Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX7 Front Sliding Lens Cover Replacement

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Introduction

This guide will teach the user how to take off the front sliding lens cover.

What you need

Step 1 Battery

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The battery compartment is located on the bottom of camera.
Move the slider from the 'lock' position to the 'open' position.

Step 2

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Battery not shown.
Pull battery from compartment.
Insert newly charged battery into compartment, as shown in diagram (located in compartment).
Shut compartment door.
Move the slider back to the 'lock' position.

Step 3 Front Cover

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Use the Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the 4mm length screws. There are 6 screws total.

Step 4

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The 4 mm length screws are located on each side and on the bottom of the camera.
2 screws on each side (4 total).
2 screws on bottom.

Step 5

Gently pry around the front cover using the plastic opening tool.
Carefully separate front cover from body of camera.

Step 6

The front cover is now removed from the camera and the internal hardware is now visible.
They front cover will still be connected by a ribbon. Be careful not to break the ribbon.