Apple MB150ZY/A, FB145LL/A, FB150LL/A, FB147LL/A, FB029LL/A, A1238, MB029 Storing and Reading Notes

To add contact information manually:

1Connect iPod classic and open your favorite email or contacts application. You can add contacts using Palm Desktop, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Entourage, and Eudora, among others.

2Drag contacts from the application’s address book to the Contacts folder on iPod classic.

In some cases, you might need to export contacts and then drag the exported file or files to the Contacts folder. See the documentation for your email or contacts application.

To add appointments and other calendar events manually:

1Export calendar events from any calendar application that uses the standard iCal format (filenames end in .ics) or vCal format (filenames end in .vcs).

2Drag the files to the Calendars folder on iPod classic.

Note: To add to-do lists to iPod classic manually, save them in a calendar file with a .ics or .vcs extension.

To view contacts on iPod classic:

mChoose Extras > Contacts.

To sort contacts by first or last name:

mChoose Settings > Sort By, and press the Center button to choose First or Last.

To view calendar events:

mChoose Extras > Calendars.

To view to-do lists:

mChoose Extras > Calendars > To Do’s.

Storing and Reading Notes

You can store and read text notes on iPod classic if it’s enabled as an external disk (see page 48).

1In any word-processing application, save a document as a text (.txt) file.

2Place the file in the Notes folder on iPod classic.

To view notes:

mChoose Extras > Notes.

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