Nintendo officials recently disclosed the 13 most common causes of damage to the Switch, reminding players to pay attention to protect their beloved machine. Some of these reasons are caused by daily habits or hand slips, while others are accidental or force majeure situations.
Nintendo said, dropped on the floor or ground, placed on the sofa or chair, placed in a packed backpack crushed, etc. can lead to damage to the Switch. In addition, the use of the wrong cable, forced and use the wrong angle plug Joy-Con, long periods of time without charging, etc. will also affect the normal use of the Switch.
Nintendo also reminds you not to use cotton swabs to clean the Switch’s game slot, which may lead to malfunction, and to place it near a humidifier, which may also cause the Switch to malfunction due to rising humidity. In addition, avoid letting pets touch the Switch, the pet’s urine and saliva may cause the Switch to malfunction.
Nintendo recommends that players pay attention to safety and hygiene when using the Switch to avoid unnecessary damage to the machine. If you find any abnormalities in the machine, you can contact Nintendo customer service for help.
Attached are the 13 most common causes of damage to the Switch:
1、Falling on the floor or ground.
2, placed on the sofa or chair.
3, placed in a packed backpack was squeezed, or placed in the backpack pressed to.
4, the use of the wrong wire.
5, forced and wrong angle plug Joy-Con.
6, rapid changes in the temperature of the space (once the water droplets, turn off the power and put in a warm room until the water droplets dry out).
7, a long time without charging (should be charged at least once every 6 months).
8, placed inside the bag, not covered tightly by the water bottle wave; or placed near the humidifier will lead to Switch humidity increase.
9、Touch the machine without drying your hands.
10、Touch the Switch game card slot terminal with your hands.
11, become a pet’s toy, pet urine and saliva may lead to failure.
12, touch or use cotton swabs to clean the Switch cartridge reading slot.
13, Joy-Con was thrown out while playing.
