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iP od classic U ser Guide.
C ont ents 4 Chapter 1: iP od classic Basics 5 iP od classic at a glance 5 Using iP od classic controls 7 Disabling iP od classic controls 8 Using iP od classic menus 8 Adding or remo ving items in th.
40 Chapter 6: More Settings, Extra F eature s, and A ccessories 40 Using iP od classic as an external disk 41 Using extra settings 44 Syncing contacts, calendars, and to-do lists 46 Storing and readin.
1 4 Read this chapter to learn about the fea tures of iP od classic , how to use its contr ols, and more. T o use iPod classic , you put music, videos, photos, and other le s on your computer and then add them to iP od classic. iP od classic is a music player and much more .
Chapter 1 iP od classic Basics 5 iP od classic at a glance Get to know the controls on iP od classic: Hold switch Menu Previous/Rewind Play/P ause Dock connector Headphones port Click Wheel Next/F ast-forward Center button Using iP od classic con trols The contr ols on iPod classic ar e easy to nd and use.
Chapter 1 iP od classic Basics 6 Here ’ s what else you can do with iPod classic c ontrols. To Do this T urn on iP od classic Pre ss any button. T urn o iPod classic Press and hold P lay/P ause ( ’ ). T urn on the backlight Pre ss any button or use the Click Wheel.
Chapter 1 iP od classic Basics 7 To Do this Play a sa ved Genius playlist Fr om the Playlist menu, select a Genius playlist, and then press Play/P ause ( ’ ). Play a Genius Mix Fr om the Music menu, choose Genius Mixes. Select a mix and then press Play/P a use ( ’ ).
Chapter 1 iP od classic Basics 8 Using iP od classic menus When you turn on iP od classic, you see the main menu. Choose menu items to perform functions or go to other menus.
Chapter 1 iP od classic Basics 9 Setting the screen brightness Y ou can adjust the brightness of the iPod classic scr een. Set the screen brightness: m Choose Settings > Brightness, and then use the Click Wheel t o adjust the brightness. Y ou can also adjust the brightness during a slideshow or video.
Chapter 1 iP od classic Basics 10 Connecting and disconnecting iP od classic Y ou connect i P od classic to your comput er to add music, videos , photos, and les, and to charge the battery .
Chapter 1 iP od classic Basics 11 If you see the main menu or a large battery icon, you can disconnect iP od classic. If you set iP od classic to manage songs manually or enable iP od classic for disk use , you must always eject iP od classic before disconnecting it.
Chapter 1 iP od classic Basics 12 About the iP od classic battery iP od classic has an internal, non-user-replaceable batt er y . F or best results , the rst time you use iP od classic, let it charge f or about four hours or until the batt er y icon in the status area of the display sho ws that the battery is fully charged.
Chapter 1 iP od classic Basics 13 Charge the batt er y using the Apple USB P ow er Adapter: 1 Connect the iP od Dock Connector to USB Cable to the pow er adapter , and plug the other end of the cable into iP od classic. 2 Plug the power adapter in to a working electr ical outlet.
2 14 Y ou use iT unes on your comput er to set up iP od classic to pla y your music, video , and other media con tent. Y ou use iPod classic by importing songs, a udiobooks, movies , T V shows, music videos , and podcasts into your c omputer and then syncing them with iP od classic.
Chapter 2 Setting Up iP od classic 15 Setting up your iT unes library T o listen to music on iP od classic, you rst need to get tha t music into iT unes on your c omputer . There ar e three ways of getting music and other a udio into iT unes: m Purchase music , audiobooks , and videos, or download podcasts online from the iT unes Store.
Chapter 2 Setting Up iP od classic 16 Adding mor e information to y our iT unes librar y After you import your music into iT unes , you can add more song and album inf ormation to your iT unes libr ar y . Most of these additional information appears on iP od classic when you add the songs.
Chapter 2 Setting Up iP od classic 17 Genius Mixes are preselected compilations of songs that go gr eat together . T hey ’r e created for you by iT unes using songs from your library . Each Genius M ix is designed to pro vide a di erent listening experience each time you pla y it.
Chapter 2 Setting Up iP od classic 18 Some videos may be ready for use with iP o d classic after you import them to iT unes. If you try to add a video to iP od classic (see Syncing videos automa tically on page 20 ), and a message sa ys the video can ’t play on iP od classic , then you must conv er t the video for use with iP od classic.
Chapter 2 Setting Up iP od classic 19 m Manually managing iP od classic: W hen you connect iPod classic , you can drag songs and pla ylists individually to iP od classic, and delete songs and pla ylists individually from iP od classic. Using this option, you can add songs from more than one c omputer without erasing songs from iP od classic.
Chapter 2 Setting Up iP od classic 20 Syncing Genius playlists and Genius Mixes t o iP od classic Y ou can set iT unes to sync Genius playlists and Genius Mixes to iP od classic.
Chapter 2 Setting Up iP od classic 21 Set iT unes t o sync movies to iP od classic: 1 In iT unes , select iPod classic in the device list and click Movie s. 2 Select “Sync movies.” 3 Select the movies you want. All, recent, or unwatched movies: Select “ Automatically include … movie s” and choose the option you want fr om the pop-up menu.
Chapter 2 Setting Up iP od classic 22 Adding i T une s U conten t to iP od classic The settings for adding iT unes U content to iP od classic are unr elated to the settings for adding other conten t. iT unes U settings don ’t a ect other settings, and vice versa.
Chapter 2 Setting Up iP od classic 23 Managing iP od classic manually If you manage iP od classic manually , you can add and remove individual songs (including music videos) and videos (including movies and T V shows). Y ou can also add music and video from multiple computers to iP od classic without erasing items alr eady on iPod classic .
3 24 Read this chapter to learn about listening to iP od classic on the go. After you set up iP od classic, you can listen to songs, p odcasts, a udiobooks, and more. Playing music and other audio When a song is playing , the Now Pla ying screen appears.
Chapter 3 Listening to Music 25 Pre ss the Center butt on to cycle through these additional items in the Now Pla ying screen: Screen item F unction Scrubber bar Lets you quickly navigate t o a di erent part of the track. Genius slider Creates a Genius playlist based on the current song .
Chapter 3 Listening to Music 26 Rating songs Y ou can assign a rating to a song (from 1 to 5 stars) to indicat e how much you like it. Y ou can use song ratings to help you cr eate Smart Playlists automatically in iT unes . Rate a song: 1 Start playing the song.
Chapter 3 Listening to Music 27 Using Genius on iP od classic Even when iP od classic isn ’t connected to y our computer , Genius can automatically create instant playlists of songs that go great t ogether . Y ou can play Genius Mixes , which are pre-selected compilations of songs that go great t ogether .
Chapter 3 Listening to Music 28 3 T o star t playing a Genius M ix, press the Cen ter button or Play/P ause ( ’ ) when you see its screen. The Speaker icon appears when the selected Genius Mix is playing.
Chapter 3 Listening to Music 29 Brow sing songs by album or artist When you ’ re listening to a song , you can bro wse more songs by the same artist or all the songs from the current album. Browse songs b y artist: 1 Fr om the Now Playing screen, press and hold the Center butt on until a menu appears.
Chapter 3 Listening to Music 30 Searching music Y ou can search iPod classic f or songs, pla ylists, album titles , ar tist names, audio podcasts, and audiobooks. T he search feature doesn ’t search videos, notes , calendar items, contacts, or lyrics.
Chapter 3 Listening to Music 31 5 Enter a combination: • Use the Click Wheel to select a number for the rst position. Press the Cen ter button to conrm your choice and mov e to the next position. • Use the same method to set the remaining numbers of the combination.
Chapter 3 Listening to Music 32 Using the equalizer Y ou can use equalizer presets to change the sound on iP od classic to suit a particular music genre or style.
Chapter 3 Listening to Music 33 Listening to audiobooks T o listen to audiobooks on iP od classic, choose Audiobooks fr om the Music menu. Choose an audiobook, and then press P lay/P ause ( ’ ). If you stop listening to an a udiobook on iPod classic and r eturn to it later , the a udiobook begins playing where y ou left o .
4 34 Y ou can use iP od classic to wat ch movies , T V shows , video podcasts, and more . Read this chapter to learn about wa tching videos on iP od classic and on your T V . Y ou can view and listen to videos on iP od classic. If you hav e a compatible A V cable (available separately at www .
Chapter 4 W atching Videos 35 Set iP od classic to display videos on a T V : m Choose Videos > Settings, and then set T V Out to Ask or On. If you set T V Out to Ask, iP od classic gives you the option of dis playing videos on T V or on iP od classic every time you play a video.
5 36 Read this chapter to learn about impor ting and viewing photos. Y ou can impor t digital photos to your computer and add them to iP od classic. Y ou can view your photos on iP od classic or as a slideshow on your T V . Impor ting photos If you computer is a Mac, you can impor t photos from a digital camera to your c omputer using iPhoto .
Chapter 5 Adding and Viewing Photos 37 Sync photos from a Mac to iP od classic using i Photo: 1 In iT unes , select iPod classic in the device list and click Phot os.
Chapter 5 Adding and Viewing Photos 38 Viewing photos View photos on iP od classic: 1 On iP od classic, choose Photos > A ll Photos. Or choose Phot os and a photo album to see only the photos in the album. Thumbnail views of the phot os might take a moment to appear .
Chapter 5 Adding and Viewing Photos 39 Adjust the brightness during a slidesho w : 1 Pre ss the Center butt on until the brightness indicator appears. 2 Use the Click Wheel to adjust the brightness . Connect iP od classic to your TV: 1 Connect the optional Apple Composit e A V cable to iPod classic.
6 40 iP od classic can do a lot more than pla y songs. And you can do a lot more with it than listen t o music. Read this chapter to nd out more about the extra featur es of iP od classic, includin.
Chapter 6 More Settings, Extra F eatures, and Accessories 41 Using extra settings Y ou can set the date and time, clocks in di erent time zones , and alarm and sleep features on iP od classic. Y ou can use i P od classic as a stopwatch or t o play games, and you can lock the iP od classic screen.
Chapter 6 More Settings, Extra F eatures, and Accessories 42 Setting the alarm Y ou can set an alarm for any clock on iP od classic. Use iP od classic as an alarm clock: 1 Choose Extras > Alarms. 2 Choose Create Alarm and set one or more of the f ollowing options: To Do this T urn the alarm on Choose Alarm and choose On.
Chapter 6 More Settings, Extra F eatures, and Accessories 43 Review or delete a logged stopw atch session: 1 Choose Extras > Stopwatch. The current log and a list of sa ved sessions appear . 2 Choose a log to view session information. iP od classic stores stopw atch sessions with dates , times, and lap statistics.
Chapter 6 More Settings, Extra F eatures, and Accessories 44 When you see the L ock screen, you can unlock iP od classic in two wa ys: • Pre ss the Center butt on to enter the combination on iP od classic. Use the Click Wheel to select the numbers and press the Center butt on to conrm them.
Chapter 6 More Settings, Extra F eatures, and Accessories 45 Sync con tacts or calendars using Windo ws Address Book or Microsoft Outlook for Windows: 1 Connect iP od classic to your computer . 2 In iT unes , select iPod classic in the device list and click Inf o.
Chapter 6 More Settings, Extra F eatures, and Accessories 46 Storing and reading not es Y ou can store and read text notes on iP od classic, if it ’ s enabled as an external disk (see Using iP od classic as an external disk on page 40). Store note s on iP od classic: 1 In any wor d-processing application, sav e a document as a text (.
Chapter 6 More Settings, Extra F eatures, and Accessories 47 Learning about iP o d classic accessorie s iP od classic comes with some accessories , and many other accessorie s are available . T o purchase iP od classic accessories, go to www .apple.com/ipodstore .
7 48 Most problems with iP od classic can be solved quickly by follo wing the advice in this chapter . The 5 Rs: Reset, Retr y , Restart, Reinstall, Rest ore Remember these ve basic suggestions if y ou have a problem with iP od classic. T r y these steps one at a time until y our issue is resolved .
Chapter 7 Tips and T roubleshooting 49 • If iP od classic doesn ’t disappear from the device list, drag the iPod classic icon from the desktop to the Tr ash (if you’ re using a Mac), or if y ou’ re using a W indows PC, eject the device in My Computer or click the Safely Remo ve Hardware icon in the sy stem tray and select iPod classic .
Chapter 7 Tips and T roubleshooting 50 If iP od classic displays a “Use iT unes to r estore ” message • Make sure you have the la test version of iT unes on y our computer (download it from www .apple.com/do wnloads ). • Connect iP od classic to your computer .
Chapter 7 Tips and T roubleshooting 51 If you accidentally set iP od classic to use a language y ou don ’t understand Y ou can reset the language. 1 Pre ss and hold Menu until the main menu appears. 2 Choose the sixth menu item (Settings). 3 Choose the last menu item (Reset Settings).
Chapter 7 Tips and T roubleshooting 52 On both Mac and Windows PC, iP od classic can sync digital photos from folders on your computer’ s hard disk. If you want t o use iP od classic with a Mac and .
8 53 Read the following important safety and handling information before using iP od classic to av oid injur y . Keep the iP od classic User Guide handy for future ref erence.
Chapter 8 Safety and Handling 54 Hearing loss Listening to sound at high v olumes may damage your hearing . T o prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen a t high volume levels for long periods. Background noise, as well as continued exposur e to high volume levels , can make sounds seem quieter than they actually are.
9 55 Y ou can nd more information about using iP od classic in onscreen help and on the web . The following table de scribes where to get more iP od-related software and service information. T o learn about Do this Ser vice and support, discussions, tutorials, and Apple software downloads Go to: www.
FCC c ompliance statement This device complies with part 1 5 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful in ter ference , and (2) this device must accept any int er ference receiv ed, including interference that may cause unde sired operation.
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