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Panasonic VDR-D220 DVD Viewfinder Replacement

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    • Use your Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove the three 5mm screws on top of the camera.

    • Remove the metal bracket.

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    • Rotate the camera to show the bottom side of the camera.

    • Remove the four 5mm Phillips #0 screws on the bottom side of the camera.

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    • Remove one 5mm screw by using Phillips #0 screwdriver.

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    • Use a spudger to pry the top-front part of the camera from the main body.

    • Gently slide the top portion of the camera forward reveling more screws.

    • Be sure not to slide the front portion too far, as there are still some cable connections joining the two portions.

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    • Flip the camera on the right side.

    • Gently pull the front part from the main body.

    • Do not pull too hard because of the ZIF connector cable.

    • Use the plastic opening tool to disconnect the connection point safely.

    • Press the tab with plastic opening tool and then pull the ZIF connector to detach.

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    • Flip the camera on the bottom side again.

    • Remove one more 5mm screw with your Phillips #0 screwdriver that was previously covered.

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    • Go to the battery basement's side.

    • Use your Phillips #0 screwdriver remove the two 5mm screws on the battery base of the camera.

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    • Rotate the camera to the left side, where the side port is located.

    • Open the side port door.

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    • Remove three 5mm screws inside the side ports by using Phillips #0 screwdriver.

    • Begin to lift the left side of the camera from the main body.

    • Don't separate the camera sections too far, as there are more cable connections that need to be disconnected.

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    • Rotate the camera to the battery side.

    • Gently pull the side of the camera apart until the cables are exposed.

    • Do not pull too hard because of the ZIF connector cable.

    • Disconnect the ribbon cable with your plastic opening tool, so that the left side of the camera can be removed.

    • Press the tab with plastic opening tool and then pull the ZIF connector to detach.

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    • Remove one 5mm screw from the side of the battery base with the Phillips #0 screwdriver.

    • Take off the battery's base from the camera.

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    • Remove another ribbon cable that runs from the viewfinder to the top of the motherboard. Use your plastic opening tool to disconnect the connection point safely.

    • Press the tab with plastic opening tool and then pull the ZIF connector to detach.

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    • Remove the three 5mm screws on the left side of the viewfinder with your Phillips #0 screwdriver.

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    • Gently pull the entire viewfinder away from the camera in a lifting motion away and make sure nothing is still connected with it.

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    • Separate the viewfinder from the metal piece.

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

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