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Home  Music Articles What You Need to Know About Your iPod Battery
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What You Need to Know About Your iPod Battery |
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Written by JamesLogan
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Sunday, 09 August 2009 |
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iPod battery life is an issue to most iPod users. The iPod battery degrades over a period of time and it is not easily replaced. Although it can be recharged more than 300 times, the lithium based battery does eventually wear out.
by JamesLogan
iPod battery life is important for many users. Users say that an iPod battery degrades over a period of time and is not easily replaceable. This contention has merit, because, although the iPod battery can be recharged hundreds of times, it does lose power over time.
When that happens, although it is possible for users to replace the iPod battery themselves, many people do not want to risk damaging their iPod Nano 8GB. Did Apple actually make the iPod Nano 8GB to be a disposable digital audio player? No. Users expect the iPod Nano 8GB to last a long time.
The lifespan of the iPod battery is just a couple of years, as it is lithium based. This nets the user hundreds of charges; however, at some point, the lithium battery will not work. An iPod battery is not designed for user replacement.
Instead of being easily removed, the battery in the iPod Nano 8GB is a permanent part of the case. This created a wide open marketplace for third party manufacturers to offer an iPod battery replacement kit, including step by step instructions on how to remove and change the battery in the iPod Nano 8GB. Owners of the iPod Nano 8GB may opt to ship their device to Apple for iPod battery replacement.
Users may also be interested in how to make their iPod battery last longer; tips can be found on the Apple website. Want to make your iPod battery last longer? Read on: An iPod battery performs at its best when the iPod Nano 8GB is at room temperature.
Never leave your iPod Nano 8GB inside a car. You should never expose your iPod Nano 8GB to direct sunlight. When unattended, Press the Pause. When leaving the room, use the hold button to pause your iPod Nano 8GB.
The iPod Nano 8GB will continue to play if left in the play mode, which will cause the iPod battery to drain completely. Always turn off your iPod when not in use to save battery life. Only use the back lighting feature when you really need it.
This feature uses up much of the reserved battery power. If you don't absolutely need it, turn it off. Under the Settings menu, choose Back light Timer, then select Off. Even when you're not using your iPod Nano 8GB, the battery power is slowly depleting.
A small amount of battery power is still being used, even when your iPod is asleep. While you will not be able to stop the draining of your iPod battery, you can slow it down by storing your iPod at room temperature. By doing this, the battery in your iPod can last as long as 28 days.
About the Author:
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