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Enlarge an image: Double-tap an image to enlarge it. Tap Done to return to close the zoomed image and continue reading.

If bookmark syncing is on, when you close a book, your bookmarks, highlights, notes, and current page information are saved in your Apple account. If you use iBooks and the same Apple account on multiple devices, all of your book details stay in sync.

To read a book while lying down, use the portrait orientation lock to prevent iPod touch from rotating the screen when you rotate iPod touch. See “Viewing in Portrait or Landscape Orientation” on page 26.

Viewing a PDF

You can use iBooks to view PDF documents. Go to the bookshelf and tap PDFs, then tap a document to open it.

Turn pages: Flick left or right.

Enlarge a page: Pinch to zoom in on the page, then scroll to see the portion you want.

Go to a specific page: Tap near the center of the current page to show the controls, then, in the page navigation controls at the bottom of the page, drag until the desired page appears, or tap a thumbnail to to jump to that page.

Go to the table of contents: Tap near the center of the current page to show the controls, then tap . Tap an entry to jump to that location, or tap Resume to return to the current page. If the author hasn’t defined a table of contents, you can tap a page instead.

Bookmarks, notes, and bookmark syncing are not available for PDF documents.

Changing a Book’s Appearance

To change the appearance of books, access the controls by tapping near the center of a page.

Change the font or type size: Tap , then in the list that appears, tap or to reduce or enlarge the type size. To change the font, tap Fonts, then select one from the list. Changing the font and size also changes text formatting.

Change the brightness: Tap , then adjust the brightness. This setting applies only in iBooks.

Change the page and type color: Tap , then turn the Sepia option on to change the color of the page and type.

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