International – Apple iPod touch iOS 4.3 User Manual

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Add a word to the dictionary: In Settings, choose General > Keyboard > Edit User
Dictionary. Tap +, tap the Word field and enter the word, then tap the Yomi, Pinyin,
or Zhuyin field and enter the input.
You can have multiple inputs for each word, depending on the keyboards that are
turned on.

See Appendix A, “International Keyboards,” on page 208.

International

Use International settings to set the language for iPod touch, turn keyboards for
different languages on or off, and set the date, time, and telephone number formats for
your country or region.
Set the language for iPod touch: Choose General > International > Language, choose
the language you want to use, then tap Done.
Set the Voice Control language for iPod touch: Choose General > International >
Voice Control, then choose a language (iPod touch 3rd generation or later).

Add international keyboards:

1

Choose General > International > Keyboards.

The number of active keyboards appears next to the right arrow.

2

Tap “Add New Keyboard…,” then choose a keyboard.

You can add as many keyboards as you want. To learn about using international
keyboards, see Appendix A, “International Keyboards,” on page 208.
Edit your keyboard list: Choose General > International > Keyboards, then tap Edit
and do one of the following:

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To delete a keyboard, tap , then tap Delete.

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To reorder the list, drag next to a keyboard to a new place in the list.

Change a keyboard layout: In Settings, choose General > International > Keyboards
and select a keyboard. You can make separate selections for both the onscreen
software and external hardware keyboards for each language.
The software keyboard layout determines the layout of the keyboard that appears on
the iPod touch screen. The hardware keyboard layout determines the virtual layout of
an Apple Wireless Keyboard connected to iPod touch.
Set the date, time, and telephone number formats: Choose General > International >
Region Format, and choose your region.
The Region Format also determines the language used for the days and months that
appear in native iPod touch apps.
Set the calendar format: Choose General > International > Calendar, and choose
the format.

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