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LL2595_border.book Page 5 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM 1 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.
LL2595_border.book Page 6 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM iPod Features iPod is a music player and much more.
LL2595_border.book Page 7 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM What You Need to Get Started To use iPod with a Macintosh, you must have: • A Macintosh with built-in FireWire 6-pin FireWire 400 port • Mac OS X v10.1.5 or later Some features require Mac OS X v10.2 or later (Mac OS X v10.3.3 or later is recommended). • iTunes 4.2 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. • iSync 1.1 and iCal 1.0.
LL2595_border.book Page 8 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM 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 4.2 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 USB 2.0 or a USB 2.
LL2595_border.book Page 9 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM Your iPod includes the following components: iPod Dock (with some models) iPod 6-pin–to–4-pin FireWire adapter iPod Dock Connector to FireWire Cable iPod Remote (with some models) Apple Earphones iPod Power Adapter Note: Some models of iPod also include a carrying case (not pictured).
LL2595_border.book Page 10 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM Setting Up iPod to Play Music To set up iPod, you charge the battery, install software from the iPod CD, and import songs from your music CD collection to your computer. Then you transfer the songs to iPod and start listening to music. Step 1: Charge the Battery Connect iPod to the iPod Power Adapter using the iPod Dock Connector to FireWire Cable. The built-in battery is 80-percent charged in about an hour, and fully charged in about four hours.
LL2595_border.book Page 11 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM Step 2: Install the Software Insert the iPod CD into your computer and install iTunes and the iPod software. Step 3: Import Music to Your Computer Complete this step if you haven’t already transferred music to your computer. You can import music from your audio CDs, or if you have an Internet connection, you can buy music online and download it to your computer using the iTunes Music Store.
LL2595_border.book Page 12 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM Step 4: Connect iPod and Transfer Music Connect iPod to your computer using the included iPod Dock Connector to FireWire Cable. You can also use the optional iPod Dock (see page 42). Be sure the connectors on both ends of the cable are oriented correctly. They can only be inserted one way.
LL2595_border.book Page 13 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM If your Windows PC doesn’t have a 6-pin FireWire port: If your computer doesn’t have a 6-pin FireWire (IEEE 1394) port, here are other ways you can connect iPod: • If your computer has a 4-pin FireWire port, use the included 6-pin–to–4-pin FireWire adapter. 6-pin–to–4-pin FireWire adapter Note: You can’t charge iPod through your computer using a 4-pin FireWire port. • If your computer has a USB 2.
LL2595_border.book Page 14 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM Step 5: Play Music When the song transfer is complete, disconnect iPod from your computer. Squeeze both sides of the Dock connector to disconnect the cable from iPod. Then use the Touch Wheel and Select button to browse for a song.
LL2595_border.book Page 15 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM 1 Using iPod Read this section to learn about using iPod controls, transferring music, charging the battery, and using the extra features of your iPod. Using iPod Controls Press any button to turn on iPod. The main menu appears. Use the iPod buttons and Touch Wheel to navigate through the onscreen menus, play songs, change settings, and view information. Move your thumb along the Touch Wheel to highlight a menu item.
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LL2595_border.book Page 17 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM iPod Controls Reset iPod (For use during troubleshooting) Toggle the Hold switch (set it to Hold, then turn it off again). Then press Menu and Play/Pause simultaneously for about 5 seconds, until the Apple logo appears. Turn on iPod Press any button. Turn off iPod Press and hold Play/Pause. Turn the backlight on or off Press and hold Menu or select Backlight from the main menu.
LL2595_border.book Page 18 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM iPod Controls 18 Disable the iPod buttons (So you don’t press them accidentally) Set the Hold switch to Hold (an orange bar appears). Skip to any point in a song From the Now Playing screen, press the Select button. Then scroll to any point in the song. Skip to the next song Press Next/Fast-forward. Start a song over Press Previous/Rewind. Play the previous song Press Previous/Rewind twice.
LL2595_border.book Page 19 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM Disabling iPod Buttons Using the Hold Switch n If you’re carrying iPod in your pocket and you don’t want to press the buttons or turn it on accidentally, you can make the buttons inactive. Set the Hold switch to Hold. Slide the switch toward the center (so you can see the orange stripe) to disable the controls.
LL2595_border.book Page 20 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM Queueing Up a List of Songs You can set iPod to play the songs you want in the order you want. When you create a list of songs on your iPod, the songs appear in an On-The-Go playlist. To create an On-The-Go playlist: 1 Highlight a song and press and hold the Select button until the song title flashes. 2 Repeat step 1 for other songs you want to add. 3 Select Playlists > On-The-Go to view your list of songs.
LL2595_border.book Page 21 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM To rate a song: 1 Start playing the song. 2 From the Now Playing screen, press the Select button twice. 3 Use the Touch Wheel to select a rating. Connecting and Disconnecting iPod You connect iPod to your computer to transfer and manage music, and, in most cases, to charge the battery. • If you have a Mac or if you have a Windows PC with a FireWire port, connect iPod using the included FireWire cable. • If you have a Windows PC with a USB 2.
LL2595_border.book Page 22 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM Note: If you are using a Windows PC with a USB port and the optional iPod Dock Connector to USB 2.0 + FireWire Cable, you can connect the cable’s FireWire connector to the iPod Power Adapter to charge the battery, and connect the USB connector to your computer’s USB port to transfer files at the same time (see page 48 for an illustration). Important: If you are using the iPod Dock Connector to USB 2.
LL2595_border.book Page 23 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM n To eject iPod: Select iPod in the iTunes Source list and click the Eject button. Eject button If you’re using a Mac, you can also eject iPod by dragging the iPod icon on the desktop to the Trash. If you’re using a Windows PC, you can eject iPod by clicking the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the Windows system tray and selecting your iPod.
LL2595_border.book Page 24 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM Organizing and Transferring Your Music For instructions for getting started playing music on iPod, see “Setting Up iPod to Play Music” on page 10. Read on for more information about organizing and transferring your music. About iTunes iTunes is the software application you use to manage the music on your computer and transfer music to iPod. When you connect iPod to your computer, iTunes opens automatically.
LL2595_border.book Page 25 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM About the iTunes Music Store Using iTunes, you can preview, purchase, and download your favorite songs from the iTunes Music Store (available in some countries only). There are hundreds of thousands of songs available for purchase. You can use an Apple Account to sign on to the music store, or if you have an America Online (AOL) account, you can use that. To browse for and purchase music: 1 Open iTunes and click Music Store in the Source list.
LL2595_border.book Page 26 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM If you are using iTunes 4.5 or later on a Windows PC, you can convert nonprotected WMA files to AAC or MP3 format. This can be useful if you have a library of music encoded in WMA format. For more information, open iTunes and choose Help > iTunes and Music Store Help. iPod does not support MPEG Layer 1 or MPEG Layer 2 audio files. About Playlists Using iTunes, you can organize songs into playlists.
LL2595_border.book Page 27 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM Creating Playlists on Your Computer n n To create a playlist: In iTunes, click the Add (+) button and type a name for the playlist, then drag songs from the library or another playlist to the new playlist. To create a Smart Playlist: In iTunes, choose File > New Smart Playlist and choose the criteria for your playlist. Any songs from your library that match the criteria you choose are automatically added to the playlist.
LL2595_border.book Page 28 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM 3 Select “Only update checked songs.” To set iPod to update only selected playlists: 1 In iTunes, select iPod in the Source list and click the Options button. 2 Select “Automatically update selected playlists only.” Transferring Songs and Playlists to iPod Manually You can set iPod to transfer songs manually, so you can transfer individual songs and playlists.
LL2595_border.book Page 29 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM Deleting Songs and Playlists From iPod Manually If you have set iPod to transfer songs manually (see above), you can delete songs and playlists from iPod individually. Songs deleted from iPod manually are not deleted from the iTunes library. To delete a song or playlist from iPod: 1 Select iPod in the iTunes Source list. 2 Select a song or playlist and press the Delete key on the keyboard.
LL2595_border.book Page 30 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM Listening to Spoken Word Audio You can purchase and download spoken word audiobooks from the iTunes Music Store (available in some countries only) and listen to them on your iPod. You can use iTunes to transfer audiobooks to your iPod the same way you transfer songs. If you stop listening to an audiobook on iPod and go back to it later, the audiobook begins playing from where you left off.
LL2595_border.book Page 31 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM n To set iPod to repeat songs: Select Settings from the iPod main menu. • To repeat all songs in the list, set Repeat to All. • To repeat one song over and over, set Repeat to One. To set iPod to shuffle songs or albums: 1 Select Settings from the iPod main menu. 2 Set Shuffle to Songs or to Albums.
LL2595_border.book Page 32 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM Using the iPod Equalizer n You can use equalizer presets to change iPod sound to suit a particular music genre or style. For example, to make rock music sound better, set the equalizer to Rock. Select Settings > EQ and select an equalizer preset. Setting the Backlight Timer n You can set the backlight to turn on for a certain amount of time when you press a button or use the Touch Wheel.
LL2595_border.book Page 33 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM Setting and Viewing Date and Time n n n To set the date and time: Select Settings > Date & Time. To view the date and time: Select Extras > Clock. To set iPod to display the time in the title bar: Select Settings > Date & Time. If you set iPod to display the time in the title bar, you can see the time from any iPod menu screen. Setting the Language n iPod can be set to use different languages.
LL2595_border.book Page 34 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM Using the Extra Features of Your iPod Using iPod as an External Hard Disk You can use iPod as a hard disk, to store and transfer data files. To enable iPod as a hard disk: 1 In iTunes, select iPod in the Source list and click the Options button. Options button 2 Select “Enable FireWire disk use.
LL2595_border.book Page 35 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM Preventing iTunes From Opening Automatically If you use iPod primarily as a hard disk, you may want to disable iTunes from opening automatically when you connect iPod to your computer. To prevent iTunes from opening automatically when you connect iPod to your computer: 1 In iTunes, select iPod in the Source list. 2 Click the Options button and deselect “Open iTunes when attached.
LL2595_border.book Page 36 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM 3 Select a sound. If you select Beep, the alarm will be audible through the internal speaker. If you select a playlist, you’ll need to connect iPod to speakers or headphones to hear the alarm. Importing Addresses, Phone Numbers, Calendar Events, and To-Do Lists Your iPod can store contacts, calendar events, and to-do lists, for viewing on the go. If you are using a Mac and iSync, it’s as easy as clicking a button.
LL2595_border.book Page 37 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM To import contact information manually: 1 Connect iPod and open your favorite email or contacts application. Importing contacts works with Palm Desktop, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Entourage, and Eudora, among others. 2 Drag contacts from the application’s address book to the iPod Contacts folder.
LL2595_border.book Page 38 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM n To view notes: Select Extras > Notes. Recording Voice Memos You can record voice memos using an optional iPod-compatible microphone (available for purchase at www.apple.com/store). You can store recordings on your iPod and transfer them to your computer. To record a voice memo: 1 Connect a microphone to the Headphones port on your iPod and select Record to begin recording. 2 Hold the microphone a few inches from your mouth and speak.
LL2595_border.book Page 39 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM To transfer voice memos to your computer: If iPod is set to transfer songs automatically (see page 27) and you record voice memos, the voice memos are automatically transferred to a playlist in iTunes when you connect iPod. You see the new Voice Memos playlist in the iTunes Source list. Storing Digital Photos Using an optional iPod-compatible photo card reader (available for purchase at www.apple.
LL2595_border.book Page 40 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM To erase photos from a photo card: 1 Import photos from the card (see above). 2 Select Erase Card. All photos are deleted from the photo card. n To transfer photos to your computer: Connect iPod to your computer and open the application you use to transfer photos from your digital camera. See the documentation that came with the application for more information.
LL2595_border.book Page 41 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM iPod Accessories iPod comes with some accessories, and many other accessories are available at www.apple.com/store. iPod Remote (Included With Some Models) To use the iPod Remote, connect it to the iPod Remote port, then connect the Apple Earphones (or another set of headphones) to the remote. Use the buttons on the remote just as you would use the iPod buttons.
LL2595_border.book Page 42 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM Use the remote’s Hold switch to disable the remote’s buttons. The iPod Hold switch and the iPod Remote Hold switch do not affect one another. iPod Dock (Included With Some Models) The iPod Dock holds iPod upright as it charges or transfers music. Connect the Dock to your computer using the same cable you use with iPod, or connect it to a power outlet using the FireWire cable and power adapter. Then put iPod in the Dock.
LL2595_border.book Page 43 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM Using the iPod Dock, you can play music from iPod over external powered speakers or a home stereo. You need an audio cable with a standard 3.5 millimeter stereo miniplug (many external speakers have this type of cable attached). To play music from iPod using the Dock: 1 Place iPod in the Dock. 2 Connect the speakers or stereo to the Dock Line Out port using an audio cable with a 3.5 millimeter stereo miniplug.
LL2595_border.book Page 44 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM Apple Earphones iPod comes with a pair of high-quality earbud headphones. n To use the earbud headphones: Plug them in to the Headphones port, then place the earbud in your ear as shown. Warning Listening to music at high volume over extended periods of time can damage your hearing.
LL2595_border.book Page 45 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM Available Accessories To purchase iPod accessories, go to www.apple.com/store. Available accessories include: • iPod Dock • iPod Remote + Earphones • iPod In-Ear Headphones • iPod Dock Connector to FireWire Cable • iPod Dock Connector to USB 2.
LL2595_border.book Page 46 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM You can charge the iPod battery in two ways: • If you have a Mac, you can charge iPod by connecting it to your computer. If you have a Windows PC with a 6-pin FireWire port, in most cases you can charge iPod by connecting it to your computer. • You can also charge iPod by connecting it to the power adapter and a working electrical outlet.
LL2595_border.book Page 47 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM To charge the battery using the iPod Power Adapter: 1 Connect the AC plug adapter to the power adapter (this may already be assembled). 2 Connect the FireWire cable included with iPod (or the FireWire connector on the optional iPod Dock Connector to USB 2.0 + FireWire Cable) to the power adapter, and plug the other end of the cable in to iPod. 3 Plug the power adapter in to a working electrical outlet.
LL2595_border.book Page 48 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM Note: If you are using a Windows PC with a USB 2.0 port and the optional iPod Dock Connector to USB 2.0 + FireWire Cable (available for purchase at www.apple.com/store), you can connect the cable’s FireWire connector to the iPod Power Adapter to charge the battery, and connect the USB connector to your computer’s USB port to transfer files at the same time. FireWire cable USB 2.0 cable Power adapter iPod Dock Connector to USB 2.
LL2595_border.book Page 49 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM Battery States When iPod is not connected to a power source, a battery icon in the top-right corner of the iPod screen shows about how much charge is left. Battery about halfway charged If iPod is connected to a power source, the battery icon animates to show that the battery is charging. Battery charging If you connect iPod to a power source and the battery icon does not animate, the battery is fully charged.
LL2595_border.book Page 50 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM 1 Tips and Troubleshooting Most problems with iPod can be solved quickly by following the advice in this chapter. Resetting iPod Most problems with iPod can be solved by resetting it. To reset iPod: 1 Connect iPod to a power outlet using the iPod Power Adapter. 2 Toggle the Hold switch on and off (set it to Hold, then turn it off again). 3 Press and hold the Play/Pause and Menu buttons for at least 5 seconds, until the Apple logo appears.
LL2595_border.book Page 51 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM • If you’re using the iPod Dock Connector to USB 2.0 + FireWire Cable (see page 13) and your computer has USB and FireWire ports, don’t plug the cable’s USB and FireWire connectors in to your computer at the same time. If you have done this, unplug the cables and reset iPod (see above). • If that doesn’t work, you may need to restore iPod software. See “Software Update and Restore” on page 53.
LL2595_border.book Page 52 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM • If that doesn’t work, push the Play/Pause button. Your iPod may be paused. • If you’re using the iPod Dock, be sure the iPod is seated firmly in the Dock and make sure all cables are connected properly. • If you are using the Dock Line Out port, make sure your external speakers or stereo are turned on and working properly. If You Connect iPod to Your Computer and Nothing Happens • Make sure you have installed the software on the iPod CD.
LL2595_border.book Page 53 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM If You Connect iPod to a USB Port and It Doesn’t Work Correctly • If you’re using a Mac, connect iPod to a FireWire port on your Mac using the FireWire cable that came with iPod. • If you’re using iPod with a USB 1.1 port on your computer, you must use a FireWire port or a USB 2.0 port. USB 1.1 is not supported and is significantly slower than FireWire and USB 2.0. If your Windows PC doesn’t have a FireWire port or USB 2.
LL2595_border.book Page 54 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM You can choose either to update or to restore the iPod software. • If you choose to update, the software is updated, but your settings and songs are not affected. • If you choose to restore, all data is erased from your iPod, including songs, files, contacts, photos, calendar information, and any other data. All iPod settings are restored to their original state. To update or restore iPod with the latest software: 1 Go to www.apple.
LL2595_border.book Page 55 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM 1 Learning More, Service, and Support There is more information about using iPod on the web and in onscreen help. Online Resources For the latest information on iPod, go to www.apple.com/ipod. For iPod service and support information, a variety of forums with product-specific information and feedback, and the latest Apple software downloads, go to www.apple.com/support/ipod.
LL2595_border.book Page 56 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM Onscreen Help • To learn more about using iTunes, open iTunes and choose Help > iTunes and Music Store Help. • To learn more about using iSync (on Mac OS X), open iSync and choose Help > iSync Help. • To learn more about using iCal (on Mac OS X), open iCal and choose Help > iCal Help. iPod User’s Guide This booklet is also included as a file on the iPod CD.
LL2595_border.book Page 57 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM 1 Safety and Cleaning Read on to learn about using iPod safely and cleaning iPod. Important Safety Instructions When setting up and using your iPod, remember the following: • Read all the installation instructions carefully before you plug your iPod Power Adapter in to a power outlet. • Keep these instructions handy for reference by you and others. • Follow all instructions and warnings dealing with your iPod.
LL2595_border.book Page 58 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM Avoid Hearing Damage Warning Permanent hearing loss may occur if earbuds or headphones are used at high volume. You can adapt over time to a higher volume of sound, which may sound normal but can be damaging to your hearing. Set your iPod volume to a safe level before that happens. If you experience ringing in your ears, reduce the volume or discontinue use of your iPod.
LL2595_border.book Page 59 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM Using the Power Adapter • Use only the power adapter that came with your iPod. Adapters for other electronic devices may look similar, but they may damage your iPod. • The only way to shut off power to your power adapter completely is to disconnect it from the power source. • Always leave space around your power adapter. Do not use this equipment in a location where airflow around the power adapter is confined, such as a bookcase.
LL2595_border.book Page 60 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM About Operating and Storage Temperatures • Operate your iPod in a place where the temperature is always between 0º and 35º C (32º to 95º F). • Store your iPod in a place where the temperature is always between –20º and 45º C (–4º to 113º F). Don’t leave iPod in your car, since temperatures in parked cars can exceed this range. • iPod play time may temporarily shorten in low-temperature conditions.
LL2595_border.book Page 61 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM Do Not Make Repairs Yourself Warning Do not attempt to open your iPod or power adapter, disassemble it, or remove the battery. You run the risk of electric shock and voiding the limited warranty. No user-serviceable parts are inside. For service, see “Learning More, Service, and Support” on page 55. Cleaning Follow these general rules when cleaning the outside of your iPod and its components: • Make sure your iPod is unplugged.
LL2595_border.book Page 62 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM Communications Regulation Information FCC Compliance Statement This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. See instructions if interference to radio or television reception is suspected.
LL2595_border.book Page 63 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM Important: Changes or modifications to this product not authorized by Apple Computer, Inc. could void the EMC compliance and negate your authority to operate the product. This product was tested for EMC compliance under conditions that included the use of Apple peripheral devices and Apple shielded cables and connectors between system components.
LL2595_border.book Page 64 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:44 PM www.apple.com/ipod www.apple.
