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Disassembling Sony Action Cam HDR-AS15 Circuit Board

Introduction

You will take apart the camera case to access the circuit board after removing the battery. Be ready to handle small parts and screws.

What you need

  1. Disassembling Sony Action Cam HDR-AS15 Circuit Board, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • To access the battery, gently pry open the rear cover of the action cam.

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    • Using a pair of tweezers, firmly grip the protrusion where the PULL signifies and remove the tray and battery.

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    • Open the bottom tab with your finger or a plastic opening tool.

    • Pull the tab out, not up, to remove it completely.

    • Remove the two screws from the device.

    • Use your fingers to remove the plastic plate.

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  5. Disassembling Sony Action Cam HDR-AS15 Circuit Board: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Separate the outer casing from the electronics by pushing on one of the ports toward the back end of the case. The electronics should slide right out.

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    • Remove the two 6.4 mm screws on the LCD side of the device using a Phillips #00 screwdriver.

    • Flip the LCD display downward to reveal the circuit board.

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Conclusion

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

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