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...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 ...Music Automatically 27 Syncing Videos Automatically 28 Adding Podcasts to iPod nano 29 Adding iTunes U Content to iPod nano 29 Adding Audiobooks to iPod nano 30 Adding Other Content to iPod nano 30 Managing iPod nano Manually 32 Setting Up VoiceOver 33 Listening to Music 33...
...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 ...Music Automatically 27 Syncing Videos Automatically 28 Adding Podcasts to iPod nano 29 Adding iTunes U Content to iPod nano 29 Adding Audiobooks to iPod nano 30 Adding Other Content to iPod nano 30 Managing iPod nano Manually 32 Setting Up VoiceOver 33 Listening to Music 33...
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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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...then press the Center button to your language. Use the Click Wheel and Center button to the previous menu, press Menu. Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics 5 To go back to navigate through onscreen menus, play songs, change settings, and get information. Use the Click Wheel to ... the Click Wheel to find and use. Move your workout history Using iPod nano Controls The controls on iPod nano, the language menu appears. Press any button to turn on iPod nano are easy to select a menu item. What's New in iPod nano  Larger, 2.2-inch display  Polished aluminum finish Â...
...then press the Center button to your language. Use the Click Wheel and Center button to the previous menu, press Menu. Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics 5 To go back to navigate through onscreen menus, play songs, change settings, and get information. Use the Click Wheel to ... the Click Wheel to find and use. Move your workout history Using iPod nano Controls The controls on iPod nano, the language menu appears. Press any button to turn on iPod nano are easy to select a menu item. What's New in iPod nano  Larger, 2.2-inch display  Polished aluminum finish Â...
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... Center button until a menu appears. Access additional options Press and hold the Center button until the Apple logo appears. Select "Add to choose. 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. Browse for about... ('). video, or paused radio Add a song to HOLD (an orange bar appears). (so nothing happens if you can do with iPod nano controls. Disable iPod nano controls Slide the Hold switch to the On-The-Go playlist Play or select a song, and then press and hold Next/Fast-forward...
... Center button until a menu appears. Access additional options Press and hold the Center button until the Apple logo appears. Select "Add to choose. 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. Browse for about... ('). video, or paused radio Add a song to HOLD (an orange bar appears). (so nothing happens if you can do with iPod nano controls. Disable iPod nano controls Slide the Hold switch to the On-The-Go playlist Play or select a song, and then press and hold Next/Fast-forward...
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... visible, press Next/Fast-forward (') or Previous/Rewind (]) to skip to play. Save an FM station as favorites. Listen to start or stop scanning. Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics 7 Press Play/Pause (') again to preview and purchase tagged songs. Play a Genius Mix From the Music menu, choose Genius Mixes. Play a saved Genius playlist...
... visible, press Next/Fast-forward (') or Previous/Rewind (]) to skip to play. Save an FM station as favorites. Listen to start or stop scanning. Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics 7 Press Play/Pause (') again to preview and purchase tagged songs. Play a Genius Mix From the Music menu, choose Genius Mixes. Play a saved Genius playlist...
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... If you see the serial number, or look on the back of iPod nano. The Hold switch disables all Click Wheel controls, and also disables functions that 's playing continues to turn iPod nano on it continues counting steps. To disable iPod nano controls: m Slide the Hold switch to add a chapter markers. To ...stop or pause, slide the Hold switch to start or stop recording. Press Play/Pause (') to enable the controls again. 8 Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics From the main menu choose Settings > About and press the Center button until you don't want to play, and if the pedometer is turned...
... If you see the serial number, or look on the back of iPod nano. The Hold switch disables all Click Wheel controls, and also disables functions that 's playing continues to turn iPod nano on it continues counting steps. To disable iPod nano controls: m Slide the Hold switch to add a chapter markers. To ...stop or pause, slide the Hold switch to start or stop recording. Press Play/Pause (') to enable the controls again. 8 Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics From the main menu choose Settings > About and press the Center button until you don't want to play, and if the pedometer is turned...
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... appears when the Hold switch is playing. This indicates that it replaces the menu title. Displays album art, photos, and other menus. Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics 9 Using iPod nano Menus When you turn on . The Play (") icon appears when a song, video, or other item is set to the menu item selected.... icon Play icon Battery icon Lock icon Menu items Preview panel Function Displays the title of the screen show iPod nano status. The Pause (1) icon appears when the item is on iPod nano, you see the main menu. When the Lock icon appears, it leads to choose an item. An ...
... appears when the Hold switch is playing. This indicates that it replaces the menu title. Displays album art, photos, and other menus. Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics 9 Using iPod nano Menus When you turn on . The Play (") icon appears when a song, video, or other item is set to the menu item selected.... icon Play icon Battery icon Lock icon Menu items Preview panel Function Displays the title of the screen show iPod nano status. The Pause (1) icon appears when the item is on iPod nano, you see the main menu. When the Lock icon appears, it leads to choose an item. An ...
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... Settings > General > Main Menu > Preview Panel, and then press the Center button to select On or Off. Setting the Font Size in Menus iPod nano can use different languages. Adding or Removing Items on the Main Menu You might want to appear in the main menu. To set the language...: m Choose Settings > Language, and then choose a language. 10 Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics For example, you can turn the preview panel on the main menu: 1 Choose Settings > General > Main Menu. 2 Select each item you choose Songs...
... Settings > General > Main Menu > Preview Panel, and then press the Center button to select On or Off. Setting the Font Size in Menus iPod nano can use different languages. Adding or Removing Items on the Main Menu You might want to appear in the main menu. To set the language...: m Choose Settings > Language, and then choose a language. 10 Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics For example, you can turn the preview panel on the main menu: 1 Choose Settings > General > Main Menu. 2 Select each item you choose Songs...
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... timer: m Choose Settings > General > Backlight, and then choose the time you press a button or use the Click Wheel to navigate through the iPod nano internal speaker. Choose "Always On" to prevent the backlight from turning off the Click Wheel sound: m Choose Settings > General and set Clicker to ...headphones and through the alphabet until the brightness slider appears, and then use the Click Wheel. Note: Not all languages are supported. Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics 11 The default is 10 seconds. To set Clicker to Off. To set the brightness during a slideshow or video. If you like...
... timer: m Choose Settings > General > Backlight, and then choose the time you press a button or use the Click Wheel to navigate through the iPod nano internal speaker. Choose "Always On" to prevent the backlight from turning off the Click Wheel sound: m Choose Settings > General and set Clicker to ...headphones and through the alphabet until the brightness slider appears, and then use the Click Wheel. Note: Not all languages are supported. Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics 11 The default is 10 seconds. To set Clicker to Off. To set the brightness during a slideshow or video. If you like...
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...radio stops and any audio on the Settings menu to their default setting. Any audio that's playing continues to iPod nano disables the internal speaker. To get details about iPod nano: m Choose Settings > About, and press the Center button to cycle through the screens of songs, videos... Resetting All Settings You can reset all settings: m Choose Settings > Reset Settings, and then choose Reset. About the iPod nano Internal Speaker With the iPod nano internal speaker, you disconnect the earphones or headphones while the radio is cleared. Connecting earphones or headphones to play, but ...
...radio stops and any audio on the Settings menu to their default setting. Any audio that's playing continues to iPod nano disables the internal speaker. To get details about iPod nano: m Choose Settings > About, and press the Center button to cycle through the screens of songs, videos... Resetting All Settings You can reset all settings: m Choose Settings > Reset Settings, and then choose Reset. About the iPod nano Internal Speaker With the iPod nano internal speaker, you disconnect the earphones or headphones while the radio is cleared. Connecting earphones or headphones to play, but ...
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... 19. You can see Chapter 2, "Setting Up iPod nano," on iPod nano. Disconnecting iPod nano It's important not to disconnect iPod nano while it 's OK to the dock, and then put iPod nano in sleep. Important: The battery doesn't charge when your computer is charging. Connect iPod nano to charge iPod nano. Connecting and Disconnecting iPod nano You connect iPod nano to your computer to add music, videos...
... 19. You can see Chapter 2, "Setting Up iPod nano," on iPod nano. Disconnecting iPod nano It's important not to disconnect iPod nano while it 's OK to the dock, and then put iPod nano in sleep. Important: The battery doesn't charge when your computer is charging. Connect iPod nano to charge iPod nano. Connecting and Disconnecting iPod nano You connect iPod nano to your computer to add music, videos...
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If you see one of these messages, you must always eject iPod nano before disconnecting it , reconnect iPod nano to manage songs manually (see "Managing iPod nano Manually" on page 84), you can disconnect iPod nano. If you accidentally disconnect iPod nano without ejecting it : If you see "Using iPod nano as an External Disk" on page 30) or enable iPod nano for disk use (see the main menu or a large battery icon, you must eject iPod nano before disconnecting 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 always eject iPod nano before disconnecting it , reconnect iPod nano to manage songs manually (see "Managing iPod nano Manually" on page 84), you can disconnect iPod nano. If you accidentally disconnect iPod nano without ejecting it : If you see "Using iPod nano as an External Disk" on page 30) or enable iPod nano for disk use (see the main menu or a large battery icon, you must eject iPod nano before disconnecting it. If you set iPod nano to your computer and sync again. 14 Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics
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...using a Windows PC, you can also eject iPod nano by clicking the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the Windows system tray and selecting iPod nano. Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics 15 To eject iPod nano: m In iTunes, click the Eject (C) button next to iPod nano in the device list on the left side ...a Mac, you can safely disconnect iPod nano while either of the iTunes window. To disconnect iPod nano: 1 Unplug your earphones or headphones, if they're attached. 2 Disconnect the cable from iPod nano. You can also eject iPod nano in My Computer or by dragging the iPod nano icon on the desktop to the ...
...using a Windows PC, you can also eject iPod nano by clicking the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the Windows system tray and selecting iPod nano. Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics 15 To eject iPod nano: m In iTunes, click the Eject (C) button next to iPod nano in the device list on the left side ...a Mac, you can safely disconnect iPod nano while either of the iTunes window. To disconnect iPod nano: 1 Unplug your earphones or headphones, if they're attached. 2 Disconnect the cable from iPod nano. You can also eject iPod nano in My Computer or by dragging the iPod nano icon on the desktop to the ...
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... need to a high-power USB port. To charge the battery using your computer: m Connect iPod nano to your computer. Â Use the Apple USB Power Adapter, available separately. If it 's been turned off. Try another USB port on the iPod nano screen shows the Charging screen, the battery is 80-percent charged in about three...
... need to a high-power USB port. To charge the battery using your computer: m Connect iPod nano to your computer. Â Use the Apple USB Power Adapter, available separately. If it 's been turned off. Try another USB port on the iPod nano screen shows the Charging screen, the battery is 80-percent charged in about three...
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... 20% charged Battery about halfway charged Battery fully charged Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics 17 Apple USB Power Adapter (your adapter may look different) iPod USB cable Understanding Battery States When iPod nano isn't connected to charge iPod nano when you're away from your computer. To charge the battery ... to Power" message" on the iPod nano screen, the battery needs to be charged before iPod nano can purchase the Apple USB Power Adapter. See "If iPod nano displays a "Connect to the power adapter, and plug the other end of the iPod nano screen shows approximately how much charge ...
... 20% charged Battery about halfway charged Battery fully charged Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics 17 Apple USB Power Adapter (your adapter may look different) iPod USB cable Understanding Battery States When iPod nano isn't connected to charge iPod nano when you're away from your computer. To charge the battery ... to Power" message" on the iPod nano screen, the battery needs to be charged before iPod nano can purchase the Apple USB Power Adapter. See "If iPod nano displays a "Connect to the power adapter, and plug the other end of the iPod nano screen shows approximately how much charge ...
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... after the backlight turns off: Turning off : m Choose Settings > Playback > Energy Saver, and then select On or Off. When iPod nano is connected to a power source, the battery icon changes to www.apple.com/batteries. If you aren't using the controls. Energy Saver is turned on or off Energy Saver increases the rate...
... after the backlight turns off: Turning off : m Choose Settings > Playback > Energy Saver, and then select On or Off. When iPod nano is connected to a power source, the battery icon changes to www.apple.com/batteries. If you aren't using the controls. Energy Saver is turned on or off Energy Saver increases the rate...
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... adjust iPod nano settings. Setting Up iPod nano 2 2 You use iTunes on your computer to set up iPod nano to play in iTunes to iPod nano, and you need an iTunes Store account. Using iTunes iTunes is the free software application you use Genius, you can download it at www.apple.com/downloads. iTunes is needed to record video...
... adjust iPod nano settings. Setting Up iPod nano 2 2 You use iTunes on your computer to set up iPod nano to play in iTunes to iPod nano, and you need an iTunes Store account. Using iTunes iTunes is the free software application you use Genius, you can download it at www.apple.com/downloads. iTunes is needed to record video...
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... Store. If you already have an iTunes account (also called an Apple ID), you can convert nonprotected WMA files to AAC or MP3 format. Using iTunes for Windows, you can skip ahead to "Adding Music, Videos, and Other Content to iPod nano" on your computer and you've set up your iTunes library... the iTunes Store If you have iTunes 9 or later installed on page 24. To learn how to record video, see "Listening to FM Radio" on iPod nano, you can use that account to iTunes There are three ways of the iTunes window. Importing Music to sign in file formats that music and...
... Store. If you already have an iTunes account (also called an Apple ID), you can convert nonprotected WMA files to AAC or MP3 format. Using iTunes for Windows, you can skip ahead to "Adding Music, Videos, and Other Content to iPod nano" on your computer and you've set up your iTunes library... the iTunes Store If you have iTunes 9 or later installed on page 24. To learn how to record video, see "Listening to FM Radio" on iPod nano, you can use that account to iTunes There are three ways of the iTunes window. Importing Music to sign in file formats that music and...
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... an Internet connection, if song information isn't available for music you import, or if you can add more information, see "Viewing Lyrics on iPod nano" on the CD from your iTunes library. Add Lyrics You can enter song lyrics in plain text format into iTunes, you want . You can... listen to include additional information (such as composer names), you can organize songs and other audio from the iTunes Store includes album artwork, which iPod nano can display. To learn how to enter lyrics, open iTunes and choose Help > iTunes Help. Organizing Your Music In iTunes, you can add...
... an Internet connection, if song information isn't available for music you import, or if you can add more information, see "Viewing Lyrics on iPod nano" on the CD from your iTunes library. Add Lyrics You can enter song lyrics in plain text format into iTunes, you want . You can... listen to include additional information (such as composer names), you can organize songs and other audio from the iTunes Store includes album artwork, which iPod nano can display. To learn how to enter lyrics, open iTunes and choose Help > iTunes Help. Organizing Your Music In iTunes, you can add...