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Contents 3 Quick Start 5 What You Need to Get Started 8 Setting Up iPod to Play Music 13 Using iPod 13 Using iPod Controls 20 Connecting and Disconnecting iPod 25 Organizing and Transferring Your Music 32 Adjusting iPod Settings 36 Using the Extra Features of Your iPod 43 Charging the iPod Battery 46 iPod Accessories 49 Tips and Troubleshooting 55 Learning More, Service, and Support 57 Safety and Cleaning 2
Contents 3 Quick Start 5 What You Need to Get Started 8 Setting Up iPod to Play Music 13 Using iPod 13 Using iPod Controls 20 Connecting and Disconnecting iPod 25 Organizing and Transferring Your Music 32 Adjusting iPod Settings 36 Using the Extra Features of Your iPod 43 Charging the iPod Battery 46 iPod Accessories 49 Tips and Troubleshooting 55 Learning More, Service, and Support 57 Safety and Cleaning 2
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iPod works with the iTunes music software included on purchasing your computer. 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. 3 Quick Start 1 Congratulations on the iPod CD. Then organize the songs and transfer them to get started using iPod quickly. Read this section to your iPod.
iPod works with the iTunes music software included on purchasing your computer. 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. 3 Quick Start 1 Congratulations on the iPod CD. Then organize the songs and transfer them to get started using iPod quickly. Read this section to your iPod.
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... the iTunes Music Store or audible.com • Arrange your music in -depth tutorial on transferring music to www.apple.com/store. 4 Quick Start To learn more about playing music on iPod and using some of songs from your CD or digital music collection, for listening on the go to and playing... music on iPod, see "Using iPod" on page 13. Learning to Use iPod Read this chapter to -do list information from your computer • Store text notes • Set an alarm • Record ...
... the iTunes Music Store or audible.com • Arrange your music in -depth tutorial on transferring music to www.apple.com/store. 4 Quick Start To learn more about playing music on iPod and using some of songs from your CD or digital music collection, for listening on the go to and playing... music on iPod, see "Using iPod" on page 13. Learning to Use iPod Read this chapter to -do list information from your computer • Store text notes • Set an alarm • Record ...
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What You Need to Get Started To use iPod with a Macintosh, you must have: • A Macintosh with built-in FireWire or built-in high-power USB 2.0 6-pin FireWire 400 port High-power USB 2.0 port (with Mac OS v10.3.4 or later) • Mac OS X v10.1.5 or later Mac OS X v10.3.4 or later is recommended (and required to use iPod with USB 2.0). • iTunes 4.6 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) Quick Start 5
What You Need to Get Started To use iPod with a Macintosh, you must have: • A Macintosh with built-in FireWire or built-in high-power USB 2.0 6-pin FireWire 400 port High-power USB 2.0 port (with Mac OS v10.3.4 or later) • Mac OS X v10.1.5 or later Mac OS X v10.3.4 or later is recommended (and required to use iPod with USB 2.0). • iTunes 4.6 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) Quick Start 5
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..., or Windows XP Home or Professional • iTunes 4.6 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 high-power... 6-pin FireWire 400 port (IEEE 1394) 4-pin FireWire 400 port (with optional adapter) For more information about compatible FireWire and USB cards, go to www.apple.com/ipod. 6 Quick Start
..., or Windows XP Home or Professional • iTunes 4.6 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 high-power... 6-pin FireWire 400 port (IEEE 1394) 4-pin FireWire 400 port (with optional adapter) For more information about compatible FireWire and USB cards, go to www.apple.com/ipod. 6 Quick Start
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Your iPod includes the following components: iPod iPod Dock (with some models) iPod Dock Connector to FireWire Cable iPod Dock Connector to USB 2.0 Cable iPod Power Adapter Apple Earphones Quick Start 7
Your iPod includes the following components: iPod iPod Dock (with some models) iPod Dock Connector to FireWire Cable iPod Dock Connector to USB 2.0 Cable iPod Power Adapter Apple Earphones Quick Start 7
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The built-in battery is 80-percent charged in about two hours, and fully charged in about four hours. iPod Dock Connector to your computer. Setting Up iPod to Play Music To set up iPod, you transfer the songs to iPod and start listening to FireWire Cable. Then you charge the battery, install software from the iPod CD, and import songs from your music CD collection to FireWire Cable 8 Quick Start Step 1: Charge the Battery Connect iPod to the iPod Power Adapter using the iPod Dock Connector to music.
The built-in battery is 80-percent charged in about two hours, and fully charged in about four hours. iPod Dock Connector to your computer. Setting Up iPod to Play Music To set up iPod, you transfer the songs to iPod and start listening to FireWire Cable. Then you charge the battery, install software from the iPod CD, and import songs from your music CD collection to FireWire Cable 8 Quick Start Step 1: Charge the Battery Connect iPod to the iPod Power Adapter using the iPod Dock Connector to music.
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...You can browse hundreds of thousands of songs and listen to a 30-second preview of any other CDs with songs you'd like to your existing Apple Account or America Online (AOL) account information. To buy music online and download it to import. Quick Start 9 The iTunes Music Store is selected... and the CD is available in the Source list. 2 Click the Account button and follow the onscreen instructions to and playing music on iPod, see the iPod Tutorial on the iPod CD. You can import music from an audio CD: 1 Insert a CD into your computer. For an in the iTunes Source list....
...You can browse hundreds of thousands of songs and listen to a 30-second preview of any other CDs with songs you'd like to your existing Apple Account or America Online (AOL) account information. To buy music online and download it to import. Quick Start 9 The iTunes Music Store is selected... and the CD is available in the Source list. 2 Click the Account button and follow the onscreen instructions to and playing music on iPod, see the iPod Tutorial on the iPod CD. You can import music from an audio CD: 1 Insert a CD into your computer. For an in the iTunes Source list....
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... Connector to your computer has a high-power USB 2.0 port, you can use the optional iPod Dock (see page 23). Step 4: Connect iPod and Transfer Music Connect iPod to FireWire Cable. They can also use the iPod Dock Connector to USB 2.0 Cable. 10 Quick Start You can only be inserted one of the cable... are connecting to a high-power USB 2.0 port, use the iPod Dock Connector to USB 2.0 Cable. If you have a Mac, or if you have a Windows PC with a 6-pin FireWire 400 port, you are oriented correctly....
... Connector to your computer has a high-power USB 2.0 port, you can use the optional iPod Dock (see page 23). Step 4: Connect iPod and Transfer Music Connect iPod to FireWire Cable. They can also use the iPod Dock Connector to USB 2.0 Cable. 10 Quick Start You can only be inserted one of the cable... are connecting to a high-power USB 2.0 port, use the iPod Dock Connector to USB 2.0 Cable. If you have a Mac, or if you have a Windows PC with a 6-pin FireWire 400 port, you are oriented correctly....
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... cause incomplete transfer, loss of the information being transferred, and may require a restore (see page 53). It's best to www.apple.com/ipod. You can charge the iPod by using the iPod Power Adapter. If your Windows PC doesn't have a 6-pin FireWire 400 (IEEE 1394) port or a high-power USB 2.0 ...port, here are transferred using a 4-pin FireWire port. Note: If you 're using USB 2.0, be sure to connect iPod to a high-power USB 2.0 port directly on your computer, or to a powered USB 2.0 hub that's connected to your computer. Quick Start 11 While songs...
... cause incomplete transfer, loss of the information being transferred, and may require a restore (see page 53). It's best to www.apple.com/ipod. You can charge the iPod by using the iPod Power Adapter. If your Windows PC doesn't have a 6-pin FireWire 400 (IEEE 1394) port or a high-power USB 2.0 ...port, here are transferred using a 4-pin FireWire port. Note: If you 're using USB 2.0, be sure to connect iPod to a high-power USB 2.0 port directly on your computer, or to a powered USB 2.0 hub that's connected to your computer. Quick Start 11 While songs...
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Then use the Click Wheel and Select button to browse for a song. Squeeze both sides of iPod, charging the battery, and using iPod accessories. 12 Quick Start Press the Play or Select button and enjoy! To Learn More Read the next chapter to learn more about using the Click Wheel and the other features of the Dock connector to disconnect the cable from iPod. Step 5: Play Music When the song transfer is complete, a message on iPod, using other iPod controls, transferring music to and managing music on the iPod screen says "OK to disconnect."
Then use the Click Wheel and Select button to browse for a song. Squeeze both sides of iPod, charging the battery, and using iPod accessories. 12 Quick Start Press the Play or Select button and enjoy! To Learn More Read the next chapter to learn more about using the Click Wheel and the other features of the Dock connector to disconnect the cable from iPod. Step 5: Play Music When the song transfer is complete, a message on iPod, using other iPod controls, transferring music to and managing music on the iPod screen says "OK to disconnect."
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Move your iPod. Using iPod Controls Press any button to turn on the Click Wheel to go back to the previous menu. 13 The main menu appears. Use the Click Wheel and Select button to select the item. Press Menu on iPod. Press the Select button to navigate through onscreen menus, play songs, change settings, and view information. 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 lightly around the Click Wheel to highlight a menu item.
Move your iPod. Using iPod Controls Press any button to turn on the Click Wheel to go back to the previous menu. 13 The main menu appears. Use the Click Wheel and Select button to select the item. Press Menu on iPod. Press the Select button to navigate through onscreen menus, play songs, change settings, and view information. 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 lightly around the Click Wheel to highlight a menu item.
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iPod Remote port Headphones port Menu button Previous/Rewind button Click Wheel Apple Earphones Hold switch Select button Next/Fast-forward button Play/Pause button Dock connector port 14 Using iPod
iPod Remote port Headphones port Menu button Previous/Rewind button Click Wheel Apple Earphones Hold switch Select button Next/Fast-forward button Play/Pause button Dock connector port 14 Using iPod
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... from any button. You can also use the optional iPod Remote (available at www.apple.com/store) from your computer to the previous menu Browse for example) and press Play/Pause. iPod Controls Reset iPod (For use during troubleshooting) Turn on iPod Turn off iPod Turn the backlight on or off again). Press and ... album title, or the title of a playlist, for a song Play a song Play all the songs in a list Change the volume Pause a song Disable the iPod buttons (So you don't press them accidentally) Toggle the Hold switch (set it to Hold, then turn it off Select a menu item Go back to...
... from any button. You can also use the optional iPod Remote (available at www.apple.com/store) from your computer to the previous menu Browse for example) and press Play/Pause. iPod Controls Reset iPod (For use during troubleshooting) Turn on iPod Turn off iPod Turn the backlight on or off again). Press and ... album title, or the title of a playlist, for a song Play a song Play all the songs in a list Change the volume Pause a song Disable the iPod buttons (So you don't press them accidentally) Toggle the Hold switch (set it to Hold, then turn it off Select a menu item Go back to...
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Press Previous/Rewind twice. Then scroll to show the scrubber bar. Press and hold Previous/Rewind. 16 Using iPod Press and hold Next/Fast-forward. Press Previous/Rewind. Press Next/Fast-forward. iPod Controls Skip to any point in a song Skip to the next song Start a song over Play the previous song Fast-forward Rewind From the Now Playing screen, press the Select button to any point in the song.
Press Previous/Rewind twice. Then scroll to show the scrubber bar. Press and hold Previous/Rewind. 16 Using iPod Press and hold Next/Fast-forward. Press Previous/Rewind. Press Next/Fast-forward. iPod Controls Skip to any point in a song Skip to the next song Start a song over Play the previous song Fast-forward Rewind From the Now Playing screen, press the Select button to any point in the song.
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n Set the Hold switch to disable the controls. Slide the switch toward the center (so you can see the orange bar) to Hold. Using iPod 17 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.
n Set the Hold switch to disable the controls. Slide the switch toward the center (so you can see the orange bar) to Hold. Using iPod 17 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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... songs you want to add. 3 Select Music > Playlists > On-The-Go to view your iPod, the songs appear in the playlist, and hold the Select button until the song title flashes. You can set... iPod to queue an album, highlight the album title and press and hold down the Select ...once. To clear the entire On-The-Go playlist: n Select Music > Playlists > On-The-Go > Clear Playlist. 18 Using iPod For example, to play songs in the On-The-Go playlist: n Select Music > Playlists > On-The-Go and select a ...
... songs you want to add. 3 Select Music > Playlists > On-The-Go to view your iPod, the songs appear in the playlist, and hold the Select button until the song title flashes. You can set... iPod to queue an album, highlight the album title and press and hold down the Select ...once. To clear the entire On-The-Go playlist: n Select Music > Playlists > On-The-Go > Clear Playlist. 18 Using iPod For example, to play songs in the On-The-Go playlist: n Select Music > Playlists > On-The-Go and select a ...
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... as you like . Rating Songs You can assign a rating to a song (from 1 to 5 stars) to select a rating. To transfer On-The-Go playlists to your iPod: n Select Music > Playlists > On-The-Go > Save Playlist > Save Playlist. To rate a song: 1 Start playing the song. 2 From the Now Playing screen, press the Select... button twice. 3 Use the Click Wheel to indicate how much you like it. You can use song ratings to help you connect iPod. You can save On-The-Go playlists on page 27). The On-The-Go playlist is cleared. You see page 28), and you create an...
... as you like . Rating Songs You can assign a rating to a song (from 1 to 5 stars) to select a rating. To transfer On-The-Go playlists to your iPod: n Select Music > Playlists > On-The-Go > Save Playlist > Save Playlist. To rate a song: 1 Start playing the song. 2 From the Now Playing screen, press the Select... button twice. 3 Use the Click Wheel to indicate how much you like it. You can use song ratings to help you connect iPod. You can save On-The-Go playlists on page 27). The On-The-Go playlist is cleared. You see page 28), and you create an...
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... transfer is done, you can only be inserted one way. Each connector can disconnect iPod. 20 Using iPod Be sure to orient the connectors on the cable correctly. Then put iPod in the Dock. By default, iPod imports songs automatically when you connect it to your computer and connect the other end ... Connector to USB 2.0 cable (see page 23), connect the appropriate cable to a FireWire or high-power USB 2.0 port on your computer. To connect iPod to your computer: n Plug the appropriate cable in to a FireWire or high-power USB 2.0 port on your computer has a high-power USB 2.0 ...
... transfer is done, you can only be inserted one way. Each connector can disconnect iPod. 20 Using iPod Be sure to orient the connectors on the cable correctly. Then put iPod in the Dock. By default, iPod imports songs automatically when you connect it to your computer and connect the other end ... Connector to USB 2.0 cable (see page 23), connect the appropriate cable to a FireWire or high-power USB 2.0 port on your computer. To connect iPod to your computer: n Plug the appropriate cable in to a FireWire or high-power USB 2.0 port on your computer has a high-power USB 2.0 ...
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If you can disconnect iPod from your computer. Using iPod 21 You can easily see the main menu or a large battery icon, you see if it . If you set iPod to transfer songs manually (see page 29) or enable iPod for use as a hard disk (see this message, you must eject iPod before disconnecting it 's OK to disconnect iPod by looking at the screen. If you see page 36), you must eject iPod before disconnecting it from your computer. Disconnecting iPod You shouldn't disconnect iPod while music is being transferred.
If you can disconnect iPod from your computer. Using iPod 21 You can easily see the main menu or a large battery icon, you see if it . If you set iPod to transfer songs manually (see page 29) or enable iPod for use as a hard disk (see this message, you must eject iPod before disconnecting it 's OK to disconnect iPod by looking at the screen. If you see page 36), you must eject iPod before disconnecting it from your computer. Disconnecting iPod You shouldn't disconnect iPod while music is being transferred.