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The Cannon PowerShot A1000 IS is a compact digital camera. This guide gives instructions to remove and reattach the plastic casing when attempting internal repairs.
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            The case is held together with two types of screws: fine thread screws that attach the case to the metal parts below, and coarse thread screws that attach the case to the plastic battery compartment. 
 
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            Remove the two coarse thread screws on the side of the device, to the left of the camera lens. 
 
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            Remove the two fine thread screws on the side of the device, to the right of the camera lens. 
 
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            Remove the two coarse thread screws and the single fine thread screw from bottom the camera. 
 
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            Remove the one coarse thread screw underneath the battery cover. 
 
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            Gently pry apart the two covers starting from the bottom. When there is a 1/4" gap, run your finger gently along the the top of the camera, on the back cover, to release the three catches that secure the shell. 
 
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            Gently remove both sides of the casing. 
 
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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