Introduction
By following 4 easy steps, you will be able to open the camera, locate the tripod receptacle, and replace it.
Tools
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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.
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Remove the tripod receptacle by simply lifting it out with your hands or with tweezers if necessary.
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Conclusion
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.