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Canon PowerShot SD870 IS Outer Case Replacement

Introduction

How to remove the outer casing of your Canon PowerShot SD870 IS.

What you need

  1. Canon PowerShot SD870 IS Outer Case Replacement, Outer Case: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the wrist strap, if present.

    • Remove the lithium-ion battery.

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    • Remove the two 4 mm Phillips #00 screws on the bottom of the camera.

    • Remove the screw next to the wrist strap attachment.

    • Pull up the “A/V OUT DIGITAL” cover and remove the screw above the USB port.

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  4. Canon PowerShot SD870 IS Outer Case Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Carefully unhook the “A/V OUT DIGITAL” cover from the hinge.

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    • Pull the front cover from the camera by using gentle upward pressure.

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    • Remove the two Phillips #00 screws from the flat end of the camera.

    • Remove the black L-shaped side cover plate.

    • Remove the silver u-shaped retainer plate.

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  7. Canon PowerShot SD870 IS Outer Case Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1

    • Slide the back casing off.

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Conclusion

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

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