Difficulty

Easy

Steps

8

Time Required

                          10 - 15 minutes            

Sections

2

  • Battery
  • 2 steps
  • Case
  • 6 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Battery               
  • Slide the light grey tab toward the edge of the camera using your fingernail.
  • Pull the light grey tab up to open the door.
  • These photos do not show the camera’s memory card or battery, which should be visible inside.

Slide the light grey tab toward the edge of the camera using your fingernail.

Pull the light grey tab up to open the door.

These photos do not show the camera’s memory card or battery, which should be visible inside.

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Step 2

  • Slide the small brown tab toward the edge of the camera using your fingernail.
  • Let go of the brown tab when the battery pops up.
  • Grab battery and pull straight up to remove from holder.
  • When inserting the battery, orient it so that the terminals connect.

Slide the small brown tab toward the edge of the camera using your fingernail.

Let go of the brown tab when the battery pops up.

Grab battery and pull straight up to remove from holder.

When inserting the battery, orient it so that the terminals connect.

Step 3

              Case               
  • Remove the following 4 screws:
  • Two 2.8 mm Phillips #00 at the bottom of the camera.
  • Two 2.75 mm Phillips #00 on the opposite side of the wrist strap.

Remove the following 4 screws:

Two 2.8 mm Phillips #00 at the bottom of the camera.

Two 2.75 mm Phillips #00 on the opposite side of the wrist strap.

Step 4

  • Open the A/V OUT DIGITAL flap on the side of the wrist strap.
  • Remove the 2.75 mm Phillips #00 under the A/V OUT DIGITAL flap on the side of the wrist strap.

Open the A/V OUT DIGITAL flap on the side of the wrist strap.

Remove the 2.75 mm Phillips #00 under the A/V OUT DIGITAL flap on the side of the wrist strap.

Step 5

  • On the bottom of the camera, use your fingernail to slide the light gray tab towards the edge of the camera.
  • Slide light gray door and pull up to open the door.
  • Remove the 8.35 mm Phillips #00 next to the brown tab that holds the battery.

On the bottom of the camera, use your fingernail to slide the light gray tab towards the edge of the camera.

Slide light gray door and pull up to open the door.

Remove the 8.35 mm Phillips #00 next to the brown tab that holds the battery.

Step 6

  • Gently pull the front cover straight out from the camera. This will expose the wiring on the front of the camera.

Gently pull the front cover straight out from the camera. This will expose the wiring on the front of the camera.

Step 7

  • Remove the 2.75 mm Phillips #00 next to A/V OUT DIGITAL.

Remove the 2.75 mm Phillips #00 next to A/V OUT DIGITAL.

Step 8

  • Slide the back casing (with the screen protector) off to reveal the LCD and back wiring.

Slide the back casing (with the screen protector) off to reveal the LCD and back wiring.

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

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Keld Baden-Kristensen - Jul 26, 2017

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Had to exchange a battery/SD card cover on an Ixus970IS. This guide very helpful showing the way due to similar layout of the Ixus and the PS850IS! Thanx a lot! :-)

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