Remove the cover of the battery compartment.

Remove the battery from the inside compartment.

Locate and remove the screw near the battery compartment.

Locate the interlocking pegs along the seam of the device's casings.

Gently pry the pegs apart one at a time, working your way around the case.

Push the battery contact springs down through the hole because the springs may prevent the case from separating.

The casing protecting the USB and headphone jacks must be removed.

Locate and gently pry apart the two interlocking clips holding it in place.

The outer casings may now be removed and the MP3 player should separate.

Now you can see and access all components found inside the device!