User guide

Use the following commands to play songs.
Control music playback Say “play” or “play music.” To pause, say “pause” or “pause
music.” You can also say “next song” or “previous song.”
Play an album, artist, or playlist Say “play,” then say “album,” “artist,” or “playlist” and the name.
Shue the current playlist Say “shue.”
Find out more about the currently
playing song
Say “what’s playing,” “what song is this,” “who sings this
song,” or “who is this song by.”
Use Genius to play similar songs Say “Genius,” “play more like this,” or “play more songs
like this.”
Find out the current time Say “what time is it?” or “what is the time?”
Cancel Voice Control Say “cancel” or “stop.”
For best results:
Speak clearly and naturally. Â
Say only iPod touch commands and names. Pause slightly between commands. Â
For more about using Voice Control, including information about using Voice Control
in dierent languages, go to support.apple.com/kb/HT3597.
Voice Control normally expects you to speak voice commands in the language that’s
set for iPod touch (the setting in General > International > Language). Voice Control
settings let you change the language for speaking voice commands. Some languages
are available in dierent dialects or accents.
Change the language or country: In Settings, choose General > International >
Voice Control and tap the language or country.
See “Using Voice Control with iPod” on page 57.
Bluetooth Devices
You can use iPod touch with the Apple Wireless Keyboard and other Bluetooth
devices, such as Bluetooth stereo headphones. For supported Bluetooth proles,
go to support.apple.com/kb/HT3647.
Pairing a Bluetooth Device with iPod touch
WARNING: For important information about avoiding hearing loss, see the Important
Product Information Guide at www.apple.com/support/manuals/ipodtouch.
Before you can use a Bluetooth device with iPod touch, you must rst pair them.
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