The first step in listening to a podcast on your iPod is to set up the transfer of the podcast episodes from the iTunes library to your iPod.

1. Launch iTunes.
2. Plug your iPod into your computer. iTunes will recognize the iPod device and sync the iPod with your iTunes library.

   You may need to alter your iPod sync settings to ensure the podcast episodes are downloaded to your iPod during the sync process.

   1. After connecting your device to the computer, locate the "Devices" section in the left column of the program window. You should see your device listed.
   2. Single-click on the device to display the sync settings in the right window pane.
   3. Select the "Podcasts" tab found at the top of the iPod sync settings.
   4. Locate the NetQast podcast you have subscribed to in the list of podcasts that is displayed.
   5. Make sure the check box next to the NetQast podcast is checked. If it is not, click the check box and then click the "Apply" button in the bottom right hand corner of the window.
   6. Then click the "Sync" button.
3. Once the sync is complete, disconnect/eject your device per Apple's instructions and you are ready to play the podcast episode on your iPod.

1. From the main iPod menu, use the scroll wheel to select "Music". Click the middle of your scroll wheel.
2. In the music list, use the scroll wheel to select "Podcasts". Click the middle of your scroll wheel.
3. In the podcasts list, use the scroll wheen to select the NetQast podcast you wish to listen to. Click the middle of your scroll wheel.
4. Now you are viewing a list of the podcast episoes. Use the scroll wheel to select the episode you wish to listen to and click the middle of your scroll wheel.
5. The podcast episode will begin playing immediately.