{"id":1509,"date":"2011-03-12T11:15:06","date_gmt":"2011-03-12T16:15:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sahd.lamafam.org\/?p=1509"},"modified":"2011-03-12T11:18:31","modified_gmt":"2011-03-12T16:18:31","slug":"if-your-ipod-touch-wont-turn-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sahd.lamafam.org\/?p=1509","title":{"rendered":"If Your iPod Touch Won&#8217;t Turn On"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Having dealt with this issue twice now, I can safely assuage some fears immediately- no the device is not <em>necessarily<\/em> beyond hope, there is a means for recovering it.<\/p>\n<p>The procedure is simple-<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Plug the iPod Touch into your computer via the USB cable.<\/li>\n<li>Start-up iTunes manually.<\/li>\n<li>Press and hold the &#8216;HOME&#8217; button on the face of the iPod touch and the &#8216;Sleep\/Wake&#8217; button on the top edge simultaneously for several seconds.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>This is a Hard Reset and normally shouldn&#8217;t be done.  But then, if you can&#8217;t get it to do anything anyway, what&#8217;s there to lose?<\/p>\n<p>Shortly thereafter you should see the familiar, and comforting, Apple Logo appear on the screen.  Then just let everything finish up.<\/p>\n<p>If that doesn&#8217;t work, <em>then<\/em> you might have reason to panic&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Having dealt with this issue twice now, I can safely assuage some fears immediately- no the device is not necessarily beyond hope, there is a means for recovering it. The procedure is simple- Plug the iPod Touch into your computer via the USB cable. Start-up iTunes manually. Press and hold the &#8216;HOME&#8217; button on the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[110],"class_list":["post-1509","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computers","tag-ipod-touch"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sahd.lamafam.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1509","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sahd.lamafam.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sahd.lamafam.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sahd.lamafam.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sahd.lamafam.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1509"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sahd.lamafam.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1509\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1510,"href":"https:\/\/sahd.lamafam.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1509\/revisions\/1510"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sahd.lamafam.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1509"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sahd.lamafam.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1509"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sahd.lamafam.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1509"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}