the Summer heat can have a negative impact not only on human health but also the health of smartphones, they too can get “sunstroke”. How to protect your gadget from overheating?
– In the height of summer, when temperatures reach 30 degrees and above, preventive measures against overheating are needed not only to us but to our gadgets, – explained the “RG” the head of the city online service “Miracle of technology” Mikhail Davydov. – So the first obvious and simple tip that many ignore, is to not leave and to not use the device under direct sunlight.
In hot weather, Mikhail Davydov advised to abandon unused programs and applications, including turning off WI-FI, GPS and Bluetooth. “To charge the unit in heat recommend only using the original device, without the cover and in the shade, he says. – So the smartphone is easier to recharge and it does not overheat”. To use the gadget while charging is undesirable because of the large load can damage the battery and display.
If your smartphone is still hot, you need to know how it is cooled, stresses Davydov. “We should not try to abruptly cool the device by placing it in the coldest place such as a refrigerator, he said. – Due to the sudden drop in temperature can damage the internal components of the smartphone.” The easiest option is to turn off the device and put it in the shade with no cover for 3-5 minutes. If the smartphone overheated while charging, best to turn it off from charging and the same time to hide from the sun.