LCD Screen

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This guide will show how to isolate the LCD screen. You can then clean the parts and secure the connections. If LCD screen is cracked, following these steps will allow you replace the LCD screen.

  • Author: konrad
  • Time required: 15 - 30 minutes
  • Difficulty: Moderate

To isolate the LCD screen, one needs to be gentle with separating parts and removing screws from the camera.

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Add Note Edit Step 1 — LCD Screen  ¶ 

  • Unscrew the two 2.9 mm screws on the side of the screen that connect the front and back cover of the LCD screen. Use a #00 screwdriver.

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  • Unscrew the 2.9 mm side screws on the other side of the screen using the #00 screwdriver. These also hold the screen covers together.

  • To get to the second screw, rotate the screen.

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  • Gently peel off the front and back cover of the screen.

  • Peel back the plastic cover.

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  • Gently pull off the screen from the base.

  • A small metal piece between the screen cover and the screen may fall out during repair. remember to replace it with the rounded corners facing away from the screen during reassembly.

  • This takes a little force.

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  • Unplug the wires that are attaching the screen to the circuit board.

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