Nikon Coolpix S4100 External CasingReplacement

This guide will demonstrate how to properly remove the entire external casing of the camera. Thisprocedure will allow you to replace these parts if they are broken, as well as access the internal

components of the camera to repair or replace other parts.

Written By: Matthew Willis

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INTRODUCTION

In this guide, you will find instructions on how to properly remove the entire external casing of thecamera. This guide will reveal the inner components of the camera. From here, you can replace thecasing if it is broken, or access other internal parts of the camera.

TOOLS:Phillips #000 Screwdriver (1)iFixit Opening Tools (1)Spudger (1)

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Step 1 — External Casing

Using a Philips #000 head screwdriver, remove the 8 screws (3.30 mm) visible on the external partof the camera.

There are 2 on each side, and 4 on the bottom.

Step 2

Remove the black casing on theback of the camera that runs aroundthe LCD screen.

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Step 3

Using the Philips #000 headscrewdriver, remove the 1.90 mminternal screw located just above thelanyard mount.

Step 4

Pry off the front shell casing.

If you find this difficult, use a prying tool to help gently remove the casing.

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Step 5

Using the Philips #000 headscrewdriver, remove the 3.30 mmscrew located on the side of thecamera near the lanyard mount.

Step 6

Using the Philips #000 head screwdriver, remove 2 additional 3.30 mm screws holding the lanyardmount in place.

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Step 7

Remove the lanyard mount and accompanying side shell casing off of the camera.

Step 8

Using the Philips #000 headscrewdriver, remove the 3.30 mmscrew securing the top shell casing.

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Step 9

Using the Philips #000 headscrewdriver, remove the 3.40 mmscrew located on the front of thecamera in the upper corner by theLED light.

Step 10

Remove the remaining side shellcasing.

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

Step 11

Remove the top shell casing.

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