Scrolling Quickly Through Long Lists

Apple MD479LL/A manual Scrolling Quickly Through Long Lists, Searching Music, To scroll quickly

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Albums by various artists and by artists beginning with a symbol or number appear after the letter “Z.”

3Lift your thumb momentarily to return to normal browsing.

4Select an album and press the Center button.

5Use the Click Wheel to select a song, and then press the Center button to play it.

You can scroll quickly through a long list by moving your thumb quickly on the Click Wheel.

Note: Not all languages are supported.

To scroll quickly:

1Move your thumb quickly on the Click Wheel, to display a letter of the alphabet on the screen.

2Use the Click Wheel to navigate through the alphabet until you find the first letter of the item you’re looking for.

Items beginning with a symbol or number appear after the letter “Z.”

3Lift your thumb momentarily to return to normal scrolling.

4Use the Click Wheel to navigate to the item you want.

Searching Music

You can search iPod nano for songs, playlists, album titles, artist names, audio podcasts, and audiobooks. The search feature doesn’t search videos, notes, calendar items, contacts, or lyrics.

Note: Not all languages are supported.

To search for music:

1From the Music menu, choose Search.

2Enter a search string by using the Click Wheel to navigate the alphabet and pressing the Center button to enter each character.

iPod nano starts searching as soon as you enter the first character, displaying the results on the search screen. For example, if you enter “b,” iPod nano displays all music items containing the letter “b.” If you enter “ab,” iPod nano displays all items containing that sequence of letters.

To enter a space, press the Next/Fast-forward button.

To delete the previous character, press the Previous/Rewind button.

3Press Menu to display the results list, which you can now navigate.

Items appear in the results list with icons identifying their type: song, video, artist, album, audiobook, or podcast.

Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics

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Contents

IPod nano User Guide Contents Using iPod nano as an External Disk More Settings, Extra FeaturesAccessories Using Extra SettingsAbout iPod nano What’s New in iPod nano IPod nano Basics Get to know the controls on iPod nanoUsing iPod nano Controls Shuffling songs Enable or disable Shake forAccess additional options Skip to any point in a song orTo use Cover Flow Browsing Music Using Cover FlowTo browse quickly in Cover Flow To scroll quickly Scrolling Quickly Through Long ListsSearching Music To search for musicAdding or Removing Items on the Main Menu Using iPod nano MenusTo add or remove items on the main menu Setting the Backlight Timer Setting the Font Size in MenusSetting the Language Setting the Screen BrightnessTurning Off the Click Wheel Sound Resetting All SettingsDisabling iPod nano Controls Getting Information About iPod nanoConnecting iPod nano Connecting and Disconnecting iPod nanoTo connect iPod nano to your computer Disconnecting iPod nano To eject iPod nano To disconnect iPod nanoCharging the iPod nano Battery About the iPod nano BatteryTo charge the battery using your computer To charge the battery using the Apple USB Power Adapter Improving Battery Performance with Energy Saver Understanding Battery StatesTo turn Energy Saver on or off Setting Up iPod nano Importing Music into Your iTunes Library To sign in to the iTunes StoreTo download or subscribe to a podcast To buy a song, album, music video, or audiobookTo add songs on your computer to your iTunes library To import music from an audio CD into iTunes Importing Music From Your Audio CDs Into iTunesEntering Song Names and Other Details To enter CD song names and other information manuallyAdding Lyrics Organizing Your MusicAdding Album Artwork To create a playlist in iTunes Using Genius in iTunesTo set up Genius To create a Smart PlaylistTo buy or rent a video Purchasing or Renting Videos and Downloading Video PodcastsTo browse videos in the iTunes Store To download a video podcastTo import a video into iTunes Adding Music to iPod nanoConverting Your Own Videos to Work with iPod nano To convert a video for use with iPod nanoYou can set iTunes to add music to iPod nano in three ways Syncing Music AutomaticallySyncing Music From Selected Playlists to iPod nano To sync music with iPod nanoTo remove a song, video, or other item from iPod nano Managing iPod nano ManuallyTo add a song, video, or other item to iPod nano To create a new playlist on iPod nanoAdding Podcasts to iPod nano To manually manage podcastsSyncing Videos Automatically Adding Videos to iPod nanoTo sync videos to iPod nano Syncing Selected Videos to iPod nano Adding Video Podcasts to iPod nano Managing Videos ManuallyTo set iTunes to sync all movies automatically on iPod nano Listening to Music To browse for and play a songViewing Lyrics on iPod nano Rating SongsViewing Album Artwork on iPod nano Accessing Additional CommandsBrowsing Songs by Album or Artist Creating On-The-Go Playlists on iPod nano To make a Genius playlist with iPod nano Using Genius on iPod nanoTo play a Genius playlist To set iPod nano to always shuffle songs or albums Setting iPod nano to Shuffle SongsTo set iPod nano to shuffle and play all your songs To shuffle songs while a song is playing or pausedSetting the Maximum Volume Limit Setting iPod nano to Repeat SongsCustomizing the Music Menu To change the maximum volume limit To require a combination to change the maximum volumeTo remove the maximum volume limit Watching and Listening to Podcasts Setting Songs to Play at the Same Volume LevelUsing the Equalizer Crossfading Between SongsListening to FM Radio Listening to AudiobooksTo set audiobook play speed Watching and Listening to Videos on iPod nano Watching VideosTo watch a video on iPod nano To just listen to a music video To set TV settingsWatching Videos on a TV Connected to iPod nano To watch a video podcastTo watch a video on your TV To import photos to a Mac using iPhoto Photo FeaturesImporting Photos from a Camera to Your Computer Adding Photos From Your Computer to iPod nano To import photos to a Mac using Image CaptureTo import photos to a Windows PC To add photos from a folder on your hard disk to iPod nano To add full-resolution image files to iPod nanoTo delete photos from iPod nano Adding Photos from iPod nano to a Computer Viewing PhotosViewing Photos on iPod nano Choose Time Per Slide and pick a time To set slideshow settingsViewing Slideshows Music that plays duringTo connect iPod nano to your TV To view a slideshow on iPod nanoTo view a slideshow on your TV Using iPod nano as an External Disk AccessoriesTo enable iPod nano as an external disk Setting and Viewing the Date and Time Using Extra SettingsAdding Clocks for Other Time Zones Setting the Sleep Timer Setting AlarmsUsing the Stopwatch Playing Games To set a combination for iPod nano Locking the iPod nano ScreenTo lock the iPod nano screen Syncing Contacts, Calendars, and To-Do Lists To change a combination you’ve already setTo view contacts on iPod nano To add contact information manuallyTo add appointments and other calendar events manually To sort contacts by first or last nameStoring and Reading Notes Recording Voice MemosTo label a recording Using Spoken Menus for AccessibilityTo enable spoken menus in iTunes To play a recordingLearning About iPod nano Accessories To deactivate spoken menus on iPod nanoTo use the earphones included with iPod nano To reset iPod nano Tips and Troubleshooting5 Rs Reset, Retry, Restart, Reinstall, Restore General SuggestionsIf iPod nano isn’t playing music If songs or data sync more slowly over USB If iPod nano displays a Connect to Power messageIf iPod nano displays a Use iTunes to restore message If you can’t add a song or other item to iPod nanoWAV Aiff If you can’t see videos or photos on your TV If you want to double-check the system requirementsIf you want to use iPod nano with a Mac and a Windows PC To update or restore iPod nanoUpdating and Restoring iPod Software If you lock the iPod nano screen and can’t unlock itSafety and Cleaning Important Safety InformationSafety and Cleaning Important Handling Information Learning More, Service Support Finding the iPod nano serial numberRegulatory Compliance Information FCC Compliance StatementRussia Index Index Returning to main menu 7 returning to previous menu Playing songs at relative volume 42 repeating songs See also adding

Apple MD479LL/A manual Scrolling Quickly Through Long Lists, Searching Music, To scroll quickly