How do you unfreeze an iPod nano 4th generation?
1 Part 1 of 2: Resetting the Nano
- Toggle the Hold switch. Toggle the Hold switch on and then off again. You should only have to do this once.
- Hold down the Menu and Select buttons at the same time. Hold the buttons for about 6-8 seconds.
- You may need to repeat this process in order to successfully reset the nano.
What do you do when your iPod nano freezes?
Force restart your iPod nano Press and hold both the Sleep/Wake and Home button until the screen turns off. Then wait a few seconds for your device to restart.
How do you fix an unresponsive iPod screen?
Do a hard reset of your iPod by holding down the Power and home buttons for 10 seconds simultaneously. The Apple logo should appear within 10 seconds, if it doesn’t you may need a new battery. Connect your iPod Touch to it’s charger and either charge on your computer or via a wall outlet.
How do you reset an iPod nano 4th generation?
Connect the iPod and select it in iTunes. The screen that appears is the iPod’s Summary screen. The button for doing a Restore is there. This will erase the iPod, re-install its software, and set it to default settings, which is what is often called “factory” condition.
How do I put my iPod nano in recovery mode?
Connect your iPod to your computer and open iTunes. Force your iPod to restart, by pressing and holding both the Sleep/Wake and the Home button. Keep doing this for at least 10 seconds, and don’t release the buttons when you see the Apple logo. Keep pressing and holding until you see the recovery mode screen.
How do I reboot my nano?
Press and hold the Sleep/Wake button (located on the top right) and the Volume Down button (located on the far left) for at least 8 seconds. The screen will go dark as the nano restarts. When you see the Apple logo, release the buttons. The nano starts up again.
Why is my iPod screen frozen?
Check your iPod’s battery status by pressing the Home button. If the battery is sufficiently charged, about 50 percent or so, check the Home screen. If it is still unresponsive, try resetting the iPod again by holding down the Home and Sleep/Wake buttons simultaneously.
Why is my iPod Touch stuck on the Apple logo?
Here is what you have to do. Now press both the top switch (sleep/wake) button and the home button at the same time. Hold these two buttons down until the iPod Touch powers down and then continue holding both down until the Apple logo reappears (reboot).
How do you hard reset an iPod?
Hard Reset an iPod Touch
- Press and hold the home button and the Sleep/Wake button.
- Continue to hold them even when the power off slider appears.
- Hold the buttons while the screen flashes, goes dark and then flashes again.
- Let go once the Apple logo appears.
How do I factory reset my iPod nano 4th generation without iTunes?
Press the Sleep/Wake button and the Volume Down buttons together. Continue the simultaneous hold for a good eight seconds. This will send the iPod Nano into a reset. If it does not work, you may not have held the buttons down at the exact same time.