Canon PowerShot A200 LCD Display Replacement

Introduction

Use this guide to replace the LCD Display if it is cracked or not functioning properly on your Canon PowerShot A200.

A functioning LCD Display uses its liquid substances to properly create images on the screen of your camera.

A broken LCD screen could be hazardous to the skin. If broken, take appropriate precautions.

Once the case has been disassembled, a new LCD Display can be installed.

Make sure there is some experience with working with difficulty as soldering will be needed to reassemble the camera together.

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Étape 1 Canon PowerShot A200

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Use a Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the two screws located at the bottom of the camera.

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Locate the screw and the rubber covering on the left side of the camera. Slide the rubber covering to expose a second screw.
Remove the two screws with the Phillips #00 screwdriver.

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Open the battery compartment on the right side of the camera by pushing slightly in the direction of the arrow.
Be sure to remove the memory card.
Remove the two screws by the memory card slot using the Phillips #00 screwdriver.

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Pull the grey tab towards the back of the camera. Lift the black cover to expose the battery slots.
Remove the two visible screws with the Phillips #00 screwdriver.
During reassembly, the holes for these screws must align properly with the interior of the camera body. Then the black battery cover must lie flat and be held in place by the grey tab.

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Remove the screen battery located to the left of the screen.
Set the screen battery aside for reassembly

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Gently pull the camera apart from the top.
Be careful. The two halves are still attached by two short ribbons at the bottom of the camera.

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Locate the black tabs on either side of the white ribbon.
Use the metal tweezers to gently move these tabs to the outside edges of the ribbon.
Gently pull the white ribbon out from its connection.

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Locate the black tabs on either side of the orange ribbon.
Use the metal tweezers to gently move these tabs to the outside edges of the ribbon.
Gently pull the orange ribbon out of its connection.
Your camera will now be in two separate pieces.

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Étape 9 LCD Display

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Remove the camera case. Refer to the prerequisite guide ''Disassembling the Canon PowerShot A200 Case'' as needed.
Locate the LCD Display. It is the thin, rectangular panel adjacent to the view finder.
Use the Phillips head screwdriver, rotating counter clockwise, to remove the four screws in each corner of the LCD Display.
Set the screws aside.

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Use the iFixit plastic opening tool to lift the LCD Display away from the back case.
The LCD Display will still be attached to the back of the camera case by an orange strip.

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Use the soldering kit to desolder the LCD Display from the orange strip. It is connected to the back of the camera.
Use the'' soldering kit'' to attach your new LCD Display in place of the old one.
Caution: When soldering, allow enough slack in the orange strip, so the LCD Display will lie flat. The white bar will lie parallel with the electronic components embedded in the green panel.

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Locate the four set aside screws. Use the Phillips head screwdriver, rotating clockwise, to screw one into each corner of your new LCD Display onto the back camera case.
To help with proper alignment of the LCD Display, fasten the screws in the following order: top left, bottom right, bottom left, top right.

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Begin reassembling the camera with the orange strip with the yellow edge.
Align the orange strip on the back half of the camera with its slot on the front part of the camera.
Use the metal tweezers to push the black tabs at each side of the slot toward the center. The tabs will hold the orange ribbon in place.

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Use the metal tweezers to insert the orange ribbon into the slot. Push the ribbon in as far as it can go into the slot.

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Align the white strip on the back half of the camera with its slot on the front part of the camera.
Use the metal tweezers to insert the white strip into the slot. Push the strip in as far as it can go into the slot.
Use the metal tweezers to push the black tabs at each side of the slot toward the center. The tabs will hold the white strip in place.

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Carefully slide both halves of the camera together, making sure all tabs are aligned.
Press the sides firmly together until you hear a click.

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Insert the screen battery back into its slot adjacent to the LCD Display.
The positive side of the battery should face away from the LCD Display screen.

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Open the outer battery cover.
Use the Phillips head screwdriver, turning clockwise, to fasten two screws on each side of the battery case and two on each side of the memory card slot.
Flip the black battery cover down. Press until it is secured by the gray tab.
Shut the outer battery cover.

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On the opposite side of the camera, use the Phillips head screwdriver, turning clockwise, to fasten two screws under the rubber cover.
Once both screws are in place, put the rubber cover back in place.

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On the bottom of the camera, use the Phillips head screwdriver, turning clockwise, to fasten two screws on either side of the tripod opening.
The installation of your new LCD Display is complete.