Introduction
This guide will help you remove the lens cover panel without damaging the device.
Tools
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            Gently pry the plastic case surrounding the start/stop button free by using the blue plastic opening tools. 
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            Remove the casing using your thumb and index finger. 
 
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            Turn the camera around and flip open the LCD screen to expose the side panel. 
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            Remove the 5.5mm #00 screw using the J00 head screwdriver. 
 
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            Turn the camera to the handgrip side and unscrew two of the 5.5mm JIS #00 head screws using the JIS #00 head screwdriver. 
 
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            Turn the camera around in a way that the bottom of the camera is facing you. 
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            Use the blue opening tool to gently remove the camera shell off of the camera. 
 
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            Let the lens of the camera be pointed to your left. 
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            Keep holding the camera with your right hand then gently remove the lens cover panel with your left hand. 
 
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.