Fix the Short in the Plug Guide

Step 1 Fix the Short in the Plug Guide

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Find the power cord.
Make sure that it is unplugged from the outlet. This is to make sure that no power is flowing through and you are not injured.

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Step 2

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Locate all exposed portions of the wire.
Tape over any exposed portions of the wire with electrical tape.
Use this power cord temporarily.

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Step 3

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Plug the power cord into the outlet and make sure the power cord is connected to the device. If not, connect the power cord to the back of the device.
Replace the damaged cable by purchasing a new cable at your local hardware store.

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