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Canon PowerShot A460 LCD Screen Replacement

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Involving removal of the camera casing as well, this guide will help the user remove the LCD screen to repair or replace it.

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  1. Canon PowerShot A460 LCD Screen Replacement, Battery: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0

    • Slide the switch on the battery cover labeled "CARD/BATT. OPEN." to the right.

    • While still holding the switch, pull the cover down, allowing it to release and open.

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    • Tilt the camera slightly to allow the batteries to fall out.

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    • Press on and release the memory card to eject it.

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    • Unscrew the 5mm Phillips #00 screw from the bottom of the camera.

    • Make sure to keep the different size screws organized to make reassembling the camera simpler.

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    • Unscrew the three 2mm Phillips #00 screws that are located on the bottom of the camera.

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    • Remove the 4mm Phillips #00 screw that is located on the left side of the camera, if the display screen is facing you.

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    • Take out the 4mm Phillips #00 screw under the rubber flap on the right end of the camera.

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    • Remove the second battery cover on the bottom of camera.

    • Take the silver battery out of the camera.

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    • Remove the 4mm Phillips #00 screw on the inside of the flap that hides the battery and memory card slots.

    • Remove the light grey, plastic piece.

    • Remove the plastic portion of the battery flap cover. The metal piece will remain attached.

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    • Slightly pull on each side of the camera. It should loosen up and come apart.

    • If it does not pull apart right away, use a little more force.

    • Do not give up!

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  12. Canon PowerShot A460 LCD Screen Replacement, Back Casing: crwdns2935265:011crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0

    • Remove the back case of the camera by pulling from the top.

    • Be careful when pulling off the case. There is a delicate gold ribbon connecting the bottom of the camera to the back case.

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    • Remove the 4mm Phillips #00 screw from above the ribbon.

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    • Gently peel off the blue tape on the top of the LCD screen.

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    • Remove the 4mm Phillips #00 screw previously concealed by the blue tape.

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    • Gently lift the LCD screen off of the front casing by pulling up a tab on the side of the camera.

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    • Using a spudger, lift the grey tabs to allow the ribbon to slide out.

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    • Since the tabs have been lifted, the ribbon should now slide out out easily.

    • Be careful not to distort the ribbon in any way.

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

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Thanks for this super documented guide.

I did it!! I found a second hand lcd on Ebay.

Now my camera is working again.

Super DIY guide!! Thanks a lot!!

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Explained in detail, very clear, easy to understand. I just unpacked it for the first time. Still able to do as told. Thank you.

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