Restart iPod Classic with a reset
In this practical tip, we will show you how you can restart your iPod Classic with a reset.
iPod Classic: restart by reset
If the image is frozen, the device no longer reacts to the gestures or other errors occur, you can restart the iPod Classic with a simple movement.
- Slide the "Hold" switch back and forth on the top of the iPod so that your device is locked and unlocked.
- Now hold down the "Menu" button and the round button in the middle until the screen goes black.
- The memory is then emptied and the iPod restarts. This can take a few moments.
If that didn't help, we'll show you how to restore your iPod using iTunes.