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VTech Little Apps Tablet Speaker Replacement

VTech Little Apps Tablet Speaker Replacement

Johnnie Cairns

Johnnie Cairns and 3 other contributors

Last updated on February 7, 2024

20 - 30 minutes
Difficult

Introduction

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This guide will help with replacing the speaker located inside of your device. This guide will require soldering.

What you need

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  1. VTech Little Apps Tablet Speaker Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the 9.9 mm screw covering the batteries with a PH1 driver head.

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  2. VTech Little Apps Tablet Speaker Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Use a plastic opening tool to pry the batteries out of their holding.

    • If replacing your batteries with new ones, be careful to insert them as indicated on the device.

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  4. VTech Little Apps Tablet Speaker Replacement, Back Cover: step 3, image 1 of 2 VTech Little Apps Tablet Speaker Replacement, Back Cover: step 3, image 2 of 2

    • Position the VTech Little Apps Tablet face-down on a flat surface so that you can clearly see the back of the device.

    • Remove all seven 9.6 mm screws located around the perimeter of the back cover with a PH1 driver head.

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  5. VTech Little Apps Tablet Speaker Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 2 VTech Little Apps Tablet Speaker Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 2

    • Gently remove the back cover then flip it 180 degrees so that the back cover of the device is now face-down.

    • Proceed with caution as there are wires attaching the back cover to the front cover of the device that could be easily detached.

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  6. VTech Little Apps Tablet Speaker Replacement, Speaker: step 5, image 1 of 2 VTech Little Apps Tablet Speaker Replacement, Speaker: step 5, image 2 of 2

    • The speaker should be located at the bottom-right side of the back cover from your perspective.

    • Remove the two 7.3 mm panhead screws holding down the speaker with a PH0 driver head.

    • Be careful not to disturb the wires while removing the screws.

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  7. VTech Little Apps Tablet Speaker Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 2 VTech Little Apps Tablet Speaker Replacement: step 6, image 2 of 2

    • Remove the speaker from its holding and place it to the side of the device.

    • Desolder the brown wires from the speaker connections.

    • Soldering is the most difficult step in this guide. If you are in need of assistance with this step, refer to this Soldering Guide.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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Johnnie Cairns

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