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James Copelandis the director of technical service at restorative electronics company Prism Specialties.
Keeping a consistentcleaning schedulecan help prevent build-up and the need for intensive, deep cleanings.
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The use of harsh chemicals can damage the screen.
When cleaning a TV screen, its best to avoid paper towels or abrasive pads.
Microfiber cloths are the best for cleaning flat-screen TVs.
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For display panels, Copeland recommends an anti-static microfiber cloth.
you’re free to also use a soft, dry cloth like flannel, according to Samsung.
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