Minolta Dimage Xt Flash Capacitor Replacement

Giriş

In the event that the flash is not working properly due to internal issues and not settings, it is possible to replace the capacitor to restore function to the flash.

Neye ihtiyacın var

Adım 1 Casing

Minolta Dimage Xt Flash Capacitor Replacement, Casing: adım 1, 3 resimden 1.

Minolta Dimage Xt Flash Capacitor Replacement, Casing: adım 1, 3 resimden 2.

Minolta Dimage Xt Flash Capacitor Replacement, Casing: adım 1, 3 resimden 3.

Locate and remove the silver screws on each side of the camera.
Use the Phillips #00 Screwdriver to unscrew all 2.0mm (4 instances) and 4.0mm (2 instances) screws.

Düzenle

#000 bit seems to work better. There are seven screws in total (2 on either end and 3 on bottom).

Doug Ewing - 13 Oca 2025 Yanıt

Adım 2

Minolta Dimage Xt Flash Capacitor Replacement: adım 2, 3 resimden 3.

Then, carefully pry apart the front and back outer casing away from the internal components.
Be aware of the ribbon wire that will disconnect when the casing is detached.

Düzenle

Lens cover can be accessed without removing rear housing. I was able to lift off the front to access the lens cover mechanism while leaving the rear in place.

Doug Ewing - 13 Oca 2025 Yanıt

Adım 3 Flash Capacitor

Minolta Dimage Xt Flash Capacitor Replacement, Flash Capacitor: adım 3, 2 resimden 1.

Minolta Dimage Xt Flash Capacitor Replacement, Flash Capacitor: adım 3, 2 resimden 2.

Caution: Touching the capacitor leads may cause serious injury. Use a capacitor discharge probe to safely rid the capacitors of dangerous charges.
On the front side of the camera, locate the flash battery holder.
Lift the housing and remove the battery.
After removing the battery, clip the wires and solder the replacement battery.