The keyboard is a computer accessory that we use a lot every day and its good or bad has a great impact on the comfort of operating the computer. The following is an introduction to the daily use and maintenance of the keyboard.
Daily Use And Maintenance Tips For Computer Keyboards
1. Keyboard purchase
Maintenance of the keyboard should first start with the purchase, nowadays the most used is the membrane keyboard, the working principle of this keyboard is very simple, and the production of products is also relatively easy, which causes the market on the membrane keyboard brands are numerous, the quality is also uneven. So in the choice of keyboard or try to choose a well-known brand of products, keyboard products in terms of price is also a penny, generally speaking, the market if less than 30 yuan keyboard quality is very difficult to guarantee. When buying a keyboard, pay more attention to observing some details.
First of all, to ensure that the keys of the full keyboard have the same feel, followed by trying to choose the thicker wires of the keyboard, in addition, pay attention to the observation of the key gap dust situation, so you can basically ensure that the purchase of the keyboard is a new product, the quality of the situation to be much more stable.
2. desktop keyboard how to maintain
The computer is not only a tool at work but also a tool for entertainment and leisure, watching blockbusters, and playing games have become important work of the computer. Many people like to eat or smoke in front of the computer, which actually has a very big impact on the keyboard. If a large amount of soot falls into the keyboard keycaps inside, it will have a great impact on the feel of the keys, the tar in the tobacco on the internal membrane of the keyboard also has a strong corrosive effect, long-term in a corrosive environment, will also make the keyboard feel down, and the film caused by irrecoverable damage, and the impact of eating food is self-evident, the particles of food residue are much larger so that the chances of key jamming is greater.
Also pay extra attention not to spill drinks on the surface of the keyboard, if water is spilled on the keyboard, you should immediately turn off the computer power, the keyboard unplugged, if there is no condition to take the keyboard apart, you should also turn the keyboard upside down, force the water out, and then the keyboard to dry, to ensure that the interior is completely dry before trying it on the computer, in general, can be restored to normal. However, if it is a drink such as Coke it is more problematic, in addition to the water, the sugar in the drink will leave a sticky film on the circuit board of the keyboard, which may lead to a short circuit in the keyboard circuit, making the keys completely out of order and is not recoverable. So even if you buy a waterproof keyboard, you need to be aware of the same problems.
No matter how much care is taken, it is impossible to completely avoid the problem of particle contamination, so it is essential to clean the keyboard regularly. The easiest way to clean your keyboard is to turn it upside down and tap the back of the keyboard with your hand to see the many small contaminants that will fall out. If possible, it is advisable to disassemble the keyboard and wipe the keys and case with a damp cloth, while the circuit board should be wiped with a dry cloth, taking particular care not to use alcohol, which can also corrode the circuit board.
3. How to maintain a laptop keyboard
The maintenance of a laptop keyboard should be more important than cleaning. The structure of the laptop keyboard is relatively complex, although the keycaps of each key can be removed independently, the difficulty of cleaning is relatively increased, and the slim design of the laptop keyboard is generally used "X" architecture, although they feel better, but the keyboard's "anti-blow "This makes the keyboard less resistant to attack. For food residue and other particles of dust, the use of laptop keyboard film is a good method, the film surface by the location of the keys designed to bump, it will be laid on the surface of the keyboard, can be effective in dust, water and wear, but will have a little impact on the feel of the keys, depending on the user's use of the situation.
The first thing is of course to avoid scratching the surface of the touchpad with sharp objects, and it is equally important to be aware of particulate impurities getting into the edge gaps. Another important point is that there is a film on the surface of the touchpad, and it is also important not to use alcohol when cleaning it, as this film is very fragile and easily corroded by alcohol, in addition, if the whole film is damaged in one position, the surrounding area will also become easily damaged.
4. Use habits are better than maintenance
Bad habits can have a direct impact on the life of the keyboard, so users should pay extra attention to this issue, starting with how hard they hit the keyboard. Many times, the keyboard has become the computer other parts of the failure of the "scapegoat", sometimes the computer because of other hardware or software failure, resulting in the results of the user's work is not saved, the user poured gas on the keyboard, hit the keys hard, although the relief, the keyboard will use the strike or suicide method of protest, in the end, the loss or In the end, it is the user who suffers.