AVS Audio CD to iPod program starts with the following window:

Make sure that the iPod is connected to your computer. The Apple iTunes program should be closed so that there were no conflict of two programs trying to get access to the same iPod at the same time.

If you connect your iPod to the personal computer after the program is started, you might need to click the Refresh button to see your iPod in the device list.

Note: if you have more than one iPod connected to your personal computer, you can select the necessary one clicking the drop-down box under iPods: label.

You can also change the playlist name or select one of the existing playlists from the drop-down box under the Set existing playlist or Enter new one label. To enter your own playlist name, select the name of the current playlist with the mouse and type in a new name:

When you insert an audio CD you can see a list of tracks on it. All of the available tracks will be selected automatically for grabbing:

To add or remove audio tracks from the list of the grabbed and uploaded files please check the box near the track name. You can also rename the selected track so that it could be displayed in the iPod playlist using the name you assign to it. If you right click the list of audio tracks you can find an additional menu, which allows you to perform the following operations:

You can get the information from the online database for your audio CD if there is some. Click the Options button at the top of the window and CDDB options window will appear.

In this window you can specify the source of CDDB information, replace, add or delete servers using the Replace, Add or Delete buttons accordingly. You can also change the order of the servers with the Move Up and Move Down buttons. You can also specify the Proxy, User Name, Port and TimeOut details if you would like to. Click the OK button to save changes and close the Servers window.

You can select the quality of the resulting MP3 files. To do that select one of the available presets in the Quality drop-down list. The files will be converted into the compatible format with the selected bitrate automatically.

The size of added files can be seen and controlled with the help of Size Control Bar:

Note: the size of the added files will change automatically depending on the audio files quality preset selected.

To make sure you've chosen the correct file you can play it directly from AVS Audio CD to iPod. To do that highlight the necessary file in the file list and use the following buttons:

	To playback the selected file
	To pause the selected file
	To stop the selected file
	To go to the previous track
	To go to the next track

It is also possible to rewind or fast-forward the selected file using Seeking Bar. Just click the Seeking Bar cursor and drag it.

The conversion and uploading process will start after clicking the button. You can visually judge the completion of the uploading process.

You can also cancel the uploading process clicking the Cancel Upload button.

After the grabbing and uploading is done you will see the appropriate message:

Now you can grab more audio CDs or finish the work with AVS Audio CD to iPod.

Note: being connected to your personal computer your iPod will show the message of the type:

You can still disconnect your iPod from the computer, no data will be lost in case you haven't tried to copy it to iPod using some other software.