Sony FDL-220R Watchman Button Replacement

ID: 31712

Description: This guide will show you how to clean and/or...

Steps:

1. Press down on the textured area and push towards the bottom of the device.
2. Gently remove the battery cover.
3. Remove the three AA batteries.

4. Locate the five 5x11mm screws surrounding the battery compartment.
5. Remove screws with a Philips #00 screwdriver.

6. Grasp the entire back half of the Watchman's casing.
7. Snap off the casing from the bottom of the device.
8. Gently pull off entire back casing.

9. Carefully grasp the entire circuit board.
10. Pull the circuit board off of the device's plastic casing.

11. Locate the thee plastic buttons/switches on the sides of the plastic grey casing.
12. Buttons/switches should be simply resting in their slots on the device.
13. Remove all three buttons/switches.
14. If the buttons/switches are dirty, clean them in warm water and dry thoroughly.
15. If one of the buttons/switches is broken, simply replace it with a new one.
16. When replacing, make sure that the slot on the switches faces up.