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Moderate

Steps

7

Time Required

                          10 minutes

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  • Lens Assembly
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Introduction

Before starting, be sure the device is fully powered off and be sure to remove the battery.

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Step 1

              Lens Assembly
  • Turn over the camera so the screen is facing up.
  • Remove the four 5 mm Phillips #000 screws that secure the outer cover.

Turn over the camera so the screen is facing up.

Remove the four 5 mm Phillips #000 screws that secure the outer cover.

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Step 2

  • Flip over the camera so the bottom is facing up.
  • Remove the single Phillips #000 screw.
  • Remove the cover.

Flip over the camera so the bottom is facing up.

Remove the single Phillips #000 screw.

Remove the cover.

Step 3

  • Remove the eight 5 mm Phillips #000 screws holding the circuitry together.

Remove the eight 5 mm Phillips #000 screws holding the circuitry together.

Step 4

  • Carefully remove the circuitry.

Carefully remove the circuitry.

Step 5

  • Flip the circuitry so that the lens is facing up and the flash component is on your right.
  • Identify the orange ribbon tape surrounding the lens.

Flip the circuitry so that the lens is facing up and the flash component is on your right.

Identify the orange ribbon tape surrounding the lens.

Step 6

  • There are three 5 mm Phillips #000 screws to be removed on the right side of the lens.

There are three 5 mm Phillips #000 screws to be removed on the right side of the lens.

Step 7

  • Gently slide the lens piece to the right, remove the tape and take it out.

Gently slide the lens piece to the right, remove the tape and take it out.

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

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