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Wet iPhone

karlkavo · 2010-07-19 17:52:09

I got caught in the rain today and my iPhone got wet. It was on when I took it out of my pocket but I could see some water in the screen so I turned it off. Now it wont come back on, i dried it with a hair dryer and left it in rice to take the moisture out but all I get is the Apple logo when I try to turn it on. Has…

19-07-2010 5:52pm

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karlkavo

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I got caught in the rain today and my iPhone got wet. It was on when I took it out of my pocket but I could see some water in the screen so I turned it off. Now it wont come back on, i dried it with a hair dryer and left it in rice to take the moisture out but all I get is the Apple logo when I try to turn it on. Has anyone had a simular experience and if so how did it turn out. HELP!

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#2 19-07-2010 5:55pm

SuperSean11

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Did you try plug it into your pc

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#3 19-07-2010 5:56pm

karlkavo

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Yeah, why?

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#4 19-07-2010 6:49pm

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Your best bet is to leave it somewhere warm overnight. Let it completely dry out before trying to do anything with it.

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#5 19-07-2010 6:54pm

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pop it in a bag of rice and leave it in a warm place!

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#6 19-07-2010 7:26pm

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karlkavo wrote: »

Yeah, why?

The way the iPod logo is displayed but the iPod is not responding has happened to me a few times and that usualy fixes it

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#7 19-07-2010 8:29pm

karlkavo

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Thanks everyone for your sugestions I have my fingers crossed.

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