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This guide shows how to remove the polarizing lens from the S6300 after removing the battery, the camera front and back covers, and display.
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            Place the camera facing upwards. 
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            Press down on the battery cover and slide towards the front face of the camera. 
 
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            Rotate the orange battery clip in the camera to release the battery. 
 
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            Locate the eight outer PH 2mm screws on the device. 
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            Using the PH00 screwdriver remove all of the screws from the camera. 
 
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            Using a plastic opening tool, gently pry off the front and rear plates. 
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            Be patient with this step, do not force the clips holding the plates together. 
 
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            Using a Phillips #00 screwdriver, remove the PH 2 mm screw located to the right of the screen, above the OK dial. 
 
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            Disconnect the connectors using a plastic spudger. 
 
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            You may now remove the internal panel of the buttons. 
 
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            Remove the clasp from the ribbon cable using the plastic spudger. 
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            You may now remove the display. 
 
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            Remove the four PH00 2.5 mm screws around the edges of the display plate. 
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            Remove the three PH00 2 mm screws from the sides of the buttons plate and the 2.5 mm screw from the center of the buttons plate. 
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            Lift the buttons plate out of the camera with the plastic tool. 
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            Lift the display plate out of the camera with the plastic tool. 
 
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            Use the plastic opening tool to gently flip the white folders at the end of the ribbon cables. 
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            Use this tweezers to gently pull the cables out of the holders. 
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            Lift the lens apparatus out of the rest of the camera by pushing the front of lens up from the bottom. 
 
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            Use the plastic opening tool to flip the two white clips holding the ribbon cables. 
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            Use tweezers to pull the cables from clamps. 
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            Use the PH00 screwdriver to remove the three 2 mm screws around the first lens area. 
 
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            Lift the first lens from the rest of the lens apparatus. 
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            Use thin tweezers to left and remove the polarizing lens from the apparatus. 
 
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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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Be sure to either fully discharge the inbuilt battery or wear anti-shock gloves
Because it's not fun getting shocked by the point you have to hold the camera to unscrew
