Behringer Powerplay P16-M button and controls board removal

ID: 190580

Description: The button and controls board has all the...

Steps:

  1. Remove 10 Phillips #2 screws from around the edges of the bottom plate
  2. Some of these screws are longer than others, so it's worth keeping track of which one came from where.
  3. Use a spudger or flathead screwdriver to lever the bottom plate free.
  4. Step image Step image Step image
  5. Remove the two silver Phillips #2 screws from the back plate.
  6. With the P16-M face down on the table, ease the circuit board away from the back plate to free the connectors from their slots, then manoeuvre it out of the case.
  7. Step image Step image Step image
  8. Push on the plastic tabs either side of the ribbon connector to free the ribbon.
  9. Pull on the ribbon cable to remove it. This should barely require any force.
  10. Step image Step image Step image
  11. With the P16-M flat on the table, remove all the knobs from its front panel. To do this, grip each knob and pull it straight up. This may require some force.
  12. When reassembling and putting the knobs back on, it's probably worth supporting the circuit board with a finger behind each one to prevent it from bending (though avoid touching the components on the circuit board).
  13. Step image Step image
  14. Remove the two screws holding the plastic piece down.
  15. Put the plastic piece aside.
  16. Step image Step image Step image
  17. Remove the remaining four screws from the corners of the board.
  18. Manoeuvre the board out of the casing.
  19. Step image Step image Step image
Back