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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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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 mini. 5 Then organize the songs and transfer them to get started using iPod mini quickly. Quick Start 1 Congratulations on the iPod mini CD. Read this section to your iPod mini. iPod mini 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 mini. 5 Then organize the songs and transfer them to get started using iPod mini quickly. Quick Start 1 Congratulations on the iPod mini CD. Read this section to your iPod mini. iPod mini works with the iTunes music software included on purchasing your computer.
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To learn more about playing music on iPod mini and using some of its other features, see the iPod mini Tutorial on the iPod mini CD. 6 Quick Start With iPod mini, you can: • Store songs from your CD or digital music collection, for listening on the go •...• Play games, and more . iPod mini Features iPod mini is a music player and much more Learning to Use iPod mini Read this chapter to and playing music on iPod mini, see "Using iPod mini" on transferring music to set up iPod mini and get started playing music quickly. iPod mini Tutorial For an in-depth tutorial on ...
To learn more about playing music on iPod mini and using some of its other features, see the iPod mini Tutorial on the iPod mini CD. 6 Quick Start With iPod mini, you can: • Store songs from your CD or digital music collection, for listening on the go •...• Play games, and more . iPod mini Features iPod mini is a music player and much more Learning to Use iPod mini Read this chapter to and playing music on iPod mini, see "Using iPod mini" on transferring music to set up iPod mini and get started playing music quickly. iPod mini Tutorial For an in-depth tutorial on ...
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You must have the latest version of iTunes, go to use iPod mini with a Macintosh, you must have Mac OS X v10.2 or later 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 ... 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 : • A Macintosh with iPod mini. Quick Start 7 What You Need to Get Started To use iSync and iCal.
You must have the latest version of iTunes, go to use iPod mini with a Macintosh, you must have Mac OS X v10.2 or later 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 ... 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 : • A Macintosh with iPod mini. Quick Start 7 What You Need to Get Started To use iSync and iCal.
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...speed • Windows 2000 with Service Pack 4 or later, or Windows XP Home or Professional • iTunes 4.2 or later (iTunes is included on the iPod mini CD) • Built-in 6-pin FireWire port or a FireWire card installed, or a built-in high-power USB 2.0 port or a high-power USB 2.0...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 have the latest version of iTunes, go to www.apple.com/ipod. 8 Quick Start To use it with iPod mini if you can 't charge iPod through your computer has a 4-...
...speed • Windows 2000 with Service Pack 4 or later, or Windows XP Home or Professional • iTunes 4.2 or later (iTunes is included on the iPod mini CD) • Built-in 6-pin FireWire port or a FireWire card installed, or a built-in high-power USB 2.0 port or a high-power USB 2.0...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 have the latest version of iTunes, go to www.apple.com/ipod. 8 Quick Start To use it with iPod mini if you can 't charge iPod through your computer has a 4-...
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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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The built-in battery is 80-percent charged in about an hour, and fully charged in about four hours. Step 1: Charge the Battery Connect iPod mini to the iPod Power Adapter using the iPod Dock Connector to FireWire Cable 10 Quick Start iPod Dock Connector to FireWire Cable. Setting Up iPod mini to Play Music To set up iPod mini, you transfer the songs to iPod mini and start listening to music. Then you charge the battery, install software from the iPod mini CD, and import songs from your music CD collection to your computer.
The built-in battery is 80-percent charged in about an hour, and fully charged in about four hours. Step 1: Charge the Battery Connect iPod mini to the iPod Power Adapter using the iPod Dock Connector to FireWire Cable 10 Quick Start iPod Dock Connector to FireWire Cable. Setting Up iPod mini to Play Music To set up iPod mini, you transfer the songs to iPod mini and start listening to music. Then you charge the battery, install software from the iPod mini CD, and import songs from your music CD collection to your computer.
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... for any song in the Source list. 2 Click the Account button and follow the onscreen instructions to your computer and install iTunes and the iPod software. To buy music online and download it to set up an account or enter your computer. To import music to your computer. For ... and the CD is available in -depth tutorial on transferring music to import. Quick Start 11 Step 2: Install the Software Insert the iPod mini CD into your existing Apple Account or America Online (AOL) account information. Step 3: Import Music to Your Computer Complete this step if you 'd like to and...
... for any song in the Source list. 2 Click the Account button and follow the onscreen instructions to your computer and install iTunes and the iPod software. To buy music online and download it to set up an account or enter your computer. To import music to your computer. For ... and the CD is available in -depth tutorial on transferring music to import. Quick Start 11 Step 2: Install the Software Insert the iPod mini CD into your existing Apple Account or America Online (AOL) account information. Step 3: Import Music to Your Computer Complete this step if you 'd like to and...
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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 FireWire Cable 12 Quick Start FireWire 400 port iPod Dock Connector to FireWire Cable. Step 4: Connect iPod mini and Transfer Music Connect iPod mini to your computer using one way. They can only be inserted one of the cable are oriented correctly. Be sure the connectors on both ends of the two included cables.
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 FireWire Cable 12 Quick Start FireWire 400 port iPod Dock Connector to FireWire Cable. Step 4: Connect iPod mini and Transfer Music Connect iPod mini to your computer using one way. 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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...with a high-power USB 2.0 port, connect the computer to a power outlet before connecting iPod mini for best results. If you have a FireWire port, but has a high-power USB 2.0 port, use the iPod Dock Connector to a low-power USB 2.0 port, such as those sometimes found on your ...have a Windows PC that 's connected to your music library to iPod mini. USB 2.0 port Windows PC iPod Dock Connector to USB 2.0 Cable Note: Be sure to connect iPod mini to a USB 2.0 port directly on keyboards or other peripherals. Quick Start 13 iPod mini won't work if it's connected to USB 2.0 Cable.
...with a high-power USB 2.0 port, connect the computer to a power outlet before connecting iPod mini for best results. If you have a FireWire port, but has a high-power USB 2.0 port, use the iPod Dock Connector to a low-power USB 2.0 port, such as those sometimes found on your ...have a Windows PC that 's connected to your music library to iPod mini. USB 2.0 port Windows PC iPod Dock Connector to USB 2.0 Cable Note: Be sure to connect iPod mini to a USB 2.0 port directly on keyboards or other peripherals. Quick Start 13 iPod mini won't work if it's connected to USB 2.0 Cable.
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... a FireWire port or a USB 2.0 port, you can 't charge iPod mini through your computer using a 4-pin FireWire port. • If your computer has a 4-pin FireWire port, use an optional 6-pin-to-4-pin FireWire adapter. For more information on the iPod mini screen says "OK to www.apple.com/ipod. 14 Quick Start Note: You can purchase a FireWire...
... a FireWire port or a USB 2.0 port, you can 't charge iPod mini through your computer using a 4-pin FireWire port. • If your computer has a 4-pin FireWire port, use an optional 6-pin-to-4-pin FireWire adapter. For more information on the iPod mini screen says "OK to www.apple.com/ipod. 14 Quick Start Note: You can purchase a FireWire...
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To Learn More Read the next chapter to learn more about using the Click Wheel and the other iPod mini controls, transferring music to disconnect the cable from your computer. Squeeze both sides of the Dock connector to and managing music on iPod mini, using other features of iPod mini, charging the battery, and using iPod mini accessories. Press the Play or Select button and enjoy! Step 5: Play Music When the song transfer is complete, disconnect iPod mini from iPod mini. Then use the Click Wheel and Select button to browse for a song. Quick Start 15
To Learn More Read the next chapter to learn more about using the Click Wheel and the other iPod mini controls, transferring music to disconnect the cable from your computer. Squeeze both sides of the Dock connector to and managing music on iPod mini, using other features of iPod mini, charging the battery, and using iPod mini accessories. Press the Play or Select button and enjoy! Step 5: Play Music When the song transfer is complete, disconnect iPod mini from iPod mini. Then use the Click Wheel and Select button to browse for a song. Quick Start 15
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...navigate through onscreen menus, play songs, change settings, and view information. Press Menu on iPod mini. Move your iPod mini. Use the Click Wheel and Select button to select the item. Using iPod mini Controls Press the Select button (in the center of your thumb lightly around the Click ...Wheel to highlight a menu item. 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...
...navigate through onscreen menus, play songs, change settings, and view information. Press Menu on iPod mini. Move your iPod mini. Use the Click Wheel and Select button to select the item. Using iPod mini Controls Press the Select button (in the center of your thumb lightly around the Click ...Wheel to highlight a menu item. 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...
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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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...Menu and Select buttons simultaneously for example) and press Play/Pause. iPod mini must be disconnected from any screen. Highlight the list title (an album title, or the title of a playlist, for about 6 seconds, until the Apple logo appears. Press Play/Pause when no song or list is highlighted.... Scroll to play songs. Select Playlists or Browse from the main menu. Using iPod mini 18 Highlight the song and press the Select or Play/Pause button...
...Menu and Select buttons simultaneously for example) and press Play/Pause. iPod mini must be disconnected from any screen. Highlight the list title (an album title, or the title of a playlist, for about 6 seconds, until the Apple logo appears. Press Play/Pause when no song or list is highlighted.... Scroll to play songs. Select Playlists or Browse from the main menu. Using iPod mini 18 Highlight the song and press the Select or Play/Pause button...
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Then scroll to Hold (an orange bar appears). Press Previous/Rewind twice. From the Now Playing screen, press the Select button. Press and hold Next/Fast-forward. Press Previous/Rewind. Press and hold Previous/Rewind. 19 Using iPod mini Press Next/Fast-forward. 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.
Then scroll to Hold (an orange bar appears). Press Previous/Rewind twice. From the Now Playing screen, press the Select button. Press and hold Next/Fast-forward. Press Previous/Rewind. Press and hold Previous/Rewind. 19 Using iPod mini Press Next/Fast-forward. 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 disable the controls. 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. Using iPod mini 20 n Set the Hold switch to Hold.
Slide the switch toward the center (so you can see the orange stripe) to disable the controls. 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. Using iPod mini 20 n Set the Hold switch to Hold.
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... album title and press and hold the Select button until the album title flashes. To transfer On-The-Go playlists to your computer: n If iPod mini is set iPod mini to play songs in the iTunes Source list. You can assign a rating to a song (from 1 to 5 stars) to indicate how much you want. ...When you connect iPod mini. Queueing Up a List of Songs You can set to transfer songs automatically (see page 28), and you create an On-The-Go playlist, the playlist...
... album title and press and hold the Select button until the album title flashes. To transfer On-The-Go playlists to your computer: n If iPod mini is set iPod mini to play songs in the iTunes Source list. You can assign a rating to a song (from 1 to 5 stars) to indicate how much you want. ...When you connect iPod mini. Queueing Up a List of Songs You can set to transfer songs automatically (see page 28), and you create an On-The-Go playlist, the playlist...
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... a Mac, you connect it 's OK to iPod mini. Then put iPod mini in the Dock. When this automatic transfer is available at www.apple.com/store. Using iPod mini 22 The iPod mini Dock is done, it to your computer and connect the other end to disconnect iPod mini. If you have an optional iPod mini Dock (see page 12 for illustrations and...
... a Mac, you connect it 's OK to iPod mini. Then put iPod mini in the Dock. When this automatic transfer is available at www.apple.com/store. Using iPod mini 22 The iPod mini Dock is done, it to your computer and connect the other end to disconnect iPod mini. If you have an optional iPod mini Dock (see page 12 for illustrations and...
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... not disconnect" message. To eject iPod mini: n Select iPod mini in the Windows system tray and selecting your iPod mini. 23 Using 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 eject iPod mini by dragging the iPod mini icon on iPod mini. If it's not OK to the...
... not disconnect" message. To eject iPod mini: n Select iPod mini in the Windows system tray and selecting your iPod mini. 23 Using 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 eject iPod mini by dragging the iPod mini icon on iPod mini. If it's not OK to the...