Viewfinder Mirror and Lens

Flip the camera over so the bottom is facing you.

Open the cover on the bottom by sliding it in the direction of the arrow.

Remove the batteries by pulling up on the top with your fingers.

Unless otherwise stated, use a phillips #00 screwdriver to remove screws.

Remove the two 4.70mm screws in the bottom of the plastic casing.

Remove the four 4.70mm screws in the left side of the camera.

Now on the side with the strap, remove the other four 4.70mm screws.

Use your thumbs to pry the case apart.

Pull the bottom half of the inner camera out of case about half an inch. This may be difficult and force is necessary.

Once the bottom of the inner camera is pulled out about an inch and a half, pull the device out completely.

Turn the camera so that the LCD screen is facing you.

Remove the four 4.40mm screws that hold the LCD screen in place to the frame.

Allow the LCD screen to flip down. This will expose the electric strip connecting the screen to the camera.

Push the grey bar away from the white base. This will release the yellow electric strip and free the LCD screen from the camera.

Unplug the connected red and white wires. They will come out with the small white casing.

Flip camera so that the lens is facing away from you. You should be looking at the LCD screen.

Remove bottom left LCD mounting frame screw.

Remove LCD screen from camera. Screen should come loose after screw is removed. Make sure electric strip comes out with screen.

Remove the two screws securing the electric strip casing on the back of the camera.

Flip the camera over so that the top is facing you. This is the side with the main button.

Remove screws securing the electric strip casing near the speaker

Flip the camera over so that the back is facing you. This is the side where the LCD screen used to be.

Pull the end of the electric strip off of the back of the camera with tweezers.

Pull the electric strip off of the top of the camera with tweezers.

By now, you should have two ends of the electric strip detached from the camera.

Using your fingers, fully detach the strip along with the casing. This should come off easily. Be careful not to rip or tear any of the electric strip.

Orient the camera so that you are looking at the back of the camera. This is right above where the LCD screen used to be.

Detach the clip of the viewfinder cover with the tweezers.

Push up and remove the viewfinder cover.

Remove the viewfinder mirror by pulling up on the mirror with tweezers.