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iPod touch
User Guide
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Contents 5 Chapter 1: Getting Started 5 What You Need 5 Registering iPod touch 6 Syncing with iTunes 10 Mail, Contacts, and Calendar Accounts 12 Installing Configuration Profiles 13 Disconnecting iPod touch from Your Computer 14 Chapter 2: Basics 14 iPod touch at a Glance 16 Home Screen 19 Buttons 20 Touchscreen 22 Onscreen Keyboard 26 Connecting to the Internet 26 Battery 28 Cleaning iPod touch 28 Restarting and Resetting iPod touch 29 Chapter 3: Music and Video 29 Getting Music, Video, and
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52 Chapter 5: Safari 52 Viewing Webpages 55 Searching the Web 55 Bookmarks 56 Web Clips 57 Chapter 6: Mail 57 Setting Up Email Accounts 57 Sending Email 58 Checking and Reading Email 62 Organizing Email 63 Chapter 7: More Applications 63 Maps 69 YouTube 72 Photos 76 Calendar 80 Contacts 81 Stocks 82 Weather 83 Notes 83 Calculator 86 Clock 88 Nike + iPod 89 Chapter 8: Settings 89 Wi-Fi 90 VPN 90 Fetch New Data 91 Brightness 91 General 97 Music 98 Video 98 Photos 99 Mail, Contacts, Calendars 1
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108 Safari, Mail, and Contacts 109 Backing Up iPod touch 111 Updating and Restoring iPod touch Software 112 iPod touch Accessibility Features 113 Appendix B: Other Resources 113 Safety, Software, and Service Information 114 iPod touch-Optimized User Guide 114 Disposal and Recycling Information 116 Index 4 Contents
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Getting Started 1 WARNING: To avoid injury, read all operating instructions in this guide · and safety information in the Important Product Information Guide at www.apple.com/support/manuals/ipodtouch before using iPod touch. What You Need To use iPod touch, you need:  A Mac or a PC with a USB 2.0 port and one of the following operating systems:  Mac OS X version 10.4.10 or later  Windows XP Home or Professional with Service Pack 2 or later  Windows Vista Home Premium, Business, Enterpri
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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 register iPod touch and sync iPod touch with your contacts, calendars, and bookmarks on your computer. Syncing with iTunes With iPod touch, it’s easy to have instant access to your music, video, downloaded applications, and other iTunes library content. iTunes can sync all this information to iPod touch, and your contacts, calendars, and your b
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Music, audiobooks, podcasts, video content, and purchased applications are synced from your iTunes library. If you don’t already have content in iTunes, the iTunes Store (available in some countries) makes it easy to purchase or subscribe to content and download it to iTunes. You can also add music to your iTunes library from your CDs. To learn about iTunes and the iTunes Store, open iTunes and choose Help > iTunes Help. Contacts, calendars, and webpage bookmarks are synced from applications
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By default, “Open iTunes when this iPod is connected” is selected. iPod touch Settings Panes in iTunes The following sections provide an overview of each of the iPod touch settings panes. For more information, open iTunes and choose Help > iTunes Help. Summary Pane Select “Open iTunes when this iPod is connected” to have iTunes open and sync iPod touch automatically whenever you connect it to your computer. Deselect this option if you want to sync only by clicking the Sync button in iTunes.
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Photos Pane You can sync photos with iPhoto 4.0.3 or later, or Aperture on a Mac; or with Adobe Photoshop Album 2.0 or later, or Adobe Photoshop Elements 3.0 or later on a PC. You can also sync photos in any folder on your computer that contains images. Info Pane The Info pane lets you configure the sync settings for your contacts, calendars, email accounts, and web browser. Â Contacts You can sync contacts with applications such as Mac OS X Address Book, Microsoft Entourage, Yahoo! Address
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Applications Pane Use the Applications pane to specify which App Store applications you want installed on iPod touch. Any applications downloaded directly to iPod touch are automatically backed up to your iTunes library when you sync. If you manually delete an application on iPod touch, you can reinstall it from this pane as long as it was previously synced. Preventing Automatic Syncing You may want to prevent iPod touch from syncing automatically when you connect iPod touch to a computer ot
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If you don’t have already have one, you can get a free email account online at www.yahoo.com, www.google.com, or www.aol.com. You can also try MobileMe, free for 60 days. Go to www.me.com. Add an account on iPod touch: 1 From iPod touch’s Home screen, tap Settings. 2 Tap “Mail, Contacts, Calendars,” then tap Add Account. 3 Tap an account type:  Microsoft Exchange  MobileMe  Google email  Yahoo! Mail  AOL  Other 4 Enter your account information and tap Save. Your service provider or s
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Push Accounts MobileMe, Microsoft Exchange, and Yahoo! Mail are known as “push” accounts. When new information is available, such as the arrival of an email message, the information is automatically delivered (pushed) to iPod touch. (In contrast, “fetch” services require your email software to periodically check with your service provider to see if new messages have arrived, and then request them to be delivered.) MobileMe and Exchange also use push to sync your contacts, calendars, and boo
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Settings provided by a configuration profile cannot be altered. If you want to change these settings, you must first remove the configuration profile or install an updated configuration profile. Remove a profile: In Settings, choose General > Profile, then select the configuration profile and tap Remove. Removing a configuration profile deletes the settings and all other information installed by the configuration profile from iPod touch. Disconnecting iPod touch from Your Computer Unless i
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Basics 2 iPod touch at a Glance Sleep/Wake button Wi-Fi antenna Status bar Volume buttons Application icons Internal speaker Touchscreen Home button Dock connector Headphones port 14
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iPod touch Included Accessories Stereo headphones Dock Connector to USB Cable Polishing cloth Item What you can do with it Stereo headphones Listen to music, audiobooks, podcasts, and videos. Dock Connector to USB Cable Use the cable to connect iPod touch to your computer to sync and charge, or to the power adapter to charge. The cable can be used with the optional dock or plugged directly into iPod touch. Polishing cloth Wipe the iPod touch screen. Status Icons The icons in the status bar
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Home Screen Press the Home button at any time to see your iPod touch applications. Tap any application icon to get started. iPod touch Applications The following applications are included with iPod touch: Listen to your songs, audiobooks, and podcasts. Create on-the-go playlists or use the Genius feature to automatically create a playlist with more songs from your library that go great together. Music Watch purchased or rented movies, music videos, video podcasts, and TV shows on the go. Or
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iPod touch works with MobileMe, Microsoft Exchange, and many of the most popular email systems—including Yahoo! Mail, Google email, and AOL—as well as most industry-standard POP3 and IMAP email systems. View PDFs and other attachments Mail within Mail. Save attached photos and graphics to your Photo Library. Get contact information synced from MobileMe, Mac OS X Address Book, Yahoo! Address Book, Google Address Book, Windows Address Book (Outlook Express), Microsoft Outlook, or Microsoft Ex
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Jot notes on the go—reminders, grocery lists, brilliant ideas. Send them in email. Notes Adjust all iPod touch settings in one convenient place. Set your own volume limit for listening comfort. Set your wallpaper, screen brightness, and settings for network, mail, web, music, video, photos, and more. Set auto-lock and a passcode for security. Restrict Settings access to explicit iTunes content and certain applications. Reset iPod touch. When activated in Settings, Nike + iPod turns your iPod
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You can create up to nine screens. The number of dots above the Dock shows the number of screens you have, and indicates which screen you are viewing. Switch to another Home screen: Flick left or right. Reset your Home screen to the default layout: Choose Settings > General > Reset and tap Reset Home Screen Layout. Buttons A few simple buttons make it easy to turn iPod touch on and off, and adjust the volume. Sleep/Wake Button When you’re not using iPod touch you can lock it. When iPod tou
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WARNING: For important information about avoiding hearing loss, see the Important Product Information Guide at www.apple.com/support/manuals/ipodtouch. To adjust the volume, use the buttons on the side of iPod touch. Volume up Volume down To set a volume limit for music and videos on iPod touch, see “Music” on page 97. Touchscreen The controls on the iPod touch touchscreen change dynamically depending on the task you are performing. Opening Applications Open an application: Tap an icon. Ret
