How To Fix Ipod Shuffle 4th Generation

iPod shuffle User Guide

five Chapter 1:  About iPod shuffle

5 What's New in iPod shuffle

6 Chapter 2:  iPod shuffle Basics

6 iPod shuffle at a Glance

7 Using the iPod shuffle Controls

8 Connecting and Disconnecting iPod shuffle

10 Almost the iPod shuffle Battery

12 Affiliate 3:  Setting Upwards iPod shuffle

12 About iTunes

13 Setting Upwardly Your iTunes Library

14 Organizing Your Music

fifteen Connecting iPod shuffle to a Reckoner for the First Time

xvi Adding Music to iPod shuffle

22 Chapter four:  Listening to Music

22 Playing Music

24 Using VoiceOver

26 Setting Tracks to Play at the Aforementioned Volume

27 Setting a Volume Limit

27 Locking and Unlocking the iPod shuffle Buttons

28 Chapter 5:  Storing Files on iPod shuffle

28 Using iPod shuffle as an External Disk

thirty Chapter six:  Tips and Troubleshooting

33 Updating and Restoring iPod shuffle Software

34 Chapter 7:  Prophylactic and Handling

34 Important Safety Information

36 Important Handling Information

37 Affiliate 8:  Learning More, Service, and Support

38 Regulatory Compliance Information

41 Index

Apple iPod Shuffle - 4th generation User Guide

Congratulations on purchasing iPod shuffle.

± WARNING: To avert injury, read all operating instructions in this guide and the safety information in Chapter 7, "Prophylactic and Handling," before using iPod shuffle.

To utilize iPod shuffle, you put songs and other audio files on your computer and so sync them with iPod shuffle.

Utilise iPod shuffle to:

ÂÂ Sync songs and playlists for listening on the go

ÂÂ Listen to podcasts, downloadable radio-style shows, delivered over the Net ÂÂ Mind to audiobooks purchased from the iTunes Store or audible.com

ÂÂ Shop or support files and other data, using iPod shuffle as an external disk

What'southward New in iPod shuffle

ÂÂ A VoiceOver button that announces track titles and artist names, lets you switch playlists, and reports battery status

ÂÂ Like shooting fish in a barrel and intuitive controls

ÂÂ Support for syncing Genius Mixes

ÂÂ Support for syncing iTunes U collections

Read this chapter to larn about the features of iPod shuffle, how to employ its controls, and more.

Your iPod shuffle package includes iPod shuffle, the Apple tree Earphones, and a USB ii.0 cable to connect iPod shuffle to your computer.

iPod shuffle at a Glance

	Status calorie-free	VoiceOver button
	Earphone port	Three-way switch
		Three-way switch
		Volume Upwardly
	Previous/Rewind	Side by side/Fast-forward
	Play/Pause	Side by side/Fast-forward
	Play/Pause
	Volume Downward	Clip

To use the Apple tree Earphones:

mm Plug the earphones into the earphone port on iPod shuffle.So place the earbuds in your ears as shown.

The earphone string is adjustable.

WARNING: Read all safety instructions about avoiding hearing impairment in"Important Safety Information" on page 34 before using iPod shuffle.

Y'all can purchase other accessories, such as the Apple Earphones with Remote and Mic or the Apple In-Ear Headphones with Remote and Mic, at www.apple.com/ipodstore.The microphone isn't supported on iPod shuffle.

Using the iPod shuffle Controls

The front end controls, the VoiceOver button, and the three-manner switch make it easy to play songs, audiobooks, audio podcasts, and iTunes U collections on iPod shuffle.

To	Practice this

Turn iPod shuffle on or off	Slide the three-way switch (greenish shading on the switch
	indicates iPod shuffle is on).

Play or pause	Press Play/Pause (').

Increase or decrease the volume	Press Book Upwards (∂) or Volume Downwards (D). Press and hold
	the buttons to apace increment or decrease the volume.

Set the play order	Slide the 3-way switch to play in society (⁄) or
	shuffle (¡).

Become to the side by side track	Printing Adjacent/Fast-forward (').

Go to the previous rail	Printing Previous/Rewind (]) within half-dozen seconds of the rail
	starting. After 6 seconds, pressing Previous/Rewind (])
	restarts the current track.

Fast-forward	Printing and concur Next/Fast-forward (').

Rewind	Press and concord Previous/Rewind (]).

Hear the track title and artist proper name	Printing the VoiceOver ( ) button.

Hear a card of playlists to	Press and hold the VoiceOver ( ) push. Press
choose from	Next/Fast-forward (') or Previous/Rewind (]) to movement
	through the playlist menu. Press the VoiceOver ( )
	button or Play/Break (') to select a playlist. Press and
	concur the VoiceOver ( ) push button again to exit without
	making a selection.

Lock the iPod shuffle buttons	Press and agree Play/Pause (') until the status calorie-free
(so nothing happens if you press	blinks orange three times.
them accidentally)	Repeat to unlock the buttons.

Reset iPod shuffle	Turn iPod shuffle off, wait 10 seconds, and so turn it
(if iPod shuffle isn't responding or the	dorsum on again.
status calorie-free is solid red)

Find the iPod shuffle serial number	Await under the clip on iPod shuffle. Or, in iTunes (with
	iPod shuffle connected to your calculator), select
	iPod shuffle in the listing of devices and click the Summary tab.

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Connecting and Disconnecting iPod shuffle

Connect iPod shuffle to your computer to sync songs and other audio files, and to charge the battery. Disconnect iPod shuffle when you lot're done.

Important: To connect iPod shuffle to your estimator, use only the USB 2.0 cable that came with iPod shuffle.

Connecting iPod shuffle

To connect iPod shuffle to your computer:

mm Plug 1 finish of the included USB cable into the earphone port of iPod shuffle, and the other end into a high-power USB 2.0 port on your computer.

Annotation: Don't connect iPod shuffle to a USB port on your keyboard for charging.

A longer USB cable is available separately at world wide web.apple tree.com/ipodstore.

The first time y'all connect iPod shuffle to your computer, iTunes helps you set up iPod shuffle and sync it with your iTunes library. By default, iTunes automatically syncs songs on iPod shuffle when yous connect it to your computer.You can sync songs while your battery is charging.

If you connect iPod shuffle to a different computer and iPod shuffle is set to sync music automatically, iTunes prompts yous before syncing any music. If you click Yeah, the songs and other audio files already on iPod shuffle are erased and replaced with songs and other audio files from the new computer iPod shuffle is continued to. For information well-nigh adding music to iPod shuffle or using iPod shuffle with more than 1 computer, run across Chapter 4,"Listening to Music,"on page 22.

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Disconnecting iPod shuffle

It's important not to disconnect iPod shuffle from your computer while audio files are syncing or when iPod shuffle is being used equally an external disk. It's OK to disconnect iPod shuffle if the status calorie-free isn't blinking orange, or if yous encounter the"OK to disconnect" message at the top of the iTunes window.

Important: If you see the"Do not disconnect"message in iTunes or if the status lite on iPod shuffle is blinking orange, you must first eject iPod shuffle before disconnecting it. Failing to do so may damage files on iPod shuffle and require you to restore iPod shuffle in iTunes. For information well-nigh restoring, see"Updating and Restoring iPod shuffle Software" on page 33.

If y'all enable iPod shuffle for disk use (see"Using iPod shuffle as an External Deejay" on page 28), you must e'er eject iPod shuffle before disconnecting it.

To eject iPod shuffle:

mm In iTunes, click the Eject (C) push button next to iPod shuffle in the list of devices.

If you lot're using a Mac, yous can also eject iPod shuffle by dragging the iPod shuffle icon on the desktop to the Trash.

If yous're using a Windows PC, you can besides eject iPod shuffle in My Calculator or by clicking the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the Windows arrangement tray and selecting iPod shuffle.

To disconnect iPod shuffle:

mm Disconnect the USB cablevision from iPod shuffle and from your estimator.

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Almost the iPod shuffle Battery

iPod shuffle has a rechargeable internal battery that should be replaced merely past an Apple tree Authorized Service Provider.

For best results, the get-go time y'all use iPod shuffle, let it fully charge for well-nigh three hours.The battery is 80-percent charged in about two hours and fully charged in about iii hours. If iPod shuffle isn't used for a while, the bombardment might need to be recharged.

Y'all can sync music while the battery is charging.You lot can disconnect and utilise iPod shuffle earlier it's fully charged.

Charging the iPod shuffle Battery

Yous can charge the iPod shuffle battery in two means: ÂÂ Connect iPod shuffle to your computer

ÂÂ Use the Apple USB Power Adapter, available separately.

To charge the bombardment using your computer:

mm Connect iPod shuffle to a high-power USB 2.0 port on your computer using the included iPod shuffle USB cable.The computer must be turned on and non in sleep mode (some Mac models can charge iPod shuffle while in sleep).

When the battery is charging, the status light on iPod shuffle is solid orangish.When the battery is fully charged, the condition light is green. In iTunes, the battery icon next to the name of your iPod shuffle too shows the bombardment status.The icon displays a lightning bolt when the battery is charging, and a plug when the battery is fully charged.

If iPod shuffle is being used every bit an external disk or is syncing with iTunes, the status calorie-free blinks orangish to let you know that you must squirt iPod shuffle before

disconnecting information technology. In this case, your battery may either be still charging or fully charged.

If you lot don't encounter the status low-cal, iPod shuffle might not be continued to a high-power USB two.0 port.Try another USB 2.0 port on your computer.

If you desire to charge the battery when you're abroad from your figurer, you lot can connect iPod shuffle to an Apple USB Power Adapter, available separately.To purchase iPod shuffle accessories, get to www.apple.com/ipodstore.

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To accuse the battery using the Apple USB Power Adapter:

ane Connect the included iPod shuffle USB cable to the ability adapter, and plug the other cease into iPod shuffle.

two Plug the power adapter into a working power outlet.

Apple tree USB Power Adapter

(your adapter may wait dissimilar)

iPod shuffle USB cable

Alarm: Brand sure the power adapter is fully assembled before plugging it into a power outlet. Read all prophylactic instructions about using the Apple USB Power Adapter in Chapter 7,"Safety and Treatment,"on page 34 before employ.

Rechargeable batteries have a limited number of charge cycles. Bombardment life and number of charge cycles vary by use and settings. For information, become to www.apple.com/batteries.

Checking the Bombardment Status

You can cheque the battery status of iPod shuffle when information technology's continued to your computer or disconnected.The condition low-cal tells you approximately how much charge is in the battery.

If iPod shuffle is on and not connected to a estimator, you tin use VoiceOver to hear the battery status by pressing the VoiceOver button twice.

Status low-cal when		VoiceOver message
disconnected

Solid green	Skillful charge	"Battery total"or
		"Battery 75%"or
		"Battery 50%"

Solid orangish	Low charge	"Bombardment 25%"

Solid cerise	Very depression accuse	"Battery low"


Status calorie-free when connected to computer

Solid light-green		Fully charged

Solid orange		Charging

Blinking orange		Practice not disconnect (iTunes is syncing, or
		iPod shuffle is enabled for disk utilize); may be all the same
		charging or may be fully charged

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Setting Up iPod shuffle	iii
Setting Up iPod shuffle

Employ iTunes on your computer to fix up iPod shuffle to play music and other audio content.Then connect iPod shuffle to your computer and sync it to your iTunes library.

Read on to learn more nigh getting started with iPod shuffle, including:

ÂÂ Getting music from your CD collection, hard disk, or the iTunes Store (office of iTunes and available in some countries only) into the iTunes awarding on your reckoner

ÂÂ Organizing your music and other sound into playlists

ÂÂ Syncing songs, audiobooks, podcasts, and iTunes U collections in your iTunes library with iPod shuffle

ÂÂ Listening to music or other audio on the go

About iTunes

iTunes is the free software application you lot apply to set up, organize, and manage your content on iPod shuffle. iTunes can sync music, audiobooks, and sound podcasts with iPod shuffle. If you haven't already installed iTunes 10 or later (required for iPod shuffle) on your computer, you lot can download it at world wide web.itunes.com/download.

After you install iTunes, it opens automatically when you connect iPod shuffle to your computer.Yous tin use iTunes to import music from CDs and the Net, buy songs and other audio from the iTunes Store, create personal compilations of your favorite songs (chosen playlists), sync iPod shuffle, and adjust iPod shuffle settings.

iTunes also has a feature called Genius, which creates instant playlists and mixes of songs from your iTunes library that go nifty together.You lot can sync Genius mixes and playlists from iTunes to iPod shuffle.To use Genius, you need an iTunes account.To acquire how to gear up up Genius, see"Using Genius in iTunes" on folio 15.

iTunes has many other features.Yous tin burn your own CDs that play in standard CD players (if your computer has a recordable CD drive); listen to streaming Internet radio; watch videos and TV shows; charge per unit songs according to preference; and much more. For information about using these features, open up iTunes and choose Help > iTunes Help.

If you already have iTunes x or later installed on your calculator and you've fix your iTunes library, you lot can skip to the adjacent section,"Connecting iPod shuffle to a Calculator for the First Time" on page fifteen.

Setting UpYour iTunes Library

To listen to music on iPod shuffle, you first need to get that music into your iTunes library on your figurer.

There are 3 ways to get music and other audio into your iTunes library:

ÂÂ Purchase music and audiobooks or download podcasts online from the iTunes Store. ÂÂ Import music and other audio from audio CDs.

ÂÂ Add together music and other audio that's already on your estimator to your iTunes library.

Purchasing Songs and Download Podcasts Using the iTunes Store

If you lot have an Internet connection, you can easily purchase and download songs, albums, and audiobooks online using the iTunes Shop (available in selected countries). You can also subscribe to and download audio podcasts, and you can download gratuitous educational content from iTunes U.Video podcasts tin can't exist synced to iPod shuffle.

To purchase music online using the iTunes Shop, yous gear up a complimentary iTunes account in iTunes, notice the songs you desire, so buy them. If y'all already take an iTunes account, you can employ that business relationship to sign in to the iTunes Store and buy songs.

You don't need an iTunes Shop account to play or download podcasts or iTunes U classes.

To enter the iTunes Shop, open up iTunes and click iTunes Store (under Store) on the left side of the iTunes window.

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