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Apple iPod shuffle Tips and Troubleshooting, If Your iPod shuffle Won’t Turn On or Respond, If Your iPod shuffle Isn’t Playing Music

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Tips and Troubleshooting

Most problems with iPod shuffle can be solved quickly by following the advice in this chapter.

If Your iPod shuffle Won’t Turn On or Respond

•If the status light blinks orange when you press a button, iPod shuffle’s buttons are disabled. Press and hold the Play/Pause (’) button for about three seconds, until the status light blinks green.

•If that doesn’t work, connect iPod shuffle to a high-power USB port on your computer. Your iPod shuffle battery may need to be recharged.

•Turn iPod shuffle off, wait five seconds, then turn it on again.

•If that doesn’t work, you may need to restore iPod shuffle software. See “iPod shuffle Software Update and Restore” on page 24.

If Your iPod shuffle Isn’t Playing Music

•Make sure the headphones connector is pushed in all the way.

•Make sure the volume is adjusted properly.

•If that doesn’t work, press the Play/Pause (’) button. Your iPod shuffle may be paused.

Contents

Page Contents 1Quick Start To use iPod shuffle with a Macintosh, you must have: To use iPod shuffle with a Windows PC, you must have: Page Step 1: Install the Software Step 2: Import Music to Your Computer To import music to your computer from an audio CD: To buy music online: Step 3: Connect iPod shuffle to Charge the Battery and Transfer Music To charge the iPod shuffle battery: To transfer songs to iPod shuffle: Step 4: Play Music 1Transferring and Playing Music Note: To transfer songs automatically to iPod shuffle: To transfer songs manually to iPod shuffle: Setting How iTunes Transfers Music to iPod shuffle Converting Songs to Save Space on iPod shuffle Audio File Formats Supported by iPod shuffle Page Page 1Charging the Battery To check the battery status: 1Storing Files on iPod shuffle Ejecting iPod shuffle Preventing iTunes From Opening Automatically iPod shuffle Accessories Apple Earphones iPod shuffle Lanyard Available Accessories Tips and Troubleshooting If Your iPod shuffle Won’t Turn On or Respond If Your iPod shuffle Isn’t Playing Music If You Connect iPod shuffle to Your Computer and Nothing Happens If iPod shuffle Is Obstructed From Fitting Into the USB Port If Songs Transfer Slowly iPod shuffle Software Update and Restore Page Learning More Service, and Support Onscreen Help Online Resources Obtaining Warranty Service Safety and Cleaning Cleaning About Handling Important Safety Instructions Connectors and Ports Do Not Use Headphones While Driving About Operating and Storage Temperatures Avoid Wet Locations Do Not Make Repairs Yourself Communications Regulation Information Page www.apple.com/ipod www.apple.com/support/ipod