Difficulty
Very easy
Steps
2
Time Required
5 - 20 seconds
Sections
1
- Bottom Cover
- 2 steps
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
Bottom Cover
- Place your thumbs in the depressions cut into the bottom cover.
- Rotate the bottom cover counter-clockwise until the white dot painted on the bottom cover is aligned with the ring inscribed on the outer case.
- You do not need to apply much downward pressure while turning.
Place your thumbs in the depressions cut into the bottom cover.
Rotate the bottom cover counter-clockwise until the white dot painted on the bottom cover is aligned with the ring inscribed on the outer case.
You do not need to apply much downward pressure while turning.
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Step 2
- Tilt the mini enough to allow the bottom cover to fall away from the outer case.
- Remove the bottom cover and set it aside.
Tilt the mini enough to allow the bottom cover to fall away from the outer case.
Remove the bottom cover and set it aside.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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