Introduction

This guide shows how to remove the side panel from the camera, how to remove the back panel, and how to replace the zoom button.

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    • Slide the battery eject button open to release the battery door.

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    • With the battery door open, carefully remove all four 5 mm Phillips #1 screws.

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    • Rotate the camera so that the underside is facing up.

    • Remove the four 5 mm Phillips #1 screws.

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    • Place the camera on a flat surface, with its underside facing you.

    • Gently pull up on the side panel to remove it from the camera.

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    • Remove the 4 mm Phillips #1 screws holding the weight.

    • Remove the weight.

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    • Remove the two 4 mm Phillips #1 screws holding the back panel in place.

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    • Apply pressure to the back panel, pulling away from the camera to remove it.

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    • Remove the final 4 mm Phillips #1 screw holding the screen in place.

    • This screw is very small and hard to see.

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    • Carefully apply pressure away from the camera to the screen to detach it from the body.

    • The white cord should still be connected to the body.

    • OPTIONAL: Remove the screen to make accessing the zoom button easier.

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    • Remove the three 4 mm Phillips #1 screws holding the top panel in place.

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    • Push upward on the top panel to remove it from the body of the camera.

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    • Remove the two 4 mm Phillips #1 screws holding the circuit board in place.

    • Do not remove the silver screws.

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    • Lift the circuit board out of the plastic casing.

    • Gently pull on the zoom button to remove it from the circuit board.

Conclusion

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

Justin Tew

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