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Nikon D7100 Headphone/Microphone Replacement

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  1. Nikon D7100 Headphone/Microphone Replacement, LCD Screen: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the five screws on the bottom of the camera with a JIS #000 head screwdriver.

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  2. Nikon D7100 Headphone/Microphone Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the 3 screws under the battery flap and remove the bottom cover.

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  3. Nikon D7100 Headphone/Microphone Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the 2 screws inside the camera on the back corners.

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  4. Nikon D7100 Headphone/Microphone Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Open the HDMI flap and remove the 2 screws.

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  5. Nikon D7100 Headphone/Microphone Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the screw next to the camera strap loop.

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  6. Nikon D7100 Headphone/Microphone Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the 2 screws on each side of the view finder.

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  8. Nikon D7100 Headphone/Microphone Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the 2 screws above and below the SD card flap.

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  9. Nikon D7100 Headphone/Microphone Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 1

    • Peel off the adhesive leather screw cover and remove the 2 screws under it.

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  10. Nikon D7100 Headphone/Microphone Replacement: step 9, image 1 of 2 Nikon D7100 Headphone/Microphone Replacement: step 9, image 2 of 2

    • Remove the Diopter adjustment control sticker and remove the screw under it.

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  11. Nikon D7100 Headphone/Microphone Replacement: step 10, image 1 of 1

    • Separate the back panel of the camera from the actual camera.

    • Be careful not to tear any of the ribbon cables.

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  12. Nikon D7100 Headphone/Microphone Replacement: step 11, image 1 of 1

    • Disconnect the LCD ribbon cables and power cable from the motherboard.

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  13. Nikon D7100 Headphone/Microphone Replacement: step 12, image 1 of 2 Nikon D7100 Headphone/Microphone Replacement: step 12, image 2 of 2

    • Unscrew all 16 screws around the back plate of the camera.

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  14. Nikon D7100 Headphone/Microphone Replacement: step 13, image 1 of 1

    • Then unscrew the remaining screws holding the back plate to the LCD.

    • Then simply remove the plate with the LCD.

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  15. Nikon D7100 Headphone/Microphone Replacement, Motherboard: step 14, image 1 of 1

    • Undo the 5 ribbon cable connectors by flipping the latches up with a plastic spudger.

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  16. Nikon D7100 Headphone/Microphone Replacement: step 15, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the black 4 pin connector by pulling it out of the connector.

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  17. Nikon D7100 Headphone/Microphone Replacement: step 16, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the 7 screws holding the motherboard in place.

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  18. Nikon D7100 Headphone/Microphone Replacement: step 17, image 1 of 1

    • This is what you should see after removing the motherboard.

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  19. Nikon D7100 Headphone/Microphone Replacement, Headphone and Microphone Module: step 18, image 1 of 1

    • After following the guide to remove the back LCD screen from the motherboard, remove the 2 marked screws.

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Conclusion

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

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