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Samsung HMX-F90 Lens Replacement

Introduction

When the outer lens of an HMX-F90 Camcorder is scratched or scuffed it can require replacement. This guide will show you how to remove the outer lens

What you need

  1. Samsung HMX-F90 Lens Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 3 Samsung HMX-F90 Lens Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 2 of 3 Samsung HMX-F90 Lens Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 3 of 3

    • Pull the release tab away from the battery.

    • Slide the battery towards the release tab and then pull the battery away from the camcorder.

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  2. Samsung HMX-F90 Lens Replacement, Strap Side Outer Casing: step 2, image 1 of 2 Samsung HMX-F90 Lens Replacement, Strap Side Outer Casing: step 2, image 2 of 2

    • Rotate the camcorder so that the strap side is facing you.

    • Locate and remove the three 4.5mm Phillips #00 screws around the hand strap.

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  3. Samsung HMX-F90 Lens Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 2 Samsung HMX-F90 Lens Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 2

    • Rotate the camcorder so that the battery slot is facing you.

    • Located in the top left corner of the battery slot, remove the 4.5mm Phillips #00 screw.

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  4. Samsung HMX-F90 Lens Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 2 Samsung HMX-F90 Lens Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 2

    • Rotate the camcorder so you are looking at the bottom of the camcorder.

    • Locate and remove the last three 4.5mm Phillips #00 screws.

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  6. Samsung HMX-F90 Lens Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 3 Samsung HMX-F90 Lens Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 3 Samsung HMX-F90 Lens Replacement: step 5, image 3 of 3

    • With both hands, pull the side strap apart from the rest of the camcorder.

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  7. Samsung HMX-F90 Lens Replacement, Lens: step 6, image 1 of 2 Samsung HMX-F90 Lens Replacement, Lens: step 6, image 2 of 2

    • Rotate the camcorder so that back is facing you. Then flip open the LCD screen.

    • Locate and remove the 4.5mm Phillips #00 screws in the LCD screen base.

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  8. Samsung HMX-F90 Lens Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 2 Samsung HMX-F90 Lens Replacement: step 7, image 2 of 2

    • Close the LCD screen. Then lift the silver base away from the camcorder.

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  9. Samsung HMX-F90 Lens Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 2 Samsung HMX-F90 Lens Replacement: step 8, image 2 of 2

    • Locate and remove the two 3.5mm Phillips #00 screws from the side of the camcorder.

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  10. Samsung HMX-F90 Lens Replacement: step 9, image 1 of 3 Samsung HMX-F90 Lens Replacement: step 9, image 2 of 3 Samsung HMX-F90 Lens Replacement: step 9, image 3 of 3

    • Gradually pry off the outer casing using a prying tool.

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  11. Samsung HMX-F90 Lens Replacement: step 10, image 1 of 3 Samsung HMX-F90 Lens Replacement: step 10, image 2 of 3 Samsung HMX-F90 Lens Replacement: step 10, image 3 of 3

    • Locate and remove the three 4mm Phillips #00 screws around the lens.

    • Gently remove the lens.

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Conclusion

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

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