Apple Ipod Touch Ios7 User Guide

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Single-key Quick Nav for the web
When you view a webpage with Quick Nav on, you can use the following keys on the keyboard 
to navigate the page. To move to the next item of the indicated type, press the corresponding 
key. To move to the previous item, hold the Shift key as you type the letter.
 •Heading:  H
 •Link:  L
 •Text field:  R
 •Button:  B
 •Form control:  C
 •Image:  I
 •Table:  T
 •Static text:  S
 •ARIA landmark:  W
 •List:  X
 •Item of the same type:  M...

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Adjust Braille settings. Go to Settings > General > Accessibility > VoiceOver > Braille, where  
you can:
 •Turn on contracted braille
 •Turn off automatic braille translation
 •Turn off eight-dot braille
 •Turn on the status cell and choose its location
 •Turn on Nemeth code for equations
 •Display the onscreen keyboard
 •Change the braille translation from Unified English
For information about common braille commands for VoiceOver navigation and information 
specific...

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Zoom in or out. Double-tap the screen with three fingers.
Vary the magnification. With three fingers, tap and drag up or down. The tap-and-drag gesture is 
similar to a double-tap, except you don’t lift your fingers on the second tap—instead, drag your 
fingers on the screen. Once you start dragging, you can drag with a single finger. iPod touch returns 
to the adjusted magnification when you zoom out and in again using the three-finger double-tap.
Pan around the screen....

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On/off switch labels
To make it easier to see whether a setting is on or off, you can have iPod touch show an 
additional label on on/off switches.
Add switch setting labels. Go to Settings > General > Accessibility and turn on On/Off Labels.
Hearing aids
If you have a Made for iPhone hearing aid, you can use iPod touch to adjust its settings to suit 
your listening needs.
Adjust hearing aid settings and view status. Go to Settings > General > Accessibility > Hearing...

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Mono audio and balance
Mono Audio combines the left and right stereo channels into a mono signal played on both 
channels. You can adjust the balance of the mono signal for greater volume on the right or 
left channel.
Turn Mono Audio on or off and adjust the balance. Go to Settings > General > Accessibility > 
Mono Audio.
Assignable tones
You can assign distinctive ringtones to people in your contacts list for audible FaceTime caller ID. 
You can also assign distinct...

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Switch Control
Switch Control lets you control iPod touch using a single switch or multiple switches. Use any 
of several methods to perform actions such as selecting, tapping, dragging, typing, and even 
free-hand drawing. The basic technique is to use a switch to select an item or location on the 
screen, and then use the same (or different) switch to choose an action to perform on that item 
or location. Three basic methods are:
 •Item scanning (default), which...

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Tap an item. Use your scanning method to choose Tap from the control menu that appears 
when you select the item. Or turn on Settings > General > Accessibility > Switch Control > Auto 
Tap, then just select an item and do nothing for the Auto Tap interval (0.75 seconds if you haven’t 
adjusted it). Or set up a switch specifically to perform the tap gesture, at Settings > General > 
Accessibility > Switch Control > Switches.
Perform other gestures or actions. Select the...

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Point scanning
Point scanning lets you select an item on the screen by pinpointing it with scanning crosshairs.
Turn on point scanning. Use item scanning to select Settings from the menu, then select Item 
Mode to toggle it to Point Mode. The vertical crosshair appears when you close the menu.
Return to item scanning. Select Settings from the control menu, then select Point Mode to 
toggle it to Item Mode.
Settings and adjustments
Adjust basic settings. Go to Settings >...

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AssistiveTouch
AssistiveTouch helps you use iPod touch if you have difficulty touching the screen or pressing 
the buttons. You can use an adaptive accessory (such as a joystick) with AssistiveTouch to control 
iPod touch. You can also use AssistiveTouch without an accessory, to perform gestures that are 
difficult for you.
Turn on AssistiveTouch. Go to Settings > General > Accessibility > AssistiveTouch, or use the 
Accessibility Shortcut. See Accessibility Shortcut
 on...

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Widescreen keyboards
Many apps, including Mail, Safari, Messages, Notes, and Contacts, let you rotate iPod touch when 
you’re typing, so you can use a larger keyboard.
Voice Control
Voice Control lets you control iPod touch music playback using voice commands. See Voice 
Control
 on page 26.
Accessibility in OS X
Take advantage of the accessibility features in OS X when you use iTunes to sync with iPod touch. 
In the Finder, choose Help > Help Center, then search for...