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Nikon Coolpix L830 LCD Monitor Connecting Arm Replacement

Introduction

This guide describes the steps necessary to remove and replace the LCD Monitor Connecting Arm of a Nikon Coolpix L830 camera.

What you need

  1. Nikon Coolpix L830 LCD Monitor Connecting Arm Replacement, Back Casing: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Use a Phillips #000 screwdriver to unscrew the two 3.0mm Phillips screws located on the side of the camera with the HDMI port.

    • The HDMI port side will be on the left if you are looking at the back of the camera with the LCD monitor.

    • One screw is located under the gray flap.

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  2. Nikon Coolpix L830 LCD Monitor Connecting Arm Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Unscrew the five 3.0mm Phillips #000 screws that are located on the bottom side of the camera.

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  3. Nikon Coolpix L830 LCD Monitor Connecting Arm Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Unscrew the 4.0mm Phillips #000 screw located underneath the grey flap on the side of the camera with the "DC IN 5.0 V" marker.

    • This will be on the right if you are looking at the back LCD monitor side.

    • Unscrew the exposed 3.0mm Phillips #000 screw on the same side.

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  5. Nikon Coolpix L830 LCD Monitor Connecting Arm Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Press the flash button to open the flash component.

    • Remove the 3.0mm Phillips #000 screw located directly in-between the two arms.

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  6. Nikon Coolpix L830 LCD Monitor Connecting Arm Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Open the LCD monitor to reveal two 2.0mm Phillips screws.

    • Remove the 2.0mm Phillips #000 screws.

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  7. Nikon Coolpix L830 LCD Monitor Connecting Arm Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 2 Nikon Coolpix L830 LCD Monitor Connecting Arm Replacement: step 6, image 2 of 2

    • Make sure to open the plastic grey flaps on either side of the camera before proceeding with this step.

    • Insert a plastic opening tool between the back and front surface components of the camera.

    • Wiggle the plastic opening tool backwards and forwards along the top edge until the back surface comes off.

    • Remove the back casing gently to not damage the LCD ribbon connector or inner camera components.

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  8. Nikon Coolpix L830 LCD Monitor Connecting Arm Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 2 Nikon Coolpix L830 LCD Monitor Connecting Arm Replacement: step 7, image 2 of 2

    • Gently pull the LCD ribbon connector up to allow the back casing to be completely removed.

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  9. Nikon Coolpix L830 LCD Monitor Connecting Arm Replacement, LCD Connecting Arm: step 8, image 1 of 1

    • On the inside of the back cover, remove the two 2.0mm Phillips screws surrounding the connecting cable.

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  10. Nikon Coolpix L830 LCD Monitor Connecting Arm Replacement: step 9, image 1 of 1

    • Gently pull the ribbon connector in order to remove the complete LCD Monitor Connecting Arm.

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Conclusion

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

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