18

Importing Music into Your iTunes Library

To listen to music on iPod classic, you first need to get that music into iTunes on your computer.

There are three ways of getting music and other audio into iTunes:

ÂPurchase music, audiobooks, and videos, or download podcasts online from the iTunes Store.

ÂImport music and other audio from audio CDs.

ÂAdd music and other audio that’s already on your computer to your iTunes library.

Purchasing Songs and Downloading Podcasts Using the iTunes Store

If you have an Internet connection, you can easily purchase and download songs, albums, audiobooks, and videos online using the iTunes Store. You can also subscribe to and download podcasts.

To purchase music online using the iTunes Store, you set up an Apple account in iTunes, find the songs you want, and then buy them. If you already have an Apple account, or if you have an America Online (AOL) account (available in some countries only), you can use that account to sign in to the iTunes Store and buy songs.

Note: You don’t need an iTunes Store account to download or subscribe to podcasts.

To sign in to the iTunes Store:

mOpen iTunes and then:

ÂIf you already have an iTunes account, choose Store > Sign In.

ÂIf you don’t already have an iTunes account, choose Store > Create Account and follow the onscreen instructions to set up an Apple account or enter your existing Apple account or AOL account information.

Chapter 2 Music Features

Page 18
Image 18
Apple MB147LL/A, FB145LL/A, FB150LL/A, FB147LL/A Importing Music into Your iTunes Library, To sign in to the iTunes Store

MB527LL/A, FB147LL/A, MB150, MB145ZY/A, FB145LL/A specifications

The Apple MB029ZP/A, MB029ZY/A, MB147ZP/A, MB150ZP/A, and MB147 models signify significant milestones in Apple's laptop evolution. These models belong to the MacBook and MacBook Pro range, which have established a reputation for merging cutting-edge technology with sleek design and impressive performance.

One of the standout features across these models is the Intel Core 2 Duo processor, which provides efficient multitasking capabilities. Offering improved performance over previous generations, the Core 2 Duo ensures that users can run multiple applications smoothly. The 13-inch and 15-inch displays feature LED-backlit technology, enhancing color accuracy and brightness while delivering stunning visuals for professional and personal use.

These MacBooks also support Apple's signature MagSafe power adapter, which allows for quick connection and disconnection, reducing the risk of accidental spills and damage. The integrated iSight camera enhances video conferencing capabilities, making it easier to stay connected with friends, family, and colleagues.

The use of aluminum unibody construction in models such as the MB147ZP/A impresses with its durability and lightweight design. This not only adds to the aesthetic appeal but also increases the overall sturdiness of the laptop, making it suitable for on-the-go users. Battery life remains a crucial characteristic, with these models providing hours of use on a single charge, ensuring productivity without frequent interruptions.

The MacBook models are equipped with a solid-state drive (SSD) in certain configurations, enhancing boot speeds and application loading times significantly. The inclusion of NVIDIA graphics cards in specific models like the MB150ZP/A provides better graphics performance for graphic design, video editing, and gaming.

Another notable feature is the presence of the latest version of Mac OS during launch, alongside the ability to seamlessly integrate with other Apple devices through iCloud. This ecosystem allows users to access and sync their data easily across iPhone, iPad, and Mac, streamlining workflow and enhancing user experience.

Overall, the Apple MB029ZP/A, MB029ZY/A, MB147ZP/A, MB150ZP/A, and MB147 laptops represent a blend of performance, design, and functionality, catering to a wide range of users from casual consumers to professionals, and establishing themselves as reliable tools in a tech-savvy world.