iPod touchUser Guide
Applications PaneUse the Applications pane to specify which App Store applications you want installed on iPod touch. Any applications downloaded direc
Delete an account from iPod touch: Choose “Mail, Contacts, Calendars,” choose an account, then scroll down and tap Delete Account.Deleting an account
Chapter 8 Settings 101This setting determines which of your accounts a message is sent from when you create a message from another iPod touch ap
Select a search engine: Choose Safari > Search Engine and select the search engine you want to use.SecurityBy default, Safari is set to show featu
Chapter 8 Settings 103Nike + iPodUse Nike + iPod settings to activate and adjust settings for the Nike + iPod Sensor, sold separately. Nike + iP
104GeneralLow-Battery Image AppearsiPod touch is low on power and needs to charge for up to ten minutes before you can use it. For information about
Appendix A Troubleshooting 105If that doesn’t work, erase all content on iPod touch. See “ Â Resetting iPod touch” on page 97.If that doesn’t w
106 Appendix A TroubleshootingIf you’ve set up a MobileMe or Microsoft Exchange account on iPod touch, iTunes Âwon’t sync the contacts, calen
Appendix A Troubleshooting 107Sound, Music, and VideoNo SoundUnplug and reconnect the headset. Make sure the connector is pushed in all the Âwa
108 Appendix A TroubleshootingIf you have a song or video in your iTunes library that isn’t supported by iPod touch, you may be able to conver
Appendix A Troubleshooting 109Email Can’t Be Delivered (Port 25 Timed Out)You may need to change the port setting on an outgoing mail server for
Chapter 1 Getting Started 11If you don’t have already have an email account, you can get a free account online at www.yahoo.com, www.google.com,
11 0 Appendix A TroubleshootingRestoring from a BackupYou can restore the settings, downloaded applications, and other information from a bac
Appendix A Troubleshooting 111Updating and Restoring iPod touch SoftwareYou can use iTunes to update or reinstall iPod touch software, restore d
11 2 Appendix A TroubleshootingZoomingDouble-tap or pinch webpages, photos, and maps to zoom in. See “Zooming In or Out” on page 22.Universal
11 3Safety, Software, and Service InformationThe following table describes where to get more iPod touch-related safety, software, and service info
11 4 Appendix B Other ResourcesiPod touch-Optimized User GuideThe iPod touch User Guide, optimized for viewing on iPod touch, is available at
Appendix B Other Resources 11 5Apple and the EnvironmentAt Apple, we recognize our responsibility to minimize the environmental impacts of our o
12-hour time 9524-hour time 95Aaccessibility features 111accounts 10, 99“push” 12, 91adjusting brightness 92Adobe Photoshop 74Adobe Photoshop A
Index 11 7Composite AV cable 39computer requirements 5Conguration proles 12connecting to Internet 26contactsadding and editing 82adding from
11 8 Indexabout 41browsing 41purchasing songs and albums 44store account 52streaming or downloading podcasts 45syncing purchased content 52v
Index 11 9PPAL 98panningmaps 66webpages 55passcode 94PC system requirements 5photo albums 76Photosassigning photos to contacts 77emailing ph
Push AccountsMobileMe, Microsoft Exchange, and Yahoo! Mail are known as “push” accounts. When new information is available, such as the arrival of an
12 0 Indexlanguage 96location services 93Mail 99Mail, Contacts, Calendars 99music 97Nike + iPod 103passcode lock 94Photos 76, 98resetting
Index 121Vvideosalternate audio language 39converting for iPod touch 32deleting 39subtitles 39syncing 8watching on a TV 39See also Music, You
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Chapter 1 Getting Started 13Settings provided by a conguration prole cannot be altered. If you want to change these settings, you must rst re
14iPod touch at a GlanceSleep/Wake buttonVolume buttonsHeadphonesportDock connectorWi-Fi antennaHome buttonInternal speakerTouchscreenApplicationico
Chapter 2 Basics 15iPod touch Included AccessoriesDock Connector to USB CableStereo headphonesPolishing clothiPodItem What you can do with itSte
Home ScreenPress the Home button at any time to go to the Home screen, which contains your iPod touch applications. Tap any application icon to get
Chapter 2 Basics 17MailiPod touch works with MobileMe, Microsoft Exchange, and many of the most popular email systems—including Yahoo! Mail, Goo
Customizing the Home ScreenYou can customize the layout of icons on the Home screen—including the Dock icons along the bottom of the screen. If you wa
Chapter 2 Basics 19Sleep/Wake ButtonWhen you’re not using iPod touch you can lock it.When iPod touch is locked, nothing happens if you touch the
5 Chapter 1: Getting Started5 What You Need5 Registering iPod touch6 Syncing with iTunes10 Mail, Contacts, and Calendar Accounts12 Installing
To set a volume limit for music and videos on iPod touch, see “Music” on page 97.TouchscreenThe controls on the iPod touch touchscreen change dynamica
Chapter 2 Basics 21Flick to scroll quickly.You can wait for the scrolling to come to a stop, or tap or touch anywhere on the screen to stop it i
Zooming In or OutWhen viewing photos, webpages, email, or maps, you can zoom in and out. Pinch your ngers together or apart. For photos and webpages,
Chapter 2 Basics 23As you type, each letter appears above your thumb or nger. If you touch the wrong key, you can slide your nger to the corre
Switch keyboards if more than one keyboard is turned onTap to switch keyboards. When you tap the symbol, the name of the newly activated keyboard ap
Chapter 2 Basics 25When Simplied or Traditional Chinese handwriting formats are turned on, you can enter Chinese characters with your nger, as
Edit text: Touch and hold to see a magnied view, then drag to position the insertion point.Connecting to the InternetiPod touch connects to the Inte
Chapter 2 Basics 27BatteryiPod touch has an internal rechargeable battery.Charging the BatteryWARNING: For important safety information about c
Important: If iPod touch is very low on power, it may display one of the following images, indicating that iPod touch needs to charge for up to ten m
Chapter 2 Basics 29Restarting and Resetting iPod touchIf something is not working right, restarting or resetting iPod touch will likely solve th
Contents 354 Chapter 5: Safari54 Viewing Webpages57 Searching the Web57 Bookmarks58 Web Clips59 Chapter 6: Mail59 Setting Up Email Accoun
30iPod touch syncs with iTunes on your computer to get songs, videos, and other content you’ve collected in your iTunes library. For information abo
Chapter 3 Music and Video 31If you listen to part of a podcast or audiobook, your place in the story is included if you sync the content with iT
Transfer purchased content: Connect iPod touch to the other computer. iTunes asks if you want to transfer purchased content.Converting Videos for iPo
Chapter 3 Music and Video 33Controlling Song PlaybackWhen you play a song, the Now Playing screen appears.Next/Fast-forwardPlay/PauseTrack ListB
If you’re using an application, the playback controls appear on top of the application. After using the controls, you can close them or tap Music to g
Chapter 3 Music and Video 35Browsing Album Covers in Cover FlowWhen you’re browsing music, you can rotate iPod touch sideways to see your iTunes
Viewing All Tracks on an AlbumSee all the tracks on the album that contains the current song: From the Now Playing screen tap . Tap a track to play
Chapter 3 Music and Video 37Base the Genius playlist on a new song: In the playlist, tap New, then pick a new song.Delete a saved Genius playli
Controlling Video PlaybackVideos play in widescreen to take full advantage of the display.ScalePlay/PauseFast-forwardRestart/RewindPlayheadVolumeScrub
Chapter 3 Music and Video 39Scale a video to ll the screen or t to the screenTap to make the video ll the screen. Tap to make it t the s
4 Contents108 Safari, Mail, and Contacts109 Backing Up iPod touch111 Updating and Restoring iPod touch Software111 iPod touch Accessibilit
Important: If you delete a rented movie from iPod touch, it is deleted permanently and cannot be transferred back to your computer.Setting a Sleep Ti
41iTunes Wi-Fi Music StoreYou can search for, browse, preview, purchase, and download songs and albums from the iTunes Wi-Fi Music Store directly
Browse featured songs and albums: Tap Featured, then choose a category at the top of the screen.Browse top ten songs and albums: Tap Top Tens, then
Chapter 4 iTunes and App Store 43Browse podcasts: Tap Podcasts. Video podcasts are indicated by the icon. To see a list of episodes, tap a po
For a list of select Starbucks locations, go to www.apple.com/itunes/starbucks.Find out what song is playing: Tap Starbucks. The currently playing so
Chapter 4 iTunes and App Store 45Some albums include bonus content, which is downloaded to your iTunes library on your computer. Not all bonus c
Get more episodes of the podcast you’ve downloaded: In the podcasts list in Music, tap the podcast, then tap Get More Episodes.Delete a podcast: In
Chapter 4 iTunes and App Store 47Browse featured applications: Tap Featured, then choose a featured category at the top of the screen.Browse by
Browse the top 25 applications: Tap Top 25, then scroll through the list of applications.Search for applications: Tap Search, tap the search eld an
Chapter 4 iTunes and App Store 49Info ScreenTap any application in a list to see more information, such as the application’s price, reviews, and
5·WARNING: To avoid injury, read all operating instructions in this guide and safety information in the Important Product Information Guide at www
Downloading ApplicationsWhen you nd an application you want in the App Store, you can purchase and download it to iPod touch. If the application is f
Chapter 4 iTunes and App Store 51To overwrite the data associated with an application, use “Erase All Content and Settings” in iPod touch settin
Syncing Purchased ContentiTunes automatically syncs songs, albums, podcasts, and applications you’ve downloaded or purchased on iPod touch to your iTu
Chapter 4 iTunes and App Store 53You must be signed in to your iTunes Store account. If “View My Account” doesn’t appear in the Store menu, choo
54Safari lets you surf the web and view webpages on iPod touch in the same way as if you were on your computer. You can create bookmarks on iPod tou
Chapter 5 Safari 55Opening WebpagesOpen a webpage: Tap the address eld (on the left side of the title bar), then type the web address and tap
See a link’s destination address Touch and hold the link. The address pops up next to your nger. You can touch and hold an image to see if it has a l
Chapter 5 Safari 57Entering Text and Filling Out FormsSome webpages have text elds and forms to ll out.Bring up the keyboard Tap inside a text
Open a bookmarked webpage: Tap , then choose a bookmark or tap a folder to see the bookmarks inside.Edit a bookmark or bookmark folder: Tap , choo
59Mail works with MobileMe, Microsoft Exchange, and many of the most popular email systems—including Yahoo! Mail, Google email, and AOL—as well as
2 Connect iPod touch to a USB 2.0 port on your Mac or PC using the cable that came with iPod touch. 3 Follow the onscreen instructions in iTunes to
3 Tap Cc/Bcc/From if you want to copy or blind copy the message to others, or change the account you send the message from. If you have more than on
Chapter 6 Mail 61On each account screen, you can see the number of unread messages in each mailbox.Number of unread messagesTap to see all your
Follow a link Tap the link.Text links are typically underlined and blue. Many images are also links. A link can take you to a webpage, open a map, or
Chapter 6 Mail 63.pdf Preview, Adobe Acrobat.ppt Microsoft PowerPoint.pptx Microsoft PowerPoint (XML).txt text.vcf contact information.xls Micro
Delete a message: Open the message and tap . Or tap Edit, then tap next to the message.You can also delete a message directly from the mailbox mes
65MapsMaps provides street maps, satellite photos, and hybrid views of locations in many of the world’s countries. You can get detailed driving di
A pin marks the location. Tap the pin to see the name or description of the location.Tap to get information about the location, get directions
Chapter 7 More Applications 67Note: To conserve battery life, turn Location Services o when you’re not using it. In Settings, choose General &
See a satellite or hybrid view: Tap , then tap Satellite or Hybrid to see just a satellite view or a combined street map and satellite view.To retur
Chapter 7 More Applications 69For example, if a friend’s address is in your contacts list, you can tap Contacts and tap your friend’s name inste
Chapter 1 Getting Started 7Music, audiobooks, podcasts, video content, and purchased applications are synced from your iTunes library. If you do
Highways are color-coded according to the ow of trac:Gray = No data currently availableRed = less than 25 miles per hourYellow = 25–50 miles per hou
Chapter 7 More Applications 71From there, you can do the following:Tap an email address to send email to, or a web address to visit. ÂFor direct
Controlling Video PlaybackWhen a video starts playing, the controls disappear so they don’t obscure the video.Show or hide video controls: Tap the sc
Chapter 7 More Applications 73Changing the Browse ButtonsYou can replace the Featured, Most Viewed, Bookmarks, and Search buttons at the bottom
Syncing Photos with Your ComputeriTunes can sync your photos with the following applications:  Mac: iPhoto 4.0.3 or later, or Aperture  PC: Adobe
Chapter 7 More Applications 75View a photo in landscape orientation: Rotate iPod touch sideways. The photo reorients automatically and, if it’s
SlideshowsYou can view your photos as a slideshow, complete with background music.View photos in a slideshow: Choose a photo album, then tap .You ca
Chapter 7 More Applications 77Sending a Photo to a MobileMe GalleryIf you have a MobileMe account, you can send photos directly from iPod touch
Syncing CalendarsYou can sync Calendar in either of the following ways:In iTunes, use the iPod touch preference panes to sync with iCal or Microsoft
Chapter 7 More Applications 79Responding to Meeting InvitationsIf you have a Microsoft Exchange account set up on iPod touch with Calendars enab
4 Click Apply in the lower-right corner of the screen.By default, “Open iTunes when this iPod is connected” is selected. iPod touch Settings Panes i
Tap “Invitation from” to get contact information for the meeting organizer. Tap the Âemail address to send a message to the organizer. Tap Attendees
Chapter 7 More Applications 81 Â Month view: Tap a day to see its events. Tap or to see the previous or next month.Days with dots have sched
When you enter search information, contacts with matching information appear immediately as you start to type.Search contacts: In Contacts, tap the s
Chapter 7 More Applications 83Viewing Stock QuotesQuotes are updated every time you open Stocks while connected to the Internet. Quotes may be d
Viewing Weather SummariesTap Weather from the Home screen to see the current weather for the selected city.Six-day forecastCurrent temperatureCurrent
Chapter 7 More Applications 85Add a note: Tap , then type your note and tap Done.Read a note: Tap the note. Tap or to see the next or pre
Scientic Calculator KeysRotate iPod touch to landscape orientation to display the scientic calculator.2nd Changes the trigonometric buttons (sin, co
Chapter 7 More Applications 87log Returns the log base 10 of a value.sin Calculates the sine of a value.sin-1Calculates the arc sine of a value.
World ClocksYou can add clocks to show the time in other major cities and time zones around the world.View clocks: Tap World Clock.If the clock face
Chapter 7 More Applications 89Change settings for an alarm: Tap Alarm and tap Edit, then tap next to the alarm you want to change.Delete an a
Chapter 1 Getting Started 9If there’s not enough room on iPod touch for all the media you’ve specied, iTunes asks if you want to create a speci
90Settings allows you to customize iPod touch applications, set the date and time, congure your network connection, and enter other preferences for
Chapter 8 Settings 91Forget a network, so iPod touch doesn’t join it automatically: Choose Wi-Fi and tap next to a network you’ve joined befor
BrightnessScreen brightness aects battery life. Dim the screen to extend the time before you need to recharge iPod touch, or use Auto-Brightness.Adju
Chapter 8 Settings 93Set alert and eects sounds: Choose General > Sounds and turn items on or o.You can set iPod touch to play a sound whe
Turn Location Services on or o: Choose General > Location Services and turn location services on or o.To conserve battery life, turn Location Se
Chapter 8 Settings 95RestrictionsYou can set restrictions for iPod content for the use of some applications on iPod touch. For example, parents
KeyboardTurn Auto-Correction on or o: Choose General > Keyboard and turn Auto-Correction on or o.By default, if the default keyboard for the lan
Chapter 8 Settings 97Resetting iPod touchReset all settings: Choose General > Reset and tap Reset All Settings.All your preferences and sett
Set audiobook play speed: Choose Music > Audiobook Speed, then choose Slower, Normal, or Faster.Use the equalizer to change the sound on iPod touc
Chapter 8 Settings 99Mail, Contacts, CalendarsUse Mail, Contacts, Calendars settings to set up and customize accounts for iPod touch: Microsoft
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