Introduction
Use this guide to remove or replace the front panel of the Sony CFD-8 and view the inside of the radio. This process can be hard without a long screwdriver.
What you need
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Remove the battery cover on the back of the boombox by applying downward pressure to the two clamps.
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Push against the positive end of each battery. Once it is loose, lift the battery out. Repeat for all six batteries.
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Hold the boombox handle at an angle to access the screws behind the CD player.
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Use a Phillips #1 screwdriver to unscrew the top two 14 mm screws. You may need a flashlight to see the screws.
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Remove four 14 mm screws using a Phillips #1 screwdriver. Two of these screws are at the bottom of the boombox and the other two are on either side of the boombox as highlighted in the related images.
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All four screws have black arrows (not visible in the photo) indicating their location on the boombox.
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Gently separate the front panel from the back panel.
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Remove the two connections holding the front panel to boombox.
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One connection is located on the upper left hand side of the main circuit board.
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The other is a large white strip slightly to the right of the cassette player.
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Remove the front panel.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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