Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-TX9 Lens Replacement

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Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-TX9 Lens Replacement

Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

Time Required

5 - 10 minutes

Introduction

This guide is for issues dealing with improper lens operations. It will fix any issues that deal with blurry images, blank images or anything that distorts the picture. This repair will solve any of the problems listed above.

Tools

Step 1

Use a Phillips #0 screwdriver to unscrew the six 2mm screws on the outer case of the camera.
If there is a battery or SD card inside remove before beginning the process.

Step 2

Use your hands or a Spudger to Pull off the front cover of the camera.
If the casing is not coming apart easily, do not force it.

Step 3

Remove the protective black cover layer with your hands and set it aside.
The use of tweezers may be necessary if the cover is difficult to remove.

Step 4

The ZIF connector can be removed by flipping the small black holder into the upright position and then sliding the ribbon cable out carefully.
Once this has been done, use tweezers to unplug the flat topped connector for the lens’ circuit board from the motherboard.
DO NOT force the ribbon cables or they will rip.
Refer to the (Recognizing & Disconnecting Cable Connectors) page for assistance.