Introduction to iTunes/iPod Touch/iPad

Lenette Sprunk

iTunes

This is what you want to select in

iTunes if you want to shop for

applications, music, moves, books, etc.

The App Store is where you shop for applications to download to your iPod. If you click on the

arrow to the right of the app store it will bring up this pull down bar to select what type of app you may

want to shop for.

This is your link to your account

information on iTunes. This is

where you can also redeem gift cards to add money to your account.

iTunes

iTunes-ContYou can

search for a certain app by typing it into the search area at the top right of

iTunes

You can get more

information on an app by

clicking on the picture icon in

iTunes

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Be sure to watch out for the requirements when shopping for

apps. Some apps are only compatible with

iPods or iPads and not both!

iTunes-ContClick on the more to

get detailed information about

the app

It is also a very good idea to take a look at the customer ratings to see what others

that have downloaded app think of it.

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Or you can click on “buy” in this screen to purchase or download the app. You do NOT

have to go into the detailed portion of the

app to purchase or download it.

You can click on “buy” in this screen to

purchase the app (or download if it is free)

Connecting your Device

This message box displays when you

connect your device to your computer.

Be sure not to disconnect while

this process is taking place.

When you connect your device it will

show up here. When you click on

the iPod that displays in your

Devices category, this will show you what is on your

device.

Device ContentsYou can choose

which movies you want synced to your iPod by deselecting the Automatically Include and then check the movies you want synced

The easiest way to be sure you are getting only the

photos you want to your iPod is to set up an iPod Photos

folder on your computer and then set up sub-folders

with the photos you want synced.

The Applications Tab will display

all of the applications you have purchased in your iTunes

account.

You can uncheck any app in this box if you

do not want it to be on your device

Disconnecting your Device

Be sure to click on the eject button

before disconnecting your

iPod from your computer. Also be sure it is completed

with the syncing process before you

eject.

Signing Out of iTunes

If you are using a computer with public

access, be sure to sign out of your account when

finished to avoid unauthorized purchases.

Universal Access

8GB iPods do not have

these features

Educational ApplicationsMath

SpellingReading

SchedulingSensory

Communicating

Word SearchScience

TimeMoney

OrganizingRecording

SpellingApplication Specifications Application Specifications

ReadingApplication Specifications Application Specifications

Reading Cont.Application Specifications Application Specifications

WritingApplication Specifications Application Specifications

Word GamesApplication Specifications Application Specifications

MathApplication Specifications Application Specifications

SensoryApplication Specifications Application Specifications

CommunicationApplication Specifications Application Specifications

OrganizationApplication Specifications Application Specifications

Picture PromptingApplication Specifications Application Specifications

StudyingApplication Specifications Application Specifications

Note TakingApplication Specifications Application Specifications

RecordingApplication Specifications Application Specifications

Other NoteworthyApplication Specifications Application Specifications

Audio FilesRecording using an application

Taking books/documents from text to speech and putting in a music file

Using software program to convert file and another software program to record

Text-to-Speech then Sound

Converting Text-to-Speech files to Sound Files

Free (MS Word, TextEdit, Vozme, Spesoft, Speakonia, TypeItReadIt, Orator, VoxMachine)

Purchased (Kurzweil, Wynn, GhostReader, Read & Write Gold)

Converting .wav files to .mp3 filesSwitch - Only needs to be done for free programs, purchased programs usually already have the MP3 file conversion built in

Importing to iTunes to sync to iPod or MP3 player

Recording Video Played Books

Converting Text-to-Speech files to Sound Files

Must use a program that highlights words

Recording text-to-speech with highlighting

iShowU (Mac), CamStudio (Windows)

PowerPoint to iPodSave PowerPoint Slides as picture files.

Save to iPod Photos Folder

Sync to iPod

Can also run the recording software and go through PowerPoint, recording voice and slides, to make entire presentation available for review on iPod.