Pipo Smart S1 Battery Replacement Repair Guide

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10

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                          20 minutes            

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Step 1

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• Insert an iFixit opening tool between the body and display of the tablet at the bottom of the device where the charging port is.
• Slide the tool along the gap you are creating, moving to the right direction against the mini USB port.

Insert an iFixit opening tool between the body and display of the tablet at the bottom of the device where the charging port is.

Slide the tool along the gap you are creating, moving to the right direction against the mini USB port.

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Step 2

• Gently pry the body of the tablet and pop the back cover open.
• Lift the back cover of the device and place it on the side.

Gently pry the body of the tablet and pop the back cover open.

Lift the back cover of the device and place it on the side.

Step 3

• Lift the edge of the white tape with the iFixit opening tool.

Lift the edge of the white tape with the iFixit opening tool.

Step 4

• Lift the white tape with your fingers, then lift the yellow tape that holds the battery extension.

Lift the white tape with your fingers, then lift the yellow tape that holds the battery extension.

Step 5

• On the bottom of your tablet, use the Phillips #0 screwdriver to take the two 3mm screws out.

On the bottom of your tablet, use the Phillips #0 screwdriver to take the two 3mm screws out.

Step 6

• Lift the headphone jack and move it to the other side, placing it on the surface you are working on.

Lift the headphone jack and move it to the other side, placing it on the surface you are working on.

Step 7

• Use a spudger to pry the battery and detach it from the glue underneath it.
• Be careful not to pinch the battery—lithium batteries are hazardous and prone to short circuiting, and thus burning and/or exploding.

Use a spudger to pry the battery and detach it from the glue underneath it.

Be careful not to pinch the battery—lithium batteries are hazardous and prone to short circuiting, and thus burning and/or exploding.

Step 8

• Lift the battery and place it a little further away from the positive and negative battery wires.

Lift the battery and place it a little further away from the positive and negative battery wires.

Step 9

• Using your soldering iron, melt the two lead spots to detach the wires.
• The soldering iron is extremely hot, so handle with caution. Always keep the soldering iron holder next to you when using it so you can return it easily.
• When reassembling, make sure you solder the right pole to the right spot on the circuit board, as swapping them can burn the motherboard.

Using your soldering iron, melt the two lead spots to detach the wires.

The soldering iron is extremely hot, so handle with caution. Always keep the soldering iron holder next to you when using it so you can return it easily.

When reassembling, make sure you solder the right pole to the right spot on the circuit board, as swapping them can burn the motherboard.

Step 10

• Remove the two wires. Then remove the battery completely from the device.
• Make sure you tape the negative and positive battery wires to keep them from short-circuiting.

Remove the two wires. Then remove the battery completely from the device.

Make sure you tape the negative and positive battery wires to keep them from short-circuiting.

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

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