iPod touch - Contents

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Contents

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Chapter 1: iPod touch at a Glance

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iPod touch overview

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Accessories

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Buttons

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Status icons

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Chapter 2: Getting Started

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Viewing this user guide on iPod touch

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What you need

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Setting up iPod touch

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Connecting iPod touch to your computer

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Connecting to the Internet

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Setting up mail and other accounts

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Managing content on your iOS devices

16 iCloud
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Syncing with iTunes

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Chapter 3: Basics

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Using apps

21 Customizing the Home screen
23 Typing
26 Printing
27 Searching
28 Voice Control
29 Notifications
30 Twitter
30 AirPlay
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Bluetooth devices

32 Battery
33 Security features
34 Cleaning iPod touch
34 Restarting or resetting iPod touch

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Chapter 4: Music

35 Adding music and audio
35 Playing songs and other audio
37 Additional audio controls
37 Podcast and audiobook controls
38 Using Voice Control with Music
38 Browsing album artwork in Cover Flow
39 Viewing tracks on an album
39 Searching audio content
39 iTunes Match

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40 Genius
41 Playlists
41 Home Sharing

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Chapter 5: Videos

42 About Videos
42 Playing videos
43 Searching for videos
43 Watching rented movies
44 Watching videos on a TV
44 Deleting videos from iPod touch
44 Using Home Sharing
45 Setting a sleep timer
45 Converting videos for iPod touch

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Chapter 6: Messages

46 Sending and receiving messages
47 Sending messages to a group
47 Sending photos, videos, and more
48 Editing conversations
48 Searching messages

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Chapter 7: FaceTime

49 About FaceTime
50 Making a FaceTime call
50 While on a FaceTime call

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Chapter 8: Camera

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About Camera

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Taking photos and videos

52 Viewing, sharing, and printing
53 Editing photos
53 Trimming videos
53 Uploading photos and videos to your computer
54 Photo Stream

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Chapter 9: Photos

55 Viewing photos and videos
56 Viewing slideshows
56 Organizing photos and videos
57 Sharing photos and videos
57 Printing photos

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Chapter 10: Game Center

58 About Game Center
59 Signing in to Game Center
59 Purchasing and downloading games
59 Playing games
59 Playing with friends
60 Game Center settings

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Chapter 11: Mail

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Checking and reading email

62 Working with multiple accounts
62 Sending mail
63 Using links and detected data
63 Viewing attachments
63 Printing messages and attachments
64 Organizing mail
64 Searching mail
64 Mail accounts and settings

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Chapter 12: Reminders

66 About Reminders
67 Setting a reminder
67 Managing reminders in list view
68 Managing reminders in date view
68 Managing completed reminders
68 Searching reminders

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Chapter 13: Safari

69 Viewing webpages
70 Links
70 Reading List
70 Reader
70 Entering text and filling out forms
71 Searching
71 Bookmarks and history
71 Printing webpages, PDFs, and other documents
71 Web clips

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Chapter 14: Newsstand

72 About Newsstand
72 Reading the latest issues

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Chapter 15: Calendar

73 About Calendar
73 Viewing your calendars
74 Adding events
74 Responding to invitations
74 Searching calendars
75 Subscribing to calendars
75 Importing calendar events from Mail
75 Calendar accounts and settings

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Chapter 16: YouTube

76 About YouTube
76 Browsing and searching for videos
77 Playing videos
77 Keeping track of videos you like
78 Sharing videos, comments, and ratings
78 Getting information about a video
78 Sending videos to YouTube

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Chapter 17: Stocks

79 Viewing stock quotes
80 Getting more information

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Chapter 18: Maps

81 Finding locations
82 Getting directions
83 Getting and sharing info about a location
83 Showing traffic conditions
84 Map views

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Chapter 19: Weather

85 Getting weather information

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Chapter 20: Notes

86 About Notes
86 Writing notes
87 Reading and editing notes
87 Searching notes
87 Printing or emailing notes

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Chapter 21: Clock

88 About Clock
88 Setting world clocks
89 Setting alarms
89 Using the stopwatch
89 Setting a timer

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Chapter 22: Calculator

90 Using the calculator
90 Scientific calculator

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Chapter 23: Voice Memos

91 About Voice Memos
91 Recording
92 Listening to a recording
92 Managing and sharing recordings
92 Sharing voice memos with your computer

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Chapter 24: iTunes Store

93 About the iTunes Store
93 Finding music, videos, and more
94 Purchasing music, audiobooks, and tones
94 Purchasing or renting videos
95 Following artists and friends
95 Streaming or downloading podcasts
96 Checking download status
96 Changing the browse buttons
96 Viewing account information
96 Verifying downloads

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Chapter 25: App Store

97 About the App Store
98 Finding and downloading apps
98 Deleting apps
99 Store settings

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Chapter 26: Settings

100 Airplane mode
100 Wi-Fi
101 Notifications
102 Location Services
102 VPN
102 Sounds
102 Brightness
103 Wallpaper
103 General
107 Settings for apps

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Chapter 27: Contacts

108 About Contacts
108 Syncing contacts
109 Searching contacts
109 Adding and editing contacts
110 Unified contacts
110 Contacts accounts and settings

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Chapter 28: Nike + iPod

111 About Nike + iPod
111 Activating Nike + iPod
111 Linking a sensor
112 Working out with Nike + iPod
112 Calibrating Nike + iPod
112 Sending workout data to nikeplus.com

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Chapter 29: iBooks

113 About iBooks
113 Using the iBookstore
114 Syncing books and PDFs
114 Reading books
116 Changing a book’s appearance
116 Printing or emailing a PDF
116 Organizing the bookshelf

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Chapter 30: Accessibility

118 Universal Access features
118 VoiceOver
128 Triple-click Home
128 Zoom
129 Large Text
129 White on Black
129 Speak Selection
129 Speak Auto-text

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129 Mono Audio
129 AssistiveTouch
130 Universal Access in OS X
130 Minimum font size for mail messages
130 Widescreen keyboards
130 Voice Control
130 Closed captioning

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Appendix A : International Keyboards

131 Adding and removing keyboards
131 Switching keyboards
131 Chinese
133 Japanese
133 Typing emoji characters
133 Using the candidate list
133 Using shortcuts
134 Vietnamese

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Appendix B: Support and Other Information

135 iPod touch Support site
135 Restarting and resetting iPod touch
135 Backing up iPod touch
137 Updating and restoring iPod touch software
137 File sharing
138 Safety, software, and service information
138 Disposal and recycling information
140 Apple and the environment
140 iPod touch operating temperature

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