User Guide

Set whether double-clicking the Home button shows iPod controls: Turn on Show
iPod Controls to display iPod controls when you’re playing music and double-click the
Home button. This feature works even when your display is turned o or your iPhone
is locked.
Date and Time
These settings apply to the time shown in the status bar at the top of the screen, and
in world clocks and calendars.
Set whether iPhone shows 24-hour time or 12-hour time: Choose General > Date &
Time and turn 24-Hour Time on or o.
Set whether iPhone updates the date and time automatically: Choose General >
Date & Time and turn Set Automatically on or o.
If iPhone is set to update the time automatically, it gets the correct time over the
cellular network, and updates it for the time zone you’re in.
Some carriers don’t support network time in all locations. If you’re traveling, iPhone
may not be able to automatically set the local time.
Set the date and time manually: Choose General > Date & Time and turn Set
Automatically o. Tap Time Zone and enter the name of a major city in your time zone.
Tap the “Date & Time” return button, then tap “Set Date & Time” and enter the date and
time.
Keyboard
Turn Auto-Capitalization on or o: Choose General > Keyboard and turn Auto-
Capitalization on or o.
By default, iPhone automatically capitalizes words after you type sentence-ending
punctuation or a return character.
Set whether caps lock is enabled: Choose General > Keyboard and turn Enable Caps
Lock on or o.
If caps lock is enabled and you double-tap the Shift key on the keyboard, all letters
you type are uppercase. The Shift key turns blue when caps lock is on.
Turn the “.” shortcut on or o: Choose General > Keyboard and turn “.” Shortcut on or
o.
The “.” shortcut lets you double-tap the space bar to enter a period followed by a space
when you’re typing. It is on by default.
Turn international keyboards on or o: Choose General > Keyboards > International
Keyboards and turn on the keyboards you want.
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