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Munchkinz LCD Assembly

Introduction

If your screen is not working properly follow this guide to replace it.

What you need

  1. Munchkinz LCD Assembly, Opening Device: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Insert spudger into the USB Micro slot and pry the case apart.

    • Be careful not to go too deep and bend the prong inside the Micro USB port.

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  2. Munchkinz LCD Assembly, Pry Device Apart: step 2, image 1 of 2 Munchkinz LCD Assembly, Pry Device Apart: step 2, image 2 of 2

    • Slide the wide plastic opening tool across the seem, separating it if you can't pry the device open using just the spudger.

    • Gently separate the case so none of the cords inside are disconnected

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  3. Munchkinz LCD Assembly, Separated Device: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • After prying the device apart, it should look like this.

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  4. Munchkinz LCD Assembly, Remove Speaker: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Use the plastic opening tool to remove the speaker from the casing.

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  5. Munchkinz LCD Assembly, Pry Camera: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Use the slim plastic opening tool to pry the camera from its position.

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  7. Munchkinz LCD Assembly, Unscrew Volume Module: step 6, image 1 of 2 Munchkinz LCD Assembly, Unscrew Volume Module: step 6, image 2 of 2

    • Unscrew the two screws that hold the volume module to the casing.

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  8. Munchkinz LCD Assembly, Pry Battery: step 7, image 1 of 1

    • Use the plastic opening tool to slowly pry each side of the battery up.

    • Be careful not to bend the battery too much.

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  9. Munchkinz LCD Assembly, Remove Ribbons: step 8, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the two highlighted ribbons from the motherboard.

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  10. Munchkinz LCD Assembly, Remove Screws: step 9, image 1 of 1

    • Use the screw driver to remove the highlighted screws.

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  11. Munchkinz LCD Assembly, Remove Hidden Screw: step 10, image 1 of 1

    • Use the plastic opening tool to hold the camera ribbon back.

    • Unscrew the screw under ribbon with the screw driver.

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  12. Munchkinz LCD Assembly, Remove Motherboard: step 11, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the motherboard from the casing.

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  13. Munchkinz LCD Assembly, Pry Up Screen: step 12, image 1 of 3 Munchkinz LCD Assembly, Pry Up Screen: step 12, image 2 of 3 Munchkinz LCD Assembly, Pry Up Screen: step 12, image 3 of 3

    • Oriented the device so the battery is closest to the user.

    • Use the plastic opening tool to pry the clips up to release LCD screen.

    • Gently lift the northern end of the screen and slide it out horizontally.

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  14. Munchkinz LCD Assembly, Solder LCD Wires: step 13, image 1 of 1

    • Unsolder the black and red LCD wires.

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Conclusion

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

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UW Tacoma, Team 3-6, Rose Winter 2015 Member of UW Tacoma, Team 3-6, Rose Winter 2015

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