Apple MC540E/A User Manual - Page 110

Subscribing to Calendars, Alerts, In Settings, choose Mail, Contacts, Calendars

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Subscribing to Calendars You can subscribe to calendars that use the iCalendar (.ics) format. Many calendar-based services support calendar subscriptions, including Yahoo!, Google, and the Mac OS X iCal application. Subscribed calendars are read-only. You can read events from subscribed calendars on iPod touch, but you can't edit them or create new events. Subscribe to a calendar: 1 In Settings, choose "Mail, Contacts, Calendars," then tap Add Account. 2 Choose Other, then choose Add Subscribed Calendar. 3 Enter the server information, then tap Next to verify the subscription. 4 Tap Save. You can also subscribe to an iCal (or other .ics) calendar published on the web by tapping a link to the calendar you receive in an email message on iPod touch. Alerts Set calendar alerts: In Settings, choose General > Sounds, then turn Calendar Alerts on. If Calendar Alerts is off when an event is about to occur, iPod touch displays a message but makes no sound. Sound alerts for invitations: In Settings, choose "Mail, Contacts, Calendar." Under Calendars, tap New Invitation Alert to turn it on. 110 Chapter 12 Calendar

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Subscribing to Calendars
You can subscribe to calendars that use the iCalendar (.ics) format. Many calendar-based
services support calendar subscriptions, including Yahoo!, Google, and the Mac OS X
iCal application.
Subscribed calendars are read-only. You can read events from subscribed calendars on
iPod touch, but you can’t edit them or create new events.
Subscribe to a calendar:
1
In Settings, choose “Mail, Contacts, Calendars,” then tap Add Account.
2
Choose Other, then choose Add Subscribed Calendar.
3
Enter the server information, then tap Next to verify the subscription.
4
Tap Save.
You can also subscribe to an iCal (or other .ics) calendar published on the web by
tapping a link to the calendar you receive in an email message on iPod touch.
Alerts
Set calendar alerts:
In Settings, choose General > Sounds, then turn Calendar Alerts
on. If Calendar Alerts is off when an event is about to occur, iPod touch displays a
message but makes no sound.
Sound alerts for invitations:
In Settings, choose “Mail, Contacts, Calendar.” Under
Calendars, tap New Invitation Alert to turn it on.
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