Video: How to remove and replace the Decent tablet stand
If you change the tablet on your DE1, you'll also need to remove the stand from the old tablet and attach it to the new tablet. In this video, we'll show you how to easily replace your tablet stand using a simple hair dryer and a butter knife.
A typical case where you'd want to do this, is if you want to upgrade your several-years-old tablet with a newer, faster, better model. Tablet technology is improving quickly, and that's why we made it easy to use your own tablet, or upgrade to the latest model that Decent sells.
Here's the 60 seconds (TLDR) version:
AI Summary
This guide walks through the process of changing a tablet stand using a hair dryer to loosen the adhesive and a knife to separate the stand from the tablet. It emphasizes proper alignment and reapplying new adhesive to secure the new stand effectively.
Key Highlights
- Preparation
- You can use a hair dryer or alternative methods like dental floss with a citrus-based solution.
- A hair dryer is preferred as it provides controlled heat without being too hot.
- Removing the Old Stand
- Heat the adhesive with a hair dryer.
- Insert a knife carefully between the tablet and stand.
- Apply gentle force while lifting the stand to loosen the adhesive.
- Continue heating as needed until the stand fully detaches.
- Cleaning and Applying New Adhesive
- Peel away any remaining adhesive, similar to removing Blu Tack.
- Use a new adhesive strip, applying the yellow side to the stand first.
- Align the stand and tablet carefully before securing them together.
- Final Attachment
- Ensure the tablet is centered on the stand.
- Peel the final adhesive backing and press the tablet firmly onto the stand.
- Check alignment and make final adjustments before securing it in place.
Conclusion
Changing a tablet stand is a simple process with the right tools and technique. By using controlled heat, careful leverage, and proper alignment, you can effectively replace the stand without damaging the tablet or leaving adhesive residue.
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Updated 2023/11/20