How To Clean Nikon Coolpix S30 Lens

Written By: Courtney Weida
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How To Clean Nikon Coolpix S30 Lens

Difficulty

Difficult

Steps

9

Time Required

15 - 20 minutes

Introduction

You will need a T5 and a PH000 tip from the iFixit's kit.

If the camera is taking fuzzy pictures it may be due to debris blocking the lens.

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    • Slide the battery cover to the right.

    • The hinge is on the left side of the cover which will allow the cover to stay attached.

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    • Slide the second cover (yellow) to the right (similar to the outer cover). This will allow the batteries to be exposed.

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    • Remove the batteries by gently tipping the camera.

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    • Remove the four screws the hold the back of the case to the rest of the camera.

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    • Remove the left screw from the bottom of the camera first. This can be done using the same T5 tip.

    • Unscrew the screw on the right using a different attachment: PH000 (it is a small Phillip's head)

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    • Remove back case from the rest of the camera carefully.

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    • Remove the three screws the secure the motherboard to the front case.

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    • Remove the motherboard from the front case.

    • Leave the red and black wire attached but lay the piece in front of the case.

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    • Wipe the lens and the clear plastic on the front case to remove debris.

Conclusion

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

Author

Courtney Weida

Member since: 21/01/15

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One comment

The first three steps are redundant because you already included the prerequisite guide for removal of the batteries.

Dylan Keiter -