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Canon PowerShot A2300 Back Cover Replacement

Introduction

This guide will walk the user through the removal of the back cover for the purpose of replacement. In order to remove the back cover of the Canon PowerShot A2300 it is also necessary to remove the front cover.

What you need

  1. Canon PowerShot A2300 Back Cover Replacement, Front Cover: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Open the A/V Out Digital port cover on the function button side to reveal a screw.

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  2. Canon PowerShot A2300 Back Cover Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 3 Canon PowerShot A2300 Back Cover Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 3 Canon PowerShot A2300 Back Cover Replacement: step 2, image 3 of 3

    • Remove all 6 screws(2.70 mm), 2 on each side and 2 on the bottom.

    • Screws are small and very easily lost.

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  3. Canon PowerShot A2300 Back Cover Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 2 Canon PowerShot A2300 Back Cover Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 2

    • Open the card/battery latch by sliding the cover away from the camera in the direction indicated by the arrow.

    • Doing this gives a spot to grip on the bottom of the front cover. This will make it easier to handle when removing.

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  5. Canon PowerShot A2300 Back Cover Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Gently lift the bottom of the front cover to roughly a 30 degree angle.

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  6. Canon PowerShot A2300 Back Cover Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Pull the top of the front cover away from the camera by gripping the top of the front cover by the corners where the cover is still attached to the body.

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  7. Canon PowerShot A2300 Back Cover Replacement, Back Cover: step 6, image 1 of 1

    • Hold the camera in your hands with both thumbs on the screen with the screen faced up.

    • Keep close to the table top in case the camera falls out of your hands.

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  8. Canon PowerShot A2300 Back Cover Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 1

    • Pull the the bottom left corner of the cover up about an inch to the point shown in the picture.

    • Do not completely remove the back cover by pulling on the side as shown. The cover is still attached on the top of the camera.

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  9. Canon PowerShot A2300 Back Cover Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 1

    • Pry the top off by sliding the spudger under the On/Off button.

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  10. Canon PowerShot A2300 Back Cover Replacement: step 9, image 1 of 1

    • Slide the cover to the right and off the camera.

    • Gently pry using the spudger on the right side if necessary.

    • The A/V OUT DIGITAL cover will sometimes become loose and disconnect from the cover

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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