Vtech Kidizoom Camera Connect Power Distribution Circuit Board Replacement Repair Guide

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Difficult

Steps

11

Time Required

                          20 minutes            

Sections

3

• Front Case
• 4 steps
• Motherboard
• 4 steps
• Power Distribution Circuit Board
• 3 steps

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Introduction

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Step 1

              Front Case               

• Remove batteries and SD card before beginning disassembly!
• Locate the four plastic screw covers denoted by the markers and gently pry them up with the metal spudger.

Remove batteries and SD card before beginning disassembly!

Locate the four plastic screw covers denoted by the markers and gently pry them up with the metal spudger.

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Step 2

• Remove all four (11mm) screws with the Philips #0 screwdriver.

Remove all four (11mm) screws with the Philips #0 screwdriver.

Step 3

• Remove the two battery cartridges located on the underside of the camera.
• Once cartridges are removed, use the metal spudger to pry open the top, bottom, and both sides of the camera.

Remove the two battery cartridges located on the underside of the camera.

Once cartridges are removed, use the metal spudger to pry open the top, bottom, and both sides of the camera.

Step 4

• Beware of the two black viewfinder lens falling out as you pry open the device!
• The device should now be open and ready for further repair and/or replacement parts.

Beware of the two black viewfinder lens falling out as you pry open the device!

The device should now be open and ready for further repair and/or replacement parts.

Step 5

              Motherboard               

• Locate and remove the screws circled in the provided image with a Philips #0 screwdriver.

Locate and remove the screws circled in the provided image with a Philips #0 screwdriver.

Step 6

• Unsolder the connection points on the motherboard.

Unsolder the connection points on the motherboard.

Step 7

• Unsolder the connections to the right battery terminal. Removing the terminal allows easier access to the motherboard.

Unsolder the connections to the right battery terminal. Removing the terminal allows easier access to the motherboard.

Step 8

• Carefully pull up on the motherboard and pink plastic underneath the motherboard. The pink plastic contains the display and is connected to the motherboard.

Carefully pull up on the motherboard and pink plastic underneath the motherboard. The pink plastic contains the display and is connected to the motherboard.

Step 9

              Power Distribution Circuit Board               

• Unsolder the wires connected to the power distribution circuit board.

Unsolder the wires connected to the power distribution circuit board.

Step 10

• Locate and remove the two screws that hold in the power distribution circuit board using a Philips #0 screwdriver.

Locate and remove the two screws that hold in the power distribution circuit board using a Philips #0 screwdriver.

Step 11

• Gently pull up on power distribution circuit board and remove it from the device.

Gently pull up on power distribution circuit board and remove it from the device.

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

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Babyface - Sep 30, 2019

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The Camera is not working anymore. We can`t switch it on, so it could be that the distribution circiut is damaged.

What kind of disitrubution circiut is it? I want to order a spare part.