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6

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                          15 - 20 minutes

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  • Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX37 Disassembly
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  • LCD Screen
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Introduction

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Step 1

              Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX37 Disassembly
  • Remove both of the 3 mm screws on the bottom of the camera connected to the side panel.

Remove both of the 3 mm screws on the bottom of the camera connected to the side panel.

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Step 2

  • Remove the remaining 3 mm screw holding on the side panel and remove the panel entirely.

Remove the remaining 3 mm screw holding on the side panel and remove the panel entirely.

Step 3

  • On the opposite side of the camera, remove the two 3 mm screws.
  • Remove the bottom side panel and place it with its respective 3 mm screw.

On the opposite side of the camera, remove the two 3 mm screws.

Remove the bottom side panel and place it with its respective 3 mm screw.

Step 4

  • Remove the front panel (the panel around the lens casing) from the camera.
  • Remove the two ribbon cables connected to the back panel (the panel this the LCD screen) by lifting up on their respective tabs and gently pulling out the cord.
  • Caution: When removing the back panel, the two ribbon cables are relatively delicate and must both be disconnected before the panel can be entirely removed.
  • Remove the back panel from the camera.

Remove the front panel (the panel around the lens casing) from the camera.

Remove the two ribbon cables connected to the back panel (the panel this the LCD screen) by lifting up on their respective tabs and gently pulling out the cord.

Caution: When removing the back panel, the two ribbon cables are relatively delicate and must both be disconnected before the panel can be entirely removed.

Remove the back panel from the camera.

Step 5

  • Remove the top control panel (connected to the flash battery) from the camera.
  • The top control panel is connected to the rest of the camera by a delicate multi-pin plug. Be careful as to not bend the pins!

Remove the top control panel (connected to the flash battery) from the camera.

The top control panel is connected to the rest of the camera by a delicate multi-pin plug. Be careful as to not bend the pins!

Step 6

              LCD Screen
  • Use a plastic opening tool to pry off the LCD screen.
  • There is a small amount of adhesive lining the inside edges of the LCD screen. If you are having trouble prying off the screen, apply a small amount of heat to the front of the screen to melt the adhesive.

Use a plastic opening tool to pry off the LCD screen.

There is a small amount of adhesive lining the inside edges of the LCD screen. If you are having trouble prying off the screen, apply a small amount of heat to the front of the screen to melt the adhesive.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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