Disassembling Kodak Advantix F350 View Finder Repair Guide

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Back Cover
6 steps
Front Cover
7 steps
Display
3 steps
View Finder
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Step 1

              Back Cover

Turn off the camera.
Locate the power switch on the front of the camera below the camera lens.
Slide the switch to the off position.

Turn off the camera.

Locate the power switch on the front of the camera below the camera lens.

Slide the switch to the off position.

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Step 2

Locate the 3 screws that hold the back cover to the camera.
One screw is located on the film opener side of the camera.
The other screws are located on the opposite side of the camera.

Locate the 3 screws that hold the back cover to the camera.

One screw is located on the film opener side of the camera.

The other screws are located on the opposite side of the camera.

Step 3

Use the Phillips #00 Precision Screwdriver and remove the screws on the back cover.

Use the Phillips #00 Precision Screwdriver and remove the screws on the back cover.

Step 4

Open the film door to remove the back cover.
Slide the film door lever to the left until the film door opens.

Open the film door to remove the back cover.

Slide the film door lever to the left until the film door opens.

Step 5

Use a plastic opening tool to pry the case open until a small gap is present.
Repeat this process at the top and bottom of the film door to loosen it.

Use a plastic opening tool to pry the case open until a small gap is present.

Repeat this process at the top and bottom of the film door to loosen it.

Step 6

Grab the top and bottom of the case firmly as shown.
Gently remove the back of the camera case with a slight twisting motion.

Grab the top and bottom of the case firmly as shown.

Gently remove the back of the camera case with a slight twisting motion.

Step 7

              Front Cover

Locate the 3 screws on the camera that hold the front cover of the camera to the camera body.
The first 2 are located on the bottom of the camera.
The last screw is located behind the flash module.
Turn the camera on, and raise the flash module to locate the flash module screw.

Locate the 3 screws on the camera that hold the front cover of the camera to the camera body.

The first 2 are located on the bottom of the camera.

The last screw is located behind the flash module.

Turn the camera on, and raise the flash module to locate the flash module screw.

Step 8

Remove the 2 screws at the base of the camera housing.
Use the Phillips #00 Precision Screwdriver and remove the screws.
Repeat this process for the screw behind the flash module.

Remove the 2 screws at the base of the camera housing.

Use the Phillips #00 Precision Screwdriver and remove the screws.

Repeat this process for the screw behind the flash module.

Step 9

Remove the screw located under the flash module using the Phillips #00 Precision Screwdriver.

Remove the screw located under the flash module using the Phillips #00 Precision Screwdriver.

Step 10

Remove the flash cover.
Remove the flash module by twisting it up and outward of the camera housing.
The cover can now be be removed.

Remove the flash cover.

Remove the flash module by twisting it up and outward of the camera housing.

The cover can now be be removed.

Step 11

Remove the film door lever.
Remove the screw holding the film lever in place by using a Phillips #00 Precision Screwdriver.
Using a plastic opening tool, gently pry the switch upwards to remove it.

Remove the film door lever.

Remove the screw holding the film lever in place by using a Phillips #00 Precision Screwdriver.

Using a plastic opening tool, gently pry the switch upwards to remove it.

Step 12

Open the battery door by pushing the lever towards the arrow indicated.

Open the battery door by pushing the lever towards the arrow indicated.

Step 13

Remove the front cover.
Insert your thumb in the film hole and gently pry the bottom loose.
Once the front is loose, gently pull it out.

Remove the front cover.

Insert your thumb in the film hole and gently pry the bottom loose.

Once the front is loose, gently pull it out.

Step 14

              Display

Locate the 3 screws on the top of the camera.
These will be removed in the next step.

Locate the 3 screws on the top of the camera.

These will be removed in the next step.

Step 15

Remove the 3 screws using the Phillips #00 Precision Screwdriver.

Remove the 3 screws using the Phillips #00 Precision Screwdriver.

Step 16

Remove the LCD.
Gently pry the LCD and plastic bezel upward with a plastic opening tool.
Remove LCD and replace as needed.

Remove the LCD.

Gently pry the LCD and plastic bezel upward with a plastic opening tool.

Remove LCD and replace as needed.

Step 17

              View Finder

Locate the screw on the front of the camera that holds the view finder assembly.

Locate the screw on the front of the camera that holds the view finder assembly.

Step 18

Using the Phillips #00 Precision Screwdriver, remove the screw.

Using the Phillips #00 Precision Screwdriver, remove the screw.

Step 19

Remove the 3 view finder covers.
The first one is metal and comes off easily.
The last two are plastic and tend to fall off, so gently remove them.

Remove the 3 view finder covers.

The first one is metal and comes off easily.

The last two are plastic and tend to fall off, so gently remove them.

Step 20

Locate the 2 screws on the top of the camera.
These are holding the view finder assembly in place.

Locate the 2 screws on the top of the camera.

These are holding the view finder assembly in place.

Step 21

Use the Phillips #00 Precision Screwdriver to remove the screws.

Use the Phillips #00 Precision Screwdriver to remove the screws.

Step 22

Remove the mount holding the view finder in place.

Remove the mount holding the view finder in place.

Step 23

Remove the front view finder.
Gently fold the plastic up from the back.
Pull up to remove the front view finder.

Remove the front view finder.

Gently fold the plastic up from the back.

Pull up to remove the front view finder.

Step 24

Gently grab the back view finder.
Slide up to remove from camera.

Gently grab the back view finder.

Slide up to remove from camera.

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

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