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Olympus Stylus 410 Teardown

Written By: Rory Aronson (and 3 other contributors)
Published: May 11, 2010
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Olympus Stylus 410 Teardown

Written By: Rory Aronson (and 3 other contributors)
Published: May 11, 2010
  • Comments: 0
  • Favorites: 2
  • Views: 4.8k

Teardown

Introduction

This guide will show you how to completely teardown your camera.

What you need

This teardown is not a repair guide. To repair your Olympus Stylus 410, use our service manual.

  1. Olympus Stylus 410 Teardown, Slider: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Locate the 2 screws on the bottom of the slider.

    • Remove both screws with a #00 Phillips screwdriver.

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  2. Olympus Stylus 410 Teardown: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Gently pull on the bottom of the slider until it comes off the lower track.

    • There is a little piece that connects the slider to the track. Be sure not to lose this as it is needed to put the slider back on.

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  3. Olympus Stylus 410 Teardown: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Lift the slider up until it comes off the upper track.

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  4. Olympus Stylus 410 Teardown: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • The slider should now be free from the body of the camera.

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  5. Olympus Stylus 410 Teardown, Outer Case: step 5, image 1 of 3 Olympus Stylus 410 Teardown, Outer Case: step 5, image 2 of 3 Olympus Stylus 410 Teardown, Outer Case: step 5, image 3 of 3

    • Locate the 3 screws on the outer metal band and remove them with a #00 Phillips screwdriver.

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  6. Olympus Stylus 410 Teardown: step 6, image 1 of 2 Olympus Stylus 410 Teardown: step 6, image 2 of 2

    • Use the spudger to peel off the outer metal band, starting from the bottom of the camera.

    • The metal band it attached to the camera with glue in addition to screws. Be careful not to bend the band when removing it from the camera.

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  7. Olympus Stylus 410 Teardown: step 7, image 1 of 2 Olympus Stylus 410 Teardown: step 7, image 2 of 2

    • The shutter button can now be removed. It is not connected to the camera and can be lifted off.

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  9. Olympus Stylus 410 Teardown: step 8, image 1 of 2 Olympus Stylus 410 Teardown: step 8, image 2 of 2

    • Remove the memory card.

    • Locate and remove the 2 screws using a #00 Phillips screwdriver.

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  10. Olympus Stylus 410 Teardown: step 9, image 1 of 3 Olympus Stylus 410 Teardown: step 9, image 2 of 3 Olympus Stylus 410 Teardown: step 9, image 3 of 3

    • Use a spudger around the edge of the case to loosen it.

    • Carefully wiggle the back case off. This may require a fair amount of force.

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  11. Olympus Stylus 410 Teardown: step 10, image 1 of 1

    • Locate the 3 internal screws holding on the front of the case. Remove them with a #00 Phillips screwdriver.

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  12. Olympus Stylus 410 Teardown: step 11, image 1 of 2 Olympus Stylus 410 Teardown: step 11, image 2 of 2

    • While grasping the interior and the front case, gently pull until they start to come apart. Some light wiggling may be required.

    • Be careful not to completely pull the front case off because it will still be connected with wires.

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  13. Olympus Stylus 410 Teardown, Flash: step 12, image 1 of 2 Olympus Stylus 410 Teardown, Flash: step 12, image 2 of 2

    • Locate the gray compartment covering the flash.

    • Position your flat head screw driver or small spudger underneath the tab that is keeping the gray cover on.

    • Gently lift the tab so the gray compartment becomes free.

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  14. Olympus Stylus 410 Teardown: step 13, image 1 of 3 Olympus Stylus 410 Teardown: step 13, image 2 of 3 Olympus Stylus 410 Teardown: step 13, image 3 of 3

    • Use the spudger around the perimeter of the gray compartment to detach it from the front case.

    • The gray compartment can now be removed from the flash unit.

    • The flash unit can now be removed, and a new one soldered back on.

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  15. Olympus Stylus 410 Teardown, Battery Cover: step 14, image 1 of 2 Olympus Stylus 410 Teardown, Battery Cover: step 14, image 2 of 2

    • Open the battery cover and lift it up and off of back camera case.

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  16. Olympus Stylus 410 Teardown: step 15, image 1 of 3 Olympus Stylus 410 Teardown: step 15, image 2 of 3 Olympus Stylus 410 Teardown: step 15, image 3 of 3

    • Locate and unscrew the 2 screws with a #00 Phillips screwdriver.

    • Remove the black seal.

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  17. Olympus Stylus 410 Teardown: step 16, image 1 of 2 Olympus Stylus 410 Teardown: step 16, image 2 of 2

    • Slide the metal piece off of the battery cover.

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  18. Olympus Stylus 410 Teardown: step 17, image 1 of 1

    • This is what the battery cover and back case look like completely disassembled.

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  19. Olympus Stylus 410 Teardown, LCD Screen: step 18, image 1 of 3 Olympus Stylus 410 Teardown, LCD Screen: step 18, image 2 of 3 Olympus Stylus 410 Teardown, LCD Screen: step 18, image 3 of 3

    • Remove the metal frame from the LCD screen using an opening tool.

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  20. Olympus Stylus 410 Teardown: step 19, image 1 of 3 Olympus Stylus 410 Teardown: step 19, image 2 of 3 Olympus Stylus 410 Teardown: step 19, image 3 of 3

    • Pry off the LCD screen from the top using an opening tool.

    • Do not pull the screen completely off because it will still be held on by two ribbon cables.

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  21. Olympus Stylus 410 Teardown: step 20, image 1 of 1

    • This is what the camera will look like now that the LCD screen is removed.

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