If you are one of the Nintendo Switch users who has no idea how to take care of the hardware, don’t worry, since those responsible for it come to the rescue to tell you how you should treat it.
The hybrid console continues to surprise after 6 years since its launch thanks to its tremendous catalog of games, which continues to grow for the taste of all its users.
However, some gamers forget important points to help keep it running smoothly, so Nintendo wants to take action to end that situation.
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It was on the official account of the company on Twitter Japan that some illustrations were shown with examples of what should and should not be done in some Nintendo Switch ports.
Here you can see it:
ゲームカードスロットの中には、ゲームカードを読み込む端子があります。
ここを綿棒などで掃除したり、端子部分が壊れたゲームカードを差し込んだりすると、端子部分に引っかかって壊れてしまうことがあります。ゲームカードスロットの中は触らないであげてください。 pic.twitter.com/XsQhIeNsYN
— 任天堂サポート (@nintendo_cs) June 29, 2023
“Inside the game card slots, there are contactors that read the game cards. If you try to clean this area with a cotton swab or insert a damaged game card, you could affect the card reader. Do not touch the inside of the game card. game card slot,” the message reads.
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In addition, Nintendo gave the correct way to clean said slot in case it gets dusty:
“If dust gets into the game card slot, use a vacuum cleaner to clean it. Do not blow into it. Saliva can stick to the contactors and cause rust or corrosion.”
As you can see, Nintendo continues to share tips so that all gamers with a Switch can take care of it properly and avoid unpleasant situations.
Will you follow the company’s advice? Tell us in the comments.
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