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Orbic Wonder Screen Replacement

Introduction

This guide covers the steps to remove and replace the broken screen on your Orbic wonder. Some steps are repeated, as this is a guide made up of other guides.

What you need

  1. Orbic Wonder Screen Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 3 Orbic Wonder Screen Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 2 of 3 Orbic Wonder Screen Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 3 of 3

    • Remove two 2mm TR9 Torx screws from the bottoms of the device.

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    • There is a border between the black phone backing and the silver screen.

    • Place the Jimmy in this border, and cautiously torque it back and forth to part the two halves.

    • When the halves are parted correctly, the gap should look like this.

    • Be careful to avoid damaging any connecting circuitry between the two halves.

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    Tool used on this step:
    Anti-Static Wrist Strap
    $7.95
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    • Before continuing, tighten the anti-static wrist strap around your wrist and connect the alligator clips to a metal portion of the phone.

    • On the upper right side, there is a black ribbon cable in the shape of an “L”. Remove the single 1 mm Phillips #000 screw on the left side of the ribbon cable.

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    • Use a pair of angled tweezers to carefully remove the metal casing of the ribbon cable.

    • Use a pair of angled tweezers to detach the black ribbon cable. This is done to unplug the battery.

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    • There is a black flap on the bottom of the battery.

    • Using your fingers, pinch this flap and carefully pull the battery up and out of the phone.

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  6. Orbic Wonder Screen Replacement, Speaker: step 6, image 1 of 3 Orbic Wonder Screen Replacement, Speaker: step 6, image 2 of 3 Orbic Wonder Screen Replacement, Speaker: step 6, image 3 of 3
    Tool used on this step:
    Anti-Static Wrist Strap
    $7.95
    Buy

    • Remove the anti-static wrist strap.

    • Use the Phillips #000 screwdriver to remove the five black 2 mm screws.

    • Use the Phillips #000 screwdriver to remove the two grey 2 mm screws.

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    • Use a pair of angled tweezers to remove the speaker housing.

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  9. Orbic Wonder Screen Replacement, Charging Port Circuit Board: step 8, image 1 of 3 Orbic Wonder Screen Replacement, Charging Port Circuit Board: step 8, image 2 of 3 Orbic Wonder Screen Replacement, Charging Port Circuit Board: step 8, image 3 of 3

    • Detach the metal casing at the bottom of the phone.

    • Unplug the cable connector.

    • Use a pair of angled tweezers to unplug the black wire.

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    • Using a pair of angled tweezers, disconnect the connector chip.

    • With the angled tweezers, gently lift (but do not remove) the green circuit board from the phone.

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    • Using a pair of angled tweezers, disconnect the attachment to the microphone labeled "JD," and completely remove the circuit board.

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  12. Orbic Wonder Screen Replacement, Screen: step 11, image 1 of 2 Orbic Wonder Screen Replacement, Screen: step 11, image 2 of 2

    • Remove the six 2mm Phillips #000 screws from the motherboard.

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    • Use a pair of tweezers to remove the leftmost metal protector.

    • Repeat this process for the other metal protector directly above the battery.

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    • Disconnect the "L" shaped plug connecting the battery to the circuit board.

    • Carefully disconnect the small gold connecting wire.

    • Disconnect the rectangular piece.

    • Each of these steps are very delicate. Use a pair of tweezers to avoid causing damage.

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    • Unplug the power button connector.

    • Unplug the circuit connector above the battery.

    • These are very delicate and important connections. Be sure to use a pair of tweezers to avoid causing damage.

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    • Carefully remove the protective sticker. This will expose the camera and its connector.

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    • Disconnect the camera connector.

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  18. Orbic Wonder Screen Replacement: step 17, image 1 of 1

    • The circuit board should now be loose. Disconnect it, and remove it from the phone housing.

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    • Using the iOpener, heat the screen's edges to loosen the adhesive holding the screen in place.

    • This will make the phone very warm. Gloves may be necessary depending on the level of heat required.

    • Using the Jimmy and opening picks, gently pry the screen from the phone housing.

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    • Push the gold lower screen connector wire through the hole.

    • Do the same to the gold upper screen connector wire.

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    • Using your hands, separate the screen from the rest of the phone, ensuring that the connector wires go through the openings without ripping.

    • The screen is completely detached from the rest of the phone.

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Conclusion

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

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2 Comments

how can and or can I swap media files from orbic wonder “with damaged screen “ to a gaxalxy a01

Ron Harrell - Reply

My orbic was over amped.7 volts burned something out.it turns on but nothing works.and the screen is light grey.how do i repair this plz thank you. 209crazo

209 Crazo - Reply

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