Overview, Technician Notes, Required Tools

Overview

This document contains step-by-step disassembly instructions for the Vibe 300 MP3 player. The instructions are illustrated where necessary with images of the part that is being removed or disassembled.

Packard Bell reserves the right to make changes to the Vibe 300 MP3 player without notice.

Technician Notes

Only technicians authorized by NEC Computers International B.V. should attempt to repair this equipment. All troubleshooting and repair procedures are detailed to allow only subassembly/module level repair. Because of the complexity of the individual boards and subassemblies, no one should attempt to make repairs at the component level or to make modifications to any printed wiring board. Improper repairs can create a safety hazard. Any indication of component replacement or printed wiring board modifications may void any warranty or exchange allowances.

Disassembly Instructions

When disassembling the unit, follow these general rules:

nTurn off the power and disconnect all cables.

nLabel all removed connectors. Note where the connector goes and in what position it was installed.

nDo not disassemble the unit into parts that are smaller than those specified in the instructions.

Reassembly Instructions

Reassembly is the reverse of the disassembly process. Use care to ensure that all cables and screws are returned to their proper positions. Check that no tools or any loose parts have been left inside the MP3 player. Check that everything is properly installed and tightened.

Required Tools

All disassembly procedures can be performed using the following tools:

nPhillips (#1 bit) screwdriver

nSmall flat blade screwdriver

Packard Bell Vibe 300 Disassembly Manual