Chapter 1 iPod classic Basics 9
Setting the screen brightness
You can adjust the brightness of the iPod classic screen.
Set the screen brightness:
m Choose Settings > Brightness, and then use the Click Wheel to adjust the brightness.
You can also adjust the brightness during a slideshow or video. Press the Center button until the
brightness slider appears, and then use the Click Wheel to adjust the brightness.
Note: Your brightness setting may aect your battery performance.
Turning o the Click Wheel sound
When you scroll through menu items, you can hear a clicking sound through the earphones or
headphones and through the iPod classic internal speaker. If you like, you can turn o the Click
Wheel sound.
Turn o the Click Wheel sound:
m Choose Settings > General and set Clicker to O.
To turn the Click Wheel sound on again, set Clicker to On.
Scrolling quickly through long lists
You can scroll quickly through a long list of songs, videos, or other items by moving your thumb
quickly on the Click Wheel.
Note: Not all languages are supported.
Scroll quickly:
1 Move your thumb quickly on the Click Wheel, to display a letter of the alphabet on the screen.
2 Use the Click Wheel to navigate through the alphabet until you nd the rst letter of the item
you’re looking for.
Items beginning with a symbol or number appear after the letter Z.
3 Lift your thumb momentarily to return to normal scrolling.
4 Use the Click Wheel to navigate to the item you want.
Getting information about iPod classic
You can get information about your iPod classic, such as the amount of space available,
the number of songs, videos, photos, and other items, and the serial number, model, and
software version.
Get information about iPod classic:
m Choose Settings > About, and press the Center button to cycle through the screens of information.
Resetting all settings
You can reset all the items on the Settings menu to their default setting.
Reset all settings:
m Choose Settings > Reset Settings, and then choose Reset.