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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. |
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Set the date | Choose Date. Use the Click Wheel to change the selected value. |
| Press the Center button to move to the next value. |
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Set the time | Choose Time. Use the Click Wheel to change the selected value. |
| Press the Center button to move to the next value. |
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Set a repeat option | Choose Repeat and choose an option (for example, “weekdays”). |
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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. |
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Name the alarm | Choose Label and choose an option (for example, “Wake up”). |
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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 Accessories
Tips and Troubleshooting
Learning More, Service, and Support
IPod classic Basics
Using iPod classic controls
IPod classic at a glance
Access additional options
Disable the iPod classic controls
Reset iPod classic
Change the volume
Play a saved Genius playlist
Disable iPod classic controls
Disabling iPod classic controls
Play a Genius Mix
Setting the backlight timer
Using iPod classic menus
Setting the language
Adding or removing items in the main menu
Turning off the Click Wheel sound
Setting the screen brightness
Resetting all settings
Scrolling quickly through long lists
Disconnecting iPod classic
Connecting and disconnecting iPod classic
Connecting iPod classic
Connect iPod classic to your computer
Eject iPod classic
Disconnect iPod classic
About the iPod classic battery
Charging the iPod classic battery
Charge the battery using your computer
Understanding battery states
Charge the battery using the Apple USB Power Adapter
Setting Up iPod classic
About iTunes
Add songs already on your computer to your iTunes library
Setting up your iTunes library
Purchase songs and download podcasts using the iTunes Store
Import music from your audio CDs into iTunes
Adding more information to your iTunes library
Organizing your music
Importing video to iTunes
Create versions of your own videos to work with iPod classic
Adding content automatically or manually
Adding music, videos, and other content to iPod classic
Connecting iPod classic to a computer for the first time
Use the iPod classic Setup Assistant
Syncing music automatically
Sync music with iPod classic
Adding videos to iPod classic
Syncing Genius playlists and Genius Mixes to iPod classic
Syncing videos automatically
Set iTunes to sync movies to iPod classic
Adding podcasts to iPod classic
Adding video podcasts to iPod classic
Set iTunes to sync TV shows to iPod classic
Adding audiobooks to iPod classic
Adding iTunes U content to iPod classic
Adding other content to iPod classic
Sync audiobooks to iPod classic
Remove a song, video, or other item from iPod classic
Managing iPod classic manually
Add a song, video, or other item to iPod classic
Create a new playlist on iPod classic
Listening to Music
Playing music and other audio
Listen to a different part of a song
Change the playback volume
Browse for and play a song
Create a Genius playlist from the current song
Rating songs
Browsing music using Cover Flow
Accessing additional commands
Viewing lyrics on iPod classic
Create a Genius playlist on iPod classic
Using Genius on iPod classic
Playing Genius Mixes
Play a Genius playlist
Creating On-The-Go Playlists on iPod classic
Setting iPod classic to shuffle songs
Setting iPod classic to repeat songs
Browsing songs by album or artist
Setting the maximum volume limit
Searching music
Customizing the Music menu
Remove the maximum volume limit
Setting songs to play at the same volume level
Change the maximum volume limit
Set iPod classic to use the iTunes volume settings
Playing iTunes U content
Using the equalizer
Playing podcasts
Listening to audiobooks
Set audiobook play speed
Watching video podcasts
Watching Videos
Watching videos on a TV connected to iPod classic
Watching videos downloaded from iTunes U
Set TV settings
Set iPod classic to display videos on a TV
View a video on your TV
Adding and Viewing Photos
Importing photos
Adding photos from your computer to iPod classic
Adding full-resolution image files to iPod classic
Viewing photos and slideshows
Viewing slideshows
Set slideshow settings
Viewing photos
View photos on iPod classic
Adding photos from iPod classic to a computer
More Settings, Extra Features Accessories
Using iPod classic as an external disk
Enable iPod classic as an external disk
Using extra settings
Setting and viewing the date and time
Adding clocks for other time zones
Setting the alarm
Setting the sleep timer
Using the stopwatch
Playing games
Locking the iPod classic screen
Syncing contacts, calendars, and to-do lists
Change a combination you’ve already set
View contacts on iPod classic
Add contact information manually
Add appointments and other calendar events manually
Sort contacts by first or last name
Storing and reading notes
Recording voice memos
Learning about iPod classic accessories
Use the earphones included with iPod classic
Reset iPod classic
Tips and Troubleshooting
5 Rs Reset, Retry, Restart, Reinstall, Restore
General suggestions
If iPod classic displays a Connect to Power message
If iPod classic isn’t playing music
If iPod classic displays a Use iTunes to restore message
If songs or data sync more slowly over USB 2.0 or
If 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 classic
Updating and restoring iPod software
If you lock the iPod classic screen and can’t unlock it
Safety and Handling
Important safety information
Important handling information
Using Calendar on Mac OS
Learning More, Service Support
Using iPhoto on Mac OS
Obtaining warranty service
Regulatory Compliance Information
FCC compliance statement
Battery Apple and the environment
019-2403/2012-11