Apple MC297LL/A, MC293LL/A manual Setting the alarm, Setting the sleep timer, Using the stopwatch

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Setting the alarm

You can set an alarm for any clock on iPod classic.

Use iPod classic as an alarm clock:

1Choose Extras > Alarms.

2Choose Create Alarm and set one or more of the following options:

To

Do this

Turn the alarm on

Choose Alarm and choose On.

 

 

Set the date

Choose Date. Use the Click Wheel to change the selected value.

 

Press the Center button to move to the next value.

 

 

Set the time

Choose Time. Use the Click Wheel to change the selected value.

 

Press the Center button to move to the next value.

 

 

Set a repeat option

Choose Repeat and choose an option (for example, “weekdays”).

 

 

Choose a sound

Choose Tones or a playlist. If you choose Tones, select Beep to hear

 

the alarm through the internal speaker. If you choose a playlist,

 

you’ll need to connect iPod classic to speakers or headphones to

 

hear the alarm.

 

 

Name the alarm

Choose Label and choose an option (for example, “Wake up”).

 

 

Delete an alarm:

1Choose Extras > Alarms.

2Choose the alarm and then choose Delete.

Setting the sleep timer

You can set iPod classic to turn off automatically after playing music or other content for a specific period of time.

Set the sleep timer:

1Choose Extras > Alarms.

2Choose Sleep Timer and choose how long you want iPod classic to play.

Using the stopwatch

You can use the stopwatch as you exercise to track your overall time and, if you’re running on a track, your lap times. You can play music while you use the stopwatch.

Use the stopwatch:

1Choose Extras > Stopwatch.

2Press Play/Pause (’) to start the timer.

3Press the Center button to record lap times. Up to three lap times show beneath the overall time.

4Press Play/Pause (’) to stop the overall timer, or choose Resume to start the timer again.

5Choose New Timer to start a new stopwatch session.

Note: After you start the stopwatch, the stopwatch continues to run as long as you display the Timer screen. If you start the stopwatch and then go to another menu, and iPod classic isn’t playing music or a video, the stopwatch timer stops and iPod classic turns off automatically after a few minutes.

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Contents IPod classic User Guide Contents Safety and Handling More Settings, Extra Features, and AccessoriesTips and Troubleshooting Learning More, Service, and SupportIPod classic Basics Using iPod classic controls IPod classic at a glanceAccess additional options Disable the iPod classic controlsReset iPod classic Change the volumePlay a saved Genius playlist Disable iPod classic controlsDisabling iPod classic controls Play a Genius MixSetting the backlight timer Using iPod classic menusSetting the language Adding or removing items in the main menuTurning off the Click Wheel sound Setting the screen brightnessResetting all settings Scrolling quickly through long listsDisconnecting iPod classic Connecting and disconnecting iPod classicConnecting iPod classic Connect iPod classic to your computerEject iPod classic Disconnect iPod classicAbout the iPod classic battery Charging the iPod classic batteryCharge the battery using your computer Understanding battery states Charge the battery using the Apple USB Power AdapterSetting Up iPod classic About iTunesAdd songs already on your computer to your iTunes library Setting up your iTunes libraryPurchase songs and download podcasts using the iTunes Store Import music from your audio CDs into iTunesAdding more information to your iTunes library Organizing your musicImporting video to iTunes Create versions of your own videos to work with iPod classicAdding content automatically or manually Adding music, videos, and other content to iPod classicConnecting iPod classic to a computer for the first time Use the iPod classic Setup AssistantSyncing music automatically Sync music with iPod classicAdding videos to iPod classic Syncing Genius playlists and Genius Mixes to iPod classicSyncing videos automatically Set iTunes to sync movies to iPod classic Adding podcasts to iPod classicAdding video podcasts to iPod classic Set iTunes to sync TV shows to iPod classicAdding audiobooks to iPod classic Adding iTunes U content to iPod classicAdding other content to iPod classic Sync audiobooks to iPod classicRemove a song, video, or other item from iPod classic Managing iPod classic manuallyAdd a song, video, or other item to iPod classic Create a new playlist on iPod classicListening to Music Playing music and other audioListen to a different part of a song Change the playback volumeBrowse for and play a song Create a Genius playlist from the current songRating songs Browsing music using Cover FlowAccessing additional commands Viewing lyrics on iPod classicCreate a Genius playlist on iPod classic Using Genius on iPod classicPlaying Genius Mixes Play a Genius playlistCreating On-The-Go Playlists on iPod classic Setting iPod classic to shuffle songs Setting iPod classic to repeat songsBrowsing songs by album or artist Setting the maximum volume limit Searching musicCustomizing the Music menu Remove the maximum volume limit Setting songs to play at the same volume levelChange the maximum volume limit Set iPod classic to use the iTunes volume settingsPlaying iTunes U content Using the equalizerPlaying podcasts Listening to audiobooks Set audiobook play speedWatching video podcasts Watching VideosWatching videos on a TV connected to iPod classic Watching videos downloaded from iTunes USet TV settings Set iPod classic to display videos on a TVView a video on your TV Adding and Viewing Photos Importing photosAdding photos from your computer to iPod classic Adding full-resolution image files to iPod classic Viewing photos and slideshowsViewing slideshows Set slideshow settingsViewing photos View photos on iPod classicAdding photos from iPod classic to a computer More Settings, Extra Features Accessories Using iPod classic as an external diskEnable iPod classic as an external disk Using extra settings Setting and viewing the date and timeAdding clocks for other time zones Setting the alarm Setting the sleep timerUsing the stopwatch Playing games Locking the iPod classic screenSyncing contacts, calendars, and to-do lists Change a combination you’ve already setView contacts on iPod classic Add contact information manuallyAdd appointments and other calendar events manually Sort contacts by first or last nameStoring and reading notes Recording voice memosLearning about iPod classic accessories Use the earphones included with iPod classicReset iPod classic Tips and Troubleshooting5 Rs Reset, Retry, Restart, Reinstall, Restore General suggestionsIf iPod classic displays a Connect to Power message If iPod classic isn’t playing musicIf iPod classic displays a Use iTunes to restore message If songs or data sync more slowly over USB 2.0 orIf you can’t add a song or other item to iPod classic If you can’t see videos or photos on your TV If you want to use iPod classic with a Mac and a Windows PC Update or restore iPod classicUpdating and restoring iPod software If you lock the iPod classic screen and can’t unlock itSafety and Handling Important safety informationImportant handling information Using Calendar on Mac OS Learning More, Service SupportUsing iPhoto on Mac OS Obtaining warranty serviceRegulatory Compliance Information FCC compliance statementBattery Apple and the environment 019-2403/2012-11

MC297LL/A, MC293LL/A specifications

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