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Mirror Box Removal

Wat je nodig hebt

  1. Mirror Box Removal, Remove film door: stap 1, afbeelding 1 van 1
    • Push down the latch to release the film door.

  2. Mirror Box Removal, Remove top cover screws: stap 2, afbeelding 1 van 3 Mirror Box Removal, Remove top cover screws: stap 2, afbeelding 2 van 3 Mirror Box Removal, Remove top cover screws: stap 2, afbeelding 3 van 3
    • Remove two 7.5 mm #00 screws.

    • Remove one 9.0 mm #00 screw.

    • Remove one 13.5 mm #00 screw from inside the battery compartment.

  3. Mirror Box Removal, Remove top cover screws: stap 3, afbeelding 1 van 3 Mirror Box Removal, Remove top cover screws: stap 3, afbeelding 2 van 3 Mirror Box Removal, Remove top cover screws: stap 3, afbeelding 3 van 3
    • Push the button to pop up the flash.

    • Remove one 3.5 mm #00 screw.

    • Remove one 5.5 mm #00 screw.

  4. Mirror Box Removal, Lift top cover: stap 4, afbeelding 1 van 1
    • Carefully lift the top cover away from the body to access wired connections.

    • The top cover is still connected in several locations.

  5. Mirror Box Removal, Access flash connections: stap 5, afbeelding 1 van 2 Mirror Box Removal, Access flash connections: stap 5, afbeelding 2 van 2
    • Peel back the corner of the rubber grip.

    • Remove the small plastic cover.

    • Be careful not to short the wires before the flash capacitors have been properly discharged.

  6. Mirror Box Removal, Discharge flash capacitors: stap 6, afbeelding 1 van 1
    • Use a 1kΩ-10kΩ high power resistor to discharge the capacitor. Place the resistor between the blue wire, exposed in the previous step, and ground.

    • The flash capacitors store energy at a very high voltage. Failing to discharge the capacitors properly could result in personal injury and/or damage to the camera.

  7. Mirror Box Removal, Disconnect right flex cable: stap 7, afbeelding 1 van 1
    • Carefully lift the sides of the white latch.

    • Hold the flex PCB on the camera body in place as you lift to prevent damaging the flex.

  8. Mirror Box Removal, Disconnect left flex cable: stap 8, afbeelding 1 van 1
    • Desolder the red wire.

    • Carefully lift the sides of the white latch.

    • Hold the flex PCB on the camera body in place as you lift to prevent damaging the flex.

  9. Mirror Box Removal, Desolder flash connections: stap 9, afbeelding 1 van 2 Mirror Box Removal, Desolder flash connections: stap 9, afbeelding 2 van 2
    • Desolder blue, black, brown and green wires.

    • Remove the loose shim washer if present.

  10. Mirror Box Removal, Desolder the flash flex cable: stap 10, afbeelding 1 van 2 Mirror Box Removal, Desolder the flash flex cable: stap 10, afbeelding 2 van 2
    • Remove the piece of cellophane tape covering the flex connections.

    • Desolder flex connetions.

  11. Mirror Box Removal, Remove bottom cover: stap 11, afbeelding 1 van 3 Mirror Box Removal, Remove bottom cover: stap 11, afbeelding 2 van 3 Mirror Box Removal, Remove bottom cover: stap 11, afbeelding 3 van 3
    • Use isopropyl alcohol to soften the adhesive under the country plate and remove.

    • Remove one 5mm #00 screw.

    • Remove one 7.5mm #00 screw.

    • Remove two 4.5mm #00 screws.

    • Remove one 5.5mm #00 screw.

    • Remove the plastic frame around the accessory grip contacts.

  12. Mirror Box Removal, Remove front left cover: stap 12, afbeelding 1 van 1
    • Remove one 4.0 mm #00 screw.

    • Remove left cover.

  13. Mirror Box Removal, Remove front cover: stap 13, afbeelding 1 van 1
    • Remove front cover.

  14. Mirror Box Removal, Unscrew front right cover: stap 14, afbeelding 1 van 3 Mirror Box Removal, Unscrew front right cover: stap 14, afbeelding 2 van 3 Mirror Box Removal, Unscrew front right cover: stap 14, afbeelding 3 van 3
    • Remove one 6.0 mm #00 screw.

    • Remove two 3.5 mm #00 screws.

    • Remove one 5.0 mm #00 screw.

    • Remove the strap lug.

  15. Mirror Box Removal, Remove the front right cover: stap 15, afbeelding 1 van 1
    • Carefully pull the right panel away from the body. It is still attached.

    • Desolder the flex connections.

  16. Mirror Box Removal, Remove bottom plate: stap 16, afbeelding 1 van 3 Mirror Box Removal, Remove bottom plate: stap 16, afbeelding 2 van 3 Mirror Box Removal, Remove bottom plate: stap 16, afbeelding 3 van 3
    • Remove the protective mask around the accessory grip contacts.

    • Lift the flex contacts free of their retaining posts. Use isopropyl alcohol to soften any glue or tape that is present.

    • Remove four 4.0 mm #00 screws.

    • Remove four 4.0 mm #00 screws.

  17. Mirror Box Removal, Desolder speaker: stap 17, afbeelding 1 van 1
    • Desolder the black and red wires for the speaker.

  18. Mirror Box Removal, Desolder connections to bottom flex circuit: stap 18, afbeelding 1 van 3 Mirror Box Removal, Desolder connections to bottom flex circuit: stap 18, afbeelding 2 van 3 Mirror Box Removal, Desolder connections to bottom flex circuit: stap 18, afbeelding 3 van 3
    • Desolder the white and pink wires.

    • Desolder the red, black and gray wires.

    • Desolder the red, black and orange wires.

    • Desolder the white and blue wires.

    • Carefully peal the tape away and detach the red, black, white and blue wires from the glue. Use isopropyl alcohol to soften the glue if necessary.

    • Desolder the flex connection.

    • Desolder the flex connection.

  19. Mirror Box Removal, Desolder connections to top flex circuit: stap 19, afbeelding 1 van 2 Mirror Box Removal, Desolder connections to top flex circuit: stap 19, afbeelding 2 van 2
    • Desolder red, black, gray and orange wires.

    • Desolder flex contacts.

    • Disconnect flex connector.

  20. Mirror Box Removal, Desolder connections to top flex circuit: stap 20, afbeelding 1 van 2 Mirror Box Removal, Desolder connections to top flex circuit: stap 20, afbeelding 2 van 2
    • Desolder black wire.

    • Desolder battery contact tab.

    • Desolder flex contacts.

    • Remove one 4.0 mm #00 screw.

  21. Mirror Box Removal, Desolder flex connection above the lens mount: stap 21, afbeelding 1 van 2 Mirror Box Removal, Desolder flex connection above the lens mount: stap 21, afbeelding 2 van 2
    • Desolder flex connection and remove from retention posts. Use isopropyl alcohol to soften the glue if necessary.

    • Carefully peal the flex cable from the surface of the flash capacitor. Use isopropyl alcohol to soften the glue if necessary.

  22. Mirror Box Removal, Remove eye piece assembly: stap 22, afbeelding 1 van 2 Mirror Box Removal, Remove eye piece assembly: stap 22, afbeelding 2 van 2
    • Remove two 5.0 mm #00 screws.

    • Remove the eye piece.

  23. Mirror Box Removal, Remove lens release switch: stap 23, afbeelding 1 van 2 Mirror Box Removal, Remove lens release switch: stap 23, afbeelding 2 van 2
    • Remove one #00 screw.

    • Reassembly Note: Ensure that the lower contact catches on the plastic nub and that the contact is open when the lens release button is not pressed.

  24. Mirror Box Removal, Flip the mirror up: stap 24, afbeelding 1 van 2 Mirror Box Removal, Flip the mirror up: stap 24, afbeelding 2 van 2
    • Apply a low DC voltage (3-6 V) to the mirror motor to move the mirror to the upper position.

    • The mirror box will not easily release from the camera body while the mirror is in the lower/charged position.

  25. Mirror Box Removal, Unscrew the mirror box: stap 25, afbeelding 1 van 2 Mirror Box Removal, Unscrew the mirror box: stap 25, afbeelding 2 van 2
    • Remove two 6.5 mm #0 screws.

    • Remove one 8.0 mm #0 screw.

    • Remove one 4.0 mm #00 screw.

    • Remove one 4.5 mm #00 screw.

    • Remove two 2.5 mm #00 screws.

    • There may be a shim washer here. Remove if loose.

    • Remove one 4.0 mm #00 shoulder screw.

  26. Mirror Box Removal, Remove the mirror box: stap 26, afbeelding 1 van 2 Mirror Box Removal, Remove the mirror box: stap 26, afbeelding 2 van 2
    • Push the mirror box up to free it from the bottom plate.

    • Lift the left side of the mirror box and rotate it up and out of the camera body.

    • Be gentle. Keep an eye out for any snagged flex cables or wires. The right side of the mirror box is still connected to the camera body and it cannot be completely removed.

    • Check for shim washers at the mount locations. Note location and remove if loose.

Conclusie

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

Sam Gustafson

Lid sinds: 09/01/22

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