Fujifilm Finepix A340 Flash Unit Replacement Repair Guide

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Steps

14

Time Required

                          40 minutes - 1 hour            

Sections

4

• Outer Case
• 3 steps
• LCD Screen
• 5 steps
• Motherboard
• 4 steps
• Flash Unit
• 2 steps

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Step 1

              Outer Case               

• To prevent the danger of electric shock, remove the batteries before continuing to the next steps.
• Slide the battery cover to the side to release the batteries.

To prevent the danger of electric shock, remove the batteries before continuing to the next steps.

Slide the battery cover to the side to release the batteries.

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Step 2

• Remove five screws from the camera casing using a tri-point Y0 screwdriver.

Remove five screws from the camera casing using a tri-point Y0 screwdriver.

Step 3

• Grab the case with your hands and slowly pull back the outer casing.

Grab the case with your hands and slowly pull back the outer casing.

Step 4

              LCD Screen               

• Locate the LCD screen and anchoring screw.
• Remove screw.

Locate the LCD screen and anchoring screw.

Remove screw.

Step 5

• Carefully pull the LCD screen away from the board it is connected to.

Carefully pull the LCD screen away from the board it is connected to.

Step 6

• Push both blue switches away from the holding device to unleach lcd ribbon.
• Be careful when removing ribbon. If you damage it, you will need to replace it as well.

Push both blue switches away from the holding device to unleach lcd ribbon.

Be careful when removing ribbon. If you damage it, you will need to replace it as well.

Step 7

• Carefully detach the ribbon from where it was connected by the blue pins.

Carefully detach the ribbon from where it was connected by the blue pins.

Step 8

• Now that everything has been disconnected from the board, remove LCD screen.

Now that everything has been disconnected from the board, remove LCD screen.

Step 9

              Motherboard               

• Remove the two screws holding the circuit board down.

Remove the two screws holding the circuit board down.

Step 10

• Remove black sticky tape from circuit board and camera case.

Remove black sticky tape from circuit board and camera case.

Step 11

• Gently pull the circuit board away from the front side of the camera.
• Be careful when removing assembly as to not break any solder leads or damage lens assembly.

Gently pull the circuit board away from the front side of the camera.

Be careful when removing assembly as to not break any solder leads or damage lens assembly.

Step 12

• Remove the logic board by pulling straight away from assembly.

Remove the logic board by pulling straight away from assembly.

Step 13

              Flash Unit               

• Locate the flash unit of the camera. It includes the camera’s flash and a capacitor.

Locate the flash unit of the camera. It includes the camera’s flash and a capacitor.

Step 14

• Unsolder the flash unit at it’s three points.
• Be careful not to damage the circuit board or surrounding parts with the solder iron.

Unsolder the flash unit at it’s three points.

Be careful not to damage the circuit board or surrounding parts with the solder iron.

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

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