dr410 ALINCO DR-110 LCD READOUT REPAIR THIS SHOULD ALSO WORK FOR THE DR-112 AS WELL AS THE DR-410 TOOLS NEEDED LOW POWER SOLDER PENCIL OR SOLDER STATION SOLDER WICK OR DE-SOLDER STATION SMALL DYKES SMALL NEEDLE NOSE PLIERS HEMOSTATS SMALL/MEDIUM PHILIPS SCREW DRIVER SOLDER, ROSIN CORE FINE WIRE TYPE 6 GRAIN OF WHEAT LITES FROM ALINCO OR RADIO SHACK PART NO.272-1141 12 VDC .025A THE RADIO SHACK PARTS HAVE NICE PIG TALES ON THEM AND YOU DO NOT NEED THE YELLOW SLEEVES FOR THESE LITES OR USE RAIO SHACK PART NO. 272-1092 12 VDC 60 MA MICRO LAMPS THESE DO NOT HAVE THE INSULATED PIG TALES ON THEM AND ARE BRIGHTER !!! I DID GET ALINCO TO SEND ME THE LITES FREE OF CHARGE. IF YOU ARE NOT USE TO WORKING ON THESE SMALL CIRCUITS SEND THE RADIO TO YOUR LOCAL HAM REPAIR STATION I CANNOT TEACH SOLDERING VIA PACKET RADIO SO ONLY DO IF YOU CAN SOLDER IN SMALL PLACES. STEP 1 - REMOVE TOP AND BOTTOM COVER STEP 2 - REMOVE 3 KNOBS FROM FRONT OF RADIO STEP 3 - REMOVE NUT FROM SHAFT OF THE CHANNEL SELECTOR STEP 4 - REMOVE NUT FROM THE MICROPHONE CONNECTOR STEP 5 - REMOVE FRONT PLATE FROM RADIO, THIS HAS SNAPS ON TOP AND BOTTOM, SO BE CAREFUL !! STEP 6 - REMOVE 3 SMALL PHILIPS SCREWS THAT HOLD THE PC BOARD TO THE FRONT OF THE RADIO. DO NOT CUT WIRES !!! STEP 7*- LOCATE TABS THAT ARE HOLDING THE DISPLAY TO THE PC BOARD AND BEND STRAIGHT. BE CAREFUL DO NOT BREAK OFF !!! STEP 8*- REMOVE DISPLAY FROM PC BOARD AND SET ASIDE. * STEP 7 AND 8 CAN BE ELIMINATED IF YOU CAN FIND THE 2 LITES THAT LIGHT UP THE DISPLAY FROM THE BACK OF THE PC BOARD STEP 9 - LOCATE LITES (6). 1 LITE UNDER THE OFF/ON SW 3 ABOVE THE ROW OF SMALL SWITCHES. THESE 4 LITES HAVE A BLUE RUBBER COVER ON THEM. 2 LITES MOUNTED WHERE THE LCD DISPLAY WAS. continued in dr410.1