Palm Treo 700P Keypad Replacement

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Palm Treo 700P Keypad Replacement

Palm Treo 700P Keypad Replacement This guide will illustrate how to remove the keypad of the Palm Treo 700P.

Written By: James Smith

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Palm Treo 700P Keypad Replacement

INTRODUCTION Follow this guide to remove the keypad of the cell phone

TOOLS: iFixit Opening Tools (1) Spudger (1) T5 Torx Screwdriver (1)

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Palm Treo 700P Keypad Replacement

Step 1 — Battery



Press the button located just above the Sprint™ logo then slide the cover down.

Step 2



Use the small notch on the left hand side of the phone to remove the battery.

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Step 3 — Back Case 

Remove the stylus from the phone.



After removing the battery and stylus, unscrew the 5 Torx screws (using a T-5 Torx screw driver)

Step 4

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Step 5 

Using the spudger, remove the small rubberized patch under the antenna.



Unscrew the last two screws using the previous screw driver.

Step 6

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Palm Treo 700P Keypad Replacement

Step 7



Using the plastic opening tool, gently separate the back case from the phone body.

Step 8 — Motherboard



Using a plastic opening tool, gently edge your way between the back and border case (Picture 2) until they are completely separated (Picture 3).

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Palm Treo 700P Keypad Replacement

Step 9



Remove the antenna chip by unscrewing the two screws with Torx T-5 screwdriver (Picture 1).



Once unscrewed, gently detach the antenna chip with your hands (Picture 2).

Step 10



Use the plastic opening tool to unlock the tab holding the keyboard connection (Picture 1).



Once the keyboard connection is detached, use your hands to gently separate the motherboard from the back panel (Picture 2).

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Step 11



To completely detach the motherboard from the back panel, use the plastic opening tool to unlock the LCD connection from the motherboard (Picture 2).



Once the LCD connection is unlocked, the motherboard should now be completely detached from the back panel, keyboard, and LCD (Picture 3).

Step 12 — LCD 

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Once the motherboard is removed, the LCD should be resting on the front case of the phone.

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Step 13 — Keypad 

Peel the keypad from the front panel of the case



Using a spudger, remove the gel keyboard from the front case.

Step 14

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order. This document was last generated on 2017-06-26 04:02:09 PM.

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