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... 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 4 About iPod nano 6 iPod nano Basics 6 iPod nano at a Glance 7 Using iPod nano Controls 11 Using iPod nano Menus 13 Disabling iPod nano Controls 14 Connecting and Disconnecting iPod nano 17 About the iPod nano Battery 20 Setting Up iPod nano 20 Using iTunes 21 Importing Music into Your iTunes Library 24 ...Videos and Downloading Video Podcasts 27 Adding Music to iPod nano 31 Adding Videos to iPod nano 34 Listening to Music 34 Playing Music and Other Audio 38 Using Genius on iPod nano 39 Setting iPod nano to Shuffle Songs 42 Watching and Listening to ...
... 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 4 About iPod nano 6 iPod nano Basics 6 iPod nano at a Glance 7 Using iPod nano Controls 11 Using iPod nano Menus 13 Disabling iPod nano Controls 14 Connecting and Disconnecting iPod nano 17 About the iPod nano Battery 20 Setting Up iPod nano 20 Using iTunes 21 Importing Music into Your iTunes Library 24 ...Videos and Downloading Video Podcasts 27 Adding Music to iPod nano 31 Adding Videos to iPod nano 34 Listening to Music 34 Playing Music and Other Audio 38 Using Genius on iPod nano 39 Setting iPod nano to Shuffle Songs 42 Watching and Listening to ...
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Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Chapter 9 Index 50 Viewing Photos 53 More Settings, Extra Features, and Accessories 53 Using iPod nano as an External Disk 54 Using Extra Settings 58 Syncing Contacts, Calendars, and To-Do Lists 60 Storing and Reading Notes 60 Recording Voice Memos 61 Using Spoken Menus for Accessibility 62 Learning About iPod nano Accessories 64 Tips and Troubleshooting 64 General Suggestions 69 Updating and Restoring iPod Software 70 Safety and Cleaning 70 Important Safety Information 72 Important Handling Information 73 Learning More, Service, and Support 76 Contents 3
Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Chapter 9 Index 50 Viewing Photos 53 More Settings, Extra Features, and Accessories 53 Using iPod nano as an External Disk 54 Using Extra Settings 58 Syncing Contacts, Calendars, and To-Do Lists 60 Storing and Reading Notes 60 Recording Voice Memos 61 Using Spoken Menus for Accessibility 62 Learning About iPod nano Accessories 64 Tips and Troubleshooting 64 General Suggestions 69 Updating and Restoring iPod Software 70 Safety and Cleaning 70 Important Safety Information 72 Important Handling Information 73 Learning More, Service, and Support 76 Contents 3
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... then add them to play music, music videos, movies, TV shows, podcasts, audiobooks, and more. Â Use iPod nano as your TV. Â Get the most out of all the features in iPod nano. 4 Preface About iPod nano Congratulations on your pocket photo album, portable hard drive, alarm clock, game console, and voice memo recorder. Â...
... then add them to play music, music videos, movies, TV shows, podcasts, audiobooks, and more. Â Use iPod nano as your TV. Â Get the most out of all the features in iPod nano. 4 Preface About iPod nano Congratulations on your pocket photo album, portable hard drive, alarm clock, game console, and voice memo recorder. Â...
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What's New in iPod nano  Genius, which automatically creates playlists of songs from your library that go great together  A motion sensor that lets you control certain functions by rotating or shaking iPod nano  Full-screen photo viewing in portrait or landscape format  Quick browsing for songs based on the album or artist you're listening to  Direct access to more options from the Now Playing screen  New voice recording options  Improved accessibility with spoken menus Preface About iPod nano 5
What's New in iPod nano  Genius, which automatically creates playlists of songs from your library that go great together  A motion sensor that lets you control certain functions by rotating or shaking iPod nano  Full-screen photo viewing in portrait or landscape format  Quick browsing for songs based on the album or artist you're listening to  Direct access to more options from the Now Playing screen  New voice recording options  Improved accessibility with spoken menus Preface About iPod nano 5
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iPod nano at a Glance Get to use its controls, and more. iPod nano Basics 1 1 Read this chapter to learn about the features of iPod nano, how to know the controls on iPod nano: Hold switch Menu Previous/Rewind Play/Pause Dock connector Click Wheel Next/Fast-forward Center button Headphones port 6
iPod nano at a Glance Get to use its controls, and more. iPod nano Basics 1 1 Read this chapter to learn about the features of iPod nano, how to know the controls on iPod nano: Hold switch Menu Previous/Rewind Play/Pause Dock connector Click Wheel Next/Fast-forward Center button Headphones port 6
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... menu item. Turn on the backlight Press any button. Browse for about 6 seconds, until the Apple logo appears. The main menu appears. Here's what else you press them accidentally) Reset iPod nano (if it isn't responding) Slide the Hold switch to HOLD and back again. Browse for a ...main menu Press and hold Play/Pause ('). Using iPod nano Controls The controls on iPod nano are easy to find and use the Click Wheel. Disable the iPod nano controls Slide the Hold switch to play songs, change settings, and get information. iPod nano must be ejected from your computer to HOLD ...
... menu item. Turn on the backlight Press any button. Browse for about 6 seconds, until the Apple logo appears. The main menu appears. Here's what else you press them accidentally) Reset iPod nano (if it isn't responding) Slide the Hold switch to HOLD and back again. Browse for a ...main menu Press and hold Play/Pause ('). Using iPod nano Controls The controls on iPod nano are easy to find and use the Click Wheel. Disable the iPod nano controls Slide the Hold switch to play songs, change settings, and get information. iPod nano must be ejected from your computer to HOLD ...
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..., select a Genius playlist, and then press Play/Pause ('). Select "Add to the On-The-Go playlist Access additional options Find the iPod nano serial number Do this Select the playlist or album and press Play/Pause ('). Press and hold the Center button until a menu appears. From...Start Genius appears only if there is Genius data for shuffling songs Skip to show the scrubber bar (a diamond icon on the back of iPod nano. 8 Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics Press Previous/Rewind (]) twice. Create a Genius playlist, select Save Playlist, and then press the Center button. To Play all the...
..., select a Genius playlist, and then press Play/Pause ('). Select "Add to the On-The-Go playlist Access additional options Find the iPod nano serial number Do this Select the playlist or album and press Play/Pause ('). Press and hold the Center button until a menu appears. From...Start Genius appears only if there is Genius data for shuffling songs Skip to show the scrubber bar (a diamond icon on the back of iPod nano. 8 Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics Press Previous/Rewind (]) twice. Create a Genius playlist, select Save Playlist, and then press the Center button. To Play all the...
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... way to navigate through the alphabet until you find the first letter of the artist you're looking for. To use Cover Flow: 1 Rotate iPod nano 90 degrees to play it. Note: Not all languages are supported. Cover Flow displays your albums alphabetically by moving your thumb quickly on the screen... Browsing Music Using Cover Flow You can activate Cover Flow from the main menu, any music menu, or the Now Playing screen. Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics 9 You can also browse quickly through your thumb quickly on the Click Wheel, to display a letter of the alphabet on the Click Wheel.
... way to navigate through the alphabet until you find the first letter of the artist you're looking for. To use Cover Flow: 1 Rotate iPod nano 90 degrees to play it. Note: Not all languages are supported. Cover Flow displays your albums alphabetically by moving your thumb quickly on the screen... Browsing Music Using Cover Flow You can activate Cover Flow from the main menu, any music menu, or the Now Playing screen. Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics 9 You can also browse quickly through your thumb quickly on the Click Wheel, to display a letter of the alphabet on the Click Wheel.
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...it. Items beginning with icons identifying their type: song, video, artist, album, audiobook, or podcast. 10 Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics For example, if you enter "b," iPod nano displays all languages are supported. To delete the previous character, press the Previous/Rewind button. 3 Press Menu to the .... Note: Not all items containing that sequence of the item you enter "ab," iPod nano displays all languages are supported. To enter a space, press the Next/Fast-forward button. iPod nano starts searching as soon as you find the first letter of letters. Note: Not ...
...it. Items beginning with icons identifying their type: song, video, artist, album, audiobook, or podcast. 10 Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics For example, if you enter "b," iPod nano displays all languages are supported. To delete the previous character, press the Previous/Rewind button. 3 Press Menu to the .... Note: Not all items containing that sequence of the item you enter "ab," iPod nano displays all languages are supported. To enter a space, press the Next/Fast-forward button. iPod nano starts searching as soon as you find the first letter of letters. Note: Not ...
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... or Removing Items on the main menu: 1 Choose Settings > General > Main Menu. 2 Select each item you turn on the top of iPod nano) is playing. Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics 11 Displays album art, photos, and other menus. To add or remove items on the Main Menu You might want to appear in... items Preview panel Display item Menu title Lock icon Play icon Battery icon Menu items Preview panel Function Displays the title of the screen show iPod nano status. A checkmark indicates which items have to choose an item. To return to Search (if Search is paused. The Pause (1) icon appears...
... or Removing Items on the main menu: 1 Choose Settings > General > Main Menu. 2 Select each item you turn on the top of iPod nano) is playing. Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics 11 Displays album art, photos, and other menus. To add or remove items on the Main Menu You might want to appear in... items Preview panel Display item Menu title Lock icon Play icon Battery icon Menu items Preview panel Function Displays the title of the screen show iPod nano status. A checkmark indicates which items have to choose an item. To return to Search (if Search is paused. The Pause (1) icon appears...
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...> General > Font Size, and then press the Center button to allow more space for a certain amount of time when you want. Setting the Language iPod nano can set the backlight to prevent the backlight from the list. Moving it to use the Click Wheel. Setting the Font Size in Menus... iPod nano can be set the language: m Choose Settings > Language, and then choose a language from turning off the preview panel: m Choose Settings > General > Main Menu > ...
...> General > Font Size, and then press the Center button to allow more space for a certain amount of time when you want. Setting the Language iPod nano can set the backlight to prevent the backlight from the list. Moving it to use the Click Wheel. Setting the Font Size in Menus... iPod nano can be set the language: m Choose Settings > Language, and then choose a language from turning off the preview panel: m Choose Settings > General > Main Menu > ...
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... All Settings You can reset all settings: m Choose Settings > Reset Settings, and then choose Reset. Getting Information About iPod nano You can see the orange bar). To get details about iPod nano: m Choose Settings > About, and press the Center button to cycle through the screens of songs, videos, photos, ...and other items, and the serial number, model, and software version. Disabling iPod nano Controls If you don't want to their default setting. If you like, you can turn the Click Wheel sound on again, set Clicker to...
... All Settings You can reset all settings: m Choose Settings > Reset Settings, and then choose Reset. Getting Information About iPod nano You can see the orange bar). To get details about iPod nano: m Choose Settings > About, and press the Center button to cycle through the screens of songs, videos, photos, ...and other items, and the serial number, model, and software version. Disabling iPod nano Controls If you don't want to their default setting. If you like, you can turn the Click Wheel sound on again, set Clicker to...
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... more than one computer, see Chapter 2, "Setting Up iPod nano," on page 20. 14 Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics Connecting iPod nano To connect iPod nano to your computer, connect the other end to the Dock, and then put iPod nano in sleep mode. Note: The USB port on your ...the controls again. For information about adding music to iPod nano and using iPod nano, the song, playlist, podcast, or video that's playing continues to play. Connecting and Disconnecting iPod nano You connect iPod nano to your computer. If you connect iPod nano to a different computer and it to your battery ...
... more than one computer, see Chapter 2, "Setting Up iPod nano," on page 20. 14 Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics Connecting iPod nano To connect iPod nano to your computer, connect the other end to the Dock, and then put iPod nano in sleep mode. Note: The USB port on your ...the controls again. For information about adding music to iPod nano and using iPod nano, the song, playlist, podcast, or video that's playing continues to play. Connecting and Disconnecting iPod nano You connect iPod nano to your computer. If you connect iPod nano to a different computer and it to your battery ...
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... must eject iPod nano before disconnecting it. You can disconnect iPod nano. You could damage files on page 53), you must always eject iPod nano before disconnecting it . Disconnecting iPod nano It's important not to disconnect iPod nano while it 's OK to manage songs manually (see "Managing iPod nano Manually" on page 29) or enable iPod nano for disk use (see "Using iPod nano as an...
... must eject iPod nano before disconnecting it. You can disconnect iPod nano. You could damage files on page 53), you must always eject iPod nano before disconnecting it . Disconnecting iPod nano It's important not to disconnect iPod nano while it 's OK to manage songs manually (see "Managing iPod nano Manually" on page 29) or enable iPod nano for disk use (see "Using iPod nano as an...
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...iPod nano. To eject iPod nano: m Click the Eject (C) button next to the Trash. You can safely disconnect iPod nano while either of devices in the Dock, simply remove it. 16 Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics If you're using a Windows PC, you can also eject iPod nano in the Windows system tray and selecting iPod nano.... If you're using a Mac, you can also eject iPod nano by clicking the Safely Remove Hardware icon in My Computer or by dragging the iPod nano icon on the desktop to iPod nano in the list of ...
...iPod nano. To eject iPod nano: m Click the Eject (C) button next to the Trash. You can safely disconnect iPod nano while either of devices in the Dock, simply remove it. 16 Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics If you're using a Windows PC, you can also eject iPod nano in the Windows system tray and selecting iPod nano.... If you're using a Mac, you can also eject iPod nano by clicking the Safely Remove Hardware icon in My Computer or by dragging the iPod nano icon on the desktop to iPod nano in the list of ...
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... 80-percent charged in about one and a half hours, and fully charged in two ways: Â Connect iPod nano to a USB 2.0 port on your computer. Â Use the Apple USB Power Adapter, available separately. If you charge iPod nano while adding files, playing music, watching videos, or viewing a slideshow, it charge for a while, the battery...
... 80-percent charged in about one and a half hours, and fully charged in two ways: Â Connect iPod nano to a USB 2.0 port on your computer. Â Use the Apple USB Power Adapter, available separately. If you charge iPod nano while adding files, playing music, watching videos, or viewing a slideshow, it charge for a while, the battery...
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... plug on your computer. To charge the battery using the Apple USB Power Adapter: 1 Connect the AC plug adapter to the power adapter (they might already be charged before plugging it into a working electrical outlet. See"If iPod nano displays a "Connect to charge iPod nano when you're away from your computer, you want to...
... plug on your computer. To charge the battery using the Apple USB Power Adapter: 1 Connect the AC plug adapter to the power adapter (they might already be charged before plugging it into a working electrical outlet. See"If iPod nano displays a "Connect to charge iPod nano when you're away from your computer, you want to...
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... than 20% charged Battery about halfway charged Battery fully charged If iPod nano is connected to a power source, the battery icon changes to show that the battery is left. For information, go to www.apple.com/batteries. Improving Battery Performance with Energy Saver Energy Saver can... disconnect and use and settings. Battery charging (lightning bolt) Battery fully charged (plug) You can extend the time between battery charges by use iPod nano before it's fully charged....
... than 20% charged Battery about halfway charged Battery fully charged If iPod nano is connected to a power source, the battery icon changes to show that the battery is left. For information, go to www.apple.com/batteries. Improving Battery Performance with Energy Saver Energy Saver can... disconnect and use and settings. Battery charging (lightning bolt) Battery fully charged (plug) You can extend the time between battery charges by use iPod nano before it's fully charged....
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... and more . rate songs according to your computer, iTunes opens automatically. When you connect iPod nano to preference; listen to iPod nano, and adjust iPod nano settings. and much more with iPod nano. Using iTunes iTunes is the software application you use Genius, you can sync Genius playlists that...Syncing iPod nano." For information about using these iTunes features, open iTunes and choose Help > iTunes Help. watch videos and TV shows; To learn how to your iTunes library. Setting Up iPod nano 2 2 To set up Genius in iTunes, see "Using Genius in standard CD players ...
... and more . rate songs according to your computer, iTunes opens automatically. When you connect iPod nano to preference; listen to iPod nano, and adjust iPod nano settings. and much more with iPod nano. Using iTunes iTunes is the software application you use Genius, you can sync Genius playlists that...Syncing iPod nano." For information about using these iTunes features, open iTunes and choose Help > iTunes Help. watch videos and TV shows; To learn how to your iTunes library. Setting Up iPod nano 2 2 To set up Genius in iTunes, see "Using Genius in standard CD players ...
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... to sign in some countries only), you can browse or search the iTunes Store to the iTunes Store and buy them. Chapter 2 Setting Up iPod nano 21 Open iTunes and select iTunes Store in the source list. Â To browse the iTunes Store, choose a category (for . You don...'t need to get that 's already on iPod nano, you first need an iTunes Store account to download or subscribe to set up an Apple account or enter your computer. Purchasing Songs and Downloading Podcasts Using the iTunes Store If you have an...
... to sign in some countries only), you can browse or search the iTunes Store to the iTunes Store and buy them. Chapter 2 Setting Up iPod nano 21 Open iTunes and select iTunes Store in the source list. Â To browse the iTunes Store, choose a category (for . You don...'t need to get that 's already on iPod nano, you first need an iTunes Store account to download or subscribe to set up an Apple account or enter your computer. Purchasing Songs and Downloading Podcasts Using the iTunes Store If you have an...