Fujifilm FinePix S4200 Lens Replacement

Introduction

Use this guide to replace the lense in the Fujifilm Finepix S4200. This guide requires the use of a Phillips 000 screwdriver and soldering iron. Previous soldering experience is recommended.

What you need

Step 1 Lens

Fujifilm FinePix S4200 Lens Replacement, Lens: step 1, image 1 of 1

Turn off the camera by pushing the ON/OFF switch as shown.

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Step 2

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Using a Phillips #000 screwdriver, remove all of the 4mm screws from the left, right, and bottom of the camera.

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Step 3

Remove casing part pictured by gently pulling up until casing is fully detached.

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Step 4

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Remove the 4 mm screws on the metal plate. Then remove the 4 mm screws on left side of the camera, and remove the two 4mm screws on right side.
Use the Phillips #000 to avoid stripping the screws.

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Step 5

Remove orange ribbon cable by gently pulling on the cable until it is detached from the clamping device on the motherboard.
Remove the top casing by pulling upwards.

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Step 6

Carefully remove the LCD screen.
Gently pull on orange tab until it is free. This orange strip is susceptible to tearing.

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Step 7

Remove remaining 4mm screw. Detach metal plate by lifting plate upwards.
Use the Phillips #000 screwdriver.

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Step 8

Remove remaining orange tabs on motherboard by gently pulling on all tab until they are free.
Caution: Orange strips are susceptible to tearing.

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Step 9

Using the Phillips #000 screwdriver, remove the 4mm screws in the corners of the motherboard.

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Step 10

Use a soldering iron to desolder the five connections shown.
Caution: After removing the soldered connections, they must be given ample time to cool before moving to the next step.

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