IPod classic User Guide
 Contents
 Tips and Troubleshooting
Safety and Cleaning
Important Safety Information
General Suggestions
 IPod classic Basics
 Using iPod classic Controls
IPod classic at a Glance
 Here’s what else you can do with iPod classic controls
 Browsing Music Using Cover Flow
Scrolling Quickly Through Long Lists and Cover Flow
Searching Music
 Disabling iPod classic Controls
Turning off the Click Wheel Sound
To turn off the Click Wheel sound
 Using iPod classic Menus
To disable iPod classic controls
 Setting the Backlight Timer
Setting the Screen Brightness
Setting the Language
Adding or Removing Items from the Main Menu
 Connecting and Disconnecting iPod classic
Resetting All Settings
Connecting iPod classic
Getting Information About iPod classic
 Disconnecting iPod classic
 To eject iPod classic
To disconnect iPod classic
 About the iPod classic Battery
Charging the iPod classic Battery
To charge the battery using your computer
 To charge the battery using the Apple USB Power Adapter
 Understanding Battery States
 Music Features
About iTunes
 Importing Music into Your iTunes Library
To sign in to the iTunes Store
 To find songs, audiobooks, videos, and podcasts
To download or subscribe to a podcast
 Importing Music From Your Audio CDs Into iTunes
To add songs on your computer to your iTunes library
To import music from an audio CD into iTunes
 Entering Song Names and Other Details
Adding Lyrics
Adding Album Artwork
 Using Genius in iTunes
To set up Genius the first time you use it
Organizing Your Music
To make a playlist in iTunes
 Adding Music and Podcasts to iPod classic
To create a Genius playlist in iTunes
 Syncing Music Automatically
Syncing Music From Selected Playlists onto iPod classic
To sync music with iPod classic
 Managing iPod classic Manually
To add a song, video, or other item to iPod classic
To remove a song, video, or other item from iPod classic
To make a new playlist on iPod classic
 Playing Music
Adding Podcasts to iPod classic
To manually manage podcasts
To browse for and play a song
 Browsing Songs by Artist or Album
To browse songs by artist
 Setting iPod classic to Shuffle Songs
Setting iPod classic to Repeat Songs
Customizing the Music Menu
 Using Genius on iPod classic
Making On-The-Go Playlists on iPod classic
 Rating Songs
Viewing Lyrics on iPod classic
 Setting the Maximum Volume Limit
Viewing Album Artwork on iPod classic
 Setting Songs to Play at the Same Volume Level
To change the maximum volume limit
To remove the maximum volume limit
To set iPod classic to use the iTunes volume settings
 Using the Equalizer
Watching and Listening to Podcasts
Listening to Audiobooks
To use the equalizer to change the sound on iPod classic
 Listening to FM Radio
To set audiobook play speed
 Video Features
Purchasing or Renting Videos and Downloading Video Podcasts
 Converting Your Own Videos to Work with iPod classic
 Adding Videos to iPod classic
Syncing Videos Automatically
To sync videos to iPod classic
 Syncing Selected Videos to iPod classic
 Viewing and Listening to Videos
Managing Videos Manually
Adding Video Podcasts to iPod classic
 To set TV settings
Viewing and Listening to Videos on iPod classic
Watching Videos on a TV Connected to iPod classic
To view a video on iPod classic
 To view a video on your TV
 Photo Features
To import photos to a Mac using iPhoto
Importing Photos from a Camera to Your Computer
 To import photos to a Mac using Image Capture
Adding Photos From Your Computer to iPod classic
To import photos to a Windows PC
 To add full-resolution image files to iPod classic
To delete photos from iPod classic
 Viewing Photos
Adding Photos from iPod classic to a Computer
Viewing Photos on iPod classic
 To set slideshow settings
Viewing Slideshows
 To view a slideshow on iPod classic
To connect iPod classic to a TV
To view a slideshow on a TV
 Using iPod classic as an External Disk
To enable iPod classic as an external disk
 Using Extra Settings
Setting and Viewing the Date and Time
Adding Clocks for Other Time Zones
To set date and time options
 Setting the Alarm
Setting the Sleep Timer
Using the Stopwatch
 Playing Games
To use the stopwatch
To review or delete a logged stopwatch session
To play a game
 Locking the iPod classic Screen
To sync games automatically to iPod classic
To set a combination for iPod classic
To lock the iPod classic screen
 Syncing Contacts, Calendars, and To-Do Lists
To change a combination you’ve already set
 Extra Features and Accessories
 Storing and Reading Notes
 Learning About iPod classic Accessories
Recording Voice Memos
To record a voice memo
To play a recording
 To use the earphones included with your iPod classic
 Tips and Troubleshooting
5 Rs Reset, Retry, Restart, Reinstall, Restore
To reset iPod classic
General Suggestions
 If iPod classic isn’t playing music
 If iPod classic displays a Connect to Power message
If iPod classic displays a Use iTunes to restore message
If songs or data sync more slowly over USB
 If you can’t add a song or other item to iPod classic
WAV Aiff
 If you can’t see videos or photos on your TV
If you want to double-check the system requirements
 To update or restore iPod classic
Updating and Restoring iPod Software
If you want to use iPod classic with a Mac and a Windows PC
If you lock the iPod classic screen and can’t unlock it
 Tips and Troubleshooting
 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
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