Features Guide
Page 2
...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 ...
Features Guide
Page 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
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
Features Guide
Page 4
...:  Sync songs, 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 iPod classic as an external disk  Sync contact,...photos as a slideshow with music on iPod classic, or on your computer  Play games, store text notes, set an alarm, and more 4 To use its controls, and more . iPod classic is a music player and much more . iPod classic Basics 1 1 Congratulations on purchasing iPod classic. Read this chapter to learn about...
...:  Sync songs, 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 iPod classic as an external disk  Sync contact,...photos as a slideshow with music on iPod classic, or on your computer  Play games, store text notes, set an alarm, and more 4 To use its controls, and more . iPod classic is a music player and much more . iPod classic Basics 1 1 Congratulations on purchasing iPod classic. Read this chapter to learn about...
Features Guide
Page 5
... choose the item, press the Center button. To go back to turn on iPod classic. Press any button to the previous menu, press Menu on iPod classic are easy 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...
... choose the item, press the Center button. To go back to turn on iPod classic. Press any button to the previous menu, press Menu on iPod classic are easy 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...
Features Guide
Page 6
...and press Play/Pause ('). To Do this Turn on the back of iPod classic. 6 Chapter 1 iPod classic Basics Add a song to play songs and videos. Choose a menu item Scroll to the serial number, or look on iPod classic Turn off iPod classic Press any button or use the Click Wheel. Pause a song or ...nothing happens if you press them accidentally) Slide the Hold switch to the main menu Press and hold the Center playlist button until the Apple logo appears. Skip to any point in a song or video From the Now Playing screen, press the Center button to show the ...
...and press Play/Pause ('). To Do this Turn on the back of iPod classic. 6 Chapter 1 iPod classic Basics Add a song to play songs and videos. Choose a menu item Scroll to the serial number, or look on iPod classic Turn off iPod classic Press any button or use the Click Wheel. Pause a song or ...nothing happens if you press them accidentally) Slide the Hold switch to the main menu Press and hold the Center playlist button until the Apple logo appears. Skip to any point in a song or video From the Now Playing screen, press the Center button to show the ...
Features Guide
Page 7
...3 Lift your thumb momentarily to return to normal scrolling. 4 Use the Click Wheel to finish navigating to the item you enter "ab," iPod classic displays all languages are supported. For example, if you enter the first character, displaying the results on the search screen. To use Cover ... library. The search feature doesn't search videos, notes, calendar items, contacts, or lyrics. Note: Not all items containing that letter. To search iPod classic: 1 From the Music menu, choose Search. 2 Enter a search string by moving your thumb quickly on the screen. 2 Use the Click Wheel...
...3 Lift your thumb momentarily to return to normal scrolling. 4 Use the Click Wheel to finish navigating to the item you enter "ab," iPod classic displays all languages are supported. For example, if you enter the first character, displaying the results on the search screen. To use Cover ... library. The search feature doesn't search videos, notes, calendar items, contacts, or lyrics. Note: Not all items containing that letter. To search iPod classic: 1 From the Music menu, choose Search. 2 Enter a search string by moving your thumb quickly on the screen. 2 Use the Click Wheel...
Features Guide
Page 8
..., video, artist, album, audiobook, or podcast. Turning off the Click Wheel Sound When you don't want to On. Disabling iPod classic Controls If you scroll through the iPod classic internal speaker. Items appear in the menu), press the Center button. To return to Off. To turn the Click Wheel sound off... the Click Wheel sound: m Choose Settings and set Clicker to turn iPod classic on or activate controls accidentally, you can turn off . If you like, you can hear a clicking sound through menu items, you can now...
..., video, artist, album, audiobook, or podcast. Turning off the Click Wheel Sound When you don't want to On. Disabling iPod classic Controls If you scroll through the iPod classic internal speaker. Items appear in the menu), press the Center button. To return to Off. To turn the Click Wheel sound off... the Click Wheel sound: m Choose Settings and set Clicker to turn iPod classic on or activate controls accidentally, you can turn off . If you like, you can hear a clicking sound through menu items, you can now...
Features Guide
Page 9
...The Pause (1) icon appears when the item is 10 seconds. Adding or Removing Items from the Main Menu You might want . Chapter 1 iPod classic Basics 9 Choose menu items to perform functions or go to other item is set the backlight to HOLD. For example, you can set to...status Battery status Menu items Function Displays the title of time when you want to the iPod classic main menu. Setting the Backlight Timer You can add a Songs item to a menu item indicates that the iPod classic controls are disabled. The default is paused. The Play (") icon appears when a song...
...The Pause (1) icon appears when the item is 10 seconds. Adding or Removing Items from the Main Menu You might want . Chapter 1 iPod classic Basics 9 Choose menu items to perform functions or go to other item is set the backlight to HOLD. For example, you can set to...status Battery status Menu items Function Displays the title of time when you want to the iPod classic main menu. Setting the Backlight Timer You can add a Songs item to a menu item indicates that the iPod classic controls are disabled. The default is paused. The Play (") icon appears when a song...
Features Guide
Page 10
...Settings You can reset all the items on the Settings menu to the right increases the screen brightness. Connecting iPod classic To connect iPod classic to your computer: m Plug the included iPod Dock Connector to USB 2.0 cable into a high-powered USB 2.0 port on your computer to add music,... m Choose Settings > Brightness, and then use different languages. Press the Center button to charge the battery. Connecting and Disconnecting iPod classic You connect iPod classic to your computer, connect the other end to move the slider. If you 're done. Setting the Screen Brightness You can ...
...Settings You can reset all the items on the Settings menu to the right increases the screen brightness. Connecting iPod classic To connect iPod classic to your computer: m Plug the included iPod Dock Connector to USB 2.0 cable into a high-powered USB 2.0 port on your computer to add music,... m Choose Settings > Brightness, and then use different languages. Press the Center button to charge the battery. Connecting and Disconnecting iPod classic You connect iPod classic to your computer, connect the other end to move the slider. If you 're done. Setting the Screen Brightness You can ...
Features Guide
Page 11
... adding music to . When iTunes is connected to iPod classic and using iPod classic with songs and other audio files on page 17. If you before syncing any music. Chapter 1 iPod classic Basics 11 Note: The USB port on iPod classic automatically when you connect it to sync music automatically..., iTunes prompts you connect iPod classic to a different computer and it's set to your computer. By default...
... adding music to . When iTunes is connected to iPod classic and using iPod classic with songs and other audio files on page 17. If you before syncing any music. Chapter 1 iPod classic Basics 11 Note: The USB port on iPod classic automatically when you connect it to sync music automatically..., iTunes prompts you connect iPod classic to a different computer and it's set to your computer. By default...
Features Guide
Page 12
... must always eject iPod classic before disconnecting it 's OK to disconnect iPod classic from your computer while music is being synced. If you must eject iPod classic before disconnecting it . If you see "Using iPod classic as an External Disk" on iPod classic. Important: If you must eject iPod classic before disconnecting it . 12 Chapter 1 iPod classic Basics Important: Don't disconnect iPod classic if you see...
... must always eject iPod classic before disconnecting it 's OK to disconnect iPod classic from your computer while music is being synced. If you must eject iPod classic before disconnecting it . If you see "Using iPod classic as an External Disk" on iPod classic. Important: If you must eject iPod classic before disconnecting it . 12 Chapter 1 iPod classic Basics Important: Don't disconnect iPod classic if you see...
Features Guide
Page 13
... squeeze both sides of devices in the iTunes source list. Chapter 1 iPod classic Basics 13 If iPod classic is in the Windows system tray and selecting iPod classic. If you're using a Mac, you can also eject iPod classic by clicking the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the Dock, simply remove.... If you're using a Windows PC, you can also eject iPod classic in My Computer or by dragging the iPod classic icon on the desktop to iPod classic in the list of the connector while removing. To eject iPod classic: m Click the Eject (C) button next to the Trash. To disconnect...
... squeeze both sides of devices in the iTunes source list. Chapter 1 iPod classic Basics 13 If iPod classic is in the Windows system tray and selecting iPod classic. If you're using a Mac, you can also eject iPod classic by clicking the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the Dock, simply remove.... If you're using a Windows PC, you can also eject iPod classic in My Computer or by dragging the iPod classic icon on the desktop to iPod classic in the list of the connector while removing. To eject iPod classic: m Click the Eject (C) button next to the Trash. To disconnect...
Features Guide
Page 14
... If the battery icon on your computer. Â Use the Apple USB Power Adapter, available separately. For best results, the first time you charge iPod classic while adding files, playing music, viewing videos, or viewing a ...80-percent charged in about two hours and fully charged in sleep mode). The iPod classic battery is fully charged. To charge the battery using your computer: m Connect iPod classic to a high-power USB port. If iPod classic isn't used for about four hours. If you use iPod classic, let it might take longer. About the iPod classic Battery iPod classic...
... If the battery icon on your computer. Â Use the Apple USB Power Adapter, available separately. For best results, the first time you charge iPod classic while adding files, playing music, viewing videos, or viewing a ...80-percent charged in about two hours and fully charged in sleep mode). The iPod classic battery is fully charged. To charge the battery using your computer: m Connect iPod classic to a high-power USB port. If iPod classic isn't used for about four hours. If you use iPod classic, let it might take longer. About the iPod classic Battery iPod classic...
Features Guide
Page 15
... Connector to USB 2.0 Cable USB Power Adapter WARNING: Make sure the power adapter is fully assembled before iPod classic can purchase the Apple USB Power Adapter. Chapter 1 iPod classic Basics 15 See "If iPod classic displays a "Connect to Power" message" on your computer. AC plug adapter (The plug on page 58. Important: If a "Charging, Please Wait" or...
... Connector to USB 2.0 Cable USB Power Adapter WARNING: Make sure the power adapter is fully assembled before iPod classic can purchase the Apple USB Power Adapter. Chapter 1 iPod classic Basics 15 See "If iPod classic displays a "Connect to Power" message" on your computer. AC plug adapter (The plug on page 58. Important: If a "Charging, Please Wait" or...
Features Guide
Page 16
... Battery life and number of charge cycles vary by use iPod classic before it's fully charged. Understanding Battery States When iPod classic isn't connected to a power source, a battery icon in the top-right corner of the iPod classic screen shows approximately how much charge is charging or fully ...charged. Note: Rechargeable batteries have a limited number of charge cycles and might eventually need to www.apple.com/batteries. 16 Chapter 1 iPod classic Basics For more information, go to be replaced. Battery less than 20% charged Battery about halfway charged Battery fully...
... Battery life and number of charge cycles vary by use iPod classic before it's fully charged. Understanding Battery States When iPod classic isn't connected to a power source, a battery icon in the top-right corner of the iPod classic screen shows approximately how much charge is charging or fully ...charged. Note: Rechargeable batteries have a limited number of charge cycles and might eventually need to www.apple.com/batteries. 16 Chapter 1 iPod classic Basics For more information, go to be replaced. Battery less than 20% charged Battery about halfway charged Battery fully...
Features Guide
Page 17
... playlists, songs, audiobooks, videos, and podcasts to iPod classic  Listening to music or other audio on the go . This guide explains how to your computer, create personal compilations of iTunes and available in standard CD players (if your computer has a CD-recordable drive); You... can sync music, audiobooks, podcasts, and more . and much more with iPod classic. Read on your computer  Organizing your music and other features...
... playlists, songs, audiobooks, videos, and podcasts to iPod classic  Listening to music or other audio on the go . This guide explains how to your computer, create personal compilations of iTunes and available in standard CD players (if your computer has a CD-recordable drive); You... can sync music, audiobooks, podcasts, and more . and much more with iPod classic. Read on your computer  Organizing your music and other features...
Features Guide
Page 18
You can easily purchase and download songs, albums, audiobooks, and videos online using the iTunes Store, you can also subscribe to set up an Apple account or enter your computer. There are three ways of getting music and other audio into iTunes: Â Purchase music, audiobooks, and videos...music and other audio from audio CDs. Â Add music and other audio that 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. Importing Music into iTunes on your computer to your iTunes library....
You can easily purchase and download songs, albums, audiobooks, and videos online using the iTunes Store, you can also subscribe to set up an Apple account or enter your computer. There are three ways of getting music and other audio into iTunes: Â Purchase music, audiobooks, and videos...music and other audio from audio CDs. Â Add music and other audio that 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. Importing Music into iTunes on your computer to your iTunes library....
Features Guide
Page 20
...file formats that iTunes supports, you connect to the Internet, choose Advanced > Get CD Track Names. For more information, see "Adding Podcasts to iPod classic" on page 25 and "Watching and Listening to Podcasts" on your computer to your computer and open iTunes and choose Help > iTunes Help. If... Â To subscribe to a podcast, click the Subscribe button next to iTunes. For more information, see "Entering Song Names and Other Details" on iPod by title, artist, album, and more. 2 Click to remove the checkmark next to any song you can browse for the imported CDs. Note: Using...
...file formats that iTunes supports, you connect to the Internet, choose Advanced > Get CD Track Names. For more information, see "Adding Podcasts to iPod classic" on page 25 and "Watching and Listening to Podcasts" on your computer to your computer and open iTunes and choose Help > iTunes Help. If... Â To subscribe to a podcast, click the Subscribe button next to iTunes. For more information, see "Entering Song Names and Other Details" on iPod by title, artist, album, and more. 2 Click to remove the checkmark next to any song you can browse for the imported CDs. Note: Using...
Features Guide
Page 21
... next song. 5 Click OK when you want to enter lyrics for any other information manually: 1 Select the first song on your iPod classic can view the song lyrics on iPod classic while the song is done. 5 Repeat these steps for the next song. 5 Click OK when you purchase from CDs, if you... finish. 4 To eject the CD, click the Eject (C) button. Adding Album Artwork Music you finish. For more information, see "Viewing Album Artwork on iPod classic" on page 30. To enter lyrics into iTunes so that you can display. Entering Song Names and Other Details To enter CD song names and...
... next song. 5 Click OK when you want to enter lyrics for any other information manually: 1 Select the first song on your iPod classic can view the song lyrics on iPod classic while the song is done. 5 Repeat these steps for the next song. 5 Click OK when you purchase from CDs, if you... finish. 4 To eject the CD, click the Eject (C) button. Adding Album Artwork Music you finish. For more information, see "Viewing Album Artwork on iPod classic" on page 30. To enter lyrics into iTunes so that you can display. Entering Song Names and Other Details To enter CD song names and...
Features Guide
Page 22
... add songs to iTunes that update automatically based on rules you define. Adding a song to a playlist or later removing it doesn't remove it to iPod classic. To make a playlist in iTunes: 1 Click the Add (+) button or choose File > New Playlist. 2 Type a name for the playlist. 3...make a Smart Playlist: m Choose File > New Smart Playlist and define the rules for a particular mood. Note: To make playlists on iPod classicwhen iPod classic isn't connected to your iTunes library. Organizing Your Music Using iTunes, you can also make Smart Playlists that match the rules, they automatically ...
... add songs to iTunes that update automatically based on rules you define. Adding a song to a playlist or later removing it doesn't remove it to iPod classic. To make a playlist in iTunes: 1 Click the Add (+) button or choose File > New Playlist. 2 Type a name for the playlist. 3...make a Smart Playlist: m Choose File > New Smart Playlist and define the rules for a particular mood. Note: To make playlists on iPod classicwhen iPod classic isn't connected to your iTunes library. Organizing Your Music Using iTunes, you can also make Smart Playlists that match the rules, they automatically ...