Difficulty
Moderate
Steps
7
Time Required
35 minutes
Sections
1
- SD Card Slot
- 7 steps
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
SD Card Slot
- Unless otherwise stated,a #00 philips screwdriver will be used to remove screws.
- Remove the 4.75mm screw located in the top right corner of the backside of the camera.
- Remove the four 4.75mm screws located on the bottom of the camera.
Unless otherwise stated,a #00 philips screwdriver will be used to remove screws.
Remove the 4.75mm screw located in the top right corner of the backside of the camera.
Remove the four 4.75mm screws located on the bottom of the camera.
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Step 2
- Remove the two 4.75mm screws located on the right side of the camera.(the side with the USB adaption plug)
Remove the two 4.75mm screws located on the right side of the camera.(the side with the USB adaption plug)
Step 3
- Remove the four 4.75mm screws on the left side of the camera.
- This will release two small metal plates. Remove these plate.
Remove the four 4.75mm screws on the left side of the camera.
This will release two small metal plates. Remove these plate.
Step 4
- Only remove the back case.
- The memory card is held in the metal case located to the right of the LCD screen.
- Remove the stuck memory card.
- If you still cannot remove the stuck memory card, proceed with further instructions. If you could remove the memory card then you are done
Only remove the back case.
The memory card is held in the metal case located to the right of the LCD screen.
Remove the stuck memory card.
If you still cannot remove the stuck memory card, proceed with further instructions. If you could remove the memory card then you are done
Step 5
- There is a small black plastic piece that sits above the lens underneath the camera case. This plastic piece may fall out when you remove the cases; recover the piece and save it.
- Separate the front casing from the camera
There is a small black plastic piece that sits above the lens underneath the camera case. This plastic piece may fall out when you remove the cases; recover the piece and save it.
Separate the front casing from the camera
Step 6
- If the small plastic piece described in the previous step did not fall out, remove it now. The piece is located in a small gap above the lens and to the left of the flash.
- Removing this piece may require the use of tweezers.
If the small plastic piece described in the previous step did not fall out, remove it now. The piece is located in a small gap above the lens and to the left of the flash.
Removing this piece may require the use of tweezers.
Step 7
- Locate and remove the three 3.45mm screws on the backside of the camera securing the CF card slot.
- Do not remove ribbon cable. It is not necessary to remove
- Without removing the ribbon cable, gently remove the memory card.
Locate and remove the three 3.45mm screws on the backside of the camera securing the CF card slot.
Do not remove ribbon cable. It is not necessary to remove
Without removing the ribbon cable, gently remove the memory card.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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