Vtech Safe And Sound Dm111 2 Antenna Replacement Repair Guide

Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

Time Required

                          5 minutes

Sections

Battery
2 steps
Antenna
3 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Battery

Expose the battery compartment by removing the lower back cover of the device.
Do this by holding the back side of the device upside down in your hands and applying pressure to the indented portion with both thumbs.

Expose the battery compartment by removing the lower back cover of the device.

Do this by holding the back side of the device upside down in your hands and applying pressure to the indented portion with both thumbs.

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Step 2

Once the batteries are exposed, use your index finger to push the battery against the spring and pull up to dislodge the battery.
Make sure to check for battery acid or other corrosive substances before touching the battery. If needed, use latex gloves to avoid skin irritation from battery acid.

Once the batteries are exposed, use your index finger to push the battery against the spring and pull up to dislodge the battery.

Make sure to check for battery acid or other corrosive substances before touching the battery. If needed, use latex gloves to avoid skin irritation from battery acid.

Step 3

              Antenna

Using a Phillips #00 screwdriver, remove the two 11.2 mm Philips #00 screws located on either side of the battery slots.

Using a Phillips #00 screwdriver, remove the two 11.2 mm Philips #00 screws located on either side of the battery slots.

Step 4

Insert the plastic opening tool into the seam between the front and back coverings to create a gap.
The tools edge should point toward the front covering. It is easiest to start from the bottom of the device and slide the tool around the seam until all clips have been separated from the tabs.
When separating the front and back cover, be careful not to separate the red and black wires which connect the batteries to the motherboard. Do not forcefully pull the two coverings apart.

Insert the plastic opening tool into the seam between the front and back coverings to create a gap.

The tools edge should point toward the front covering. It is easiest to start from the bottom of the device and slide the tool around the seam until all clips have been separated from the tabs.

When separating the front and back cover, be careful not to separate the red and black wires which connect the batteries to the motherboard. Do not forcefully pull the two coverings apart.

Step 5

Unscrew the two 6.8 mm Phillips #00 screws located on the motherboard.
When separating the motherboard from the front cover, be careful not to separate the two red wires which connect the speaker to the motherboard.
Once you’ve safely detached the two units, now relocate the Antenna. Flip the device and locate the solder points.
Using a Soldering Iron, detach the Antenna and solder a new antenna.

Unscrew the two 6.8 mm Phillips #00 screws located on the motherboard.

When separating the motherboard from the front cover, be careful not to separate the two red wires which connect the speaker to the motherboard.

Once you’ve safely detached the two units, now relocate the Antenna. Flip the device and locate the solder points.

Using a Soldering Iron, detach the Antenna and solder a new antenna.

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

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