:) Doing the manual restore, was my last resort. I had already tried the disconnect/reconnect, ejecting it from my desktop, and restoring it via iTunes.
For some reason, none of those worked, and I could not get the iPod menus to speak. Thankfully, for now it is working. Though I'd like to get back to using the VO voice instead of the system voice. Thanks, Traci On Apr 27, 2014, at 11:11 AM, Tim Kilburn <kilbu...@me.com> wrote: > Hi, > > Usually, if iTunes has been quit, then you may see something iTunes/iPod > related that could be causing the issue. If iTunes is still on, then things > may be difficult to determine. The manual restore certainly does the trick, > but it may have been easier to simply physically disconnect the iPod, restart > your Mac and reconnect the iPod to see if things would start working again. > Yes, changing the System voice does cause issues on the iPod as certain > voices aren't compatible with the iPod. The main thing is that you got it > working so this is just for possible future reference. > > Later... > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On Apr 27, 2014, at 12:01 PM, Traci Duncan <our4p...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I have looked inside the activity monitor before, but how do I find the >> exact thing that may be using the iPod? >> >> In the end, I had to manually restore my device, by holding down the menu & >> center buttons. >> >> I am currently using the system voice, but this isn't my favorite set up, >> because I like to change my system voice from time to time. Lol, then I >> forget this, the next time I sync my Nano. >> >> Traci >> >> On Apr 26, 2014, at 10:50 PM, Tim Kilburn <kilbu...@me.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Try quitting iTunes. If that doesn't do it, you may need to force eject it >>> or check in the Activity Monitor to see if something is accessing it. >>> >>> Later... >>> >>> Tim Kilburn >>> Fort McMurray, AB Canada >>> >>> On Apr 26, 2014, at 9:54 PM, Traci Duncan <our4p...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi all, I cannot work this out. >>>> >>>> Lately, I'm unable to eject my iPod Nano 5th gen. This error comes up: >>>> The iPod "" cannot be ejected because it contains files that are in use by >>>> another application. >>>> >>>> Along with this, not everything on the iPod has voice labels. >>>> >>>> Any ideas? Also, do you guys use the voice from VoiceOver or the system >>>> voice for your iPods? >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Traci >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
