Apple MD773LL/A, MD777LL/A, MC751LL/A, MD774LL/A, MD778LL/A manual Listening to Music, Playing music

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Read this chapter to learn about listening to iPod shuffle on the go.

When you disconnect iPod shuffle from your computer, you can clip on iPod shuffle and listen to music, audiobooks, podcasts, and iTunes U content. VoiceOver lets you hear the name of the track (song or chapter in an audiobook or podcast) you’re playing, choose a different playlist, or hear battery status.

Playing music

After you sync iPod shuffle with music and other audio content, you can listen to it.

WARNING: Before using iPod shuffle, read all safety instructions in Chapter 7, Safety and Handling, on page 27, especially the section on hearing loss.

Listen to songs and other items on iPod shuffle:

1Plug the earphones into iPod shuffle, then place the earbuds in your ears.

2Slide the three-way switch on iPod shuffle from OFF to play in order (⁄) or shuffle (¡). Playback begins.

To conserve battery life when you aren’t using iPod shuffle, slide the three-way switch to OFF.

To	Do this
Play or pause	Press Play/Pause (’).

Increase or decrease the volume	Press Volume Up (∂) or Volume Down (D). You hear
	a tone if you change the volume while iPod shuffle
	is paused.

Go to the next track	Press Next/Fast-forward (‘).

Go to the previous track	Press Previous/Rewind (]) within 6 seconds of
	the track starting. After 6 seconds, pressing
	Previous/Rewind (]) restarts the current track.

Fast-forward	Press and hold Next/Fast-forward (‘).

Rewind	Press and hold Previous/Rewind (]).

Hear the track title and artist name	Press the VoiceOver button ( ).

Hear the playlist menu	Press and hold the VoiceOver button (	). When
	you hear the name of the playlist you want, press
	the VoiceOver button ( ) or Play/Pause (’) to
	select it. You can press Next/Fast-forward (‘) or
	Previous/Rewind (]) to cycle quickly through
	your playlists.

Exit the playlist menu	Press and hold the VoiceOver button (	).

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Contents IPod shuffle User Guide Contents What’s new in iPod shuffle About iPod shuffleCongratulations on purchasing iPod shuffle Use the Apple Earphones IPod shuffle BasicsIPod shuffle at a glance Connecting and disconnecting iPod shuffle Using the iPod shuffle controlsConnecting iPod shuffle Connect iPod shuffle to your computerDisconnect iPod shuffle Disconnecting iPod shuffleEject iPod shuffle Charging the iPod shuffle battery About the iPod shuffle batteryCharge the battery using your computer Charge the battery using the Apple USB Power AdapterStatus light when disconnected VoiceOver message Checking the battery statusAbout iTunes Setting up iPod shuffleEntering song names and other information Setting up your iTunes libraryImporting music from your audio CDs into iTunes Using Genius in iTunes Connecting iPod shuffle to a computer for the first timeUse the iPod shuffle Setup Assistant Organizing your musicSyncing music automatically Adding content automatically or manuallyAdding music to iPod shuffle Set iTunes to sync selected Genius Mixes to iPod shuffle Syncing Genius Mixes to iPod shuffleSync music with iPod shuffle Syncing podcasts automatically Set iTunes to sync iTunes U content automaticallyAdding iTunes U collections to iPod shuffle Adding audiobooks to iPod shuffleManaging iPod shuffle manually Manually manage audio content on iPod shuffleAdd a song or other item to iPod shuffle Remove a song or other item from iPod shuffleConvert higher bit-rate songs to AAC format Fitting more songs on iPod shuffleListen to songs and other items on iPod shuffle Listening to MusicPlaying music Setting iPod shuffle to shuffle or play songs in order Using VoiceOverEnable VoiceOver when you set up iPod shuffle Set iPod shuffle to shuffle songsChanging playlists Hearing track infoSetting a volume limit Setting tracks to play at the same volumeLocking and unlocking the iPod shuffle buttons Remove the volume limitLock the iPod shuffle buttons Unlock the buttonsStoring Files on iPod shuffle Using iPod shuffle as an external diskUse iPod shuffle to carry your data as well as your music Copying files between computersPrevent iTunes from opening automatically Preventing iTunes from opening automatically5 Rs Reset, Retry, Restart, Reinstall, Restore Tips and TroubleshootingIf iPod shuffle won’t turn on or respond If iPod shuffle isn’t playing musicWAV Aiff If you can’t sync a song or other item to iPod shuffleUpdating and restoring iPod shuffle software Update or restore iPod shuffleIf you want to double-check the system requirements If you want to use iPod shuffle with a Mac and a Windows PCImportant safety information Safety and HandlingImportant handling information To learn about Do this Learning More, Service SupportFCC Compliance Statement Regulatory Compliance InformationDisposal and Recycling Information KKApple Inc Apple Inc. All rights reserved