iPod User's Guide

iPod User's Guide

Contents

3 Quick Start
5 What You Need to Get Started
8 Setting Up iPod to Play Music
13 Using iPod
13 Using iPod Controls
20 Connecting and Disconnecting iPod
25 Organizing and Transferring Your Music
32 Adjusting iPod Settings
36 Using the Extra Features of Your iPod
43 Charging the iPod Battery
46 iPod Accessories
49 Tips and Troubleshooting
55 Learning More, Service, and Support
57 Safety and Cleaning

Quick Start

Congratulations on purchasing your iPod. Read this section to get started using iPod quickly.

iPod works with the iTunes music software included on the iPod CD. Use iTunes to import songs from your CD or digital music collection to your computer, or use the iTunes Music Store (available in some countries only) to purchase songs and download them to your computer. Then organize the songs and transfer them to iPod.

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Learning to Use iPod

Read this chapter to set up iPod and get started playing music quickly. To learn more about playing music on iPod and using some of its other features, see "Using iPod" on page 13.

iPod Tutorial

For an in-depth tutorial on transferring music to and playing music on iPod, see the iPod Tutorial on the iPod CD.

iPod Features

iPod is a music player and much more. With iPod, you can:

• Store thousands of songs from your CD or digital music collection, for listening on the go

• Listen to audiobooks purchased from the iTunes Music Store or audible.com

• Arrange your music in On-The-Go playlists

• Store files and other data, using iPod as an external hard disk

• Change equalizer settings to make music sound better

• Store and synchronize contact, calendar, and to-do list information from your computer

• Store text notes

• Set an alarm

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• Store digital photos (using an optional photo card reader)

• Play games, and more

To purchase a microphone, photo card reader, and other iPod accessories, go to www.apple.com/store.

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To use iPod with a Macintosh, you must have:

• A Macintosh with built-in FireWire or built-in high-power USB 2.0

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High-power USB 2.0 port (with Mac OS v10.3.4 or later)

• Mac OS X v10.1.5 or later

Mac OS X v10.3.4 or later is recommended (and required to use iPod with USB 2.0).

• iTunes 4.6 or later (iTunes is included on the iPod CD)

To be sure you have the latest version of iTunes, go to www.apple.com/itunes.

• iPod software (included on the iPod CD)

To use iPod with a Windows PC, you must have:

• A Windows PC with 500 MHz or higher processor speed

• Windows 2000 with Service Pack 4 or later, or Windows XP Home or Professional

• iTunes 4.6 or later (iTunes is included on the iPod CD)

To be sure you have the latest version of iTunes, go to www.apple.com/itunes.

• iPod software (included on the iPod CD)

• Built-in FireWire or a FireWire card installed, or built-in high-power USB 2.0 or a high-power USB 2.0 card installed

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High-power USB 2.0 port

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