Polaroid Cube Lens Replacement

Written By: Grant Baldwin
  • Comments: 3
Polaroid Cube Lens Replacement

Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

13

Time Required

15 - 45 minutes

Introduction

This guide provides a great explanation about how to replace the lens of the Polaroid cube.

Due to the thickness and width of the screws, make sure to carefully remove them using a screwdriver and a magnet pad.

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    • Remove the SD card cover by twisting it using a Plastic Opening Tool

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    • Use the Plastic Opening tool to pry off and remove the front cover.

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    • Using a J00 head screwdriver, remove the four 3.27mm screws from the front of the camera near the lens.

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    • Use the Plastic Opening Tool to pry open the shell of the camera.

    • There are four latches, one at each corner, that you will need to detach.

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    • Remove shell from top and bottom of camera.

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    • Remove the rubber seal wrapped around the camera.

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    • Remove the tape wrapped around the battery.

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    • Using a J00 head screwdriver, unscrew the four 3.46mm screws from the top and bottom circuit board.

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    • Use the plastic opening tool to remove the circuit board that the battery is connected to.

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    • Gently remove the battery pin connector from the circuit board.

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    • Use a J00 screwdriver to unscrew the two circled 3.5mm Phillips-head screws from the circuit board.

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    • Use a J00 head screwdriver to unscrew the two 3.5mm screws from the circuit board.

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    • Remove the lens from the unscrewed circuit board and replace the broken lens.

    Hey! Where can I buy a lens for the Polaroid Cube?

    Karlie E -

Conclusion

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

Author

Grant Baldwin

Member since: 29/09/16

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2 comments

Where can I find a replacement lens for the cube+? I broke the bubble part of the lens

Ben McAlister -

Maybe is posable replace wider view angle lens ? original looks like fpv camera lens foxeer or runcam micro. Possibly Caddx micro cam lens

starsas777 -