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LifePrint 3x4.5 Charging Port Replacement

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  1. LifePrint 3x4.5 Charging Port Replacement, Top Cover: step 1, image 1 of 1
    • Place one hand on the top cover and one hand on the bottom portion of the LifePrint.

    • While having the LP logo on the printer facing away from you, push the top cover away from you until it can't be slid away any further.

    • Pull the cover with the LP logo up to separate it from the rest of the printer.

  2. LifePrint 3x4.5 Charging Port Replacement, Inner Cover: step 2, image 1 of 1
    • Using a Phillips #0 screwdriver, remove the four 15 mm screws connecting both sections of the device.

    • Use an opening tool to remove the inner cover from the printer.

  3. LifePrint 3x4.5 Charging Port Replacement, Charging Port: step 3, image 1 of 1
    • Remove the five Phillips #0 screws from the outer edge of the motherboard indicated by the copper color surrounding the screws' housing.

  4. LifePrint 3x4.5 Charging Port Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1
    • Use a soldering iron to heat up the soldering joints surrounding the port that connects the device to the circuit board.

    • After the solder is heated up use the de-soldering wick to absorb the solder holding the socket to the circuit board .

    • After the solder is removed use the tweezers to remove the port from the circuit board.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

Jacqueline Broderick

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