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Syncing Genius Playlists and Genius Mixes to iPodclassic, Adding Videos to iPodclassic

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To set iTunes to sync music from selected playlists, artists, and genres to iPod classic: 1 In iTunes, select iPod classic in the device list and click the Music tab. 2 Select "Sync music" and then choose "Selected playlists, artists, and genres." 3 Select the playlists, artists, or genres you want. 4 To include music videos, select "Include music videos." 5 To set iTunes to automatically fill any remaining space on iPod classic, select "Automatically fill free space with songs." 6 Click Apply. Note: If "Sync only checked songs and videos" is selected in the Summary pane, iTunes syncs only items that are checked. Syncing Genius Playlists and Genius Mixes to iPod classic You can set iTunes to sync Genius playlists and Genius Mixes to iPod classic. Genius playlists can be added to iPod classic manually. Genius Mixes can only be synced automatically, so you can't add Genius Mixes to iPod classic if you manage your content manually. If you select any Genius Mixes to sync, iTunes may select and sync additional songs from your library that you didn't select. To set iTunes to sync Genius playlists and selected Genius Mixes to iPod classic: 1 In iTunes, select iPod classic in the device list and click the Music tab. 2 Select "Sync music," and then choose "Selected playlists, artists, and genres." 3 Under Playlists, select the Genius playlists and Genius Mixes you want. 4 Click Apply. If you choose to sync your entire music library, iTunes syncs all your Genius playlists and Genius Mixes. If "Sync only checked songs and videos" is selected in the Summary pane, iTunes syncs only items that are checked. Adding Videos to iPod classic You add movies and TV shows to iPod classic much the same way you add songs. You can set iTunes to sync all movies and TV shows to iPod classic automatically when you connect iPod classic, or you can set iTunes to sync only selected playlists. Alternatively, you can manage movies and TV shows manually. Using this option, you can add videos from more than one computer without erasing videos already on iPod classic. Chapter 2 Setting Up iPod classic 23

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Chapter 2
Setting Up iPod classic
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To set iTunes to sync music from selected playlists, artists, and genres to iPod classic:
1
In iTunes, select iPod classic in the device list and click the Music tab.
2
Select “Sync music” and then choose “Selected playlists, artists, and genres.”
3
Select the playlists, artists, or genres you want.
4
To include music videos, select “Include music videos.”
5
To set iTunes to automatically fill any remaining space on iPod classic, select
“Automatically fill free space with songs.”
6
Click Apply.
Note:
If “Sync only checked songs and videos” is selected in the Summary pane,
iTunes syncs only items that are checked.
Syncing Genius Playlists and Genius Mixes to iPod classic
You can set iTunes to sync Genius playlists and Genius Mixes to iPod classic.
Genius playlists can be added to iPod classic manually. Genius Mixes can only be
synced automatically, so you can’t add Genius Mixes to iPod classic if you manage your
content manually.
If you select any Genius Mixes to sync, iTunes may select and sync additional songs
from your library that you didn’t select.
To set iTunes to sync Genius playlists and selected Genius Mixes to iPod classic
:
1
In iTunes, select iPod classic in the device list and click the Music tab.
2
Select “Sync music,” and then choose “Selected playlists, artists, and genres.”
3
Under Playlists, select the Genius playlists and Genius Mixes you want.
4
Click Apply.
If you choose to sync your entire music library, iTunes syncs all your Genius playlists
and Genius Mixes.
If “Sync only checked songs and videos” is selected in the Summary pane, iTunes syncs
only items that are checked.
Adding Videos to iPod classic
You add movies and TV shows to iPod classic much the same way you add songs. You
can set iTunes to sync all movies and TV shows to iPod classic automatically when you
connect iPod classic, or you can set iTunes to sync only selected playlists. Alternatively,
you can manage movies and TV shows manually. Using this option, you can add videos
from more than one computer without erasing videos already on iPod classic.