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Disassembling Flip Video Outer Shell

Introduction

This guide will show you how to open the outer shell of your Flip Video.

What you need

  1. Disassembling Flip Video Outer Shell, Outer Shell: step 1, image 1 of 2 Disassembling Flip Video Outer Shell, Outer Shell: step 1, image 2 of 2

    • Turn off the device and take the batteries out.

    • Remove metal sticker under the LCD screen with a spudger.

    • This may require a large force to pry off the glued sticker.

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  2. Disassembling Flip Video Outer Shell: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the 4 gray screw caps with the spudger. These cover the screw heads and protect from dirt or grime.

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    • Remove the 5 10mm screws with the #00 Phillips screwdriver. These connect the back of the outer shell to the front of the outer shell.

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    • Open battery door. This can be done by gently depressing and sliding the battery down downward.

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  6. Disassembling Flip Video Outer Shell: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Use the spudger to separate outer shells.

    • The spudger must be inserted between the shell halves to pry the edges apart.

    • Slowly work around the outside to separate the halves.

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Conclusion

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

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