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Pentax PZ-1p Body Panel Removal

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  1. Pentax PZ-1p Body Panel Removal, Remove bottom cover: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 Pentax PZ-1p Body Panel Removal, Remove bottom cover: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 Pentax PZ-1p Body Panel Removal, Remove bottom cover: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:03crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0
    • Unlatch battery compartment door.

    • Remove one 1.7 x 4.0 mm screw.

    • Remove six 1.7 x 2.5 mm shoulder screws.

    • Remove one 1.7 x 2.5 mm long shoulder screw.

    • The bottom cover may be adhered with double sided tape in some locations. Use a spudger to gently work it loose.

  2. Pentax PZ-1p Body Panel Removal, Installation Notes: Bottom cover: crwdns2935265:02crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Check that the physical panorama switch on the bottom cover and the electrical switch mate properly.

  3. Pentax PZ-1p Body Panel Removal, Remove flash cover: crwdns2935265:03crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 Pentax PZ-1p Body Panel Removal, Remove flash cover: crwdns2935265:03crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 Pentax PZ-1p Body Panel Removal, Remove flash cover: crwdns2935265:03crwdnd2935265:03crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0
    • Push button to pop up the flash.

    • Remove two 1.7 x 2.5 mm screws.

    • Detach snaps by lifting the side of the flash cover, bending it up and away from the housing.

    • Push flash back down to the stored position.

  4. Pentax PZ-1p Body Panel Removal, Remove top cover screws: crwdns2935265:04crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 Pentax PZ-1p Body Panel Removal, Remove top cover screws: crwdns2935265:04crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 Pentax PZ-1p Body Panel Removal, Remove top cover screws: crwdns2935265:04crwdnd2935265:03crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0
    • Remove two 1.7 x 2.5 mm screws underneath the pop-up flash.

    • Remove one 1.7 x 2.5 mm panhead screw above the pop-up flash.

    • Remove two 1.7 x 2.5 mm shoulder screws near the eye piece.

  5. Pentax PZ-1p Body Panel Removal, Remove top cover: crwdns2935265:05crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 Pentax PZ-1p Body Panel Removal, Remove top cover: crwdns2935265:05crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 Pentax PZ-1p Body Panel Removal, Remove top cover: crwdns2935265:05crwdnd2935265:03crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0
    • Remove two 1.7 x 2.5 mm shoulder screws by the strap lugs.

    • Remove one 1.7 x 6.0 mm screw inside the battery compartment.

    • Lift off the top cover.

  6. Pentax PZ-1p Body Panel Removal, Installation Notes: Top cover: crwdns2935265:06crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Check that the physical power switch and the electrical power switch are both in the same position before installation.

  7. Pentax PZ-1p Body Panel Removal, Remove film door: crwdns2935265:07crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Push the release latch down to remove the film door.

  8. Pentax PZ-1p Body Panel Removal, Remove front body panel: crwdns2935265:08crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 Pentax PZ-1p Body Panel Removal, Remove front body panel: crwdns2935265:08crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 Pentax PZ-1p Body Panel Removal, Remove front body panel: crwdns2935265:08crwdnd2935265:03crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0
    • Peel off rubber covering from grip.

    • Remove one 1.7 x 5.0 mm screw.

    • Lift off the front body panel.

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

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