What you need
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Extend the Right cup and fold the Left cup away via the headband .
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The pad is attached by 6 clips in a hexagonal pattern, shown by the arrows.
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Starting from the top, insert an opening pick in between where the cup leather meets the plastic casing, push it in firmly, then twist it until you disengage the top clip.
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Work round the back side, poking the pick in and twisting to disengage further clips until you can gently pull the cup away.
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Check that you are on the Right Speaker using the indicator on the headband.
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Use a JIS #000 screwdriver to remove the 5 6mm screws holding the Right Speaker casing in place.
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Gently lift the casing apart like a book from the bottom.
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Gently peel back the foam tape with a spudger and unstick it from the two cables underneath.
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Headband cable connector (under foam tape)
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Battery connector (under foam tape)
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ZIF connector for touchpad
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Foam tape
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Tool used on this step:Tweezers$4.99
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Using tweezers, gently grab and pull the smaller connector up from the circuit board to disconnect the battery.
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Using a spudger, gently flip up the latch on the ZIF connector on the circuit board connecting the touchpad.
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Gently lift the ribbon cable away.
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You can now safely remove the touchpad from the Right Speaker.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
Make sure your headphones work before putting the cups back on.
