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
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Open the side panel which houses the battery compartment. Press the center button down and twist the dial.
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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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Using a Phillips PH000 bit, remove the five 2mm screws on the bottom of the camera.
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Using a H1.3 hex head bit, remove the two 2mm screws from the top of the camera.
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Using a H1.3 hex head bit, remove the two 2mm screws on the side of the camera.
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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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Continue using the opening tool on the bottom of the camera to gently pry the case apart.
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Use the plastic opening tool to carefully pry the yellow front panel completely away from the camera.
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Use your hands to take off the yellow back panel.
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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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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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Do you know where I can get replacement shutter button parts for this camera.
Where can I buy the shutter button components for this camera?
