Martian Victory Watch Face Replacement
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Introduction
Go to step 1 ↓This guide will teach you how to disassemble your Martian Victory Smart Watch, so that you can replace the Analog Watch Face. You might need this guide as your watch face is most likely broken and needing to be replaced. Repairing the watch face will allow the time to be seen easier, along with all the other features on the smart watch. Being able to solder might be useful in fixing your watch, but following the directions will help you with all you need.
What you need
Tools
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Spudger4.9
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Carefully lift the back plate off the watch. You will notice a lithium battery and rubber gasket attached to the back plate.
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Using the plastic removal tool, pry the battery from the backing plate. The battery is simply attached with glue.
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Desolder the battery connections from the motherboard. Learn how to solder components here!
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Tool used on this step:Tweezers$4.99
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Use a spudger or tweezers to remove a white sticker that covers a Phillips head screw.
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Use ESD safe tweezers to remove the gold ribbon cable.
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This will expose a second 5.2mm Phillips head screw that can be removed with a PH00 screwdriver.
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Use a spudger to gently pry on the motherboard towards the top of the watch, being towards the 12 o'clock position to loosen the motherboard.
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You can now access the parts and pieces on the bottom of, and below the motherboard.
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Locate the ribbon connection, and use remove the clips holding the strip on each side using needle tool.
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Tool used on this step:Tweezers$4.99
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With a pair of tweezers, carefully remove the ribbon strip connection.
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Place a small flat head screwdriver under the LED screen, and carefully push it out of it's socket.
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Remove final connection to accelerometer. The LED screen is now separated from the device.
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Tool used on this step:Tweezers$4.99
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Grab the motherboard with tweezers and remove from watch cavity.
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Stabilize watch with the metal prove. Place tweezers around crown and pull outward, so that the crown can be removed.
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Insert a spudger under the black watch face. Gently push up, so that it can be raised out of the watch.
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Use tweezers or pin tool in order to remove from watch.
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Ask FixBot
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
Team
IUPUI, Team 3-3, Baechle Fall 2016 Member of IUPUI, Team 3-3, Baechle Fall 2016
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