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Disassembling Canon PowerShot A590 IS Front Cover

Introduction

This guide will instruct the user on how to remove the front cover of the Canon A590 IS.

What you need

  1. Disassembling Canon PowerShot A590 IS Front Cover, Locate and Open Battery Hatch: step 1, image 1 of 2 Disassembling Canon PowerShot A590 IS Front Cover, Locate and Open Battery Hatch: step 1, image 2 of 2

    • The battery hatch is on the bottom of the camera.

    • CAUTION: Locate the switch to open the hatch and push gently toward the front of the camera. Too much force can break the hatch.

    • While the switch is pushed forward, pull the cover away from the camera.

  2. Disassembling Canon PowerShot A590 IS Front Cover, Locate and Remove Camera Batteries: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • This camera requires AA batteries. To remove batteries, simply allow them to fall out of the camera.

    • The clock battery cover is shown here in the purple circle. Use a fingernail to lift the battery out of the camera.

  3. Disassembling Canon PowerShot A590 IS Front Cover, Replacing Camera Batteries: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • When replacing the AA batteries, verify they are oriented correctly by following the (+) and (-) signs on the camera.

  5. Disassembling Canon PowerShot A590 IS Front Cover, Remove Screw Near AV Port: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the screw located under the rubber flap on the left side of the camera using a magnetic screwdriver.

  6. Disassembling Canon PowerShot A590 IS Front Cover, Remove Side Screws: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the two screws located on the other side of the camera using a magnetic screwdriver

  7. Disassembling Canon PowerShot A590 IS Front Cover, Remove Bottom Screws: step 6, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the three screws located at the bottom of the camera using a magnetic screwdriver.

  8. Disassembling Canon PowerShot A590 IS Front Cover, Remove Back Cover: step 7, image 1 of 1

    • Open the battery cover.

    • Using the iPod tool, push up gently around all edges of the camera.

  9. Disassembling Canon PowerShot A590 IS Front Cover, Remove Lens Cover: step 8, image 1 of 1

    • Press and hold down the button shown in the blue circle.

    • While pressing the button, rotate the lens cover in a counter-clockwise direction to remove it.

  10. Disassembling Canon PowerShot A590 IS Front Cover, Remove Front Cover: step 9, image 1 of 2 Disassembling Canon PowerShot A590 IS Front Cover, Remove Front Cover: step 9, image 2 of 2

    • Remove the front cover of the camera.

    • This may require a bit of force.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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