BUSY Bar Disassembly

Use a plastic card to release one of the clips near the center at the bottom of the back cover.

Gently release the remaining clips until the back cover comes off completely.

Use a PH1 Phillips screwdriver to remove 1 screw from the bottom and 4 screws from the back of the device.

Use a plastic card to release the 2 latches on top of the front display.

Gently pull the front display unit out toward the right.

Gently move the battery to the left so you can access the connector.

Use tweezers or your fingertip to press the connector latch.

Pull the battery connector to disconnect it from the PCB.

Use a spudger to release the display cable connector latch.

Pull the cable in the direction indicated by the arrow.

Remove the front display unit.

Use your fingers to lift and remove the silicone battery pad.

Use tweezers to remove the yellow tape from the connector on the main PCB.

Use a halberd spudger to release the connector latch.

Use tweezers to disconnect the cable from the connector.

Use a halberd spudger to release the latch on the display connector.

Gently press the flex cable with your finger and slide it out of the connector.

Use a spudger to pry up the speaker connector and disconnect it.

Use tweezers to remove the speaker from the device housing.

Use a spudger or an opening tool to remove the scroll wheel, holding it with your other hand to prevent bending.

Using both hands, lift up the Start/Pause button knob to remove it.

Use a spudger or an opening tool to remove the mode selector cover.

Use a PH1 screwdriver to remove the 3 screws securing the PCB.

Carefully lift the PCB out of the device housing.

Peel off the 2 black stickers from the control unit.

Use a spudger to release the 2 clips on the sides of the unit.

Use a halberd spudger to release the 2 clips closer to the center.

Remove the control unit from the device housing.

Remove the 2 white status indicator light guides by lifting them from the edge with your finger.

Use a spudger to release the latch securing the Back button cover.

Remove the Back button cover.

Remove the 3 screws from the bottom of the control unit.

Remove the stabilizer holder.

Gently pull the PCB away from the plastic housing. You can pull by the scroll wheel or the mode selector.

Release the latches by bending them outward from the PCB using your finger, a spudger, or an opening tool.

Once all latches are released, remove the PCB from the housing.

Use a spudger to carefully release the connector latch.

Remove the flex cable.

Use a spudger or a plastic card to carefully release the latches around the front display.

Remove the back cover of the front display unit.

Remove the display PCB from the front display unit.

Remove the light separator.

Remove the light-diffusing film.

Tilt the ambient light sensor light guide forward to disconnect it from the display PCB.

Use a spudger to release the flex cable connector latch.

Pull the flex cable in the direction indicated by the arrow to remove it.

Use a spudger to slide the 2 friction elements toward the center of the device. They move together with the short metal shafts and can then be removed from the housing.

Press the mount leg downward toward the center of the device (following the orange arrow).

At the same time push the mount leg sideways (following the red arrow) to release it from the slot.

Repeat these steps for the opposite side of the leg to remove it.