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Step 1

              Canon Vixia HF R500 Disassembly               
  • Remove the two 8mm Philips #000 screws on the side where the grip belt was located on.

Remove the two 8mm Philips #000 screws on the side where the grip belt was located on.

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Step 2

  • Remove the two 4mm Philips #000 head screws from the bottom of the camcorder.
  • A hidden 4mm Philips #000 screw is shown under the black plug shown.

Remove the two 4mm Philips #000 head screws from the bottom of the camcorder.

A hidden 4mm Philips #000 screw is shown under the black plug shown.

Step 3

  • Remove the side piece plate.

Remove the side piece plate.

Step 4

  • Near the LCD screen, remove the three 7mm Philips #000 screws in the picture shown.

Near the LCD screen, remove the three 7mm Philips #000 screws in the picture shown.

Step 5

  • Carefully place the camcorder where the inside of the device is facing upwards and remove the 3mm Philips #000 screw shown.
  • Do not use strong magnetic parts on the inside, as they may damage the device.

Carefully place the camcorder where the inside of the device is facing upwards and remove the 3mm Philips #000 screw shown.

Do not use strong magnetic parts on the inside, as they may damage the device.

Step 6

  • Using the spudger, pull the tab shown to start removing the ribbon cable.

Using the spudger, pull the tab shown to start removing the ribbon cable.

Step 7

  • Using the Spudger, carefully remove the two ribbon cables that are connected to the top of the device.

Using the Spudger, carefully remove the two ribbon cables that are connected to the top of the device.

Step 8

  • Remove the top piece.

Remove the top piece.

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

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