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This guide illustrates how to remove the battery casing.
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            On the backside of the camera, remove the 4.75 mm screw that sits at the top right corner. 
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            Remove the four 4.75 mm screws that sit at the bottom of the camera. 
 
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            On the side of the camera, remove the two 4.75 mm screws that sit near the USB digital terminal. 
 
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            On the side of the camera, remove the four 4.75 mm screws that sit near the wrist strap mount. 
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            Remove the two small metal plates, which the four screws hold in place. 
 
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            Remove the small black plastic piece and set it aside. If necessary, use tweezers to remove the small black plastic piece. 
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            Detach the front case and back case. 
 
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            Remove the 3.5 mm screw that sits on the metal plate at the bottom of the camera. 
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            Remove the two other 3.5 mm screws that sit on the side, to the left of the screw you just removed. 
 
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            A ribbon cable attaches to the metal plate and to the main circuit board, on the front of the camera. 
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            Gently release the black latch. 
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            Remove the ribbon cable and metal plate assembly. 
 
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            On the backside of the camera, remove the 3.5 mm screw that sits to the left of the viewfinder and above the LCD screen. 
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            Remove the second 3.5 mm screw that sits directly above the LCD screen. 
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            Gently detach the ribbon cable. 
 
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            Locate the ribbon cable on the main circuit board, which sits below the lens. 
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            Gently release the black latch on the ribbon cable connector and detach the ribbon cable. 
 
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            Remove the LCD screen and set it aside. 
 
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            Locate the ribbon cable connection to the left of the lens on the main circuit board. 
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            Gently flip open the black latch on the connector and detach the ribbon cable. 
 
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            Locate the three ribbon cables on the main circuit board. Gently flip open these black latches. 
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            Gently disconnect the ribbon cables. 
 
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            Locate the white and green connectors underneath the flash. 
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            Gently disconnect these connectors. 
 
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            Using a spudger, carefully pry the shutter button assembly from the camera. 
 
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            Remove the four screws securing the main circuit board to the rest of the camera. (In the image, some of the screws have already been removed) 
 
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            Gently lift the bottom of the main circuit board, the side without the soldered attachment points, like a hinge. 
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            Locate the white ribbon cable attached to the underside of the main circuit board. 
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            Gently remove the white ribbon cable from the connector. 
 
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            Locate and remove the three 3.45mm screws on the backside of the camera that secure the CF card slot. 
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            Make note of the orientation of the ribbon cable connected to the CF card slot. You will need this for re-assembly. 
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            Gently remove the CF card slot. 
 
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            Orient the camera so you are looking at the top. 
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            Locate the white connector that attaches the flex circuit to the capacitor. 
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            Disconnect the connector. 
 
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            Adhesive tape attaches the flex circuit to the top of the camera. Gently un-stick the flex circuit from the tape, but do not completely remove the flex circuit. 
 
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            Remove the two 3.45mm screws located on the backside of the camera. 
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            Separate the battery compartment and the lens-flash assembly. 
 
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            Set the lens-flash assembly aside. 
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            De-solder the two soldered ribbon cables attached to the motherboard. 
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            Separate the motherboard and battery case. 
 
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
