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Canon Powershot A610 Camera Housing Replacement

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This guide demonstrates how to replace the housing of a Canon Powershot A610. In order to get to the internals of the Canon A610, the plastic casing around the camera must be removed.

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    • Unlock the battery cover, while swinging the cover outward to open it.

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    • Turn the camera over and allow the batteries to fall out.

    • Close the battery cover.

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    • Remove the three 3 mm screws that attach the side panel to the body of the camera.

    • Using your fingernails, pull the side panel outward to remove it.

    • Remove the two remaining 2 mm screws that attach to the frame of the camera.

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    • Remove the 3 mm screw that sits at the bottom of the camera, near the front side.

    • Remove the 4 mm screw that sits at the bottom of the camera, near the back side.

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    • Open the battery cover.

    • Remove the 5 mm screw that sits on the top of the battery slot.

    • Remove the three 6 mm screws that sit at the bottom of the battery slot.

    • Close the battery cover.

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    • Open the digital A/V DC terminal cover.

    • Remove the three 4 mm screws.

    • Detach the digital A/V DC terminal.

    • When you reassemble the camera, leave the topmost screw out until after you put the top casing back.

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    • Grip the sides of the top cover and gently lift it until it detaches from the camera.

    • Do not completely remove the top cover; an orange ribbon cable still connects it to the camera.

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    • Open the battery cover.

    • With the camera upside down, pull the side of the front case that is closest to you, in an outward movement.

    • Apply some force, but pull the front case gently to prevent damage.

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    • Open the memory card slot cover.

    • Remove the 3 mm screw that sits near the bottom of the case.

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    • Flip the LCD screen all the way open.

    • Grip both sides of top of the back case and gently pull it, in an outward movement, until the case detaches.

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

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