Introduction

This guide will instruct camera owners how to take off the outer casing and how to access the inside components to repair and/or replace broken parts.

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    • Locate and remove two 6.4mm screws on the bottom of the camera with a Phillips #00 screwdriver.

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    • Locate the battery door.

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    • Locate the latch on the battery door marked by the word "BATT." Use your finger to pry it open.

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    • Remove the battery from the camera by pulling the battery door outwards.

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    • Locate and remove three black 3.80mm screws on the back of the camera with the Phillips #00 screwdriver.

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    • Locate and remove the 6.4mm screws located on either side of the camera with a Phillips #00 screwdriver.

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    • Locate the film door latch located on the side of the camera.

    • Insert the spudger under the latch.

    • Caution: Be careful during the following step in order to not break any parts within the camera. Prying the latch in any other direction than perpendicular may result in broken parts.

    • Pry the latch upward, applying force perpendicular to the camera.

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    • Insert the flat edge of the spudger between the gold front casing and the black back casing.

    • Pry the spudger upward until the black back casing snaps out and is dislodged on that edge of the camera.

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    • Squeeze the camera by placing a thumb on the tab marked CE.

    • Pull the back half of the camera firmly away from the camera body.

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    • Locate and remove the 3.80mm screw inside the film compartment with the Phillips #00 screwdriver.

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    • Pull the front cover off of the camera by lifting the tripod tab over the tripod hole.

Conclusion

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

Eric Nicolai

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