Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

8

Time Required

                          10 - 15 minutes            

Sections

3

  • Front Cover
  • 2 steps
  • Back Cover
  • 2 steps
  • Control Panel
  • 4 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Front Cover               
  • Be sure to remove the wrist strap and battery before removing the cover.
  • Remove the two 2mm black screws that are located on the underside of the camera.
  • Remove the two 3mm silver screws from the right side of camera.

Be sure to remove the wrist strap and battery before removing the cover.

Remove the two 2mm black screws that are located on the underside of the camera.

Remove the two 3mm silver screws from the right side of camera.

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Step 2

  • Gently remove the front cover.

Gently remove the front cover.

Step 3

              Back Cover               
  • Remove the wrist strap and battery before removing the back cover.
  • Remove the 2mm screw from the back of the camera.
  • Remove two 2mm screws from the bottom of the camera.
  • Remove two 2mm screws the left side of camera.

Remove the wrist strap and battery before removing the back cover.

Remove the 2mm screw from the back of the camera.

Remove two 2mm screws from the bottom of the camera.

Remove two 2mm screws the left side of camera.

Step 4

  • Gently remove the back cover.

Gently remove the back cover.

Step 5

              Control Panel               
  • Use the tweezers to pull up on the piece of black plastic connected to the ribbon to unhook and remove the ribbon connected to the screen.
  • You also have to pull up on the top part of the control panel because it is connected to the metal by a sticky pad.

Use the tweezers to pull up on the piece of black plastic connected to the ribbon to unhook and remove the ribbon connected to the screen.

You also have to pull up on the top part of the control panel because it is connected to the metal by a sticky pad.

Step 6

  • Turn the camera over to the side with the lens and remove the ribbon on the left side.
  • After removing the ribbon there will be a second ribbon to remove that was hiding underneath the first ribbon.

Turn the camera over to the side with the lens and remove the ribbon on the left side.

After removing the ribbon there will be a second ribbon to remove that was hiding underneath the first ribbon.

Step 7

  • Lift up the button that connects to the power button of the camera so you can remove the control panel.

Lift up the button that connects to the power button of the camera so you can remove the control panel.

Step 8

  • Remove the control panel from the camera.

Remove the control panel from the camera.

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

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