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Moderate

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9

Time Required

                          30 minutes            

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Clear compartment               
  • Remove the battery and memory card from the unit.

Remove the battery and memory card from the unit.

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Step 2

              Remove side screws               
  • Remove 1 screw (0.4mm) from left side of unit
  • Remove 1 screw (0.4mm) from right side of unit near Strap bar.
  • Remove 1 screw (0.6mm) from right side of unit next to usb door

Remove 1 screw (0.4mm) from left side of unit

Remove 1 screw (0.4mm) from right side of unit near Strap bar.

Remove 1 screw (0.6mm) from right side of unit next to usb door

Step 3

              Remove Screws from Bottom               
  • Remove 3 Screws from bottom of unit
  • Remove 2 (0.6mm) screws next to door
  • Remove 1 (0.4mm) screw opposite of door

Remove 3 Screws from bottom of unit

Remove 2 (0.6mm) screws next to door

Remove 1 (0.4mm) screw opposite of door

Step 4

              Remove top screw               
  • Raise the Pop-Up flash by pushing the flash button.
  • Remove the screw (0.6mm) from underneath the flash assembly.

Raise the Pop-Up flash by pushing the flash button.

Remove the screw (0.6mm) from underneath the flash assembly.

Step 5

              Accessing the flex cables               
  • Please be careful. Do not lift the cover fully because it is still attached to the Main Board via flex cables.
  • Lift the cover slightly as shown in picture # 1
  • Tilt the back cover as shown in picture #2. Be careful because the flex cables are still attached.

Please be careful. Do not lift the cover fully because it is still attached to the Main Board via flex cables.

Lift the cover slightly as shown in picture # 1

Tilt the back cover as shown in picture #2. Be careful because the flex cables are still attached.

Step 6

              Release the Flex cables               
  • Flip up LCD cable clamp with a spudger or other tool.
  • Flip up backlite cable clamp with a spudger or other tool
  • Removal of the mic wire is optional. My suggestion is to leave it attached. The mic can get damaged if you pull on the wire.

Flip up LCD cable clamp with a spudger or other tool.

Flip up backlite cable clamp with a spudger or other tool

Removal of the mic wire is optional. My suggestion is to leave it attached. The mic can get damaged if you pull on the wire.

Step 7

              Remove the mic               
  • Remove the 2 screws (0.4mm) that are holding the mic assembly
  • Next step (shown in picture #2) remove the metal mic hold part.
  • Next step (shown in picture #3) use a spudger to pry off the mic. Careful not to damage the wiring.

Remove the 2 screws (0.4mm) that are holding the mic assembly

Next step (shown in picture #2) remove the metal mic hold part.

Next step (shown in picture #3) use a spudger to pry off the mic. Careful not to damage the wiring.

Step 8

              Remove the LCD               
  • Release the hold clips that hold the LCD retainer in place.
  • Remove the LCD metal retainer plate as shown in picture #2
  • Remove the LCD as shown in picture # 3

Release the hold clips that hold the LCD retainer in place.

Remove the LCD metal retainer plate as shown in picture #2

Remove the LCD as shown in picture # 3

Step 9

              Swap out Old LCD               
  • Swap out your old LCD with the new one.
  • If your backlite is ok you can buy only the LCD Display. But it is easier to purchase the LCD with the backlite attached. Replacement LCD Display VYQ5034

Swap out your old LCD with the new one.

If your backlite is ok you can buy only the LCD Display. But it is easier to purchase the LCD with the backlite attached. Replacement LCD Display VYQ5034

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

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