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Contents 5 Quick Start 7 What You Need to Get Started 10 Setting Up iPod to Play Music 15 Using iPod 15 Using iPod Controls 21 Connecting and Disconnecting iPod 24 Organizing and Transferring Your Music 30 Adjusting iPod Settings 34 Using the Extra Features of Your iPod 41 iPod Accessories 45 Charging the iPod Battery 50 Tips and Troubleshooting 55 Learning More, Service, and Support 57 Safety and Cleaning 3
Contents 5 Quick Start 7 What You Need to Get Started 10 Setting Up iPod to Play Music 15 Using iPod 15 Using iPod Controls 21 Connecting and Disconnecting iPod 24 Organizing and Transferring Your Music 30 Adjusting iPod Settings 34 Using the Extra Features of Your iPod 41 iPod Accessories 45 Charging the iPod Battery 50 Tips and Troubleshooting 55 Learning More, Service, and Support 57 Safety and Cleaning 3
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Quick Start 1 Congratulations on the iPod CD. Use iTunes to import songs from your CD or digital music collection to your computer, or use the iTunes Music Store (available in some countries only) to purchase songs and download them to iPod. 5 Read this section to your iPod. Then organize the songs and transfer them to get started using iPod quickly. iPod works with the iTunes music software included on purchasing your computer.
Quick Start 1 Congratulations on the iPod CD. Use iTunes to import songs from your CD or digital music collection to your computer, or use the iTunes Music Store (available in some countries only) to purchase songs and download them to iPod. 5 Read this section to your iPod. Then organize the songs and transfer them to get started using iPod quickly. iPod works with the iTunes music software included on purchasing your computer.
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... using an optional photo card reader) • Play games, and more . With iPod, you can: • Store thousands of songs from your CD or digital music collection, for listening on the go • Listen to audiobooks purchased from the iTunes Music Store (you must have ... memos (using an optional microphone) • Store digital photos (using some of its other iPod accessories, go to set up iPod and get started playing music quickly. Learning to Use iPod Read this chapter to www.apple.com/store. iPod Features iPod is a music player and much more To purchase a microphone, photo card...
... using an optional photo card reader) • Play games, and more . With iPod, you can: • Store thousands of songs from your CD or digital music collection, for listening on the go • Listen to audiobooks purchased from the iTunes Music Store (you must have ... memos (using an optional microphone) • Store digital photos (using some of its other iPod accessories, go to set up iPod and get started playing music quickly. Learning to Use iPod Read this chapter to www.apple.com/store. iPod Features iPod is a music player and much more To purchase a microphone, photo card...
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Quick Start 7 What You Need to use iPod with a Macintosh, you must have: • A Macintosh with iPod. You must have the latest version of iTunes, go to www.apple.com/itunes. • iSync 1.1 and iCal 1.0.1 or later iSync and iCal are optional for synchronizing contact and calendar information with built-in FireWire 6-pin FireWire... later Some features require Mac OS X v10.2 or later (Mac OS X v10.3.3 or later is recommended). • iTunes 4.2 or later (iTunes is included on the iPod CD) To be sure you have Mac OS X v10.2 or later to Get Started To use iSync and iCal.
Quick Start 7 What You Need to use iPod with a Macintosh, you must have: • A Macintosh with iPod. You must have the latest version of iTunes, go to www.apple.com/itunes. • iSync 1.1 and iCal 1.0.1 or later iSync and iCal are optional for synchronizing contact and calendar information with built-in FireWire 6-pin FireWire... later Some features require Mac OS X v10.2 or later (Mac OS X v10.3.3 or later is recommended). • iTunes 4.2 or later (iTunes is included on the iPod CD) To be sure you have Mac OS X v10.2 or later to Get Started To use iSync and iCal.
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... Windows XP Home or Professional • iTunes 4.2 or later (iTunes is included on the iPod CD) To be sure you have the latest version of iTunes, go to www.apple.com/itunes. • iPod software (included on the iPod CD) • Built-in FireWire or a FireWire card installed, or built-in USB ...2.0 or a USB 2.0 card and the optional iPod Dock Connector to USB 2.0 + FireWire Cable USB port (USB 2.0 ...
... Windows XP Home or Professional • iTunes 4.2 or later (iTunes is included on the iPod CD) To be sure you have the latest version of iTunes, go to www.apple.com/itunes. • iPod software (included on the iPod CD) • Built-in FireWire or a FireWire card installed, or built-in USB ...2.0 or a USB 2.0 card and the optional iPod Dock Connector to USB 2.0 + FireWire Cable USB port (USB 2.0 ...
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Your iPod includes the following components: iPod Dock (with some models) iPod 6-pin-to-4-pin FireWire adapter iPod Dock Connector to FireWire Cable Apple Earphones iPod Remote (with some models) iPod Power Adapter Note: Some models of iPod also include a carrying case (not pictured). Quick Start 9
Your iPod includes the following components: iPod Dock (with some models) iPod 6-pin-to-4-pin FireWire adapter iPod Dock Connector to FireWire Cable Apple Earphones iPod Remote (with some models) iPod Power Adapter Note: Some models of iPod also include a carrying case (not pictured). Quick Start 9
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Setting Up iPod to Play Music To set up iPod, you transfer the songs to iPod and start listening to music. The built-in battery is 80-percent charged in about an hour, and fully charged in about four hours. iPod Dock Connector to FireWire Cable. Then you charge the battery, install software from the iPod CD, and import songs from your music CD collection to your computer. Step 1: Charge the Battery Connect iPod to the iPod Power Adapter using the iPod Dock Connector to FireWire Cable 10 Quick Start
Setting Up iPod to Play Music To set up iPod, you transfer the songs to iPod and start listening to music. The built-in battery is 80-percent charged in about an hour, and fully charged in about four hours. iPod Dock Connector to FireWire Cable. Then you charge the battery, install software from the iPod CD, and import songs from your music CD collection to your computer. Step 1: Charge the Battery Connect iPod to the iPod Power Adapter using the iPod Dock Connector to FireWire Cable 10 Quick Start
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...computer. To buy music online and download it to import. Quick Start 11 Step 2: Install the Software Insert the iPod CD into your computer. iTunes opens automatically and the CD is available in some countries only. You can buy ... music to your computer from an audio CD: 1 Insert a CD into your computer and install iTunes and the iPod software. To import music to your computer using the iTunes Music Store. The iTunes Music Store is selected in the... songs and listen to set up an account or enter your existing Apple Account or America Online (AOL) account information.
...computer. To buy music online and download it to import. Quick Start 11 Step 2: Install the Software Insert the iPod CD into your computer. iTunes opens automatically and the CD is available in some countries only. You can buy ... music to your computer from an audio CD: 1 Insert a CD into your computer and install iTunes and the iPod software. To import music to your computer using the iTunes Music Store. The iTunes Music Store is selected in the... songs and listen to set up an account or enter your existing Apple Account or America Online (AOL) account information.
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When the transfer is complete, the main menu appears on both ends of the cable are oriented correctly. Step 4: Connect iPod and Transfer Music Connect iPod to your music library to FireWire Cable. Be sure the connectors on the iPod screen. 12 Quick Start FireWire 400 port iPod Dock Connector to FireWire Cable When you connect iPod to your computer, iTunes opens automatically and transfers the songs and playlists in your computer using the included iPod Dock Connector to iPod. They can also use the optional iPod Dock (see page 42). You can only be inserted one way.
When the transfer is complete, the main menu appears on both ends of the cable are oriented correctly. Step 4: Connect iPod and Transfer Music Connect iPod to your music library to FireWire Cable. Be sure the connectors on the iPod screen. 12 Quick Start FireWire 400 port iPod Dock Connector to FireWire Cable When you connect iPod to your computer, iTunes opens automatically and transfers the songs and playlists in your computer using the included iPod Dock Connector to iPod. They can also use the optional iPod Dock (see page 42). You can only be inserted one way.
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...; If your computer doesn't have a FireWire port or a USB port, you can purchase an iPod Dock Connector to www.apple.com/ipod for more information on cables and compatible FireWire and USB cards. Quick Start 13 If your Windows PC doesn't have a 6-pin FireWire port: If your ...computer doesn't have a 6-pin FireWire (IEEE 1394) port, here are other ways you can connect iPod: • If your computer has a 4-pin...
...; If your computer doesn't have a FireWire port or a USB port, you can purchase an iPod Dock Connector to www.apple.com/ipod for more information on cables and compatible FireWire and USB cards. Quick Start 13 If your Windows PC doesn't have a 6-pin FireWire port: If your ...computer doesn't have a 6-pin FireWire (IEEE 1394) port, here are other ways you can connect iPod: • If your computer has a 4-pin...
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Step 5: Play Music When the song transfer is complete, disconnect iPod from iPod. Squeeze both sides of iPod, charging the battery, and using other features of the Dock connector to browse for a song. Press the Play or Select button and enjoy! Then use the Touch Wheel and Select button to disconnect the cable from your computer. To Learn More Read the next chapter to learn more about using the Touch Wheel and the other iPod controls, transferring music to and managing music on iPod, using iPod accessories. 14 Quick Start
Step 5: Play Music When the song transfer is complete, disconnect iPod from iPod. Squeeze both sides of iPod, charging the battery, and using other features of the Dock connector to browse for a song. Press the Play or Select button and enjoy! Then use the Touch Wheel and Select button to disconnect the cable from your computer. To Learn More Read the next chapter to learn more about using the Touch Wheel and the other iPod controls, transferring music to and managing music on iPod, using iPod accessories. 14 Quick Start
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Using iPod Controls Press any button to select the item. Press the Select button to turn on iPod. Using iPod 1 Read this section to learn about using iPod controls, transferring music, charging the battery, and using the extra features of your thumb along the Touch Wheel to highlight a menu item. The main menu appears. Use the iPod buttons and Touch Wheel to the previous menu. 15 Move your iPod. Press the Menu button to go back to navigate through the onscreen menus, play songs, change settings, and view information.
Using iPod Controls Press any button to select the item. Press the Select button to turn on iPod. Using iPod 1 Read this section to learn about using iPod controls, transferring music, charging the battery, and using the extra features of your thumb along the Touch Wheel to highlight a menu item. The main menu appears. Use the iPod buttons and Touch Wheel to the previous menu. 15 Move your iPod. Press the Menu button to go back to navigate through the onscreen menus, play songs, change settings, and view information.
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iPod Remote port Menu button Previous/Rewind button Touch Wheel Apple Earphones Headphones port Hold switch Play/Pause button Next/Fast-forward button Select button Dock connector port 16 Using iPod
iPod Remote port Menu button Previous/Rewind button Touch Wheel Apple Earphones Headphones port Hold switch Play/Pause button Next/Fast-forward button Select button Dock connector port 16 Using iPod
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...example) and press Play/Pause. Highlight the list title (an album title, or the title of a playlist, for about 5 seconds, until the Apple logo appears. You can also use the Touch Wheel. Press and hold Menu or select Backlight from the main menu. From the Now Playing screen..., use the iPod Remote (included with some models) from any button. Press Menu. iPod Controls Reset iPod (For use during troubleshooting) Turn on iPod Turn off iPod Turn the backlight on or off again).
...example) and press Play/Pause. Highlight the list title (an album title, or the title of a playlist, for about 5 seconds, until the Apple logo appears. You can also use the Touch Wheel. Press and hold Menu or select Backlight from the main menu. From the Now Playing screen..., use the iPod Remote (included with some models) from any button. Press Menu. iPod Controls Reset iPod (For use during troubleshooting) Turn on iPod Turn off iPod Turn the backlight on or off again).
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From the Now Playing screen, press the Select button. Press Previous/Rewind. Press and hold Next/Fast-forward. Press and hold Previous/Rewind. 18 Using iPod Press Previous/Rewind twice. Then scroll to any point in a song Skip to the next song Start a song over Play the previous song Fast-forward Rewind Set the Hold switch to any point in the song. Press Next/Fast-forward. iPod Controls Disable the iPod buttons (So you don't press them accidentally) Skip to Hold (an orange bar appears).
From the Now Playing screen, press the Select button. Press Previous/Rewind. Press and hold Next/Fast-forward. Press and hold Previous/Rewind. 18 Using iPod Press Previous/Rewind twice. Then scroll to any point in a song Skip to the next song Start a song over Play the previous song Fast-forward Rewind Set the Hold switch to any point in the song. Press Next/Fast-forward. iPod Controls Disable the iPod buttons (So you don't press them accidentally) Skip to Hold (an orange bar appears).
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Slide the switch toward the center (so you can see the orange stripe) to Hold. Using iPod 19 n Set the Hold switch to disable the controls. Disabling iPod Buttons Using the Hold Switch If you're carrying iPod in your pocket and you don't want to press the buttons or turn it on accidentally, you can make the buttons inactive.
Slide the switch toward the center (so you can see the orange stripe) to Hold. Using iPod 19 n Set the Hold switch to disable the controls. Disabling iPod Buttons Using the Hold Switch If you're carrying iPod in your pocket and you don't want to press the buttons or turn it on accidentally, you can make the buttons inactive.
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.... Queueing Up a List of Songs You can set to transfer songs automatically (see "About Smart Playlists" on your iPod, the songs appear in the iTunes Source list. When you create a list of songs at once. To play the... songs you want . To transfer On-The-Go playlists to your computer: n If iPod is set iPod to play songs in the On-The-Go playlist: n Select Playlists > On-The-Go and select a song. ...The-Go > Clear Playlist. You can also queue entire lists of songs on page 26). 20 Using iPod For example, to iTunes when you want in the order you connect...
.... Queueing Up a List of Songs You can set to transfer songs automatically (see "About Smart Playlists" on your iPod, the songs appear in the iTunes Source list. When you create a list of songs at once. To play the... songs you want . To transfer On-The-Go playlists to your computer: n If iPod is set iPod to play songs in the On-The-Go playlist: n Select Playlists > On-The-Go and select a song. ...The-Go > Clear Playlist. You can also queue entire lists of songs on page 26). 20 Using iPod For example, to iTunes when you want in the order you connect...
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...the battery. • If you have a Mac or if you have an iPod Dock (see page 48 for an illustration). To connect iPod to your computer, then connect the other end to USB 2.0 + FireWire Cable (available at www.apple.com/ store-see page 42), connect the appropriate cable to a FireWire or... USB 2.0 port on your computer and connect the other end to orient the connectors on your computer: n Plug the appropriate cable in the Dock. Using iPod 21 Each connector can only be ...
...the battery. • If you have a Mac or if you have an iPod Dock (see page 48 for an illustration). To connect iPod to your computer, then connect the other end to USB 2.0 + FireWire Cable (available at www.apple.com/ store-see page 42), connect the appropriate cable to a FireWire or... USB 2.0 port on your computer and connect the other end to orient the connectors on your computer: n Plug the appropriate cable in the Dock. Using iPod 21 Each connector can only be ...
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...to your computer's USB port to transfer files at the same time. Disconnecting iPod If you set iPod to disconnect iPod, this screen appears: Important: Don't disconnect iPod if you see page 34), you must eject iPod before disconnecting it to your computer. If it's not OK to transfer songs ...manually (see this automatic transfer is done, you must eject iPod before disconnecting it. 22 Using iPod You could damage files on iPod. When this message, you can connect the cable's FireWire connector to the iPod Power Adapter to charge the battery, and connect the USB connector to...
...to your computer's USB port to transfer files at the same time. Disconnecting iPod If you set iPod to disconnect iPod, this screen appears: Important: Don't disconnect iPod if you see page 34), you must eject iPod before disconnecting it to your computer. If it's not OK to transfer songs ...manually (see this automatic transfer is done, you must eject iPod before disconnecting it. 22 Using iPod You could damage files on iPod. When this message, you can connect the cable's FireWire connector to the iPod Power Adapter to charge the battery, and connect the USB connector to...
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Eject button If you're using a Windows PC, you can eject iPod by dragging the iPod icon on the desktop to the Trash. If you're using a Mac, you can also eject iPod by clicking the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the Windows system tray and selecting your computer, the main ...appears: Or, a large battery icon appears: To disconnect iPod: • If iPod is in the iTunes Source list and click the Eject button. Using iPod 23 To eject iPod: n Select iPod in the Dock, simply remove it. • If iPod is connected to an iPod cable, squeeze both sides of the Dock connector to ...
Eject button If you're using a Windows PC, you can eject iPod by dragging the iPod icon on the desktop to the Trash. If you're using a Mac, you can also eject iPod by clicking the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the Windows system tray and selecting your computer, the main ...appears: Or, a large battery icon appears: To disconnect iPod: • If iPod is in the iTunes Source list and click the Eject button. Using iPod 23 To eject iPod: n Select iPod in the Dock, simply remove it. • If iPod is connected to an iPod cable, squeeze both sides of the Dock connector to ...