Introduction
If your battery cover is damaged, your battery may suffer damage from heat, cold, liquids, or other objects entering the battery compartment. This guide will demonstrate how to remove the battery compartment cover so you are able to replace it.
Tools
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Remove all five screws found on the outer shell of the camera.
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Three along the bottom
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Two on the side closest to the LCD screen
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You will find three more under the USB port flap and one more under the memory card flap. Remove these four as well.
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Once all screws are removed, use a blue prying tool to carefully pry the back outer shell away from the rest of the camera.
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Completely separate the back cover from the rest of the camera. Set the back cover aside.
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Remove four screws from the front outer cover of the camera.
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Use a Spudger to pry the front outer cover away from the camera. Do this gently to avoid damaging the yellow and black wires connecting the front outer cover to the camera.
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To remove the yellow and black wires, gently unplug the end of the wire connected to the inner casing of the camera.
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The front outer cover should now be completely separated from the rest of the camera.
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Carefully set aside the front outer cover of the camera.
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Locate and remove the two screws attaching the battery compartment cover to the rest of the camera.
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Once both screws are removed, the back hinge of the battery compartment cover will flip up.
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Your battery compartment cover should now be completely removed and ready for repair or replacement.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
One comment
can someone , please, show me how to replace or repair the flashlight of this camera? mine stopped working.
thank you, hendrik
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