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Canon PowerShot A590 IS Batteries Replacement

Introduction

First, we will locate the battery/memory card hatch. Second, we will change the main batteries and orient them properly. Third, we will change the clock battery.

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  1. Canon PowerShot A590 IS Batteries Replacement, Locate and Open Battery Hatch: step 1, image 1 of 2 Canon PowerShot A590 IS Batteries Replacement, 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.

  3. Canon PowerShot A590 IS Batteries Replacement, 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.

  4. Canon PowerShot A590 IS Batteries Replacement, 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.

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