51 16 ... Removing And Installing Storage Trays (Drawers) On Function Carrier

Removing top storage tray (drawer) from function carrier:

Version with cordless keypad handset (telephone):

Version without telephone:

Unlock and open storage tray (drawer).

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)

Fig 1: Detaching Drawer From Function Carrier
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NOTE:

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

Installation:

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

Catch (3) must not be damaged.

Fig 2: Identifying Catch, Springs And Mirror

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Removing bottom storage tray (drawer) from function carrier:

IMPORTANT:

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

Lever insert (2) in direction of arrow out of storage tray (3).

Fig 3: Removing Insert From Storage Tray

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Installation:

Following parts of insert (3) must not be damaged:

Fig 4: Identifying Catches, Guides And Insert

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Press lock (1) downwards and pull out storage tray (2) in direction of arrow.

Installation:

Lock (1) must not be damaged.

Fig 5: Pulling Out Storage Tray

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NOTE:

A hand mirror (2) will be required for viewing.

Installation:

Spring (1) must be correctly connected in mounting (2).

Fig 6: Identifying Spring And Hand Mirror

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Installation:

Following parts of storage tray (4) must not be damaged:

Fig 7: Identifying Damper, Catch And Storage Tray

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