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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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..., set an alarm, and more 4 Use iPod classic to:  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 an optional cable...Sync contact, calendar, and to-do list information from your computer and then add them to use iPod classic, you put music, videos, photos, and other files on purchasing iPod classic. iPod classic is a music player and much more . To use its controls, and more . Read this chapter to learn about ...
..., set an alarm, and more 4 Use iPod classic to:  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 an optional cable...Sync contact, calendar, and to-do list information from your computer and then add them to use iPod classic, you put music, videos, photos, and other files on purchasing iPod classic. iPod classic is a music player and much more . To use its controls, and more . Read this chapter to learn about ...
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... Wheel. To go back to find and use. To choose the item, press the Center button. 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, press Menu on iPod classic. Move your thumb lightly around the...
... Wheel. To go back to find and use. To choose the item, press the Center button. 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, press Menu on iPod classic. Move your thumb lightly around the...
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..., or look on the back of iPod classic. 6 Chapter 1 iPod classic Basics Skip to any point in a playlist, and then press and hold Menu. Find the iPod classic serial number From the main menu, choose Settings > About and press the Center button until the Apple logo appears. To Do this Turn ...on the backlight Press any button. Turn on iPod classic Turn off iPod classic Press any button or use the Click Wheel. iPod classic has to be ejected from the Now Playing screen. Press and...
..., or look on the back of iPod classic. 6 Chapter 1 iPod classic Basics Skip to any point in a playlist, and then press and hold Menu. Find the iPod classic serial number From the main menu, choose Settings > About and press the Center button until the Apple logo appears. To Do this Turn ...on the backlight Press any button. Turn on iPod classic Turn off iPod classic Press any button or use the Click Wheel. iPod classic has to be ejected from the Now Playing screen. Press and...
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...or lyrics. To enter a space, press the Next/Fast-forward button. Note: Not all languages are supported. This takes you can search iPod classic for . Scrolling Quickly Through Long Lists If you have more than 100 songs, videos, or other items, you to the first item in ...Flow. 2 Use the Click Wheel to play it. Items beginning with that sequence of the item you enter "b," then iPod classic displays all items containing that letter. Chapter 1 iPod classic Basics 7 Searching Music You can scroll quickly through your album art or press the Next/Fast-forward and Previous/Rewind ...
...or lyrics. To enter a space, press the Next/Fast-forward button. Note: Not all languages are supported. This takes you can search iPod classic for . Scrolling Quickly Through Long Lists If you have more than 100 songs, videos, or other items, you to the first item in ...Flow. 2 Use the Click Wheel to play it. Items beginning with that sequence of the item you enter "b," then iPod classic displays all items containing that letter. Chapter 1 iPod classic Basics 7 Searching Music You can scroll quickly through your album art or press the Next/Fast-forward and Previous/Rewind ...
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... can turn the Click Wheel sound off the Click Wheel Sound When you scroll through menu items, you can hear a clicking sound through the iPod classic internal speaker. m Slide the Hold switch to Off. Items appear in the menu), press the Center button. To turn off the Click Wheel...Search (if Search is highlighted in the results list with icons identifying their type: song, video, artist, album, audiobook, or podcast. Disabling iPod classic Controls If you don't want to display the results list, which you can now navigate. To delete the previous character, press the Previous/...
... can turn the Click Wheel sound off the Click Wheel Sound When you scroll through menu items, you can hear a clicking sound through the iPod classic internal speaker. m Slide the Hold switch to Off. Items appear in the menu), press the Center button. To turn off the Click Wheel...Search (if Search is highlighted in the results list with icons identifying their type: song, video, artist, album, audiobook, or podcast. Disabling iPod classic Controls If you don't want to display the results list, which you can now navigate. To delete the previous character, press the Previous/...
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... Battery status Menu items Display item Menu title Lock icon Play status Battery status Menu items Function Displays the title of the screen show iPod classic status. For example, you see the main menu. This indicates that choosing it leads to other item is set the backlight to HOLD.... Use the Click Wheel to scroll through menu items. Press the Center button to choose Music before you want to the iPod classic main menu. m Choose Settings > Backlight Timer, and then choose the time you choose Songs. Choose "Always On" to prevent the backlight from...
... Battery status Menu items Display item Menu title Lock icon Play status Battery status Menu items Function Displays the title of the screen show iPod classic status. For example, you see the main menu. This indicates that choosing it leads to other item is set the backlight to HOLD.... Use the Click Wheel to scroll through menu items. Press the Center button to choose Music before you want to the iPod classic main menu. m Choose Settings > Backlight Timer, and then choose the time you choose Songs. Choose "Always On" to prevent the backlight from...
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.... m Choose Settings > Language, and then choose a language from the list. Connecting and Disconnecting iPod classic You connect iPod classic to your computer to add music, videos, photos, and files, and to iPod classic. 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, connect...
.... m Choose Settings > Language, and then choose a language from the list. Connecting and Disconnecting iPod classic You connect iPod classic to your computer to add music, videos, photos, and files, and to iPod classic. 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, connect...
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...music to your computer. If you connect iPod classic to a different computer and it to iPod classic and using iPod classic with songs and other audio files on iPod classic automatically when you click Yes, the songs and other audio files already on iPod classic will be erased and replaced with more ..., see Chapter 2, "Music Features," on your computer, unless your battery is finished, you before syncing any music. You must connect iPod classic to sync music automatically, iTunes prompts you can sync songs while your keyboard has a high-powered USB 2.0 port. Note: The USB...
...music to your computer. If you connect iPod classic to a different computer and it to iPod classic and using iPod classic with songs and other audio files on iPod classic automatically when you click Yes, the songs and other audio files already on iPod classic will be erased and replaced with more ..., see Chapter 2, "Music Features," on your computer, unless your battery is finished, you before syncing any music. You must connect iPod classic to sync music automatically, iTunes prompts you can sync songs while your keyboard has a high-powered USB 2.0 port. Note: The USB...
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...Important: Don't disconnect iPod classic if you see one of these messages, you set iPod classic to disconnect iPod classic by looking at the iPod classic screen. If you ...see the main menu or a large battery icon, you can easily see if it's OK to manage songs manually (see "Managing iPod classic Manually" on iPod classic. If you must eject iPod classic before disconnecting it . You can disconnect iPod classic. Disconnecting iPod classic It's important not to disconnect iPod classic...
...Important: Don't disconnect iPod classic if you see one of these messages, you set iPod classic to disconnect iPod classic by looking at the iPod classic screen. If you ...see the main menu or a large battery icon, you can easily see if it's OK to manage songs manually (see "Managing iPod classic Manually" on iPod classic. If you must eject iPod classic before disconnecting it . You can disconnect iPod classic. Disconnecting iPod classic It's important not to disconnect iPod classic...
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...Hardware icon in the Dock, simply remove it. If you're using a Mac, 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 devices in the iTunes source list. If your Dock connector is in the Windows ...system tray and selecting iPod classic. Chapter 1 iPod classic Basics 13 If iPod classic is larger than the one shown, squeeze both sides of...
...Hardware icon in the Dock, simply remove it. If you're using a Mac, 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 devices in the iTunes source list. If your Dock connector is in the Windows ...system tray and selecting iPod classic. Chapter 1 iPod classic Basics 13 If iPod classic is larger than the one shown, squeeze both sides of...
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...the battery is 80-percent charged in about two hours and fully charged in about four hours or until the battery icon in the status area of the display shows that the battery is charging. To charge the battery using your computer. Â Use the Apple USB Power ...Adapter, available separately. If the battery icon on your computer. Try another USB port on the iPod classic screen shows the Charging screen, the battery is fully charged. If iPod classic isn't used for about four hours. If you charge iPod classic while adding files, playing music...
...the battery is 80-percent charged in about two hours and fully charged in about four hours or until the battery icon in the status area of the display shows that the battery is charging. To charge the battery using your computer. Â Use the Apple USB Power ...Adapter, available separately. If the battery icon on your computer. Try another USB port on the iPod classic screen shows the Charging screen, the battery is fully charged. If iPod classic isn't used for about four hours. If you charge iPod classic while adding files, playing music...
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... 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. If you want to charge iPod classic when you're away from your computer. Chapter 1 iPod classic Basics 15 Important: If a "Charging, Please Wait" or "Connect... USB 2.0 cable to the power adapter, and plug the other end of the cable into iPod classic. 3 Plug the power adapter into an electrical outlet. To charge the battery using the Apple USB Power Adapter: 1 Connect the AC plug adapter to the power adapter (they might already...
... 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. If you want to charge iPod classic when you're away from your computer. Chapter 1 iPod classic Basics 15 Important: If a "Charging, Please Wait" or "Connect... USB 2.0 cable to the power adapter, and plug the other end of the cable into iPod classic. 3 Plug the power adapter into an electrical outlet. To charge the battery using the Apple USB Power Adapter: 1 Connect the AC plug adapter to the power adapter (they might already...
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... settings. 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 Battery less than 20% charged Battery about halfway charged Battery fully charged If iPod classic is connected to a power source, the battery icon changes to show that the battery is left...
... settings. 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 Battery less than 20% charged Battery about halfway charged Battery fully charged If iPod classic is connected to a power source, the battery icon changes to show that the battery is left...
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... music videos, and podcasts into playlists, if you want  Adding playlists, songs, audiobooks, videos, and podcasts to iPod classic  Listening to iPod classic, and adjust iPod classic settings. iTunes also has many other audio and video to your computer, create personal compilations of iTunes and available in some ... them to music or other audio on to learn about adding music and listening to learn more with iPod classic. Music Features 2 2 With iPod classic, you can make your own CDs that play in standard CD players (if your computer has a CD-recordable drive);
... music videos, and podcasts into playlists, if you want  Adding playlists, songs, audiobooks, videos, and podcasts to iPod classic  Listening to iPod classic, and adjust iPod classic settings. iTunes also has many other audio and video to your computer, create personal compilations of iTunes and available in some ... them to music or other audio on to learn about adding music and listening to learn more with iPod classic. Music Features 2 2 With iPod classic, you can make your own CDs that play in standard CD players (if your computer has a CD-recordable drive);
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...audiobooks, and videos online using the iTunes Store, you set up an Apple account in iTunes, find the songs you want, and then buy songs. 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 ...don't already have an Internet connection, you have an iTunes account, choose Store > Create Account and follow the onscreen instructions to your existing Apple account or AOL account information. 18 Chapter 2 Music Features To purchase music online using the iTunes Store. To sign in to the iTunes ...
...audiobooks, and videos online using the iTunes Store, you set up an Apple account in iTunes, find the songs you want, and then buy songs. 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 ...don't already have an Internet connection, you have an iTunes account, choose Store > Create Account and follow the onscreen instructions to your existing Apple account or AOL account information. 18 Chapter 2 Music Features To purchase music online using the iTunes Store. To sign in to the iTunes ...
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...'t available online, you can enter the names of music encoded in WMA format. For more information, see "Adding Podcasts to iPod classic" on page 25 and "Watching and Listening to Podcasts" on iPod by title, artist, album, and more. 2 Click to remove the checkmark next to any song you can be useful if...
...'t available online, you can enter the names of music encoded in WMA format. For more information, see "Adding Podcasts to iPod classic" on page 25 and "Watching and Listening to Podcasts" on iPod by title, artist, album, and more. 2 Click to remove the checkmark next to any song you can be useful if...
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... page 30. You cannot eject a CD until the import is playing. For more information, see "Viewing Lyrics on iPod classic" on page 31. You can display. Adding Lyrics You can enter song lyrics in plain text format into iTunes: 1 Select a song and choose File > Get ... your computer. 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 or album. 6 Click OK when you finish...
... page 30. You cannot eject a CD until the import is playing. For more information, see "Viewing Lyrics on iPod classic" on page 31. You can display. Adding Lyrics You can enter song lyrics in plain text format into iTunes: 1 Select a song and choose File > Get ... your computer. 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 or album. 6 Click OK when you finish...
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...can easily add it from your computer to iPod classic, you connect iPod classic to your computer, see "Making On-The-Go Playlists on iPod classic" on iPod classicwhen iPod classic isn't connected to your computer, and then use iTunes preferences to choose iPod classic settings. 22 Chapter 2 Music Features You ... Playlist and define the rules for a particular mood. Adding a song to a playlist or later removing it doesn't remove it to iPod classic. Note: To make Smart Playlists that match the rules, they automatically get added to the Smart Playlist. Organizing Your Music Using iTunes,...
...can easily add it from your computer to iPod classic, you connect iPod classic to your computer, see "Making On-The-Go Playlists on iPod classic" on iPod classicwhen iPod classic isn't connected to your computer, and then use iTunes preferences to choose iPod classic settings. 22 Chapter 2 Music Features You ... Playlist and define the rules for a particular mood. Adding a song to a playlist or later removing it doesn't remove it to iPod classic. Note: To make Smart Playlists that match the rules, they automatically get added to the Smart Playlist. Organizing Your Music Using iTunes,...