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Introduction
Go to step 1 ↓In this guide you will learn how to replace broken buttons on the Back Panel of your Canon PowerShot ELPH 300HS. Replacing these buttons is usually a simple and inexpensive alternative to having you camera repaired at a shop or replaced.
What you need
Tools
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1x White Printer PaperOptional
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Turn off your camera by pressing the power button, located on the top-center of the device.
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Locate the battery door on the bottom right area of the camera case.
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Place your finger firmly on the black rubber pad on the battery door and slide the door to the right to open it.
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Locate the orange battery release button beneath the battery door.
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Slide the battery release button downward to release the battery.
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Remove the two screws located on the left side of the camera case, using the Phillips screwdriver #00 (2.0 mm).
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Remove the two screws on the bottom of the camera located near the battery door (Phillips #00 screwdriver) (4.0 mm).
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Remove the screw located on the lower right side of the camera case (Phillips #00 screwdriver) (4.0 mm).
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Remove the HDMI A/V out port cover located on the upper right side of the camera.
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Remove the screw located just beneath the port cover removed in step 2. (Phillips #00 screwdriver) (2.0 mm).
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Carefully pry the case apart at the seem, using your fingers.
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Now that you have followed the steps to remove the case, you can remove the back panel of your camera and replace it with your new panel.
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Now that you have replaced your back panel buttons, you can reassemble the device in reverse order of the instructions in the Camera Case Replacement guide.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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