AppleCare for iPod

Apple designs iPod and iTunes to work together in a completely integrated system.

And only the AppleCare Protection Plan provides one-stop service and support from Apple experts, so most issues can be resolved in a single call.²

Extend the complimentary service and support on your iPod to two years from the original iPod purchase date.¹

With global repair or replacement coverage,³you’ll keep the music playing on and on no matter where you take your iPod.

One stop for technical support: • Direct access to Apple experts; • Global repair coverage³; • Mail-in repair: Mail in your iPod using a prepaid shipping box provided by Apple⁴; • Carry-in repair: Take your iPod to an Apple Retail Store; • Use with a Mac or PC
Apple hardware coverage: • Your iPod; • Battery⁵; • Included earphones and USB cable
Software support included: • Syncing with iTunes; • Downloading video and podcasts from the iTunes Store; • Recording video with iPod nano; • Connecting iPod touch to Wi-Fi networks; • Sending and receiving email with iPod touch; • Using Apple-branded iPod touch apps

With the exception of North Carolina, the company obligated under the AppleCare Protection Plan in the United States is AppleCare Service Company, Inc., an Arizona corporation and wholly owned subsidiary of Apple Inc., doing business in Texas as Apple CSC Inc. In North Carolina, the company obligated under the AppleCare Protection Plan is Apple Inc. For complete details, see terms at www.apple.com/legal/applecare/appgeos.html.

1 Service coverage is available only for the iPod and its original included accessories that are defective in materials or workmanship or for battery depletion of 50 percent or more from original specification. Equipment returned for service may be repaired or replaced with functionally equivalent new, used, or refurbished equipment. See terms at www.apple.com/legal/applecare/appgeos.html for full details.

2 Local telephone fees may apply. Telephone numbers and hours of operation may vary and are subject to change.

3 Global repair coverage may be subject to certain restrictions. See terms above for full details.

4 Availability of mail-in support depends on the country in which service is requested and the location of the Apple Authorized Service Provider. See terms above for full details.

5 Service coverage is available for battery depletion of 50 percent or more from original specification.

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AppleCare for iPod