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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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Then organize the songs and transfer them to iPod. 3 Use iTunes to import songs from your CD or digital music collection to your iPod. Quick Start 1 Congratulations on the iPod CD. iPod 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 your computer. Read this section to get started using iPod quickly.
Then organize the songs and transfer them to iPod. 3 Use iTunes to import songs from your CD or digital music collection to your iPod. Quick Start 1 Congratulations on the iPod CD. iPod 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 your computer. Read this section to get started using iPod quickly.
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... alarm • Record voice memos (using an optional microphone) • Store digital photos (using some of its other iPod accessories, go to and playing music on iPod, see "Using iPod" on transferring music to www.apple.com/store. 4 Quick Start iPod Features iPod is a music player and much more To purchase a microphone, photo card reader, and other features...
... alarm • Record voice memos (using an optional microphone) • Store digital photos (using some of its other iPod accessories, go to and playing music on iPod, see "Using iPod" on transferring music to www.apple.com/store. 4 Quick Start iPod Features iPod is a music player and much more To purchase a microphone, photo card reader, and other features...
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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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Then you charge the battery, install software from the iPod CD, and import songs from your computer. 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 music CD collection to FireWire Cable 8 Quick Start 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 computer. 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 music CD collection to FireWire Cable 8 Quick Start Setting Up iPod to Play Music To set up iPod, you transfer the songs to iPod and start listening to FireWire Cable.
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... music to import. You can import music from an audio CD: 1 Insert a CD into your existing Apple Account or America Online (AOL) account information. For an in-depth tutorial on the iPod CD. iTunes opens automatically and the CD is available in some countries only. Step 2: Install the Software ... list. 2 Click the Account button and follow the onscreen instructions to set up an account or enter your computer and install iTunes and the iPod software. Step 3: Import Music to Your Computer Complete this step if you 'd like to your computer using the iTunes Music Store. To buy...
... music to import. You can import music from an audio CD: 1 Insert a CD into your existing Apple Account or America Online (AOL) account information. For an in-depth tutorial on the iPod CD. iTunes opens automatically and the CD is available in some countries only. Step 2: Install the Software ... list. 2 Click the Account button and follow the onscreen instructions to set up an account or enter your computer and install iTunes and the iPod software. Step 3: Import Music to Your Computer Complete this step if you 'd like to your computer using the iTunes Music Store. To buy...
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... of the cable are connecting to a high-power USB 2.0 port, use the optional iPod Dock (see page 23). If you have a Mac, or if you have a Windows PC with a 6-pin FireWire 400 port, you can also use the iPod Dock Connector to FireWire Cable. If you are oriented correctly. If you are... connecting to a FireWire 400 port, use the iPod Dock Connector to USB 2.0 Cable. Be sure the connectors on both ends of the two...
... of the cable are connecting to a high-power USB 2.0 port, use the optional iPod Dock (see page 23). If you have a Mac, or if you have a Windows PC with a 6-pin FireWire 400 port, you can also use the iPod Dock Connector to FireWire Cable. If you are oriented correctly. If you are... connecting to a FireWire 400 port, use the iPod Dock Connector to USB 2.0 Cable. Be sure the connectors on both ends of the two...
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...library to iPod. Transferring songs or files when iPod isn't sufficiently charged can 't charge iPod through your...to connect iPod to a high-power USB 2.0 port directly...iPod won't work if it's connected to a low-power USB 2.0 port, such as those sometimes found on cables and compatible FireWire and USB cards, go to charge iPod before connecting iPod... for best results. Note: If you can charge the iPod by connecting it...transferred using the iPod Power Adapter. For more information on keyboards or other ways you can connect iPod: • ...
...library to iPod. Transferring songs or files when iPod isn't sufficiently charged can 't charge iPod through your...to connect iPod to a high-power USB 2.0 port directly...iPod won't work if it's connected to a low-power USB 2.0 port, such as those sometimes found on cables and compatible FireWire and USB cards, go to charge iPod before connecting iPod... for best results. Note: If you can charge the iPod by connecting it...transferred using the iPod Power Adapter. For more information on keyboards or other ways you can connect iPod: • ...
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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." Squeeze both sides of iPod, charging the battery, and using the Click Wheel and the other features of the Dock connector to browse for a song. Then use the Click Wheel and Select button to disconnect the cable from iPod. To Learn More Read the next chapter to learn more about using iPod accessories. 12 Quick Start Press the Play or Select button and enjoy!
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." Squeeze both sides of iPod, charging the battery, and using the Click Wheel and the other features of the Dock connector to browse for a song. Then use the Click Wheel and Select button to disconnect the cable from iPod. To Learn More Read the next chapter to learn more about using iPod accessories. 12 Quick Start Press the Play or Select button and enjoy!
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Press Menu on iPod. Move your iPod. Press the Select button to navigate through onscreen menus, play songs, change settings, and view information. Use the Click Wheel and Select button to select the item. The main menu appears. 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. Using iPod Controls Press any button to turn on the Click Wheel to go back to the previous menu. 13
Press Menu on iPod. Move your iPod. Press the Select button to navigate through onscreen menus, play songs, change settings, and view information. Use the Click Wheel and Select button to select the item. The main menu appears. 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. Using iPod Controls Press any button to turn on the Click Wheel to go back to the previous menu. 13
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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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... title, or the title of a playlist, for about 6 seconds, until the Apple logo appears. You can also use the optional iPod Remote (available at www.apple.com/store) from the main menu. iPod Controls Reset iPod (For use during troubleshooting) Turn on iPod Turn off iPod Turn the backlight on or off Select a menu item Go back...
... title, or the title of a playlist, for about 6 seconds, until the Apple logo appears. You can also use the optional iPod Remote (available at www.apple.com/store) from the main menu. iPod Controls Reset iPod (For use during troubleshooting) Turn on iPod Turn off iPod Turn the backlight on or off Select a menu item Go back...
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Press Previous/Rewind twice. Press and hold Next/Fast-forward. Press Next/Fast-forward. Press Previous/Rewind. Press and hold Previous/Rewind. 16 Using iPod 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. Then scroll to show the scrubber bar.
Press Previous/Rewind twice. Press and hold Next/Fast-forward. Press Next/Fast-forward. Press Previous/Rewind. Press and hold Previous/Rewind. 16 Using iPod 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. Then scroll to show the scrubber bar.
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Using iPod 17 Slide the switch toward the center (so you can see the orange bar) to Hold. 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.
Using iPod 17 Slide the switch toward the center (so you can see the orange bar) to Hold. 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.
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... example, to queue an album, highlight the album title and press and hold the Select button until the song title flashes. Making Playlists on your iPod, the songs appear in the playlist, and hold down the Select button until the album title flashes. To play the songs you want in the... a song in an On-The-Go playlist. To clear the entire On-The-Go playlist: n Select Music > Playlists > On-The-Go > Clear Playlist. 18 Using iPod To create an On-The-Go playlist: 1 Highlight a song and press and hold the Select button until the song title flashes. 2 Repeat step 1 for other...
... example, to queue an album, highlight the album title and press and hold the Select button until the song title flashes. Making Playlists on your iPod, the songs appear in the playlist, and hold down the Select button until the album title flashes. To play the songs you want in the... a song in an On-The-Go playlist. To clear the entire On-The-Go playlist: n Select Music > Playlists > On-The-Go > Clear Playlist. 18 Using iPod To create an On-The-Go playlist: 1 Highlight a song and press and hold the Select button until the song title flashes. 2 Repeat step 1 for other...
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... Music > Playlists > On-The-Go > Save Playlist > Save Playlist. You see "About Smart Playlists" on your computer: n If iPod is set to transfer songs automatically (see page 28), and you create an On-The-Go playlist, the playlist automatically transfers to help you like . ... On-The-Go playlists on page 27). You can assign a rating to a song (from 1 to 5 stars) to select a rating. The first playlist is cleared. Using iPod 19 Rating Songs You can use song ratings to iTunes when you like it. The On-The-Go playlist is saved as you connect...
... Music > Playlists > On-The-Go > Save Playlist > Save Playlist. You see "About Smart Playlists" on your computer: n If iPod is set to transfer songs automatically (see page 28), and you create an On-The-Go playlist, the playlist automatically transfers to help you like . ... On-The-Go playlists on page 27). You can assign a rating to a song (from 1 to 5 stars) to select a rating. The first playlist is cleared. Using iPod 19 Rating Songs You can use song ratings to iTunes when you like it. The On-The-Go playlist is saved as you connect...
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...your computer: n Plug the appropriate cable in to a FireWire or high-power USB 2.0 port on your computer. Then put iPod in the Dock. Connecting and Disconnecting iPod You connect iPod to your computer to transfer and manage music, and, in most cases, to charge the battery. • If you ...automatic transfer is done, you can connect iPod using the included iPod Dock Connector to USB 2.0 cable (see page 23), connect the appropriate cable to iPod. n Or, if you have a Windows PC with a 6-pin FireWire port, you can disconnect iPod. 20 Using iPod Be sure to orient the connectors on your...
...your computer: n Plug the appropriate cable in to a FireWire or high-power USB 2.0 port on your computer. Then put iPod in the Dock. Connecting and Disconnecting iPod You connect iPod to your computer to transfer and manage music, and, in most cases, to charge the battery. • If you ...automatic transfer is done, you can connect iPod using the included iPod Dock Connector to USB 2.0 cable (see page 23), connect the appropriate cable to iPod. n Or, if you have a Windows PC with a 6-pin FireWire port, you can disconnect iPod. 20 Using iPod Be sure to orient the connectors on your...
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If you see this message, you must eject iPod before disconnecting it from your computer. If you must eject iPod before disconnecting it 's OK to disconnect iPod by looking at the screen. You can disconnect iPod from your computer. If you see the main menu or a large battery icon, you can easily see page 36), you set iPod to transfer songs manually (see page 29) or enable iPod for use as a hard disk (see if it . Disconnecting iPod You shouldn't disconnect iPod while music is being transferred. Using iPod 21
If you see this message, you must eject iPod before disconnecting it from your computer. If you must eject iPod before disconnecting it 's OK to disconnect iPod by looking at the screen. You can disconnect iPod from your computer. If you see the main menu or a large battery icon, you can easily see page 36), you set iPod to transfer songs manually (see page 29) or enable iPod for use as a hard disk (see if it . Disconnecting iPod You shouldn't disconnect iPod while music is being transferred. Using iPod 21