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Fujifilm FinePix XP80 Shutter Button Replacement

Introduction

The shutter button is the main communication point between you and your camera's main function: taking photos. When it's malfunctioning, you'll need a way to fix it. This guide will help you do just that.

What you need

  1. Fujifilm FinePix XP80 Shutter Button Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 3 Fujifilm FinePix XP80 Shutter Button Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 2 of 3 Fujifilm FinePix XP80 Shutter Button Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 3 of 3

    • Open the side panel which houses the battery compartment. Press the center button down and twist the dial.

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  2. Fujifilm FinePix XP80 Shutter Button Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Release the battery from its secured position by pulling the orange tab back. The battery can then be removed from its compartment.

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  3. Fujifilm FinePix XP80 Shutter Button Replacement, Exterior Case: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Using a Phillips PH000 bit, remove the five 2mm screws on the bottom of the camera.

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  4. Fujifilm FinePix XP80 Shutter Button Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Using a H1.3 hex head bit, remove the two 2mm screws from the top of the camera.

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  6. Fujifilm FinePix XP80 Shutter Button Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Using a H1.3 hex head bit, remove the two 2mm screws on the side of the camera.

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  7. Fujifilm FinePix XP80 Shutter Button Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1

    • Using a plastic opening tool, gently pry up the edge of the button case, located at the top of the camera, until it unclips.

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  8. Fujifilm FinePix XP80 Shutter Button Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 1

    • Gently pry the side area of the case apart.

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  9. Fujifilm FinePix XP80 Shutter Button Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 1

    • Continue using the opening tool on the bottom of the camera to gently pry the case apart.

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  10. Fujifilm FinePix XP80 Shutter Button Replacement: step 9, image 1 of 2 Fujifilm FinePix XP80 Shutter Button Replacement: step 9, image 2 of 2

    • Use the plastic opening tool to carefully pry the yellow front panel completely away from the camera.

    • Use your hands to take off the yellow back panel.

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  11. Fujifilm FinePix XP80 Shutter Button Replacement, Shutter Button: step 10, image 1 of 2 Fujifilm FinePix XP80 Shutter Button Replacement, Shutter Button: step 10, image 2 of 2

    • Once the exterior case is removed, separate the plastic depressor to ensure there is nothing lodged in or around the button, preventing proper functionality.

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Conclusion

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

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2 Comments

Do you know where I can get replacement shutter button parts for this camera.

DEAN MURPHY - Reply

Where can I buy the shutter button components for this camera?

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