How Do You Fix A Broken Headphone Jack For A 5Th Generation Ipod Video, 30GB Or 60GB?
Have you tried another pair of headphones to make sure it wasn’t the headphones that were broken? This will show you how to fix that. If you had a cheap “mini” plug (e.g., one from RadioShack) that broke off inside your headphone jack, you can remove it by 1) opening your iPod carefully (see below) and 2) pushing the broken tip out by sticking a tweezer or something thin, strong and narrow up the tiny hole at the bottom of the white headphone jack. When the tip pops up and is visible, you can use tweezers to pull it all the way out. • iPod Video Carefully open the iPod with flat knife After using the knife, you can open the iPod like this Opened iPod Pop off the face plate of the iPod by propping a thin tool between the plastic and the metal pieces. If you can get hold of a guitar pick this is an ideal tool as it is slim and strong enough to open the case yet is unlikely to cause any damage. Otherwise you can get inexpensive tools on eBay to do the job. The original author of this guid
• iPod Video Carefully open the iPod with flat knife After using the knife, you can open the iPod like this Opened iPod Pop off the face plate of the iPod by propping a thin tool between the plastic and the metal pieces. If you can get hold of a guitar pick this is an ideal tool as it is slim and strong enough to open the case yet is unlikely to cause any damage. Otherwise you can get inexpensive tools on eBay to do the job. The original author of this guide suggests you use a knife or screwdriver – my opinion is that you risk damaging your case and possibly yourself! • Once you have got a tool in the gap then slide it around the iPod to pop all the catches holding the metal back onto iPod body. • Headphone jack Hold button Inside the metal side (or back), you will see a small metal box that the headphones are plugged into (this is the headphone jack) and then a wire strip that connects to the hold button. These two together are connected to the main system of the iPod, which is held i
• iPod Video Carefully open the iPod with flat knife After using the knife, you can open the iPod like this Opened iPod Pop off the face plate of the iPod by propping a thin tool between the plastic and the metal pieces. If you can get hold of a guitar pick this is an ideal tool as it is slim and strong enough to open the case yet is unlikely to cause any damage. Otherwise you can get inexpensive tools on eBay to do the job. The original author of this guide suggests you use a knife or screwdriver – my opinion is that you risk damaging your case and possibly yourself! • Once you have got a tool in the gap then slide it around the iPod to pop all the catches holding the metal back onto iPod body. • Headphone jack Hold button Inside the metal side (or back), you will see a small metal box that the headphones are plugged into (this is the headphone jack) and then a wire strip that connects to the hold button. These two together are connected to the main system of the iPod, which is held i
