Replacing the battery

Overview

Symptoms

Always dispose of the battery pack according to local regulations, which vary for different countries and regions. The battery pack, while non-hazardous waste, does contain recyclable materials. If shipping is required, ship the battery pack to a recycling facility in accordance with local, national, and international regula tions. For additional information contact:

• North America – Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation (RBRC) at http://www.rbrc.org or http://www.call2recycle.org, or call 1(800) 822-8837 (USA)
• United Kingdom – Electrical Waste Recycling Company at http://www.electricalwaste.com

Always dispose of materials according to local regulations.

Resolution

To replace the battery pack:

1. Loosen the two screws that retain the battery compartment cover.
2. Lift the lower edge of the battery compartment cover and slide it down slightly to clear the locating tabs and remove the cover.
3. Lift the lower edge of the battery and slide it down slightly to clear the locating tabs and remove the battery.
   IMPORTANT: During installation, do not overtighten the battery cover screws.
4. To install the new battery, reverse the removal procedures