Owner's Manual

Chapter 1 iPod nano Basics 15
Disconnecting iPod nano
It’s important not to disconnect iPod nano while it’s syncing. You can see if it’s OK to
disconnect iPod nano by looking at the iPod nano screen.
Important: Don’t disconnect iPod nano if you see the “Connected” or “Synchronizing”
messages. You could damage files on iPod nano. If you see one of these messages, you
must eject iPod nano before disconnecting it.
If you set iPod nano 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 External Disk”
on page 53), you must always eject iPod nano before disconnecting it.
If you see one of these messages, you must eject iPod nano
before disconnecting it
If you see the main menu or a large battery icon, you can disconnect iPod nano.