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Nikon Coolpix S4100 External Casing Replacement

Introduction

In this guide, you will find instructions on how to properly remove the entire external casing of the camera. This guide will reveal the inner components of the camera. From here, you can replace the casing if it is broken, or access other internal parts of the camera.

What you need

  1. Nikon Coolpix S4100 External Casing Replacement, External Casing: step 1, image 1 of 3 Nikon Coolpix S4100 External Casing Replacement, External Casing: step 1, image 2 of 3 Nikon Coolpix S4100 External Casing Replacement, External Casing: step 1, image 3 of 3

    • Using a Philips #000 head screwdriver, remove the 8 screws (3.30 mm) visible on the external part of the camera.

    • There are 2 on each side, and 4 on the bottom.

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  2. Nikon Coolpix S4100 External Casing Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the black casing on the back of the camera that runs around the LCD screen.

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  3. Nikon Coolpix S4100 External Casing Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Using the Philips #000 head screwdriver, remove the 1.90 mm internal screw located just above the lanyard mount.

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    • Pry off the front shell casing.

    • If you find this difficult, use a prying tool to help gently remove the casing.

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  6. Nikon Coolpix S4100 External Casing Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Using the Philips #000 head screwdriver, remove the 3.30 mm screw located on the side of the camera near the lanyard mount.

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    • Using the Philips #000 head screwdriver, remove 2 additional 3.30 mm screws holding the lanyard mount in place.

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    • Remove the lanyard mount and accompanying side shell casing off of the camera.

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  9. Nikon Coolpix S4100 External Casing Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 1

    • Using the Philips #000 head screwdriver, remove the 3.30 mm screw securing the top shell casing.

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  10. Nikon Coolpix S4100 External Casing Replacement: step 9, image 1 of 1

    • Using the Philips #000 head screwdriver, remove the 3.40 mm screw located on the front of the camera in the upper corner by the LED light.

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  11. Nikon Coolpix S4100 External Casing Replacement: step 10, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the remaining side shell casing.

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  12. Nikon Coolpix S4100 External Casing Replacement: step 11, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the top shell casing.

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Conclusion

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

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