Introduction

If your battery notch is stuck, or even broken, then follow this guide to replace the notch. All it takes is some hard work, a few tools, and the right attitude.

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    • Locate the side of camera with the HDMI port.

    • Unscrew the 7mm with a #00 Phillips screw driver.

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    • Use your fingers to gently detach the plastic component from the camera

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    • Unscrew the bottom three 4mm screws with a #00 Phillips screwdriver.

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    • Unscrew the inner 4mm screw with a #00 Phillips screwdriver.

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    • Unscrew the top 7mm screw on the right side of the camera.

    • Unscrew the bottom 4 mm screw on the right side of the camera.

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    • Use the plastic opening tool to pry open the entire back panel.

    • Use your fingers to pull off the back panel.

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    • Now that the panel is off, unscrew the 9mm screw holding the battery notch in.

    • Use the pliers (or your fingers) to take off the white notch.

    • There is a spring underneath the battery notch. Do not lose this spring or let it fall off.

Conclusion

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

Jonathan Lin

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