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Canon PowerShot S400 LCD Screen Replacement

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    1. Canon PowerShot S400 LCD Screen Replacement, LCD Screen: step 1, image 1 of 2 Canon PowerShot S400 LCD Screen Replacement, LCD Screen: step 1, image 2 of 2
      • Unless stated otherwise, use a Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove all screws.

      • On the backside of the camera, remove the 4.75 mm screw that sits at the top right corner.

      • Remove the four 4.75 mm screws that sit at the bottom of the camera.

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    2. Canon PowerShot S400 LCD Screen Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1
      • On the side of the camera, remove the two 4.75 mm screws that sit near the USB digital terminal.

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    3. Canon PowerShot S400 LCD Screen Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 3 Canon PowerShot S400 LCD Screen Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 3 Canon PowerShot S400 LCD Screen Replacement: step 3, image 3 of 3
      • On the side of the camera, remove the four 4.75 mm screws that sit near the wrist strap mount.

      • Remove the two small metal plates, which the four screws hold in place.

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    4. Canon PowerShot S400 LCD Screen Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 2 Canon PowerShot S400 LCD Screen Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 2
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      • When removing the casing, do not drop the small black plastic piece. This piece sits in a small gap above the lens, to the left of the flash, and underneath the camera case.

      • Remove the small black plastic piece and set it aside. If necessary, use tweezers to remove the small black plastic piece.

      • Detach the front case and back case.

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    5. Canon PowerShot S400 LCD Screen Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1
      • Do not remove the metal plate this step refers to. Removal at this step may damage the ribbon cable. Wait until the next step to remove the plate.

      • Remove the 3.5 mm screw that sits on the metal plate at the bottom of the camera.

      • Remove the two other 3.5 mm screws that sit on the side, to the left of the screw you just removed.

      • In the image, we have already removed some of the screws.

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    6. Canon PowerShot S400 LCD Screen Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 3 Canon PowerShot S400 LCD Screen Replacement: step 6, image 2 of 3 Canon PowerShot S400 LCD Screen Replacement: step 6, image 3 of 3
      • A ribbon cable attaches to the metal plate and to the main circuit board, on the front of the camera.

      • Gently release the black latch.

      • Remove the ribbon cable and metal plate assembly.

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    7. Canon PowerShot S400 LCD Screen Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 2 Canon PowerShot S400 LCD Screen Replacement: step 7, image 2 of 2
      • On the backside of the camera, remove the 3.5 mm screw that sits to the left of the viewfinder and above the LCD screen.

      • Remove the second 3.5 mm screw that sits directly above the LCD screen.

      • Gently detach the ribbon cable.

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    8. Canon PowerShot S400 LCD Screen Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 1
      • Locate the ribbon cable on the main circuit board, which sits below the lens.

      • Gently release the black latch on the ribbon cable connector and detach the ribbon cable.

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    9. Canon PowerShot S400 LCD Screen Replacement: step 9, image 1 of 2 Canon PowerShot S400 LCD Screen Replacement: step 9, image 2 of 2
      • Remove the LCD screen and set it aside.

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Conclusion

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

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