Friday, September 13, 2013

iPhone Meeting #1


Use this rough outline to compare your in-class notes. Try to repeat the steps for the activities below. Nancy's presentation is available as a PDF, at a whopping 8 MB (be sure to view from wifi and not a cellular connection).

iPhone Basics
SCHEDULE
Sept. 13, 27; Oct. 11, 25; Nov. 8, 22 - 9:30 am to 11:00 am - Eureka 106


COORDINATORS
Nancy Findeisen, Rik Larson, Stan Todd and Pac Polin
HELPERS
Alex Ives, Carol Dabrowiak, Melissa Green
RS APPLE SUPPORT GROUP
We are enthusiastic Apple users - not experts

iPhone Basics - TIPS
Be on time - we have lots to cover
Record attendance online each session
Check the Apple Support Group Blogspot weekly for notes from sessions and the latest updates

Getting Started
Session 1 - iPhone as a Phone
iPhone Features
Sleep Switch, Home Button, Lock/Unlock, Volume Control, Settings
Resources
RS website, Apple Support Group Blog and Resource Lists, SCO Tutor, Apple iPhone Guide
Topics for Future Sessions
iPhone as a Phone
SLEEP SWITCH
On/Off
Press switch firmly to turn ON
Press and hold switch for 3 seconds; the Power Off banner will appear; swipe to the right to turn OFF
When phone is off, all calls go to voicemail

iPhone as a Phone
LOCK/UNLOCK
Settings > General > Auto Lock > Auto Lock Time > Select
You can set a password required for unlocking

CAMERA
Put finger on camera icon and swipe upward
iPhone as a Phone

HOME BUTTON
Press once = WAKE UP
Once phone is unlocked:
Press twice = TASK SWITCHER
Press and Hold = SIRI
Task Switcher and Widget Bar
Double tap Home button to switch tasks
Swipe Task Bar  to the right to reveal Widget Bar

iPhone as a Phone
VOLUME CONTROL
Flipper (on the side)
Push toward back of phone to silence ringer
Volume Up and Down Buttons
Adjust volume for speaker, ear buds, music playback, and sound effects
Neat Feature:  Middle button (volume up) serves as a shutter for camera

Add Renaissance Society Website to Your Home Page
- Tap Safari button and then type in URL
http://www.csus.edu/org/rensoc
Tap the Share icon (box with arrow) in banner at the bottom
Tap button Add to Home Screen
Add Renaissance Society Website to Your Home Page
Type Title
Tap Add button
View icon on Home Page

Adding Other Websites and Blogspots
Follow the same process to add the RS Apple Support Blog to your Home Page
http://rsiosseminar.blogspot.com
Get notes from previous meetings
Check resource lists
Keep up with the latest information about Apple products and systems

Add more. . .
Use the same process again to add the iOS Basics blog to your Home Page

http://rsiosbasics.blogspot.com

Register Your Attendance at Each Session
Tap iPhone Basics in the right hand menu then Send as email

ResourcesiPhone Guide - Download
1) Books app and

2) iPhone v6.1 User Guide or 
3) iPad v 6.1 User Guide
SCO Tutor app 
(tutorial for iPad but has relevant information for iPhone users)

RS Apple Support Group Blog



iPhone as a Phone
SETTINGS
Airplane Mode
WiFi
Bluetooth
iPhone as a Phone
SETTINGS
Sounds and Vibration

Hot Topics
What do you want to cover in future sessions?
Contacts
Voicemail
Text Messaging
Camera and Photo Stream
Calendar and Clock/Alarm
Apps
FaceTime
Notifications
iCloud and iTunes
Other...............