@curiousi , Alex, the buttons are replaceable, Links below are to replacement mode dial assy and to camera teardown to aid in replacement of dial(not your exact modelbut may show what is involved to access the mode button for replacement. Last link is where you can contact to see what the repair would cost if you do not feel comfortable attempting repair yourself. Good luck.
+
@curiousi , Alex, the buttons are replaceable, Links below are to replacement mode dial assy and to camera teardown to aid in replacement of dial(not your exact model)but may show what is involved to access the mode button for replacement. Last link is where you can contact to see what the repair would cost if you do not feel comfortable attempting repair yourself. Good luck.
I hope this helped you out, if so let me know by pressing the helpful button.
@curiousi , Alex, the buttons are replaceable, Links below are to replacement mode dial assy and to camera teardown to aid in replacement of dial(not your exact model but may show what is involved to access the mode button for replacement. Last link is where you can contact to see what the repair would cost if you do not feel comfortable attempting repair yourself. Good luck.
I hope this helped you out, if so let me know by pressing the helpful button.
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Nikon-COOLPIX-S7000-Top-Cover-Shutter-Button-Mode-Dial-Repair-Part-DH5703-/371432013868
http://goauctions.bid/cameras-photo/replacement-parts-tools/371432013868_nikon-coolpix-s7000-top-cover-shutter-button-mode-dial-repair-part-dh5703.html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gou6y677F9U
http://www.unitedcamera.com/nikon-coolpix-p7000/#ShowSelections