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iPod works with the iTunes music software included on purchasing your computer. Use iTunes to import songs from your CD or digital music collection to your computer, or use the iTunes Music Store (available in some countries only) to purchase songs and download them to get started using iPod quickly. Quick Start 1 Congratulations on the iPod CD. Then organize the songs and transfer them to your iPod. Read this section to iPod. 3
iPod works with the iTunes music software included on purchasing your computer. Use iTunes to import songs from your CD or digital music collection to your computer, or use the iTunes Music Store (available in some countries only) to purchase songs and download them to get started using iPod quickly. Quick Start 1 Congratulations on the iPod CD. Then organize the songs and transfer them to your iPod. Read this section to iPod. 3
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What You Need to Get Started To use iPod with a Macintosh, you must have: • A Macintosh with built-in FireWire or built-in high-power USB 2.0 6-pin FireWire 400 port High-power USB 2.0 port (with Mac OS v10.3.4 or later) • Mac OS X v10.1.5 or later Mac OS X v10.3.4 or later is recommended (and required to use iPod with USB 2.0). • iTunes 4.6 or later (iTunes is included on the iPod CD) To be sure you have the latest version of iTunes, go to www.apple.com/itunes. • iPod software (included on the iPod CD) Quick Start 5
What You Need to Get Started To use iPod with a Macintosh, you must have: • A Macintosh with built-in FireWire or built-in high-power USB 2.0 6-pin FireWire 400 port High-power USB 2.0 port (with Mac OS v10.3.4 or later) • Mac OS X v10.1.5 or later Mac OS X v10.3.4 or later is recommended (and required to use iPod with USB 2.0). • iTunes 4.6 or later (iTunes is included on the iPod CD) To be sure you have the latest version of iTunes, go to www.apple.com/itunes. • iPod software (included on the iPod CD) Quick Start 5
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..., or Windows XP Home or Professional • iTunes 4.6 or later (iTunes is included on the iPod CD) To be sure you have the latest version of iTunes, go to www.apple.com/itunes. • iPod software (included on the iPod CD) • Built-in FireWire or a FireWire card installed, or built-in high-power USB... 6-pin FireWire 400 port (IEEE 1394) 4-pin FireWire 400 port (with optional adapter) For more information about compatible FireWire and USB cards, go to www.apple.com/ipod. 6 Quick Start
..., or Windows XP Home or Professional • iTunes 4.6 or later (iTunes is included on the iPod CD) To be sure you have the latest version of iTunes, go to www.apple.com/itunes. • iPod software (included on the iPod CD) • Built-in FireWire or a FireWire card installed, or built-in high-power USB... 6-pin FireWire 400 port (IEEE 1394) 4-pin FireWire 400 port (with optional adapter) For more information about compatible FireWire and USB cards, go to www.apple.com/ipod. 6 Quick Start
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iPod Dock Connector to FireWire Cable. Step 1: Charge the Battery Connect iPod to the iPod Power Adapter using the iPod Dock Connector to FireWire Cable 8 Quick Start Then you charge the battery, install software from the iPod CD, and import songs from your music CD collection to music. The built-in battery is 80-percent charged in about two hours, and fully charged in about four hours. Setting Up iPod to Play Music To set up iPod, you transfer the songs to iPod and start listening to your computer.
iPod Dock Connector to FireWire Cable. Step 1: Charge the Battery Connect iPod to the iPod Power Adapter using the iPod Dock Connector to FireWire Cable 8 Quick Start Then you charge the battery, install software from the iPod CD, and import songs from your music CD collection to music. The built-in battery is 80-percent charged in about two hours, and fully charged in about four hours. Setting Up iPod to Play Music To set up iPod, you transfer the songs to iPod and start listening to your computer.
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Step 2: Install the Software Insert the iPod CD into your computer. You can import music from an audio CD: 1 Insert a CD into your existing Apple Account or America Online (AOL) account information. iTunes opens automatically and the CD is available in the Source list. 2 Click the Account ...-depth tutorial on transferring music to your computer. To import music to set up an account or enter your computer and install iTunes and the iPod software. Quick Start 9 You can buy music online: 1 Open iTunes and click Music Store in some countries only. To buy music online and ...
Step 2: Install the Software Insert the iPod CD into your computer. You can import music from an audio CD: 1 Insert a CD into your existing Apple Account or America Online (AOL) account information. iTunes opens automatically and the CD is available in the Source list. 2 Click the Account ...-depth tutorial on transferring music to your computer. To import music to set up an account or enter your computer and install iTunes and the iPod software. Quick Start 9 You can buy music online: 1 Open iTunes and click Music Store in some countries only. To buy music online and ...
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... about using iTunes and manage songs on your computer and transfer music to iPod. Read on page 8. About iTunes iTunes is the software application you connect iPod to your computer, iTunes opens automatically. When you use to iPod using the other features of iTunes, open iTunes and choose Help > iTunes... and Music Store Help. Using iPod 25 Here are some of the things you can do with iTunes: • Purchase and download songs and audiobooks from the iTunes Music Store • Listen to CDs and digital music • Add music from CDs to your music...
... about using iTunes and manage songs on your computer and transfer music to iPod. Read on page 8. About iTunes iTunes is the software application you connect iPod to your computer, iTunes opens automatically. When you use to iPod using the other features of iTunes, open iTunes and choose Help > iTunes... and Music Store Help. Using iPod 25 Here are some of the things you can do with iTunes: • Purchase and download songs and audiobooks from the iTunes Music Store • Listen to CDs and digital music • Add music from CDs to your music...
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... least 6 seconds, until the Apple logo appears. Resetting iPod Most problems with iPod can be solved by following the advice in this chapter. To reset iPod: 1 Connect iPod to a power outlet using the iPod Remote, make sure the remote's Hold switch is off. • If you may need to restore iPod software. See "iPod Software Update and Restore" on and...
... least 6 seconds, until the Apple logo appears. Resetting iPod Most problems with iPod can be solved by following the advice in this chapter. To reset iPod: 1 Connect iPod to a power outlet using the iPod Remote, make sure the remote's Hold switch is off. • If you may need to restore iPod software. See "iPod Software Update and Restore" on and...
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... a power outlet before connecting iPod. • If that doesn't work, restart your computer. • If that doesn't work, you have the required computer and software. Use only Apple iPod cables. Tips and Troubleshooting 51 If You Connect iPod to Your Computer and Nothing ...Happens • Make sure you have installed the software from the iPod CD. • Make sure you may need to be reset (see page 49). • Check the cable connections. See "iPod Software...
... a power outlet before connecting iPod. • If that doesn't work, restart your computer. • If that doesn't work, you have the required computer and software. Use only Apple iPod cables. Tips and Troubleshooting 51 If You Connect iPod to Your Computer and Nothing ...Happens • Make sure you have installed the software from the iPod CD. • Make sure you may need to be reset (see page 49). • Check the cable connections. See "iPod Software...
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...repeat, are plugged firmly in to iPod, and that you must restore the iPod software for use it with the other computer using iPod Software Update (see page 35), the Settings menu may be purchased separately at www.apple.com/store. If Your iPod Remote Isn't Working • Make... firmly in a different place. Tips and Troubleshooting 53 Note: If you have added or removed items from iPod, including all data on iPod. iPod Software Update and Restore Apple periodically updates iPod software to use with a Windows PC (or vice versa) without erasing all songs. 4 Select the second menu...
...repeat, are plugged firmly in to iPod, and that you must restore the iPod software for use it with the other computer using iPod Software Update (see page 35), the Settings menu may be purchased separately at www.apple.com/store. If Your iPod Remote Isn't Working • Make... firmly in a different place. Tips and Troubleshooting 53 Note: If you have added or removed items from iPod, including all data on iPod. iPod Software Update and Restore Apple periodically updates iPod software to use with a Windows PC (or vice versa) without erasing all songs. 4 Select the second menu...
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To update or restore iPod with the latest software: 1 Go to www.apple.com/support/ipod and download the latest iPod Update. 2 Double-click the software install file and follow the onscreen instructions to install the iPod Update. 3 Connect iPod to your computer when you can find the updater by choosing Start > All Programs > iPod. 54 Tips and Troubleshooting If...
To update or restore iPod with the latest software: 1 Go to www.apple.com/support/ipod and download the latest iPod Update. 2 Double-click the software install file and follow the onscreen instructions to install the iPod Update. 3 Connect iPod to your computer when you can find the updater by choosing Start > All Programs > iPod. 54 Tips and Troubleshooting If...
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..., a variety of forums with product-specific information and feedback, and the latest Apple software downloads, go to and playing music on iPod, see the iPod Tutorial on iPod, go to www.apple.com/support/ipod. 55 Onscreen Help • To learn more about using iPod and iTunes, open iTunes and choose Help > iTunes and Music Store Help. •...
..., a variety of forums with product-specific information and feedback, and the latest Apple software downloads, go to and playing music on iPod, see the iPod Tutorial on iPod, go to www.apple.com/support/ipod. 55 Onscreen Help • To learn more about using iPod and iTunes, open iTunes and choose Help > iTunes and Music Store Help. •...
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... serial number is printed on how to www.apple.com/register. If the unit still does not function, go to obtain warranty service. To register iPod (if you didn't do it by selecting Settings > About. 56 Learning More, Service, and Support Obtaining Warranty Service If the product appears ... properly, please follow the advice in some areas only), go to www.apple.com/support for instructions on the back of your iPod. You can also find it when you installed software from the iPod CD), go to www.apple.com/support/itunes. For an online iTunes tutorial (available in this booklet,...
... serial number is printed on how to www.apple.com/register. If the unit still does not function, go to obtain warranty service. To register iPod (if you didn't do it by selecting Settings > About. 56 Learning More, Service, and Support Obtaining Warranty Service If the product appears ... properly, please follow the advice in some areas only), go to www.apple.com/support for instructions on the back of your iPod. You can also find it when you installed software from the iPod CD), go to www.apple.com/support/itunes. For an online iTunes tutorial (available in this booklet,...