KBD67 Lite R4 Keyboard Keys Replacement

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KBD67 Lite R4 Keyboard Keys Replacement

Difficoltà

Moderate

Passi

12

Tempo Necessario

Nessuna stima

Introduzione

This a guide on cleaning and replacing keys on a KBD67 Lite R4 keyboard.

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    • Place keyboard on top of a flat table.

    • Remove keycaps manually or with a key cap puller, as demonstrated.

    • Organize tools to prevent loss.

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    • These images showcase the correct utilization of a key switch puller.

    • Remove switches either manually or with a key switch puller.

    • A switch puller is recommended as hand removal might be difficult.

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    • Use screwdriver to unscrew the eight screws on back of keyboard.

    • Make sure to secure screws for later use.

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    • Unscrew the PCB from case.

    • Avoid placing the PCB on static-prone surfaces to prevent it from shorting the switch sockets.

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    • Unscrew the stabilizers from the back of the PCB.

    • Keep track of the noise-reducing foam stickers screwed between the PCB and keyboard switches.

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    • Use switch puller to take out stabilizers.

    • Once the stabilizers are unscrewed from the back, they can be removed from the PCB.

    • This completes the disassembly of the keyboard. Place the PCB in a static-free area.

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    • Place the plastic and foam cover on the bottom of the keyboard case.

    • The PCB sits on top of the foam cover.

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    • Ensure noise-reducing foam stickers are in position before attaching the stabilizers.

    • Install stabilizers onto the PCB.

    • Screw where applicable.

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    • Do not bend the switch pins.

    • Optional: You can clean the switches with a microfiber cloth.

    • Align the key switch pins with the corresponding holes on the PCB.

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    • Use the eight screws saved from the third step.

    • Screw where applicable.

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    • Choose keycaps to place onto switches.

    • Optional: If you would like, clean the keycaps with a microfiber cloth or a bristled toothbrush before reattaching them.

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    • Plug the keyboard into a device of your choice and test its functions using appropriate software.

Conclusione

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

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Nathan Vieux

Membro da: 05/12/23

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