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iDea USA CT702 Button Replacement

Introduction

This guide demonstrates how to remove and replace the button keys of am iDea USA CT702 in order to preserve the function of the device.

What you need

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    • Place the device face up.

    • Use a plastic opening tool to gently pry open the black panel around the portholes.

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    • Pry the rest of the back off; slowly apply pressure from each side to break each clip connection.

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    • With a plastic spudger tool, pry the keys away from the black key mat to remove them.

    • It is easiest to start with the volume up button key and then work on freeing the next two.

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    • Replace the button keys, starting with the outer and ending with the innermost key.

    • The back of each button key has a notch that matches an indent on the black button mat. Match the notches and the indents to properly align the buttons.

    • To replace the back cover, follow the first three steps in reverse order.

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Conclusion

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

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