Introduction
This guide will instruct the user on how to remove the front cover of the Canon A590 IS.
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While the switch is pushed forward, pull the cover away from the camera.
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To remove batteries, simply allow them to fall out of the camera.
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Use a fingernail to lift the clock battery out of the camera.
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Remove the screw located under the rubber flap on the left side of the camera using a Phillips #00 screwdriver.
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Remove the two screws located on the other side of the camera using a Phillips #00 screwdriver.
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Remove the three screws located at the bottom of the camera using a Phillips #00 screwdriver.
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Open the battery cover.
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Using the iFixit opening tool, push up gently around all edges of the camera.
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Press and hold down the button shown in the blue circle.
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While pressing the button, rotate the lens cover in a counter-clockwise direction to remove it.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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A handy guide. I had an A590IS with a broken battery door latch on the camera body, and I managed to obtain a dead A590IS with a fully intact latch for free. So using this guide I swapped the body shells over! All fixed and working again!
