iPod & iTunes For Dummies, 3rd Edition
Imagine running your daily errands while listening to songs from five different albums, or creating a party mix that lasts all night long, or catching the news briefings while walking to class. Whether we’re commuting to work or heading off on a vacation, the iPod has revolutionized how we listen to music. Never before has a device with such capacity been so easy to carry that even the largest model weighs less than two CD jewel cases. IPod & iTunes for Dummies offers a comprehensive but friendly guide to this new technology that is sweeping the world.
This book has updated advice to help you get the hang of the most recent iPod upgrades. Some of the things you’ll find out about are:
- Specs and information on the latest models, including the iPod Shuffle and iPod Photo
- The way to set up iTunes on your computer
- Tips for acquiring and managing music, photos, and podcasts
- How to transfer music from iTunes to your iPod, how to play songs, and what to do if something does not function properly
- Advanced techniques such as decoding and encoding, enhancing sound quality, recording and editing, and using your iPod as a hard drive
Written by computer experts and music enthusiasts, this complete resource will show you how to get the most out of your iPod and iTunes. Get ready to enjoy the wonders of this international phenomenon!
Table of Contents
Introduction.
Part I: Setting Up and Acquiring Music.
Chapter 1: Firing Up Your iPod.
Chapter 2: Setting Up iTunes and Your iPod.
Chapter 3: Getting Started with iTunes.
Chapter 4: Shopping at the iTunes Music Store.
Chapter 5: Importing Music into iTunes.
Chapter 6: Sharing Music sans a Lawyer.
Part II: Managing Your Music.
Chapter 7: Searching, Browsing, and Sorting in iTunes.
Chapter 8: Adding and Editing Song Information in iTunes.
Chapter 9: Organizing Music with Playlists.
Chapter 10: Updating Your iPod with iTunes.
Chapter 11: Gimme Shelter for My Music.
Chapter 12: Feeling the iTunes Burn.
Part III: Playing Music.
Chapter 13: Playing Your iPod.
Chapter 14: Getting Wired for Sound.
Chapter 15: Listening While on the Move.
Chapter 16: Spinning Tunes Like a DJ.
Part IV: Using Advanced Techniques.
Chapter 17: Decoding Encoding.
Chapter 18: Changing Encoders and Encoder Settings.
Chapter 19: Fine-Tuning the Sound.
Chapter 20: Recording and Editing Sound.
Chapter 21: Enhancing Your Music Library.
Part V: Have iPod, Will Travel.
Chapter 22: Sleeping with Your iPod.
Chapter 23: Using the iPod as a Hard Drive.
Chapter 24: Transferring and Viewing Photos.
Chapter 25: Getting Personal.
Chapter 26: Synchronizing Information with Your iPod.
Chapter 27: Updating and Troubleshooting.
Part VI: The Part of Tens.
Chapter 28: Ten iPod Solutions.
Chapter 29: Eleven Tips for the Equalizer.5
Index.
Bonus Chapter 1: Making Your MusicMatch.
Bonus Chapter 2: Putting a Dime in the MusicMatch Jukebox.
Bonus Chapter 3: Managing the MusicMatch Jukebox Library.
Bonus Chapter 4: Twelve Web Sources for More iPod Information.
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