iPod: Does Not Wake From Sleep

Symptom

iPod does not wake from sleep.


Solution

1. Check to see if the hold switch on the top of the iPod is pushed to the center exposing the orange patch under the switch. See Figure 1.
2. Slide the hold switch to the outside of the iPod to enable its buttons.
3. Press a button to wake iPod.

Figure 1: iPod hold switch when turned on