Menus for the iPod Classic Models and nano

The iPod classic models and nano have similar menu displays and options. Music, videos, photos, and settings for the device are all things that you will find on either menu.

View the sixth-generation iPod classic model.
View the sixth-generation iPod classic model.

The iPod main menu for sixth-generation iPod classic and iPod nano models offers the following selections:

View the iPod nano, the smallest iPod that can display video.
View the iPod nano, the smallest iPod that can display video.
  • Music: Select music playlists, artists, albums, songs, genres, or composers; or select an audio book. You can also select Cover Flow to browse by cover art, or Search to search for a song or album title or artist.

  • Videos: Select videos by video playlist or by type (movies, music videos, or TV shows).

  • Photos: Select photos by photo album or select all photos in the photo library.

  • Podcasts: Select podcasts by title and then select podcast episodes.

  • Extras: View the clock, set clocks for time zones, set alarms and the sleep timer, use the stopwatch, view contacts, view your calendar, view notes, and play games.

  • Settings: Adjust menu settings, the backlight timer, the clicker, the iPod’s EQ, the date and time, and so on.

  • Shuffle Songs: Play songs from your music library in random order.

  • Now Playing: This selection appears only when a song is playing — it takes you to the Now Playing display.

The iPod main menu for fifth-generation models offers the following selections:

  • Music: Select music playlists, artists, albums, songs, podcasts, genres, or composers; or select an audio book.

  • Photos: Select photos by photo album or select individual photos in the photo library. This selection appears only on color-display models.

  • Videos: Select videos by playlist or by type (movies, music videos, TV shows, or video podcasts). This selection appears only on fifth-generation models.

  • Extras: View and set the clock and alarm clock, view contacts, view your calendar, view notes, and play games.

  • Settings: Adjust display settings, menu settings, the backlight timer, the clicker, and the date and time.

  • Shuffle Songs: Play songs from your music library in random order.

  • Now Playing: This selection appears only when a song is playing — it takes you to the Now Playing display.

The iPod main menu for fourth-generation models and iPod nano is the same as for fifth-generation models but without the Videos selection.

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