Using the iPod shuffle controls
The front controls, the VoiceOver button, and the
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Turn iPod shuffle on or off | Slide the |
| switch indicates iPod shuffle is on). |
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Play or pause | Press Play/Pause (’). |
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Increase or decrease the volume | Press Volume Up (∂) or Volume Down (D). Press |
| and hold the buttons to quickly increase or decrease |
| the volume. |
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Set the play order | Slide the |
| shuffle (¡). |
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Go to the next track | Press |
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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. |
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Rewind | Press and hold Previous/Rewind (]). |
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Hear the track title and artist name | Press the VoiceOver button ( ). |
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Hear a menu of playlists to choose from | Press and hold the VoiceOver button ( ). Press |
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| to move through the playlist menu. Press the |
| VoiceOver button ( ) or Play/Pause (’) to select |
| a playlist. Press and hold the VoiceOver button ( ) |
| again to exit without making a selection. |
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Lock the iPod shuffle buttons | Press and hold Play/Pause (’) until the status light |
(so nothing happens if you press them accidentally) | blinks orange three times. |
| Repeat to unlock the buttons. |
Reset iPod shuffle
(if iPod shuffle isn’t responding or the status light is solid red)
Turn iPod shuffle off, wait 10 seconds, then turn it back on again.
Find the iPod shuffle serial number | Look under the clip on iPod shuffle. Or, in iTunes (with |
| iPod shuffle connected to your computer), select |
| iPod shuffle in the list of devices, then click Summary. |
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Connecting and disconnecting iPod shuffle
Connect iPod shuffle to your computer to sync songs and other audio files, and to charge the battery. Disconnect iPod shuffle when you’re done.
Important: To connect iPod shuffle to your computer, use only the USB cable that came with iPod shuffle, or the longer iPod shuffle USB cable that’s available separately at www.apple.com/ipodstore.
Connecting iPod shuffle
Connect iPod shuffle to your computer:
mm Plug one end of the included USB cable into the headphone jack of iPod shuffle, and the other end into a
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