Apple 019-0497 manual Adjusting iPod mini Settings, Setting iPod mini to Shuffle Songs

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Adjusting iPod mini Settings

You can change settings directly on iPod mini in the Settings menu.

Setting iPod mini to Shuffle Songs

You can set iPod mini to play songs or albums in random order.

To shuffle and begin playing all your songs:

nSelect Shuffle Songs from the iPod mini main menu.

iPod mini begins playing songs from your entire music library in random order, skipping audiobooks and podcasts.

To set iPod mini to shuffle songs or albums every time you play a song:

1Select Settings from the iPod mini main menu.

2Set Shuffle to Songs or to Albums.

When you set iPod mini to shuffle songs by selecting Settings > Shuffle, iPod mini shuffles songs within the list (album or playlist, for example) from which the songs are playing.

When you set iPod mini to shuffle albums, it plays all the songs on the first album in the order in which they appear. iPod mini then randomly selects another album in the list and plays those songs in order.

Setting iPod mini to Repeat Songs

You can set iPod mini to repeat a song over and over, or to repeat a sequence of songs. iPod mini repeats songs within the list from which the songs are playing.

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Using iPod mini

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Contents IPod mini User’s Guide Contents Quick Start IPod mini Features Learning to Use iPod miniWhat You Need to Get Started To use iPod mini with a Macintosh, you must haveTo 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 Connect iPod mini to Charge the Battery and Transfer Music To charge the batteryQuick Start To Learn More Play MusicUsing 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 Connecting and Disconnecting iPod mini Rating SongsTo transfer On-The-Go playlists to your computer To rate a songDisconnecting iPod mini Your computer From your computerTo eject iPod mini To disconnect iPod miniUsing iPod mini To play music from iPod mini using the Dock Organizing and Transferring Your MusicAbout iTunes To browse for and purchase music About the iTunes Music StoreAudio File Formats Supported by iPod mini About Playlists About Smart Playlists Creating Playlists on Your ComputerTransferring 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 Deleting Songs and Playlists From iPod mini Manually Modifying Playlists on iPod miniTo set iPod mini to transfer songs manually To transfer a song or playlist to iPod mini manuallySetting the Reading Speed Listening to Spoken Word AudioTo create a new playlist on iPod mini To modify a playlist on iPod miniListening to Podcasts To listen to a podcastSeeing How Many Songs Are on iPod mini To update podcastsUpdating Podcasts Adjusting iPod mini Settings Setting iPod mini to Shuffle SongsSetting iPod mini to Repeat Songs To shuffle and begin playing all your songsSetting the Click Wheel Sound Setting Songs to Play at the Same Relative Volume LevelTo 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 the Extra Features of Your iPod mini Using iPod mini as an External Hard DiskTo 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 contact information manually To import appointments and other calendar events manuallyStoring and Reading Notes and Other Information Playing GamesTo 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 Accessories IPod mini Belt ClipIPod Remote Available Separately To use the earbud headphones Apple EarphonesAvailable 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 IPod mini Software Update and Restore If Your Optional iPod Remote Isn’t WorkingTo update or restore iPod mini with the latest software Onscreen Help for Other iPod Applications Online ResourcesObtaining Warranty Service Finding the Serial Number of Your iPod miniAbout Handling CleaningImportant Safety Instructions Avoid Hearing Damage Do Not Use While Driving Connectors and PortsAbout Operating and Storage Temperatures Avoid Wet Locations Do Not Make Repairs YourselfCommunications Regulation Information Vcci Class B Statement European Community Taiwan