Features Guide
Contents
Safety and Cleaning
Learning About iPod Accessories
Tips and Troubleshooting
Important Safety Information
IPod Basics
Using iPod Controls
IPod at a Glance
Here’s what else you can do with iPod controls
To scroll quickly
Scrolling Quickly Through Long Lists
Searching Music
To search iPod
Turning off the Click Wheel Sound
Disabling iPod Controls
To turn off the Click Wheel sound
Adding or Removing Items From the Main Menu
Using iPod Menus
To add or remove items from the main menu
Setting the Screen Brightness
Connecting and Disconnecting iPod
Setting the Backlight Timer
Setting the Language
IPod Basics
Disconnecting iPod
To eject iPod
About the iPod Battery
To disconnect iPod
To charge the battery using your computer
Charging the iPod Battery
To charge the battery using the iPod USB Power Adapter
Understanding Battery States
Plug the power adapter into a working electrical outlet
Music Features
About iTunes
Importing Music into Your Computer
To sign in to the iTunes Store
To buy a song, album, audiobook, or video
To find songs, audiobooks, videos, and podcasts
To download or subscribe to a podcast
Entering Song Names and Other Details
Importing Music From Your Audio CDs Into iTunes
Adding Lyrics
To add songs on your computer to the iTunes library
Organizing Your Music
Adding Songs Already on Your Computer to the iTunes Library
To make a playlist in iTunes
You can set iTunes to load music onto iPod in three ways
Loading Music and Podcasts onto iPod
Syncing Music Automatically
To load music onto iPod
Syncing Music From Selected Playlists onto iPod
To reset iTunes to sync all music automatically on iPod
Managing iPod Manually
Loading Podcasts onto iPod
To manually manage podcasts
Playing Music
To browse for and play a song
Setting iPod to Repeat Songs
Setting iPod to Shuffle Songs
Making On-The-Go Playlists on iPod
Setting the Maximum Volume Limit
Rating Songs
To change the maximum volume limit
To remove the maximum volume limit
Setting iPod to Show Compilations
Setting Songs to Play at the Same Volume Level
Using the Equalizer
Viewing Album Artwork on iPod
To see album artwork on iPod
Listening to Podcasts
Viewing Lyrics on iPod
To view lyrics on iPod while a song is playing
Listening to FM Radio
Listening to Audiobooks
To set audiobook play speed
Video Features
Purchasing Videos and Downloading Video Podcasts
Converting Your Own Videos to Work With iPod
Syncing Videos Automatically
Loading Videos onto iPod
To sync videos to iPod
Syncing Selected Videos to iPod
To reset iTunes to sync all movies automatically on iPod
To reset iTunes to sync all TV shows automatically on iPod
To set iTunes to sync unwatched or selected movies to iPod
Loading Video Podcasts onto iPod
Viewing and Listening to Videos
Managing Videos Manually
Viewing and Listening to Videos on iPod
To set iPod to display videos on a TV
To set TV settings
Watching Videos on a TV Connected to iPod
To connect iPod to a TV
To connect iPod to a TV or other video device using S-video
To view a video on your TV
To import photos to a Mac using iPhoto
Photo Features
Importing Photos from a Camera to Your Computer
Loading Photos From Your Computer onto iPod
To import photos to a Mac using Image Capture
To import photos to a Windows PC
To load photos from a folder on your hard disk onto iPod
To load full-resolution image files onto iPod
To delete photos from iPod
IPod Camera Connector
To erase photos from a camera or photo card
Loading Photos from iPod onto a Computer
To view imported photos on iPod
To load photos from iPod to a computer
Viewing Photos on iPod
To set slideshow settings
Viewing Photos
Viewing Slideshows
To view a slideshow on iPod
To view a slideshow on a TV
Using iPod as an External Disk
To enable iPod as an external disk
Setting and Viewing the Date and Time
Using Extra Settings
Adding Clocks for Other Time Zones
Setting the Sleep Timer
Setting the Alarm
Using the Stopwatch
Playing Games
Locking the iPod Screen
You can unlock the iPod screen in two ways
To set a combination for iPod
To lock the iPod screen
To change a combination youve already set
Syncing Contacts, Calendars, and To-Do Lists
To view contacts on iPod
To load contact information manually
To load appointments and other calendar events manually
To view calendar events
Storing and Reading Notes
Recording Voice Memos
Learning About iPod Accessories
To load voice memos to your computer
To use the earphones
To reset iPod
Tips and Troubleshooting
5 Rs Reset, Retry, Restart, Reinstall, Restore
General Suggestions
If iPod isn’t playing music
If you connect iPod to your computer and nothing happens
If iPod displays a Use iTunes to restore message
If songs or data load more slowly over USB
If you can’t load a song or other item onto iPod
If you can’t see videos or photos on your TV
If you can’t import photos directly from your camera
If you want to double-check the system requirements
If you want to use iPod with a Mac and a Windows PC
Updating and Restoring iPod Software
To update or restore iPod
If you lock iPod screen and can’t unlock it
Safety and Cleaning
Important Safety Information
Safety and Cleaning
Important Handling Information
Learning More, Service Support
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Regulatory Compliance Information
FCC Compliance Statement
Disposal and Recycling Information
Index
Index
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