Difficulty

Easy

Steps

8

Time Required

                          30 minutes

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  • Speaker
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Introduction

Note: There are many screws to be removed before you can reach the speaker. It is advised to not continue until you have a magnetic pad to place the screws on.

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Step 1

              Speaker
  • Start to remove the screws around the camera: from the front, back, sides, and bottom.

Start to remove the screws around the camera: from the front, back, sides, and bottom.

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Step 2

  • Once the screws are removed, remove the back panel. The panel should be able to be removed by hand.

Once the screws are removed, remove the back panel. The panel should be able to be removed by hand.

Step 3

  • Next remove the front and right side panels (the left is attached to the front panel).

Next remove the front and right side panels (the left is attached to the front panel).

Step 4

  • Finally, remove the top panel as shown.

Finally, remove the top panel as shown.

Step 5

  • The front of the camera should now resemble the picture shown. (Image 1)
  • Remove the capacitor/speaker housing using your finger nail or other thin object to lift it up around the edges. (Image 2)

The front of the camera should now resemble the picture shown. (Image 1)

Remove the capacitor/speaker housing using your finger nail or other thin object to lift it up around the edges. (Image 2)

Step 6

  • To remove the circuit ribbon (brown strip) pull it out of the plastic piece it is connected to.

To remove the circuit ribbon (brown strip) pull it out of the plastic piece it is connected to.

Step 7

  • You should now be able to see how the capacitor/speaker housing slides out of the frame.

You should now be able to see how the capacitor/speaker housing slides out of the frame.

Step 8

  • Disconnect the speaker wires from the camera, then use a small flat head screw driver to lift the speaker out of its housing.
  • Order a new speaker from the manufacturer or take it to a local electronics store to see if they have one.

Disconnect the speaker wires from the camera, then use a small flat head screw driver to lift the speaker out of its housing.

Order a new speaker from the manufacturer or take it to a local electronics store to see if they have one.

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

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