How to extend the life of electronic devices

Gadgets can serve you much longer time, if you follow the advice, CNN suggested

iPod
Use a hard rubber cover. At least once a month allow the battery to fully discharge the player. This will guarantee her life for 12-18 months, after which it will need to be replaced.

Mobile phone
As in the case of the iPod battery discharge completely, but at least once a week. Avoid direct sunlight on the phone and use it at too low or high temperatures. This can damage the battery.

Flat-screen TV
Do not touch the screen. One of the causes of dead pixels is the pressure on the monitor. Avoid excessive heat (be careful not to cool down the hole zapylyalos). Wipe dust from the screen cloth of a soft, dry cloth or use different sprays.

DVD player
Do not install additional items to the player, or around it. If it needs to be moved, first disconnect it from the network, and then disconnect the wires. Of course, be careful, any, even a slight bump can damage the internal parts of the playback device.

a printer
High indoor humidity can cause paper jams and ink problems. This situation can solve the air conditioning in the room. Avoid getting dust inside the printer. If this happens, use all of the same cloth of a soft and dry cloth for cleaning.

I'm sure most of our readers, these recommendations have been known earlier. But think about it: Do you use them?

Extend the life of electronic gadgets [CNN]