Vtech InnoTab 3S Camera Replacement

ID: 50088

Description: Is the camera not working properly on your...

Steps:

  1. While holding the battery compartment locks down, slide the two battery doors outwards from the sides of the device.
  2. Remove the batteries from the device.
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  3. Remove six 7 mm screws from the interior of the battery compartment using a Phillips #1 screwdriver.
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  4. Using a nylon spudger, remove the five caps that hide the screws.
  5. Potential for device damage: Be careful not to scrape the plastic from the device using the spudger.
  6. When removing the caps, hold the spudger vertical to the board to make removal easier. Also try to push in with your spudger pointing towards the bottom of the device.
  7. Remove the five 5 mm Phillips #1 screws from the rear panel of the device.
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  8. Carefully remove the rear panel from the front panel of the device.
  9. Once the rear panel is removed, you'll be able to see the motherboard and other components within the Vtech InnoTab 3s.
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  10. Using the tip of your finger, carefully pull the clip upwards to release the camera connection from the motherboard.
  11. The connection between the motherboard and the camera is located at the near the top of the device.
  12. Remove the camera and the connecting wire from the the clip and attach the replacement cameras connection to the latch on the motherboard.
  13. Carefully lower the latch until you hear a click to secure the new camera to the device.
  14. Pulling or tugging on the connection between the camera and the circuit board may cause damage to the connection.
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