Apple Ipod Touch Ios5 User Guide

Maps
18
Finding locations
WARNING:  For important information about driving and navigating safely, see the Important 
Product Information Guide at www.apple.com/support/manuals/ipodtouch.
Display the location of a business or person in your contacts list.
Set options, such as 
showing traffic or
satellite view. More information
Double-tap to zoom in; 
tap with two fingers to 
zoom out. Or, pinch to 
zoom in or out.
Current location
Enter asearch.
Show your
current
location.
Get directions by 
car, public...

See the name or description  
of a location Tap the pin.
See a list of the businesses  
found in a search Tap 
, then tap List.
Tap a business to see its location.
Find your current location Tap 
.
Your current location is shown by a blue marker. If your location can’t be 
determined precisely, a blue circle appears around the marker. The smaller 
the circle, the greater the precision.
Mark a location Touch and hold the map until the dropped pin appears.
Important:  Maps, directions, and location-based...

If you’re taking public transit, tap  to set your departure or arrival time, and to choose a 
schedule for the trip. Tap the icon at a stop to see the departure time for that bus or train, and to 
get a link to the transit provider’s website or contact info.
Get directions from a location  
on the map Tap the pin, tap , then tap Directions To Here or Directions From Here.
Bookmark a location
Tap "Add to Bookmarks.”
Getting and sharing info about a location
Getdirections.
Visit the
website.
Tap...

Map views
See a satellite view or hybrid view:  Tap , then select the view you want.
See the Google Street View of a location:   Tap . Flick left or right to pan through the 360° 
panoramic view (the inset shows your current view). Tap an arrow to move down the street. To 
return to map view, tap the map inset in the lower-right corner.
Tap to return to map view
Street View may not be available in all areas.
84Chapter 18    Maps 

Weather
19
Getting weather information
Tap Weather on the Home screen to get the current temperature and six-day forecast for one 
or more cities around the world. To use Weather, iPod touch must join a Wi-Fi network that’s 
connected to the Internet. See “Connecting to the Internet” on page 14 .
Current conditions
Add or delete cities.
Current temperature
Six-day forecast
See hourly forecast.
Number of cities stored
If the weather board is light blue, it’s daytime in that city. If the board is dark...

Notes
20
About Notes
Type notes on iPod touch, and iCloud makes them available on your other iOS devices and Mac 
computers. You can also read and create notes in other accounts, such as Gmail or Yahoo!.
Tap the note to edit it.Delete the note.
Email or print the note.
Add a new note.
View the list of notes.
View the previous or next note.
Writing notes
Add a note:
  Tap , then type your note and tap Done.
Use iCloud to keep your notes up 
to date on your iOS devices and 
Mac computers If you use a...

Reading and editing notes
Notes are listed with the most recent at the top. If you use more than one iOS device or computer 
with your iCloud account, notes from all devices are listed. If you share notes with an application 
on your computer or with other online accounts such as Yahoo! or Gmail, those notes are 
organized by account.
Read a note:  Tap the note in the list. To see the next or previous note, tap  or .
Change the fontGo to Settings > Notes.
See notes in a specific account Tap Accounts and...

Clock
21
About Clock
You can use Clock to check the time anywhere in the world, set an alarm, time an event, or set  
a timer.
Add a clock.
View clocks, set an
alarm, time an event,
or set a timer.
Delete clocks or change their order.
Setting world clocks
You can add clocks to show the time in other major cities and time zones around the world.
Add a clock:   Tap , then type the name of a city. If you don’t see the city you’re looking for, try a 
major city in the same time zone.
Rearrange clocksTap...

Setting alarms
You can set multiple alarms. Set each alarm to repeat on days you specify, or to sound only once.
Set an alarm:  Tap Alarm and tap .
Change settings for an alarmTap Edit, then tap .
Delete an alarm Tap Edit, then tap .
If at least one alarm is set and turned on,  appears in the iPod touch status bar at the top of the 
screen. If an alarm is set to sound only once, it turns off automatically after it sounds. You can turn 
it on again to reenable it.
Using the stopwatch
Time an event:  Tap...

Calculator
22
Using the calculator
Tap numbers and functions in Calculator just as you would with a standard calculator. When you 
tap the add, subtract, multiply, or divide button, a white ring appears around the button to let you 
know the operation to be carried out.
Get a number from 
memory (a white ring 
indicates a number is 
stored in memory).
Clear the display. Add a number to memory.
Subtract a number from 
memory.
Clear memory.
Scientific calculator
Rotate iPod touch to landscape orientation...