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This guide will show you how to open your Flip Video and remove the main circuit board.
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            Remove metal sticker under the LCD screen with a spudger. 
 
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            Remove the 4 gray screw caps with the spudger. These cover the screw heads and protect from dirt or grime. 
 
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            Remove the 5 10mm screws with the #00 Phillips screwdriver. These connect the back of the outer shell to the front of the outer shell. 
 
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            Open battery door. This can be done by gently depressing and sliding the battery down downward. 
 
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            Use the spudger to separate outer shells. 
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            The spudger must be inserted between the shell halves to pry the edges apart. 
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            Slowly work around the outside to separate the halves. 
 
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            Remove the 3 5mm screws securing the circuit board to the front shell with the #00 Phillips screwdriver. 
 
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            Slowly lift the left side of the circuit board. 
 
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            Disconnect the USB port cable from the back side of the circuit board. 
 
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            Slide out the battery contacts. 
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            Battery contacts 
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            Slot where battery contacts were located 
 
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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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Thank you. Where is the reset button on these first generation Flip Videos (mine doesn’t have one visible on outside, must be on inside.
