Apple MD477LL/A Using the Apple EarPods with Remote and Mic, EarPods and Bluetooth accessories

Using the Apple EarPods with Remote and Mic

The Apple EarPods with Remote and Mic (shown here) are available separately. They feature a microphone, volume buttons, and an integrated button that lets you control audio playback and hear track announcements.

Mic button

Connect the EarPods to listen to music, FM radio, or to record a voice memo using the built-in microphone. Press the center button on the mic to control music playback and hear track announcements.

Pause a song or workout	Press the center button. Press again to resume playback.
Skip to the next song	Press the center button twice quickly.
Skip to the previous song	Press the center button three times quickly.
Fast-forward	Press the center button twice quickly and hold.
Rewind	Press the center button three times quickly and hold.
Adjust the volume	Press the + or – button.
Hear the current	Press and hold the center button until you hear the current song title and
track announcement	artist name.
	If you’re listening to an audiobook, podcast, or iTunes U collection, you
	hear the book title and author’s name or episode information.
Choose a different playlist	Press and hold the center button through the announcement of the
	current song title and artist name, until you hear the first playlist.
	Click the + or – button to move forward or backward through the list of
	playlists. When you hear the one you want, click the center button.

Note: The Play/Pause button on iPod nano works the same way as the center button on the Apple EarPods with Remote and Mic.

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