Toshiba SD-K740 Assembly instructions

Step 1 — Top Panel
Step 2
Installing Toshiba SD-K740 Front Flap Tray
Door Spring
Author: John Lokker
Tools used in this guide
Phillips #2 Screwdriver (1)
This guide gives instructions on how to remove the spring connected to the disc drive front flap of the Toshiba SD-K740
DVD player.
Make sure the DVD player is unplugged
before beginning.
Remove the three .303 inch screws from the back
panel using a #0 Phillips head screwdriver.
Turn the DVD player on its side.
Remove the .303 inch screw.
Now flip the DVD player onto its other side.
Remove the .303 inch screw from this side.
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Step 3
Step 4 — Front Panel
Step 5
Flip the DVD player over onto it's front
face.
Remove the back panel by lifting up and pulling it
towards yourself.
Flip the DVD player so its top is sitting on
your working surface.
Lift and push away each of the two tabs located in
the middle of the player.
The front panel will not come off during this
step, so do not force it.
Flip the DVD player on its side.
Lift and slide forward a single tab on the side.
The front panel will not come off during this
step, so do not force it.
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Step 6
Step 7 — Front Flap Tray Door
Step 8
Grasp the front panel and pull forward and to your
right to remove.
On back side of front panel very carefully apply
pressure to the left hand side of the flap hinge.
There is just enough tolerance in the plastic
to allow removal, be careful of brittle
plastic.
Once the peg is free from the left restraint, carefully
remove the left part of the flap.
Carefully remove the right peg from the restraint.
Do not pull away from the front panel
because the spring is still attached.
Do not force the plastic.
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Step 9
Step 10 — Front Flap Tray Door Spring
Step 11
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
This document was last generated on Feb 24, 2012.
Remove the spring from the end of the right peg by
pulling the door away from the spring.
Do not pull away from the front panel until
the spring has been removed from the flap.
Remove the .384 inch screw holding the spring to
front panel.
Slide the spring off of the underlying peg.
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