Apple MC381LL/A manual Autofilling iPod shuffle, To remove a song or other item from iPod shuffle

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2Drag a song or other item to iPod shuffle.

You can also drag entire playlists to sync them with iPod shuffle. You can select multiple items and drag them all at once to iPod shuffle.

To remove a song or other item from iPod shuffle:

1In iTunes, select iPod shuffle in the list of devices.

2Select Music, Audiobooks, or Podcasts under iPod shuffle.

3Select a song or other item and press the Delete or Backspace key on your keyboard.

To use iTunes to create a new playlist on iPod shuffle:

1In iTunes, select iPod shuffle in the list of devices, and then click the Add (∂ ) button or choose File > New Playlist.

2Type a name for the playlist.

3Click an item, such as Music, in the Library list, and then drag songs or other items to the playlist.

To add songs to or remove songs from a playlist on iPod shuffle:

mDrag a song to a playlist on iPod shuffle to add the song. Select a song in a playlist and press the Delete key on your keyboard to delete the song.

Keep these points in mind if you manually manage your content on iPod shuffle:

ÂIf you make changes to any of your playlists, remember to drag the changed playlist to iPod shuffle when it’s connected to iTunes.

ÂIf you remove a song or other item from iPod shuffle, it isn’t deleted from your iTunes library.

ÂIf you set iTunes to manage music manually, you can reset it later to sync automatically. For information, see page 16.

Autofilling iPod shuffle

If you manually manage music, you can have iTunes automatically sync a selection of your songs onto iPod shuffle when you click the Autofill button. You can choose your entire library or a specific playlist to gets songs from, and set other Autofill options.

Using Autofill gives you more control over the content that gets added to iPod shuffle than automatically syncing, and lets you quickly “top off” your iPod shuffle when you manually manage the contents.

To autofill music onto iPod shuffle:

1Connect iPod shuffle to your computer.

2Select Music under iPod shuffle in the list of devices.

3Choose the playlist you want to autofill from using the “Autofill from” pop-up menu. To autofill music from your entire library, choose Music.

Chapter 3 Setting Up iPod shuffle

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Contents IPod shuffle User Guide Contents About iPod shuffle What’s New in iPod shuffleIPod shuffle Basics IPod shuffle at a GlanceUsing the iPod shuffle Controls To use the Apple Earphones with RemoteConnecting and Disconnecting iPod shuffle Connecting iPod shuffleTo connect iPod shuffle to your computer Disconnecting iPod shuffle To eject iPod shuffleTo disconnect iPod shuffle Charging the Battery To charge the battery using your computerTo charge the battery using the Apple USB Power Adapter Checking the Battery Status Status light when connectedSetting Up iPod shuffle About iTunesImporting Music into Your iTunes Library To sign in to the iTunes StoreTo buy a song, album, or audiobook To download or subscribe to a podcastTo add songs on your computer to your iTunes library Importing Music from Your Audio CDs into iTunesEntering Names of Songs and Other Details To import music from an audio CD into iTunesOrganizing Your Music Using Genius in iTunesTo set up Genius To create a playlist in iTunesAdding Music to iPod shuffle To create a Genius playlist in iTunesSyncing Music Automatically To sync music with iPod shuffleSyncing Podcasts Automatically Managing iPod shuffle ManuallyTo add a song or other item to iPod shuffle To use iTunes to create a new playlist on iPod shuffle Autofilling iPod shuffleTo remove a song or other item from iPod shuffle To autofill music onto iPod shuffleFitting More Songs onto iPod shuffle To convert higher bit-rate songs to AAC filesListening to Music Playing MusicTo listen to songs and other items on iPod shuffle To set iPod shuffle to play songs in order To set iPod shuffle to shuffleUsing the VoiceOver Feature To enable VoiceOver when you set up iPod shuffleTo enable VoiceOver at a later time To navigate using song announcements Using the Playlist MenuTo disable VoiceOver Hearing Song AnnouncementsTo set iPod shuffle to use the iTunes volume settings Setting Songs to Play at the Same Volume LevelTo set iTunes to play songs at the same volume level To choose an item from the playlist menuSetting a Volume Limit To set a volume limit for iPod shuffleTo remove the volume limit Using iPod shuffle as an External Disk To enable iPod shuffle as an external diskUse iPod shuffle to carry your data as well as your music To transfer files between computers Transferring Files Between ComputersPreventing iTunes from Opening Automatically To prevent iTunes from opening automaticallyTips and Troubleshooting 5 Rs Reset, Retry, Restart, Reinstall, RestoreIf iPod shuffle won’t turn on or respond If iPod shuffle isn’t playing music If you can’t sync a song or other item onto iPod shuffleIf your podcasts or audiobooks don’t play correctly If you want to double-check the system requirementsTo update or restore iPod shuffle Updating and Restoring iPod shuffle SoftwareIf you want to use iPod shuffle with a Mac and a Windows PC Safety and Handling Important Safety InformationSafety and Handling Important Handling Information Learning More, Service Support To learn about Do thisRegulatory Compliance Information FCC Compliance StatementRussia European Community Index Earphone remote 5, 21, 23, 24 Eject button in iTunesSee also playlist menu podcasts Shuffling songs 5, 21 skipping to next track