Chapter One
Getting Started
with Your iPod
In This Chapter
* Opening the box
* Powering up your iPod
* Setting the language for your iPod menus
* Connecting your iPod to a Mac
In his trademark style, Apple CEO Steve Jobs introduced the
30GB iPod with a remark about the Apple competitors: "We're
into our third generation and the rest of them haven't caught up
with the first."
As an iPod owner, you are on the cutting edge of music player
technology. This chapter introduces the iPod and tells you what
to expect when you open the box. It describes how to power up
your iPod and connect it to your Mac, both of which are essential
tasks you need to know how to do - your iPod needs power, and
your iPod needs music, which it gets from your Mac.
Introducing the iPod
The iPod is indeed different from any portable music device that
came before. The iPod is, essentially, a hard drive and a digital
music player in one device. The hard drive ... read full excerpt from: iPod & iTunes For Dummies ebook
