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Set content restrictions: Tap Ratings For, then select a country from the list. You can
then set restrictions using that countrys ratings system for the following categories
of content:
Music & Podcasts Â
Movies Â
TV Shows Â
Apps Â
In the United States for example, to allow only movies rated PG or below, tap Movies,
then select PG from the list.
Content that you restrict won’t appear on iPod touch.
Note: Not all countries or regions have rating systems.
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.
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Chapter 23 Settings