Removing Top Storage Tray (Drawer) From Function Carrier:

Version with cordless keypad handset (telephone):

Version without telephone:

Unlock and open storage tray (drawer).

Fig 1: Removing Storage Tray

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IMPORTANT: Cover decorative strip with a protective cover (1) to prevent scratching.

Detach drawer (4) from function carrier as follows:

With a 1 mm feeler gauge (2)
Release lock (3) by turning
Pull storage tray towards rear out of function carrier and set down on protective cover (1)

NOTE: A hand mirror (4) will be required for viewing.

Installation:

Springs (1) must be correctly connected in mountings (2).

Fig 2: Connecting Springs Into Mountings

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Catch (3) must not be damaged.