Introduction

This guide shows how to locate and repair broken connections to the speakers.

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    • Set the clock radio on the work space so the bottom of the device is showing.

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    • Use a metal spudger to peel back the adhesive sticker on the bottom of the clock.

    • You should see a single screw beneath the sticker.

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    • Using a plastic opening tool, peel off the adhesive gel stoppers.

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    • Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the six 11 mm screws on the bottom of the device.

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    • Remove the bottom cover from the device to reveal the motherboard.

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    • Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the 9.5 mm screw located near the center of the motherboard.

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    • Lift the motherboard away from the device.

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    • Disconnect the four cables connecting the motherboard to the device.

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    • Remove the three screws located along the center of the base.

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    • Remove the base from the display.

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    • Using a metal spudger, remove the plastic face plate from the display.

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    • With a phillips screwdriver, remove the six screws shown pictured to the left.

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    • Using the metal spudger, pry the speaker grilles from the display.

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    • Using the phillips screwdriver, remove the four screws pictured to the left.

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    • Separate the two pieces of the display as shown.

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    • You can see that there are several points where connections to the speaker are soldered.

    • If all connections are soldered then replacement may be necessary.

Conclusion

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

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