Apple MA623LL/B manual Additional Controls

If you’re using an application, the playback controls appear on top of the application. After using the controls, you can close them or tap Music to go to the Now Playing screen. If iPod touch is locked, the controls appear onscreen, then disappear automatically after you finish using them.

Additional Controls

From the Now Playing screen, tap the album cover.

The repeat, Genius, and shuffle controls and the scrubber bar appear. You can see time elapsed, time remaining, and the song number. The song’s lyrics also appear, if you’ve added them to the song in iTunes.

Repeat Genius Shuffle

Scrubber bar

Playhead

Set iPod touch to repeat songs	Tap	. Tap	again to set iPod touch to repeat
	only the current song.
	= iPod touch is set to repeat all songs in the
	current album or list.
	= iPod touch is set to repeat the current song
	over and over.
	= iPod touch isn’t set to repeat songs.
Skip to any point in a song	Drag the playhead along the scrubber bar.
Make a Genius playlist	Tap	. The Genius playlist appears. See “Using
	Genius on iPod touch” on page 35.
Set iPod touch to shuffle songs	Tap	. Tap	again to set iPod touch to play
	songs in order.
	= iPod touch is set to shuffle songs.
	= iPod touch is set to play songs in order.
Shuffle the tracks in any playlist, album, or other	Tap Shuffle at the top of the list. For example, to
list of songs	shuffle all the songs on iPod touch, choose Songs
	> Shuffle.

Whether or not iPod touch is set to shuffle, if you tap Shuffle at the top of a list of songs, iPod touch plays the songs from that list in random order.

Chapter 3    Music and Video

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