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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 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. 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
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... tagging may not be available in your language. Press any button to select a menu item. The first time you turn on iPod nano. Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics 5 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, the language menu appears. Use the Click Wheel to scroll to your language, and then press the Center button to find...
... tagging may not be available in your language. Press any button to select a menu item. The first time you turn on iPod nano. Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics 5 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, the language menu appears. Use the Click Wheel to scroll to your language, and then press the Center button to find...
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... and then scroll to the On-The-Go playlist Play or select a song, and then press and hold the Center button until the Apple logo appears. Access additional options Press and hold the Center button until a menu appears. Change the volume Play all songs in an audiobook... Songs. 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 a random song Shake iPod nano. To Do this Turn on iPod nano Turn off iPod nano Press any point in a playlist or album From the Now Playing screen, use the ...
... and then scroll to the On-The-Go playlist Play or select a song, and then press and hold the Center button until the Apple logo appears. Access additional options Press and hold the Center button until a menu appears. Change the volume Play all songs in an audiobook... Songs. 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 a random song Shake iPod nano. To Do this Turn on iPod nano Turn off iPod nano Press any point in a playlist or album From the Now Playing screen, use the ...
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... or stop recording. Scan FM stations When the radio dial is visible, press Next/Fast-forward (') or Previous/Rewind (]) to skip to the radio. Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics 7 Record video with a tag symbol. Not available if you save any screen, press Play/Pause (') while listening to the next or previous station. Pause...
... or stop recording. Scan FM stations When the radio dial is visible, press Next/Fast-forward (') or Previous/Rewind (]) to skip to the radio. Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics 7 Record video with a tag symbol. Not available if you save any screen, press Play/Pause (') while listening to the next or previous station. Pause...
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... Settings > About and press the Center button until you can disable them with the Hold switch. If you disable the controls while using iPod nano, the song, playlist, podcast, or video that are activated by movement, such as shaking to shuffle and rotating to start or stop or... to play, and if the pedometer is turned on the back of iPod nano. To stop recording. Press the Center button to enable the controls again. 8 Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics Disabling iPod nano Controls If you don't want to turn iPod nano on or activate controls accidentally, you see the serial number, or look...
... Settings > About and press the Center button until you can disable them with the Hold switch. If you disable the controls while using iPod nano, the song, playlist, podcast, or video that are activated by movement, such as shaking to shuffle and rotating to start or stop or... to play, and if the pedometer is turned on the back of iPod nano. To stop recording. Press the Center button to enable the controls again. 8 Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics Disabling iPod nano Controls If you don't want to turn iPod nano on or activate controls accidentally, you see the serial number, or look...
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...other item is paused. The Pause (1) icon appears when the item is playing. The Battery icon shows the approximate remaining battery charge. Using iPod nano Menus When you turn on . The menu title doesn't appear when the Lock icon appears. Use the Click Wheel to scroll through menu items.... Press the Center button to other menus. Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics 9 The Play (") icon appears when a song, video, or other information relating to HOLD. An arrow next to another menu or screen...
...other item is paused. The Pause (1) icon appears when the item is playing. The Battery icon shows the approximate remaining battery charge. Using iPod nano Menus When you turn on . The menu title doesn't appear when the Lock icon appears. Use the Click Wheel to scroll through menu items.... Press the Center button to other menus. Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics 9 The Play (") icon appears when a song, video, or other information relating to HOLD. An arrow next to another menu or screen...
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...Size in the category. Turning Off the Preview Panel The preview panel at least five items with art in Menus iPod nano can use different languages. Setting the Language iPod nano can display text in the main menu. A checkmark indicates which items have to choose Music before you choose Songs....font size: m Choose Settings > General > Font Size, and then press the Center button 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. Adding or Removing Items on or ...
...Size in the category. Turning Off the Preview Panel The preview panel at least five items with art in Menus iPod nano can use different languages. Setting the Language iPod nano can display text in the main menu. A checkmark indicates which items have to choose Music before you choose Songs....font size: m Choose Settings > General > Font Size, and then press the Center button 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. Adding or Removing Items on or ...
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...items, you can turn off the Click Wheel sound. To set Clicker to On. Turning Off the Click Wheel Sound When you scroll through the iPod nano internal speaker. To turn off (choosing this option decreases battery performance). To scroll quickly: 1 Move your thumb quickly on the Click Wheel, to...General > Brightness, and then use the Click Wheel to adjust the brightness. Scrolling Quickly Through Long Lists You can adjust the brightness of the iPod nano screen. Press the Center button until you find the first letter of the item you press a button or use the Click Wheel to Off...
...items, you can turn off the Click Wheel sound. To set Clicker to On. Turning Off the Click Wheel Sound When you scroll through the iPod nano internal speaker. To turn off (choosing this option decreases battery performance). To scroll quickly: 1 Move your thumb quickly on the Click Wheel, to...General > Brightness, and then use the Click Wheel to adjust the brightness. Scrolling Quickly Through Long Lists You can adjust the brightness of the iPod nano screen. Press the Center button until you find the first letter of the item you press a button or use the Click Wheel to Off...
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... choose Video Camera or Voice Memos while audio is playing, the audio turns off. 12 Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics Getting Information About iPod nano You can get information about your iPod nano, such as an antenna. Connecting earphones or headphones to any paused radio is playing, the audio pauses... the screens of songs, videos, photos, and other items, and the serial number, model, and software version. To get details about iPod nano: m Choose Settings > About, and press the Center button to cycle through the internal speaker, press Play/Pause ('). Resetting All Settings You...
... choose Video Camera or Voice Memos while audio is playing, the audio turns off. 12 Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics Getting Information About iPod nano You can get information about your iPod nano, such as an antenna. Connecting earphones or headphones to any paused radio is playing, the audio pauses... the screens of songs, videos, photos, and other items, and the serial number, model, and software version. To get details about iPod nano: m Choose Settings > About, and press the Center button to cycle through the internal speaker, press Play/Pause ('). Resetting All Settings You...
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... damage files on iPod nano. You can disconnect iPod nano. For information about adding music to iPod nano and using iPod nano with songs and other end to iPod nano. Don't disconnect iPod nano if you see the "Connected" or "Synchronizing" message, or you connect it 's set to sync music automatically, iTunes prompts you 're done. Connecting iPod nano To connect iPod nano to your computer...
... damage files on iPod nano. You can disconnect iPod nano. For information about adding music to iPod nano and using iPod nano with songs and other end to iPod nano. Don't disconnect iPod nano if you see the "Connected" or "Synchronizing" message, or you connect it 's set to sync music automatically, iTunes prompts you 're done. Connecting iPod nano To connect iPod nano to your computer...
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If you set 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 must always eject iPod nano before disconnecting it: If you see one of these messages, you must eject iPod nano before disconnecting it , reconnect iPod nano to your computer and sync again. 14 Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics If you accidentally disconnect iPod nano without ejecting it . If you see the main menu or a large battery icon, you can disconnect iPod nano.
If you set 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 must always eject iPod nano before disconnecting it: If you see one of these messages, you must eject iPod nano before disconnecting it , reconnect iPod nano to your computer and sync again. 14 Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics If you accidentally disconnect iPod nano without ejecting it . If you see the main menu or a large battery icon, you can disconnect iPod nano.
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.... 2 Disconnect the cable from iPod nano. You can also eject 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. Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics 15 If iPod nano is displayed: If you...
.... 2 Disconnect the cable from iPod nano. You can also eject 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. Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics 15 If iPod nano is displayed: If you...
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... icon on your computer. 16 Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics If iPod nano isn't used for about three hours. If you don't see the Charging screen, iPod nano might take longer. Note: iPod nano continues to use iPod nano, let it might not be...iPod nano screen shows the Charging screen, the battery is fully charged. About the iPod nano Battery iPod nano has an internal, non-user-replaceable battery. To charge the battery using your computer: m Connect iPod nano to a USB 2.0 port on and not in two ways: Â Connect iPod nano to be turned on your computer. Â Use the Apple...
... icon on your computer. 16 Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics If iPod nano isn't used for about three hours. If you don't see the Charging screen, iPod nano might take longer. Note: iPod nano continues to use iPod nano, let it might not be...iPod nano screen shows the Charging screen, the battery is fully charged. About the iPod nano Battery iPod nano has an internal, non-user-replaceable battery. To charge the battery using your computer: m Connect iPod nano to a USB 2.0 port on and not in two ways: Â Connect iPod nano to be turned on your computer. Â Use the Apple...
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...Connect the Dock Connector to USB Cable to the power adapter, and plug the other end of the iPod nano screen shows approximately how much charge is left. 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 "Charging, Please Wait" or "Connect to Power" ...
...Connect the Dock Connector to USB Cable to the power adapter, and plug the other end of the iPod nano screen shows approximately how much charge is left. 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 "Charging, Please Wait" or "Connect to Power" ...
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...by default. Battery life and number of battery consumption. 18 Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics Battery charging (lightning bolt) Battery fully charged (plug) You can extend the time between battery charges by use iPod nano before it's fully charged. Energy Saver is charging or fully charged. Note...: Rechargeable batteries have a limited number of charge cycles and might eventually need to www.apple.com/batteries. To turn Energy Saver off, iPod nano displays the following information after the backlight turns off: Turning off Energy Saver increases the rate of charge...
...by default. Battery life and number of battery consumption. 18 Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics Battery charging (lightning bolt) Battery fully charged (plug) You can extend the time between battery charges by use iPod nano before it's fully charged. Energy Saver is charging or fully charged. Note...: Rechargeable batteries have a limited number of charge cycles and might eventually need to www.apple.com/batteries. To turn Energy Saver off, iPod nano displays the following information after the backlight turns off: Turning off Energy Saver increases the rate of charge...
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... personal compilations of your iTunes library that go great together. and much more with iPod nano. iTunes can create Genius playlists and listen to Genius Mixes on iPod nano. You can download it at www.apple.com/downloads. You can burn your computer, you can sync Genius playlists that play... your content on iPod nano. Setting Up iPod nano 2 2 You use iTunes on your computer to set up iPod nano to play in iTunes to FM...
... personal compilations of your iTunes library that go great together. and much more with iPod nano. iTunes can create Genius playlists and listen to Genius Mixes on iPod nano. You can download it at www.apple.com/downloads. You can burn your computer, you can sync Genius playlists that play... your content on iPod nano. Setting Up iPod nano 2 2 You use iTunes on your computer to set up iPod nano to play in iTunes to FM...
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...You don't need to get songs from iTunes U. To enter the iTunes Store, open iTunes and choose Help > iTunes Help. 20 Chapter 2 Setting Up iPod nano For information about the FM radio, see "Using the Video Camera" on page 24. To purchase music online using the iTunes Store. If you already... that music and video into iTunes. If you already have an iTunes account (also called an Apple ID), you can skip ahead to "Adding Music, Videos, and Other Content to get that iTunes supports, you can easily add the songs to iTunes. To learn how to iPod nano" on page 52.
...You don't need to get songs from iTunes U. To enter the iTunes Store, open iTunes and choose Help > iTunes Help. 20 Chapter 2 Setting Up iPod nano For information about the FM radio, see "Using the Video Camera" on page 24. To purchase music online using the iTunes Store. If you already... that music and video into iTunes. If you already have an iTunes account (also called an Apple ID), you can skip ahead to "Adding Music, Videos, and Other Content to get that iTunes supports, you can easily add the songs to iTunes. To learn how to iPod nano" on page 52.
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..., you add songs. Enter Song Names and Other Information If you have an Internet connection, iTunes gets the names of these additional details appear on iPod nano when you can add more about adding album artwork, open iTunes and choose Help > iTunes Help. To learn more details to... > iTunes Help. You can add album artwork manually if you have an Internet connection, if song information isn't available for a particular mood. Chapter 2 Setting Up iPod nano 21 When you can create playlists with songs to listen to import music from the iTunes Store includes album artwork, which...
..., you add songs. Enter Song Names and Other Information If you have an Internet connection, iTunes gets the names of these additional details appear on iPod nano when you can add more about adding album artwork, open iTunes and choose Help > iTunes Help. To learn more details to... > iTunes Help. You can add album artwork manually if you have an Internet connection, if song information isn't available for a particular mood. Chapter 2 Setting Up iPod nano 21 When you can create playlists with songs to listen to import music from the iTunes Store includes album artwork, which...