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Pentax PZ-10 Button Replacement

What you need

  1. Pentax PZ-10 Button Replacement, Top Cover: step 1, image 1 of 1
    • The top cover is one piece encasing the top of the device except the shutter release button and flash.

  2. Pentax PZ-10 Button Replacement, Removing Upper Right Housing Screw: step 2, image 1 of 2 Pentax PZ-10 Button Replacement, Removing Upper Right Housing Screw: step 2, image 2 of 2
    • With the camera lens face down, locate the screw under the overhanging piece of the top casing on the right side of the back panel.

    • Using the J0 screwdriver, remove the 6.3 mm screw.

  3. Pentax PZ-10 Button Replacement, Removing Screw in Battery Compartment: step 3, image 1 of 2 Pentax PZ-10 Button Replacement, Removing Screw in Battery Compartment: step 3, image 2 of 2
    • Locate the next screw by holding the camera upside down with the battery compartment empty and face up.

    • Remove the 6.3 mm screw using a J0 screwdriver.

  4. Pentax PZ-10 Button Replacement, Removing Screw Under Flash Bulb: step 4, image 1 of 2 Pentax PZ-10 Button Replacement, Removing Screw Under Flash Bulb: step 4, image 2 of 2
    • The next screw is found in the overhanging piece just above the lens.

    • With the top of the camera facing down, remove the 3.4 mm screw with a J0 screwdriver.

  5. Pentax PZ-10 Button Replacement, Pulling Off the Top Cover: step 5, image 1 of 2 Pentax PZ-10 Button Replacement, Pulling Off the Top Cover: step 5, image 2 of 2
    • Gently pull off the top cover with your hands by pulling on the tab on the left of the camera.

  6. Pentax PZ-10 Button Replacement, Locate Rubber Tabs: step 6, image 1 of 2 Pentax PZ-10 Button Replacement, Locate Rubber Tabs: step 6, image 2 of 2
    • Gently remove the beige rubber tabs from under the casing by pulling each down using tweezers.

  7. Pentax PZ-10 Button Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 1
    • Remove the 3 buttons by pushing them from under the casing out through the top.

    • Each button is slotted differently, so pay attention to the orientation of each piece.

  8. Pentax PZ-10 Button Replacement, Buttons: step 8, image 1 of 1
    • The buttons are now free to be replaced or cleaned.

Conclusion

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

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