1. Увод
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for installing the eXtremeRate Chameleon Purple Blue Glossy Custom Replacement Housing Shell for the Gameboy Advance SP (GBA SP). This shell is designed to be compatible with both IPS and standard LCD screens, offering an upgraded aesthetic and feel for your console. Please read all instructions carefully before beginning the installation process.

Image 1: Assembled eXtremeRate Chameleon Purple Blue GBA SP Shell. This image shows the final appearance of the Gameboy Advance SP console after the replacement housing shell has been installed, featuring a glossy chameleon purple blue finish.
2. Карактеристике производа
- Upgraded replacement full shell for GBA SP with full buttons.
- More accurate mold for smoother installation.
- IPS screen installation friendly.
- Made of premium ABS material, ensuring durability and practicality.
- Entirely backwards compatible with standard LCDs.
- Unique design to personalize your game handheld console.
- Fully compatible with eXtremeRate premium replacement buttons (sold separately).
3. Садржај пакета
Пакет укључује следеће компоненте:
- Front and back housing shells
- Поклопац батерије
- Button set (D-pad, A/B buttons, Start/Select buttons, L/R shoulder buttons)
- Поклопци шарки
- Power switch and volume slider
- Гумени јастучићи
- Вијци и шрафцигери
- Set nalepnica

Image 2: eXtremeRate GBA SP Replacement Housing Shell Kit Contents. This image displays all the components included in the replacement housing shell kit, such as the front and back shells, buttons, screws, and screwdrivers.
4. Безбедносне информације
- Ensure the Gameboy Advance SP is powered off and the battery is removed before starting any disassembly or assembly.
- Радите у чистом, добро осветљеном простору како бисте спречили губитак малих компоненти.
- Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging screws or plastic parts.
- Handle the console's internal components, especially the motherboard and screen, with care to prevent static discharge or physical damage.
- If you are unsure about any step, seek professional assistance or refer to detailed video guides.
5. Водич за инсталацију
Installation Skills Required: This process requires taking apart the game console. Users should be comfortable with console installation procedures. For a visual guide, search for "eXtremeRate Upgraded Shell for GBA SP" on YouTube.
Video 1: IPS Ready Upgraded eXtremeRate DIY Housing Shell for Gameboy Advance SP. This video provides a visual demonstration of the installation process for the eXtremeRate replacement housing shell on a Gameboy Advance SP, including steps for IPS screen compatibility.
5.1. Disassembly of Original GBA SP
- Power off your GBA SP and remove the battery.
- Using the appropriate screwdriver, remove all screws from the back of the console. Pay attention to different screw types and lengths.
- Carefully separate the front and back halves of the original shell.
- Disconnect the ribbon cable connecting the screen to the motherboard.
- Remove the motherboard, screen, buttons, and other internal components from the old shell. Keep all small parts organized.

Image 3: GBA SP Disassembly Screw Locations. This image highlights the various screw locations on the Gameboy Advance SP that need to be removed during the disassembly process.
5.2. Preparing the New Housing Shell
- Inspect the new eXtremeRate shell components for any manufacturing defects.
- If installing an IPS screen, verify fitment. Some IPS screens may require minor trimming of the shell's internal plastic for a perfect fit. This shell is designed to be IPS-friendly, but slight variations in IPS screen models may occur.
- Install the new hinge covers into the top shell.

Слика 4: Расклопљено View of GBA SP Replacement Shell Components. This image shows the individual parts of the replacement housing shell kit laid out, illustrating how they fit together during assembly.
5.3. Reassembly into New Shell
- Place the new buttons and rubber pads into the front half of the new shell.
- Carefully re-install the screen into the top half of the new shell.
- Connect the screen's ribbon cable to the motherboard.
- Position the motherboard and other internal components into the bottom half of the new shell.
- Carefully close the two halves of the new shell, ensuring all components are properly aligned and no cables are pinched.
- Secure the shell with the provided screws. Do not overtighten.
- Поставите поклопац батерије.
- Apply the new stickers as desired.
6. Упутство за употребу
After successful installation, insert a charged battery and a game cartridge into your GBA SP. Power on the device using the power switch. The console should function as normal. If you encounter any issues, refer to the Troubleshooting section.
7. Одржавање
To maintain the appearance and functionality of your eXtremeRate GBA SP shell:
- Clean the shell with a soft, dry, or slightly damp крпа. Избегавајте јаке хемикалије или абразивне материјале.
- Keep the console away from extreme temperatures and direct sunlight.
- Store the console in a protective case when not in use to prevent scratches.
КСНУМКС. Решавање проблема
If you experience issues after installing the new housing shell, consider the following:
- Console not powering on: Double-check battery connection and ensure all internal ribbon cables are securely seated.
- Дугмад не реагују: Verify that the rubber contact pads are correctly positioned and that the buttons are not obstructed by the shell.
- Проблеми са екраном (нема приказа, треперење): Re-check the screen's ribbon cable connection to the motherboard. Ensure it is fully inserted and locked.
- Shell not closing properly: Ensure all internal components are correctly seated and no wires are pinched. Do not force the shell closed.
9. Спецификације
| Димензије производа | 5 к 5 к 2 цм |
| Тежина артикла | 50 грама |
| Материјал | акрилонитрил бутадиен стирен (АБС) |
| Боја | Chameleon Purple Blue |
| Хардверска платформа | Gameboy Advance SP, Game Boy Advance |
| Број модела | ASPP3001 |
| Произвођач | Extremerate |
10. Гаранција и подршка
For warranty information or technical support regarding your eXtremeRate product, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or visit the official eXtremeRate website. Contact customer service for assistance with any product-related inquiries or issues.