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Dis/assembling Eye/Pupil Camera Housing

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    • First: Eye Camera

    • Remove initial frame (crack off)

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    • Remove 4 screws.

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    • Remove cover to get to the PCB underneath

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    • Remove two screws on the PCB.

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    • Remove PCB from the base plastic piece.

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    • Break base plastic piece. Cutters work well. Be careful not to snip the wire attached to the PCB.

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    • Black mold (from 3D printer) piece attaches to the PCB with 4 screws.

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    • Completed assembly of the eye camera.

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    • Back of pupil camera is glued on. Remove with flat-head.

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    • Remove the black frame on the front of the pupil camera.

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    • Once frame is taken off the front, two screws need to be removed.

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    • One screw removed from the back.

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    • Front housing comes off once the screws are removed from the frame.

    • Twist out the silver microphone.

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    • Pull off bottom stand until it breaks off.

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    • Remove rubber/plastic piece from the bottom

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    • Remove four screws from under the plastic tape (removed from last step).

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    • Bottom pops off

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    • Separate the metal frame from the plastic assembly.

    • Avoid the cables

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    • Take out PCB from the plastic housing.

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    • Remove the rest of the black plastic housing.

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    • Black plastic housing removed

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    • Continue removing the black plastic housing surrounding the inner PCB.

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    • PCB removed from the black plastic housing.

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    • Autofocus assembly.

    • Remove two screws from the bottom of the auto-focus PCB.

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    • Unscrew the lens

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    • Take out the IR filter by using a scalpel for pulling out the lens tape.

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    • Comparison photos of completed autofocus assembly vs in-progress autofocus assembly

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    • IR LEDs replaced by SMD LED

    • Soldering required here (at bottom of LED to remove).

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    • SMD LED info: Thick black line is near the positive side of the LED

    • Dark side (dot) is positive side on LED.

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    • Insert PCB into 3d-printed frame.

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    • Completed assembly.

    • Sugru used for nose/head rest

Conclusion

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

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