for iOS 5.0 software

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.
Shue the current playlist Say “shue.”
Find out more about the
currently playing song
Say “what’s playing,” “what song is this,” “who sings this song,” or “who is this
song by.”
Use Genius to play similar songs Say “Genius,” “play more like this,” or “play more songs like this.”
Cancel Voice Control Say “cancel” or “stop.”
Browsing album artwork in Cover Flow
When you browse music, rotate iPod touch to see your iTunes content in Cover Flow and browse
your music by album artwork.
Browse album artwork Drag left or right.
See the tracks on an album Tap the album artwork or
. Drag up or down to scroll; tap a track to play it.
Return to the artwork Tap the title bar. Or tap again.
Viewing tracks on an album
See all the tracks on the album that contains the current song: On the Now Playing screen,
tap . Tap a track to play it. Tap the thumbnail to return to the Now Playing screen.
Rating bar
Return to the Now
Playing screen.
Album tracks
In track list view, you can assign ratings to songs. You can use ratings when creating smart
playlists in iTunes.
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