Introduction
This guide will outline how to disassemble and reattach or replace the Sony FDL-220R Watchman antenna. Steps include basic disassembly of the Sony FDL-220R Watchman, and tools include a Phillips #00 Screwdriver and a Spudger.
Tools
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Press down on the textured area and push towards the bottom of the device.
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Gently remove the battery cover.
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Remove the three AA batteries.
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Locate the five 5x11mm screws surrounding the battery compartment.
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Remove screws with a Phillips #00 screwdriver.
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Grasp the entire back half of the Watchman's casing.
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Snap off the casing from the bottom of the device.
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Gently pull off entire back casing.
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Locate the two metal tabs which are meant to hold the antenna in place.
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Pry back the metal tabs with a spudger.
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Hook the antenna into the metal tab.
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Ensure that the antenna is fully enclosed in the metal tab.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.