4.8

Out of 1 Ratings

Owner's of the Apple MP3 Player Apple iPod classic 160 GB Silver Hard Drive Portable Media Player gave it a score of 4.8 out of 5. Here's how the scores stacked up:
  • Reliability

    4.0 out of 5
  • Durability

    5.0 out of 5
  • Maintenance

    5.0 out of 5
  • Performance

    5.0 out of 5
  • Ease of Use

    5.0 out of 5
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iPod classic can do a lot more than play songs. And you can do a lot
more with it than listen to music.
Read this chapter to nd out more about the extra features of iPod classic, including how to
use it as an external disk, alarm, or sleep timer; show the time of day in other parts of the world;
display notes; and sync contacts, calendars, and to-do lists. Learn about how to use iPod classic as
a stopwatch and to lock the screen, and about the accessories available for iPod classic.
Using iPod classic as an external disk
You can use iPod classic as an external disk to store data les.
Note: To add music and other audio or video les to iPod classic, you must use iTunes. For
example, you won’t see songs you add using iTunes in the Mac Finder or in Windows Explorer.
Likewise, if you copy music les to iPod classic in the Mac Finder or Windows Explorer, you won’t
be able to play them on iPod classic.
Enable iPod classic as an external disk:
1 In iTunes, select iPod classic in the device list and click Summary.
2 In the Options section, select “Enable disk use.”
3 Click Apply.
When you use iPod classic as an external disk, the iPod classic disk icon appears on the desktop
on a Mac, or as the next available drive letter in Windows Explorer on a Windows PC.
Note: Clicking Summary and selecting “Manually manage music and videos” in the Options
section also enables iPod classic to be used as an external disk. Drag les to and from iPod classic
to copy them.
If you use iPod classic primarily as a disk, you might want to keep iTunes from opening
automatically when you connect iPod classic to your computer.
Keep iTunes from opening automatically when you connect iPod classic to your computer:
1 In iTunes, select iPod classic in the device list and click Summary.
2 In the Options section, deselect “Open iTunes when this iPod is connected.”
3 Click Apply.
More Settings, Extra Features,
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