Restore the Software for an iPod Nano 2nd Gen

A restore of the application on your 2nd era ipod Nano is thought to be a very last resort try at correcting features troubles with the unit. The restore erases all info on the ipod Nano, like new music, contacts, calendars, images and settings, and reverts the gadget to its unique factory settings. The moment the ipod Nano is restored, your iTunes library's media can be extra back again to the unit with automated synchronization.

Items You may Will need

iTunes for laptop or computer or laptop computer ipod USB cable

Open iTunes, and click on "Check out for Update" from the Support menu. This will Examine for the most current model of iTunes. Click on "Download Now" if an iTunes update is offered.

Plug the connector cable into the bottom of the ipod Nano, and plug the USB end of the ipod cable into the pc's USB port.

Click on the ipod Nano's identify in the supply pane, which is the menu on the left aspect of iTunes. Click on "Summary" to see the ipod Nano's settings, and click on the "Restore" button. Depart the ipod Nano plugged in to the laptop or computer whilst the software program is restored.

Click on "Subsequent" in iTunes As soon as the ipod Nano is completed restoring, and enter a title for the system. Click on "Following" and click on "Complete" to end the ipod Nano setup.

Choose "Audio" Following to the "Summary" tab in iTunes, and click on "Sync New music." Click on "All new music and playlists" or "Chosen artists, genres and playlists" to restrict how a lot songs from your library is transferred to the unit. Click on the empty box Up coming to the content material you Will need to transfer if the latter choice is Picked.

Click on "Sync Pictures from" and Pick the system or folder you Need to Pick as your resource for images. The default alternative for Mac computer systems is iPhoto, although the folder alternative is the default selection for Windows Computers.

Click on "File" and "Sync" to synchronize your media from iTunes to the ipod Nano. Click on "Controls" and then "Eject ipod" from the iTunes menu to take away the Nano.