Samsung HMX-W300 Front Case Replacement

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Samsung HMX-W300 Front Case Replacement

Difficulty

Difficult

Steps

12

Time Required

25 minutes

Introduction

Demonstrates how to replace the front case of the camera through pictures and words. Replacement of the rear case requires disassembling battery housing and battery from front case.

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    • To remove the wristband of the device, grab the middle loop and pull the band through.

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    • Remove four screws with a Hex 1.5 mm screwdriver.

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    • Open the HDMI door on the side of the camera.

    • Remove the single screw using a Phillips #00 screwdriver.

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    • Use the iFixit opening tool on both sides on the device. Pry apart both sections with light force.

    • Do not apply too much force. There is a wire that attaches the front case with the rear case that can be damaged.

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    • Pull the wire ribbon out with a pair of tweezers.

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    • Remove the four screws from the battery housing using a Phillips #00 screwdriver.

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    • Use the iFixit opening tool to pry the battery housing open.

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    • After removing the battery housing, take the battery out.

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    • Use an iFixit opening tool to pry up the plastic cover.

    • Use tweezers to remove the wire from the slots.

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    • Remove both screws from the USB port using a Phillips #00 screwdriver.

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    • Push the USB port inside the case to remove it from the device.

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    • The front case is separated from the rest of the device.

Conclusion

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

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