Handset Microphone Replacement
ID: 72617
Description: This will walk you through replacing the...
Steps:
- After removing the BP-T18 battery pack, you will see two 11mm Phillips #0 screws located at the bottom of the phone. Remove both screws with a screwdriver.
- Product is made of brittle plastic.
- Locate an easy point of access for a spudger, and then slowly insert it into the gap and pry it open.
- The opening should become bigger if you exert force at a 30 degrees angle.
- Increase the degree of slant until the back cover is completely removed.
- After removing the back cover, you will see 3 screws: one 7mm Phillips #0 screw at the top and two 11mm Phillips #0 screws at the bottom.
- Use a screwdriver to remove all 3 screws.
- After disassembling the handset, you will see the inner components of the handset.
- Locate the rubber part towards the very bottom of the handset. This is the microphone with protective rubber cover.
- Remove the protective rubber cover. This may require a spudger.
- The microphone is exposed upon removal of the protective rubber cover. Avoid contact with water.