Introduction
This guide is a general teardown of a SHARP alarm clock. While individual subsystems are not disassembled, you will be able to see how each subsystem works together to make the clock function.
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This is what the alarm clock looks like before any components are removed.
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Remove the back from the clock, exposing the internals.
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Remove the AA battery before attempting this teardown
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Remove the bells and legs with a screwdriver. This prevents the clock from ringing and from standing up on its own.
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Use a screwdriver to lever the plastic tabs holding the plastic cover in place. This exposes the gears in charge of turning the clock hands and the alarm.
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You will need to pull off the clock hands as well, in order to remove all of the gears
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Remove the switch by unscrewing it
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Remove the LED by pushing it through the clock face
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Remove the gear/circuit box from the clock face by unscrewing it
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