Apple iPad iOS 6.1 - Manual (Page 78)

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Music
Getting music
Get music and other audio content onto iPad:
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Purchase and download from the iTunes Store: In Music, tap Store. See Chapter 20, iTunes
Store , on page 83.
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Automatically download music purchased on your other iOS devices and computers: See Using
iCloud on page 15.
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Sync content with iTunes on your computer: See Syncing with iTunes on page 16.
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Use iTunes Match to store your music library in iCloud: See iTunes Match on page 81.
Playing music
WARNING: For important information about avoiding hearing loss, see Important safety
information on page 125.
You can listen to audio from the built-in speaker, headphones attached to the headphone jack,
or wireless Bluetooth stereo headphones paired with iPad. When headphones are attached or
paired, no sound comes from the speaker.
Play a track: Browse by playlist, song, artist, or other category, then tap the track. Playback
controls appear at the top of the screen.
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See additional browse buttons: Tap More.
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Skip to any point in a song: Drag the playhead along the scrubber bar. Slide your finger down
to slow down the scrub rate.
View the Now Playing screen: Tap the thumbnail of the album cover at the top of the screen.
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Display controls: Tap the screen.
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Browse songs using the cover art: Swipe left or right. Songs start playing automatically.
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See all the tracks on the album that contains the current song: Tap . Tap a track to play it. To
return to the Now Playing screen, tap again.
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Assign ratings to songs: In track list view, tap the row of dots above the list to set the number
of stars. You can use ratings when creating smart playlists in iTunes.