Apple iPhone 5 manual

Apple iPhone 5
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Bonnie BallardNovember 4, 2014

Just got the iphone 5, had the contacts transfered but now do not know what to go under to find my contacts, please help!

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Charlene JonesFebruary 28, 2022

I posted this a few minutes ago and it was gone. My surface light went out. What do I do to turn it back on?

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Trevor RoachMarch 18, 2024

after an internet outage i fiddled with the different settings and apps trying to reconnect. Now i have connection again my battery run time is a lot shorter than before. I feel i have activated some service i don't use or need. I use my phone for normal minimal use as i am retired and don't need everything the phone can do i wonder what i have switched on i don't normally use. Could you tell me what to look for thank you.Trevor Roach

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Charlene JonesFebruary 28, 2022

The light went out on my phone. what can I do to turn it back on?

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KevinJanuary 11, 2023

My watch is just showing the Apple sign

My watch is just showing the Apple sign
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Raymond PursallApril 21, 2023

How do I make my screen change from portrait to landscape

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Jane FarrellFebruary 15, 2022

how do you time stamp a photo with an iphone 5

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LynneNovember 28, 2022

how do I adjust the volume on my iphone?

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Bonnie HermesmanJune 5, 2023

Is this the manual I should print out for my 9.5.1 version? I am a senior with an A2292 phone. Thank you. Bonnie Hermesman

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Jeanie WallAugust 30, 2023

The i phone 5 manual is giving instructions for a photocopier. Is there another way to find the right instructions please?

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Jay wizzyJuly 22, 2022

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The Apple iPhone 5 is a smartphone with a 4-inch display diagonal and a resolution of 1136 x 640 pixels. It features a touchscreen and an orientation sensor, allowing for easy navigation and convenient viewing from different angles. The display has a contrast ratio of 800:1, providing clear and vibrant visuals, and a brightness of 500 cd/m², ensuring good visibility even in bright lighting conditions. Powering the iPhone 5 is the Apple A6 processor, which delivers smooth performance and efficient multitasking capabilities. It has an internal storage capacity of 64 GB, providing ample space for storing files, apps, and media. However, it does not support external memory cards for expandable storage. Equipped with an 8-megapixel camera, the iPhone 5 captures detailed and high-quality photos. It also features autofocus and a rear camera flash, allowing for better image clarity and low-light photography. Overall, the iPhone 5 is a sleek and feature-rich smartphone with a reliable performance. It offers a decent display size for comfortable use and boasts a high-resolution screen for crisp visuals. The Apple A6 processor ensures smooth operation, and the ample internal storage capacity allows for storing a large amount of data. It may lack the option for expandable storage, but the powerful 8-megapixel camera with autofocus and flash compensates for this limitation, delivering impressive photography results.

General
BrandApple
ModeliPhone 5 | MD663KS/A
Productsmartphone
EAN885909638116, 0885909638246
LanguageEnglish
FiletypeUser manual (PDF)
Display
Display diagonal4 "
Display resolution1136 x 640 pixels
Contrast ratio (typical)800:1
Touch technologyMulti-touch
Display brightness500 cd/m²
Touchscreen typeCapacitive
Second displayNo
Screen shapeFlat
LED backlightYes
Other features
TouchscreenYes
Music playerYes
Video playbackYes
Sensors
Orientation sensorYes
Proximity sensorYes
AccelerometerYes
Ambient light sensorYes
Processor
Processor frequency- GHz
Processor familyApple
Processor modelA6
Storage
Internal storage capacity64 GB
Compatible memory cardsNot supported
Camera
Rear camera resolution (numeric)8 MP
Auto focusYes
Rear camera flashYes
Face detectionYes
Video recordingYes
Video recording modes1080p
Maximum frame rate30 fps
GeotaggingYes
Front camera resolution (numeric)1.2 MP
Flash typeLED
Rear camera typeSingle camera
Front camera typeSingle camera
Network
Wi-FiYes
Data network3G, 4G
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
BluetoothYes
Bluetooth version4.0
2G bands (primary SIM)850,900,1800,1900 MHz
3G bands supported850,900,1900,2100 MHz
SIM card capabilitySingle SIM
SIM card typeNanoSIM
2G standardsEDGE, GSM
Bluetooth profilesA2DP
4G standardLTE
3G standardsDC-HSDPA, HSPA+, UMTS
Mobile network generation4G
Navigation
GPS (satellite)Yes
Assisted GPS (A-GPS)Yes
Electronic compassYes
Position locationYes
GLONASSYes
Multimedia
FM radio-
Audio formats supportedAAC, AAX, AAX+, AIFF, HE-AAC, M4A, MP3, WAV
Video formats supportedM-JPEG, M4V, MOV, MP4
Video compression formatsH.264, M-JPEG, MPEG4
Image formats supportedGIF, JPG, TIF
Document formats supportedDOC, DOCM, HTM, HTML, KEY, PDF, PPT, PPTX, RTF, TXT, VCF, XLS, XLSX
Ports & interfaces
HDMI ports quantity0
Headphone connectivity3.5 mm
Docking connectorNo
USB portNo
Lightning connectorYes
Design
Form factorBar
Product colorSilver, White
Software
Operating system installediOS 6
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 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
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
PlatformiOS
App distribution platformApple App Store
Battery
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Talk time (3G)8 h
Standby time (3G)225 h
Continuous audio playback time40 h
Continuous video playback time10 h
Browsing time10 h
Weight & dimensions
Weight112 g
Width58.6 mm
Depth7.6 mm
Height123.8 mm
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 45 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95 %
Packaging content
Headset includedYes
Cables includedUSB
Quick start guideYes
Subscription
Subscription typeNo subscription
Performance
Video callYes
SpeakerphoneYes
Messaging
ChatYes
Instant messaging (IM)Yes
E-mailYes
Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS)Yes
Short Message Service (SMS)Yes
Call management
Call waitingYes
Caller IDYes
Call holdYes
Conference callYes
Certificates
Head SAR (EU)0.9 W/kg
Body SAR (EU)0.95 W/kg
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Can't find the answer to your question in the manual? You may find the answer to your question in the FAQs about the Apple iPhone 5 below.

How do I reset mhy Apple iPhone 5?

Most Apple model phones can be reset by using a key combination of volume + button, power on/off button and home button at startup.

My SIM card is too small and doesn't fit in my Apple phone. Now what?

It is possible to use a SIM card adapter. Insert the too small SIM card into the adapter and then place the adapter in the phone.

What is an IMEI number?

IMEI stands for 'International Mobile Equipment Identity'. This is a unique fifteen-digit number that distinguishes your Apple phone from other phones.

What screen dimensions does my smartphone have?

The size of your smartphone is usually expressed in inches, 1 inch is 2.54 centimetres. The size is the diagonal size of your smartphone, so you measure the screen from bottom left to top right.

Can the battery of my smartphone explode?

Make sure the batteries of your smartphone do not get too hot, in that case there is a very small chance that the battery will explode.

What operating system does the Apple iPhone 5 use?

The Apple iPhone 5 uses iOS as the operating system.

What is the weight of the Apple iPhone 5?

The Apple iPhone 5 has a weight of 112 g.

What is the screen size of the Apple iPhone 5?

The screen size of the Apple iPhone 5 is 4 ".

What is the height of the Apple iPhone 5?

The Apple iPhone 5 has a height of 123.8 mm.

What is the screen resolution of the display of the Apple iPhone 5?

The screen resolution of the Apple iPhone 5 is 1136 x 640 pixels.

What is the width of the Apple iPhone 5?

The Apple iPhone 5 has a width of 58.6 mm.

What is the depth of the Apple iPhone 5?

The Apple iPhone 5 has a depth of 7.6 mm.

How much storage capacity does the Apple iPhone 5 have?

The Apple iPhone 5 has 64 GB storage capacity.

Does the Apple iPhone 5 have a touchscreen?

Yes, the Apple iPhone 5 has a touchscreen. This allows users to interact with the phone by touch, making it easier to navigate and use apps.

What is the display resolution of the Apple iPhone 5?

The display resolution of the Apple iPhone 5 is 1136 x 640 pixels. This means that the screen is capable of displaying sharp, detailed images and text.

Does the Apple iPhone 5 have an orientation sensor?

Yes, the Apple iPhone 5 has an orientation sensor. This means that the phone can detect its orientation (portrait or landscape) and adjust the display accordingly.

What is the contrast ratio of the Apple iPhone 5?

The contrast ratio of the Apple iPhone 5 is 800:1. This is considered to be a decent contrast ratio, which means that the phone is capable of displaying bright whites and deep blacks, resulting in good image quality.

Can the Apple iPhone 5 record videos?

Yes, the Apple iPhone 5 can record videos. This feature allows users to capture special moments and memories in video format.

How do I rearrange the home screen icons on my Apple iPhone 5?

To rearrange the home screen icons on your Apple iPhone 5, follow these steps: 1. Start by unlocking your iPhone and navigating to the home screen. The home screen is the main screen that appears when you turn on your device. 2. Locate the icon that you want to move. Press and hold your finger on the icon until it starts to wiggle. This indicates that the icons are now in editing mode. 3. Once the icons are wiggling, you can start rearranging them. To move an icon, simply drag it to the desired location on the screen. As you move the icon, the other icons will automatically adjust to make room for it. 4. If you want to move the icon to a different page, drag it to the edge of the screen. The screen will start to scroll, allowing you to move the icon to a different page. Release your finger when the icon is in the desired location. 5. Once you have finished rearranging the icons, press the home button to exit editing mode. The icons will stop wiggling, and your changes will be saved. By following these steps, you can easily rearrange the home screen icons on your Apple iPhone 5 to suit your preferences and organize your apps more efficiently.

Why is the touchscreen control panel of my Apple iPhone 5 not responding to my touch?

If the touchscreen control panel of your Apple iPhone 5 is not responding to your touch, you can try the following steps: 1. Check for any physical damage or debris on the screen. Clean the screen gently with a soft, lint-free cloth. 2. Make sure your hands are clean and dry before using the touchscreen. Moisture or dirt on your fingers can interfere with the touch sensitivity. 3. Restart your iPhone by pressing and holding the power button until the "Slide to power off" option appears. Slide the power off slider, wait for a few seconds, and then press and hold the power button again to turn it back on. 4. If the issue persists, try resetting the settings on your iPhone. Go to Settings > General > Reset > Reset All Settings. Note that this will reset all your personalized settings, but it will not delete any data or media. 5. If none of the above steps resolve the issue, it is recommended to contact Apple Support or visit an authorized service center for further assistance. By following these steps, you can troubleshoot and resolve the issue of the touchscreen control panel not responding on your Apple iPhone 5.

How do I set up web services on my Apple iPhone 5?

To set up web services on your Apple iPhone 5, follow these steps: 1. On your iPhone, go to the Settings app. 2. Scroll down and tap on "Mail, Contacts, Calendars". 3. Tap on "Add Account". 4. Select the email service provider you want to set up (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Outlook). 5. Enter your email address and password, then tap "Next". 6. Your iPhone will attempt to automatically configure the email settings. If successful, you can skip to step 9. If not, proceed to the next step. 7. Tap on "Manual Setup" or "Advanced Settings" (depending on your email provider). 8. Enter the incoming and outgoing mail server information provided by your email service provider. This information typically includes the server address, port number, and security settings. 9. Tap "Next" to verify the settings and complete the setup process. 10. Once the setup is complete, you will be able to access your email, contacts, and calendar through the respective apps on your iPhone. By following these steps, you can easily set up web services, such as email, on your Apple iPhone 5 and stay connected on the go.

Why is my Apple iPhone 5 not connecting to the printer using AirPrint?

If your Apple iPhone 5 is not connecting to the printer using AirPrint, you can try the following troubleshooting steps: 1. Ensure that both your iPhone and the printer are connected to the same network (sub-net). AirPrint requires the devices to be on the same network for communication. 2. Verify that the printer supports AirPrint. Not all printers are compatible with AirPrint, so check the printer's specifications or consult the manufacturer's website to confirm compatibility. 3. Make sure that the printer is turned on and connected to the network. Check the printer's display or control panel for any error messages or connectivity issues. 4. Restart both your iPhone and the printer. Sometimes, a simple restart can resolve temporary connectivity issues. 5. If the issue persists, check for any firmware updates for your printer. Manufacturers often release firmware updates to improve compatibility and performance with AirPrint. 6. If you have multiple printers on the network, ensure that you have selected the correct printer from the AirPrint options on your iPhone. 7. If none of the above steps resolve the issue, it is recommended to consult the printer's manual or contact the printer manufacturer's support for further assistance. By following these troubleshooting steps, you can address the issue of your Apple iPhone 5 not connecting to the printer using AirPrint and potentially resolve the connectivity problem.

How do I print from my Android device to my Apple iPhone 5 using the embedded printing feature?

To print from your Android device to your Apple iPhone 5 using the embedded printing feature, follow these steps: 1. Ensure that both your Android device and iPhone 5 are connected to the same network (sub-net). 2. On your Android device, open the document or file you want to print. 3. Look for the print option within the app you are using. It is usually located in the app's menu or settings. 4. Select the print option and choose the printer you want to use. Make sure the printer is within wireless range or on the same network as your Android device. 5. Follow the on-screen instructions to customize the print settings, such as the number of copies, paper size, and orientation. 6. Once you have configured the print settings, tap the print button to start the printing process. 7. Your Android device will send the print job to the printer, and the iPhone 5 will receive and process the print request. 8. Wait for the printer to complete the printing task. The printed document will be delivered from the printer's output tray. By following these steps, you can use the embedded printing feature to print from your Android device to your Apple iPhone 5 without the need for additional drivers or software installations.

Is the manual of the Apple iPhone 5 available in English?

Yes, the manual of the Apple iPhone 5 is available in English .

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