Introduction
Use this guide to replace a damaged back case, or open the case to access other components of your camera.
We highly suggest you use a magnetic project mat or an organization tray. This camera has many different types of screws and keeping them organized is key to proper reassembly.
Tools
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If you haven't done so already, remove the lens from the camera.
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Turn the camera upside down.
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Slide the button to the left to open the battery compartment.
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Push the blue button up to release the battery.
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Remove the four 7.3 mm Phillips screws from the front of the lens assembly.
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Remove the silver ring with tweezers.
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Remove the three 4.3 mm Phillips screws from the bottom of the camera.
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Remove the 4.3 mm Phillips screw hiding inside the battery compartment.
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Remove the 4.2 mm Phillips screw from the left handgrip.
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Remove the two 4.2 mm Phillips screws from the right handgrip.
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Use the flat end of a spudger to pry the flat topped connector straight up from the motherboard.
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Remove the back case.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.