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Canon Vixia HF R500 Disassembly

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  1. Canon Vixia HF R500 Disassembly, Canon Vixia HF R500 Disassembly: step 1, image 1 of 2 Canon Vixia HF R500 Disassembly, Canon Vixia HF R500 Disassembly: step 1, image 2 of 2
    • Remove the two 8mm Philips #000 screws on the side where the grip belt was located on.

  2. Canon Vixia HF R500 Disassembly: step 2, image 1 of 1
    • Remove the two 4mm Philips #000 head screws from the bottom of the camcorder.

    • A hidden 4mm Philips #000 screw is shown under the black plug shown.

  3. Canon Vixia HF R500 Disassembly: step 3, image 1 of 1
    • Remove the side piece plate.

  4. Canon Vixia HF R500 Disassembly: step 4, image 1 of 1
    • Near the LCD screen, remove the three 7mm Philips #000 screws in the picture shown.

  5. Canon Vixia HF R500 Disassembly: step 5, image 1 of 1
    • Carefully place the camcorder where the inside of the device is facing upwards and remove the 3mm Philips #000 screw shown.

    • Do not use strong magnetic parts on the inside, as they may damage the device.

  6. Canon Vixia HF R500 Disassembly: step 6, image 1 of 1
    • Using the spudger, pull the tab shown to start removing the ribbon cable.

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    • Using the Spudger, carefully remove the two ribbon cables that are connected to the top of the device.

  8. Canon Vixia HF R500 Disassembly: step 8, image 1 of 1
    • Remove the top piece.

Conclusion

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

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