Apple MA002LL Features Guide

Apple MA002LL - iPod 30 GB Video Manual

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    iPod Features Guide
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    and Disconnecting iPod 13 About the iPod Battery 16 Music Features 16 About iTunes 17 Importing Music into Your Computer 20 Organizing Your Music 21 Loading Music and Podcasts onto iPod 24 Playing Music 29 Listening to Podcasts 30 Listening to Audiobooks 30 Listening to FM Radio 31 Video Features 31
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    6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Index 53 Learning About iPod Accessories 55 Tips and Troubleshooting 55 General Suggestions 61 Updating and Restoring iPod Software 62 Safety and Cleaning 62 Important Safety Information 64 Important Handling Information 65 Learning More, Service, and Support 68 Contents 3
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     Listen to podcasts, downloadable radio-style shows delivered over the Internet  View video on iPod or a TV, using the optional iPod AV Cable  View photos as a slideshow with music on iPod, or a TV using the optional iPod AV Cable  Listen to audiobooks purchased from the iTunes Store or audible
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    Wheel Headphones port Center button Next/Fast-forward button Play/Pause button Dock connector port Using iPod Controls The controls on iPod are easy to find and use. Press any button to turn on iPod. The main menu appears. Use the Click Wheel and Center button to navigate through onscreen menus
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    and hold Menu. Browse for a song From the main menu, choose Music. Browse for a video Play a song or video Pause a song or video From the main menu, choose Videos. Select the song or video and press the Center or Play/Pause (') button. iPod has to be ejected from your computer to play songs and
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    playlists, album titles, artist names, audio podcasts, and audiobooks. The search feature does not search videos, notes, calendar items, contacts, or lyrics. Note: Not all languages are supported. To search iPod: 1 From the Music menu, choose Search. 2 Enter a search string by using the Click Wheel
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    menu items, you can hear a clicking sound through the iPod internal speaker to let you know the Click Wheel is working the Click Wheel sound back on, set Clicker to On. Disabling iPod Controls If you don't want to turn iPod on or activate controls accidentally, you can make them inactive using
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    perform functions and go to other menus. Icons along the top of the screen show iPod status. Play status Lock icon Menu title Battery status Menu items Display item Play status Lock icon Menu title Battery status Menu items Function The Play (") icon appears when a song is playing. The Pause
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    from the list. Connecting and Disconnecting iPod You connect iPod to your computer to load music, videos, photos, and files, and to charge the battery. Disconnect iPod when you're done. Connecting iPod To connect iPod to your computer: m Plug the included iPod Dock Connector to USB 2.0 Cable into
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    erased and replaced with the songs and other audio files on the computer iPod is connected to. For more information about loading music to iPod and using iPod with more than one computer, see Chapter 2, "Music Features," on page 16. Note: You can load songs while your battery is charging. Chapter
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    see the main menu or a large battery icon, you can disconnect iPod. Important: If you see this message, you must eject iPod before disconnecting it. If you set iPod to update songs manually (see "Managing iPod Manually" on page 22) or enable iPod for disk use (see "Using iPod as an External Disk" on
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    in the Windows system tray and selecting iPod. To disconnect iPod: m Squeeze both sides of the Dock connector and disconnect the cable from iPod. If iPod is in the Dock, simply remove it. About the iPod Battery iPod has an internal, non-user-replaceable battery. For best results, the first time you
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    . The computer must be turned on and not in sleep mode (some models of Macintosh can charge iPod while in sleep mode). If the battery icon on the iPod screen shows a lightning bolt, the battery is charging. If it shows a plug, the battery is fully charged. If you don't see the lightning bolt or the
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    and use iPod before it is fully charged. Note: Rechargeable batteries have a limited number of charge cycles and might eventually need to be replaced. Battery life and number of charge cycles vary by use and settings. For more information, go to www.apple.com/batteries. Chapter 1 iPod Basics 15
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    iTunes iTunes is the software application you use with iPod. iTunes can sync music, audiobooks, podcasts, and more with iPod. When you connect iPod to your computer, iTunes opens automatically. This guide explains how to use iTunes to download songs and other audio and video to your computer, create
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    iPod, you first need to get that music into iTunes on your computer. There are three ways of getting music and other audio into iTunes: Â Purchase music, audiobooks, and videos set up an Apple account in iTunes, find the songs you want, and then buy them. If you already have an Apple account, or if
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    Song, Buy Album, Buy Book, or Buy Video. The song or other item is downloaded to your computer and charged to the credit card listed on your Apple or AOL account. To download or subscribe to a podcast: 1 Click iTunes Store in the Source pane. 2 Click the Podcasts link on the left side of
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    Follow these instructions to get music Names and Other Details To enter CD song names and other information manually: 1 Select the first song on the CD and choose File > format into iTunes so that you can view the song lyrics on iPod while the song is playing. To type or paste lyrics into iTunes
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    iPod" on page 29. Adding Songs Already on Your Computer to the iTunes Library If you have songs on your computer encoded in file formats that iTunes supports > Add to Library and select the folder or disk). If iTunes supports the song file format, the songs are automatically added to the iTunes
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    , a message asks if you want to sync songs automatically. If you accept, all songs, audiobooks, and videos are erased from iPod and replaced with the songs and other items from that computer. If you don't accept, you can still load songs onto iPod manually without erasing any of the songs already on
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    checked in your Music and other libraries. Managing iPod Manually Setting iTunes to let you manage iPod manually gives you the most flexibility for managing music and video on iPod. You can add and remove individual songs (including music videos) and videos (movies and TV shows). Also, you can load
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    in the Source pane. To remove a song, video, or other item from iPod: 1 In iTunes, select iPod in the Source pane. 2 Select a song or other item on iPod and press the Delete or Backspace key on your keyboard. If you manually remove a song or other item from iPod, it is not deleted from your iTunes
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    in the Source pane and click the Summary tab. 2 Select "Manually manage music and videos" and click Apply. 3 In the Source pane, select the Podcasts library and drag the podcasts you want to iPod. Playing Music After you load music and other audio onto iPod, you can listen to it. Use the Click Wheel
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    Repeat to All. Â To repeat one song over and over, set Repeat to One. Making On-The-Go Playlists on iPod You can make playlists on iPod, called On-The-Go Playlists, when iPod isn't connected to your computer. To make an On-The-Go playlist: 1 Select a song, and then press and hold
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    flashes. To clear the entire On-The-Go playlist: m Choose Music > Playlists > On-The-Go > Clear Playlist. To save the On-The-Go playlists on iPod: m Choose Music > Playlists > On-The-Go > Save Playlist > Save Playlist. The first playlist is saved as "New Playlist 1" in the Playlists menu. The On-The
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    Volume level may also vary if you use different earphones or headphones. With the exception of the iPod Radio Remote, accessories that connect through the iPod Dock Connector do not support volume limits. If you set a combination, you must enter it before you can change or remove the maximum volume
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    any restriction on volume. 5 Press the Center button to accept the change. Note: If you forget the combination, you can restore iPod. See "Updating and Restoring iPod Software" on page 61 for more information. Setting Songs to Play at the Same Volume Level iTunes can automatically adjust the volume
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    on page 19), and then load the song onto iPod, you can view the lyrics on iPod. To view lyrics on iPod while a song is playing: m On the Now load video podcasts. When you browse for a video podcast, you only hear the podcast. To see the video, choose Videos > Video Podcasts and find the video podcast
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    iPod. You can use iTunes to load audiobooks onto iPod the same way you load songs. If you stop listening to an audiobook on iPod you're playing songs from within playlists, iPod skips audiobooks when set to shuffle. If iPod Radio Remote accessory for iPod. iPod Radio Remote attaches to iPod using the
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    Store and buy songs and videos. To sign in to the iTunes Store: m Open iTunes and then: Â If you already have an iTunes account, choose Store > Sign In. Â If you don't already have an iTunes account, choose Store > Create Account and follow the onscreen instructions to set up an Apple account or
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    the video formats that QuickTime supports. To import a video into iTunes: m Drag the video file to the iTunes library. Some videos may be ready for use with iPod once you import them to iTunes. If you try to load a video onto iPod (see "Syncing Videos Automatically" on page 33 for instructions), and
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    . If you accept, all songs, videos, and other items are deleted from iPod and replaced with the songs, videos, and other items from that computer. If you don't accept, you can still load videos onto iPod manually without deleting any of the videos already on iPod. iTunes includes a feature to sync
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    While videos are being synced from your computer to iPod, the iTunes status window shows progress, and the iPod icon in the Source pane flashes red. When the update is done, a message in iTunes says "iPod update is complete." If you set iTunes to manage movies and TV shows manually, you can reset
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    , TV shows, and other items individually. You can also add videos from multiple computers onto iPod without removing videos already on iPod. See "Managing iPod Manually" on page 22. Loading Video Podcasts onto iPod You load video podcasts onto iPod the same way you load other podcasts (see page 23
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    TV or on iPod every time you play a video. You can also set video to display widescreen or full screen, and set video to show on PAL or NTSC devices. To set TV settings: m Choose Videos> Video Settings, and then follow the instructions below. To set Video to display widescreen Video to display on
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    audio ports. Television or other video device Video input port (yellow) Left sound input port (white) Right sound input port (red) iPod AV Cable (available separately) Television or other video device Headphones port on iPod Line Out port on Dock iPod Universal Dock (available separately) To
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    import digital photos from a digital camera to your computer, and then load them onto iPod for viewing. You can connect iPod to a TV and view photos as a slideshow with music. Note: If you have the optional iPod Camera Connector, you can import photos directly from most USB digital cameras or USB
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    for purchase as part of the iLife suite of applications at www.apple.com/ilife. iPhoto might already be installed on your Mac, in instructions that came with your digital camera or photo application. Loading Photos From Your Computer onto iPod You can load photos onto iPod from a folder on your hard
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    versions of Photoshop Album and Photoshop Elements don't support iPod to your computer, photos are loaded automatically. To load photos from a folder on your hard disk onto iPod -resolution versions of the photos to the Photos folder on iPod. To delete photos from iPod: 1 In iTunes, select iPod in
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    photo application (such as iPhoto on a Macintosh). To see which cameras and other devices are compatible with the iPod Camera Connector, go to www.apple.com/ipod/compatibility/cameraconnector.html. Note: You can't view slideshows on a TV using photos transferred directly from a camera or photo
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    import photos directly from a camera or photo card reader to iPod (see above), they are stored in a DCIM folder on iPod. You can connect iPod to a computer and load these photos onto the computer. iPod must be enabled for disk use (see "Using iPod as an External Disk" on page 45). To load photos
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    iPod manually or as a slideshow. If you have the optional iPod AV Cable, you can connect iPod to a TV and view photos as a slideshow with music. Viewing Photos on iPod To view photos on iPod: 1 On iPod and then follow these instructions: To set Slideshows to display on iPod Slideshows to display on
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    similar RCA-type cables won't work. You can purchase the iPod AV Cable at www.apple.com/ipodstore. You can also connect the iPod AV Cable to the Line Out port on the iPod Universal Dock. 2 Connect the video and audio connectors to the ports on your TV (for an illustration, see page 36). Your
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    Apply. When you use iPod as an external disk, the iPod disk icon appears on the desktop on the Mac, or as the next available drive letter in Windows Explorer on a Windows PC. Note: Clicking Summary and selecting "Manually manage music and video" in the Options section also enables iPod to be used as
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    and press the Center button to choose On or Off. Adding Clocks for Other Time Zones To add clocks for other time zones to the iPod screen: 1 Choose Extras > Clock. 2 Choose New Clock. 3 Choose a region and then choose a city. The clocks you add appear in a list. The last clock you added
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    any clock you set an alarm for. Setting the Sleep Timer You can set iPod to turn off automatically after playing music or a slideshow for a specific period go to another menu, and iPod isn't playing music or a video, the stopwatch timer stops and iPod turns off automatically after a few minutes.
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    To review or delete a stopwatch session: 1 Choose Extras > Stopwatch. A list of saved Store (in some countries) to play on iPod. After purchasing games in iTunes, you can load them onto iPod by syncing them automatically or by managing them manually. To buy a game: 1 In iTunes, click iTunes
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    the screen. Just press the Center button to lock iPod. ∏ Tip: You might want to add the Screen Lock menu item to the main menu so If you try these methods and you still can't unlock iPod, you can restore iPod. See "Updating and Restoring iPod Software" on page 61. To change a combination you've
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    you're using Mac OS X v10.4 or later, you can use iTunes to sync the contacts and calendar information on iPod with Address Book and iCal. If you're using any version of Mac OS X earlier than 10.4, you can use iSync to sync your information. Syncing information using iSync requires iSync
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    Contacts folder. In some cases, you might need to export contacts and then drag the exported file or files to the iPod Contacts folder. See the documentation for your email or contacts application. To load appointments and other calendar events manually: 1 Export calendar events from any calendar
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    > Notes. Recording Voice Memos You can record voice memos using an optional iPod-compatible microphone (available for purchase at www.apple.com/ipodstore). You can store voice memos on iPod and load them onto your computer. You can set iPod to record at low-quality mono (22.05 kHz) to save space
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    to www.apple.com/ipodstore. Available accessories include:  iPod Radio Remote  iPod Universal Dock  iPod Camera Connector  iPod AV Cable  iPod USB Power Adapter  iPod In-Ear Headphones  World Travel Adapter Kit  iPod AV Connection Kit  iPod Hi-Fi  Leather Case for iPod  iPod Socks  iPod
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    to block out noisy surroundings. Â Turn the volume down if you can't hear people speaking near you. For information about setting a maximum volume limit on iPod, see "Setting the Maximum Volume Limit" on page 26. 54 Chapter 5 Extra Features and Accessories
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    your computer, and make sure you have the latest software updates installed. Â Reinstall iTunes software from the latest version on the web. Â Restore iPod. See "Updating and Restoring iPod Software" on page 61. General Suggestions Most problems with iPod can be solved by resetting it. First, make
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    : A USB 2.0 port is recommended to connect iPod. USB 1.1 is significantly slower than USB 2.0. If you have a Windows PC that doesn't have a USB 2.0 port, in some cases you can purchase and install a USB 2.0 card. For more information, go to www.apple.com/ipod. 56 Chapter 6 Tips and Troubleshooting
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    to your computer. When iTunes opens, follow the onscreen prompts to restore iPod. Â If restoring iPod doesn't solve the problem, iPod may need to be repaired. You can arrange for service at the iPod Service & Support website: www.apple.com/support/ipod/service Chapter 6 Tips and Troubleshooting 57
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    iPod doesn't support. The following audio file formats are supported by iPod. These include formats for audiobooks and podcasting: Â AAC (M4A, M4B, M4P, up to 320 Kbps) Â Apple ) and select a language. Other iPod settings, such as song repeat, are also reset. 58 Chapter 6 Tips and Troubleshooting
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    its original state and choose a language you understand. See "Updating and Restoring iPod Software" on page 61. If you can't import photos directly from your camera  Make sure you have the iPod Camera Connector (available at www.apple.com/ipodstore) and a USB digital camera.  If your camera didn
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    PC using iPod Updater (see "Updating and Restoring iPod Software" below). Restoring the iPod software erases all data from iPod, including all songs. You cannot switch from using iPod with a Mac to using it with a Windows PC without erasing all data on iPod. 60 Chapter 6 Tips and Troubleshooting
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    newer version of the software. 4 Click Update to install the latest version of the software. 5 If necessary, click Restore to restore iPod to its original settings (this erases all data from iPod). Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the restore process. Chapter 6 Tips and Troubleshooting
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    parts. For service information, choose iPod Help from the Help menu in iTunes or go to www.apple.com/support/ipod/service. The rechargeable battery in iPod should be replaced only by Apple authorized service providers. For more information about batteries, go to www.apple.com/batteries. 62
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    iPod USB Power Adapter if any of the following conditions exist: Â The power cord or plug has become frayed or damaged. Â The adapter is exposed to rain, liquids, or excessive moisture. Â The adapter case has become damaged. Â You suspect the adapter needs service while driving. Stop using iPod if
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    NOTICE: Failure to follow these handling instructions could result in damage to iPod or other property. Carrying iPod iPod contains sensitive components, including, in some cases, a hard drive. Do not bend, drop, or crush iPod. If you are concerned about scratching iPod, you can use one of the
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    table describes where to get more iPod-related software and service information. To learn about Do this Service and support, forums, Go to: www.apple.com/support/ipod and Apple software downloads The latest tutorials, and tips Go to: www.apple.com/support/ipod/howto and tricks on how to
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    generates, uses, and can radiate radio-frequency energy. If it is not installed and used properly-that is, in strict accordance with Apple's instructions Apple-authorized service provider or Apple. See the service and support information that came with your Apple brouilleur du Canada. VCCI Class B
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    Finder, the FireWire logo, iPod Hi-Fi, and Shuffle are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. Apple Store is a service mark of Apple Computer, Inc., registered this manual is accurate. Apple is not responsible for printing or clerical errors. The product described in this manual incorporates copyright
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    converting videos for use with iPod 32 D data files, storing on iPod 45 date and time setting 46 viewing 46 deleting photos from a camera 42 determining battery charge 15 digital photos. See photos disconnecting iPod about 10 during music update 12 ejecting first 12 instructions 13 troubleshooting
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    iTunes Library, adding songs 20 iTunes Store browsing 18 browsing videos 32 searching 18 signing in 17, 31 L language resetting 58 specifying 10 library, adding songs 20 lightning bolt on battery icon 14 loading manually 22 loading music 21 disconnecting iPod 12 from more than one computer 21, 33 On
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    , returning to 6 problems. See troubleshooting purchasing songs, albums, audiobooks 18 purchasing videos 32 Q quick navigation 7 R radio accessory 30 random play 6 rating songs 26 RCA video and audio ports 37, 44 rechargeable batteries 15 recording voice memos 52 registering iPod 65 relative volume
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    volume limit 26 shuffling songs on iPod 6, 25 sleep mode and charging the battery 14 sleep timer, setting 47 slideshows background music 43 random order 43 setting playlist 44 settings 43 viewing on iPod 44 software getting help 65 iPhoto 60 iPod Updater 61 support versions 60 updating 61 songs See
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    29 viewing music videos 35 viewing photos 43 viewing slideshows on a TV 37, 44 on iPod 44 settings 43 troubleshooting 59 voice memos loading onto your computer 52 recording 52 volume changing 6 setting maximum limit 26 W warranty service 65 Windows importing photos 39 supported operating systems 60
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