[header] How to take care of your ipod [title] Make sure you keep your battery charged, and try not to let it run out completely if you can avoid it. [step] Occasionally, let the battery completely run dry, and charge it up again. [title] Try to buy or make an ipod cover. 
[step] They can be bought cheaply, and they can save your ipod casing, especially if you don't store it that well. [title] If you don't have or you don't like a cover, make sure to not wrap the cord of your earphones around your device, it will affect your headphones performance.