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Apple iPad mini 2 User Manual

Apple iPad mini 2
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iPad
User Guide
For iOS 7.0.1 Software
Apple Confidential
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Apple iPad mini 2 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Processor cores2
Processor modelA7
Processor familyApple
Processor frequency1.3 GHz
Internal memory1 GB
Internal memory type-
Storage mediaFlash
Card reader integratedNo
Compatible memory cardsNot supported
Internal storage capacity16 GB
LED backlightYes
Display diagonal7.9 \
Touch technologyMulti-touch
Display resolution2048 x 1536 pixels
Native aspect ratio4:3
Rear camera typeSingle camera
Rear camera resolution (numeric)5 MP
Front camera resolution (numeric)1.2 MP
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Bluetooth version4.0
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Headphone connectivity3.5 mm
USB 2.0 ports quantity0
Bundled softwareSafari, Mail, iBooks, Photos, Maps, FaceTime, Newsstand, Messages, iTunes Store, App Store, Calendar, Music, Videos, Siri, Reminders, Contacts, Camera, Notes, Photo Booth, Clock, Game Center
Operating system installediOS
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate x64, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64
Audio formats supportedAAC, AAX, AAX+, AIFF, HE-AAC, M4A, MP3, WAV
Image formats supportedGIF, JPG, PNG
Video formats supportedAVI, H.264, M4V, MOV, MP4, MPEG4
Document formats supportedDOC, DOCX, HTML, PDF, PPT, PPTX, RTF, TXT, XLS, XLSX
Device typeMobile tablet
Form factorSlate
Product colorGray
Battery capacity23.8 Wh
Battery life (max)10 h
Operating altitude0 - 3000 m
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 45 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95 %
Cables includedUSB
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth7.5 mm
Width134.7 mm
Height200 mm
Weight331 g

Summary

iPad at a Glance

iPad Overview

Provides an overview of the iPad, highlighting its key components and features.

Accessories

Details the accessories included with the iPad, such as the power adapter.

Multi-Touch screen

Explains the Multi-Touch screen and basic gestures like tap, drag, swipe, and pinch.

Sleep/Wake button

Describes how to lock and unlock the iPad using the Sleep/Wake button.

Home button

Explains the function of the Home button for navigation and shortcuts.

Volume button and Side Switch

Details how to use volume buttons and the side switch for volume and screen rotation.

SIM card tray

Explains how to insert or replace the SIM card in Wi-Fi + Cellular models.

Status icons

Explains the meaning of various icons displayed in the iPad's status bar.

Getting Started

Set up iPad

Guides the user through the initial setup process of the iPad using the Setup Assistant.

Connect to Wi-Fi

Explains how to connect the iPad to a Wi-Fi network and manage network settings.

Apple ID

Explains what an Apple ID is and how to create or sign in with one.

Setting up mail and other accounts

Guides on setting up email, contacts, and calendar accounts from various providers.

Managing content on your iOS devices

Discusses transferring and managing content using iCloud and iTunes.

iCloud

Details iCloud features, storage, and how it syncs content across devices.

Connect iPad to your computer

Explains how to connect the iPad to a computer using a USB cable for syncing.

Sync with iTunes

Details the process of syncing data between iPad and a computer using iTunes.

Your iPad name

Explains how to change the name of the iPad, used by iTunes and iCloud.

Date and time

Guides on setting and automatically updating the iPad's date and time.

International settings

Covers setting the language and keyboards for international use on the iPad.

Viewing this user guide on iPad

Explains how to access and view the iPad User Guide on the device itself.

Basics

Using apps

Introduces how to launch and navigate between apps on the iPad's Home screen.

Start at home

Explains how to open an app by tapping its icon on the Home screen.

Look around

Describes how to navigate through lists and content by scrolling and swiping.

Zooming in or out

Explains how to zoom in and out on photos, webpages, and maps using gestures.

Multitasking gestures

Details multitasking gestures for switching apps, revealing the multitasking bar, and returning home.

Change the screen orientation

Explains how to lock screen orientation and use the side switch for rotation control.

Arrange your apps

Instructions on how to move, organize, and rearrange apps on the Home screen.

Organizing with folders

Explains how to create, rename, and delete folders to organize apps.

Changing the wallpaper

Details how to set custom images or photos as the iPad's wallpaper.

Adjusting the screen brightness

Guides on adjusting screen brightness using Control Center and auto-brightness settings.

Type text

Introduces the onscreen keyboard for entering text and basic typing techniques.

Edit text

Explains how to revise text by positioning the insertion point and selecting text.

Save keystrokes

Describes creating custom text shortcuts to save typing time.

Use an Apple Wireless Keyboard

Explains how to use an external Apple Wireless Keyboard with the iPad.

Add or change keyboards

Covers adding keyboards for different languages and changing layouts.

Keyboard layouts

Explains iPad's keyboard layouts, including split and undocked options.

Dictation

Details how to use voice dictation to enter text on the iPad.

Search

Explains how to use Spotlight Search to find apps and content on the iPad.

Control Center

Introduces Control Center for quick access to camera, flashlight, AirPlay, and other controls.

Alerts and Notification Center

Explains how alerts inform users of events and how Notification Center collects them.

Sounds and silence

Explains how to change or turn off sounds for calls, texts, and other events.

Do Not Disturb

Describes how to silence calls and alerts, and configure Do Not Disturb settings.

AirDrop, iCloud, and other ways to share

Explains how to share content wirelessly using AirDrop and other methods.

Transfer files

Details methods for transferring files between iPad, computers, and other devices.

Personal Hotspot

Explains how to share the iPad's internet connection using Personal Hotspot.

AirPlay

Describes how to stream music, photos, and video wirelessly using AirPlay.

AirPrint

Explains how to print documents wirelessly from the iPad using AirPrint.

Bluetooth devices

Guides on connecting and managing Bluetooth devices like headphones and keyboards.

Restrictions

Explains how to set restrictions on apps, content, and settings for security or parental control.

Privacy

Details privacy settings for Location Services, contacts, and other app data access.

Security

Covers security features, including setting up passcodes and data protection.

Use a passcode with data protection

Explains how to set a passcode for unlocking and encrypting data on the iPad.

iCloud Keychain

Explains iCloud Keychain for managing website passwords and credit card information.

Limit Ad Tracking

Details how to limit ad tracking and manage advertising identifiers on the iPad.

Find My iPad

Explains how to locate and secure a lost iPad using the Find My iPhone app.

Charge and monitor the battery

Provides information on charging the iPad battery and monitoring its status.

Travel with iPad

Advises on using iPad during travel, including Airplane Mode for airlines.

Siri

Using Siri

Introduces Siri, explaining how to summon it and ask questions or commands.

Tell Siri about yourself

Guides on providing personal information to Siri for personalized service.

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