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How To Clean Your iPod Earbuds

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• No wonder iPod earbuds get grimy—they’re in your ears every day. Now that we’ve grossed you out, here’s how to clean them.
• Added October 16, 2008

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You Will Need

• Warm water
• Soap
• And two clean cloths

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  Step 1.

  Remove from iPod

  Remove the earbuds from your iPod.

• You can keep your earbuds spotless longer by keeping your ears squeaky clean.

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  Step 2.

  Dampen cloth

  Dampen a clean cloth with warm water and mild soap.

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  Step 3.

  Wipe off dirt

  Gently wipe off dirt.

• Take care not to get any water into the earbud itself.

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  Step 4.

  Wipe away soap residue

  Rinse the washcloth, wring it dry, and use it to wipe away any soap residue.

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  Step 5.

  Dry with cloth

  Dry the earbuds with another clean cloth.

• Listening to music with earbuds has been linked to hearing loss—when listening for extended periods, keep the volume at less than 50%.

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Show Tip by cosminb (Rated 2)

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The mere fact that it warns about hearing loss has got my vote.

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The guy is really funny

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อารายกันอะ

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Show Warning by Niuda (Rated -1)

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As for now it is the worst howcast which I have ever seen!!

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