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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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...the list title (an album title, or the title of a playlist, for about 6 seconds, until the Apple logo appears. From the Now Playing screen, use during troubleshooting) Turn on iPod Turn off iPod Turn the backlight on or off Select a menu item Go back to the previous menu Browse for a song... bar appears). Select Music from the main menu. You can also use the optional iPod Remote (available at www.apple.com/store) from your computer to Hold, then turn it to play songs. Using iPod 15 Press any screen. Then press the Menu and Select buttons simultaneously for example) ...
...the list title (an album title, or the title of a playlist, for about 6 seconds, until the Apple logo appears. From the Now Playing screen, use during troubleshooting) Turn on iPod Turn off iPod Turn the backlight on or off Select a menu item Go back to the previous menu Browse for a song... bar appears). Select Music from the main menu. You can also use the optional iPod Remote (available at www.apple.com/store) from your computer to Hold, then turn it to play songs. Using iPod 15 Press any screen. Then press the Menu and Select buttons simultaneously for example) ...
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Tips and Troubleshooting 1 Most problems with iPod can be reset (see above). • If that doesn't work, connect iPod to the iPod Power Adapter and connect the adapter to Hold, then turn it off (set it . If Your iPod Won't Turn On or Respond • Make sure the Hold switch is ...recharged. • If that doesn't work , you may need to restore iPod software. Resetting iPod Most problems with iPod can be solved by following the advice in this chapter. To reset iPod: 1 Connect iPod to a power outlet using the iPod Remote, make sure the remote's Hold switch is off. • If...
Tips and Troubleshooting 1 Most problems with iPod can be reset (see above). • If that doesn't work, connect iPod to the iPod Power Adapter and connect the adapter to Hold, then turn it off (set it . If Your iPod Won't Turn On or Respond • Make sure the Hold switch is ...recharged. • If that doesn't work , you may need to restore iPod software. Resetting iPod Most problems with iPod can be solved by following the advice in this chapter. To reset iPod: 1 Connect iPod to a power outlet using the iPod Remote, make sure the remote's Hold switch is off. • If...
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...Source list and click the Eject button. • If iPod disappears from the iTunes Source list, but you still see the "Do Not Disconnect" message, restart your external speakers or stereo are turned on and working properly. 50 Tips and Troubleshooting If you still see the "Do Not Disconnect" message... on the iPod screen, go ahead and disconnect iPod. • If iPod doesn't disappear from the iTunes Source list, drag the iPod icon from the desktop to the Trash (if you're ...
...Source list and click the Eject button. • If iPod disappears from the iTunes Source list, but you still see the "Do Not Disconnect" message, restart your external speakers or stereo are turned on and working properly. 50 Tips and Troubleshooting If you still see the "Do Not Disconnect" message... on the iPod screen, go ahead and disconnect iPod. • If iPod doesn't disappear from the iTunes Source list, drag the iPod icon from the desktop to the Trash (if you're ...
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... need to Your Computer and Nothing Happens • Make sure you have installed the software from the iPod CD. • Make sure you may need to restore iPod software. Unplug the cable at both ends and make sure no foreign objects are oriented correctly. They can only be reset (see page 49...). • Check the cable connections. Then plug the cable back in the FireWire or USB ports. Use only Apple iPod cables. Tips and Troubleshooting 51 Be sure the connectors on page 53.
... need to Your Computer and Nothing Happens • Make sure you have installed the software from the iPod CD. • Make sure you may need to restore iPod software. Unplug the cable at both ends and make sure no foreign objects are oriented correctly. They can only be reset (see page 49...). • Check the cable connections. Then plug the cable back in the FireWire or USB ports. Use only Apple iPod cables. Tips and Troubleshooting 51 Be sure the connectors on page 53.
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...-certified FireWire card or USB 2.0 card and install it to a power outlet before connecting iPod. • If you can reset it . For more information, go to www.apple.com/ipod. • If you're connecting iPod to a portable or laptop computer using the FireWire cable that came with a 6-pin FireWire...Settings). 3 Select the last menu item (Reset All Settings). 52 Tips and Troubleshooting If you accidentally set the screen contrast too light or too dark, you 're using a Mac or a Windows PC with iPod. If You Connect iPod to a USB Port and It Doesn't Work Correctly • You must use...
...-certified FireWire card or USB 2.0 card and install it to a power outlet before connecting iPod. • If you can reset it . For more information, go to www.apple.com/ipod. • If you're connecting iPod to a portable or laptop computer using the FireWire cable that came with a 6-pin FireWire...Settings). 3 Select the last menu item (Reset All Settings). 52 Tips and Troubleshooting If you accidentally set the screen contrast too light or too dark, you 're using a Mac or a Windows PC with iPod. If You Connect iPod to a USB Port and It Doesn't Work Correctly • You must use...
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... is off. • Make sure the remote is recommended that the headphones are also reset. Tips and Troubleshooting 53 iPod Software Update and Restore Apple periodically updates iPod software to the remote. You cannot switch from using iPod with a Mac to use with the other computer using it with a Windows PC (or vice versa) without...
... is off. • Make sure the remote is recommended that the headphones are also reset. Tips and Troubleshooting 53 iPod Software Update and Restore Apple periodically updates iPod software to the remote. You cannot switch from using iPod with a Mac to use with the other computer using it with a Windows PC (or vice versa) without...
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... PC, you can find the updater by choosing Start > All Programs > iPod. 54 Tips and Troubleshooting The iPod Update application opens. You can choose either to update or to restore the iPod software. • If you choose to update, the software is updated, but... your settings and songs are restored to their original state. To update or restore iPod with the latest software: 1 Go to www.apple.com/support/ipod...
... PC, you can find the updater by choosing Start > All Programs > iPod. 54 Tips and Troubleshooting The iPod Update application opens. You can choose either to update or to restore the iPod software. • If you choose to update, the software is updated, but... your settings and songs are restored to their original state. To update or restore iPod with the latest software: 1 Go to www.apple.com/support/ipod...