How to manually reset my ipod classic

 · Force restart your iPod classic. Put the Hold switch firmly in the unlocked position. Press and hold the Menu and Center (or Select) buttons for 8 seconds, or until you see the Apple logo. Estimated Reading Time: 2 mins.  · Step 1. Unlock your iPod Touch and navigate to "Settings" "General" "Reset". Step 2. Then you will be present several reset options; tap the one labeled "Erase All Content and Settings". Step 3. Enter your Apple ID and password to confirm you are the owner and wait for the process to Author: George Connor.  · I go through the steps on how to perform a quick reset of your iPod classic, iPod Shuffle and iPod Nano. Written description of the above steps can be found.

When you turn on iPod classic, you see the main menu. Choose menu items to perform functions or go to other menus. Icons along the top of the screen show iPod classic status. Adding or Removing Items in the Main Menu You might want to add often-used items to the iPod classic main menu. For example. Get your iPod. Lock the HOLD switch, then unlock it after a second. Connect the USB cable to the iPod. During the next two steps, disregard what happens on the iPod's screen, just do what we ask you to. Hold down MENU + SELECT (the center button) for 12 seconds (count to 12, just to be sure that your timing is right). Your iPod may already be set to the correct time, date, and time zone, depending on where you bought it (except, of course, the iPod shuffle, which doesn't offer these features). If not, you can set them yourself. To set the date and time on an iPod classic, follow these steps: Press the Menu button [ ].

Step 1. Unlock your iPod Touch and navigate to "Settings" "General" "Reset". Step 2. Then you will be present several reset options; tap the one labeled "Erase All Content and Settings". Step 3. Enter your Apple ID and password to confirm you are the owner and wait for the process to complete. Click that button to show iPod's Summary settings screen in iTunes window. The button for Restore is on that screen. Click Restore to erase iPod and set it to default "factory" settings. After Restore completes, iTunes invites you to "Get Started" with your iPod, like it's new. At that point, Eject iPod in iTunes and disconnect. Give to friend. I go through the steps on how to perform a quick reset of your iPod classic, iPod Shuffle and iPod Nano. Written description of the above steps can be found.