Sharper Image SVC430 Lens Replacement

Written By: Kathryn Mattingly
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Sharper Image SVC430 Lens Replacement

Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

12

Time Required

10 minutes

Introduction

The user will learn how to:

  • Remove the device from the case
  • Completely tear down the device
  • Remove the lens

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    • Power off your device before you begin.

    • Use your thumb to push down on the lever that says "open" while simultaneously pushing up the latch with your other thumb.

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    • Once the latch is free, simply pull the front of the waterproof case off and slide the camera out.

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    • Locate the bottom of the device.

    • Now, using the metal screwdriver, unscrew the screw on the bottom of the device.

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    • This panel should come off easily, do not apply too much pressure.

    • Use the plastic opening tool to pry open the plastic panel from the top of the camera.

    • Locate the two screws on the top of the device.

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    • Use the JIS J0 screwdriver to unscrew the two screws on the top of the device.

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    • Use the plastic opening tool to pry off the back panel.

    • The back panel will come off easily.

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    • Use the metal screwdriver to unscrew the screw from the back of the device.

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    • Use the plastic opening tool to pry off the front panel of the device.

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    • Using the screwdriver, unscrew the screw located underneath the front panel.

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    • Be gentle with the device since there are wires attached to the front plate and two halves.

    • Gently pull both sides of the device to expose the interior of the device.

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    • Behind the lens, use the metal screwdriver to unscrew the two screws holding the lens in place on the circuit board.

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    • The lens should easily remove from the circuit board.

Conclusion

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

Author

Kathryn Mattingly

Member since: 29/01/16

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