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Apple iPod nano (7th generation) User Manual

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Chapter 4

Music and Other Audio

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Controlling playback for podcasts, audiobooks, and iTunes U collections

The controls for podcasts, audiobooks, and iTunes U collections are slightly different than the
controls for songs.

Track position

Song controls

Volume

Tap the screen to
show these controls.

Here are ways to use the onscreen controls and iPod nano buttons for controlling podcast,
iTunes U, and audiobook playback:

Pause

Tap , disconnect your EarPods, or press the Play/
Pause button (between the volume buttons).

Resume a paused program

Tap , or press the Play/Pause button (between the
volume buttons).

Start over

Tap .

Play the previous episode or chapter

Tap at the start of the episode or chapter, or tap
twice during playback.

Play the next episode or chapter

Tap , or press the Play/Pause button (between the
volume buttons) twice.

Skip to any point in a podcast, audiobook,
or iTunes U collection

Drag the playhead along the track position control.
Slide your finger down to slow the rate for greater
precision. The farther down you slide your finger, the
smaller the increments.

Play back the last 30 seconds

Tap the Now Playing screen, then tap .

Set the playback speed

Tap the Now Playing screen, then tap

. Tap again

to change the speed.

= Play at double speed.
= Play at normal speed.
= Play at half speed.

See episodes or chapters for podcasts,
iTunes U, or audiobooks

Tap the Now Playing screen, then tap .

See information about podcasts, iTunes U,
or audiobooks

Tap the Now Playing screen.