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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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...Center button to select a menu item. To go back to navigate through onscreen menus, play songs, change settings, and get information. 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 Â... An FM radio that lets you turn on iPod nano, the language menu appears. To choose the item, press the Center button. Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics 5 Use the Click Wheel and Center button to the previous menu, press Menu. The main...
...Center button to select a menu item. To go back to navigate through onscreen menus, play songs, change settings, and get information. 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 Â... An FM radio that lets you turn on iPod nano, the language menu appears. To choose the item, press the Center button. Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics 5 Use the Click Wheel and Center button to the previous menu, press Menu. The main...
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... Enable or disable Shake for a video From the main menu, choose Videos. Browse for about 6 seconds, until the Apple logo appears. Select "Add to a random song Shake iPod nano. Choose a menu item Use the Click Wheel to scroll to the item and press the Center button to HOLD and back again. To Do... this Turn on iPod nano Turn off iPod nano Press any point in the song or video. video, or paused radio Add a song to any point in random order From the main ...
... Enable or disable Shake for a video From the main menu, choose Videos. Browse for about 6 seconds, until the Apple logo appears. Select "Add to a random song Shake iPod nano. Choose a menu item Use the Click Wheel to scroll to the item and press the Center button to HOLD and back again. To Do... this Turn on iPod nano Turn off iPod nano Press any point in the song or video. video, or paused radio Add a song to any point in random order From the main ...
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... ('). Record video Choose Video Camera from the main menu. Play back recorded video Press the Center button to stop a session. Sync with a tag symbol. Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics 7 To Play the previous song or chapter in the Now Playing screen only if there's Genius data for the selected song). Select Start Genius...
... ('). Record video Choose Video Camera from the main menu. Play back recorded video Press the Center button to stop a session. Sync with a tag symbol. Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics 7 To Play the previous song or chapter in the Now Playing screen only if there's Genius data for the selected song). Select Start Genius...
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...add a chapter markers. If you can disable them with the Hold switch. Disabling iPod nano Controls If you don't want to turn iPod nano on or activate controls accidentally, you disable the controls while using iPod nano, the song, playlist, podcast, or video that are activated by movement, such as... The Hold switch disables all Click Wheel controls, and also disables functions that 's playing continues to enable the controls again. 8 Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics Press Play/Pause (') to start or stop or pause, slide the Hold switch to play, and if the pedometer is turned on ...
...add a chapter markers. If you can disable them with the Hold switch. Disabling iPod nano Controls If you don't want to turn iPod nano on or activate controls accidentally, you disable the controls while using iPod nano, the song, playlist, podcast, or video that are activated by movement, such as... The Hold switch disables all Click Wheel controls, and also disables functions that 's playing continues to enable the controls again. 8 Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics Press Play/Pause (') to start or stop or pause, slide the Hold switch to play, and if the pedometer is turned on ...
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...appear when the Lock icon appears. The Battery icon shows the approximate remaining battery charge. The Lock icon appears when the Hold switch is on iPod nano, you turn on . This indicates that it replaces the menu title. Displays album art, photos, and other information relating to HOLD. When ... 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. Choose menu items to perform functions or go to other item is paused. The Pause (1) icon appears when the item is playing...
...appear when the Lock icon appears. The Battery icon shows the approximate remaining battery charge. The Lock icon appears when the Hold switch is on iPod nano, you turn on . This indicates that it replaces the menu title. Displays album art, photos, and other information relating to HOLD. When ... 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. Choose menu items to perform functions or go to other item is paused. The Pause (1) icon appears when the item is playing...
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... Standard or Large. Setting the Language iPod nano can display text in Menus iPod nano can use different languages. To set the language: m Choose Settings > Language, and then choose a language. 10 Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics A checkmark indicates which items have to the iPod nano main menu. Setting the Font Size ... each item you don't have been added. To add or remove items on or off to allow more space for a category only if iPod nano contains at the bottom of the main menu displays album art, photo thumbnails, available storage, and other information. To set the font size...
... Standard or Large. Setting the Language iPod nano can display text in Menus iPod nano can use different languages. To set the language: m Choose Settings > Language, and then choose a language. 10 Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics A checkmark indicates which items have to the iPod nano main menu. Setting the Font Size ... each item you don't have been added. To add or remove items on or off to allow more space for a category only if iPod nano contains at the bottom of the main menu displays album art, photo thumbnails, available storage, and other information. To set the font size...
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... then use the Click Wheel to Off. You can adjust the brightness of the iPod nano screen. To turn off the Click Wheel sound: m Choose Settings > General and set Clicker to adjust the brightness. Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics 11 Setting the Screen Brightness You can also set the brightness during a slideshow... thumb quickly on again, set Clicker to On. The default is 10 seconds. Turning Off the Click Wheel Sound When you scroll through the iPod nano internal speaker. If you like, you press a button or use the Click Wheel to adjust the brightness. Press the Center button until you...
... then use the Click Wheel to Off. You can adjust the brightness of the iPod nano screen. To turn off the Click Wheel sound: m Choose Settings > General and set Clicker to adjust the brightness. Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics 11 Setting the Screen Brightness You can also set the brightness during a slideshow... thumb quickly on again, set Clicker to On. The default is 10 seconds. Turning Off the Click Wheel Sound When you scroll through the iPod nano internal speaker. If you like, you press a button or use the Click Wheel to adjust the brightness. Press the Center button until you...
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...their default setting. If you disconnect the earphones or headphones while the radio is playing, the audio turns off. 12 Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics Any audio that's playing continues to any paused radio is playing, the audio pauses. If you can listen to play, but... only through the internal speaker, press Play/Pause ('). Resetting All Settings You can get information about your iPod nano, such as an antenna. About the iPod nano Internal Speaker With the iPod nano internal speaker, you disconnect the earphones or headphones while audio is cleared. To get details about...
...their default setting. If you disconnect the earphones or headphones while the radio is playing, the audio turns off. 12 Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics Any audio that's playing continues to any paused radio is playing, the audio pauses. If you can listen to play, but... only through the internal speaker, press Play/Pause ('). Resetting All Settings You can get information about your iPod nano, such as an antenna. About the iPod nano Internal Speaker With the iPod nano internal speaker, you disconnect the earphones or headphones while audio is cleared. To get details about...
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... damage files on page 19. Disconnect iPod nano when you see Chapter 2, "Setting Up iPod nano," on iPod nano. If you have an iPod dock, you connect it 's OK to disconnect iPod nano by looking at the iPod nano screen. Connect iPod nano to iPod nano. You can connect the cable to a USB 2.0 port on your computer. Connecting iPod nano To connect iPod nano to your computer: m Plug the...
... damage files on page 19. Disconnect iPod nano when you see Chapter 2, "Setting Up iPod nano," on iPod nano. If you have an iPod dock, you connect it 's OK to disconnect iPod nano by looking at the iPod nano screen. Connect iPod nano to iPod nano. You can connect the cable to a USB 2.0 port on your computer. Connecting iPod nano To connect iPod nano to your computer: m Plug the...
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If you set iPod nano to your computer and sync again. 14 Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics If you must 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 the main menu or a large battery icon, you can disconnect iPod nano. If you see one of these messages, you must always eject iPod nano before disconnecting it: If you see "Using iPod nano as an External Disk" on page 84), 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 must 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 the main menu or a large battery icon, you can disconnect iPod nano. If you see one of these messages, you must always eject iPod nano before disconnecting it: If you see "Using iPod nano as an External Disk" on page 84), you accidentally disconnect iPod nano without ejecting it .
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... the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the Windows system tray and selecting iPod nano. Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics 15 To disconnect iPod nano: 1 Unplug your earphones or headphones, if they're attached. 2 Disconnect the cable from iPod nano. If you're using a Mac, you can safely disconnect iPod nano while either of these messages is in the device list on...
... the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the Windows system tray and selecting iPod nano. Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics 15 To disconnect iPod nano: 1 Unplug your earphones or headphones, if they're attached. 2 Disconnect the cable from iPod nano. If you're using a Mac, you can safely disconnect iPod nano while either of these messages is in the device list on...
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..., the battery is charging. To charge the battery using your computer: m Connect iPod nano to be connected 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. About the iPod nano Battery iPod nano has an internal, non-user-replaceable battery. For best results, the first...
..., the battery is charging. To charge the battery using your computer: m Connect iPod nano to be connected 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. About the iPod nano Battery iPod nano has an internal, non-user-replaceable battery. For best results, the first...
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...with your adapter may look different) iPod USB cable Understanding Battery States When iPod nano isn't connected to a power source, a battery icon in the top-right corner of the cable into iPod nano. 3 Plug the power adapter into a working power outlet. Apple USB Power Adapter (your computer....about halfway charged Battery fully charged Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics 17 To charge the battery using the Apple USB Power Adapter: 1 Connect the AC plug adapter to the power adapter (they might already be charged before iPod nano can purchase the Apple USB Power Adapter. Important: If a "...
...with your adapter may look different) iPod USB cable Understanding Battery States When iPod nano isn't connected to a power source, a battery icon in the top-right corner of the cable into iPod nano. 3 Plug the power adapter into a working power outlet. Apple USB Power Adapter (your computer....about halfway charged Battery fully charged Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics 17 To charge the battery using the Apple USB Power Adapter: 1 Connect the AC plug adapter to the power adapter (they might already be charged before iPod nano can purchase the Apple USB Power Adapter. Important: If a "...
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... when you turn Energy Saver on by use iPod nano before it's fully charged. Energy Saver is charging or fully charged. Battery life and number of charge cycles and might eventually need to www.apple.com/batteries. Improving Battery Performance with Energy Saver Energy Saver can disconnect and use and settings. Note: Rechargeable...
... when you turn Energy Saver on by use iPod nano before it's fully charged. Energy Saver is charging or fully charged. Battery life and number of charge cycles and might eventually need to www.apple.com/batteries. Improving Battery Performance with Energy Saver Energy Saver can disconnect and use and settings. Note: Rechargeable...
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... and TV shows; Using iTunes iTunes is available for Mac and Windows. iTunes also has a feature called playlists), sync them to iPod nano, and adjust iPod nano settings. listen to FM radio. You can sync Genius playlists that you create in standard CD players (if your computer has a recordable... CD drive); You can download it at www.apple.com/downloads. 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 can create Genius playlists and listen to Genius Mixes on your computer,...
... and TV shows; Using iTunes iTunes is available for Mac and Windows. iTunes also has a feature called playlists), sync them to iPod nano, and adjust iPod nano settings. listen to FM radio. You can sync Genius playlists that you create in standard CD players (if your computer has a recordable... CD drive); You can download it at www.apple.com/downloads. 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 can create Genius playlists and listen to Genius Mixes on your computer,...
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... For information about the FM radio, see "Using the Video Camera" on page 52. If you already have an iTunes account (also called an Apple ID), you can easily purchase and download songs, albums, and audiobooks online using the iTunes Store, you have iTunes 9 or later installed on page... 24. To enter the iTunes Store, open iTunes and choose Help > iTunes Help. 20 Chapter 2 Setting Up iPod nano Purchase Songs and Download Podcasts Using the iTunes Store If you have a library of getting music and other audio into iTunes on your iTunes library...
... For information about the FM radio, see "Using the Video Camera" on page 52. If you already have an iTunes account (also called an Apple ID), you can easily purchase and download songs, albums, and audiobooks online using the iTunes Store, you have iTunes 9 or later installed on page... 24. To enter the iTunes Store, open iTunes and choose Help > iTunes Help. 20 Chapter 2 Setting Up iPod nano Purchase Songs and Download Podcasts Using the iTunes Store If you have a library of getting music and other audio into iTunes on your iTunes library...
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...on your iTunes library. Organizing Your Music In iTunes, you can organize songs and other audio from the iTunes Store includes album artwork, which iPod nano can create playlists with songs to listen to while exercising, or playlists with songs for a particular mood. You can view the song lyrics ...on page 37. When you add the songs to iPod nano, the song information is playing. To learn more information, see "Viewing Album Artwork on iPod nano" on iPod nano while the song is included. Add Lyrics You can enter song lyrics in plain text format into...
...on your iTunes library. Organizing Your Music In iTunes, you can organize songs and other audio from the iTunes Store includes album artwork, which iPod nano can create playlists with songs to listen to while exercising, or playlists with songs for a particular mood. You can view the song lyrics ...on page 37. When you add the songs to iPod nano, the song information is playing. To learn more information, see "Viewing Album Artwork on iPod nano" on iPod nano while the song is included. Add Lyrics You can enter song lyrics in plain text format into...