Apple 019-0497 manual Using the iPod mini Equalizer, Setting the Backlight Timer

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To set iTunes to adjust all songs to play at the same relative sound level:

1In iTunes, choose iTunes > Preferences if you are using a Mac, or choose Edit > Preferences if you are using a Windows PC.

2Click Effects and select Sound Check.

To set iPod mini to use the iTunes volume settings:

nSelect Settings > Sound Check.

If you have not activated Sound Check in iTunes, setting it on iPod mini has no effect.

Using the iPod mini Equalizer

You can use equalizer presets to change iPod mini sound to suit a particular music genre or style. For example, to make rock music sound better, set the equalizer to Rock.

nSelect Settings > EQ and select an equalizer preset.

If you have assigned an equalizer preset to a song in iTunes and the iPod mini equalizer is set to Off, then the song plays using the iTunes setting. See iTunes and Music Store Help for more information.

Setting the Backlight Timer

You can set the backlight to turn on for a certain amount of time when you press a button or use the Click Wheel.

nSelect Settings > Backlight Timer and select the time you want.

Even if you don’t set the backlight timer, you can turn on the backlight at any time by pressing and holding the Menu button on iPod mini or selecting Backlight from the main menu. After a few seconds, the backlight turns off.

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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 import music to your computer from an audio CD Four Steps to Playing Music on iPod miniTo buy music online 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 To transfer On-The-Go playlists to your computer Connecting and Disconnecting iPod miniRating Songs 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 Audio File Formats Supported by iPod mini About the iTunes Music StoreTo browse for and purchase music About Playlists Transferring Songs and Playlists to iPod mini Automatically About Smart PlaylistsCreating Playlists on Your Computer To create a playlistTo set iPod mini to update only selected playlists To update iPod mini with only certain songsTransferring Songs and Playlists to iPod mini Manually To set iPod mini to transfer songs manually Deleting Songs and Playlists From iPod mini ManuallyModifying Playlists on iPod mini To transfer a song or playlist to iPod mini manuallyTo create a new playlist on iPod mini Setting the Reading SpeedListening to Spoken Word Audio To modify a playlist on iPod miniListening to Podcasts To listen to a podcastUpdating Podcasts To update podcastsSeeing How Many Songs Are on iPod mini Setting iPod mini to Repeat Songs Adjusting iPod mini SettingsSetting iPod mini to Shuffle Songs To shuffle and begin playing all your songsTo set iPod mini to repeat songs Setting the Click Wheel SoundSetting Songs to Play at the Same Relative Volume Level To set how iPod mini plays the Click Wheel soundSetting the Backlight Timer Using the iPod mini EqualizerTo set iPod mini to use the iTunes volume settings Setting the Language Setting and Viewing Date and TimeAdding or Removing Items From the Main Menu To enable iPod mini as a hard disk Using the Extra Features of Your iPod miniUsing iPod mini as an External Hard Disk Preventing iTunes From Opening AutomaticallySetting the Alarm Setting the Sleep TimerTo set an 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 GamesYou can charge the iPod mini battery in two ways Charging the iPod mini BatteryTo charge the battery using your computer AC plug adapter Battery States IPod mini Accessories IPod mini Belt ClipIPod Remote Available Separately To use the earbud headphones Apple EarphonesAvailable Accessories To reset iPod mini Resetting iPod miniIf Your iPod mini Won’t Turn On or Respond 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 miniImportant Safety Instructions CleaningAbout Handling About Operating and Storage Temperatures Connectors and PortsAvoid Hearing Damage Do Not Use While Driving Avoid Wet Locations Do Not Make Repairs YourselfCommunications Regulation Information Vcci Class B Statement European Community Taiwan