the Books or PDF collection. From there, you can move it to a different collection.
Accessibility 30 Universal Access features iPod touch (3rd generation or later) incorporates a variety of accessibility features, including: ÂÂ VoiceOver screen reader ÂÂ Zoom magnification ÂÂ Large Text ÂÂ White on Black ÂÂ Speak Selection ÂÂ Speak Auto-text ÂÂ Mono Audio and balance ÂÂ AssistiveTouch ÂÂ Support for braille displays ÂÂ Playback of closed-captioned content With the exception of VoiceOver, these accessibility features work with most iPod touch apps, including third-party apps you downloa
When you go to a new screen, VoiceOver plays a sound and automatically selects and speaks the first element of the screen (typically, the item in the upper-left corner). VoiceOver also lets you know when the display changes to landscape or portrait orientation, and when the screen is locked or unlocked. Note: VoiceOver speaks in the language specified in International settings, which may be influenced by the Region Locale setting. VoiceOver is available in many languages, but not all.
Using VoiceOver Select items on the screen: Drag your finger over the screen. VoiceOver identifies each element as you touch it. You can move systematically from one element to the next by flicking left or right with a single finger. Elements are selected from left-to-right, top-to-bottom. Flick right to go to the next element, or flick left to go to the previous element.
“Tap” the selected item when VoiceOver is on: Double-tap anywhere on the screen. “Double-tap” the selected item when VoiceOver is on Triple-tap anywhere on the screen. Adjust a slider With a single finger, flick up to increase the setting or down to decrease the setting. VoiceOver announces the setting as you adjust it. Scroll a list or area of the screen Flick up or down with three fingers. Flick down to page down through the list or screen, or flick up to page up.
Practice gestures: Go to Settings > General > Accessibility > VoiceOver, then tap VoiceOver Practice. When you finish practicing, tap Done. If you don’t see the VoiceOver Practice button, make sure VoiceOver is turned on. Here’s a summary of key VoiceOver gestures: Navigate and read ÂÂ Tap: Speak item. ÂÂ Flick right or left: Select the next or previous item. ÂÂ Flick up or down: Depends on the Rotor Control setting. See “Using the VoiceOver rotor control” on page 124.
Using the VoiceOver rotor control The rotor control is a virtual dial that you can use to change the results of up and down flick gestures when VoiceOver is turned on. Operate the rotor: Rotate two fingers on the iPod touch screen around a point between them. Change the options included in the rotor: Go to Settings > General > Accessibility > VoiceOver > Rotor and select the options you want to be available using the rotor. The effect of the rotor setting depends on what you’re doing.
Entering text Move insertion point and hear text by: ÂÂ Character, word, or line Select edit function Select language Using a control Select and hear values by: ÂÂ Character, word, or line Adjust the value of the control object Entering and editing text with VoiceOver When you enter an editable text field, you can use the onscreen keyboard or an external keyboard connected to iPod touch to enter text. There are two ways to enter text in VoiceOver—standard typing and touch typing.
Choose standard or touch typing With VoiceOver turned on and a key selected on the keyboard, use the rotor to select Typing Mode, then flick up or down. Delete a character , then double-tap or split-tap. You must do this even when Select the touch typing. To delete multiple characters, touch and hold the Delete key, then tap the screen with another finger once for each character your want to delete. VoiceOver speaks the character as it’s deleted.
Controlling VoiceOver using an Apple Wireless Keyboard You can control VoiceOver using an Apple Wireless Keyboard paired with iPod touch. See “Using an Apple Wireless Keyboard” on page 25. The VoiceOver keyboard commands let you navigate the screen, select items, read screen contents, adjust the rotor, and perform other VoiceOver actions. All the keyboard commands (except one) include Control-Option, abbreviated in the table below as “VO.” VoiceOver Help speaks keys or keyboard commands as you type them.
Single Letter Quick Nav for the Web When you view a web page with Quick Nav enabled, you can use the following keys on the keyboard to navigate the page quickly. Typing the key moves to the next item of the indicated type. Hold the Shift key as you type the letter to move to the previous item.
Controlling VoiceOver with your braille display You can set the leftmost or rightmost cell of your braille display to provide system status and other information: ÂÂ Announcement History contains an unread message ÂÂ The current Announcement History message hasn’t been read ÂÂ VoiceOver speech is muted ÂÂ The iPod touch battery is low (less than 20% charge) ÂÂ iPod touch is in landscape orientation ÂÂ The screen display is turned off ÂÂ The current line contains additional text to the left ÂÂ The current li
Zoom in or out Double-tap the screen with three fingers. By default, the screen is magnified 200 percent. If you manually change the magnification (by using the tapand-drag gesture, described below), iPod touch automatically returns to that magnification when you zoom in by double-tapping with three fingers. Increase magnification With three fingers, tap and drag toward the top of the screen (to increase magnification) or toward the bottom of the screen (to decrease magnification).
AssistiveTouch AssistiveTouch helps you use iPod touch if you have difficulty touching the screen or pressing the buttons. You can use a compatible adaptive accessory (such as a joystick) together with AssistiveTouch to control iPod touch. You can also use AssistiveTouch without an accessory to perform gestures that are difficult for you. Turn on AssistiveTouch: Go to Settings > General > Accessibility > AssistiveTouch.
Widescreen keyboards Many apps, including Mail, Safari, Messages, Notes, and Contacts, let you rotate iPod touch when you’re typing, so you can use a larger keyboard. Voice Control Voice Control (iPod touch 3rd generation or later) lets you control iPod music playback using voice commands. See “Using Voice Control with Music” on page 38. Closed captioning Turn on closed captioning for videos: Go to Settings > Video > Closed Captioning. Note: Not all video content includes closed captions.
A Appendix International Keyboards International keyboards let you type text in many different languages, including Asian languages and languages that are written from right to left. Adding and removing keyboards To type text in different languages on iPod touch, you use different keyboards. By default, only the keyboard for the language you’ve set is available.To make keyboards for other languages available, use Keyboard settings. For a list of supported keyboards, go to www.apple.com/ipodtouch/specs.
Typing using Cangjie Build Chinese characters from the component Cangjie keys. As you type, suggested characters appear. Tap a character to choose it, or continue typing up to five components to see more options. Typing using Stroke (Wubihua) Use the keypad to build Chinese characters using up to five strokes in the correct writing sequence: horizontal, vertical, left falling, right falling, and hook. For example, the Chinese character 圈 (circle) should begin with the vertical stroke 丨.
Japanese You can type Japanese using the Romaji or Kana keyboards. You can also type facemarks. Typing Japanese Kana Use the Kana keypad to select syllables. For more syllable options, tap the arrow key and select another syllable or word from the window. Typing Japanese Romaji Use the Romaji keyboard to type syllables. Alternative choices appear along the top of the keyboard, tap one to type it. For more syllable options, tap the arrow key and select another syllable or word from the window.
Vietnamese Touch and hold a character to see the available diacritical marks, then slide to choose the one you want.
B Appendix Support and Other Information iPod touch Support site Comprehensive support information is available online at www.apple.com/support/ipodtouch. You can also use Express Lane for personalized support (not available in all areas). Go to expresslane.apple.com. Restarting and resetting iPod touch If something isn’t working right, try restarting iPod touch, forcing an app to close, or resetting iPod touch. Restart iPod touch: Hold down the On/Off button until the red slider appears.
If you didn't enable iCloud backup when you first set up iPod touch, you can turn it on in iCloud settings. When you turn on iCloud backup, iPod touch no longer backs up to your computer automatically when you sync with iTunes. Turn on iCloud backups Go to Settings > iCloud, then log in with your Apple ID and password, if required. Go to Storage & Backup, then turn on iCloud Backup. Back up immediately Go to Settings > iCloud > Storage & Backup, then tap Back Up Now.
ÂÂ Windows: Choose Edit > Preferences 2 Click Devices (iPod touch doesn’t need to be connected). 3 Select the backup you want to remove, then click Delete Backup. 4 Click Delete, to confirm you wish to remove the selected backup, then click OK. Updating and restoring iPod touch software You can update iPod touch software in Settings or by using iTunes. Use iCloud or iTunes to restore iPod touch from a backup.
Safety, software, and service information This table describes where to get more iPod touch-related safety, software, and service information. To learn about Do this Using iPod touch safely See the Important Product Information Guide at www.apple.com/support/manuals/ipodtouch for the latest safety and regulatory information. iPod touch service and support, tips, forums, and Apple software downloads Go to www.apple.com/support/ipodtouch. The latest information about iPod touch Go to www.apple.
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