This time we will introduce how to replace your broken PSP 1000 screen.
When we broke our PSP screen one day, we may be in a state of deep depression on account of the broken screen.
And most of us firstly may call SONY for help, but we will find it will cost a lot of money to replace a new one, and also need to wait for long time to send it back, and repair, and send it back to you again.
After you read this article, you can replace it yourself, which can save you a lot of time and money. You will find, SO EASY!
Attention:
1) This operation will void your warranty.
2) While this operation require no particular knowledge, don’t try it if you have no patience and feel not confident enough!
DISCLAIMER:
This tutorial is for information purposes, and we are not responsible or can be held responsible if you screw up your PSP by following this tutorial. Make sure the PSP is unplugged from mains power AT ALL TIMES. Mains power is dangerous!
Dismantle the PSP console and follow this tutorial at your own risk!
Duration: 30minutes
Cost: about 30USD
Tool Required:
A Phillips Head Ph000 Screwdriver+A Small Flat Head Screwdriver
Order Part:
A replacement LCD screen,you can purchase from our online shop.
Now let’s START!
1)Remove the 5 screws holding the faceplate.
P.S. Try not to strip the screws. Because if you have stripped a screw and can no longer use it.
2)REMOVING THE CONTROL BUTTONS STRIP
To remove the control buttons strip you must use a flat head screwdriver or may be a knife to pry the control buttons away from the LCD metal casing. The best way to get it off is to pry it off from the sides.
when u have pryed the button strip off you must then remove the cable connecting it to the psp.
you can do this by pulling the brown latch towards the yellow ac power connector.
after you have the latch pulled up the cable will then be free to pull out.
3)REMOVING THE METAL CASE HOLDING THE LCD.
To remove the lcd case you must slide a flat head screwdriver down the side of the case at the points then u can easy pry it up.
when you have pryed the case up please ly it face front down because it is still connected to the PSP through cables.
These cables can be easily removed by using your nail to pull up the black latches in the direction show in the pictures below. the big cable in the pictue below is for the LCD screen and the small cable in the other picture is for the LCD BACKLIGHT.
4)REMOVING THE METAL CASE AROUND THE BACKLIGHT AND LCD
to remove the metal case all you have to do is to pry it apart at the pionts
5)REMOVING THE LCD FROM THE BACKLIGHT(Skip this if you have bought a backlight and lcd. You only have to do this if you only have bought a new LCD)
Yo can do this eaily by inserting a small flathead screwdriver at the point shown in the picture below. and then prying up the LCD.
6)PUTTING EVERYTHING BACK TOGETHER.
1. Before you put the LCD and BACKLIGHT together you must remove the protective plastic on the back of the LCD.
2. Now just Click the LCD into the backlight. and Remove the protective plastic on the front of the LCD.
3. Now just Click the LCD and the Backlight Into the METAL CASE.
4. Now just put the cables in the slots and make sure you click the latches Back Down.
5. Now Just click the METAL CASE into the PSP.
6. Now put the Control Buttons Strip cable into its slot and click down the brown latch.
7. Then click the Control Buttons Strip onto the bottom of the LCD METAL CASE.
8. Then all you Have to do Is just screw your FACEPLATE back on.
This is the Video to show exactly how to replace the LCD, Please click for the details:
