Belkin DIGITAL CAMERA LINK User's Guide

Web Extras: Help | Catalog | Feedback | Print | Check for Updates Take Control of Your iPod: Beyond the Music by Steve Sande Table of Conte

Page 14 PLUG IN YOUR iPOD The first thing you’ll want to do with your iPod is plug it in to charge the battery. Newer iPods charge about 80 percent in

Page 21 TROUBLESHOOTING & SECURITY The iPod is an electronic device, which means that occasionally it may frustrate or infuriate you by locking up

Page 26 INSTALL iTUNES While the iPod charges, you can install iTunes on your computer. Without iTunes, your iPod would be nothing more than an expens

Page 28 LISTEN TO MUSIC Your music won’t magically appear on your iPod, although if you’ve purchased a secondhand iPod you might find music left behin

Page 33 SET UP THE iPOD AS A DISK The iPod’s storage is optimized for storing digital music, pictures, and video, but you can use it to store any kind

Page 39 USE PDA FEATURES If you’ll be carrying your iPod with you, it’s nice to be able to use it for PDA-like functions—calendaring, tracking contac

Page 56 BACK UP YOUR COMPUTER You already know how to Set Up the iPod as a Disk, so why not put all that empty space on your iPod to work backing up i

Page 59 USE YOUR iPOD AS A MAC STARTUP DRIVE Macs are not immune to hard drive or system startup problems. On occasion, something may go wrong during

Page 64 READ TEXT, RSS & EMAIL If you aren’t worried about transferring formatting and pictures, you can move almost any text document to a dock-c

Page 83 TRANSFER PHOTOS & MAPS Anyone who owns a digital camera knows that you can never have too much storage capacity, especially when you’re tr

Page 2 READ ME FIRST Welcome to Take Control of Your iPod: Beyond the Music, version 2.0.1. This book puts you in control of aspects of iPod use that

Page 92 LISTEN TO PODCASTS The iPod has spawned a new form of digital media called a podcast. Like a radio show, a podcast is an audio recording but i

Page 99 LISTEN TO AUDIOBOOKS If you have a long commute, you have probably already discovered audiobooks. Audiobooks make it possible for you to take

Page 104 RUN PRESENTATIONS Although the iPod’s capabilities are limited compared to those of a laptop, it is possible to use a full-sized, color-scree

Page 109 WATCH VIDEO Copying video to an iPod is a two-step process. First, you put the video file in your iTunes Library in a format that an iPod can

Page 118 RUN WITH YOUR iPOD If you’re like me, you tend to spend a lot more time sitting in front of a computer than you should. Any physician will te

Page 122 INSTALL LINUX Yes, you read that title correctly. Since 1991, the open-source Linux operating system has developed from a Finnish hobbyist’s

Page 129 PLAY GAMES If you were anxiously waiting to get to this page and see a list of thousands of iPod games, I’m sorry to disappoint you. Most iPo

Page 132 LEARN MORE You can learn more about the iPod and keep up with iPod news by setting browser bookmarks for some of my favorite iPod Web sites:

Page 133 ABOUT THIS BOOK Thank you for purchasing this Take Control book. We hope you find it both useful and enjoyable to read. We welcome your feedb

Page 134 with GPS receivers, blast my eardrums with satellite radio when I’m not listening to my iPod, and overuse iPhoto, iMovie, and iTunes. I’m exc

Page 3 area, then your iPod display will look different from how I describe it. To reset your Main Menu to the default values: ◊ 6G iPod (classic) an

Take Control of Your iPod: Beyond the Music ISBN: 1-933671-01-7 October 2007, version 2.0.1 Copyright © 2007, Steve Sande. All rights reserved. TidB

FEATURED TITLES Now that you’ve seen this book, you know that Take Control books have a great layout and real-world info that puts you in control. Cl

Page 4 FIGURE 1 Working with iTunes, attach your iPod to your computer, select it under the Devices heading at the left, and then view its informati

Page 5 An exception to this lack of detail for the iPod touch is the new section Reading Ebooks on the iPod touch (p. 75), which describes how to use

Page 6 INTRODUCTION Few products define the early twenty-first century better than the Apple iPod. Not only has it become the personal accessory for m

Page 7 QUICK START TO GOING BEYOND THE MUSIC Although you can read this book sequentially, you may wish to use this page to chart your own path throug

Page 8 Stay on time: • Use your iPod as a clock. Find out how in Use the iPod Clock (p. 48), and be sure not to miss Set an alarm and Put yourself to

Page 9 KNOW YOUR iPOD As I begin to talk about the features of the many different iPod models, and the tricks you can do with them, you’ll find it hel