Introduction
This tutorial demonstrates how to remove the back cover from the camera
What you need
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Turn off camera by firmly pressing the power button that is located on the top of the camera near the selector dial.
 
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Press thumb firmly on battery door and slide it in the direction of the arrow.
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Lift thumb allowing the door to swing open.
 
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Before removing back cover, it is advisable to use an anti-static wrist strap to prevent damage to electronics.
 
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Locate the 7 screws holding the back cover on.
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Three screws are located on the bottom of the camera.
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Two screws are located on the side shown in the photograph.
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Two final screws are located on the opposite side shown in the photograph.
 
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Remove all 7 screws:
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Hold the camera firmly with one hand so that you can still see a screw.
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Place the Philips 00(Found here)screwdriver into the screw.
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Turn the screwdriver to the left until it is free.
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Repeat for the remaining screws.
 
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Use plastic opening tools to slightly open the side of the case.
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Insert a plastic opening tool and apply pressure to the internal three tabs at the top.
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The first two are near the words "3X Optical Zoom".
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The third is near the shutter button.
 
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Gently pull apart the back cover from the rest of the camera.
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Make sure there are no more screws or tabs keeping the cover on.
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Use the plastic opening tool to separate any sides still closely connected.
 
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