Disassembling Canon PowerShot A590 IS Front Cover

ID: 3683

Description: This guide will instruct the user on how to...

Steps:

1. The battery hatch is on the bottom of the camera.
2. CAUTION: Locate the switch to open the hatch and push gently toward the front of the camera. Too much force can break the hatch.
3. While the switch is pushed forward, pull the cover away from the camera.

4. This camera requires AA batteries.
5. To remove batteries, simply allow them to fall out of the camera.
6. Use a fingernail to lift the clock battery out of the camera.

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

8. Remove the screw located under the rubber flap on the left side of the camera using a Phillips #00 screwdriver.

9. Remove the two screws located on the other side of the camera using a Phillips #00 screwdriver.

10. Remove the three screws located at the bottom of the camera using a Phillips #00 screwdriver.

11. Open the battery cover.
12. Using the iFixit opening tool, push up gently around all edges of the camera.

13. Press and hold down the button shown in the blue circle.
14. While pressing the button, rotate the lens cover in a counter-clockwise direction to remove it.

15. Remove the front cover of the camera.
16. This may require a bit of force.