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In this guide, you will learn how to remove the shutter assembly from the Sony Handycam HDR-CX380. Completely removing the shutter assembly must be done with caution, as it is connected to the motherboard with sensitive electrical ribbon.
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Rotate your camera such that the underside is facing you and the lens is facing the ground.
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Using your left thumb, push down the slider to the left of the SD card slot.
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Using your right index finger and thumb, pull the battery toward you and then away from the camera.
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Orient the camera with the battery side facing up.
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Remove the single 4.5 mm Phillips #00 screw.
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Remove the single 5.5 mm Phillips #00 screw.
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With the blue plastic opening tools, gently pry the plastic casing surrounding the start/stop button free.
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Remove the casing using your right thumb and index finger.
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Flip open the LCD panel to get to the side panel.
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Remove the three 5.5 mm Phillips #00 screws.
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Turn the camera around to the grip side and remove the 5.5 mm Phillips Head screw using your J00 Phillips Head screwdriver.
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With the bottom of the camera facing up, remove the two 5.5mm Phillips #00 screws.
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Orient the camera so the bottom is facing you.
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Use the blue plastic opening tools to gently ease the camera shell off of the camera.
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Rotate the camera so the LCD side panel is facing you and gently pry the shell off from the camera.
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Orient the camera such that the lens is facing to your left.
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Using your right hand to hold the camera, gently remove the lens panel from the camera with your left hand.
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Rotate the camera so that it is upright and the lens is pointed to your left.
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Using your right hand to hold the screwdriver and your left to hold the camera, remove the single 5.5 mm Phillips #00 screw from on the top of the shutter assembly.
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Rotate the camera such that the lens is pointed downward and the LCD screen points to your right.
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Remove the two Phillips #00 screws from the LCD screen's hinge.
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Orient the camera such that it is upright and the lens is facing to your right.
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Using your left hand to hold the camera, gently remove the shutter assembly from the hull with your right hand.
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Orient the camera such that the bottom is facing toward you and the lens is facing to your right.
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Using your metal tweezers, gently remove the wire harness connecting the shutter assembly to the motherboard.
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Rotate the camera so that it is upright and the lens is facing to your right.
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Remove the ribbon cable connecting the shutter assembly to the motherboard using your metal tweezers.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.