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Contents 5 Quick Start 7 What You Need to Get Started 10 Setting Up iPod mini to Play Music 16 Using iPod mini 16 Using iPod mini Controls 22 Connecting and Disconnecting iPod mini 24 Organizing and Transferring Your Music 31 Adjusting iPod mini Settings 34 Using the Extra Features of Your iPod mini 39 iPod mini Accessories 45 Charging the iPod mini Battery 48 Tips and Troubleshooting 54 Learning More, Service, and Support 56 Safety and Cleaning 3
Contents 5 Quick Start 7 What You Need to Get Started 10 Setting Up iPod mini to Play Music 16 Using iPod mini 16 Using iPod mini Controls 22 Connecting and Disconnecting iPod mini 24 Organizing and Transferring Your Music 31 Adjusting iPod mini Settings 34 Using the Extra Features of Your iPod mini 39 iPod mini Accessories 45 Charging the iPod mini Battery 48 Tips and Troubleshooting 54 Learning More, Service, and Support 56 Safety and Cleaning 3
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Then organize the songs and transfer them to your computer. Read this section to iPod mini. 5 Use iTunes to import songs from your CD or digital music collection to your iPod mini. Quick Start 1 Congratulations on the iPod mini CD. iPod mini works with the iTunes music software included on purchasing your computer, or use the iTunes Music Store (available in some countries only) to purchase songs and download them to get started using iPod mini quickly.
Then organize the songs and transfer them to your computer. Read this section to iPod mini. 5 Use iTunes to import songs from your CD or digital music collection to your iPod mini. Quick Start 1 Congratulations on the iPod mini CD. iPod mini works with the iTunes music software included on purchasing your computer, or use the iTunes Music Store (available in some countries only) to purchase songs and download them to get started using iPod mini quickly.
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... other features, see the iPod mini Tutorial on the iPod mini CD. 6 Quick Start iPod mini Features iPod mini is a music player and much more Learning to Use iPod mini Read this chapter to set up iPod mini and get started playing music quickly. iPod mini Tutorial For an in-depth tutorial on transferring music to and playing music on iPod mini, see "Using iPod mini" on the go...
... other features, see the iPod mini Tutorial on the iPod mini CD. 6 Quick Start iPod mini Features iPod mini is a music player and much more Learning to Use iPod mini Read this chapter to set up iPod mini and get started playing music quickly. iPod mini Tutorial For an in-depth tutorial on transferring music to and playing music on iPod mini, see "Using iPod mini" on the go...
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You must have: • A Macintosh with iPod mini. Quick Start 7 What You Need to Get Started To use iPod mini with a Macintosh, 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... 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 mini CD) To be sure you have Mac OS X v10.2 or later to use iSync and iCal.
You must have: • A Macintosh with iPod mini. Quick Start 7 What You Need to Get Started To use iPod mini with a Macintosh, 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... 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 mini CD) To be sure you have Mac OS X v10.2 or later to use iSync and iCal.
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...a high-power USB 2.0 card installed Note: If your computer using a 4-pin FireWire port. To use it with iPod mini if you have the latest version of iTunes, go to www.apple.com/ipod. 8 Quick Start USB 2.0 port 6-pin FireWire 400 port (IEEE 1394) 4-pin FireWire 400 port (with optional adapter...) For more information about compatible FireWire and USB cards and iPod cables, go to www.apple.com/itunes. • iPod software (included on the iPod mini CD) To be sure you purchase an optional 6-pin-to-4-pin FireWire adapter.
...a high-power USB 2.0 card installed Note: If your computer using a 4-pin FireWire port. To use it with iPod mini if you have the latest version of iTunes, go to www.apple.com/ipod. 8 Quick Start USB 2.0 port 6-pin FireWire 400 port (IEEE 1394) 4-pin FireWire 400 port (with optional adapter...) For more information about compatible FireWire and USB cards and iPod cables, go to www.apple.com/itunes. • iPod software (included on the iPod mini CD) To be sure you purchase an optional 6-pin-to-4-pin FireWire adapter.
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Your iPod mini includes the following components: iPod mini Belt Clip iPod Dock Connector to FireWire Cable iPod Dock Connector to USB 2.0 Cable iPod Power Adapter Apple Earphones Quick Start 9
Your iPod mini includes the following components: iPod mini Belt Clip iPod Dock Connector to FireWire Cable iPod Dock Connector to USB 2.0 Cable iPod Power Adapter Apple Earphones Quick Start 9
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Then you charge the battery, install software from the iPod mini CD, and import songs from your music CD collection to FireWire Cable 10 Quick Start Step 1: Charge the Battery Connect iPod mini to the iPod Power Adapter using the iPod Dock Connector to music. Setting Up iPod mini to Play Music To set up iPod mini, you transfer the songs to iPod mini and start listening to FireWire Cable. iPod Dock Connector to your computer. The built-in battery is 80-percent charged in about an hour, and fully charged in about four hours.
Then you charge the battery, install software from the iPod mini CD, and import songs from your music CD collection to FireWire Cable 10 Quick Start Step 1: Charge the Battery Connect iPod mini to the iPod Power Adapter using the iPod Dock Connector to music. Setting Up iPod mini to Play Music To set up iPod mini, you transfer the songs to iPod mini and start listening to FireWire Cable. iPod Dock Connector to your computer. The built-in battery is 80-percent charged in about an hour, and fully charged in about four hours.
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... connection, you can browse hundreds of thousands of songs and listen to and playing music on iPod mini, see the iPod mini Tutorial on transferring music to a 30-second preview of any other CDs with songs you haven...to your computer using the iTunes Music Store. For an in-depth tutorial on the iPod mini CD. You can buy music online: 1 Open iTunes and click Music Store in the...3 Repeat for any song in some countries only. Quick Start 11 Step 2: Install the Software Insert the iPod mini CD into your computer. Step 3: Import Music to Your Computer Complete this step if you 'd like to...
... connection, you can browse hundreds of thousands of songs and listen to and playing music on iPod mini, see the iPod mini Tutorial on transferring music to a 30-second preview of any other CDs with songs you haven...to your computer using the iTunes Music Store. For an in-depth tutorial on the iPod mini CD. You can buy music online: 1 Open iTunes and click Music Store in the...3 Repeat for any song in some countries only. Quick Start 11 Step 2: Install the Software Insert the iPod mini CD into your computer. Step 3: Import Music to Your Computer Complete this step if you 'd like to...
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Step 4: Connect iPod mini and Transfer Music Connect iPod mini to FireWire Cable. If you have a Mac, or if you have a Windows PC with a 6-pin FireWire 400 port, use the iPod Dock Connector to your computer using one way. FireWire 400 port iPod Dock Connector to FireWire Cable 12 Quick Start They can only be inserted one of the cable are oriented correctly. Be sure the connectors on both ends of the two included cables.
Step 4: Connect iPod mini and Transfer Music Connect iPod mini to FireWire Cable. If you have a Mac, or if you have a Windows PC with a 6-pin FireWire 400 port, use the iPod Dock Connector to your computer using one way. FireWire 400 port iPod Dock Connector to FireWire Cable 12 Quick Start They can only be inserted one of the cable are oriented correctly. Be sure the connectors on both ends of the two included cables.
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Note: If you connect iPod mini to your computer, iTunes opens automatically and transfers the songs and playlists in your computer. If you have a FireWire port, but has a high-power USB 2.0 port, use the iPod Dock Connector to USB 2.0 Cable. When you 're using a Windows PC laptop ...-power USB 2.0 port, connect the computer to a power outlet before connecting iPod mini for best results. Quick Start 13 USB 2.0 port Windows PC iPod Dock Connector to USB 2.0 Cable Note: Be sure to connect iPod mini to iPod mini. iPod mini won't work if it's connected to a low-power USB 2.0 port, ...
Note: If you connect iPod mini to your computer, iTunes opens automatically and transfers the songs and playlists in your computer. If you have a FireWire port, but has a high-power USB 2.0 port, use the iPod Dock Connector to USB 2.0 Cable. When you 're using a Windows PC laptop ...-power USB 2.0 port, connect the computer to a power outlet before connecting iPod mini for best results. Quick Start 13 USB 2.0 port Windows PC iPod Dock Connector to USB 2.0 Cable Note: Be sure to connect iPod mini to iPod mini. iPod mini won't work if it's connected to a low-power USB 2.0 port, ...
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...port. • If your computer doesn't have a 6-pin FireWire 400 (IEEE 1394) port or a high-power USB 2.0 port, here are other ways you can connect iPod mini: • If your Windows PC doesn't have a FireWire port or a USB 2.0 port, you can purchase a FireWire card or USB 2.0 card, and install it. ...When the transfer is complete, a message on cables and compatible FireWire and USB cards, go to www.apple.com/ipod. 14 Quick Start If your computer has a 4-pin FireWire port, use an optional 6-pin-to disconnect." For more information on the...
...port. • If your computer doesn't have a 6-pin FireWire 400 (IEEE 1394) port or a high-power USB 2.0 port, here are other ways you can connect iPod mini: • If your Windows PC doesn't have a FireWire port or a USB 2.0 port, you can purchase a FireWire card or USB 2.0 card, and install it. ...When the transfer is complete, a message on cables and compatible FireWire and USB cards, go to www.apple.com/ipod. 14 Quick Start If your computer has a 4-pin FireWire port, use an optional 6-pin-to disconnect." For more information on the...
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Quick Start 15 Squeeze both sides of iPod mini, charging the battery, and using iPod mini accessories. Then use the Click Wheel and Select button to disconnect the cable from your computer. 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 iPod mini controls, transferring music to and managing music on iPod mini, using other features of the Dock connector to browse for a song. Step 5: Play Music When the song transfer is complete, disconnect iPod mini from iPod mini.
Quick Start 15 Squeeze both sides of iPod mini, charging the battery, and using iPod mini accessories. Then use the Click Wheel and Select button to disconnect the cable from your computer. 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 iPod mini controls, transferring music to and managing music on iPod mini, using other features of the Dock connector to browse for a song. Step 5: Play Music When the song transfer is complete, disconnect iPod mini from iPod mini.
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... the Select button (in the center of your thumb lightly around the Click Wheel to highlight a menu item. Press Menu on iPod mini. Move your iPod mini. Use the Click Wheel and Select button to select the item. Press the Select button to navigate through onscreen menus, play songs..., change settings, and view information. The main menu appears. Using iPod mini 1 Read this section to learn about using iPod mini controls, transferring music, charging the battery, and using the extra features of iPod mini) to turn on the Click Wheel to go back to the previous menu. 16...
... the Select button (in the center of your thumb lightly around the Click Wheel to highlight a menu item. Press Menu on iPod mini. Move your iPod mini. Use the Click Wheel and Select button to select the item. Press the Select button to navigate through onscreen menus, play songs..., change settings, and view information. The main menu appears. Using iPod mini 1 Read this section to learn about using iPod mini controls, transferring music, charging the battery, and using the extra features of iPod mini) to turn on the Click Wheel to go back to the previous menu. 16...
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Hold switch Menu button Previous/Rewind button Click Wheel Apple Earphones iPod Remote port Headphones port Select button Next/Fast-forward button Play/Pause button Dock connector port 17 Using iPod mini
Hold switch Menu button Previous/Rewind button Click Wheel Apple Earphones iPod Remote port Headphones port Select button Next/Fast-forward button Play/Pause button Dock connector port 17 Using iPod mini
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... Hold, then turn it off Select a menu item Go back to the previous menu Browse for about 6 seconds, until the Apple logo appears. Using iPod mini 18 Scroll to the item and press the Select button. Press Menu. Select Playlists or Browse from your computer to play songs.... From the Now Playing screen, use the optional iPod Remote (available at www.apple.com/store) from the main menu. iPod mini Controls Reset iPod mini (For use during troubleshooting) Turn on iPod mini Turn off iPod mini Turn the backlight on or off again). Press the Select button. Press ...
... Hold, then turn it off Select a menu item Go back to the previous menu Browse for about 6 seconds, until the Apple logo appears. Using iPod mini 18 Scroll to the item and press the Select button. Press Menu. Select Playlists or Browse from your computer to play songs.... From the Now Playing screen, use the optional iPod Remote (available at www.apple.com/store) from the main menu. iPod mini Controls Reset iPod mini (For use during troubleshooting) Turn on iPod mini Turn off iPod mini Turn the backlight on or off again). Press the Select button. Press ...
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From the Now Playing screen, press the Select button. Press Previous/Rewind twice. Press Previous/Rewind. Press Next/Fast-forward. Press and hold Previous/Rewind. 19 Using iPod mini Press and hold Next/Fast-forward. Then scroll to Hold (an orange bar appears). iPod mini Controls Disable iPod mini controls (So you don't press them accidentally) Skip 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.
From the Now Playing screen, press the Select button. Press Previous/Rewind twice. Press Previous/Rewind. Press Next/Fast-forward. Press and hold Previous/Rewind. 19 Using iPod mini Press and hold Next/Fast-forward. Then scroll to Hold (an orange bar appears). iPod mini Controls Disable iPod mini controls (So you don't press them accidentally) Skip 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.
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Slide the switch toward the center (so you can see the orange stripe) to Hold. n Set the Hold switch to disable the controls. Using iPod mini 20 Disabling iPod mini Buttons Using the Hold Switch If you're carrying iPod mini in your pocket and you don't want to activate the controls or turn it on accidentally, you can make the controls inactive.
Slide the switch toward the center (so you can see the orange stripe) to Hold. n Set the Hold switch to disable the controls. Using iPod mini 20 Disabling iPod mini Buttons Using the Hold Switch If you're carrying iPod mini in your pocket and you don't want to activate the controls or turn it on accidentally, you can make the controls inactive.
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...The-Go to play songs in the iTunes Source list. You can set to indicate how much you connect iPod mini. To transfer On-The-Go playlists to your computer: n If iPod mini is set iPod mini to view your iPod mini, the songs appear in the order you create a list of songs on page 27). 21 Using... iPod mini To play the songs you want in an On-The-Go playlist. Queueing Up a List of Songs You can ...
...The-Go to play songs in the iTunes Source list. You can set to indicate how much you connect iPod mini. To transfer On-The-Go playlists to your computer: n If iPod mini is set iPod mini to view your iPod mini, the songs appear in the order you create a list of songs on page 27). 21 Using... iPod mini To play the songs you want in an On-The-Go playlist. Queueing Up a List of Songs You can ...
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...www.apple.com/store. By default, iPod mini imports songs automatically when you have an optional iPod mini Dock (see page 12 for illustrations and more information). If you connect it 's OK to select a rating. Then put iPod mini in most cases, to iPod mini. Connecting and Disconnecting iPod mini You connect iPod mini to... Dock. Be sure to orient the connectors on your computer and connect the other end to charge the battery. Using iPod mini 22 If you connect iPod mini using the included FireWire cable. n Or, if you have a Mac, you have a Windows PC, use the FireWire...
...www.apple.com/store. By default, iPod mini imports songs automatically when you have an optional iPod mini Dock (see page 12 for illustrations and more information). If you connect it 's OK to select a rating. Then put iPod mini in most cases, to iPod mini. Connecting and Disconnecting iPod mini You connect iPod mini to... Dock. Be sure to orient the connectors on your computer and connect the other end to charge the battery. Using iPod mini 22 If you connect iPod mini using the included FireWire cable. n Or, if you have a Mac, you have a Windows PC, use the FireWire...
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.... You could damage files on the desktop to disconnect iPod mini, this screen appears: Important: Don't disconnect iPod mini if you see page 35), you can also eject iPod mini by clicking the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the iTunes...iPod mini before disconnecting it. If it . If you're using a Mac, you must eject iPod mini before disconnecting it 's not OK to the Trash. To eject iPod mini: n Select iPod mini in the Windows system tray and selecting your iPod mini. 23 Using iPod mini If you see this message, you can eject iPod mini by dragging the iPod mini icon on iPod mini...
.... You could damage files on the desktop to disconnect iPod mini, this screen appears: Important: Don't disconnect iPod mini if you see page 35), you can also eject iPod mini by clicking the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the iTunes...iPod mini before disconnecting it. If it . If you're using a Mac, you must eject iPod mini before disconnecting it 's not OK to the Trash. To eject iPod mini: n Select iPod mini in the Windows system tray and selecting your iPod mini. 23 Using iPod mini If you see this message, you can eject iPod mini by dragging the iPod mini icon on iPod mini...