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Cambridge SoundWorks OontZ Angle Plus Motherboard Replacement

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  1. Cambridge SoundWorks OontZ Angle Plus Motherboard  Replacement, Lower Casing: step 1, image 1 of 2 Cambridge SoundWorks OontZ Angle Plus Motherboard  Replacement, Lower Casing: step 1, image 2 of 2
    • Pull back the six screw covers on the bottom of the device.

    • Starting from the screw covers, peel the casing away from the bottom plate.

  2. Cambridge SoundWorks OontZ Angle Plus Motherboard  Replacement, Battery: step 2, image 1 of 1
    • Unscrew the five 11.5mm Phillips screws on the bottom plate.

  3. Cambridge SoundWorks OontZ Angle Plus Motherboard  Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1
    • Carefully pull apart the bottom plate and the top plate, using the blue plastic opening tool.

  4. Cambridge SoundWorks OontZ Angle Plus Motherboard  Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1
    • Once the bottom plate and the top plate are separated, slowly pull the back plate away from the top plate.

    • There are wires connected to both plates so do this step with care.

  5. Cambridge SoundWorks OontZ Angle Plus Motherboard  Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1
    • Unscrew the two 10 mm Phillips screws on the brace holding down the battery.

    • Remove the brace that holds the battery in place.

  6. Cambridge SoundWorks OontZ Angle Plus Motherboard  Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1
    • Separate the battery from the bottom plate and set the bottom plate aside.

  7. Cambridge SoundWorks OontZ Angle Plus Motherboard  Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 1
    • With some force, push the motherboard straight in toward the center of the device.

  8. Cambridge SoundWorks OontZ Angle Plus Motherboard  Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 1
    • Pull the motherboard straight out of the device.

    • There is some adhesive on the motherboard that holds it in place. This make the motherboard fit in the groove rather tight.

  9. Cambridge SoundWorks OontZ Angle Plus Motherboard  Replacement: step 9, image 1 of 1
    • Desolder the wires that connect the battery to the motherboard, negative (black wire) and positive (red wire).

  10. Cambridge SoundWorks OontZ Angle Plus Motherboard  Replacement, Motherboard: step 10, image 1 of 1
    • Unplug the wires that connect the speakers to the motherboard.

  11. Cambridge SoundWorks OontZ Angle Plus Motherboard  Replacement: step 11, image 1 of 1
    • Unplug the thin white cable connected to the buttons.

  12. Cambridge SoundWorks OontZ Angle Plus Motherboard  Replacement: step 12, image 1 of 2 Cambridge SoundWorks OontZ Angle Plus Motherboard  Replacement: step 12, image 2 of 2
    • Desolder the wires that connect the LED to the motherboard.

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