Olympus Pen E-PL7 LCD Screen Replacement

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Olympus Pen E-PL7 LCD Screen Replacement

Olympus Pen E-PL7 LCD Screen Replacement This guide will show you how to remove the LCD from the Olympus Pen E-PL7

Written By: Kelsea Weber

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Olympus Pen E-PL7 LCD Screen Replacement

INTRODUCTION Is your LCD Screen cracked or unresponsive? Use this guide to replace it and get back to taking awesome photos. We highly suggest you use a magnetic project mat or an organization tray. This camera has many different types of screws and keeping them organized is key to proper reassembly.

TOOLS: Tweezers (1) Phillips #00 Screwdriver (1) Magnetic Project Mat (1)

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Olympus Pen E-PL7 LCD Screen Replacement

Step 1 — Battery



Turn the camera upside down.



Push the grey tab to the right to open the battery compartment.



Pull out the battery.

 The battery is not shown in these photos. Step 2 — LCD Screen



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Use a Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the three 2.3 mm screws from the base of the LCD screen.

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Step 3



Fully extend the LCD assembly.

Step 4



Remove the two 2.2 mm Phillips screws located on the back of the LCD screen.



Use tweezers to remove the top LCD bracket.

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Step 5



Use a Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the four 1.4 mm screws from the back of the LCD screen.



Remove the LCD ribbon cable with a pair of tweezers.

 The cover may fall off after the screws have been removed. Step 6



Carefully lift the LCD screen up and away from the assembly.

 Do not attempt to fully remove the screen, as it is attached to the assembly by a ribbon cable.

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Olympus Pen E-PL7 LCD Screen Replacement

Step 7



Use tweezers to peel back the plastic cover.

Step 8



Use a spudger to flip back the black bar on the LCD Ribbon ZIF connector.

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Step 9



Gently pull the ribbon cable out with tweezers.

Step 10 

Remove the LCD Screen.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order. This document was last generated on 2017-06-22 09:54:31 PM.

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