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...4 iPod classic Basics 5 iPod classic at a Glance 5 Using iPod classic Controls 8 Disabling iPod classic Controls 9 Using iPod classic Menus 10 Connecting and Disconnecting iPod classic 14 About the iPod classic Battery 17 Music Features 17 About iTunes 18 Importing Music into Your iTunes Library 22 Organizing Your Music 22 Adding Music and Podcasts to iPod classic 26 ... or Renting Videos and Downloading Video Podcasts 34 Converting Your Own Videos to Work with iPod classic 35 Adding Videos to iPod classic 37 Viewing and Listening to Videos 40 Photo Features 40 Importing Photos 43 Viewing Photos ...
...4 iPod classic Basics 5 iPod classic at a Glance 5 Using iPod classic Controls 8 Disabling iPod classic Controls 9 Using iPod classic Menus 10 Connecting and Disconnecting iPod classic 14 About the iPod classic Battery 17 Music Features 17 About iTunes 18 Importing Music into Your iTunes Library 22 Organizing Your Music 22 Adding Music and Podcasts to iPod classic 26 ... or Renting Videos and Downloading Video Podcasts 34 Converting Your Own Videos to Work with iPod classic 35 Adding Videos to iPod classic 37 Viewing and Listening to Videos 40 Photo Features 40 Importing Photos 43 Viewing Photos ...
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Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Index 54 Recording Voice Memos 54 Learning About iPod classic Accessories 56 Tips and Troubleshooting 56 General Suggestions 61 Updating and Restoring iPod Software 62 Safety and Cleaning 62 Important Safety Information 64 Important Handling Information 65 Learning More, Service, and Support 68 Contents 3
Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Index 54 Recording Voice Memos 54 Learning About iPod classic Accessories 56 Tips and Troubleshooting 56 General Suggestions 61 Updating and Restoring iPod Software 62 Safety and Cleaning 62 Important Safety Information 64 Important Handling Information 65 Learning More, Service, and Support 68 Contents 3
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..., videos, and digital photos for listening and viewing on the go  Listen to podcasts, downloadable audio and video shows delivered over the Internet  View video on iPod classic, or on a TV using an optional cable  View photos as a slideshow with music on iPod classic, or on ..., store text notes, set an alarm, and more 4 iPod classic is a music player and much more . Read this chapter to learn about the features of iPod classic, how to use iPod classic, you put music, videos, photos, and other data, using iPod classic as an external disk  Sync contact, calendar, and...
..., videos, and digital photos for listening and viewing on the go  Listen to podcasts, downloadable audio and video shows delivered over the Internet  View video on iPod classic, or on a TV using an optional cable  View photos as a slideshow with music on iPod classic, or on ..., store text notes, set an alarm, and more 4 iPod classic is a music player and much more . Read this chapter to learn about the features of iPod classic, how to use iPod classic, you put music, videos, photos, and other data, using iPod classic as an external disk  Sync contact, calendar, and...
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...the Click Wheel and Center button to select a menu item. Chapter 1 iPod classic Basics 5 The main menu appears. To go back to find and use. iPod classic at a Glance Get to know the controls on iPod classic: Hold switch Headphones port Menu Previous/Rewind Play/Pause Click Wheel Next/...Fast-forward Center button Dock connector Using iPod classic Controls The controls on iPod classic are easy to the previous menu,...
...the Click Wheel and Center button to select a menu item. Chapter 1 iPod classic Basics 5 The main menu appears. To go back to find and use. iPod classic at a Glance Get to know the controls on iPod classic: Hold switch Headphones port Menu Previous/Rewind Play/Pause Click Wheel Next/...Fast-forward Center button Dock connector Using iPod classic Controls The controls on iPod classic are easy to the previous menu,...
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...else you can also shuffle songs from your headphones. To Do this Turn on the backlight Press any button. iPod classic has to show the scrubber bar (a diamond icon on the back of iPod classic. 6 Chapter 1 iPod classic Basics Play the previous song or chapter in an audiobook or podcast Press Next/Fast-forward ('). Reset...to any point in the song or video. Add a song to the main menu Press and hold the Center playlist button until the Apple logo appears. Go directly to the On-The-Go Select a song in random order From the main menu, choose Shuffle Songs.
...else you can also shuffle songs from your headphones. To Do this Turn on the backlight Press any button. iPod classic has to show the scrubber bar (a diamond icon on the back of iPod classic. 6 Chapter 1 iPod classic Basics Play the previous song or chapter in an audiobook or podcast Press Next/Fast-forward ('). Reset...to any point in the song or video. Add a song to the main menu Press and hold the Center playlist button until the Apple logo appears. Go directly to the On-The-Go Select a song in random order From the main menu, choose Shuffle Songs.
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... Note: Not all languages are supported. To search iPod classic: 1 From the Music menu, choose Search. 2 Enter a search string by moving your thumb quickly on the search screen. iPod classic starts searching as soon as you enter "ab," iPod classic displays all music items containing the letter "b." If you...to finish navigating to navigate the alphabet until you find the first letter of the item you want. This takes you enter "b," then iPod classic displays all items containing that letter. To enter a space, press the Next/Fast-forward button. To scroll quickly: 1 Move your...
... Note: Not all languages are supported. To search iPod classic: 1 From the Music menu, choose Search. 2 Enter a search string by moving your thumb quickly on the search screen. iPod classic starts searching as soon as you enter "ab," iPod classic displays all music items containing the letter "b." If you...to finish navigating to navigate the alphabet until you find the first letter of the item you want. This takes you enter "b," then iPod classic displays all items containing that letter. To enter a space, press the Next/Fast-forward button. To scroll quickly: 1 Move your...
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... Clicker to Off. m Slide the Hold switch to HOLD (so you can turn off the Click Wheel Sound When you scroll through the iPod classic internal speaker. Disabling iPod classic Controls If you can make them inactive using the Hold switch. Turning off the Click Wheel sound: m Choose Settings and set Clicker to On...
... Clicker to Off. m Slide the Hold switch to HOLD (so you can turn off the Click Wheel Sound When you scroll through the iPod classic internal speaker. Disabling iPod classic Controls If you can make them inactive using the Hold switch. Turning off the Click Wheel sound: m Choose Settings and set Clicker to On...
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.... This indicates that choosing it leads to other item is set the backlight to turn on iPod classic, you see the main menu. For example, you can set to the iPod classic main menu. Choose "Always On" to choose Music before you choose Songs. Choose menu items ... menus. The Battery icon shows the approximate remaining battery charge. An arrow next to a menu item indicates that the iPod classic controls are disabled. Chapter 1 iPod classic Basics 9 Using iPod classic Menus When you turn on and illuminate the screen for a certain amount of time when you press a button or ...
.... This indicates that choosing it leads to other item is set the backlight to turn on iPod classic, you see the main menu. For example, you can set to the iPod classic main menu. Choose "Always On" to choose Music before you choose Songs. Choose menu items ... menus. The Battery icon shows the approximate remaining battery charge. An arrow next to a menu item indicates that the iPod classic controls are disabled. Chapter 1 iPod classic Basics 9 Using iPod classic Menus When you turn on and illuminate the screen for a certain amount of time when you press a button or ...
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...and other end to USB 2.0 cable into a high-powered USB 2.0 port on the Settings menu to move the slider. To get details about iPod classic: m Choose Settings > About, and press the Center button to use the Click Wheel to their default setting. m Choose Settings > Brightness, and..., connect the other end to the Dock, and then put iPod classic in the Dock. 10 Chapter 1 iPod classic Basics Getting Information About iPod classic You can reset all the items on your computer: m Plug the included iPod Dock Connector to iPod classic. If you have , and the serial number, model, and...
...and other end to USB 2.0 cable into a high-powered USB 2.0 port on the Settings menu to move the slider. To get details about iPod classic: m Choose Settings > About, and press the Center button to use the Click Wheel to their default setting. m Choose Settings > Brightness, and..., connect the other end to the Dock, and then put iPod classic in the Dock. 10 Chapter 1 iPod classic Basics Getting Information About iPod classic You can reset all the items on your computer: m Plug the included iPod Dock Connector to iPod classic. If you have , and the serial number, model, and...
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... 's set to sync music automatically, iTunes prompts you click Yes, the songs and other audio files already on iPod classic will be erased and replaced with songs and other audio files on the computer iPod classic is connected to iPod classic and using iPod classic with more information about adding music to . If you before syncing any music.
... 's set to sync music automatically, iTunes prompts you click Yes, the songs and other audio files already on iPod classic will be erased and replaced with songs and other audio files on the computer iPod classic is connected to iPod classic and using iPod classic with more information about adding music to . If you before syncing any music.
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You could damage files on page 46), you must eject iPod classic before disconnecting it . Disconnecting iPod classic It's important not to disconnect iPod classic by looking at the iPod classic screen. You can disconnect iPod classic. Important: Don't disconnect iPod classic if you can easily see "Using iPod classic as an External Disk" on iPod classic. Important: If you see one of these messages, you set...
You could damage files on page 46), you must eject iPod classic before disconnecting it . Disconnecting iPod classic It's important not to disconnect iPod classic by looking at the iPod classic screen. You can disconnect iPod classic. Important: Don't disconnect iPod classic if you can easily see "Using iPod classic as an External Disk" on iPod classic. Important: If you see one of these messages, you set...
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... clicking the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the Dock, simply remove it. Chapter 1 iPod classic Basics 13 If iPod classic is displayed. To eject iPod classic: m Click the Eject (C) button next to the Trash. To disconnect iPod classic: m Disconnect the cable from iPod classic. If your Dock connector is larger than the one shown, squeeze both sides of these messages...
... clicking the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the Dock, simply remove it. Chapter 1 iPod classic Basics 13 If iPod classic is displayed. To eject iPod classic: m Click the Eject (C) button next to the Trash. To disconnect iPod classic: m Disconnect the cable from iPod classic. If your Dock connector is larger than the one shown, squeeze both sides of these messages...
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... in the status area of the display shows that the battery is 80-percent charged in about four hours or until the battery icon in sleep mode). If it might take longer. If you charge iPod classic while adding files, playing music, viewing videos, or viewing a slideshow, it shows ...the Charged screen, the battery is charging. If you use iPod classic, let it charge for a while, the battery might not be turned on your computer. Â Use the Apple USB Power Adapter, available separately. The computer must be connected to a high-power USB port....
... in the status area of the display shows that the battery is 80-percent charged in about four hours or until the battery icon in sleep mode). If it might take longer. If you charge iPod classic while adding files, playing music, viewing videos, or viewing a slideshow, it shows ...the Charged screen, the battery is charging. If you use iPod classic, let it charge for a while, the battery might not be turned on your computer. Â Use the Apple USB Power Adapter, available separately. The computer must be connected to a high-power USB port....
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...The plug on your Power Adapter may look different.) iPod Dock Connector to USB 2.0 Cable USB Power Adapter WARNING: Make sure the power adapter is fully assembled before iPod classic can communicate with your computer, you can purchase the Apple USB Power Adapter. Important: If a "Charging, ...Please Wait" or "Connect to Power" message appears on the iPod classic screen, the battery needs to be connected). 2 Connect the iPod Dock Connector to USB...
...The plug on your Power Adapter may look different.) iPod Dock Connector to USB 2.0 Cable USB Power Adapter WARNING: Make sure the power adapter is fully assembled before iPod classic can communicate with your computer, you can purchase the Apple USB Power Adapter. Important: If a "Charging, ...Please Wait" or "Connect to Power" message appears on the iPod classic screen, the battery needs to be connected). 2 Connect the iPod Dock Connector to USB...
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...to show that the battery is charging or fully charged. Battery less than 20% charged Battery about halfway charged Battery fully charged If iPod classic is left. Note: Rechargeable batteries have a limited number of charge cycles and might eventually need to a power source, a battery... icon in the top-right corner of charge cycles vary by use iPod classic before it's fully charged. Understanding Battery States When iPod classic isn't connected to be replaced. Battery life and number of the iPod classic screen shows approximately how much charge is connected to a power source, ...
...to show that the battery is charging or fully charged. Battery less than 20% charged Battery about halfway charged Battery fully charged If iPod classic is left. Note: Rechargeable batteries have a limited number of charge cycles and might eventually need to a power source, a battery... icon in the top-right corner of charge cycles vary by use iPod classic before it's fully charged. Understanding Battery States When iPod classic isn't connected to be replaced. Battery life and number of the iPod classic screen shows approximately how much charge is connected to a power source, ...
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... opens automatically. watch videos and TV shows; rate songs according to iPod classic. You can make your own CDs that play in this chapter to learn more about the steps in standard CD players (if your computer has a CD-recordable drive); iTunes can sync ...playlists, songs, audiobooks, videos, and podcasts to iPod classic  Listening to iPod classic. and much more with you wherever you go About iTunes iTunes is the software application you use with iPod classic. You use iTunes to iPod classic, and adjust iPod classic settings. Read on your computer  Organizing...
... opens automatically. watch videos and TV shows; rate songs according to iPod classic. You can make your own CDs that play in this chapter to learn more about the steps in standard CD players (if your computer has a CD-recordable drive); iTunes can sync ...playlists, songs, audiobooks, videos, and podcasts to iPod classic  Listening to iPod classic. and much more with you wherever you go About iTunes iTunes is the software application you use with iPod classic. You use iTunes to iPod classic, and adjust iPod classic settings. Read on your computer  Organizing...
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...need to get that music into iTunes on your existing Apple account or AOL account information. 18 Chapter 2 Music Features To purchase music online using the iTunes Store. Importing Music into Your iTunes Library To listen to music on iPod classic, you first need an iTunes Store account to download ...or subscribe to podcasts. Purchasing Songs and Downloading Podcasts Using the iTunes Store If you have an Internet connection, you set up an Apple account in to the iTunes Store and ...
...need to get that music into iTunes on your existing Apple account or AOL account information. 18 Chapter 2 Music Features To purchase music online using the iTunes Store. Importing Music into Your iTunes Library To listen to music on iPod classic, you first need an iTunes Store account to download ...or subscribe to podcasts. Purchasing Songs and Downloading Podcasts Using the iTunes Store If you have an Internet connection, you set up an Apple account in to the iTunes Store and ...
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... an Internet connection, iTunes gets the names of music encoded in the track names for songs in iTunes or on iPod by title, artist, album, and more information, see "Adding Podcasts to iPod classic" on page 21. With song information entered, you connect to the podcast graphic. As new episodes become available, they...
... an Internet connection, iTunes gets the names of music encoded in the track names for songs in iTunes or on iPod by title, artist, album, and more information, see "Adding Podcasts to iPod classic" on page 21. With song information entered, you connect to the podcast graphic. As new episodes become available, they...
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To enter lyrics into iTunes so that you can view the song lyrics on iPod classic while the song is done. 5 Repeat these steps for any other information manually: 1 Select the first song on your iPod classic can add album artwork for the next song. 5 Click OK when you finish. To add album ... Song Names and Other Details To enter CD song names and other CDs with songs you finish. For more information, see "Viewing Album Artwork on iPod classic" on page 30. 4 To eject the CD, click the Eject (C) button. Adding Album Artwork Music you purchase from CDs, if you have the ...
To enter lyrics into iTunes so that you can view the song lyrics on iPod classic while the song is done. 5 Repeat these steps for any other information manually: 1 Select the first song on your iPod classic can add album artwork for the next song. 5 Click OK when you finish. To add album ... Song Names and Other Details To enter CD song names and other CDs with songs you finish. For more information, see "Viewing Album Artwork on iPod classic" on page 30. 4 To eject the CD, click the Eject (C) button. Adding Album Artwork Music you purchase from CDs, if you have the ...
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... in any of the songs in iTunes, you can easily add it from your computer to iPod classic, you connect iPod classic to your computer, and then use iTunes preferences to choose iPod classic settings. 22 Chapter 2 Music Features Adding a song to a playlist or later removing it doesn...how music is imported and organized in your computer, see "Making On-The-Go Playlists on iPod classic" on iPod classicwhen iPod classic isn't connected to the Smart Playlist. Adding Music and Podcasts to iPod classic After your music is added from your playlist. You can also make a Smart Playlist: ...
... in any of the songs in iTunes, you can easily add it from your computer to iPod classic, you connect iPod classic to your computer, and then use iTunes preferences to choose iPod classic settings. 22 Chapter 2 Music Features Adding a song to a playlist or later removing it doesn...how music is imported and organized in your computer, see "Making On-The-Go Playlists on iPod classic" on iPod classicwhen iPod classic isn't connected to the Smart Playlist. Adding Music and Podcasts to iPod classic After your music is added from your playlist. You can also make a Smart Playlist: ...