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8

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                          20 minutes            

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              LCD Screen               
  • Turn off the camera by sliding the power switch.

Turn off the camera by sliding the power switch.

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Step 2

  • Tilt up the LCD screen.

Tilt up the LCD screen.

Step 3

  • Use a Phillips head 000 screwdriver to remove the two 2.0mm screws on the bottom of the LCD screen.

Use a Phillips head 000 screwdriver to remove the two 2.0mm screws on the bottom of the LCD screen.

Step 4

  • Use a Phillips head 000 screwdriver to remove the two 1.0mm screws on the smaller backplate of the LCD screen that covers the ribbon cable.
  • The smaller backplate should easily come off. Put it to the side.

Use a Phillips head 000 screwdriver to remove the two 1.0mm screws on the smaller backplate of the LCD screen that covers the ribbon cable.

The smaller backplate should easily come off. Put it to the side.

Step 5

  • Use a Phillips head 000 screwdriver to remove the two 1.0mm screws on the bigger backplate of the LCD.

Use a Phillips head 000 screwdriver to remove the two 1.0mm screws on the bigger backplate of the LCD.

Step 6

  • Using the plastic opening tool, remove the larger backplate from the LCD screen.

Using the plastic opening tool, remove the larger backplate from the LCD screen.

Step 7

  • With your hands, gently remove the black plastic piece on the backside of the LCD screen.

With your hands, gently remove the black plastic piece on the backside of the LCD screen.

Step 8

  • Using tweezers, gently pull up and away on the ribbon cable connected to the motherboard, after which, the LCD screen should come off.
  • The motherboard ribbon cable has a specific connector.

Using tweezers, gently pull up and away on the ribbon cable connected to the motherboard, after which, the LCD screen should come off.

The motherboard ribbon cable has a specific connector.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order. However, when installing the ribbon cable, the connector has a specific step. The connector has a tiny flap that clamps down onto the ribbon cable in order to make it secure.

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Stevie B - Nov 6, 2018

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Sir, my unit has many lines that appear on the screen. However, the lcd glass is pristine & has no cracks. Which part is defective? Is the lcd mother board the culprit? Thank you.