Canon EOS Rebel T2i Dioptric Adjustment Lens Replacement
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What you need
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Spudger4.9
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Pry open the rubber I/F terminal cap with your finger.
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Remove the two M1.7x2.5mm JIS #000 screws that are underneath the I/F terminal cap.
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Using a plastic pick, or another thin plastic prying tool, pop off the I/F terminal cover from the camera.
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On the left side of the camera, remove the following screw:
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One M1.7x6.0mm JIS #000 screw
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On the right side, remove the following screws:
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One M1.7x5.5mm JIS #000 screw
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One M1.7x3.5mm JIS #000 screw
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Remove the battery door.
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Open the battery door to about a 35° angle.
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Pull the battery door straight outwards.
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Remove the following screws from the bottom of the camera:
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One M1.7x6.0mm JIS #000 screw
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Two M1.7x2.5mm JIS #000 screws
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One M1.7x5.5mm JIS #000 screw
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Slide the viewfinder eyepiece vertically upwards.
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Start to pull the back cover partially off of the camera.
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Disconnect the LCD screen ribbon cable from the main PCB board.
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Use a plastic spudger to lift up the black locking tab.
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Carefully pull out the ribbon cable from its connector using a pair of angled tweezers.
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Finish pulling the back cover off of the camera body.
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Remove the following screws from the front of the camera:
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Two M1.7x5.5mm JIS #000 screws
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On the bottom of the camera, remove the following screws:
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Three M1.7x5.5mm JIS #000 screws
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Slide a spudger tool towards the tripod mount, underneath the plastic cover.
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Push the plastic cover up and over the tripod mount.
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Pull the front cover off of the camera.
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Remove the screws next to the viewfinder:
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Two M1.7x2.5mm JIS #000 screws
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One M2.0x8.9mm JIS #000 diopter screw
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Remove the following screws from the top of the camera:
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One M1.7x2.5mm JIS #000 screw
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One M1.7x5.0mm Phillips #000 screw
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Disconnect the microphone cable from the main PCB board.
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Position a flathead 2.5mm screwdriver between the main PCB board connector and the microphone connector.
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Gently wiggle the flathead screwdriver back and forth until the microphone connector comes free.
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Locate the ribbon cable which connects the top cover the main PCB board.
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Use a plastic spudger tool to carefully pry off the connector.
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Take note of where this fiber optic cable connects to the main PCB board.
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Disconnect these two cables connected to the DC PCB board.
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Use the same method as with removing the microphone cable, except with using a flathead 3.0mm screwdriver.
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Gently wiggle the flathead screwdriver back and forth until the connectors comes free.
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Gently lift the top cover up and off of the camera body, being careful that the loose cables do not snag on anything.
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Remove the following screws holding the mirror box in place:
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Four M1.7x4.5mm Phillips #000 screws
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Now that the top assembly is free, this exposes another screw on the right side of the mirror box.
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Remove the following screw:
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One M2.0x4.3mm JIS #000 screw
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Remove the orange ribbon cable.
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Remove the viewfinder assembly from the camera. The screws that hold the eyepiece in place are accessible. Remove these three JIS #000 screws from the rear face of the eyepiece. Two screws are located at the bottom and one screw is located on top.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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