Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T500 Tripod Receptacle Replacement

Written By: Chelsea Vitone
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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T500 Tripod Receptacle Replacement

Difficulty

Easy

Steps

4

Time Required

5 - 10 minutes

Introduction

By following 4 easy steps, you will be able to open the camera, locate the tripod receptacle, and replace it.

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    • Remove all seven black 4 mm Philips #00 screws holding the front panel into place. Two on each of the sides of the camera and three on the bottom.

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    • Gently lift the front panel up off the back of the camera prying up around the edges using a plastic opening tool or spudger if necessary.

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    • Remove the one sliver 4mm Philips #00 screw that is holding the receptacle in place near the bottom of the camera.

    • There is one other screw just like this one on the top of the camera near the capture button. That’s not the one you want to remove here

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    • Remove the tripod receptacle by simply lifting it out with your hands or with tweezers if necessary.

Conclusion

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

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