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Table Of Contents

iPhone User Guide
Contents
Chapter 1:  iPhone at a Glance
- iPhone overview
- Accessories
- Multi-Touch screen
- Buttons
- Status icons
Chapter 2:  Getting Started
- Install the SIM card
- Set up and activate iPhone
- Connect iPhone to your computer
- Connect to Wi-Fi
- Connect to the Internet
- Set up mail and other accounts
- Apple ID
- Manage content on your iOS devices
- iCloud
- Sync with iTunes
- Date and time
- International settings
- Your iPhone name
- View this user guide on iPhone
Chapter 3:  Basics
- Use apps
- Customize iPhone
- Type text
- Dictate
- Voice Control
- Search
- Control Center
- Alerts and Notification Center
- Sounds and silence
- Do Not Disturb
- AirDrop, iCloud, and other ways to share
- Transfer files
- Personal Hotspot
- AirPlay
- AirPrint
- Use an Apple headset
- Bluetooth devices
- Restrictions
- Privacy
- Security
- Charge and monitor the battery
- Travel with iPhone
Chapter 4:  Siri
- Make requests
- Tell Siri about yourself
- Make corrections
- Siri settings
Chapter 5:  Phone
- Phone calls
- Visual voicemail
- Contacts
- Call forwarding, call waiting, and caller ID
- Ringtones and vibrations
- International calls
- Phone settings
Chapter 6:  Mail
- Write messages
- Get a sneak peek
- Finish a message later
- See important messages
- Attachments
- Work with multiple messages
- See and save addresses
- Print messages
- Mail settings
Chapter 7:  Safari
- Safari at a glance
- Search the web
- Browse the web
- Keep bookmarks
- Share what you discover
- Fill in forms
- Avoid clutter with Reader
- Save a reading list for later
- Privacy and security
- Safari settings
Chapter 8:  Music
- iTunes Radio
- Get music
- Browse and play
- Album Wall
- Audiobooks
- Playlists
- Genius—made for you
- Siri and Voice Control
- iTunes Match
- Home Sharing
- Music settings
Chapter 9:  Messages
- SMS, MMS, and iMessages
- Send and receive messages
- Manage conversations
- Share photos, videos, and more
- Messages settings
Chapter 10:  Calendar
- Calendar at a glance
- Invitations
- Use multiple calendars
- Share iCloud calendars
- Calendar settings
Chapter 11:  Photos
- View photos and videos
- Organize your photos and videos
- iCloud Photo Sharing
- My Photo Stream
- Share photos and videos
- Edit photos and trim videos
- Print photos
- Photos settings
Chapter 12:  Camera
- Camera at a glance
- Take photos and videos
- HDR
- View, share, and print
- Camera settings
Chapter 13:  Weather
Chapter 14:  Clock
- Clock at a glance
- Alarms and timers
Chapter 15:  Maps
- Find places
- Get more info
- Get directions
- 3D and Flyover
- Maps settings
Chapter 16:  Videos
- Videos at a glance
- Add videos to your library
- Control playback
- Videos settings
Chapter 17:  Notes
- Notes at a glance
- Use notes in multiple accounts
Chapter 18:  Reminders
- Scheduled reminders
- Location reminders
- Reminders settings
Chapter 19:  Stocks
Chapter 20:  Game Center
- Game Center at a glance
- Play games with friends
- Game Center settings
Chapter 21:  Newsstand
- Newsstand at a glance
Chapter 22:  iTunes Store
- iTunes Store at a glance
- Browse or search
- Purchase, rent, or redeem
- iTunes Store settings
Chapter 23:  App Store
- App Store at a glance
- Find apps
- Purchase, redeem, and download
- App Store settings
Chapter 24:  Passbook
- Passbook at a glance
- Passbook on the go
- Passbook settings
Chapter 25:  Compass
- Compass at a glance
- On the level
Chapter 26:  Voice Memos
- Voice Memos at a glance
- Record
- Listen
- Move recordings to your computer
Chapter 27:  FaceTime
- FaceTime at a glance
- Make and answer calls
- Manage calls
Chapter 28:  Contacts
- Contacts at a glance
- Use Contacts with Phone
- Add contacts
- Contacts settings
Chapter 29:  Calculator
Chapter 30:  iBooks
- Get iBooks
- Read a book
- Organize books
- Read PDFs
- iBooks settings
Chapter 31:  Nike + iPod
- At a glance
- Link and calibrate your sensor
- Work out
- Nike + iPod Settings
Chapter 32:  Podcasts
- Podcasts at a glance
- Get podcasts
- Control playback
- Organize your podcasts
- Podcasts settings
Appendix A:  Accessibility
- Accessibility features
- Accessibility Shortcut
- VoiceOver
- Siri
- Zoom
- Invert Colors
- Speak Selection
- Speak Auto-text
- Large, bold, and high-contrast text
- Reduce onscreen motion
- On/off switch labels
- Hearing aids
- Subtitles and closed captions
- LED Flash for Alerts
- Mono audio and balance
- Call audio routing
- Assignable ringtones and vibrations
- Phone noise cancellation
- Guided Access
- Switch Control
- AssistiveTouch
- TTY support
- Visual voicemail
- Widescreen keyboards
- Large phone keypad
- Voice Control
- Accessibility in OS X
Appendix B:  International Keyboards
- Use international keyboards
- Special input methods
Appendix C:  iPhone in Business
- Mail, Contacts, and Calendar
- Network access
- Apps
Appendix D:  Safety, Handling, & Support
- Important safety information
- Important handling information
- iPhone Support site
- Restart or reset iPhone
- Reset iPhone settings
- Get information about your iPhone
- Usage information
- Disabled iPhone
- Back up iPhone
- Update and restore iPhone software
- Cellular settings
- Sell or give away iPhone?
- Learn more, service, and support
- FCC compliance statement
- Canadian regulatory statement
- Disposal and recycling information
- Apple and the environment

Chapter 1 iPhone at a Glance 12

Ring/Silent switch

Flip the Ring/Silent switch to put iPhone in ring mode or silent mode .

Ring

Silent

In ring mode, iPhone plays all sounds. In silent mode, iPhone doesn’t ring or play alerts and other

sound eects.

Important: Clock alarms, audio apps such as Music, and many games play sounds through the

built-in speaker, even when iPhone is in silent mode. In some areas, the sound eects for Camera

and Voice Memos are played, even if the Ring/Silent switch is set to silent.

For information about changing sound and vibration settings, see Sounds and silence on

page 32.

Use Do Not Disturb. You can also silence calls, alerts, and notications using Do Not Disturb.

Swipe up from the bottom edge of the screen to open Control Center, then tap . See Do Not

Disturb on page 32.

Status icons

The icons in the status bar at the top of the screen give information about iPhone:

Status icon What it means

Cell signal You’re in range of the cellular network and can make and receive

calls. If there’s no signal, “No service” appears.

Airplane mode Airplane mode is on—you can’t make phone calls, and other

wireless functions may be disabled. See Travel with iPhone

page 40.

LTE Your carrier’s LTE network is available, and iPhone can connect to

the Internet over that network. (iPhone 5 or later. Not available in all

areas.) See Cellular settings on page 157.

UMTS Your carrier’s 4G UMTS (GSM) or LTE network (depending on carrier)

is available, and iPhone can connect to the Internet over that

network. (iPhone 4s or later. Not available in all areas.) See Cellular

settings

on page 157.

UMTS/EV-DO Your carrier’s 3G UMTS (GSM) or EV-DO (CDMA) network is available,

and iPhone can connect to the Internet over that network. See

Cellular settings

on page 157.

EDGE Your carrier’s EDGE (GSM) network is available, and iPhone can

connect to the Internet over that network. See Cellular settings

page 157.

GPRS/1xRTT Your carrier’s GPRS (GSM) or 1xRTT (CDMA) network is available, and

iPhone can connect to the Internet over that network. See Cellular

settings

on page 157.

Wi-Fi iPhone is connected to the Internet over a Wi-Fi network. See

Connect to Wi-Fi

on page 15.