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Charging the iPod Battery

iPod has an internal, nonremovable battery. For best results, charge your iPod for at least an hour before you continue this lesson.

To charge the iPod battery:

1Connect the iPod Dock Connector to FireWire Cable to the iPod Power Adapter, and plug the other end of the cable in to iPod.

2Plug the power adapter in to a working electrical outlet for at least two hours.

In most cases you can charge the iPod battery by connecting iPod to your PC. If the battery is charging, the battery icon on the iPod screen animates.

Battery charging

Note: Rechargeable batteries have a limited number of charge cycles and may eventually need to be replaced. Battery life and number of charge cycles vary by use and settings. For more information, go to http://www.hp.com/go/music/battery

Connecting iPod to Your PC

You connect iPod to your PC to transfer music to iPod and organize music on iPod.

To connect iPod to your PC:

1Determine which cable to use to connect iPod to your PC.

•If your PC has a 6-pin FireWire port, you can use the iPod Dock Connector to FireWire Cable.

6-pin FireWire 400 port

iPod Dock Connector to FireWire Cable

•If your PC has a high-power USB 2.0 port, you can use the iPod Dock Connector to USB 2.0 Cable.

USB 2.0 portiPod Dock Connector to USB 2.0 Cable

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Contents Tutorial USA Contents Learning More About Your iPod Lesson Using iPod as a Hard DiskLesson Managing Music on iPod IPod and iTunes at a Glance Before You Begin How to Use the TutorialIPod IPod Menu IPod Now Playing Screen ITunes There are three ways of getting music into iTunes Lesson Getting Music Into iTunesTo import music from an audio CD into iTunes Importing Music From Your Audio CDs Into iTunesBuying Songs Online Using ITunes Music Store To buy a song, album, or audiobook To sign in to the iTunes Music StoreTo find songs or audiobooks To add songs on your PC to the iTunes library Adding Songs Already on Your PC to the iTunes LibraryOnce You Have Imported Songs Lesson Transferring Music to iPod Connecting iPod to Your PC Charging the iPod BatteryTo charge the iPod battery To connect iPod to your PCLesson 2 Transferring Music to iPod Transferring Music to iPod Once You Have Transferred Music Disconnecting iPod After Transferring MusicTo eject iPod To disconnect iPodLesson Playing Music on iPod To go back to the previous menu Press Menu Using the iPod MenusTo select a menu item Playing Songs To change the volumeTo browse for and play a song To move to the next or previous songTo disable the iPod controls Using the Other ControlsTo turn on iPod To turn off iPodTo turn off the backlight Once You Have Learned to Play Music on iPodTo turn on the backlight Lesson Using iPod as a Hard Disk To copy files to iPod Using iPod as a Hard DiskTo enable iPod as a hard disk Disconnecting iPod Lesson Managing Music on iPod To create a playlist in iTunes Updating iPod AutomaticallyTo set iTunes to let you manage songs on iPod manually Next StepsTo add a song to iPod To delete a song from iPodLearning More About Your iPod To learn more about using iTunesIPod User’s Guide ITunes Onscreen Help