Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

5

Time Required

                          5 - 10 minutes

Sections

2

  • Prerequisites Only
  • 4 steps
  • Lens
  • 1 step

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Prerequisites Only
  • Use a Phillips #0 screwdriver to unscrew the six 2mm screws on the outer case of the camera.
  • If there is a battery or SD card inside remove before beginning the process.

Use a Phillips #0 screwdriver to unscrew the six 2mm screws on the outer case of the camera.

If there is a battery or SD card inside remove before beginning the process.

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Step 2

  • Use your hands or a Spudger to Pull off the front cover of the camera.
  • If the casing is not coming apart easily, do not force it.

Use your hands or a Spudger to Pull off the front cover of the camera.

If the casing is not coming apart easily, do not force it.

Step 3

  • Remove the protective black cover layer with your hands and set it aside.
  • The use of tweezers may be necessary if the cover is difficult to remove.

Remove the protective black cover layer with your hands and set it aside.

The use of tweezers may be necessary if the cover is difficult to remove.

Step 4

  • The ZIF connector can be removed by flipping the small black holder into the upright position and then sliding the ribbon cable out carefully.
  • Once this has been done, use tweezers to unplug the flat topped connector for the lens’ circuit board from the motherboard.
  • DO NOT force the ribbon cables or they will rip.
  • Refer to the (Recognizing & Disconnecting Cable Connectors) page for assistance.

The ZIF connector can be removed by flipping the small black holder into the upright position and then sliding the ribbon cable out carefully.

Once this has been done, use tweezers to unplug the flat topped connector for the lens’ circuit board from the motherboard.

DO NOT force the ribbon cables or they will rip.

Refer to the (Recognizing & Disconnecting Cable Connectors) page for assistance.

Step 5

              Lens
  • Using the tweezers carefully remove the broken/damaged lens with its attached circuit board

Using the tweezers carefully remove the broken/damaged lens with its attached circuit board

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

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