Apple iPod touch User's Guide download pdf (Page 10)

3 Conﬁgure the sync settings in each of the settings panes.

See the following section for descriptions of the panes.

4 Click Apply in the lower-right corner of the screen.

By default, “Open iTunes when this iPod is connected” is selected.

iPod touch Settings Panes in iTunes

The following sections provide an overview of each of the iPod touch settings panes.

For more information, open iTunes and choose Help > iTunes Help.

Summary Pane

Select “Open iTunes when this iPod is connected” to have iTunes open and sync

iPod touch automatically whenever you connect it to your computer. Deselect

this option if you want to sync only by clicking the Sync button in iTunes. For

more information about preventing automatic syncing, see “Preventing Automatic

Syncing” on page 12 .

Select “Sync only checked songs and videos” if you want iTunes to skip unchecked

items in your iTunes library when syncing.

Select “Manually manage music and videos” to turn oﬀ automatic syncing in the Music

and Video settings panes. See “Manually Managing Content” on page 43.

Select “Encrypt iPod backup” if you want to encrypt the information stored on your

computer when iTunes makes a backup. Encrypted backups are indicated by a padlock

icon, and a password is required to restore the information to iPod touch. See “Backing

Up iPod touch” on page 140.

Music, Movies, TV Shows, and Podcasts Panes

Use these panes to specify the media you want to sync. You can sync all music, movies,

TV shows, and podcasts, or select the playlists and items you want on iPod touch.

If you want to watch rented movies on iPod touch, transfer them to iPod touch using

the Movies pane in iTunes.

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Apple iPod touch User's Guide Page 10