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d.light Solar Lantern S2 Solar Panel Replacement

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  1. d.light Solar Lantern S2 Solar Panel Replacement, Solar Panel: step 1, image 1 of 2 d.light Solar Lantern S2 Solar Panel Replacement, Solar Panel: step 1, image 2 of 2

    • To remove the lens, three T15 x 12.5mm screws must be removed by a T15 head screwdriver.

    • The location of the other two screws are marked in red.

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  2. d.light Solar Lantern S2 Solar Panel Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 2 d.light Solar Lantern S2 Solar Panel Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 2

    • After the lens has been removed the back cover needs to be removed. There are no snaps or screws holding it in place.

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  4. d.light Solar Lantern S2 Solar Panel Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 2 d.light Solar Lantern S2 Solar Panel Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 2

    • Desolder the yellow and black wires that connect the solar panel to the circuit board.

    • Remove the solar panel by pressing on the mounting clips (underneath fingers) using the spudger.

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  5. d.light Solar Lantern S2 Solar Panel Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 2 d.light Solar Lantern S2 Solar Panel Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 2

    • Solder the wires to the solar panel (positive to positive, negative to negative).

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Conclusion

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

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IUPUI, Team S2-G3, Harley Fall 2017 Member of IUPUI, Team S2-G3, Harley Fall 2017

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