FujiFilm FinePix A340 Flash Unit Replacement

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FujiFilm FinePix A340 Flash Unit Replacement

Difficulty

Difficult

Steps

14

Time Required

40 minutes - 1 hour

Introduction

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    • To prevent the danger of electric shock, remove the batteries before continuing to the next steps.

    • Slide the battery cover to the side to release the batteries.

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    • Remove five screws from the camera casing using a tri-point Y0 screwdriver.

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    • Grab the case with your hands and slowly pull back the outer casing.

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    • Locate the LCD screen and anchoring screw.

    • Remove screw.

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    • Carefully pull the LCD screen away from the board it is connected to.

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    • Push both blue switches away from the holding device to unleach lcd ribbon.

    • Be careful when removing ribbon. If you damage it, you will need to replace it as well.

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    • Carefully detach the ribbon from where it was connected by the blue pins.

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    • Now that everything has been disconnected from the board, remove LCD screen.

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    • Remove the two screws holding the circuit board down.

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    • Remove black sticky tape from circuit board and camera case.

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    • Gently pull the circuit board away from the front side of the camera.

    • Be careful when removing assembly as to not break any solder leads or damage lens assembly.

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    • Remove the logic board by pulling straight away from assembly.

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    • Locate the flash unit of the camera. It includes the camera's flash and a capacitor.

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    • Unsolder the flash unit at it's three points.

    • Be careful not to damage the circuit board or surrounding parts with the solder iron.

Conclusion

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

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