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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300 Flash Replacement

Introduction

This is a step by step guide showing exactly how to replace the flash on the camera. The flash is located on the top of the camera and can be accessed by by pressing the eject button on the front of the camera near the lens. If the flash isn't extending when taking photos please check out our troubleshooting guide.

What you need

  1. Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300 Flash Replacement, Removing screws: step 1, image 1 of 2 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300 Flash Replacement, Removing screws: step 1, image 2 of 2

    • Remove the four 6mm Phillips #00 screws.

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  2. Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300 Flash Replacement, Removing screws: step 2, image 1 of 2 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300 Flash Replacement, Removing screws: step 2, image 2 of 2

    • Remove the two 6mm Phillips #00 screws.

    • Remove the two 3mm Phillips #00 screws.

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  4. Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300 Flash Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 3 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300 Flash Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 3 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300 Flash Replacement: step 3, image 3 of 3

    • Use the flat end of a plastic spudger to pry apart the rear cover from the body of the camera.

    • Be careful not to damage the three plastic clips securing the top edge of the rear cover.

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  5. Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300 Flash Replacement, Flash: step 4, image 1 of 3 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300 Flash Replacement, Flash: step 4, image 2 of 3 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300 Flash Replacement, Flash: step 4, image 3 of 3

    • Remove the six 6mm Phillips #00 screws from the upper case of the camera.

    • Remove the upper case.

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  6. Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300 Flash Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 2 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300 Flash Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 2

    • Remove the four 6mm Phillips #000 screws from the bottom of the case.

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  7. Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300 Flash Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 2 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300 Flash Replacement: step 6, image 2 of 2

    • Slide the flash out and away from the camera to remove.

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Conclusion

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

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