Apple 019-0497 manual Making Playlists on iPod mini

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Making Playlists on iPod mini

You can set iPod mini to play the songs you want in the order you want. When you create a list of songs on your iPod mini, the songs appear in an On-The-Go playlist.

To create an On-The-Go playlist:

1Highlight a song and press and hold the Select button until the song title flashes.

2Repeat step 1 for other songs you want to add.

3Select Music > Playlists > On-The-Go to view your list of songs.

You can also queue entire lists of songs at once. For example, to queue an album, highlight the album title and press and hold the Select button until the album title flashes.

To play songs in the On-The-Go playlist:

nSelect Music > Playlists > On-The-Go and select a song.

To remove a song from the On-The-Go playlist:

nHighlight a song in the playlist, and hold down the Select button until the song title flashes.

To clear the entire On-The-Go playlist:

nSelect Music > Playlists > On-The-Go > Clear Playlist.

To save On-The-Go playlists on your iPod mini:

nSelect Music > Playlists > On-The-Go > Save Playlist > Save Playlist.

The first playlist is saved as “New Playlist 1” in the Playlists menu. The On-The-Go playlist is cleared. You can save as many On-The-Go playlists as you like.

Using iPod mini

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Contents IPod mini User’s Guide Contents Quick Start Learning to Use iPod mini IPod mini FeaturesTo use iPod mini with a Macintosh, you must have What You Need to Get StartedTo use iPod mini with a Windows PC, you must have Your iPod mini includes the following components To buy music online Four Steps to Playing Music on iPod miniTo import music to your computer from an audio CD To charge the battery Connect iPod mini to Charge the Battery and Transfer MusicQuick Start Play Music To Learn MoreUsing iPod mini Using iPod mini IPod mini Controls Play songs in random order Disabling iPod mini Buttons Using the Hold Switch Making Playlists on iPod mini Rating Songs Connecting and Disconnecting iPod miniTo transfer On-The-Go playlists to your computer To rate a songYour computer From your computer Disconnecting iPod miniTo disconnect iPod mini To eject iPod miniUsing iPod mini Organizing and Transferring Your Music To play music from iPod mini using the DockAbout iTunes To browse for and purchase music About the iTunes Music StoreAudio File Formats Supported by iPod mini About Playlists Creating Playlists on Your Computer About Smart PlaylistsTransferring Songs and Playlists to iPod mini Automatically To create a playlistTransferring Songs and Playlists to iPod mini Manually To update iPod mini with only certain songsTo set iPod mini to update only selected playlists Modifying Playlists on iPod mini Deleting Songs and Playlists From iPod mini ManuallyTo set iPod mini to transfer songs manually To transfer a song or playlist to iPod mini manuallyListening to Spoken Word Audio Setting the Reading SpeedTo create a new playlist on iPod mini To modify a playlist on iPod miniTo listen to a podcast Listening to PodcastsSeeing How Many Songs Are on iPod mini To update podcastsUpdating Podcasts Setting iPod mini to Shuffle Songs Adjusting iPod mini SettingsSetting iPod mini to Repeat Songs To shuffle and begin playing all your songsSetting Songs to Play at the Same Relative Volume Level Setting the Click Wheel SoundTo set iPod mini to repeat songs To set how iPod mini plays the Click Wheel soundTo set iPod mini to use the iTunes volume settings Using the iPod mini EqualizerSetting the Backlight Timer Adding or Removing Items From the Main Menu Setting and Viewing Date and TimeSetting the Language Using iPod mini as an External Hard Disk Using the Extra Features of Your iPod miniTo enable iPod mini as a hard disk Preventing iTunes From Opening AutomaticallyTo set an alarm Setting the Sleep TimerSetting the Alarm Using iPod mini Update all contacts To import appointments and other calendar events manually To import contact information manuallyPlaying Games Storing and Reading Notes and Other InformationTo charge the battery using your computer Charging the iPod mini BatteryYou can charge the iPod mini battery in two ways AC plug adapter Battery States IPod mini Belt Clip IPod mini AccessoriesIPod Remote Available Separately Apple Earphones To use the earbud headphonesAvailable Accessories If Your iPod mini Won’t Turn On or Respond Resetting iPod miniTo reset iPod mini If Your iPod mini Isn’t Playing Music Tips and Troubleshooting IPod mini may need to be reset see If the Screen Is Too Light or Too Dark If Your Optional iPod Remote Isn’t Working IPod mini Software Update and RestoreTo update or restore iPod mini with the latest software Online Resources Onscreen Help for Other iPod ApplicationsFinding the Serial Number of Your iPod mini Obtaining Warranty ServiceAbout Handling CleaningImportant Safety Instructions Avoid Hearing Damage Do Not Use While Driving Connectors and PortsAbout Operating and Storage Temperatures Do Not Make Repairs Yourself Avoid Wet LocationsCommunications Regulation Information Vcci Class B Statement European Community Taiwan