User's Manual

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Playing Music
Touch a song in your library to listen to it. The Playback screen opens and the song you touched or the first
song in th e album or other list starts to play. The tracks in the current list play in order unti l you reach the
end of the playlist (unless you choose a repeat option). Oth e r w i s e, playback stops only if you stop it, even
when you switch applications. The Playback screen contains several icons that you can touch to control
th e playback of songs, albums, and playl i sts:
Touch to pause playback
Touch to resume playback
Touch to skip to the next track in the album, playlist, or shuffle.
Touch to skip to the previous track in the album, playlist, or shuffle .
Touch to play the current playlist in shuffle mode (tracks are played in random or der) .
Touch to toggle repeat mode: Don’t repeat, repeat the c u rr en t list, or repeat the
current track .
Books
Use the Books app to read eBooks from the web-based Google Books service. Y o u can read books online
or mark them for availability offline, so you can read them when you don’t have an Internet connection
(such as on an airplane). Y o u can also use Books as your starting point for browsing or searching for books
on line.