Apple MP3 Player User Manual

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iPod Safety Guide
This safety guide contains important safety and handling
information for Apple iPods.
Keep the iPod Safety Guide and the features guide for your iPod handy for future
reference.
Important Safety Information
Handling iPod Do not bend, drop, crush, puncture, incinerate, or open iPod.
Avoiding water and wet locations Do not use iPod in rain, or near washbasins or other
wet locations. Take care not to spill any food or liquid into iPod. In case iPod gets wet,
unplug all cables, turn iPod off, and slide the Hold switch (if available) to HOLD before
cleaning, and allow it to dry thoroughly before turning it on again.
Repairing iPod Never attempt to repair iPod yourself. iPod does not contain any user-
serviceable parts. For service information, choose iPod Help from the Help menu in
iTunes or go to www.apple.com/support/ipod/service. The rechargeable battery in iPod
should be replaced only by Apple authorized service providers. For more information
about batteries, go to www.apple.com/batteries.
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Read all safety information below and operating instructions before using
iPod to avoid injury. For detailed operating instructions, see the features
guide for your iPod found at: www.apple.com/manuals/ipod
WARNING: Failure to follow these safety instructions could result in fire, electric shock,
or other injury or damage.

Apple MP3 Player Specifications

General

Brand	Apple
Model	MP3 Player
Category	MP3 Player
Language	English

Summary

Important Safety Information

Handling iPod

Instructions on how to handle iPod, including avoiding bending, dropping, crushing, puncturing, incinerating, or opening.

Avoiding Water and Wet Locations

Guidance on not using iPod in rain or wet areas, preventing spills, and procedures if iPod gets wet.

Repairing iPod

Information stating iPod is not user-serviceable and directing users to Apple authorized service providers for repairs.

Using iPod Accessories Safely

iPod USB Power Adapter Usage

Guidelines for using the iPod USB Power Adapter, including assembly, connection, and handling precautions.

Avoiding Hearing Damage

Advice on preventing permanent hearing loss by setting safe volume levels and taking listening breaks.

Headphone Safety

Recommendations for using headphones safely, especially while driving or using lanyards.

Important Handling Information

Carrying iPod

Instructions on carrying iPod to avoid damage to its sensitive components like the hard drive.

Using Connectors and Ports

Guidance on properly connecting cables to iPod ports without forcing them.

Acceptable Temperature Ranges

Information on operating and storing iPod within specified temperature limits to ensure functionality.

Cleaning the iPod Exterior

Steps for cleaning the outside of iPod using a soft, damp cloth and avoiding specific cleaning agents.

Proper iPod Disposal

Directs users to the features guide for information on the proper disposal of iPod and regulatory compliance.