Introduction
Is no sound coming from your Sony Action Cam HDR-AS15? Is the sound fuzzy or hard to distinguish? This guide will help you replace the speaker in the Sony Action Cam HDR-AS15. You need to be ready to handle small parts and screws. You will also need to know how to solder.
What you need
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To access the battery, gently pry open the rear cover of the action cam.
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Tool used on this step:Tweezers$4.99
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Using a pair of tweezers, firmly grip the protrusion where the PULL signifies and remove the tray and battery.
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Open the bottom tab with your finger or a plastic opening tool.
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Pull the tab out, not up, to remove it completely.
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Remove the two screws from the device.
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Use your fingers to remove the plastic plate.
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Separate the outer casing from the electronics by pushing on one of the ports toward the back end of the case. The electronics should slide right out.
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Remove the two 6.4 mm screws on the LCD side of the device using a Phillips #00 screwdriver.
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Flip the LCD display downward to reveal the circuit board.
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Desolder the speaker wires from the circuit board
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To desolder, turn the soldering iron on and let it heat up
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Touch the tip of the soldering iron to one of the solder joints until it melts. This will happen very quickly.
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Pull the wire out of the solder and remove the soldering iron.
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Repeat the last 3 steps for the second wire
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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