Enter KoreanUse the 2-Set Korean keyboard to type Hangul
Touchpad
letters. To type double consonants or compound
vowels, touch and hold the letter, then slide to
choose the double letter.
Enter Simplied or Traditional Chinese PinyinUse the QWERTY keyboard to enter Pinyin for
Chinese characters. As you type, suggested
Chinese characters appear. Tap a character to
choose it, or continue entering Pinyin to see
more character options.
Enter Traditional Chinese ZhuyinUse the keyboard to enter Zhuyin letters. As you
type, suggested Chinese characters appear. Tap
a character to choose it, or continue entering
Zhuyin to see more character options. After you
type an initial letter, the keyboard changes to
show more letters.
Enter handwritten Simplied or Traditional
Chinese
Use the touchpad to enter Chinese characters
with your nger. As you write character strokes,
iPod touch recognizes them and shows matching
characters in a list, with the closest match at the
top. When you choose a character, its related
characters appear in the list as additional choices.
You can get some complex characters by
entering two or more component characters.
For example, enter 魚 (sh), then 巤 (bristle), to
get 鱲 (partial name of Hong Kong International
Airport), which appears in the character list with
an arrow next to it. Tap the character to replace
the characters you entered.
When Simplied or Traditional Chinese handwriting formats are turned on, you can
enter Chinese characters with your nger, as shown:
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Searching
You can search many applications on iPod touch, including Mail, Calendar, Music,
Video, Notes, and Contacts. You can search an individual application, or search all the
applications at once using Spotlight.
Go to Spotlight: From the main page of the Home screen, ick left to right.
If you’re on the main Home screen page, you can press the Home button to go to
Spotlight. From the Spotlight page, press the Home button to return to the main
Home screen page. You can also set iPod touch to go to Spotlight when you doubleclick the Home button. See “Home” on page 12 0 .
Search iPod touch: On the Spotlight page, enter text in the Search eld. Search results
appear automatically as you type. Tap Search to dismiss the keyboard and see more of
the results.
Icons to the left of the search results let you know which application the results are
from. Tap an item in the results list to open it.
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ApplicationWhat’s searched
ContactsFirst, last, and company names
MailTo, From, and Subject elds of all accounts (the
text of messages isn’t searched)
CalendarEvent titles, invitees, and locations (notes aren’t
searched)
Music and VideoMusic (names of songs, artists, and albums) and
the titles of podcasts, video, and audiobooks
NotesText of notes
Spotlight also searches the names of the native and installed applications on
iPod touch, so if you have a lot of applications you may want to use Spotlight as a way
to locate and open applications.
Open applications from Spotlight: Enter the application name, then tap to open the
application directly from the search results.
Use the Search Results settings to choose which applications are searched and the
order in which they’re searched. See “Home” on page 120 .
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Voice Control
Voice Control (available only on Fall 2009 models with 32 GB or more) lets you control
iPod music playback using voice commands.
Note: Requires included headset or compatible accessory with microphone.
Voice Control isn’t available in all languages.
Use Voice Control: Press and hold the Home button until the Voice Control screen
appears and you hear a beep. You can also press and hold the center button on the
iPod touch headset (or the equivalent button on your Bluetooth headset).
Use the following commands to play songs.
Control music playbackSay “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 playlistSay “play,” then say “album,” “artist,” or “playlist”
and the name.
Shue the current playlistSay “shue.”
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 songsSay “Genius,” “play more like this,” or “play more
songs like this.”
Cancel Voice ControlSay “cancel” or “stop.”
For best results:
Speak clearly and naturally.•
Say only iPod touch commands and names. Pause slightly between commands.•
By default, Voice Control expects you to speak voice commands in the language that’s
set for iPod touch (the General > International > Language setting). The Voice Control
settings let you change the language for speaking voice commands. Some languages
are available in dierent dialects or accents.
Change language or country: In Settings, choose General > International >
Voice Control and tap the language or country.
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See“Using Voice Control with iPod” on page 46.
Center button
Stereo Headset
The headset included with Fall 2009 models with 32 GB or more (shown here) features
a microphone, volume buttons, and an integrated button that allows you to control
audio and video playback.
Plug in the headset to listen to music or record a voice memo using the built-in
microphone. Press the center button to control music playback, even when iPod touch
is locked. You can also use the equivalent button on your Bluetooth headset to control
these functions.
Pause a song or videoPress the center button once. Press again to
resume playback.
Skip to the next songPress the center button twice quickly.
Adjust the volumePress the + or – button.
Use Voice ControlPress and hold the center button. See “Voice
” on page 33.
Control
Bluetooth Headphones
You can use iPod touch with Bluetooth stereo headphones for wireless listening
(not available on rst-generation iPod touch).
Pairing Headphones with iPod touch
You must rst pair your Bluetooth headphones with iPod touch before you can use
them.
Pair Bluetooth headphones with iPod touch:
1 Follow the instructions that came with the headphones to make them discoverable.
2 In Settings, choose General > Bluetooth and turn Bluetooth on.
3 Select the headphones and, if prompted, enter the passkey or PIN number. See the
instructions about the passkey or PIN that came with your headphones.
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After you pair headphones with iPod touch, the product name and a Bluetooth audio
icon appear on the screen when you are viewing audio or video playback controls.
Tap to switch to a dierent audio output, such as the internal speaker.
Bluetooth Status
The Bluetooth icon appears in the iPod touch status bar at the top of the screen:
• (blue) or (white): Bluetooth is on and a device is connected to iPod touch.
(The color depends on the current color of the status bar.)
• (gray): 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 o.
• No Bluetooth icon: Bluetooth is turned o.
Unpairing a Bluetooth Device from iPod touch
If you’ve paired iPod touch with one Bluetooth device and want to use another device
instead, you must unpair the rst device.
Unpair a Bluetooth device:
1 In Settings, choose General > Bluetooth and turn Bluetooth on.
2 Choose the device and tap “Forget this Device.”
Connecting to the Internet
iPod touch connects to the Internet via Wi-Fi networks. iPod touch can join AirPort
and other Wi-Fi networks at home, at work, or at Wi-Fi hotspots around the world.
When joined to a Wi-Fi network that is connected to the Internet, iPod touch connects
to the Internet automatically whenever you use Mail, Safari, YouTube, Stocks, Maps,
Weather, the App Store, or the iTunes Store.
Joining a Wi-Fi Network
The Wi-Fi settings let you turn on Wi-Fi and join Wi-Fi networks.
Turn on Wi-Fi: Choose Settings > Wi-Fi and turn Wi-Fi on.
Join a Wi-Fi network: Choose Settings > Wi-Fi, wait a moment as iPod touch detects
networks in range, then select a network (fees may apply to join some Wi-Fi networks).
If necessary, enter a password and tap Join (networks that require a password appear
with a lock icon).
Once you’ve joined a Wi-Fi network manually, iPod touch automatically connects to
it whenever the network is in range. If more than one previously used network is in
range, iPod touch joins the one last used.
When iPod touch is connected to a Wi-Fi network, the Wi-Fi icon in the status bar
at the top of the screen shows the connection strength. The more bars you see, the
stronger the connection.
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For information about conguring Wi-Fi settings, see “Wi-Fi” on page 11 5 .
ChargingCharged
VPN Access
VPN (virtual private network) provides secure access over the Internet to private
networks, such as the network at your company or school. Use Network settings to
congure and turn on VPN. See “Network” on page 11 7 .
VPN can also be automatically set up by a conguration prole. See “Installing
Conguration Proles” on page 15 . When VPN is set up by a conguration prole,
iPod touch may turn on VPN automatically whenever it’s needed. Contact your system
administrator for more information.
Battery
iPod touch has an internal rechargeable battery. The battery isn’t user accessible and
should only be replaced by an authorized service provider.
Charging the Battery
WARNING: For important safety information about charging iPod touch, see the
Important Product Information Guide at www.apple.com/support/manuals/ipodtouch.
The battery icon in the upper-right corner shows the battery level or charging status.
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Charge the battery and sync iPod touch: Connect iPod touch to your computer using
the included Dock Connector to USB Cable.
Important: The iPod touch battery may drain instead of charge if iPod touch is
connected to a computer that’s turned o or is in sleep or standby mode.
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If you charge the battery while syncing or using iPod touch, it may take longer to
or
charge. You can also charge iPod touch using the Apple USB Power Adapter, available
separately.
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 minutes before you
can use it. If iPod touch is extremely low on power, the display may be blank for up to
two minutes before one of the low-battery images appears.
Maximizing Battery Life
iPod touch uses lithium-ion batteries. To learn more about how to maximize the
lifespan and battery life of your iPod touch, go to www.apple.com/batteries.
Replacing the Battery
Rechargeable batteries have a limited number of charge cycles and may eventually
need to be replaced. The iPod touch battery isn’t user replaceable; it can only
be replaced by an authorized service provider. For more information, go to
www.apple.com/support/ipod/service/battery.
Security Features
Security features help protect the information on iPod touch from being accessed by
others.
You can set up a passcode that you must enter each time you turn on or wake up
iPod touch.
Set a passcode: Choose General > Passcode Lock and enter a 4-digit passcode,
then enter the passcode again to verify it. iPod touch then requires you to enter the
passcode to unlock it or to display the passcode lock settings.
For addition information about using a passcode lock, see “Passcode Lock” on page 11 9 .
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The Find My iPhone feature helps you locate iPod touch if it’s been lost or misplaced,
and display a message on your iPod touch to help someone return it to you. It
includes Remote Wipe, which lets you erase all your information on iPod touch in case
you don’t recover it. The Remote Passcode Lock feature lets you remotely lock your
iPod touch and create a new or replacement 4-digit passcode.
Find My iPhone requires a MobileMe account. MobileMe is an online service, available
by subscription. Go to www.apple.com/mobileme for more information.
To enable this feature, turn on Find My iPod touch in your MobileMe account settings.
See “Setting Up Accounts” on page 13 .
Find your iPod touch: Log in to your MobileMe account at www.me.com and go to
the Find My iPhone pane. Follow the onscreen instructions to locate your device on
a map and display a message on its screen along with an optional sound to help you
nd it.
Remotely wipe information on your iPod touch: Log in to your MobileMe account at
www.me.com, then go to the Find My iPhone pane. Click “Remote Wipe…,” and follow
the onscreen instructions.
A remote wipe is equivalent to the “Erase all content and settings” feature in Settings.
It resets all settings to their defaults and erases all your information and media. See
“Resetting iPod touch” on page 12 2 .
Remotely lock your iPod touch: Log in to your MobileMe account at www.me.com,
then go to the Find My iPhone pane. Click Remote Passcode Lock, and follow the
onscreen instructions.
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Cleaning iPod touch
To clean iPod touch, unplug all cables and turn o iPod touch (press and hold the
Sleep/ Wake button, then slide the onscreen slider). Then use a soft, slightly damp, lintfree cloth. Avoid getting moisture in openings. Don’t use window cleaners, household
cleaners, aerosol sprays, solvents, alcohol, ammonia, or abrasives to clean iPod touch.
For additional information about handling iPod touch, see the iPod touch Important Product Information Guide at www.apple.com/support/manuals/ipodtouch.
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Restarting and Resetting iPod touch
If something isn’t working right, try restarting, force quitting an application, or
resetting iPod touch.
Restart iPod touch: Press and hold the Sleep/Wake button until the red slider appears.
Slide your nger across the slider to turn o iPod touch. To turn iPod touch back on,
press and hold the Sleep/Wake until the Apple logo appears.
If you can’t turn o iPod touch or if the problem continues, you may need to reset.
A reset should be done only if turning iPod touch o and on doesn’t resolve the
problem.
Force quit an application: Press and hold the Sleep/Wake button on top of iPod touch
for a few seconds until a red slider appears, and then press and hold the Home button
until the application quits.
Reset iPod touch: Press and hold the Sleep/Wake button and the Home button at the
same time for at least ten seconds, until the Apple logo appears.
For more troubleshooting suggestions, see Appendix A, “ Troubleshooting,” on
page 150.
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