Chapter 2

Activating and Understanding Your iPhone

In This Chapter

arrow Turning iPhone on and off

arrow Activating your iPhone

arrow Adjusting the volume

arrow Charging the battery

arrow Interpreting screen communications

arrow Making connections

arrow Adjusting Accessibility options for easier operation

Are you itching to get started with all things iPhone? In this chapter, we tell you how to use your iPhone's hardware and understand the interface. We begin with the most obvious tasks: turning your iPhone on and off, adjusting the volume level, and charging the battery. Then we review the basic layout of iPhone's screen and define the status bar icons, notifications, and badges. We explain different types of connections you make with your iPhone — Internet and network connections, GPS connections, and printer connections. ...

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