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Canon Powershot SX500 IS Control Dial Replacement

What you need

  1. Canon Powershot SX500 IS Control Dial Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 1
    • Rotate the camera to expose the underside of the camera.

  2. Canon Powershot SX500 IS Control Dial Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1
    • Slide the rounded rectangle tab to the left to release the battery cover.

  3. Canon Powershot SX500 IS Control Dial Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1
    • Push the small orange tab forward to release the battery (Battery is ready for removal).

  4. Canon Powershot SX500 IS Control Dial Replacement, Back Cover: step 4, image 1 of 3 Canon Powershot SX500 IS Control Dial Replacement, Back Cover: step 4, image 2 of 3 Canon Powershot SX500 IS Control Dial Replacement, Back Cover: step 4, image 3 of 3
    • Using the Phillips 00 screwdriver, remove the two 4mm top screws above the LCD screen.

  5. Canon Powershot SX500 IS Control Dial Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1
    • Using the Phillips 00 screwdriver, remove the two 4mm side screws to the left of the LCD screen.

  6. Canon Powershot SX500 IS Control Dial Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1
    • Using the Phillips 00 screwdriver, remove the two 4mm side screws to the left of the LCD screen.

  7. Canon Powershot SX500 IS Control Dial Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 1
    • Using the Phillips 00 screwdriver, remove the three 4mm screws from the underside of the camera.

  8. Canon Powershot SX500 IS Control Dial Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 2 Canon Powershot SX500 IS Control Dial Replacement: step 8, image 2 of 2
    • Using the plastic pry tool, remove the back cover from camera.

  9. Canon Powershot SX500 IS Control Dial Replacement, Control Dial: step 9, image 1 of 1
    • Using the Phillips 00 screwdriver, remove the two 3mm screws closest to the right of the LCD screen.

  10. Canon Powershot SX500 IS Control Dial Replacement: step 10, image 1 of 1
    • Using the Phiillips 00 screwdriver, remove the 4mm screw to the right of the control dial.

  11. Canon Powershot SX500 IS Control Dial Replacement: step 11, image 1 of 1
    • Using the spudger, lift the control dial to the right of the LCD screen.

  12. Canon Powershot SX500 IS Control Dial Replacement: step 12, image 1 of 1
    • Using the spudger, lift the connection tab and remove the control dial's orange ribbon from motherboard.

Conclusion

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

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