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Introduction

In this guide, you will be able to access and remove the LCD screen from the camera's frame.

What you need

Step 1 Front and Back Cover

Accessing LCD Screen, Front and Back Cover: step 1, image 1 of 2

Accessing LCD Screen, Front and Back Cover: step 1, image 2 of 2

Remove the following screws:
Two silver 3.15mm Phillips #00 screws on the right side of the camera
Two silver 2.08mm Phillips #00 screws on the left side of the camera

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Step 2

Remove the two indicated screws on the bottom of the camera:
The screw circled in red is a longer silver 3.15mm Phillips #00 screw
The screw circled in blue is a shorter silver 2.25mm Phillips #00 screw

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Step 3

Carefully pull the back of casing away from the front.

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Step 4

Accessing LCD Screen: step 4, image 3 of 3

After removing the back cover, several things must be removed.
Silver donut-shaped button will fall off. Place separately. Remove the plug covers on the right side of camera, labeled “PC/AV” and “DC IN 4.5V”.

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Step 5

To remove the front cover, gently hold the inside structure of the camera and slowly pull the front cover off.

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Step 6 LCD

Accessing LCD Screen, LCD: step 6, image 1 of 2

Accessing LCD Screen, LCD: step 6, image 2 of 2

On the front of the camera, in battery case, remove screws indicated:
Two black 2.05mm Phillips #00 screws

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Step 7

Flip the camera over to the backside and remove screws indicated:
The screw circled in red is a longer black 3.00mm Phillips #00 screw
The screw circled in red is a shorter black 2.00mm Phillips #00 screw

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Step 8

Pull the cover plate off for the two power cord jacks.

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Step 9

Accessing LCD Screen: step 9, image 3 of 3

Cautiously and gently pull up the control board at the upper left corner, next to the viewfinder.

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Step 10

Remove the orange tape on top of the SD cardholder.

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Step 11

Accessing LCD Screen: step 11, image 3 of 3

Open the battery cover and lift plastic piece off.

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Step 12

Remove tape on left side of camera.

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Step 13

Remove the indicated 2.40mm Phillips #00 screw to release top left LCD bracket.

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Step 14

Remove top left LCD bracket.
This is a small piece, be careful not to lose it.

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Step 15

Push down bottom left LCD bracket to release the LCD from grip.

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Step 16

Gently lift up LCD screen.

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Step 17

Accessing LCD Screen: step 17, image 3 of 3

Slowly pull LCD screen to the left to remove it from the other grips.
BEWARE: The LCD screen is attached to the logic board by two wires at the bottom.