Kodak Easyshare Z981 Top Shutter Button Replacement Repair Guide

Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

9

Time Required

                          15 minutes            

Sections

1

• Top Shutter Button
• 9 steps

Flags

3

Markup Mishap

This guide needs better markups. Help out by correcting or making some markup annotations.

Slice and Dice

The steps in this guide should be split up and made into a series of prerequisite guides.

Better Introduction

Improve this guide by completing or revising its introduction.

• BackKodak Easyshare Z981

• Full Screen

• Options

• History

• Save to Favorites

• Download PDF

• Edit

• Translate

• Get Shareable Link

• Embed This Guide

• Notify Me of Changes

• Stop Notifications

What you need

Step 1

              Top Shutter Button               

• Open the battery cover and remove the AA batteries from the camera if any are inserted.

Open the battery cover and remove the AA batteries from the camera if any are inserted.

1024

Step 2

• Remove all screws on the outside of the camera with a 00 Phillips-Head screwdriver
• Eight (8) 3mm screws on the lower portion of the camera
• Four (4) screws on the bottom of the camera
• Four (4) screws inside the battery cover

Remove all screws on the outside of the camera with a 00 Phillips-Head screwdriver

Eight (8) 3mm screws on the lower portion of the camera

Four (4) screws on the bottom of the camera

Four (4) screws inside the battery cover

Step 3

• Detach the bottom part of the camera by removing four (4) 3mm screws
• Two (2) screws are located in the left side of the device
• Two (2) screws are locatecd in the right side of the device

Detach the bottom part of the camera by removing four (4) 3mm screws

Two (2) screws are located in the left side of the device

Two (2) screws are locatecd in the right side of the device

Step 4

• Use the Plastic Opening Tool to put light pressure and remove the back cover of the camera
• Be gentle when removing the back cover

Use the Plastic Opening Tool to put light pressure and remove the back cover of the camera

Be gentle when removing the back cover

Step 5

• Unscrew the four (4) 3mm screws to remove the screen from the circuit board
• Use Tweezers to delicately detach the ribbon cable
• Carefully remove the screen brace from the circuit board

Unscrew the four (4) 3mm screws to remove the screen from the circuit board

Use Tweezers to delicately detach the ribbon cable

Carefully remove the screen brace from the circuit board

Step 6

• Remove the two (2) 3mm screws from inside flash compartment
• Remove one (1) 3mm screw from the circuit board

Remove the two (2) 3mm screws from inside flash compartment

Remove one (1) 3mm screw from the circuit board

Step 7

• Use the Tweezers to detach the ribbon cable connecter from the circuit board
• Use the Plastic Opening Tool to gently apply pressure on the top of the camera and remove the upper portion

Use the Tweezers to detach the ribbon cable connecter from the circuit board

Use the Plastic Opening Tool to gently apply pressure on the top of the camera and remove the upper portion

Step 8

• Remove the four (4) 3mm screws from the circuit board directly underneath the shutter button and gently move the circuit board aside
• Lift up the metal clamp
• Use caution when removing the circuit board to avoid tearing the wires connected

Remove the four (4) 3mm screws from the circuit board directly underneath the shutter button and gently move the circuit board aside

Lift up the metal clamp

Use caution when removing the circuit board to avoid tearing the wires connected

Step 9

• Pull the small brace on top of the shutter button
• Using the Tweezers, gently remove the shutter button

Pull the small brace on top of the shutter button

Using the Tweezers, gently remove the shutter button

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

Cancel: I did not complete this guide.

Author

                                      with 3 other contributors 

                    Matthew Myers                     

Member since: 03/03/2015

217 Reputation

                                      1 Guide authored                  



                       Badges:
                       8







                                                        +5 more badges                           

Team

                       Sam Houston State, Team 13-6, Blackburne Winter 2015                        

                                                  Member of Sam Houston State, Team 13-6, Blackburne Winter 2015 



                    SHSU-BLACKBURNE-W15S13G6                     


                                            3 Members                     


                                            9 Guides authored                     

jwkcm1978 - Aug 2, 2017

Reply

looking for z981 bottom wrist grip jwkcm1978@hotmail.com