Additional audio controls, Podcast and audiobook controls – Apple iPhone iOS 5.1 User Manual

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Additional audio controls

To display additional controls, tap the album artwork on the Now Playing screen. You can see
elapsed time, remaining time, and the song number. The song’s lyrics also appear, if you’ve added
them to the song in iTunes.

Repeat

Ping like

Scrubber bar

Shuffle

Genius

Ping post

Playhead

Repeat songs

Tap .

= repeat all songs in the album or list
= repeat the current song only
= no repeat

Shuffle songs

Tap .

= shuffle songs
= play songs in order

Skip to any point in a song

Drag the playhead along the scrubber bar. Slide your finger down to slow
down the scrub rate.

Make a Genius playlist

Tap . See “Genius” on page 79.

Use Ping

See “Following artists and friends” on page 116.

Podcast and audiobook controls

Podcast and audiobook controls and information appear on the Now Playing screen when you
begin playback.

Scrubber bar Playhead

Playback

speed

30-second repeat

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Set the playback speed

Tap . Tap again to change the speed.

= Play at double speed.
= Play at half speed.
= Play at normal speed.

Skip to any point along the
timeline

Drag the playhead along the scrubber bar. Slide your finger down to slow
down the scrub rate.

Show or hide the controls

Tap the center of the screen.

Hide podcast info

Go to Settings > Music.

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