Listening to Music, Playing music and other audio

Listening to Music	3

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

After you set up iPod classic, you can listen to songs, podcasts, audiobooks, and more.

Playing music and other audio

When a song is playing, the Now Playing screen appears. The following table describes the elements on the Now Playing screen of iPod classic.

Album art Shuffle icon

Play icon

Battery icon

Repeat icon

Song information, rating, and sequence number



	Progress bar
	Progress bar
Now Playing screen item		Function
Shuffle icon (¡)		Appears if iPod classic is set to shuffle songs or albums.

Repeat icon (⁄)		Appears if iPod classic is set to repeat all songs. The Repeat Once
		icon (!) appears if iPod classic is set to repeat one song.

Play icon (“)

Appears when song is playing. The Pause icon (1) appears when song is paused.

Battery icon	Shows the approximate remaining battery charge.

Album art	Shows the album art, if it’s available.

Song information	Displays the song title, artist, and album title. If you rate the song,
	rating stars are displayed. Also displays the number of the song
	that’s playing within the current sequence.

Progress bar	Shows the elapsed and remaining times for the song that’s playing.

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