Apple MD777LL/A manual Using the iPod shuffle controls, Connecting and disconnecting iPod shuffle

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Using the iPod shuffle controls

The front controls, the VoiceOver button, and the three-way switch make it easy to play songs, audiobooks, audio podcasts, and iTunes U collections on iPod shuffle.

To

Do this

Turn iPod shuffle on or off

Slide the three-way switch (green shading on the

 

switch indicates iPod shuffle is on).

 

 

Play or pause

Press Play/Pause (’).

 

 

Increase or decrease the volume

Press Volume Up (∂) or Volume Down (D). Press

 

and hold the buttons to quickly increase or decrease

 

the volume.

 

 

Set the play order

Slide the three-way switch to play in order (⁄) or

 

shuffle (¡).

 

 

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 a menu of playlists to choose from

Press and hold the VoiceOver button ( ). Press

 

Next/Fast-forward (‘) or Previous/Rewind (])

 

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.

 

 

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.

 

 

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 high-power USB 2.0 port on your computer.

Chapter 2    iPod shuffle Basics

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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