Refresh a Genius playlist: In the playlist, tap Refresh.

Refreshing a playlist creates a playlist of different songs that go great with the song you picked. You can refresh any Genius playlist, whether it was created in iTunes and synced to iPod touch, or created directly on iPod touch.

Create a Genius playlist from a new song: In the playlist, tap New, then pick a new song.

Delete a saved Genius playlist: In a playlist that you saved directly on iPod touch, tap Edit, then tap Delete Playlist.

Once a Genius playlist is synced back to iTunes, you won’t be able to delete it directly from iPod touch. You can use iTunes to edit the playlist name, stop syncing, or delete the playlist.

Making On-The-Go Playlists

Make an on-the-go playlist:

1Tap Playlists and tap On-The-Go.

2Browse for songs using the buttons at the bottom of the screen. Tap any song or video to add it to the playlist. Tap Add All Songs at the top of any list of songs to add all the songs in the list.

3When you finish, tap Done.

When you make an on-the-go playlist and then sync iPod touch to your computer, the playlist is saved on iPod touch and in your iTunes library, then deleted from iPod touch.

The first is saved as “On-The-Go 1,” the second as “On-The-Go 2,” and so on. To put a playlist back on iPod touch, select iPod touch in the iTunes sidebar, click the Music tab, and set the playlist to sync.

Edit an on-the-go playlist: Tap Playlists, tap On-The-Go, tap Edit, then do one of the following:

To move a song higher or lower in the list, drag next to the song.

To delete a song from the playlist, tap next to a song, then tap Delete. Deleting a song from the on-the-go playlist doesn’t delete it from iPod touch.

To clear the entire playlist, tap Clear Playlist.

To add more songs, tap .

Videos

With iPod touch, you can view video content such as movies, music videos, and video podcasts. If a video contains chapters, you can skip to the next or previous chapter, or bring up a list and start playing at any chapter that you choose. If a video provides alternate language features, you can choose an audio language or display subtitles.

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MB533LL/A, MC086LL/A specifications

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