Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

19

Time Required

                          15 minutes

Sections

7

  • Batteries
  • 2 steps
  • Side Panel with Lever
  • 3 steps
  • Front Panel
  • 3 steps
  • Bottom Panel
  • 2 steps
  • Side Panel with Grip
  • 4 steps
  • Eyecup
  • 2 steps
  • Top Panel
  • 3 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Batteries
  • Open up the battery door.

Open up the battery door.

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Step 2

  • Remove the batteries from the camera by sliding them out into your palm.

Remove the batteries from the camera by sliding them out into your palm.

Step 3

              Side Panel with Lever
  • Release the side latch to open the back panel.

Release the side latch to open the back panel.

Step 4

  • Remove the two black 4.5mm screws above and below the latch.

Remove the two black 4.5mm screws above and below the latch.

Step 5

  • Using your finger, carefully pry open the side panel from the top of camera.
  • Pull panel downwards to remove.
  • Make sure to keep track of the small black piece of rubber under the latch.

Using your finger, carefully pry open the side panel from the top of camera.

Pull panel downwards to remove.

Make sure to keep track of the small black piece of rubber under the latch.

Step 6

              Front Panel
  • Remove the two silver 6mm Phillips #1 screws.

Remove the two silver 6mm Phillips #1 screws.

Step 7

  • Flip camera over to the bottom.
  • Remove the one 5mm Phillips #1 silver screw.

Flip camera over to the bottom.

Remove the one 5mm Phillips #1 silver screw.

Step 8

  • Remove the front panel by pulling away from the side with the lever.

Remove the front panel by pulling away from the side with the lever.

Step 9

              Bottom Panel
  • Remove three black 7.3mm Phillips #1 screws located on the corners of the camera.
  • Remove five black 4.8mm Phillips #1 screws.

Remove three black 7.3mm Phillips #1 screws located on the corners of the camera.

Remove five black 4.8mm Phillips #1 screws.

Step 10

  • Simply remove the bottom panel by prying it off with your finger.
  • When removing the panel, be sure the bottom of the camera is facing upright. There are loose gears that may fall out.
  • Be wary of a loose piece of foam attached to the bottom panel.

Simply remove the bottom panel by prying it off with your finger.

When removing the panel, be sure the bottom of the camera is facing upright. There are loose gears that may fall out.

Be wary of a loose piece of foam attached to the bottom panel.

Step 11

              Side Panel with Grip
  • Remove the remote control socket cover.

Remove the remote control socket cover.

Step 12

  • Remove two black 4.5mm Phillips #1 screws.

Remove two black 4.5mm Phillips #1 screws.

Step 13

  • Remove two black 4.8mm Phillips #1 screws on the front of the camera.

Remove two black 4.8mm Phillips #1 screws on the front of the camera.

Step 14

  • Pry open the side grip using a spudger.

Pry open the side grip using a spudger.

Step 15

              Eyecup
  • With your hands, remove the rubber grip from the eye piece.

With your hands, remove the rubber grip from the eye piece.

Step 16

  • Remove the eyecup from the eyepiece by pushing the eyecup up.

Remove the eyecup from the eyepiece by pushing the eyecup up.

Step 17

              Top Panel
  • Remove two silver 5.0mm Phillips #1 screws.

Remove two silver 5.0mm Phillips #1 screws.

Step 18

  • Remove the silver 5.5mm Phillips #1 screw.

Remove the silver 5.5mm Phillips #1 screw.

Step 19

  • Pry the top silver part of the camera off.
  • Buttons may slip out of the camera’s top as the top is pulled off the camera (shown in picture two).

Pry the top silver part of the camera off.

Buttons may slip out of the camera’s top as the top is pulled off the camera (shown in picture two).

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

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