Difficulty
Moderate
Steps
11
Time Required
20 minutes
Sections
3
- Record Slider
- 5 steps
- Mounting Piece
- 4 steps
- Back Door
- 2 steps
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
Record Slider
- Using the phillips head screwdriver (PH000) locate and remove the 4.45mm (.175in) screw by the 180 degree graphic on the metal ring.
- The screws in the camera are very small and can strip very easily. Apply consistent pressure when removing screws.
Using the phillips head screwdriver (PH000) locate and remove the 4.45mm (.175in) screw by the 180 degree graphic on the metal ring.
The screws in the camera are very small and can strip very easily. Apply consistent pressure when removing screws.
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Step 2
- Rotate the metal ring counterclockwise until completely removed.
Rotate the metal ring counterclockwise until completely removed.
Step 3
- Using the phillips head screwdriver (PH000) remove the two 4.46mm (.175in) screws on each side near the back of the camera.
Using the phillips head screwdriver (PH000) remove the two 4.46mm (.175in) screws on each side near the back of the camera.
Step 4
- Grab the camera on both sides and slide the outer shell forward until completely removed.
Grab the camera on both sides and slide the outer shell forward until completely removed.
Step 5
- Lift the record slider out.
- The record slider should come out easily no matter the position (forward or backward).
Lift the record slider out.
The record slider should come out easily no matter the position (forward or backward).
Step 6
Mounting Piece
- Using the phillips head screwdriver (PH000) remove the two 3.82mm (0.150in) screws on the bottom of mounting piece near the tripod screw-in.
- The screws in the camera are very small and can strip very easily. Apply consistent pressure when removing screws.
Using the phillips head screwdriver (PH000) remove the two 3.82mm (0.150in) screws on the bottom of mounting piece near the tripod screw-in.
Step 7
- Open the back door by your thumb and index finger on sides of back door and pull upward.
Open the back door by your thumb and index finger on sides of back door and pull upward.
Step 8
- Using your thumb, pry sides outward on back of mount piece.
- This will loosen mount piece for removal in proceeding step.
- Side can be hard to pry outward. Using a flat tool such as a metal spudger, may help if your thumb is insufficient.
Using your thumb, pry sides outward on back of mount piece.
This will loosen mount piece for removal in proceeding step.
Side can be hard to pry outward. Using a flat tool such as a metal spudger, may help if your thumb is insufficient.
Step 9
- Remove and replace mount piece.
Remove and replace mount piece.
Step 10
Back Door
- Using a paper clip or a SIM eject tool size 0.8, push the metal bar out from the spring located on bottom of back door.
- After removing the metal bar, the spring will become loose and may fall out on its own.
Using a paper clip or a SIM eject tool size 0.8, push the metal bar out from the spring located on bottom of back door.
After removing the metal bar, the spring will become loose and may fall out on its own.
Step 11
- Remove and replace back door.
- Door should easily be removed by pulling away from main body of camera.
- As door is being pulled away, the spring may fall out own its own.
Remove and replace back door.
Door should easily be removed by pulling away from main body of camera.
As door is being pulled away, the spring may fall out own its own.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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The Dude - May 14, 2017
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Where can I get a replacement back door for an original contour roam shipped international? Contour will not reapond to my requests.