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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH20 Lens Replacement

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  1. Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH20 Lens Replacement, Lens: step 1, image 1 of 3 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH20 Lens Replacement, Lens: step 1, image 2 of 3 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH20 Lens Replacement, Lens: step 1, image 3 of 3
    • Remove all screws (Phillips #000 head) from the sides and bottom of the camera.

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    • Remove the back panel. This might require some extra force. If you still can't get the panel off, try to use a plastic opening tool.

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    • Remove the circuit board. You should be able to do this with your fingers. Just grab it and pull upwards. If it does not come, use a plastic opening tool to help.

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    • Remove the white plastic cover. This may take some extra force. You will want to try to remove from the bottom side first and peel up.

    • Then, where the silver switch is located, it will slide directly out at the top.

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    • Unscrew one screw (Phillips #000 head)

    • Remove the screen. You will want to use a plastic opening tool to complete this step. Pop the thin black piece of plastic upwards with the opening tool to unlock the plastic film ribbon.

    • Once unlocked, you will be able to pull the ribbon out and remove the screen completely.

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    • Remove the grey panel.

    • You will need to unscrew three screws (Phillips #000 head) in order to remove the panel.

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    • Pop the two thin black pieces of plastic upwards with the opening tool to unlock the plastic film ribbons.

    • Once unlocked, you will need to unscrew six more screws (Phillips #000 head) to completely detach the lens from the rest of the camera.

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  8. Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH20 Lens Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 2 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH20 Lens Replacement: step 8, image 2 of 2
    • Remove the lens from the camera carefully. You can do this simply by grabbing it with your fingers and pulling out gently.

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Conclusion

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

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