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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX01 On/ Off and Settings Button cover replacement

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    1. Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX01 On/ Off and Settings Button cover replacement, Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX01 On/ Off and Settings Button cover replacement: step 1, image 1 of 1
      • Locate the memory card and battery card latch on the bottom of the camera.

      • Slide the latch to the open position.

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    2. Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX01 On/ Off and Settings Button cover replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1
      • Open the battery latch, and slide the battery release lever to the right.

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    3. Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX01 On/ Off and Settings Button cover replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1
      • Remove the battery from the camera.

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    4. Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX01 On/ Off and Settings Button cover replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1
      • Using a size #00 Phillips screwdriver, remove the three 4.58 mm screws on the bottom of the camera.

      • Use this screwdriver for all screws in the device.

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    5. Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX01 On/ Off and Settings Button cover replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1
      • Remove the 3.15 mm screw on the left side of the camera.

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      • Remove the left side casing.

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    7. Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX01 On/ Off and Settings Button cover replacement: step 7, image 1 of 1
      • Remove the two 3.15 mm screws on the right side of the camera.

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    8. Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX01 On/ Off and Settings Button cover replacement: step 8, image 1 of 1
      • Remove the bottom right panel.

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      • Gently remove the back casing.

      • Start at the bottom and carefully pry towards the top to get this piece free.

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    10. Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX01 On/ Off and Settings Button cover replacement: step 10, image 1 of 1
      • Gently lift up the LCD screen.

      • Using a plastic prying tool, flip up the latch that holds the thin ribbon in place.

      • It should fall out on its own or with a gentle tug.

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    11. Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX01 On/ Off and Settings Button cover replacement: step 11, image 1 of 1
      • Gently tug the thicker ribbon to remove it from its housing.

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      • Carefully remove the upper assembly, which houses the buttons and the flash battery.

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    13. Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX01 On/ Off and Settings Button cover replacement: step 13, image 1 of 1
      • Remove the two 3mm screws.

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      • Pry bars back gently as shown.

      • Fingers can be used but tool is shown for clarity.

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      • After, releasing all the components, gently remove the flash assembly from the casing.

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    16. Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX01 On/ Off and Settings Button cover replacement: step 16, image 1 of 1
      • Remove the 1.2 mm screw from the settings wheel.

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    17. Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX01 On/ Off and Settings Button cover replacement: step 17, image 1 of 1
      • Replace buttons.

      • Replace the "On/ Off" button with the prongs facing away from the flash.

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Conclusion

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

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