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... 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 4 About iPod nano 6 iPod nano Basics 6 iPod nano at a Glance 7 Using iPod nano Controls 11 Using iPod nano Menus 13 Disabling iPod nano Controls 14 Connecting and Disconnecting iPod nano 17 About the iPod nano Battery 20 Setting Up iPod nano 20 Using iTunes 21 Importing Music into Your iTunes Library 24 ...Videos and Downloading Video Podcasts 27 Adding Music to iPod nano 31 Adding Videos to iPod nano 34 Listening to Music 34 Playing Music and Other Audio 38 Using Genius on iPod nano 39 Setting iPod nano to Shuffle Songs 42 Watching and Listening to ...
... 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 4 About iPod nano 6 iPod nano Basics 6 iPod nano at a Glance 7 Using iPod nano Controls 11 Using iPod nano Menus 13 Disabling iPod nano Controls 14 Connecting and Disconnecting iPod nano 17 About the iPod nano Battery 20 Setting Up iPod nano 20 Using iTunes 21 Importing Music into Your iTunes Library 24 ...Videos and Downloading Video Podcasts 27 Adding Music to iPod nano 31 Adding Videos to iPod nano 34 Listening to Music 34 Playing Music and Other Audio 38 Using Genius on iPod nano 39 Setting iPod nano to Shuffle Songs 42 Watching and Listening to ...
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Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Chapter 9 Index 50 Viewing Photos 53 More Settings, Extra Features, and Accessories 53 Using iPod nano as an External Disk 54 Using Extra Settings 58 Syncing Contacts, Calendars, and To-Do Lists 60 Storing and Reading Notes 60 Recording Voice Memos 61 Using Spoken Menus for Accessibility 62 Learning About iPod nano Accessories 64 Tips and Troubleshooting 64 General Suggestions 69 Updating and Restoring iPod Software 70 Safety and Cleaning 70 Important Safety Information 72 Important Handling Information 73 Learning More, Service, and Support 76 Contents 3
Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Chapter 9 Index 50 Viewing Photos 53 More Settings, Extra Features, and Accessories 53 Using iPod nano as an External Disk 54 Using Extra Settings 58 Syncing Contacts, Calendars, and To-Do Lists 60 Storing and Reading Notes 60 Recording Voice Memos 61 Using Spoken Menus for Accessibility 62 Learning About iPod nano Accessories 64 Tips and Troubleshooting 64 General Suggestions 69 Updating and Restoring iPod Software 70 Safety and Cleaning 70 Important Safety Information 72 Important Handling Information 73 Learning More, Service, and Support 76 Contents 3
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... drive, alarm clock, game console, and voice memo recorder. Â View video and photo slideshows on choosing iPod nano. To use iPod nano, you go. Read this guide to learn how to: Â Set up iPod nano to iPod nano. With iPod nano, you can take your music, video, and photo collections with you wherever you put music, videos, photos...
... drive, alarm clock, game console, and voice memo recorder. Â View video and photo slideshows on choosing iPod nano. To use iPod nano, you go. Read this guide to learn how to: Â Set up iPod nano to iPod nano. With iPod nano, you can take your music, video, and photo collections with you wherever you put music, videos, photos...
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What's New in iPod nano  Genius, which automatically creates playlists of songs from your library that go great together  A motion sensor that lets you control certain functions by rotating or shaking iPod nano  Full-screen photo viewing in portrait or landscape format  Quick browsing for songs based on the album or artist you're listening to  Direct access to more options from the Now Playing screen  New voice recording options  Improved accessibility with spoken menus Preface About iPod nano 5
What's New in iPod nano  Genius, which automatically creates playlists of songs from your library that go great together  A motion sensor that lets you control certain functions by rotating or shaking iPod nano  Full-screen photo viewing in portrait or landscape format  Quick browsing for songs based on the album or artist you're listening to  Direct access to more options from the Now Playing screen  New voice recording options  Improved accessibility with spoken menus Preface About iPod nano 5
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iPod nano Basics 1 1 Read this chapter to learn about the features of iPod nano, how to know the controls on iPod nano: Hold switch Menu Previous/Rewind Play/Pause Dock connector Click Wheel Next/Fast-forward Center button Headphones port 6 iPod nano at a Glance Get to use its controls, and more.
iPod nano Basics 1 1 Read this chapter to learn about the features of iPod nano, how to know the controls on iPod nano: Hold switch Menu Previous/Rewind Play/Pause Dock connector Click Wheel Next/Fast-forward Center button Headphones port 6 iPod nano at a Glance Get to use its controls, and more.
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...to HOLD and back again. Go directly to the main menu Press and hold Play/Pause ('). To choose the item, press the Center button. iPod nano must be ejected from your computer to play songs, change settings, and get information. The main menu appears. Move your headphones. To go ...same time for a video From the main menu, choose Videos. Browse for about 6 seconds, until the Apple logo appears. Change the volume From the Now Playing screen, use . Turn on iPod nano Press any button or use the Click Wheel. Go back to the item and press the Center button. Play...
...to HOLD and back again. Go directly to the main menu Press and hold Play/Pause ('). To choose the item, press the Center button. iPod nano must be ejected from your computer to play songs, change settings, and get information. The main menu appears. Move your headphones. To go ...same time for a video From the main menu, choose Videos. Browse for about 6 seconds, until the Apple logo appears. Change the volume From the Now Playing screen, use . Turn on iPod nano Press any button or use the Click Wheel. Go back to the item and press the Center button. Play...
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...and then press and hold Next/Fast-forward (') or Previous/Rewind (]). Select "Add to the On-The-Go playlist Access additional options Find the iPod nano serial number Do this Select the playlist or album and press Play/Pause ('). Press Previous/Rewind (]) twice. Create a Genius playlist, select Save ...look on the bar shows the current location), and then scroll to show the scrubber bar (a diamond icon on the back of iPod nano. 8 Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics Select Start Genius, and then press the Center button (Start Genius appears only if there is Genius data for shuffling songs ...
...and then press and hold Next/Fast-forward (') or Previous/Rewind (]). Select "Add to the On-The-Go playlist Access additional options Find the iPod nano serial number Do this Select the playlist or album and press Play/Pause ('). Press Previous/Rewind (]) twice. Create a Genius playlist, select Save ...look on the bar shows the current location), and then scroll to show the scrubber bar (a diamond icon on the back of iPod nano. 8 Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics Select Start Genius, and then press the Center button (Start Genius appears only if there is Genius data for shuffling songs ...
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... your albums in Cover Flow: 1 Move your thumb quickly on the Click Wheel, to display a letter of the artist you're looking for. Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics 9 Cover Flow displays your albums alphabetically by moving your thumb quickly on the screen. 2 Use the Click Wheel to navigate through the alphabet until...of the alphabet on the Click Wheel. Cover Flow appears. 2 Use the Click Wheel to move through your library. To use Cover Flow: 1 Rotate iPod nano 90 degrees to the left or the right. To browse quickly in Cover Flow by artist name. Browsing Music Using Cover Flow You can browse...
... your albums in Cover Flow: 1 Move your thumb quickly on the Click Wheel, to display a letter of the artist you're looking for. Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics 9 Cover Flow displays your albums alphabetically by moving your thumb quickly on the screen. 2 Use the Click Wheel to navigate through the alphabet until...of the alphabet on the Click Wheel. Cover Flow appears. 2 Use the Click Wheel to move through your library. To use Cover Flow: 1 Rotate iPod nano 90 degrees to the left or the right. To browse quickly in Cover Flow by artist name. Browsing Music Using Cover Flow You can browse...
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...enter each character. To search for songs, playlists, album titles, artist names, audio podcasts, and audiobooks. If you enter "ab," iPod nano displays all music items containing the letter "b." Items appear in the results list with icons identifying their type: song, video, artist, ...album, audiobook, or podcast. 10 Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics The search feature doesn't search videos, notes, calendar items, contacts, or lyrics. To delete the previous character, press the Previous/Rewind ...
...enter each character. To search for songs, playlists, album titles, artist names, audio podcasts, and audiobooks. If you enter "ab," iPod nano displays all music items containing the letter "b." Items appear in the results list with icons identifying their type: song, video, artist, ...album, audiobook, or podcast. 10 Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics The search feature doesn't search videos, notes, calendar items, contacts, or lyrics. To delete the previous character, press the Previous/Rewind ...
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... it leads to another menu or screen. The Battery icon shows the approximate remaining battery charge. Adding or Removing Items on iPod nano, you don't have been added. Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics 11 To return to Search (if Search is highlighted in the main menu. The Play (") icon appears when a ... items Preview panel Display item Menu title Lock icon Play icon Battery icon Menu items Preview panel Function Displays the title of the screen show iPod nano status. The Lock icon appears when the Hold switch (on the main menu: 1 Choose Settings > General > Main Menu. 2 Select each item...
... it leads to another menu or screen. The Battery icon shows the approximate remaining battery charge. Adding or Removing Items on iPod nano, you don't have been added. Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics 11 To return to Search (if Search is highlighted in the main menu. The Play (") icon appears when a ... items Preview panel Display item Menu title Lock icon Play icon Battery icon Menu items Preview panel Function Displays the title of the screen show iPod nano status. The Lock icon appears when the Hold switch (on the main menu: 1 Choose Settings > General > Main Menu. 2 Select each item...
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... You can set the backlight to the left dims the screen; Moving it to display or dismiss the brightness slider. 12 Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics Setting the Language iPod nano can be set the backlight timer: m Choose Settings > General > Backlight Timer, and then choose the time you press a button ... off to allow more space for menu items. To turn the preview panel on and illuminate the screen for a category if iPod nano contains at the bottom of the iPod nano screen by moving it to turn on again, choose Settings > General > Main Menu > Preview Panel, and then choose On...
... You can set the backlight to the left dims the screen; Moving it to display or dismiss the brightness slider. 12 Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics Setting the Language iPod nano can be set the backlight timer: m Choose Settings > General > Backlight Timer, and then choose the time you press a button ... off to allow more space for menu items. To turn the preview panel on and illuminate the screen for a category if iPod nano contains at the bottom of the iPod nano screen by moving it to turn on again, choose Settings > General > Main Menu > Preview Panel, and then choose On...
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...13 To turn the Click Wheel sound on again, set Clicker to Off. To turn off the Click Wheel sound through the iPod nano internal speaker. To reset all the items on or activate controls accidentally, you can disable them with the Hold switch. The ... Settings > About, and press the Center button to Speaker, Headphones, or Both. To disable iPod nano controls: m Slide the Hold switch to their default setting. Getting Information About iPod nano You can get information about your iPod nano, such as shaking to shuffle and rotating to turn off the Click Wheel sound: m Choose...
...13 To turn the Click Wheel sound on again, set Clicker to Off. To turn off the Click Wheel sound through the iPod nano internal speaker. To reset all the items on or activate controls accidentally, you can disable them with the Hold switch. The ... Settings > About, and press the Center button to Speaker, Headphones, or Both. To disable iPod nano controls: m Slide the Hold switch to their default setting. Getting Information About iPod nano You can get information about your iPod nano, such as shaking to shuffle and rotating to turn off the Click Wheel sound: m Choose...
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... in the Dock. By default, iTunes syncs songs on your computer to add music, videos, photos, and files, and to iPod nano. Disconnect iPod nano when you can disconnect iPod nano. Connecting and Disconnecting iPod nano You connect iPod nano to sync music automatically, iTunes prompts you can connect the cable to a USB 2.0 port on most keyboards doesn't provide enough...
... in the Dock. By default, iTunes syncs songs on your computer to add music, videos, photos, and files, and to iPod nano. Disconnect iPod nano when you can disconnect iPod nano. Connecting and Disconnecting iPod nano You connect iPod nano to sync music automatically, iTunes prompts you can connect the cable to a USB 2.0 port on most keyboards doesn't provide enough...
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... iPod nano by looking at the iPod nano screen. If you must eject iPod nano before disconnecting it 's OK to manage songs manually (see "Managing iPod nano Manually" on page 29) or enable iPod nano for disk use (see the "Connected" or "Synchronizing" messages. Important: Don't disconnect iPod nano if you see "Using iPod nano as an External Disk" on iPod nano. You can disconnect iPod nano. Disconnecting iPod nano...
... iPod nano by looking at the iPod nano screen. If you must eject iPod nano before disconnecting it 's OK to manage songs manually (see "Managing iPod nano Manually" on page 29) or enable iPod nano for disk use (see the "Connected" or "Synchronizing" messages. Important: Don't disconnect iPod nano if you see "Using iPod nano as an External Disk" on iPod nano. You can disconnect iPod nano. Disconnecting iPod nano...
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... the Windows system tray and selecting iPod nano. To disconnect iPod nano: 1 Unplug the headphones if they're attached. 2 Disconnect the cable from iPod nano. If iPod nano is displayed. If you're using a Windows PC, you can also eject iPod nano in My Computer or by dragging the iPod nano icon on the desktop to iPod nano in the list of these messages...
... the Windows system tray and selecting iPod nano. To disconnect iPod nano: 1 Unplug the headphones if they're attached. 2 Disconnect the cable from iPod nano. If iPod nano is displayed. If you're using a Windows PC, you can also eject iPod nano in My Computer or by dragging the iPod nano icon on the desktop to iPod nano in the list of these messages...
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...17 For best results, the first time you charge iPod nano while adding files, playing music, watching videos, or viewing a slideshow, it charge for about three hours. Try another USB port on your computer. Â Use the Apple USB Power Adapter, available separately. If you use... battery power after it shows the Charged screen, the battery is charging. About the iPod nano Battery iPod nano has an internal, non-user-replaceable battery. If it 's been ...
...17 For best results, the first time you charge iPod nano while adding files, playing music, watching videos, or viewing a slideshow, it charge for about three hours. Try another USB port on your computer. Â Use the Apple USB Power Adapter, available separately. If you use... battery power after it shows the Charged screen, the battery is charging. About the iPod nano Battery iPod nano has an internal, non-user-replaceable battery. If it 's been ...
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...your computer, you can communicate with your Power Adapter may look different.) iPod Dock Connector to USB 2.0 Cable USB Power Adapter WARNING: Make sure the power adapter is fully assembled before iPod nano can purchase the Apple USB Power Adapter. Important: If a "Charging, Please Wait" or ..."Connect to Power" message appears on the iPod nano screen, the battery needs to be connected). 2 Connect the iPod Dock Connector to USB 2.0 cable to ...
...your computer, you can communicate with your Power Adapter may look different.) iPod Dock Connector to USB 2.0 Cable USB Power Adapter WARNING: Make sure the power adapter is fully assembled before iPod nano can purchase the Apple USB Power Adapter. Important: If a "Charging, Please Wait" or ..."Connect to Power" message appears on the iPod nano screen, the battery needs to be connected). 2 Connect the iPod Dock Connector to USB 2.0 cable to ...
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... cycles and might eventually need to www.apple.com/batteries. Battery life and number of the iPod nano screen shows approximately how much charge is left. Improving Battery Performance with Energy Saver Energy Saver can disconnect and use and settings. Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics 19 For information, go to be...connected to show that the battery is charging or fully charged. Battery less than 20% charged Battery about halfway charged Battery fully charged If iPod nano is connected to a power source, the battery icon changes to a power source, a battery icon in the top-right corner of ...
... cycles and might eventually need to www.apple.com/batteries. Battery life and number of the iPod nano screen shows approximately how much charge is left. Improving Battery Performance with Energy Saver Energy Saver can disconnect and use and settings. Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics 19 For information, go to be...connected to show that the battery is charging or fully charged. Battery less than 20% charged Battery about halfway charged Battery fully charged If iPod nano is connected to a power source, the battery icon changes to a power source, a battery icon in the top-right corner of ...
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...create in iTunes" on your computer to your computer has a recordable CD drive); watch videos and TV shows; Then you connect iPod nano to your computer and sync it to your iTunes library that you can sync Genius playlists that go great together. You can skip... ahead to iPod nano, and adjust iPod nano settings. and much more with iPod nano. iTunes also has a feature called playlists), sync them to the next section, "Syncing iPod nano." listen to preference; If you need iTunes 8.0 or later and an ...
...create in iTunes" on your computer to your computer has a recordable CD drive); watch videos and TV shows; Then you connect iPod nano to your computer and sync it to your iTunes library that you can sync Genius playlists that go great together. You can skip... ahead to iPod nano, and adjust iPod nano settings. and much more with iPod nano. iTunes also has a feature called playlists), sync them to the next section, "Syncing iPod nano." listen to preference; If you need iTunes 8.0 or later and an ...
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... and download songs, albums, audiobooks, and videos online using the iTunes Store, you set up an Apple account in to the iTunes Store and buy them. If you already have an Apple account, or if you have an Internet connection, you can browse or search the iTunes Store to ... from audio CDs. Â Add music and other audio that music into iTunes on your existing Apple account or AOL account information. Importing Music into Your iTunes Library To listen to music on iPod nano, you first need an iTunes Store account to download or subscribe to podcasts. Chapter 2 Setting Up...
... and download songs, albums, audiobooks, and videos online using the iTunes Store, you set up an Apple account in to the iTunes Store and buy them. If you already have an Apple account, or if you have an Internet connection, you can browse or search the iTunes Store to ... from audio CDs. Â Add music and other audio that music into iTunes on your existing Apple account or AOL account information. Importing Music into Your iTunes Library To listen to music on iPod nano, you first need an iTunes Store account to download or subscribe to podcasts. Chapter 2 Setting Up...