Difficulty
Moderate
Steps
18
Time Required
50 minutes
Sections
3
- LCD Screen
- 13 steps
- Motherboard
- 4 steps
- Headphone and Microphone Module
- 1 step
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Step 1
LCD Screen
- Remove the five screws on the bottom of the camera with a JIS #000 head screwdriver.
Remove the five screws on the bottom of the camera with a JIS #000 head screwdriver.
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Step 2
- Remove the 3 screws under the battery flap and remove the bottom cover.
Remove the 3 screws under the battery flap and remove the bottom cover.
Step 3
- Remove the 2 screws inside the camera on the back corners.
Remove the 2 screws inside the camera on the back corners.
Step 4
- Open the HDMI flap and remove the 2 screws.
Open the HDMI flap and remove the 2 screws.
Step 5
- Remove the screw next to the camera strap loop.
Remove the screw next to the camera strap loop.
Step 6
- Remove the 2 screws on each side of the view finder.
Remove the 2 screws on each side of the view finder.
Step 7
- Remove the 2 screws above and below the SD card flap.
Remove the 2 screws above and below the SD card flap.
Step 8
- Peel off the adhesive leather screw cover and remove the 2 screws under it.
Peel off the adhesive leather screw cover and remove the 2 screws under it.
Step 9
- Remove the Diopter adjustment control sticker and remove the screw under it.
Remove the Diopter adjustment control sticker and remove the screw under it.
Step 10
- Separate the back panel of the camera from the actual camera.
- Be careful not to tear any of the ribbon cables.
Separate the back panel of the camera from the actual camera.
Be careful not to tear any of the ribbon cables.
Step 11
- Disconnect the LCD ribbon cables and power cable from the motherboard.
Disconnect the LCD ribbon cables and power cable from the motherboard.
Step 12
- Unscrew all 16 screws around the back plate of the camera.
Unscrew all 16 screws around the back plate of the camera.
Step 13
- Then unscrew the remaining screws holding the back plate to the LCD.
- Then simply remove the plate with the LCD.
Then unscrew the remaining screws holding the back plate to the LCD.
Then simply remove the plate with the LCD.
Step 14
Motherboard
- Undo the 5 ribbon cable connectors by flipping the latches up with a plastic spudger.
Undo the 5 ribbon cable connectors by flipping the latches up with a plastic spudger.
Step 15
- Remove the black 4 pin connector by pulling it out of the connector.
Remove the black 4 pin connector by pulling it out of the connector.
Step 16
- Remove the 7 screws holding the motherboard in place.
Remove the 7 screws holding the motherboard in place.
Step 17
- This is what you should see after removing the motherboard.
This is what you should see after removing the motherboard.
Step 18
Headphone and Microphone Module
- After following the guide to remove the back LCD screen from the motherboard, remove the 2 marked screws.
After following the guide to remove the back LCD screen from the motherboard, remove the 2 marked screws.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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