Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

15

Time Required

                          25 minutes            

Sections

5

  • Battery
  • 2 steps
  • Outer Casing
  • 5 steps
  • Button Panel
  • 2 steps
  • LCD Display Screen
  • 3 steps
  • Image Sensor
  • 3 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Battery               
  • Turn the camera upside down and locate the battery compartment.
  • Slide the compartment open following the direction of the arrow.

Turn the camera upside down and locate the battery compartment.

Slide the compartment open following the direction of the arrow.

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Step 2

  • Press the orange release button to release and remove the battery.
  • Replace or insert battery in it’s respective terminals

Press the orange release button to release and remove the battery.

Replace or insert battery in it’s respective terminals

Step 3

              Outer Casing               
  • Remove the four 0.1mm screws from the bottom of the camera using the phillips head screwdriver
  • Using the same screwdriver, remove the 2 screws on the side of the camera.
  • Remove the 2 screws from the other side of the camera.
  • One of the screws is under the I/O port cover.

Remove the four 0.1mm screws from the bottom of the camera using the phillips head screwdriver

Using the same screwdriver, remove the 2 screws on the side of the camera.

Remove the 2 screws from the other side of the camera.

One of the screws is under the I/O port cover.

Step 4

  • Use the plastic opening tool to carefully separate the cover from the camera.
  • Work the plastic opening tool around all the edges of the front plate.
  • Pull the purple plastic cover off gently from the screen.

Use the plastic opening tool to carefully separate the cover from the camera.

Work the plastic opening tool around all the edges of the front plate.

Pull the purple plastic cover off gently from the screen.

Step 5

  • Turn the camera over so the LCD screen is facing you.
  • Carefully remove the front shell by gently prying around the corners with the plastic opening tool until it releases.

Turn the camera over so the LCD screen is facing you.

Carefully remove the front shell by gently prying around the corners with the plastic opening tool until it releases.

Step 6

  • Be careful to keep track of little pieces of the outside casing.

Be careful to keep track of little pieces of the outside casing.

Step 7

  • Carefully remove the top button casing by pulling it away from main camera.

Carefully remove the top button casing by pulling it away from main camera.

Step 8

              Button Panel               
  • Remove the 2 screws on the silver plate
  • Gently lift the screen and silver plate away from the internal components.
  • Do not separate the plate and screen from the camera

Remove the 2 screws on the silver plate

Gently lift the screen and silver plate away from the internal components.

Do not separate the plate and screen from the camera

Step 9

  • Carefully move the button panel away from the silver plate.
  • To disconnect the ribbon cable, use the tip of a plastic opening tool or your fingernail to flip up the small retaining flap.
  • Safely pull the ribbon cable out and then remove the button panel.
  • Be sure you are prying up on the hinged retaining flap, not the connector itself.

Carefully move the button panel away from the silver plate.

To disconnect the ribbon cable, use the tip of a plastic opening tool or your fingernail to flip up the small retaining flap.

Safely pull the ribbon cable out and then remove the button panel.

Be sure you are prying up on the hinged retaining flap, not the connector itself.

Step 10

              LCD Display Screen               
  • Carefully remove the screen away from the silver plate.
  • Carefully fold the screen over exposing the latch for the ribbon cable.

Carefully remove the screen away from the silver plate.

Carefully fold the screen over exposing the latch for the ribbon cable.

Step 11

  • To disconnect the ribbon cable, use the tip of a plastic opening tool or your fingernail to flip up the small retaining flap. Then, you can safely pull the ribbon cable out.
  • Be sure you are prying up on the hinged retaining flap, not the connector itself.

To disconnect the ribbon cable, use the tip of a plastic opening tool or your fingernail to flip up the small retaining flap. Then, you can safely pull the ribbon cable out.

Step 12

  • Once the ribbon cable is disconnected, remove the LCD screen.

Once the ribbon cable is disconnected, remove the LCD screen.

Step 13

              Image Sensor               
  • Using the phillips head screwdriver, remove the three 0.1mm screws on the metal plate.
  • Carefully remove metal plate from the camera.

Using the phillips head screwdriver, remove the three 0.1mm screws on the metal plate.

Carefully remove metal plate from the camera.

Step 14

  • Use the plastic opening tool or your finger nail to carefully flip up the ribbon cable retaining flap.
  • Use the same screwdriver to remove the three 3mm screws that were revealed after removing the metal plate.

Use the plastic opening tool or your finger nail to carefully flip up the ribbon cable retaining flap.

Use the same screwdriver to remove the three 3mm screws that were revealed after removing the metal plate.

Step 15

  • Gently pull the ribbon cable to remove the image sensor.

Gently pull the ribbon cable to remove the image sensor.

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

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