Searching

You can search many applications on iPod touch, including Mail, Calendar, Music, Video, Notes, and Contacts. You can search an individual application, or search all the applications at once using Spotlight.

Go to Spotlight: From the main page of the Home screen, flick left to right.

If you’re on the main Home screen page, you can press the Home button to go to Spotlight. From the Spotlight page, press the Home button to return to the main Home screen page. You can also set iPod touch to go to Spotlight when you double- click the Home button. See “Home” on page 120.

Search iPod touch: On the Spotlight page, enter text in the Search field. Search results appear automatically as you type. Tap Search to dismiss the keyboard and see more of the results.

Icons to the left of the search results let you know which application the results are from. Tap an item in the results list to open it.

Application

What’s searched

 

 

Contacts

First, last, and company names

 

 

Mail

To, From, and Subject fields of all accounts (the

 

text of messages isn’t searched)

 

 

Calendar

Event titles, invitees, and locations (notes aren’t

 

searched)

 

 

Music and Video

Music (names of songs, artists, and albums) and

 

the titles of podcasts, video, and audiobooks

 

 

Notes

Text of notes

 

 

Spotlight also searches the names of the native and installed applications on

iPod touch, so if you have a lot of applications you may want to use Spotlight as a way to locate and open applications.

Open applications from Spotlight: Enter the application name, then tap to open the application directly from the search results.

Use the Search Results settings to choose which applications are searched and the order in which they’re searched. See “Home” on page 120.

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Apple MC086LL/A, MB533LL/A manual Searching, Music and Video

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.