Move the insertion point: Flick up or down to move the insertion point forward or backward in the text. VoiceOver makes a sound when the insertion point moves, and speaks the character that the insertion point moved across. Use the rotor to choose whether you want to move the insertion point by character or by word.

Select text: Use the rotor to choose edit. Flick up or down to choose between the Select and Select All functions, then double tap. If you chose Select, the word closest to the insertion point is selected when you double-tap. If you chose Select All, the entire text is selected.

Pinch to increase or decrease the selection.

Cut, Copy, or Paste: Make sure the rotor is set to edit. With text selected, flick up or down to choose Cut, Copy, or Paste, then double-tap.

Undo: Shake iPod touch, flick left or right to choose the action to undo, then double- tap.

Using Maps

With VoiceOver, you can zoom in or out, select pins, and get information about locations.

Zoom in or out: Use the rotor to choose zoom mode, then flick up or down to zoom in or out.

Select a pin: Touch a pin, or flick left or right to move from one item to another.

Get information about a location: With a pin selected, double-tap to display the information flag. Flick left or right to select the flag, then double-tap to display the information page.

Editing Voice Memos

You can use VoiceOver gestures to trim Voice Memo recordings.

Trim a voice memo: On the Voice Memos screen, select the button to the right of the memo you want to trim, then double-tap. Then select Trim Memo and double-tap. Select the beginning or end of the trim tool. Flick up to drag to the right, or flick down to drag to the left. VoiceOver announces the amount of time the current position will trim from the recording. To execute the trim, select Trim Voice Memo and double-tap.

Zoom

Many iPod touch applications let you zoom in and out specific elements. For example, you can double-tap or use the pinch gesture to expand webpage columns in Safari. Zoom is a special accessibility feature that lets you magnify the entire screen of any application you’re using to help you see what’s on the display.

Turn Zoom on or off: In Settings, choose General > Accessibility > Zoom and tap the Zoom On/Off switch.

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MB533LL/A, MC086LL/A specifications

The Apple MC086LL/A and MB533LL/A are notable models in the realm of laptops, specifically from the commitment to superior design and usability that Apple is renowned for. Launched during a period of innovation in the tech industry, these models showcase a blend of performance, portability, and aesthetic appeal, making them attractive options for both casual users and professionals.

The Apple MC086LL/A, distinctively known as the MacBook, is celebrated for its lightweight and compact design. Weighing just about 4.5 pounds, this device is engineered for mobility, allowing users to carry it effortlessly from one location to another. It features a pristine 13.3-inch LED-backlit display that offers vibrant visuals and excellent color reproduction. The screen resolution of 1280 x 800 ensures that graphics appear sharp, whether for work presentations or streaming media.

Under the hood, the MC086LL/A is powered by an Intel Core 2 Duo processor, which delivers reliable performance for multitasking and running various applications. This model comes equipped with 2GB of RAM, expandable up to 4GB, which aids in enhancing overall system responsiveness. The integrated Intel GMA X3100 graphics card may not be geared toward high-end gaming but is suitable for everyday tasks and light photo editing.

On the other hand, the MB533LL/A, known as the MacBook Pro, offers a slightly advanced feature set. This model not only boasts a similar lightweight design but enhances the experience with its 15.4-inch display, also LED-backlit but with a higher resolution of 1440 x 900. This improvement is particularly beneficial for creative professionals who require precise visuals for graphic design or video editing.

The performance of the MB533LL/A is further complemented by its faster Intel Core 2 Duo processor, combined with a more robust graphics solution, making it a better option for demanding applications. The device comes with 4GB of RAM, ensuring efficient multitasking capabilities.

Both models run on macOS, known for its user-friendly interface and seamless integration within the Apple ecosystem, making it easier for users to work across different Apple devices. Additionally, they offer an impressive battery life, typical of Apple’s dedication to efficiency and user convenience.

In summary, the Apple MC086LL/A and MB533LL/A laptops represent an era of design excellence, combining aesthetic value with notable performance and functionality. They cater to diverse user needs, from light everyday use to more intensive professional tasks.
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