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Model | A1373 |
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Release Date | September 2010 |
Storage Capacity | 2 GB |
Battery Life | 15 hours |
Headphone Jack | 3.5 mm |
Included Accessories | Earphones, USB cable |
Colors | Silver, Blue, Green, Pink |
Dimensions | 29 x 31.6 x 8.7 mm |
Weight | 12.5 grams |
Audio Formats Supported | AAC (8 to 320 Kbps), Protected AAC (from iTunes Store), MP3 (8 to 320 Kbps), MP3 VBR, Audible (formats 2, 3, 4, Audible Enhanced Audio, AAX, and AAX+), Apple Lossless, AIFF, and WAV |
Connectivity | USB 2.0 |
Controls | VoiceOver button |
Compatibility | Mac: Mac OS X v10.5.8 or later; Windows: Windows 7, Vista, XP Home or Professional (SP3) or later |
Highlights new features like VoiceOver, intuitive controls, and support for Genius Mixes and iTunes U.
An overview of the iPod shuffle's physical components and controls, including ports and buttons.
Instructions for connecting and using the included Apple Earphones with the iPod shuffle.
Details on using the front controls, VoiceOver button, and three-way switch for playback.
Steps for safely connecting the iPod shuffle to a computer for syncing and charging.
Important procedures for safely ejecting and disconnecting the iPod shuffle from the computer.
Information about the iPod shuffle's rechargeable battery, charging methods, and status indicators.
Explanation of status light indicators for battery charge level when connected or disconnected.
Overview of iTunes as the software for managing music, podcasts, and syncing with iPod shuffle.
Guide to adding music and audio content to your iTunes library from various sources.
How to organize songs into playlists, including Smart Playlists and Genius Mixes.
Guide for the initial connection and setup of iPod shuffle with iTunes.
Instructions on how to add music and other audio content to iPod shuffle via iTunes.
Steps to sync music with iPod shuffle, including options for automatic or manual syncing.
Guide to automatically syncing podcasts, episodes, and playlists to iPod shuffle.
How to add and sync iTunes U content like lectures and lessons to iPod shuffle.
Instructions for adding audiobooks from iTunes Store or CDs to iPod shuffle.
How to manually add, remove, and organize songs, playlists, and audio content.
How to convert songs to 128 kbps AAC format for better space efficiency on iPod shuffle.
Instructions for playing music and other audio content after syncing with iPod shuffle.
Steps to play songs and audio content using the iPod shuffle and earphones.
How to switch between shuffle mode and playing songs in a specific order.
Guide to enabling and using VoiceOver for auditory feedback on iPod shuffle.
Instructions for enabling VoiceOver in iTunes after the initial setup.
How to use VoiceOver to hear the current track title and artist name.
How to navigate and select playlists using VoiceOver.
Steps to select a playlist from the menu using VoiceOver.
How to use iTunes Sound Check to equalize track volumes on iPod shuffle.
Instructions for setting a maximum volume limit on iPod shuffle and adding a password.
How to lock iPod shuffle buttons to prevent accidental presses.
How to enable and use iPod shuffle as a portable storage device for data files.
Steps to copy files between different computers using iPod shuffle as a transfer medium.
How to disable iTunes from launching automatically when iPod shuffle is connected.
Basic troubleshooting steps: Reset, Retry, Restart, Reinstall, and Restore.
Troubleshooting steps for persistent red status light or 'Please use iTunes to restore' error.
Solutions for when the iPod shuffle is unresponsive or fails to power on.
Troubleshooting steps if music is not playing on the iPod shuffle.
Troubleshooting steps when the computer does not recognize the iPod shuffle.
Solutions for syncing issues, including unsupported audio file formats.
Details on the necessary computer configurations and software for iPod shuffle.
Instructions for updating or restoring the iPod shuffle's firmware via iTunes.
Covers important safety, handling, and repair guidelines for the iPod shuffle.
Safety instructions for the battery, charging, and power adapters.
Addresses hearing loss, medical conditions, RF interference, and cleaning.
Guidelines for operating temperatures, usage distractions, and proper disposal.
Covers service, support, tutorials, downloads, and warranty information.
Guidance on using iTunes for help and finding the latest iPod shuffle information.
Statements regarding FCC, Radio/TV interference, and Industry Canada Class B device regulations.
Statements for Korea Class B, and EU LVD/EMC Directives.
Information on replacing the iPod shuffle battery via an authorized service provider.
Chinese statement regarding battery disposal and safety (no mercury).
EU regulations for separate disposal and recycling of products and batteries.
Apple's commitment to minimizing environmental impacts of products and operations.