Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

7

Time Required

                          5 - 10 minutes            

Sections

2

  • Outer Shell
  • 5 steps
  • Focus Knob
  • 2 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Unscrew the outer shell               
  • Use tweezers to remove the small stickers over the four screws securing the outer shell.
  • Use a T5 Torx driver to remove the four 3.4 mm-long screws securing the outer shell.

Use tweezers to remove the small stickers over the four screws securing the outer shell.

Use a T5 Torx driver to remove the four 3.4 mm-long screws securing the outer shell.

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Step 2

              Remove the outer shell               
  • Use the flat end of a spudger to pry up the top edge of the right half of the outer shell, behind the component cover and near the seam in the center, until it is unclipped from the headset.

Use the flat end of a spudger to pry up the top edge of the right half of the outer shell, behind the component cover and near the seam in the center, until it is unclipped from the headset.

Step 3

  • Grasp the right half the outer shell and pull it to the right and toward the front of the headset until you feel the clips on the front of the cover release.
  • If the shell is difficult to remove, try prying along the seam with the flat end of a spudger to release the clips.

Grasp the right half the outer shell and pull it to the right and toward the front of the headset until you feel the clips on the front of the cover release.

If the shell is difficult to remove, try prying along the seam with the flat end of a spudger to release the clips.

Step 4

  • Slide the right side of the outer shell to the right and off of the headset.

Slide the right side of the outer shell to the right and off of the headset.

Step 5

  • Repeat the last three steps for the left side of the outer shell and remove it.

Repeat the last three steps for the left side of the outer shell and remove it.

Step 6

              Unscrew the focus knob               
  • Use a PH000 driver to remove the screw securing the focus knob.

Use a PH000 driver to remove the screw securing the focus knob.

Step 7

              Remove the focus knob               
  • Slide the focus knob off of the focus rod and remove it.

Slide the focus knob off of the focus rod and remove it.

Compare your new replacement part to the original part—you may need to transfer remaining components or remove adhesive backings from the new part before installing.

To reassemble your device, follow the above steps in reverse order.

Take your e-waste to an R2 or e-Stewards certified recycler.

Repair didn’t go as planned? Check out our Answers community for troubleshooting help.

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