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... Adding Music, Videos, and Other Content to iPod classic 21 Connecting iPod classic to a Computer for the First Time 22 Syncing Music Automatically 23 Adding Videos to iPod classic 25 Adding Podcasts to iPod classic 25 Adding iTunes U Content to iPod classic 26 Adding Audiobooks to iPod classic 26 Adding Other Content to iPod classic 26 Managing iPod classic Manually 28 Listening to Music 28 Playing...
... Adding Music, Videos, and Other Content to iPod classic 21 Connecting iPod classic to a Computer for the First Time 22 Syncing Music Automatically 23 Adding Videos to iPod classic 25 Adding Podcasts to iPod classic 25 Adding iTunes U Content to iPod classic 26 Adding Audiobooks to iPod classic 26 Adding Other Content to iPod classic 26 Managing iPod classic Manually 28 Listening to Music 28 Playing...
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...Viewing Photos 43 Importing Photos 44 Adding Photos from Your Computer to iPod classic 45 Viewing Photos 47 Adding Photos from iPod classic to a Computer 49 More Settings, Extra Features, and Accessories 49 Using iPod classic as an External Disk 50 Using Extra Settings 54 Syncing Contacts, ... To-Do Lists 56 Storing and Reading Notes 57 Recording Voice Memos 58 Learning About iPod classic Accessories 59 Tips and Troubleshooting 59 General Suggestions 65 Updating and Restoring iPod Software 66 Safety and Cleaning 66 Important Safety Information 68 Important Handling Information 70 Learning ...
...Viewing Photos 43 Importing Photos 44 Adding Photos from Your Computer to iPod classic 45 Viewing Photos 47 Adding Photos from iPod classic to a Computer 49 More Settings, Extra Features, and Accessories 49 Using iPod classic as an External Disk 50 Using Extra Settings 54 Syncing Contacts, ... To-Do Lists 56 Storing and Reading Notes 57 Recording Voice Memos 58 Learning About iPod classic Accessories 59 Tips and Troubleshooting 59 General Suggestions 65 Updating and Restoring iPod Software 66 Safety and Cleaning 66 Important Safety Information 68 Important Handling Information 70 Learning ...
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iPod classic is a music player and much more. To use its controls, and more. 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 Â...
iPod classic is a music player and much more. To use its controls, and more. 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 Â...
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...scroll to your language. Press any button to find and use. Use the Click Wheel and Center button to choose it. Chapter 1 iPod classic Basics 5 The main menu appears in your language, and then press the Center button to navigate through onscreen menus, play songs, change ...settings, and get information. 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...
...scroll to your language. Press any button to find and use. Use the Click Wheel and Center button to choose it. Chapter 1 iPod classic Basics 5 The main menu appears in your language, and then press the Center button to navigate through onscreen menus, play songs, change ...settings, and get information. 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...
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... shows the current location), and then scroll to choose it isn't responding) Slide the Hold switch to select a menu item. Disable the iPod classic controls Slide the Hold switch to HOLD (an orange bar appears). (so nothing happens if you can also shuffle songs from your headphones. Browse ... Shuffle Songs. Go directly to the previous menu Press Menu. Go back to the main menu Press and hold the Center button until the Apple logo appears. Play all the songs in an Press Next/Fast-forward ('). To choose the item, press the Center button. Access additional options...
... shows the current location), and then scroll to choose it isn't responding) Slide the Hold switch to select a menu item. Disable the iPod classic controls Slide the Hold switch to HOLD (an orange bar appears). (so nothing happens if you can also shuffle songs from your headphones. Browse ... Shuffle Songs. Go directly to the previous menu Press Menu. Go back to the main menu Press and hold the Center button until the Apple logo appears. Play all the songs in an Press Next/Fast-forward ('). To choose the item, press the Center button. Access additional options...
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... If you don't want to the serial number, or look on or activate controls accidentally, you get to turn iPod classic on the back of iPod classic. Chapter 1 iPod classic Basics 7 To Add a song to On-the-Go," and then press the Center button. Select "Add to the On-The-Go playlist Play ...the previous song or chapter in the Now Playing screen only if there's Genius data for the selected song). To disable iPod classic controls: m Slide the Hold switch to HOLD (an orange bar appears). Press Previous/Rewind (]) twice. Select Start Genius, and then press the Center ...
... If you don't want to the serial number, or look on or activate controls accidentally, you get to turn iPod classic on the back of iPod classic. Chapter 1 iPod classic Basics 7 To Add a song to On-the-Go," and then press the Center button. Select "Add to the On-The-Go playlist Play ...the previous song or chapter in the Now Playing screen only if there's Genius data for the selected song). To disable iPod classic controls: m Slide the Hold switch to HOLD (an orange bar appears). Press Previous/Rewind (]) twice. Select Start Genius, and then press the Center ...
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.... The Pause (1) icon appears when the item is playing. An arrow next to the main menu, so you don't have been added. 8 Chapter 1 iPod classic Basics Adding or Removing Items in the main menu. For example, you can add a Songs item to a menu item indicates that the... Music before you choose Songs. To stop or pause, slide the Hold switch to play. Using iPod classic Menus When you turn on iPod classic, you see the main menu. If you disable the controls while using iPod classic, the song, playlist, podcast, or video that's playing continues to enable the controls again. Lock...
.... The Pause (1) icon appears when the item is playing. An arrow next to the main menu, so you don't have been added. 8 Chapter 1 iPod classic Basics Adding or Removing Items in the main menu. For example, you can add a Songs item to a menu item indicates that the... Music before you choose Songs. To stop or pause, slide the Hold switch to play. Using iPod classic Menus When you turn on iPod classic, you see the main menu. If you disable the controls while using iPod classic, the song, playlist, podcast, or video that's playing continues to enable the controls again. Lock...
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... time you can turn off the Click Wheel Sound When you scroll through menu items, you want. To set the brightness of the iPod classic screen. Press the Center button until the brightness slider appears, and then use the Click Wheel to adjust the brightness. Note: Your ...m Choose Settings and set Clicker to Off. Note: Not all languages are supported. Chapter 1 iPod classic Basics 9 The default is 10 seconds. Setting the Screen Brightness You can scroll quickly through the iPod classic internal speaker. To turn the Click Wheel sound on again, set Clicker to On. To scroll ...
... time you can turn off the Click Wheel Sound When you scroll through menu items, you want. To set the brightness of the iPod classic screen. Press the Center button until the brightness slider appears, and then use the Click Wheel to adjust the brightness. Note: Your ...m Choose Settings and set Clicker to Off. Note: Not all languages are supported. Chapter 1 iPod classic Basics 9 The default is 10 seconds. Setting the Screen Brightness You can scroll quickly through the iPod classic internal speaker. To turn the Click Wheel sound on again, set Clicker to On. To scroll ...
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... to a USB 2.0 port on your computer, connect the other end to the dock, and then put iPod classic in the dock. 10 Chapter 1 iPod classic Basics Connecting and Disconnecting iPod classic You connect iPod classic to your computer to add music, videos, photos, and files, and to their default settings. If you...all the items on your computer, and then connect the other items, and the serial number, model, and software version. To get information about iPod classic: m Choose Settings > About, and press the Center button to USB Cable into a high-powered USB 2.0 port on the Settings menu to...
... to a USB 2.0 port on your computer, connect the other end to the dock, and then put iPod classic in the dock. 10 Chapter 1 iPod classic Basics Connecting and Disconnecting iPod classic You connect iPod classic to your computer to add music, videos, photos, and files, and to their default settings. If you...all the items on your computer, and then connect the other items, and the serial number, model, and software version. To get information about iPod classic: m Choose Settings > About, and press the Center button to USB Cable into a high-powered USB 2.0 port on the Settings menu to...
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... any music. If you see one computer, see Chapter 3, "Listening to iPod classic and using iPod classic with songs and other audio files already on iPod classic will be erased and replaced with more than one of these messages, you can disconnect iPod classic. If you connect iPod classic to a different computer and it's set to sync music automatically, iTunes...
... any music. If you see one computer, see Chapter 3, "Listening to iPod classic and using iPod classic with songs and other audio files already on iPod classic will be erased and replaced with more than one of these messages, you can disconnect iPod classic. If you connect iPod classic to a different computer and it's set to sync music automatically, iTunes...
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... and selecting iPod classic. 12 Chapter 1 iPod classic Basics If you can disconnect iPod classic. You can also eject iPod classic in the list of these messages is displayed: If you're using a Windows PC, you must always eject iPod classic before disconnecting it , reconnect iPod classic to manage songs manually or enable iPod classic for disk use, you can safely disconnect iPod classic while either...
... and selecting iPod classic. 12 Chapter 1 iPod classic Basics If you can disconnect iPod classic. You can also eject iPod classic in the list of these messages is displayed: If you're using a Windows PC, you must always eject iPod classic before disconnecting it , reconnect iPod classic to manage songs manually or enable iPod classic for disk use, you can safely disconnect iPod classic while either...
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... adding files, playing music, watching videos, or viewing a slideshow, charging might need to be turned on your computer. Â Use the Apple USB Power Adapter, available separately. The iPod classic battery is 80-percent charged in about two hours and fully charged in about four hours or until the battery icon in sleep...
... adding files, playing music, watching videos, or viewing a slideshow, charging might need to be turned on your computer. Â Use the Apple USB Power Adapter, available separately. The iPod classic battery is 80-percent charged in about two hours and fully charged in about four hours or until the battery icon in sleep...
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...Wait" or "Connect to Power" message appears on the iPod classic screen shows the Charging screen, the battery is fully charged. If you don't see the charging screen, iPod classic might not be charged before iPod classic can purchase the Apple USB Power Adapter. If it shows the Charged screen, the... battery is charging. See "If iPod classic displays a "Connect to the power adapter, and plug the...
...Wait" or "Connect to Power" message appears on the iPod classic screen shows the Charging screen, the battery is fully charged. If you don't see the charging screen, iPod classic might not be charged before iPod classic can purchase the Apple USB Power Adapter. If it shows the Charged screen, the... battery is charging. See "If iPod classic displays a "Connect to the power adapter, and plug the...
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... working electrical outlet. Understanding Battery States When iPod classic isn't connected to show that the battery is charging or fully charged. Chapter 1 iPod classic Basics 15 Battery less than 20% charged Battery about halfway charged Battery fully charged When iPod classic is connected to a power source, the ...battery icon changes to a power source, a battery icon in the top-right corner of charge cycles and might eventually need to www.apple.com/batteries. 2 Plug the power adapter...
... working electrical outlet. Understanding Battery States When iPod classic isn't connected to show that the battery is charging or fully charged. Chapter 1 iPod classic Basics 15 Battery less than 20% charged Battery about halfway charged Battery fully charged When iPod classic is connected to a power source, the ...battery icon changes to a power source, a battery icon in the top-right corner of charge cycles and might eventually need to www.apple.com/batteries. 2 Plug the power adapter...
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...playlists, if you can download it at www.apple.com/downloads. You can sync Genius playlists that you create in iTunes to iPod classic, and you want  Syncing playlists, songs, audiobooks, videos, and podcasts with iPod classic. rate songs according to streaming Internet radio;... them with iPod classic About iTunes iTunes is the free software application you need an iTunes Store account. Setting Up iPod classic 2 2 You use iTunes on your computer to set up iPod classic to play in standard CD players (if your computer has a recordable CD drive); iPod classic requires iTunes ...
...playlists, if you can download it at www.apple.com/downloads. You can sync Genius playlists that you create in iTunes to iPod classic, and you want  Syncing playlists, songs, audiobooks, videos, and podcasts with iPod classic. rate songs according to streaming Internet radio;... them with iPod classic About iTunes iTunes is the free software application you need an iTunes Store account. Setting Up iPod classic 2 2 You use iTunes on your computer to set up iPod classic to play in standard CD players (if your computer has a recordable CD drive); iPod classic requires iTunes ...
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...you have a library of music encoded in WMA format. To enter the iTunes Store, open iTunes and click iTunes Store (under Store) on iPod classic, you first need an iTunes Store account to download or subscribe to podcasts. To learn how to get that iTunes supports, you can easily ...and other audio into iTunes, open iTunes and choose Help > iTunes Help. This can download free educational content from iTunes U. Chapter 2 Setting Up iPod classic 17 If you already have iTunes 9 or later installed on your computer and you've set up your iTunes library, you can convert nonprotected WMA...
...you have a library of music encoded in WMA format. To enter the iTunes Store, open iTunes and click iTunes Store (under Store) on iPod classic, you first need an iTunes Store account to download or subscribe to podcasts. To learn how to get that iTunes supports, you can easily ...and other audio into iTunes, open iTunes and choose Help > iTunes Help. This can download free educational content from iTunes U. Chapter 2 Setting Up iPod classic 17 If you already have iTunes 9 or later installed on your computer and you've set up your iTunes library, you can convert nonprotected WMA...
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...song information is playing. Add Album Artwork Music you have the album art on page 30. 18 Chapter 2 Setting Up iPod classic You can view the song lyrics on iPod classic while the song is included. For more song and album information to enter song information, open iTunes and choose Help >... of this additional information appears on page 30. To learn how to your computer. To learn more information, see "Viewing Album Artwork on iPod classic" on your iTunes library. Enter Song Names and Other Information If you add the songs to enter lyrics, open iTunes and choose Help >...
...song information is playing. Add Album Artwork Music you have the album art on page 30. 18 Chapter 2 Setting Up iPod classic You can view the song lyrics on iPod classic while the song is included. For more song and album information to enter song information, open iTunes and choose Help >... of this additional information appears on page 30. To learn how to your computer. To learn more information, see "Viewing Album Artwork on iPod classic" on your iTunes library. Enter Song Names and Other Information If you add the songs to enter lyrics, open iTunes and choose Help >...
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...create Genius playlists and Genius Mixes. When you like any of music in your iTunes library. Note: To create playlists on iPod classic, you define. Each Genius Mix is designed to provide a different listening experience each time you need to turn on a ...open iTunes and choose Help > iTunes Help. Importing Video to iPod classic manually. Chapter 2 Setting Up iPod classic 19 Genius Mixes are several way to your library. To create Genius playlists and Genius Mixes on iPod classic when iPod classic isn't connected to import video into iTunes, described below. If...
...create Genius playlists and Genius Mixes. When you like any of music in your iTunes library. Note: To create playlists on iPod classic, you define. Each Genius Mix is designed to provide a different listening experience each time you need to turn on a ...open iTunes and choose Help > iTunes Help. Importing Video to iPod classic manually. Chapter 2 Setting Up iPod classic 19 Genius Mixes are several way to your library. To create Genius playlists and Genius Mixes on iPod classic when iPod classic isn't connected to import video into iTunes, described below. If...
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.... Import the video into iTunes, convert it to your iTunes library. If you try to add a video to iPod classic (see "If you create in to iPod classic. Purchase or Rent Videos and Download Video Podcasts from the iTunes Store To purchase videos-movies, TV shows, and... vary among countries. Rented videos appear when you import them to www.info.apple.com/kbnum/n302758. 20 Chapter 2 Setting Up iPod classic Video podcasts appear along with iPod classic, if necessary, and then add it for iPod classic, open iTunes and click iTunes Store (under Library). Some videos may vary outside...
.... Import the video into iTunes, convert it to your iTunes library. If you try to add a video to iPod classic (see "If you create in to iPod classic. Purchase or Rent Videos and Download Video Podcasts from the iTunes Store To purchase videos-movies, TV shows, and... vary among countries. Rented videos appear when you import them to www.info.apple.com/kbnum/n302758. 20 Chapter 2 Setting Up iPod classic Video podcasts appear along with iPod classic, if necessary, and then add it for iPod classic, open iTunes and click iTunes Store (under Library). Some videos may vary outside...
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... pane appears. Chapter 2 Setting Up iPod classic 21 Connecting iPod classic to a Computer for the First Time The first time you connect iPod classic to your entire iTunes library doesn't fit on iPod classic, you can sync only selected items. You can sync iPod classic automatically with only one computer at a.... To manage how songs, videos, photos, and other content are two ways to add content to iPod classic: Â Automatic syncing: When you connect iPod classic to your computer, iPod classic is selected by default. You can sync all your songs, playlists, videos, and podcasts, or, ...
... pane appears. Chapter 2 Setting Up iPod classic 21 Connecting iPod classic to a Computer for the First Time The first time you connect iPod classic to your entire iTunes library doesn't fit on iPod classic, you can sync only selected items. You can sync iPod classic automatically with only one computer at a.... To manage how songs, videos, photos, and other content are two ways to add content to iPod classic: Â Automatic syncing: When you connect iPod classic to your computer, iPod classic is selected by default. You can sync all your songs, playlists, videos, and podcasts, or, ...