To put the iPod touch into recovery mode.
1. Start iTunes
2. Press and hold power and home buttons to put iPod into reset mode
3. While pressing Shift (on PC, option command on Mac) insert USB cord
iTunes also allows you to press Shift while selecting Check for Updates if you have the backup saved to your computer (such as you do not like iOS 6 so you want to go back to iOS 5.1.1). iOS 5.1.1 is available for download at the Apple site.
Put it into recovery mode and then re-install the firmware.
put it back in dfu and then restart it
tap the on or hold button 5 times.
Restore it on iTunes on your computer or put it into recovery mode then restore it
Recovery mode on ipod touch is when your ipod touch shows a connect to itunes sign
1. Power down the iPhone anyway you can. 2. Connect it to the computer with the usb while holding down the home button. 3. Keep holding until the it says it is in recovery mode. 4. Done
Recovery mode is for when your iPod becomes bricked (the software becomes corrupt, it's unusable) or you simply wish to format (completely erase and reinstall) the data. If it is in recovery mode, it's set to be formatted. -Q
You can use the TunesKit iOS System Recovery to get out of recovery mode without using iTunes. All the processes will not remove any data on your phone.
i don't
hold the sleep button
i have this probleme to, i have a 3G ipod and its jailbroken and i wanted to update it with itunes but he gives an error on itunes, now it is stuck on recovery mode, and he can not restore with itunes
you put it in safety mode