As an alternative to Apple products, Music & Memory recommends the SanDisk® Clip Jam MP3 Player (Item #SDMX26-008G). Comparable in price and functionality to the iPod Shuffle, this multi-platform device stores 8 gigabytes of music and allows for transfer of music with iTunes.
On-Demand Training for the SanDisk® Clip Jam MP3 Player
Videos introducing use of the SanDisk® Clip Jam MP3 Player with iTunes are available in the Care Community. Topics include device operation instructions and how to transfer playlists and music from iTunes.
Below are links to the videos in Youtube if you wish to share:
Unpacking the SanDisk® Clip Jam MP3 Player
https://youtu.be/IrGb5V4O_w4
Transferring from iTunes to the SanDisk® Clip Jam MP3 Player
https://youtu.be/wjq4hrNwPzU
Frequently Asked Questions
Question: Do I need to purchase an SD card to use this device?
Answer: No, it is not necessary to use an SD card with the SanDisk® Clip Jam MP3 Player. It comes with enough internal storage.
Question: Why doesn’t the SanDisk® Clip Jam MP3 Player show up in iTunes?
Answer: The SanDisk® Clip Jam MP3 Player does not sync with iTunes. Drag music playlist out of iTunes to transfer to the device.
Need assistance with your music device? Email carequestions@musicandmemor.org.