Disassembling Polaroid a520 Lens

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Disassembling Polaroid a520 Lens

Disassembling Polaroid a520 Lens Removing the Lens from the camera for replacement.

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Disassembling Polaroid a520 Lens

TOOLS: Phillips #00 Screwdriver (1) Spudger (1)

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Disassembling Polaroid a520 Lens

Step 1 — Disassembling Polaroid a520 Battery 

Locate the battery cover on the bottom of the camera.



Place your thumb on the battery cover and push towards the arrow. The cover will release and pop open.

Step 2

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Disassembling Polaroid a520 Lens

Step 3 

Remove the batteries from the camera.



Unscrew and remove four (3mm) screws on the right side of the camera. This will release the front and back casings.

Step 4 — Disassembling Polaroid a520 Casing

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Step 5 

Use your nail or a flat object to pry up the edge of the front casing. Push the casing up and back.



Repeat this step for the back casing.

Step 6 — Disassembling Polaroid a520 LCD Screen 

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Locate the black plastic strip under the screen above the white plastic strip.

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Step 7 

Pull up both sides of the black piece up about a mm.

 The black plastic piece is not meant to come all the way off, just enough to release the screen. 

Once the piece is lifted carefully slide the screen out of the slot.



Unscrew and remove the four (6 mm) screws on the inside casing.

Step 8 — Logic Board

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Step 9 

Pull the inner casing off of the camera.



Unscrew and remove the four (4mm) screws from the logic board.

Step 10

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Step 11 

Use a spudger to pry up all four sides of the logic board and slide it out of the camera.



Unscrew and remove the two (5mm) screws from the logic board to the far left.

Step 12 — Lens

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Step 13 

Locate the black plastic piece behind the lens.



Similar to the LCD screen, pull the black piece up about a mm and it will release the lens.

Step 14

 The piece will not come all the way off; only enough to release the lens. 

Once the black piece is lifted slide the ribbon out to release the lens.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order. This document was last generated on 2017-08-24 12:29:25 AM.

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