Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-P32 Manual
Stereo jack modification
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Also See for Cyber-Shot DSC-P32:
- Operating instructions manual (120 pages) ,
- Service manual (44 pages) ,
- Specifications (2 pages)
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Sony P32 Stereo Jack Modification
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Parts required
P32 camera
Hagshouse shutter assembly
3 wire stereo plug kit
Black tape
This to me is a difficult mod it does have a very neat and clean finish when completed but I
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believe a mod better left to those with a higher skill level
Just a reminder BFoutdoors assumes no responsibility to any damage that can occur when this
modification is attempt. Also as always modification of commercial products is done at your
own risk. Use extreme caution since high voltage exists within these units.
Remove these 4 screws
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Summary of Contents for Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-P32
- Page 1 Sony P32 Stereo Jack Modification www.bfoutdoors.com Parts required P32 camera Hagshouse shutter assembly 3 wire stereo plug kit Black tape This to me is a difficult mod it does have a very neat and clean finish when completed but I...
- Page 2 You can start by removing the tape off the cameras back ribbon then lift the black latch this is very fragile and will pop up if you just work it up gently and carefully damaging this will ruin the cameras main board so proceed with caution The use tweezers to pull the flat ribbon show on the top left and also to unplug the shutter covers motor Next you can now remove the whole main board assembly with the shutter /power button all in...
- Page 3 Now comes the most difficult or maybe the most important step I use a small sanding drum on my dremmel tool and carefully grind out the material needed to allow the stereo plug to fit. Next you need to get the stereo plug prepared with the long leg at the bottom I solder the Blue wire to the long leg the white or shutter to the left leg and the red or power to the right leg.
- Page 4 Next I install the stereo plug there is some blue material that needs to be removed on the inside to get the stereo plug in far enough...
- Page 5 Now route the wires up and back behind the stereo plug and put the circuit board back in place Reattach the ribbons and shutter door plug. Marking the shutter assembly alignment pads is very important as this is where many new builders have troubles.
- Page 6 To remove the cable from the shutter power block I use a fine tweezers or blade to wiggle it up by its corners. Slide the shutter assembly in the block. I then fold it over 90 degrees taking care that I do this in a straight bend so the contacts don’t move to one side or the other Then if still aligned I start the power cable back in the slot/block again rocking it back and forth with gentle pressure to seat it in with the shutter assembly.
- Page 7 Then with batteries in the camera the camera set to picture taking mode touch the C to the P with a pair of tweezers Then if the camera powered on as it should have touch the C to the S and it should shutter a picture.
- Page 8 Trim the back so the camera will close up and again check the modification Plug the stereo plug in and touch bare to red and the camera should power on Then touch bare to white and it should shutter a picture If all is good put the screws back in and you are finished...