Introduction
Use this guide to replace the buttons (alarm, hour, minute, power, play/pause, and volume) on the top of the iHome.
What you need
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Unscrew the four 13mm Phillips #1 screws, located in the 4 indented holes on the back of the iHome.
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Tool used on this step:Tweezers$4.99
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Pull front cover directly out and away from iHome base.
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Pulling firmly should detach the cable on the bottom right. If not, use the tweezers to firmly pull the cable out of its socket.
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Lay the front cover face down.
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Pinch the cable on the left and firmly pull it out of its socket.
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Remove the four 10mm Phillips #1 screws located on either side of the speaker.
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Pinching the speaker with your thumb and pointer finger, pull it firmly down and out, away from the housing.
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If the speaker is difficult to pull out, push down on the buttons from the top to help loosen it.
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Remove the four 8mm Phillips #0 screws from the top of the speaker.
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Remove the two rows of buttons and replace.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
