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iPod + iTunes Starter Kit
By Brad Miser, Tim Robertson
Publisher	: Que
Pub Date	: December 01, 2004
ISBN	: 0-7897-3278-5
Pages	: 432

		Copyright
		About the Authors
		Acknowledgments
		We Want to Hear from You!
		Introduction
			Meet the Digital Music Triumvirate
			Quick Guide to Absolute Beginner's Guide to iPod and iTunes
		Part I:  The iPod
			Chapter 1.  Touring the iPod
				The Apple iPod: A Lot of Hype or Really Hip?
				So What Is an iPod Anyway?
				All iPod Models Aren't Equal, But They Are All Cool
				What You Can Do with an iPod
			Chapter 2.  Getting Started with an iPod
				Exploring the iPod's Box
				Charging the iPod's Battery
				Installing the iPod's Software (Including iTunes)
				Connecting and Configuring an iPod on Your Computer
				Connecting an iPod to a Computer with a Dock
			Chapter 3.  Using an iPod
				Getting Ready to Play
				Controlling an iPod
				Looking at the iPod's Menus and Screens
				Using the iPod's Backlight
				Putting an iPod on Hold
				Turning an iPod Off
			Chapter 4.  Listening to Music on an iPod
				Selecting Music to Which You Want to Listen
				Controlling Your Music
				Creating and Using an iPod On-The-Go Playlist
				Monitoring an iPod's Battery
				Adding and Using Apple's iPod Remote
			Chapter 5.  Building an iPod's Music Library
				Creating an iTunes Music Library
				Assessing the Size of Your iTunes Library and How Much Disk Space Your iPod Has
				Understanding and Configuring iPod Synchronization Options
				Updating Specific Songs and Playlists Automatically
				Manually Updating an iPod
				Playing an iPod's Music on a Different Computer
			Chapter 6.  Configuring an iPod to Suit Your Preferences
				Configuring Music Playback
				Setting Up Your Main Menu Preferences
				Setting the Screen's Contrast
				Setting the Sleep Timer
				Configuring the Clicker
				Working with the iPod's Language
				Returning an iPod to That Factory-Fresh Feeling
			Chapter 7.  Toys for Your iPod
				Headphones
				Portable Speakers
				iPod in Your Car
				Voice Recorders
				Media Readers
				Apple World Travel Adapter Kit
				iPod Stands
				iPod Cases
				CD-ROM Contents
			Chapter 8.  Using an iPod with a Home Stereo or Car Stereo
				On the Go! iPod in Your Car
				On the Go! FM Wireless Transmitter
				iPod in Your Home
			Chapter 9.  Using the iPod's Calendar, Contact Manager, and Other Non-Music Tools
				Keeping Track of Time with the iPod Clock
				Planning Your Days with the iPod Calendar
				Using an iPod to Keep an Address Book
				Using the iPod to Store and Display Text
			Chapter 10.  Maintaining an iPod and Solving Problems
				Maintaining Your iPod's Power
				Updating or Restoring an iPod's Software
				Identifying and Solving iPod Problems
				Hacking the iPod
		Part II:  iTunes
			Chapter 11.  Touring iTunes
				What You Can Do with iTunes
				Audio File Formats You Might Encounter When You Use iTunes
				The iTunes Music Library
				Where Does All That Music Come From?
				Playlists: Customize Your Music Experience
				The Other Members of the Band: The iPod and the iTunes Music Store
			Chapter 12.  Getting Started with iTunes
				Installing iTunes on a Windows PC
				Installing and Configuring iTunes on a Macintosh
				Getting to Know iTunes
			Chapter 13.  Listening to Audio CDs and Internet Audio with iTunes
				Listening to an Audio CD
				Listening to Internet Radio
				Customizing the iTunes Window
				Setting iTunes Audio Preferences
			Chapter 14.  Building, Browsing, Searching, and Playing Your iTunes Music Library
				Gathering Your Music from All the Right Places
				Determining Where and How the Music Library Music Is Stored
				Understanding Encoding and Other Important Format Options
				Adding Music from Audio CDs to Your iTunes Music Library
				Importing Audio Files into Your Library
				Browsing and Searching Your Music Library
				Playing Music in Your Music Library
				Removing Tunes from the Music Library
			Chapter 15.  Labeling, Categorizing, and Configuring Your Music
				Understanding Song Tags and Knowing Why You Should Care About Them
				Viewing Song Information
				Labeling Your Music
				Configuring a Song's Options
				Adding and Viewing Album Artwork
				Customizing the Content Pane
			Chapter 16.  Creating, Configuring, and Using Playlists
				Understanding Playlists
				Building and Listening to Standard Playlists
				Becoming a Musical Genius with Smart Playlists
				Using Some Very Special Playlists
			Chapter 17.  Equalizing Your Music
				Touring the iTunes Equalizer
				Configuring the Equalizer Manually
				Working with Presets
				Setting the Equalizer for Specific Songs
			Chapter 18.  Burning Your Own CDs or DVDs
				Understanding the Types of Discs You Can Burn
				Getting Your Computer Ready to Burn
				Burning Discs
			Chapter 19.  Sharing iTunes Music over a Network
				Understanding How iTunes Music Sharing Works
				Sharing Your iTunes Music with Others
				Listening to Music Being Shared with You
				Sharing Your Music Anywhere with AirTunes and an AirPort Express
			Chapter 20.  Maintaining iTunes and Solving Problems
				Keeping iTunes Up to Date
				Backing Up Your iTunes Music Library
				Solving iTunes Problems
		Part III:  The iTunes Music Store
			Chapter 21.  Touring the iTunes Music Store
				Why the iTunes Music Store Rocks
				How the iTunes Music Store Works
				What Can You Do with Music You Buy from the iTunes Music Store?
			Chapter 22.  Configuring iTunes for the Music Store
				Understanding Your Shopping Options
				Configuring Your iTunes Music Store Account
				Choosing Your Shopping Preferences
			Chapter 23.  Shopping in the iTunes Music Store
				Going into the iTunes Music Store
				Browsing for Tunes
				Searching for Specific Tunes
				Previewing Tunes
				Buying Tunes
				Linking Your Music Library with the iTunes Music Store
				iMixing It Up
			Chapter 24.  Working with Purchased Music
				Understanding What Happens When You Buy Music from the iTunes Music Store
				Using the Purchased Music Playlist
				Understanding Authorization
				Moving Purchased Music to Other Computers
				Viewing the Music You Have Purchased
				Backing Up Purchased Music
			Chapter 25.  Solving iTunes Music Store Problems
				Recovering Music That Wasn't Downloaded Successfully
				Solving the "Not Authorized to Play" Problem
				Correcting Problems with Your iTunes Music Store Account
				Getting Help with iTunes Music Store Problems
				Reporting Music You Can't Find in the Store
		Index