Introduction
This guide serves to help the user replace the flash bulb.
Warning: The replacement of the flash bulb requires great care, as any force could damage the frame or any internal cables/wires that may be essential to the camera's function. To avoid damage, treat the frame with care when prying it off, and treat and wires or cables with care as well.
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Flip the camera so that the bottom is facing upwards.
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With the Phillips #00 screwdriver, remove all four screws.
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Flip the camera so that it is now on the right side.
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With the Phillips #00 screwdriver, remove all four screws.
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Flip the camera so that it is now on the left side.
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Move or remove the flap hiding the camera ports.
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With the Phillips #00 screwdriver, remove all screws.
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Flip the camera so that it is now on the top side.
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With a spudger, pry off the highlighted metal piece of the camera.
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Pull the LCD screen up and out of the way.
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With the Phillips #00 screwdriver, remove the screws.
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Slowly and carefully pull the frame away to have a better view of the inside.
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Peel back (or off) the black tape to expose more of the inside of the camera.
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Flip the white switch of the highlighted chamber up, and that should unlock the ribbon cable from its compartment.
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With the Phillips #00 screwdriver, remove all five screws.
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Remove the metal casing.
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Remove the discharge flash by giving it a light tug. It is held in place with glue.
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Replace the old flash bulb with a new one, and begin the reconstruction of the device.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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