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•If your iPod mini is exceptionally low on power and you connect it to a USB 2.0 port,
it may charge for up to 30 minutes before you can use it. Leave iPod mini connected
at least until the battery icon animates.
•If you’re connecting iPod mini to a portable or laptop computer using the iPod Dock
Connector to USB 2.0 Cable, connect the computer to a power outlet before
connecting iPod mini.
If the Screen Is Too Light or Too Dark1Select Settings > Contrast.
2Use the Click Wheel to adjust the contrast.
If you accidentally set the screen contrast too light or too dark, you can reset it to the
default by pressing and holding the Menu button for about 4 seconds.
If You Accidentally Set iPod mini to Use a Language You Don’t UnderstandYou can reset the language.
1Push Menu repeatedly until the main menu appears.
2Select the third menu item (Settings).
3Select the last menu item (Reset All Settings).
4Select the second menu item (Reset) and select a language.
Other iPod mini settings, such as song repeat, are also reset.
Note: If you have added or removed items from the iPod mini main menu (see
page 35), the Settings menu may be in a different place.