Disabling the touch function

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First disconnect all the cables to avoid doing some damage to both player and yourself.

crwdns2936071:02crwdne2936071:0 — Open the case

At the back of the Player you'll find 4 #2 Phillips screws.

crwdns2936071:03crwdne2936071:0 — Deactivate the touch

Now there are two possibilities:

crwdns2936071:04crwdne2936071:0 — The scenic route 1/2

Just be sure, you have disconnected the white ribbon from the mainboard, so you wouldn't damage the connector while taking the front cover off.

crwdns2936071:05crwdne2936071:0 — The scenic route 2/2

Now you can take the spudger and open the little black clip on the connector holding the brown touch sensor ribbon.

crwdns2936071:06crwdne2936071:0 — The Shortcut

Get the spudger and lift the small black clip on the white connector where the brown touch control ribbon is connected to the board.

crwdns2936071:07crwdne2936071:0 — Reassemble everything

After you have worked the magic don't forget to reconnect the white ribbon.