4.0

Out of 1 Ratings

Owner's of the Apple MP3 Player iPod classic gave it a score of 4.0 out of 5. Here's how the scores stacked up:
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    4.0 out of 5
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Chapter 5 Extra Features and Accessories 53
When you see the lock on the screen, you can unlock the iPod classic screen in two
ways:
 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 confirm them. If you enter the
wrong combination, the lock remains. Try again.
 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 63.
To 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 confirm 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 63.
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 Address Book and iCal. If you’re using any
version of Mac OS X earlier than 10.4, you can use iSync to sync your information.
Syncing information using iSync requires iSync 1.1 or later, and iCal 1.0.1 or later.
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.
To 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 source list and click the Contacts tab.
3 Do one of the following:
 To sync contacts, in the Contacts section, select “Sync Address Book contacts,” and
select an option:
 To sync all contacts automatically, select “All contacts.”
 To sync selected groups of contacts automatically, select “Selected groups” and
select the groups you want to sync.