Disassembling Kodak Easyshare C813 Front Cover

Turn off camera by firmly pressing the power button that is located on the top of the camera near the selector dial.

Press thumb firmly on battery door and slide it in the direction of the arrow.

Lift thumb allowing the door to swing open.

Before removing back cover, it is advisable to use an anti-static wrist strap to prevent damage to electronics.

Turn the camera off by firmly pressing the power button located on top of the camera.

Locate the 7 screws holding the back cover on.

Three screws are located on the bottom of the camera.

Two screws are located on the side shown in the photograph.

Two final screws are located on the opposite side shown in the photograph.

Remove all 7 screws:

Hold the camera firmly with one hand so that you can still see a screw.

Place the Philips 00(Found here)screwdriver into the screw.

Turn the screwdriver to the left until it is free.

Repeat for the remaining screws.

Use plastic opening tools to slightly open the side of the case.

Insert a plastic opening tool and apply pressure to the internal three tabs at the top.

The first two are near the words "3X Optical Zoom".

The third is near the shutter button.

Gently pull apart the back cover from the rest of the camera.

Make sure there are no more screws or tabs keeping the cover on.

Use the plastic opening tool to separate any sides still closely connected.

Open the battery door.

Press thumb firmly on battery door and slide it in the direction of the arrow.

Lift thumb allowing the door to swing open.

Use the plastic opening tool to lift the casing around the shutter button.

Gently remove the front cover from the device.

To discharge the capacitor follow this guide.