User guide
Table Of Contents
- iPod touch User Guide
- Contents
- Chapter 1: iPod touch at a Glance
- Chapter 2: Getting Started
- Chapter 3: Basics
- Chapter 4: Syncing and File Sharing
- Chapter 5: Music and Videos
- Chapter 6: FaceTime
- Chapter 7: Camera
- Chapter 8: Photos
- Chapter 9: Game Center
- Chapter 10: Mail
- Chapter 11: Safari
- Chapter 12: Calendar
- Chapter 13: YouTube
- Chapter 14: Stocks
- Chapter 15: Maps
- Chapter 16: Weather
- Chapter 17: Notes
- Chapter 18: Clock
- Chapter 19: Calculator
- Chapter 20: Voice Memos
- Chapter 21: iTunes Store
- Chapter 22: App Store
- Chapter 23: Settings
- Chapter 24: Contacts
- Chapter 25: Nike + iPod
- Chapter 26: iBooks
- Chapter 27: Accessibility
- Appendix A: International Keyboards
- Appendix B: Support and Other Information
- Index

Display audio playback controls from another app or from the Lock screen
(iPod touch 3rd generation or later): Double-click the Home button, then ick from
left to right along the bottom of the screen.
The controls operate the currently playing app, or the most recent app that played, if
the audio is paused. The icon for the active app appears on the right. You can tap the
icon to open the app.
If iPod touch is locked and music is playing, double-click the Home button.
Additional Audio Controls
To display additional controls, tap the album artwork on the Now Playing screen.
The repeat, Genius, and shue controls appear along with the scrubber bar. You can
see elapsed time, remaining time, and the song number. The song’s lyrics also appear,
if you’ve added them to the song in iTunes.
Use the scrubber bar to skip to any point along the timeline. You can adjust the scrub
rate from high-speed to ne by sliding your nger down as you drag the playhead
along the scrubber bar.
Repeat Pinglike
Scrubberbar
Shuffle
Genius
Pingpost
Playhead
Set iPod touch to repeat songs Tap . Tap again to set iPod touch to repeat only the
current song.
= iPod touch is set to repeat all songs in the current
album or list.
= iPod touch is set to repeat the current song over
and over.
= iPod touch isn’t set to repeat songs.
Skip to any point in a song Drag the playhead along the scrubber bar. Slide your nger
down to adjust the scrub rate. The scrub rate becomes
slower the farther down you slide your nger.
Tell your Ping followers you like
a song
Tap
.
= You’ve already said that you like this song.
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Chapter 5 Music and Videos