On its Japanese account, Nintendo warns less experienced Nintendo Switch users: condensation can seriously affect your console. The company gives some advice if you start to see traces of moisture appear.
Nintendo has just shared a warning to all owners of its popular portable console, the nintendo-switch. The company asks its users to be careful of condensation which could damage the device. So here are all the details.
Why can condensation damage a Nintendo Switch?
While most Nintendo Switch users worry more about issues with their Joy-Con joysticks, Nintendo says another major issue that could seriously damage the handheld console is condensation.
The Japanese video game giant has shared a new tweet from its Japanese support account. This tweet warns owners of any Nintendo Switch model of a possible humidity-related problem and gives advice on how to solve it. Nothing new under the sun: it’s just of a warningin this winter period.
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The company said Nintendo Switch users should ” watch out for water droplets which can be caused by rapid temperature changes “. This condensation could end up by damaging the consolemoisture can get under the slab or in the components.
The company said that if you spot condensation under the screen, you should turn off the console completely and don’t put it in sleep mode. Nintendo also recommends getting the console dry as soon as possible.
