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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.