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Volume buttons and the Side Switch Use the Volume buttons to adjust the volume of songs and other media, and of alerts and sound effects. Use the Side Switch to silence audio alerts and notifications. Or, set it to prevent iPad from switching between portrait and landscape orientation. Side Switch Volume buttons Adjust the volume. Press the Volume buttons. •• Mute the sound: Press and hold the Volume Down button. •• Set a volume limit: Go to Settings > Music > Volume Limit. WARNING: For important information about avoiding hearing loss, see Important safety information on page 128. Mute notifications, alerts, and sound effects. Slide the Side Switch toward the Volume buttons. The Side Switch doesn't mute the audio from music, podcasts, movies, and TV shows. Use the Side Switch to lock the screen orientation. Go to Settings > General, then tap Lock Rotation. You can also use Do Not Disturb to silence FaceTime calls, alerts, and notifications. Set iPad to Do Not Disturb: Swipe up from the bottom edge of the screen to open Control Center, then tap . Do Not Disturb keeps alerts and notifications from making any sounds or lighting up the screen when the screen is locked. Alarms, however, still sound. If the screen is unlocked, Do Not Disturb has no effect. To schedule quiet hours, allow FaceTime calls from specific people, or allow repeated FaceTime calls to ring through, go to Settings > Do Not Disturb. See Do Not Disturb on page 29. SIM card tray The SIM card in iPad Wi-Fi + Cellular models is used for your cellular data connection. If your SIM card isn't installed or if you change carriers, you may need to install or replace the SIM card. SIM eject tool SIM tray Nano-SIM card Open the SIM tray. Insert a SIM eject tool into the hole on the SIM tray, then press firmly and push the tool straight in until the tray pops out. Pull out the SIM tray to install or replace the SIM card. If you don't have a SIM eject tool, try the end of a small paper clip. For more information, see Cellular settings on page 134. Chapter 1 iPad at a Glance 11

Section	Page
iPad User Guide	1
Contents	2
Chapter 1:  iPad at a Glance	7
iPad Overview	7
Accessories	9
Multi-Touch screen	9
Sleep/Wake button	10
Home button	10
Volume buttons and the Side Switch	11
SIM card tray	11
Status icons	12
Chapter 2:  Getting Started	13
Set up iPad	13
Connect to Wi-Fi	13
Apple ID	14
Set up mail and other accounts	14
Manage content on your iOS devices	14
iCloud	15
Connect iPad to your computer	16
Sync with iTunes	17
Your iPad name	17
Date and time	17
International settings	18
View this user guide on iPad	18
Chapter 3:  Basics	19
Use apps	19
Customize iPad	21
Type text	23
Dictation	26
Search	27
Control Center	28
Alerts and Notification Center	28
Sounds and silence	29
Do Not Disturb	29
AirDrop, iCloud, and other ways to share	30
Transfer files	30
Personal Hotspot	31
AirPlay	31
AirPrint	32
Bluetooth devices	32
Restrictions	32
Privacy	33
Security	33
Charge and monitor the battery	35
Travel with iPad	36
Chapter 4:  Siri	37
Use Siri	37
Tell Siri about yourself	38
Make corrections	38
Siri settings	38
Chapter 5:  Messages	39
iMessage service	39
Send and receive messages	39
Manage conversations	40
Share photos, videos, and more	41
Messages settings	41
Chapter 6:  Mail	42
Write messages	42
Get a sneak peek	43
Finish a message later	43
See important messages	43
Attachments	44
Work with multiple messages	44
See and save addresses	45
Print messages	45
Mail settings	45
Chapter 7:  Safari	46
Safari at a glance	46
Search the web	47
Browse the web	47
Keep bookmarks	48
Share what you discover	48
Fill in forms	49
Avoid clutter with Reader	49
Save a reading list for later	50
Privacy and security	50
Safari settings	51
Chapter 8:  Music	52
iTunes Radio	52
Get music	53
Browse and play	53
Playlists	55
Genius—made for you	55
Siri	56
iTunes Match	56
Music settings	57
Chapter 9:  FaceTime	58
FaceTime at a glance	58
Make and answer calls	59
Manage calls	59
Chapter 10:  Calendar	60
Calendar at a glance	60
Invitations	61
Use multiple calendars	61
Share iCloud calendars	62
Calendar settings	62
Chapter 11:  Photos	63
View photos and videos	63
Organize your photos and videos	64
iCloud Photo Sharing	64
My Photo Stream	65
Share photos and videos	66
Edit photos and trim videos	66
Print photos	67
Import photos and videos	67
Photos settings	67
Chapter 12:  Camera	68
Camera at a glance	68
Take photos and videos	69
HDR	69
View, share, and print	69
Camera settings	70
Chapter 13:  Contacts	71
Contacts at a glance	71
Add contacts	72
Contacts settings	73
Chapter 14:  Clock	74
Clock at a glance	74
Alarms and timers	75
Chapter 15:  Maps	76
Find places	76
Get more info	77
Get directions	77
3D and Flyover	78
Maps settings	78
Chapter 16:  Videos	79
Videos at a glance	79
Add videos to your library	80
Control playback	80
Videos settings	81
Chapter 17:  Notes	82
Notes at a glance	82
Share notes in multiple accounts	83
Chapter 18:  Reminders	84
Scheduled reminders	85
Location reminders	85
Reminders settings	85
Chapter 19:  Photo Booth	86
Take photos	86
Manage photos	87
Chapter 20:  Game Center	88
Game Center at a glance	88
Play games with friends	89
Game Center settings	89
Chapter 21:  Newsstand	90
Newsstand at a glance	90
Chapter 22:  iTunes Store	91
iTunes Store at a glance	91
Browse or search	92
Purchase, rent, or redeem	92
iTunes Store settings	93
Chapter 23:  App Store	94
App Store at a glance	94
Find apps	94
Purchase, redeem, and download	95
App Store settings	96
Chapter 24:  iBooks	97
Get iBooks	97
Read a book	97
Interact with multimedia	98
Study notes and glossary terms	98
Organize books	99
Read PDFs	99
iBooks settings	100
Chapter 25:  Podcasts	101
Podcasts at a glance	101
Get podcasts	102
Control playback	102
Organize your podcasts	103
Podcasts settings	103
Appendix A:  Accessibility	104
Accessibility features	104
Accessibility Shortcut	104
VoiceOver	105
Siri	115
Zoom	115
Invert Colors	115
Speak Selection	115
Speak Auto-Text	116
Large, bold, and high-contrast text	116
Reduced screen motion	116
On/off switch labels	116
Hearing aids	116
Subtitles and closed captions	117
Mono audio and balance	117
Assignable tones	117
Guided Access	117
Switch Control	118
AssistiveTouch	121
Widescreen keyboards	122
Accessibility in OS X	122
Appendix B:  iPad in Business	123
iPad in the enterprise	123
Mail, Contacts, and Calendar	123
Network access	123
Apps	123
Appendix C:  International Keyboards	125
Use international keyboards	125
Special input methods	126
Appendix D:  Safety, Handling, & Support	128
Important safety information	128
Important handling information	130
iPad Support site	130
Restart or reset iPad	131
Reset iPad settings	131
An app doesn’t fill the screen	131
Onscreen keyboard doesn’t appear	132
Get information about your iPad	132
Usage information	132
Disabled iPad	132
VPN settings	132
Profiles settings	133
Back up iPad	133
Update and restore iPad software	134
Cellular settings	134
Sound, music, and video	135
Sell or give away iPad?	136
Learning more, service, and support	136
FCC compliance statement	137
Canadian regulatory statement	137
Disposal and recycling information	138

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Chapter

iPad at a Glance

Volume buttons and the Side Switch

Use the Volume buttons to adjust the volume of songs and other media, and of alerts and sound

eﬀects. Use the Side Switch to silence audio alerts and notiﬁcations. Or, set it to prevent iPad

from switching between portrait and landscape orientation.

Volume

buttons

Volume

buttons

Side

Switch

Side

Switch

Adjust the volume.

Press the Volume buttons.

•

Mute the sound:

Press and hold the Volume Down button.

•

Set a volume limit:

Go to Settings > Music > Volume Limit.

WARNING:

For important information about avoiding hearing loss, see

Important safety

information

on page 128.

Mute notiﬁcations, alerts, and sound eﬀects.

Slide the Side Switch toward the Volume buttons.

The Side Switch doesn’t mute the audio from music, podcasts, movies, and TV shows.

Use the Side Switch to lock the screen orientation.

Go to Settings > General, then tap

Lock Rotation.

You can also use Do Not Disturb to silence FaceTime calls, alerts, and notiﬁcations.

Set iPad to Do Not Disturb:

Swipe up from the bottom edge of the screen to open Control

Center, then tap

. Do Not Disturb keeps alerts and notiﬁcations from making any sounds or

lighting up the screen when the screen is locked. Alarms, however, still sound. If the screen is

unlocked, Do Not Disturb has no eﬀect.

To schedule quiet hours, allow FaceTime calls from speciﬁc people, or allow repeated FaceTime

calls to ring through, go to Settings > Do Not Disturb. See

Do Not Disturb

on page 29.

SIM card tray

The SIM card in iPad Wi-Fi + Cellular models is used for your cellular data connection. If your SIM

card isn’t installed or if you change carriers, you may need to install or replace the SIM card.

Nano-SIM

card

Nano-SIM

card

SIM

tray

SIM

tray

SIM eject

tool

SIM eject

tool

Open the SIM tray.

Insert a SIM eject tool into the hole on the SIM tray, then press ﬁrmly and

push the tool straight in until the tray pops out. Pull out the SIM tray to install or replace the SIM

card. If you don’t have a SIM eject tool, try the end of a small paper clip.

For more information, see

Cellular settings

on page 134.