Operation Manual

Chapter 2 Loading and Playing Music 17
To set iTunes to play songs at the same sound level:
1 In iTunes, choose iTunes > Preferences if you are using a Mac, or choose
Edit > Preferences if you are using a Windows PC.
2 Click Playback and select Sound Check.
To set iPod shuffle to use the iTunes volume settings:
1 Connect iPod shuffle to your computer.
2 In iTunes, select iPod shuffle in the Source pane.
3 Click the Settings tab.
4 Select Enable Sound Check.
5 Click Apply.
Important: If you have not turned on Sound Check in iTunes, setting it on iPod shuffle
has no effect.
Setting a Volume Limit
You can set a limit for the volume on iPod shuffle. You can also set a password in iTunes
to prevent this setting from being changed by someone else.
If you’ve set a volume limit on iPod shuffle, the status light blinks orange three times if
you try to increase the volume beyond the limit.
To set a volume limit for iPod shuffle:
1 Set iPod shuffle to the desired maximum volume.
2 Connect iPod shuffle to your computer.
3 In iTunes, select iPod shuffle in the Source pane.
4 Click the Settings tab.
5 Select “Limit maximum volume.”
6 Drag the slider to the desired maximum volume.
The initial slider setting shows the volume the iPod shuffle was set to when you
selected the “Limit maximum volume” checkbox.
7 To require a password to change this setting, click the lock and enter a password.
If you set a password, you must enter it before you can change or remove the volume
limit.
Note: The volume level may vary if you use different earphones or headphones.