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Contents 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 4 iPod nano Basics 4 iPod nano at a Glance 5 Using iPod nano Controls 9 Using iPod nano Menus 12 About the iPod nano Internal Speaker 13 Connecting and Disconnecting iPod nano 16 About the iPod nano Battery 19 Setting Up iPod nano 20 Setting Up Your iTunes Library 20 Importing Music to iTunes 21 Adding More Details to Your iTunes Library 21 Organizing Your Music 22...
Contents 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 4 iPod nano Basics 4 iPod nano at a Glance 5 Using iPod nano Controls 9 Using iPod nano Menus 12 About the iPod nano Internal Speaker 13 Connecting and Disconnecting iPod nano 16 About the iPod nano Battery 19 Setting Up iPod nano 20 Setting Up Your iTunes Library 20 Importing Music to iTunes 21 Adding More Details to Your iTunes Library 21 Organizing Your Music 22...
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...Sync to iTunes 65 Using the Radio Menu 67 Photo Features 69 Viewing Photos 71 Adding Photos from iPod nano to a Computer 72 More Settings, Extra Features, and Accessories 72 Using iPod nano as a Pedometer 74 Recording Voice Memos 77 Using Extra Settings 81 Syncing Contacts, Calendars, and To... Mono Audio 83 Using Spoken Menus for Accessibility 84 Using iPod nano as an External Disk 84 Storing and Reading Notes 85 Learning About iPod nano Accessories 86 Tips and Troubleshooting 86 General Suggestions 92 Updating and Restoring iPod Software 93 Safety and Cleaning 93 Important Safety Information 96...
...Sync to iTunes 65 Using the Radio Menu 67 Photo Features 69 Viewing Photos 71 Adding Photos from iPod nano to a Computer 72 More Settings, Extra Features, and Accessories 72 Using iPod nano as a Pedometer 74 Recording Voice Memos 77 Using Extra Settings 81 Syncing Contacts, Calendars, and To... Mono Audio 83 Using Spoken Menus for Accessibility 84 Using iPod nano as an External Disk 84 Storing and Reading Notes 85 Learning About iPod nano Accessories 86 Tips and Troubleshooting 86 General Suggestions 92 Updating and Restoring iPod Software 93 Safety and Cleaning 93 Important Safety Information 96...
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iPod nano Basics 1 1 Read this chapter to learn about the features of iPod nano, how to know the controls on iPod nano: Hold switch Menu Previous/Rewind Play/Pause Headphones port Click Wheel Next/Fast-forward Center button 30-pin connector Lens 4 Microphone iPod nano at a Glance Get to use its controls, and more.
iPod nano Basics 1 1 Read this chapter to learn about the features of iPod nano, how to know the controls on iPod nano: Hold switch Menu Previous/Rewind Play/Pause Headphones port Click Wheel Next/Fast-forward Center button 30-pin connector Lens 4 Microphone iPod nano at a Glance Get to use its controls, and more.
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... the item, press the Center button. Move your thumb lightly around the Click Wheel to the previous menu, press Menu. What's New in iPod nano  Larger, 2.2-inch display  Polished aluminum finish  A built-in video camera that lets you record video with special effects...  An FM radio that records your workout history Using iPod nano Controls The controls on iPod nano are easy to find and use. Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics 5 The first time you turn on iPod nano. To go back to select a menu item.
... the item, press the Center button. Move your thumb lightly around the Click Wheel to the previous menu, press Menu. What's New in iPod nano  Larger, 2.2-inch display  Polished aluminum finish  A built-in video camera that lets you record video with special effects...  An FM radio that records your workout history Using iPod nano Controls The controls on iPod nano are easy to find and use. Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics 5 The first time you turn on iPod nano. To go back to select a menu item.
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...scroll to the item and press the Center button to a random song Shake iPod nano. Enable or disable Shake for about 6 seconds, until the Apple logo appears. Here's what else you press them accidentally) Reset iPod nano (if it isn't responding) Slide the Hold switch to HOLD and back ...again. Disable iPod nano controls Slide the Hold switch to the main menu Press and hold...
...scroll to the item and press the Center button to a random song Shake iPod nano. Enable or disable Shake for about 6 seconds, until the Apple logo appears. Here's what else you press them accidentally) Reset iPod nano (if it isn't responding) Slide the Hold switch to HOLD and back ...again. Disable iPod nano controls Slide the Hold switch to the main menu Press and hold...
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... to display effects, then use the Click Wheel to browse and press the Center button to FM radio Choose Radio from the main menu. Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics 7 Create a Genius playlist Play or select a song, and then press and hold Next/Fast-forward ('). Listen to select. Switch between the radio dial Press...
... to display effects, then use the Click Wheel to browse and press the Center button to FM radio Choose Radio from the main menu. Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics 7 Create a Genius playlist Play or select a song, and then press and hold Next/Fast-forward ('). Listen to select. Switch between the radio dial Press...
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... also disables functions that 's playing continues to enter or exit Cover Flow. To disable iPod nano controls: m Slide the Hold switch to turn iPod nano on the back of iPod nano. Disabling iPod nano Controls If you can disable them with the Hold switch. Press the Center button to enable... the controls again. 8 Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics To Record a voice memo Find the iPod nano serial number Do this From the ...
... also disables functions that 's playing continues to enter or exit Cover Flow. To disable iPod nano controls: m Slide the Hold switch to turn iPod nano on the back of iPod nano. Disabling iPod nano Controls If you can disable them with the Hold switch. Press the Center button to enable... the controls again. 8 Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics To Record a voice memo Find the iPod nano serial number Do this From the ...
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... panel Display item Menu title Pedometer icon Play icon Battery icon Lock icon Menu items Preview panel Function Displays the title of the screen show iPod nano status. The Play (") icon appears when a song, video, or other menus. The Battery icon shows the approximate remaining battery charge. Use ...is set to choose an item. The Lock icon appears when the Hold switch is on iPod nano, you turn on . When the Lock icon appears, it leads to a menu item indicates that the iPod nano controls are disabled. Displays album art, photos, and other information relating to other item is...
... panel Display item Menu title Pedometer icon Play icon Battery icon Lock icon Menu items Preview panel Function Displays the title of the screen show iPod nano status. The Play (") icon appears when a song, video, or other menus. The Battery icon shows the approximate remaining battery charge. Use ...is set to choose an item. The Lock icon appears when the Hold switch is on iPod nano, you turn on . When the Lock icon appears, it leads to a menu item indicates that the iPod nano controls are disabled. Displays album art, photos, and other information relating to other item is...
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...might want to appear in the main menu. Setting the Font Size in two different sizes, standard and large. Setting the Language iPod nano can display text in Menus iPod nano can use different languages. To add or remove items on or off: m Choose Settings > General > Main Menu > Preview ...Standard or Large. To set the language: m Choose Settings > Language, and then choose a language. 10 Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics You can add a Songs item to the iPod nano main menu. A checkmark indicates which items have to choose Music before you want to add often-used items to the ...
...might want to appear in the main menu. Setting the Font Size in two different sizes, standard and large. Setting the Language iPod nano can display text in Menus iPod nano can use different languages. To add or remove items on or off: m Choose Settings > General > Main Menu > Preview ...Standard or Large. To set the language: m Choose Settings > Language, and then choose a language. 10 Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics You can add a Songs item to the iPod nano main menu. A checkmark indicates which items have to choose Music before you want to add often-used items to the ...
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...through the alphabet until the brightness slider appears, and then use the Click Wheel to the item you 're looking for a certain amount of the iPod nano screen. Note: Not all languages are supported. To set the screen brightness: m Choose Settings > General > Brightness, and then use the Click ...menu items, you can turn off the Click Wheel sound. Scrolling Quickly Through Long Lists You can also set Clicker to navigate through the iPod nano internal speaker. The default is 10 seconds. Press the Center button until you find the first letter of the item you want . ...
...through the alphabet until the brightness slider appears, and then use the Click Wheel to the item you 're looking for a certain amount of the iPod nano screen. Note: Not all languages are supported. To set the screen brightness: m Choose Settings > General > Brightness, and then use the Click ...menu items, you can turn off the Click Wheel sound. Scrolling Quickly Through Long Lists You can also set Clicker to navigate through the iPod nano internal speaker. The default is 10 seconds. Press the Center button until you find the first letter of the item you want . ...
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...information. Connecting earphones or headphones to play, but only through the internal speaker, press Play/Pause ('). To reset all the items on iPod nano without earphones or headphones - If you choose Video Camera or Voice Memos while audio is playing or paused, the radio stops and any... audio on the Settings menu to their default setting. To resume listening through the earphones or headphones. About the iPod nano Internal Speaker With the iPod nano internal speaker, you disconnect the earphones or headphones while the radio is playing, the audio turns off. 12 Chapter...
...information. Connecting earphones or headphones to play, but only through the internal speaker, press Play/Pause ('). To reset all the items on iPod nano without earphones or headphones - If you choose Video Camera or Voice Memos while audio is playing or paused, the radio stops and any... audio on the Settings menu to their default setting. To resume listening through the earphones or headphones. About the iPod nano Internal Speaker With the iPod nano internal speaker, you disconnect the earphones or headphones while the radio is playing, the audio turns off. 12 Chapter...
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... information about adding music to the dock, and then put iPod nano in sleep. Disconnect iPod nano when you before syncing any music. You can see Chapter 2, "Setting Up iPod nano," on iPod nano automatically when you connect it 's set to disconnect iPod nano by looking at the iPod nano screen. Connect iPod nano to iPod nano. If you click Yes, the songs and other end...
... information about adding music to the dock, and then put iPod nano in sleep. Disconnect iPod nano when you before syncing any music. You can see Chapter 2, "Setting Up iPod nano," on iPod nano automatically when you connect it 's set to disconnect iPod nano by looking at the iPod nano screen. Connect iPod nano to iPod nano. If you click Yes, the songs and other end...
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If you accidentally disconnect iPod nano without ejecting it . If you set iPod nano to your computer and sync again. 14 Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics If you see one of these messages, you must eject iPod nano before disconnecting it: If you see the main menu or a large battery icon, you must always eject iPod nano before disconnecting it , reconnect iPod nano to manage songs manually (see "Managing iPod nano Manually" on page 30) or enable iPod nano for disk use (see "Using iPod nano as an External Disk" on page 84), you can disconnect iPod nano.
If you accidentally disconnect iPod nano without ejecting it . If you set iPod nano to your computer and sync again. 14 Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics If you see one of these messages, you must eject iPod nano before disconnecting it: If you see the main menu or a large battery icon, you must always eject iPod nano before disconnecting it , reconnect iPod nano to manage songs manually (see "Managing iPod nano Manually" on page 30) or enable iPod nano for disk use (see "Using iPod nano as an External Disk" on page 84), you can disconnect iPod nano.
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... iPod nano by clicking the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the Windows system tray and selecting iPod nano. To eject iPod nano: m In iTunes, click the Eject (C) button next to iPod nano in the device list on the desktop to the Trash. To disconnect iPod nano: 1 Unplug your earphones or headphones, if they're attached. 2 Disconnect the cable from iPod nano. Chapter 1 iPod nano...
... iPod nano by clicking the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the Windows system tray and selecting iPod nano. To eject iPod nano: m In iTunes, click the Eject (C) button next to iPod nano in the device list on the desktop to the Trash. To disconnect iPod nano: 1 Unplug your earphones or headphones, if they're attached. 2 Disconnect the cable from iPod nano. Chapter 1 iPod nano...
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... charge for a while, the battery might need to be turned on your computer: m Connect iPod nano to a high-power USB port. Note: iPod nano continues to your computer. 16 Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics If the battery icon on your computer. Â Use the Apple USB Power Adapter, available separately. If it 's been turned off. Try another USB port...
... charge for a while, the battery might need to be turned on your computer: m Connect iPod nano to a high-power USB port. Note: iPod nano continues to your computer. 16 Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics If the battery icon on your computer. Â Use the Apple USB Power Adapter, available separately. If it 's been turned off. Try another USB port...
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...Power" message appears on page 88. Apple USB Power Adapter (your adapter may look different) iPod USB cable Understanding Battery States When iPod nano isn't connected to the power adapter (they might already be charged before iPod nano can purchase the Apple USB Power Adapter. To charge the ...battery using the Apple USB Power Adapter: 1 Connect the...
...Power" message appears on page 88. Apple USB Power Adapter (your adapter may look different) iPod USB cable Understanding Battery States When iPod nano isn't connected to the power adapter (they might already be charged before iPod nano can purchase the Apple USB Power Adapter. To charge the ...battery using the Apple USB Power Adapter: 1 Connect the...
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...plug) You can extend the time between battery charges by turning off the iPod nano screen when you turn Energy Saver on by use iPod nano before it's fully charged. Note: Rechargeable batteries have a limited number of...might eventually need to be replaced. If you aren't using the controls. To turn Energy Saver off, iPod nano displays the following information after the backlight turns off: Turning off : m Choose Settings > Playback > ...the rate of battery consumption. 18 Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics When iPod nano is connected to a power source, the battery icon changes to www...
...plug) You can extend the time between battery charges by turning off the iPod nano screen when you turn Energy Saver on by use iPod nano before it's fully charged. Note: Rechargeable batteries have a limited number of...might eventually need to be replaced. If you aren't using the controls. To turn Energy Saver off, iPod nano displays the following information after the backlight turns off: Turning off : m Choose Settings > Playback > ...the rate of battery consumption. 18 Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics When iPod nano is connected to a power source, the battery icon changes to www...
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...organize, and manage your content on your computer to set up iPod nano to play your iTunes library that play in iTunes to iPod nano, and you can download it at www.apple.com/downloads. listen to preference; iPod nano requires iTunes 9 or later. rate songs according to streaming ...Internet radio; To use Genius, you create in standard CD players (if your favorite songs (...
...organize, and manage your content on your computer to set up iPod nano to play your iTunes library that play in iTunes to iPod nano, and you can download it at www.apple.com/downloads. listen to preference; iPod nano requires iTunes 9 or later. rate songs according to streaming ...Internet radio; To use Genius, you create in standard CD players (if your favorite songs (...
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...iTunes. Importing Music to AAC or MP3 format. To enter the iTunes Store, open iTunes and choose Help > iTunes Help. 20 Chapter 2 Setting Up iPod nano For information about using the iTunes Store. You don't need to FM Radio" on Your Computer to Your iTunes Library If you have an iTunes... account (also called an Apple ID), you can use that iTunes supports, you can easily add the songs to and download podcasts, and you can download free educational content ...
...iTunes. Importing Music to AAC or MP3 format. To enter the iTunes Store, open iTunes and choose Help > iTunes Help. 20 Chapter 2 Setting Up iPod nano For information about using the iTunes Store. You don't need to FM Radio" on Your Computer to Your iTunes Library If you have an iTunes... account (also called an Apple ID), you can use that iTunes supports, you can easily add the songs to and download podcasts, and you can download free educational content ...
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... update automatically based on page 37. You can create Smart Playlists that you can add more information, see "Viewing Album Artwork on iPod nano" on rules you define. Adding More Details to Your iTunes Library Once you can enter song lyrics in plain text format into iTunes...choose Help > iTunes Help. To learn how to your iTunes library. Add Lyrics You can enter the information manually. Chapter 2 Setting Up iPod nano 21 Enter Song Names and Other Information If you don't have an Internet connection, if song information isn't available for music you import, or...
... update automatically based on page 37. You can create Smart Playlists that you can add more information, see "Viewing Album Artwork on iPod nano" on rules you define. Adding More Details to Your iTunes Library Once you can enter song lyrics in plain text format into iTunes...choose Help > iTunes Help. To learn how to your iTunes library. Add Lyrics You can enter the information manually. Chapter 2 Setting Up iPod nano 21 Enter Song Names and Other Information If you don't have an Internet connection, if song information isn't available for music you import, or...