Operation Manual
Restrict multiplayer games: Turn o Multiplayer Games.
When Multiplayer Games is turned o, you can’t request a match, send or receive
invitations to play games, or add friends in Game Center.
Restrict adding friends: Turn o Adding Friends.
When Adding Friends is o, you can’t make or receive friend requests in Game Center.
If Multiplayer Games is turned on, you can continue to play with existing friends.
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 iPod touch shows 24-hour time or 12-hour time: Choose General > Date
& Time, then turn 24-Hour Time on or o. (24-Hour Time may not be available in all
countries or regions.)
Set the date and time: Choose General > Date & Time. Tap Time Zone and enter the
name of a major city in your time zone. Tap the “Date & Time” 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, iPod touch capitalizes words after you type sentence-ending punctuation
or a return character.
Turn auto-correction on or o: Choose General > Keyboard and turn Auto-Correction
on or o.
Normally, if the default keyboard for the language you select has a dictionary,
iPod touch suggests corrections or completed words as you type.
Turn spell checking on or o: Choose General > Keyboard and turn Check Spelling
on or o.
Spell checking underlines misspelled words in text you type. Tap the underlined word
to see suggested corrections. Spell checking is on by default.
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’s on by default.
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