Difficulty

Easy

Steps

6

Time Required

                          3 minutes

Sections

2

  • Viewfinder Cover
  • 3 steps
  • Viewfinder Window
  • 3 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Viewfinder Cover
  • Find the rubber viewfinder cover on the upper rear of the camera, above the view screen.

Find the rubber viewfinder cover on the upper rear of the camera, above the view screen.

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Step 2

  • Slide the rubber piece off.
  • There may be a slight popping sound.

Slide the rubber piece off.

There may be a slight popping sound.

Step 3

  • Once the rubber piece has been removed, inspect the area.
  • If everything looks fine, go ahead and slide the new rubber piece on the same way the old piece was slipped off.

Once the rubber piece has been removed, inspect the area.

If everything looks fine, go ahead and slide the new rubber piece on the same way the old piece was slipped off.

Step 4

              Viewfinder Window
  • Remove all four screws from the viewfinder.

Remove all four screws from the viewfinder.

Step 5

  • Grasp the side of the window with either a set of tweezers or your fingers. Lift upwards and slightly towards the base of the camera.

Grasp the side of the window with either a set of tweezers or your fingers. Lift upwards and slightly towards the base of the camera.

Step 6

  • To reinsert the window, push inward and slightly forward. There is a tab on the camera that the window must catch on in order to be put into place.

To reinsert the window, push inward and slightly forward. There is a tab on the camera that the window must catch on in order to be put into place.

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

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