Multi-touch screen, Buttons, Sleep/wake button – Apple iPhone iOS 8.1 User Manual

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Chapter 1

iPhone at a Glance

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Multi-Touch screen

A few simple gestures—tap, drag, swipe, and pinch/spread—are all you need to use iPhone and
its apps.

Buttons

Most of the buttons you use with iPhone are virtual ones on the touchscreen. A few physical
buttons control basic functions, such as turning iPhone on or adjusting the volume.

Sleep/Wake button

When you’re not using iPhone, press the Sleep/Wake button to lock iPhone. Locking iPhone puts
the display to sleep, saves the battery, and prevents anything from happening if you touch the

can also listen to music and adjust the volume.

On iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, the Sleep/Wake button is on the right side:

Sleep/Wake

button

Sleep/Wake

button

On earlier iPhone models, the Sleep/Wake button is on the top edge:

Sleep/Wake

button

Sleep/Wake

button

iPhone locks automatically if you don’t touch the screen for a minute or so. To adjust the timing,
go to Settings > General > Auto-Lock.

Turn iPhone on. Press and hold the Sleep/Wake button until the Apple logo appears.

Unlock iPhone. Press either the Sleep/Wake or Home button, then drag the slider.

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