Apple discontinued the entire iPod nano line on July 27, 2017.
While there are no new iPod nanos coming, there are lots still in use.
This article can help iPod nano owners continue to enjoy the devices.
Check out the end of the article for information on the end of the nano).
The set-up process is pretty easy and quick.
There are a few ways to do this, but the easiest is probably by using third-partysoftware.
iPod nano Help and Support
The iPod nano is a pretty simple rig to use.
After a year or two, you may start to notice some degradation of the nano’sbattery life.
How Does the iPod Click Wheel Work?
Early versions of the iPod nano used the famous iPod click wheel for scrolling and selecting on the screen.
Learning how the Click wheel works will help you appreciate what a great bit of engineering it is.
Clicking the click wheel simply involves buttons.
It also has a center button.
Pretty simple, right?
Scrolling’s a bit more complicated.
This is called capacitive sensing.
The iPod click wheel is made up of a couple of layers.
On top is the plastic cover used for scrolling and clicking.
Beneath that is a membrane that conducts electrical charges.
The membrane is attached to a cable that sends signals to the iPod.
The membrane has conductors built into it called channels.
At each place where channels cross each other, an address point is created.
The iPod is always sending electricity through this membrane.
The iPod nano is still a great unit and easy to find.
