Difficulty

Very easy

Steps

4

Time Required

                          1 minute            

Sections

2

  • Case
  • 2 steps
  • LED Light conducting plastic pieces
  • 2 steps

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What you need

Step 1

              Case               
  • Use a large plastic opening tool along the rear panel:
  • There are 4 clips to release.

Use a large plastic opening tool along the rear panel:

There are 4 clips to release.

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Step 2

  • Slide the cover along the plastic frame.

Slide the cover along the plastic frame.

Step 3

              LED Light conducting plastic pieces               
  • Slide off the largest plastic pieces.

Slide off the largest plastic pieces.

Step 4

  • Bend the second small plastic piece to release it from the rubber piece.
  • Now you can slide it out.

Bend the second small plastic piece to release it from the rubber piece.

Now you can slide it out.

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

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