Home button

The Home button takes you to the Home screen, and provides other convenient shortcuts. See apps you’ve opened. Double-click the Home button. See Start at home on page 21.

Use Siri (iPhone 4s or later) or Voice Control. Press and hold the Home button. See Voice Control on page 29 and Chapter 4, Siri, on page 41.

On iPhone 5s, you can use the sensor in the Home button to read your fingerprint, instead of using your passcode or Apple ID password. See Touch ID sensor on page 38.

You can also use the Home button to turn accessibility features on or off. See Accessibility Shortcut on page 127.

Volume controls

When you’re on the phone or listening to songs, movies, or other media, the buttons on the side of iPhone adjust the audio volume. Otherwise, the buttons control the volume for the ringer, alerts, and other sound effects.

WARNING: For important information about avoiding hearing loss, see Important safety information on page 151.

Volume up

Volume down

Lock the ringer and alert volumes. Go to Settings > Sounds and turn off“Change with Buttons.” To limit the volume for music and videos, go to Settings > Music > Volume Limit.

Note: In some European Union (EU) countries, iPhone may warn that you’re setting the volume above the EU recommended level for hearing safety. To increase the volume beyond this level, you may need to briefly release the volume control. To limit the maximum headset volume

to this level, go to Settings > Music > Volume Limit and turn on EU Volume Limit. To prevent changes to the volume limit, go to Settings > General > Restrictions.

You can also use either volume button to take a picture or record a video. See Take photos and videos on page 79.

Chapter 1    iPhone at a Glance

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Apple MD276LL/A, MC319LL/A, MC536LL/A, MC918LL/A, MF263LL/A, ME493LL/A, ME344LL/A, ME556LL/A manual Home button, Volume controls

MD271LL/A, MD276LL/A, MD635LL/A, MD655LL/A, ME493LL/A specifications

The Apple MC536LL/A, ME344LL/A, MD645LL/A, MD642C/A, and MC919LL/A are a series of devices that cater to diverse user needs with innovative technologies and robust features. Each model, defined by its specific code, offers a unique mix of specifications and functionalities.

The MC536LL/A, commonly recognized as the iPad 2, revolutionized the tablet market with its sleek design and powerful performance. It features a 9.7-inch LED-backlit display, allowing for vibrant visuals and exceptional clarity. Powered by the dual-core A5 chip, the iPad 2 delivers smooth multitasking and supports a wide range of applications, emphasizing user experience. With front and rear cameras, users can engage in FaceTime calls and capture high-quality photos.

The ME344LL/A corresponds to the MacBook Air 11-inch, an ultra-portable laptop that combines performance with portability. It’s lightweight and compact, making it ideal for on-the-go professionals. With an Intel Core i5 processor, it provides sufficient power for everyday tasks, while the solid-state drive (SSD) ensures faster boot times and quick application launches. The MacBook Air’s impressive battery life, coupled with a stunning display, makes it a go-to choice for students and business users alike.

The MD645LL/A represents the 13-inch MacBook Pro, known for its robust performance and Retina display. This model incorporates the Intel Core i5 processor, providing excellent speed and efficiency. The Retina display delivers stunning resolution, making it perfect for graphic design, photography, and video editing. Additionally, it features Thunderbolt 2 connectivity, enabling fast data transfers and wider compatibility with external devices.

The MD642C/A, identifiable as the MacBook Pro 15-inch, offers professionals powerful performance in a full-size package. This model also features a Retina display, coupled with higher-end graphics capabilities, making it exceptionally suitable for demanding creative tasks. With its ample storage and memory options, the MacBook Pro 15-inch stands out as a reliable workstation for video editing and software development.

Lastly, the MC919LL/A, which pertains to the iPhone 5, introduced a notable shift in smartphone technology. It has a 4-inch Retina display, offering enhanced resolution and color depth. The A6 chip inside enhances performance, ensuring fast processing speed for apps and multitasking. It also features an 8 MP iSight camera, allowing for high-quality photography and video recording. With the introduction of Lightning connectors and iOS compatibility, this model became a significant part of Apple's ecosystem.

Overall, these Apple products embody the brand's commitment to innovation, blending cutting-edge technology with user-friendly design. Each model is tailored to meet specific needs, making them popular choices across various consumer categories.