User Guide

Camera
Take photos, and record videos (iPhone 3GS or later). View them on iPhone, email them,
send them in an MMS message, or upload them to your computer. Tap to focus on a
specic object or area. Trim and save video clips. Upload videos directly to YouTube.
Take a friend’s picture and set iPhone to display it when that person calls you. See
Chapter 12 , “Camera,” on page 129.
YouTube
Play videos from YouTube’s online collection. Search for any video, or browse featured,
most viewed, most recently updated, and top-rated videos. Set up and log in to your
YouTube account—then rate videos, sync your favorites, view subscriptions, and more.
Use AirPlay to stream YouTube videos to an Apple TV. Upload your own videos taken
with iPhone. See Chapter 13 , “ YouTube,” on page 13 3.
Stocks
Watch your favorite stocks, updated automatically from the Internet. View company
news and current trading information, such as opening or average price, trading
volume, or market capitalization. Rotate iPhone to see detailed charts in landscape
orientation. Drag your nger along the charts to track price points, or use two ngers
to see a range between points. See Chapter 14, “Stocks,” on page 13 9.
Maps
See a street map, satellite view, or hybrid view of locations around the world. Zoom
in for a closer look, or check out the Google Street View. Find and track your current
(approximate) location. See which way you’re facing (iPhone 3GS or later, using its built-
in compass). Get detailed driving, public transit, or walking directions and see current
highway trac conditions. Find businesses in the area and call with a single tap. See
Chapter 15, “ Maps,” on page 141.
Weather
Get current weather conditions and a six-day forecast. Add your favorite cities for a
quick weather report anytime. See Chapter 16, “ Weather,” on page 150.
Notes
Jot notes on the go—reminders, grocery lists, brilliant ideas. Send them in email. Sync
notes to Mail on your Mac, or Microsoft Outlook or Outlook Express on your PC. Sync
notes over the air (iPhone 3GS or later) with your MobileMe, Google, Yahoo!, or IMAP
accounts. See Chapter 17, “Notes,” on page 15 2 .
Clock
In the Utilities folder. View the time in cities around the world—create clocks for your
favorites. Set one or more alarms. Use the stopwatch, or set a countdown timer. See
Chapter 18, “Clock,” on page 155 .
Calculator
In the Utilities folder. Add, subtract, multiply, and divide. Rotate iPhone sideways to use
expanded scientic functions. See Chapter 19, “Calculator,” on page 15 8 .
Compass
In the Utilities folder. Use the built-in digital compass (iPhone 3GS or later) to
determine your heading. Get your current coordinates. Choose between true north and
magnetic north. See Chapter 20, “ Compass,” on page 161.
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Chapter 1 iPhone at a Glance