User Guide

Chapter 2 Getting Started 18
Date and time
The date and time are usually set for you based on your location—take a look at the Lock screen
to see if they’re correct.
Set whether iPod touch updates the date and time automatically. Go to Settings > General >
Date & Time, then turn Set Automatically on or o. If you set iPod touch to update the time
automatically, it gets the correct time based on your Wi-Fi connection. In some cases, iPod touch
may not be able to automatically determine the local time.
Set the date and time manually. Go to Settings > General > Date & Time, then turn o
Set Automatically. Tap Time Zone to set your time zone. Tap the Date & Time button, then tap
Set Date & Time.
Set whether iPod touch shows 24-hour time or 12-hour time. Go to Settings > General >
Date & Time, then turn 24-Hour Time on or o. (24-Hour Time may not be available in all areas.)
International settings
Go to Settings > General > International to set the following:
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The language for iPod touch
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The language for Voice Control
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The keyboards you use
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The region format (date, time, and telephone number)
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The calendar format
Your iPod touch name
The name of your iPod touch is used by both iTunes and iCloud.
Change the name of your iPod touch. Go to Settings > General > About > Name.
Viewing this user guide on iPod touch
You can view the iPod touch User Guide on iPod touch in Safari, and in the free iBooks app.
View the user guide in Safari. Tap , then tap the iPod touch User Guide bookmark. (If you
don’t see a bookmark, go to help.apple.com/ipodtouch.)
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Add an icon for the user guide to the Home screen: Tap , then tap “Add to Home Screen.”
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View the user guide in a dierent language: Tap “Change Language” at the bottom of the
home page.
View the user guide in iBooks. If you haven’t installed iBooks, open App Store, then search
for and install iBooks. Open iBooks and tap Store. Search for “iPod touch User,” then select and
download the guide.
For more information about iBooks, see Chapter 28, iBooks, on page 103.