Introduction
This tutorial demonstrates how to remove the back cover from the camera
What you need
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Before removing back cover, it is advisable to use an Electrostatic bracelet to prevent damage to electronics.
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Locate the 7 screws holding the back cover on.
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Three screws are located on the bottom of the camera.
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Two screws are located on the side shown in the photograph.
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Two final screws are located on the opposite side shown in the photograph.
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Tool used on this step:Phillips #00 Screwdriver$5.49
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Remove all 7 screws:
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Hold the camera firmly with one hand so that you can still see a screw
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Place the Philips 00(Found here)screwdriver into the screw.
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Turn the screwdriver to the left until it is free.
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Repeat for the remaining screws.
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Use PX 3688 wedge(Found here)to slightly open the side of the case
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Insert wedge PX 3688 and apply pressure to the internal three tabs at the top
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The first two are near the words "3X Optical Zoom"
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The third is near the shutter button
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Gently pull apart the back cover from the rest of the camera.
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Make sure there are no more screws or tabs keeping the cover on.
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Use the wedge to separate any sides still closely connected.
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