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Chapter 6 More Settings, Extra Features, and Accessories 44
When you see the Lock screen, you can unlock iPod classic in two ways:
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Press the Center button to enter the combination on iPod classic. Use the Click Wheel to
select the numbers and press the Center button to conrm them. If you enter the wrong
combination, the lock remains. Try again.
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Connect iPod classic to the primary computer you use it with, and iPod classic
automatically unlocks.
Note: If you try these methods and you still can’t unlock iPod classic, you can restore iPod classic.
See Updating and restoring iPod software on page 52.
Change a combination you’ve already set:
1 Choose Extras > Screen Lock > Reset.
2 On the Enter Combination screen, enter the current combination.
3 On the New Combination screen, enter and conrm a new combination.
Note: If you can’t remember the current combination, the only way to clear it and enter a new
one is to restore the iPod classic software. See Updating and restoring iPod software on page 52.
Syncing contacts, calendars, and to-do lists
iPod classic can store contacts, calendar events, and to-do lists for viewing on the go.
If you’re using Mac OS X v10.4 or later, you can use iTunes to sync the contact and calendar
information on iPod classic with Contacts and Calendar on your Mac.
If you’re using Windows XP, and you use Windows Address Book or Microsoft Outlook 2003 or
later to store your contact information, you can use iTunes to sync the address book information
on iPod classic. If you use Microsoft Outlook 2003 or later to keep a calendar, you can also sync
calendar information.
Sync contacts or calendar information using Mac OS X v10.4 or later:
1 Connect iPod classic to your computer.
2 In iTunes, select iPod classic in the device list and click Info.
3 Do one of the following:
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To sync contacts, click Sync Contacts and select an option:
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To sync all contacts automatically, select “All contacts.”
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To sync selected groups of contacts automatically, select “Selected groups” and select the
groups you want to sync.
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To sync other contacts (for example, from Yahoo! or Google), click the appropriate option.
When you click Apply, iTunes updates iPod classic with the Contacts contact information
you specied.
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To sync calendars, click Sync Calendars and choose an option:
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To sync all calendars automatically, choose “All calendars.”
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To sync selected calendars automatically, choose “Selected calendars” and select the
calendars you want to sync.
When you click Apply, iTunes updates iPod classic with the calendar information you specied.