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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Removing Screws               
  • Use the Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the two screws located on the right side of the camera.

Use the Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the two screws located on the right side of the camera.

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Step 2

              Removing Bottom Piece               
  • Use the Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the three screws on the bottom of the camera.
  • Use the plastic opening tool to lift the cover containing the patent information off.

Use the Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the three screws on the bottom of the camera.

Use the plastic opening tool to lift the cover containing the patent information off.

Step 3

              Removing Left Side Piece               
  • Place the plastic opening tool in the crack between the metal circle and the black piece on the left.
  • Slide the black cover and lift to remove.

Place the plastic opening tool in the crack between the metal circle and the black piece on the left.

Slide the black cover and lift to remove.

Step 4

              Removing Newly Exposed Screws               
  • The first picture shows how the left side of the camera looks once we remove the side piece.
  • Use the Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the two screws on this left side.
  • Flip your camera to the right side where we removed the first two screws.
  • Use the plastic opening tool into the crack and lift in order to loosen that side of the shell. Loosening one side makes removing the entire shell easier.

The first picture shows how the left side of the camera looks once we remove the side piece.

Use the Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the two screws on this left side.

Flip your camera to the right side where we removed the first two screws.

Use the plastic opening tool into the crack and lift in order to loosen that side of the shell. Loosening one side makes removing the entire shell easier.

Step 5

              Removing Back Shell               
  • Once the side is loose, apply a small amount of force to remove the shell.
  • Remove one side and then the other to avoid breaking any piece of the camera.
  • Keep the battery compartment open to make this step easier.

Once the side is loose, apply a small amount of force to remove the shell.

Remove one side and then the other to avoid breaking any piece of the camera.

Keep the battery compartment open to make this step easier.

Step 6

              Removing the Motherboard               
  • Removing the outer shell will expose the motherboard (the green chip).
  • Carefully grab the motherboard and flip it over.
  • Locate the ribbon wire protruding from the motherboard. Grip the wire as close to the white square as possible and slightly pull it to disconnect it from the wire.

Removing the outer shell will expose the motherboard (the green chip).

Carefully grab the motherboard and flip it over.

Locate the ribbon wire protruding from the motherboard. Grip the wire as close to the white square as possible and slightly pull it to disconnect it from the wire.

Step 7

              Detaching Metal around LCD Screen               
  • Remove the LCD Screen to separate the metal frame connecting the screen to the camera.
  • Gently pull the metal frame away, keeping in mind that the right end of the screen is attached by a ribbon wire.
  • Slowly remove the metal frame until it fully pops off.

Remove the LCD Screen to separate the metal frame connecting the screen to the camera.

Gently pull the metal frame away, keeping in mind that the right end of the screen is attached by a ribbon wire.

Slowly remove the metal frame until it fully pops off.

Step 8

              Detaching Ribbon Wires               
  • Flip the metal screen to be facing down. There will be a small black clip on the white connector that will allows the ribbon wire to be removed.
  • Carefully lift the black clip and slide the ribbon out in order to remove the LCD screen.

Flip the metal screen to be facing down. There will be a small black clip on the white connector that will allows the ribbon wire to be removed.

Carefully lift the black clip and slide the ribbon out in order to remove the LCD screen.

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

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