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Sanyo VPC-T850 Photo Array Device Replacement

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  1. Sanyo VPC-T850 Photo Array Device Replacement, Disassembling Sanyo VPC-T850 Outer Casing: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Turn the camera off by pressing the small, square button embedded in the top rim of the camera.

    • Locate the battery hatch on the bottom-right side of the camera and slide it outwards to open.

    • In the compartment, move the small notch and push down on the battery to remove it.

    • During reassembly, there is an arrow on the battery hatch indicating which way it goes in.

  2. Sanyo VPC-T850 Photo Array Device Replacement, Remove Screws: crwdns2935265:02crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 Sanyo VPC-T850 Photo Array Device Replacement, Remove Screws: crwdns2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 Sanyo VPC-T850 Photo Array Device Replacement, Remove Screws: crwdns2935265:02crwdnd2935265:03crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0
    • Remove the eight screws around the sides and bottom of the camera using a Phillips #00 screwdriver.

  3. Sanyo VPC-T850 Photo Array Device Replacement, Remove Rear Panel: crwdns2935265:03crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 Sanyo VPC-T850 Photo Array Device Replacement, Remove Rear Panel: crwdns2935265:03crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 Sanyo VPC-T850 Photo Array Device Replacement, Remove Rear Panel: crwdns2935265:03crwdnd2935265:03crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0
    • Using the spudger, gently pry the rear panel away from the left side.

    • Be careful not to damage the three green cables as you remove the rear panel of the camera.

  4. Sanyo VPC-T850 Photo Array Device Replacement: crwdns2935265:04crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Using the Phillips #00 screwdriver, remove the eight black screws connecting the green keypad chip to the rear panel.

    • Do not put any excessive force on the green wires.

  5. Sanyo VPC-T850 Photo Array Device Replacement: crwdns2935265:05crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Separate the rear panel from the rest of the camera.

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    • Using the Phillips #00 screwdriver, remove the 3 screws located across the top of the camera.

    • Separate the black plastic panel from the camera. The camera button will be attached, so be gentle.

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    • Carefully pull off the side covers wrapped around the camera.

  8. Sanyo VPC-T850 Photo Array Device Replacement, Remove Front Cover: crwdns2935265:08crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 Sanyo VPC-T850 Photo Array Device Replacement, Remove Front Cover: crwdns2935265:08crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 Sanyo VPC-T850 Photo Array Device Replacement, Remove Front Cover: crwdns2935265:08crwdnd2935265:03crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0
    • Using the spudger, gently lift off the front cover of the camera.

    • The front cover is fragile, so be gentle when removing it. It can easily break if not removed carefully.

  9. Sanyo VPC-T850 Photo Array Device Replacement, Disconnect the Ribbon: crwdns2935265:09crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 Sanyo VPC-T850 Photo Array Device Replacement, Disconnect the Ribbon: crwdns2935265:09crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0
    • Use caution not to damage ribbon when disconnecting.

    • The yellow ribbon is attached to the right side of the screen and goes to a black connector piece.

    • Gently flip the black connector away from the LCD screen to unlock the yellow ribbon.

    • Carefully pull the yellow ribbon towards the LCD screen to disconnect it.

  10. Sanyo VPC-T850 Photo Array Device Replacement, Remove LCD Screen: crwdns2935265:010crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • The LCD screen should now be disconnected from the rest of the camera and a pry tool can be used to lift it out of its casing.

  11. Sanyo VPC-T850 Photo Array Device Replacement, Photo Array Device: crwdns2935265:011crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Remove the two screws holding the photo array.

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    • Remove the foam from the top of the wire connector.

    • Gently remove the plastic connector in the same way as the previous connector of the same type.

    • Lift the connector from the side with the ribbon cable in it.

    • Using the spudger, gently push from the right side.

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

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