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Sony Action Cam Mini HDR-AZ1 Battery Door Replacement

Introduction

Is your battery door damaged or is the clasp broken?

What you need

  1. Sony Action Cam Mini HDR-AZ1 Battery Door Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 3 Sony Action Cam Mini HDR-AZ1 Battery Door Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 2 of 3 Sony Action Cam Mini HDR-AZ1 Battery Door Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 3 of 3

    • To access the battery, first make sure the camera is out of the case.

    • Push down on the door lock, located on the rear of the action cam.

    • The door is unlocked if the little yellow square is showing.

    • Pull on the panel door, located on the side opposite the LCD screen, and it should now pop open.

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  2. Sony Action Cam Mini HDR-AZ1 Battery Door Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 3 Sony Action Cam Mini HDR-AZ1 Battery Door Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 3 Sony Action Cam Mini HDR-AZ1 Battery Door Replacement: step 2, image 3 of 3

    • Open the side panel outward to reveal the battery.

    • Be sure not to break the small piece of plastic securing the door to the camera.

    • Use the pull tab to pop the battery out of place.

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  4. Sony Action Cam Mini HDR-AZ1 Battery Door Replacement, Battery Door: step 3, image 1 of 2 Sony Action Cam Mini HDR-AZ1 Battery Door Replacement, Battery Door: step 3, image 2 of 2

    • Remove the circled 4 millimeter black screw adjacent to where the door is attached.

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  5. Sony Action Cam Mini HDR-AZ1 Battery Door Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 2 Sony Action Cam Mini HDR-AZ1 Battery Door Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 2

    • Grab the small black bracket holding the ribbon on which the door is attached and pull it out.

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  6. Sony Action Cam Mini HDR-AZ1 Battery Door Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Pull the door straight back so the attaching ribbon is pulled taught and the door will come right off.

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Conclusion

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

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