Apple Ipod Touch Ios6 User Guide
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Chapter 7 Messages 51 Messages settings Go to Settings > Messages to set options for Messages, including: •Turning iMessage on or off •Notifying others when you’ve read their messages •Specifying a phone number, Apple ID, or email address to use with Messages •Showing the Subject field Manage notifications for messages: See Do Not Disturb and Notifications on page 12 0. Set the alert sound for incoming text messages: See Sounds on page 12 5.
8 52 FaceTime You can use FaceTime to make video calls to other iOS devices or computers that support FaceTime. The FaceTime camera lets you talk face-to-face; switch to the rear camera (not available on all models) to share what you see around you. Note: FaceTime may not be available in all areas. Switch to the rear camera (available on some models). Drag your image to any corner. Mute (you can hear and see; the caller can see but not hear). To use FaceTime, you need an Apple ID and a Wi-Fi connection to the Internet. When you open FaceTime, you may be prompted to sign in using your Apple ID, or to create a new account. Tap to make a FaceTime call. Switch to the rear camera (available on some models). Drag your image to any corner. Mute (you can hear and see; the caller can see but not hear). Tap to make a FaceTime call.
Chapter 8 FaceTime 53 Make a FaceTime call: Tap Contacts, choose a name, then tap FaceTime. If you don’t see the FaceTime button, make sure FaceTime is turned on in Settings > FaceTime. Rotate iPod touch to use FaceTime in either landscape or portrait orientation. To avoid unwanted orientation changes, lock iPod touch in portrait orientation. See Portrait and landscape orientation on page 19 . Restart a recent call: Tap Recents, then choose a name or number. User Favorites: Tap Favorites. •Add a favorite: Tap , then choose a contact and their FaceTime phone number or email address. •Call a favorite: Tap a name in the list. Call using Voice Control: Press and hold the Home button until the Voice Control screen appears and you hear a beep. Then say “FaceTime,” followed by the name of the person you want to call. Add a contact: Tap Contacts, tap , then enter the person’s name and the email address or phone number that they use for FaceTime. For a contact outside your region, be sure to enter the complete number, including country code and area code. Use another app during a call: Press the Home button , then tap an app icon. You can still talk with your friend, but you can’t see each other. To return to the video, tap the green bar at the top of the screen. Set options for FaceTime: Go to Settings > FaceTime. Options include specifying a phone number, Apple ID, or email address to use with FaceTime.
9 54 Camera At a glance To quickly open Camera when iPod touch is locked, swipe up. With iPod touch, you can take both still photos and videos, using the FaceTime camera on the front or the camera on the back (available on some models). Turn on the grid or HDR, ortake a Panorama photo.* View the photos and videos you’ve taken. Take a photo. Switch between cameras (available on some models). Camera/Video switch Set LEDflash mode.* *Models with an iSight camera. Turn on the grid or HDR, or take a Panorama photo.* View the photos and videos you’ve taken. Take a photo. Switch between cameras (available on some models). Camera/Video switch Set LED flash mode.* *Models with an iSight camera. Turn on the grid or HDR, or take a Panorama photo.* View the photos and videos you’ve taken. Take a photo. Switch between cameras (available on some models). Camera/Video switch Set LED flash mode.* *Models with an iSight camera.
Chapter 9 Camera 55 On iPod touch 5th generation, a rectangle briefly appears to show where the exposure is set. When you photograph people, face detection balances the exposure across up to 10 faces. A rectangle appears for each face detected. With an iSight camera, the focus is set in addition to the exposure. Take a photo: Tap or press either volume button. Record a video: Switch to , then tap or press either volume button to start or stop recording. When you take a photo or start a video recording, iPod touch makes a shutter sound. The volume of the shutter sound is controlled by the Ringer and Alerts volume setting in Settings > Sounds. To mute the sound, use the Ring/Silent switch. Note: In some countries, muting iPod touch does not prevent the shutter sound. If Location Services is turned on, photos and videos are tagged with location data that can be used by other apps and photo-sharing websites. See Privacy on page 12 6 . Set the exposure: •Set the exposure for the next shot: Tap the object on the screen. Face detection is temporarily turned off. •Lock the exposure: Touch and hold the screen until the rectangle pulses. AE Lock appears at the bottom of the screen, and the exposure remains locked until you tap the screen again. Take a screenshot: Press and release the Sleep/Wake button and the Home button at the same time. The screenshot is added to your Camera Roll album. iSight camera and LED flash iPod touch 5th generation (32 GB or more) includes a rear-facing iSight camera, along with an LED flash, that enables the following features: •Zoom •HDR (high dynamic range) photos •Panorama photos •Set or lock focus (as well as exposure) Zoom in or out: Pinch or spread your fingers on the screen. Turn on HDR: Tap Option, then set HDR. HDR combines three separate exposures into a single “high dynamic range” photo. For best results, iPod touch and the subject should be stationary. When HDR is on, the flash is turned off. Keep the normal photo in addition to the HDR version: Go to Settings > Photos & Camera. When you keep both versions, appears in the upper-left corner of the HDR photo when viewed in your Camera Roll album with the controls visible. Take a panorama photo: Tap Options, then tap Panorama. Point iPod touch where you want to start, then tap . Pan slowly in the direction of the arrow, holding iPod touch steady. Try to keep the arrow directly on top of the horizontal line. When you finish, tap Done. •Reverse the panning direction: Tap the arrow.
Chapter 9 Camera 56 Set the focus and exposure: •Set the focus and exposure for the next shot: Tap the object on the screen. Face detection is temporarily turned off. •Lock the focus and exposure: Touch and hold the screen until the rectangle pulses. AE/AF Lock appears at the bottom of the screen, and the settings remain locked until you tap the screen again. Viewing, sharing, and printing The photos and videos you take with Camera are saved in your Camera Roll album. If you have Photo Stream turned on, new photos also appear in your Photo Stream album and are streamed to your other iOS devices and computers. See Photo Stream on page 59 . View your Camera Roll album: Swipe to the right, or tap the thumbnail image. You can also view your Camera Roll album in the Photos app. •Show or hide the controls while viewing a photo or video: Tap the screen. •Share a photo or video: Tap . To send multiple photos or videos, tap while viewing thumbnails, select the items, then tap Share. •Print a photo: Tap . See Printing with AirPrint on page 31 . •Delete a photo or video: Tap . Return to the camera: Tap . Upload photos and videos to your computer: Connect iPod touch to your computer. •Mac: Select the photos and videos you want, then click the Import or Download button in iPhoto or other supported photo application on your computer. •PC: Follow the instructions that came with your photo application. If you delete photos or videos from iPod touch when you upload them to your computer, they’re removed from your Camera Roll album. You can use the Photos settings pane in iTunes to sync photos and videos to the Photos app on iPod touch (videos can be synced only with a Mac). See Syncing with iTunes on page 15 .
Chapter 9 Camera 57 Editing photos and trimming videos Rotate Auto-enhance Remove red-eye Crop Edit a photo: While viewing a photo in full screen, tap Edit, then tap a tool. •Auto-enhance: Enhancing improves a photo’s overall darkness or lightness, color saturation, and other qualities. If you decide against the enhancement, tap the tool again (even if you saved the changes). •Remove red-eye: Tap each eye that needs correcting. •Crop: Drag the corners of the grid, drag the photo to reposition it, then tap Crop. To set a specific ratio, tap Constrain. Trim a video: While viewing a video, tap the screen to display the controls. Drag either end of the frame viewer at the top, then tap Trim. Important: If you choose Trim Original, the trimmed frames are permanently deleted from the original video. If you choose “Save as New Clip,” a new trimmed video clip is saved in your Camera Roll album and the original video is unaffected. Rotate Auto-enhance Remove red-eye Crop
10 58 Photos Viewing photos and videos Photos lets you view photos and videos on iPod touch, in your: •Camera Roll album—photos and videos you took on iPod touch, or saved from an email, text message, webpage, or screenshot •Photo Stream albums—photos in My Photo Stream and your shared photo streams (see Photo Stream on page 59 ) •Photo Library and other albums synced from your computer (see Syncing with iTunes on page 15) Edit the photo. Delete the photo. Tap the screen to display the controls. Share the photo, assign it to a contact, use it as wallpaper, or print it. Play a slideshow. Stream photos using AirPlay. View photos and videos: Tap an album, then tap a thumbnail. •See the next or previous photo or video: Swipe left or right. •Zoom in or out: Double-tap or pinch. •Pan a photo: Drag it. •Play a video: Tap in the center of the screen. To change between full-screen and fit-to-screen viewing, double-tap the screen. (GLWWKHSKRWR HOHWHWKHSKRWR 7DSWKHVFUHHQWR GLVSOD\WKH FRQWUROV 6KDUHWKHSKRWRDVVLJQLWWRDFRQWDFW XVHLWDVZDOOSDSHURUSULQWLW 3OD\DVOLGHVKRZ 6WUHDPSKRWRVXVLQJ$LU3OD\
Chapter 10 Photos 59 Albums you sync with iPhoto 8.0 (iLife ’09) or later, or Aperture v3.0.2 or later, can be viewed by events or by faces. You can also view photos by location, if they were taken with a camera that supports geotagging. View a slideshow: Tap a thumbnail, then tap . Select options, then tap Start Slideshow. To stop the slideshow, tap the screen. To set other options, go to Settings > Photos & Camera. Stream a video or slideshow to a TV: See AirPlay on page 30 . Organizing photos and videos Create an album: Tap Albums, tap , enter a name, then tap Save. Select items to add to the album, then tap Done. Note: Albums created on iPod touch aren’t synced back to your computer. Add items to an album: When viewing thumbnails, tap Edit, select items, then tap Add To. Manage albums: Tap Edit: •Rename an album: Select the album, then enter a new name. •Rearrange albums: Drag . •Delete an album: Tap . Only albums created on iPod touch can be renamed or deleted. Photo Stream With Photo Stream, a feature of iCloud (see iCloud on page 14 ), photos you take on iPod touch automatically appear on your other devices set up with Photo Stream, including your Mac or PC. Photo Stream also lets you share select photos with friends and family, directly to their devices or on the web. About Photo Stream When Photo Stream is turned on, photos you take on iPod touch (as well as any other photos added to your Camera Roll) appear in your photo stream after you leave the Camera app and iPod touch is connected to the Internet via Wi-Fi. These photos appear in the My Photo Stream album on iPod touch and on your other devices set up with Photo Stream. Turn on Photo Stream: Go to Settings > iCloud > Photo Stream. Photos added to your photo stream from your other iCloud devices also appear in My Photo Stream. iPod touch and other iOS devices can keep up to 1000 of your most recent photos in My Photo Stream. Your computers can keep all your Photo Stream photos permanently. Note: Photo Stream photos don’t count against your iCloud storage. Manage photo stream contents: In a photo stream album, tap Edit. •Save photos to iPod touch: Select the photos, then tap Save. •Share, print, copy, or save photos to your Camera Roll album: Select the photos, then tap Share. •Delete photos: Select the photos, then tap Delete.
Chapter 10 Photos 60 Note: Although deleted photos are removed from photo streams on your devices, the original photos remain in the Camera Roll album on the device they originated from. Photos saved to a device or computer from a photo stream are also not deleted. To delete photos from Photo Stream, you need iOS 5.1 or later on iPod touch and your other iOS devices. See support.apple.com/kb/HT4486. Shared photo streams Shared photo streams let you share selected photos with just the people you choose. iOS 6 and OS X Mountain Lion users can subscribe to your shared photo streams, view the latest photos you’ve added, “like” individual photos, and leave comments—right from their devices. You can also create a public website for a shared photo stream, to share your photos with others over the web. Turn on Shared Photo Streams: Go to Settings > iCloud > Photo Stream. Create a shared photo stream: Tap Photo Stream, then tap . To invite other iOS 6 or OS X Mountain Lion users to subscribe to your shared photo stream, enter their email addresses. To post the photo stream on icloud.com, turn on Public Website. Name the album, then tap Create. Add photos to a shared photo stream: Select a photo, tap , tap Photo Stream, then select the shared photo stream. To add several photos from an album, tap Edit, select the photos, then tap Share. Delete photos from a shared photo stream: Tap the shared photo stream, tap Edit, select the photos, then tap Delete. Edit a shared photo stream: Tap Photo Stream, then tap . You can: •Rename the photo stream •Add or remove subscribers, and resend an invitation •Create a public website, and share the link •Delete the photo stream Sharing photos and videos You can share photos in email, text messages, photo streams, Twitter posts, and Facebook. Videos can be shared in email and text messages, and on YouTube. Share or copy a photo or video: Choose a photo or video, then tap . If you don’t see , tap the screen to show the controls. The size limit of attachments is determined by your service provider. iPod touch may compress photo and video attachments, if necessary. You can also copy photos and videos, and then paste them into an email or text message. Share or copy multiple photos and videos: While viewing thumbnails, tap Edit, select the photos or videos, then tap Share. Save a photo or video from: •Email: Tap to download it if necessary, tap the photo or touch and hold the video, then tap Save. •Text message: Tap the item in the conversation, tap , than tap Save to Camera Roll. •Webpage (photo only): Touch and hold the photo, then tap Save Image. Photos and videos that you receive, or that you save from a webpage, are saved to your Camera Roll album.