Pyle Astro PTBL7C Power Button Replacement - iFixit Repair Guide

Introduction

The Pyle Astro's power button is a simple push button switch that is soldered onto the main PCB. Use this guide to replace your tablet's power button.

What you need

Step 1 Power Button

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Using the plastic opening tool, work your way along the edge of the tablet.
The display is held in place by plastic tabs which slide into recesses in the rear plastic panel.
Once all clips are released, gently open and separate the front display assembly and the rear plastic panel.
Place the front display assembly facing front side down to expose the inside.

Step 2

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Remove the three 4 mm JIS #0 screws to release the PCB board.

Step 3

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Flip the PCB board upside down to expose the solder joints for the power button.
Gently de-solder the four solder joints of the push button switch (power button).
How To Solder and Desolder Connections Guide

Step 4

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Install the new push button switch and solder all the connections back into place.
How To Solder and Desolder Connections Guide

Conclusion

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

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