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Replace the eyepiece of the Canon PowerShot SX50 HS.
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Locate the battery compartment on the bottom of the camera.
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Push the latch on the outside of the battery door to the right to get to the battery pack inside.
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Pull the brown latch on the inside of the battery door towards your palm (to the left). The battery pack should pop out (battery not pictured).
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Now remove the battery pack from the camera with your fingers.
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Remove the two Phillips #000 screws, length 5 mm, on either side of the viewfinder.
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Remove the one Phillips #000 screw, length 4 mm, on the bottom, closer to the back side of the camera.
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Remove the two Phillips #000 screws, length 3 mm, on the left side of camera.
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Remove the Phillips #000 screw, length 4 mm, located between the two 3 mm screws.
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Remove the two Phillips #000 screws, length 4 mm, on the bottom left corner of the camera.
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Find the "A/V Out Digital" charging station and lift up the flap.
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Remove the two Phillips #000 screws, length 5 mm, that are under the "A/V Out Digital" flap.
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Remove the one Phillips #000 screw, length 5 mm, that is outside the "A/V Out Digital" flap.
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Use the plastic opening tool to carefully start lifting up the camera's left-side panel. Then use your fingers to pry off the rest.
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Make sure the LCD screen panel, the battery compartment door, and the 'A/V Out Digital" flap are all open.
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Using your fingers, carefully pry off the back encasement (you may need to use a plastic opening tool to help you).
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Find the orange wire ribbon attaching the back encasement to the I/O board in the lower right-hand corner of the camera (lens facing away).
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Carefully lift up the brown clip holding the wire ribbon in place and pull the ribbon out of the clasp with your fingers or tweezers.
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Now you can completely separate the back encasement from the rest of the camera.
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Remove the two #000 Phillips screws, length 2 mm, on the metal panel attaching the eyepiece to the rest of the camera.
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Remove the two #000 Phillips screws, length 3 mm, attaching the metal panel to the eyepiece.
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Use your fingers to carefully remove the metal plate.
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Carefully remove the eyepiece from the encasing around it. There is a wire ribbon that will still be attaching it to the camera.
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Using the curved tip tweezers unhook the clasps on the sides of the eyepiece that are holding its back panel in place.
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Using the curved tip tweezers unhook the clasp on the bottom of the eyepiece that is holding its back panel in place.
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Remove the back panel of the eyepiece. The viewfinder is inside and is attached to the camera via the orange wire ribbon.
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Now you can completely remove the eyepiece from the camera.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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