Apple iPod touch iOS 7.1 - Manual (Page 125)

Appendix A Accessibility 125
Mono audio and balance
Mono Audio combines the left and right stereo channels into a mono signal played on both
channels. You can adjust the balance of the mono signal for greater volume on the right or
left channel.
Turn Mono Audio on or off and adjust the balance. Go to Settings > General > Accessibility >
Mono Audio.
Assignable tones
You can assign distinctive ringtones to people in your contacts list for audible FaceTime caller ID.
You can also assign distinct tones to alert you of a variety of other events, including new mail,
sent mail, Tweet, Facebook Post, and reminders. See
Sounds and silence on page 28.
You can purchase ringtones from the iTunes Store on iPod touch. See Chapter 22, iTunes
Store , on page 91.
Guided Access
Guided Access helps an iPod touch user stay focused on a task. Guided Access dedicates
iPod touch to a single app, and lets you control app features. Use Guided Access to:
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Temporarily restrict iPod touch to a particular app
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Disable areas of the screen that aren’t relevant to a task, or areas where an accidental gesture
might cause a distraction
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Disable the iPod touch hardware buttons
Turn on Guided Access. Go to Settings > General > Accessibility > Guided Access, where you can:
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Turn Guided Access on or off
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Set a passcode that controls the use of Guided Access and prevents someone from leaving a
session
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Set whether other accessibility shortcuts are available during a session
Start a Guided Access session. Open the app you want to run, then triple-click the Home button.
Adjust settings for the session, then click Start.
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Disable app controls and areas of the app screen: Circle any part of the screen you want to
disable. Use the handles to adjust the area.
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Enable the Sleep/Wake or Volume buttons: Tap Options and turn on the buttons.
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Ignore all screen touches: Turn off Touch.
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Keep iPod touch from switching from portrait to landscape or from responding to any other
motions: Turn off Motion.
End a Guided Access session. Triple-click the Home button, enter the Guided Access passcode,
and tap End.