How to Clean a Plasma Screen TV

In this article you will learn how to clean your Plasma television with minimal cost and maximum effectiveness.

Things You'll Need

• Microfiber cloth
• or cleaning kit

Instructions

1. Prevention. Avoid touching the screen because fingerprints leave oil residue which is visible and attracts dust.

2. Read the instructions. Consulting your television' s manual as it may offer some specific tips for cleaning your particular model as well as recommended products.

3. 

   Wipe gently. Use a microfiber cloth or similar and with out a lot of pressure wipe the display horizontally from top to bottom to remove any dust and fingerprints.

4. Proceed to wipe all exterior portions from top to bottom to remove dust and other materials.

5. Look into purchasing an anti-static sprays which will temporarily prevent future dust from attaching to the television.

6. Suck out the dust. Use a vacuum cleaner extension on the lowest suction power to get the dust that has accumulated in the vents on your television.

7. Cleaning kits are also sold at local retailers such as Radioshack and Best Buy.

Tips & Warnings

• Used dryer softener sheets have been known to make good wipes because they supposively keep dust off for a short amount of time. However is not recommended for your Plasma Television.

• LCD displays should not be in contact with direct sunlight.

• Don't apply too much pressure, wipe gently and be consistent in your pattern.