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Press the Center button to cycle through these additional items in the Now Playing screen:
Screen item | Function |
Scrubber bar | Lets you quickly navigate to a different part of the track. |
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Genius slider | Creates a Genius playlist based on the current song. The |
| slider doesn’t appear if Genius information isn’t available for |
| the current song. |
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Shuffle slider | Lets you shuffle songs or albums directly from the |
| Now Playing screen. |
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Song rating | Lets you rate the song. |
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Lyrics | Displays the lyrics of the current song. Lyrics don’t appear |
| if you didn’t enter them in iTunes. |
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Use the Click Wheel and Center button to browse for a song or music video.
When you play music videos from the Music menu, you only hear the music. When you play them from the Videos menu, you also see the video.
Browse for and play a song:
mm Choose Music, browse for a song or music video, and then press Play/Pause (’).
Change the playback volume:
mm When you see the progress bar, use the Click Wheel to change the volume. If you don’t see the progress bar, press the Center button until it appears.
Listen to a different part of a song:
1Press the Center button until you see the scrubber bar.
2Use the Click Wheel to move the playhead along the scrubber bar.
Create a Genius playlist from the current song:
1Press the Center button until you see the Genius slider.
2Use the Click Wheel to move the slider to Start.
The Genius slider doesn’t appear if Genius information isn’t available for the current song.
Set shuffle songs from the Now Playing screen:
1Press the Center button until you see the shuffle slider.
2Use the Click Wheel to move the slider to Songs or Albums.
•• Choose Songs to play all songs on iPod classic at random.
•• Choose Albums to play all songs in the current album in order. iPod classic then randomly selects another album and plays through it in order.
Listen to a music video:
mm Choose Music and browse for a music video.
When you play the video, you hear it but don’t see it. When you play a playlist that includes video podcasts, you hear the podcasts but don’t see them.
Return to the previous menu: mm From any screen, press Menu.
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Contents
IPod classic User Guide
Contents
Tips and Troubleshooting
More Settings, Extra Features, and Accessories
Safety and Handling
Learning More, Service, and Support
IPod classic Basics
IPod classic at a glance
Using iPod classic controls
Reset iPod classic
Disable the iPod classic controls
Access additional options
Change the volume
Disabling iPod classic controls
Disable iPod classic controls
Play a saved Genius playlist
Play a Genius Mix
Setting the language
Using iPod classic menus
Setting the backlight timer
Adding or removing items in the main menu
Resetting all settings
Setting the screen brightness
Turning off the Click Wheel sound
Scrolling quickly through long lists
Connecting iPod classic
Connecting and disconnecting iPod classic
Disconnecting iPod classic
Connect iPod classic to your computer
Disconnect iPod classic
Eject iPod classic
Charging the iPod classic battery
About the iPod classic battery
Charge the battery using your computer
Charge the battery using the Apple USB Power Adapter
Understanding battery states
About iTunes
Setting Up iPod classic
Purchase songs and download podcasts using the iTunes Store
Setting up your iTunes library
Add songs already on your computer to your iTunes library
Import music from your audio CDs into iTunes
Organizing your music
Adding more information to your iTunes library
Create versions of your own videos to work with iPod classic
Importing video to iTunes
Connecting iPod classic to a computer for the first time
Adding music, videos, and other content to iPod classic
Adding content automatically or manually
Use the iPod classic Setup Assistant
Sync music with iPod classic
Syncing music automatically
Syncing Genius playlists and Genius Mixes to iPod classic
Adding videos to iPod classic
Syncing videos automatically
Adding video podcasts to iPod classic
Adding podcasts to iPod classic
Set iTunes to sync movies to iPod classic
Set iTunes to sync TV shows to iPod classic
Adding other content to iPod classic
Adding iTunes U content to iPod classic
Adding audiobooks to iPod classic
Sync audiobooks to iPod classic
Add a song, video, or other item to iPod classic
Managing iPod classic manually
Remove a song, video, or other item from iPod classic
Create a new playlist on iPod classic
Playing music and other audio
Listening to Music
Browse for and play a song
Change the playback volume
Listen to a different part of a song
Create a Genius playlist from the current song
Accessing additional commands
Browsing music using Cover Flow
Rating songs
Viewing lyrics on iPod classic
Playing Genius Mixes
Using Genius on iPod classic
Create a Genius playlist on iPod classic
Play a Genius playlist
Creating On-The-Go Playlists on iPod classic
Setting iPod classic to repeat songs
Setting iPod classic to shuffle songs
Browsing songs by album or artist
Searching music
Setting the maximum volume limit
Customizing the Music menu
Change the maximum volume limit
Setting songs to play at the same volume level
Remove the maximum volume limit
Set iPod classic to use the iTunes volume settings
Using the equalizer
Playing iTunes U content
Playing podcasts
Set audiobook play speed
Listening to audiobooks
Watching videos on a TV connected to iPod classic
Watching Videos
Watching video podcasts
Watching videos downloaded from iTunes U
Set iPod classic to display videos on a TV
Set TV settings
View a video on your TV
Importing photos
Adding and Viewing Photos
Adding photos from your computer to iPod classic
Viewing photos and slideshows
Adding full-resolution image files to iPod classic
Viewing photos
Set slideshow settings
Viewing slideshows
View photos on iPod classic
Adding photos from iPod classic to a computer
Using iPod classic as an external disk
More Settings, Extra Features Accessories
Enable iPod classic as an external disk
Setting and viewing the date and time
Using extra settings
Adding clocks for other time zones
Setting the sleep timer
Setting the alarm
Using the stopwatch
Locking the iPod classic screen
Playing games
Change a combination you’ve already set
Syncing contacts, calendars, and to-do lists
Add appointments and other calendar events manually
Add contact information manually
View contacts on iPod classic
Sort contacts by first or last name
Recording voice memos
Storing and reading notes
Use the earphones included with iPod classic
Learning about iPod classic accessories
5 Rs Reset, Retry, Restart, Reinstall, Restore
Tips and Troubleshooting
Reset iPod classic
General suggestions
If iPod classic isn’t playing music
If iPod classic displays a Connect to Power message
If songs or data sync more slowly over USB 2.0 or
If iPod classic displays a Use iTunes to restore message
If you can’t add a song or other item to iPod classic
If you can’t see videos or photos on your TV
Updating and restoring iPod software
Update or restore iPod classic
If you want to use iPod classic with a Mac and a Windows PC
If you lock the iPod classic screen and can’t unlock it
Important safety information
Safety and Handling
Important handling information
Using iPhoto on Mac OS
Learning More, Service Support
Using Calendar on Mac OS
Obtaining warranty service
FCC compliance statement
Regulatory Compliance Information
Battery Apple and the environment
019-2403/2012-11