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IPOD TOUCH 16GB BLUE

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  • Brand: Apple
  • Catalogue number: 447/4395
  • Manufacturer's number: MKH22BT/A

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Handle iPod touch with care. It is made of metal, glass, and plastic and has sensitive electronic components inside. iPod touch can be damaged if dropped, burned, punctured, or crushed, or if it comes in contact with liquid. Dont use a damaged iPod touch, such as one with a cracked screen, as it may cause injury. If you’re concerned about scratching the surface of iPod touch, consider using a case or cover.

Don™t open iPod touch and don™t attempt to repair iPod touch yourself. Disassembling iPod touch may damage it or may cause injury to you. If iPod touch is damaged, malfunctions, or comes in contact with liquid, contact Apple or an Apple Authorized Service Provider. You can find more information about getting service here.

Charge iPod touch with the included USB cable, or with other third-party Made for iPod€ cables and power adapters that are compatible with USB 2.0 or later, or power adapters compliant with applicable country regulations and with one or more of the following standards: EN 301489-34, IEC 62684, YD/T 1591-2009, CNS 15285, ITU L.1000, or another applicable mobile phone power adapter interoperability standard. An iPod touch Micro USB Adapter (available separately in some areas) or other adapter may be needed to connect iPod touch to some compatible power adapters. Only micro USB power adapters in certain regions that comply with applicable mobile device power adapter interoperability standards are compatible. Please contact the power adapter manufacturer to ind out if your micro USB power adapter complies with these standards. Using damaged cables or chargers, or charging when moisture is present, can cause ire, electric shock, injury, or damage to iPod touch or other property. When you use the Apple USB Power Adapter (sold separately) to charge iPod touch, make sure the USB cable is fully inserted into the power adapter before you plug the adapter into a power outlet.

Listening to sound at high volumes may damage your hearing. Background noise, as well as continued exposure to high volume levels, can make sounds seem quieter than they actually are. Turn on audio playback and check the volume before inserting anything in your ear. For more information about hearing loss, click here for information about how to set a maximum volume limit on iPod touch, see Music settings on page 66 of the user manual. To avoid hearing damage, use only compatible receivers, earbuds, headphones, speakerphones, or earpieces with iPod touch. The headsets sold with iPhone 4s or later in China (identiiable by dark insulating rings on the plug) are designed to comply with Chinese standards and are only compatible with iPhone 4s or later, iPad 2 or later, and iPod touch 5th generation or later.

Don™t attempt to replace the iPod touch battery yourself ”you may damage the battery, which could cause overheating and injury. The lithium-ion battery in iPod touch should be replaced only by Apple or an authorized service provider, and must be recycled or disposed of separately from household waste. Don™t incinerate the battery. For information about battery service and recycling, click this link.

iPod touch and its power adapter (available separately) comply with applicable surface temperature standards and limits. However, even within these limits, sustained contact with warm surfaces for long periods of time may cause discomfort or injury. Use common sense to avoid situations where your skin is in contact with a device or its power adapter when it™s operating or plugged into a power source for long periods of time. For example, don™t sleep on a device or power adapter, or place them under a blanket, pillow, or your body, when it™s plugged into a power source. It™s important to keep iPod touch and its power adapter in a well-ventilated area when in use or charging. Take special care if you have a physical condition that affects your ability to detect heat against the body.

Clean iPod touch immediately if it comes in contact with anything that may cause stains ”such as dirt, ink, makeup, or lotions. To clean: 

  1. Disconnect all cables and turn iPod touch of (press and hold the Sleep/Wake button, then slide the onscreen slider). 
  2. Use a soft, lint-free cloth. 
  3. Avoid getting moisture in openings. 
  4. Dont use cleaning products or compressed air. The front of iPod touch is made of glass with a ingerprint-resistant oleophobic (oil repellant) coating. This coating wears over time with normal usage. Cleaning products and abrasive materials will further diminish the coating, and may scratch the glass.

If something isn™t working right, try restarting iPod touch, forcing an app to quit, or resetting iPod touch. Restart iPod touch. Hold down the Sleep/Wake button until the slider appears. Slide your finger across the slider to turn of iPod touch. To turn iPod touch back on, hold down the Sleep/Wake button until the Apple logo appears. Force an app to quit. From the Home screen, double-click the Home button and swipe upwards on the app screen. If you can™t turn of iPod touch or if the problem continues, you may need to reset iPod touch. Do this only if youre unable to restart your iPod touch. Reset iPod touch. Hold down the Sleep/Wake button and the Home button at the same time for at least ten seconds, until the Apple logo appears. You can reset the word dictionary, network settings, home screen layout, and location warnings. You can also erase all of your content and settings.

Handle iPod touch with care. It is made of metal, glass, and plastic and has sensitive electronic components inside. iPod touch can be damaged if dropped, burned, punctured, or crushed, or if it comes in contact with liquid. Don™t use a damaged iPod touch, such as one with a cracked screen, as it may cause injury. If you™re concerned about scratching the surface of iPod touch, consider using a case or cover.

Don™t open iPod touch and don™t attempt to repair iPod touch yourself. Disassembling iPod touch may damage it or may cause injury to you. If iPod touch is damaged, malfunctions, or comes in contact with liquid, contact Apple or an Apple Authorized Service Provider. 

You can find more information about getting service at www.apple.com/support/ipod/service/faq/.

Don™t attempt to replace the iPod touch battery yourself ”you may damage the battery, which could cause overheating and injury. The lithium-ion battery in iPod touch should be replaced only by Apple or an authorized service provider, and must be recycled or disposed of separately from household waste. Don™t incinerate the battery. 

For information about battery service and recycling, click here.

Charge iPod touch with the included USB cable, or with other third-party Made for iPod cables and power adapters that are compatible with USB 2.0 or later, or power adapters compliant with applicable country regulations and with one or more of the following standards: EN 301489-34, IEC 62684, YD/T 1591-2009, CNS 15285, ITU L.1000, or another applicable mobile phone power adapter interoperability standard. An iPod touch Micro USB Adapter (available separately in some areas) or other adapter may be needed to connect iPod touch to some compatible power adapters. Only micro USB power adapters in certain regions that comply with applicable mobile device power adapter interoperability standards are compatible. 

Please contact the power adapter manufacturer to ind out if your micro USB power adapter complies with these standards. Using damaged cables or chargers, or charging when moisture is present, can cause ire, electric shock, injury, or damage to iPod touch or other property. When you use the Apple USB Power Adapter (sold separately) to charge iPod touch, make sure the USB cable is fully inserted into the power adapter before you plug the adapter into a power outlet.

Listening to sound at high volumes may damage your hearing. Background noise, as well as continued exposure to high volume levels, can make sounds seem quieter than they actually are. Turn on audio playback and check the volume before inserting anything in your ear. For more information about hearing loss, see http://www.apple.com/sound/. For information about how to set a maximum volume limit on iPod touch, see Music settings on page 66 of the user manual. To avoid hearing damage, use only compatible receivers, earbuds, headphones, speakerphones, or earpieces with iPod touch. The headsets sold with iPhone 4s or later in China (identifiable by dark insulating rings on the plug) are designed to comply with Chinese standards and are only compatible with iPhone 4s or later, iPad 2 or later, and iPod touch 5th generation or later.

Clean iPod touch immediately if it comes in contact with anything that may cause stains such as dirt, ink, makeup, or lotions. To clean: 

  1. Disconnect all cables and turn iPod touch of (press and hold the Sleep/Wake button, then slide the onscreen slider). 
  2. Use a soft, lint-free cloth. 
  3. Avoid getting moisture in openings. 
  4. Don™t use cleaning products or compressed air. The front of iPod touch is made of glass with a fingerprint-resistant oleophobic (oil repellent) coating. This coating wears over time with normal usage. Cleaning products and abrasive materials will further diminish the coating, and may scratch the glass.

You can update software in iPod touch Settings or by using iTunes. Update wirelessly on iPod touch. Go to Settings > General > Software Update. iPod touch checks for available software updates. Update software in iTunes. iTunes checks for available software updates each time you sync iPod touch using iTunes. See Sync with iTunes on page 16 of the user manual. 

For more information about updating iPod touch software, click here.

Don'™t open iPod touch and don't attempt to repair iPod touch yourself. Disassembling iPod touch may damage it or may cause injury to you. If iPod touch is damaged, malfunctions, or comes in contact with liquid, contact Apple or an Apple Authorized Service Provider. You can find more information about getting service at www.apple.com/support/ipod/service/faq/.
Don't attempt to replace the iPod touch battery yourself - you may damage the battery, which could cause overheating and injury. The lithium-ion battery in iPod touch should be replaced only by Apple or an authorized service provider, and must be recycled or disposed of separately from household waste. Don't incinerate the battery. For information about battery service and recycling, see www.apple.com/batteries/service-and-recycling/.
Charge iPod touch with the included USB cable, or with other third-party “Made for iPod” cables and power adapters that are compatible with USB 2.0 or later, or power adapters compliant with applicable country regulations and with one or more of the following standards: EN 301489-34, IEC 62684, YD/T 1591-2009, CNS 15285, ITU L.1000, or another applicable mobile phone power adapter interoperability standard. An iPod touch Micro USB Adapter (available separately in some areas) or other adapter may be needed to connect iPod touch to some compatible power adapters. Only micro USB power adapters in certain regions that comply with applicable mobile device power adapter interoperability standards are compatible. Please contact the power adapter manufacturer to ind out if your micro USB power adapter complies with these standards. Using damaged cables or chargers, or charging when moisture is present, can cause ire, electric shock, injury, or damage to iPod touch or other property. When you use the Apple USB Power Adapter (sold separately) to charge iPod touch, make sure the USB cable is fully inserted into the power adapter before you plug the adapter into a power outlet.
Clean iPod touch immediately if it comes in contact with anything that may cause stains—such as dirt, ink, makeup, or lotions. To clean: 1. Disconnect all cables and turn iPod touch of (press and hold the Sleep/Wake button, then slide the onscreen slider). 2. Use a soft, lint-free cloth. 3. Avoid getting moisture in openings. 4. Don’t use cleaning products or compressed air. The front of iPod touch is made of glass with a ingerprint-resistant oleophobic (oil repellant) coating. This coating wears over time with normal usage. Cleaning products and abrasive materials will further diminish the coating, and may scratch the glass.
Handle iPod touch with care. It is made of metal, glass, and plastic and has sensitive electronic components inside. iPod touch can be damaged if dropped, burned, punctured, or crushed, or if it comes in contact with liquid. Don’t use a damaged iPod touch, such as one with a cracked screen, as it may cause injury. If you’re concerned about scratching the surface of iPod touch, consider using a case or cover.

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