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Using Power
Writer: Shelly Ficalora Saved by: Rebecca Wiggins Saved date: 01/08/98 4:04 PM
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Replacing the Main Batteries
When replacing the main batteries, use two AA alkaline batteries
or a rechargeable NiMH battery pack.
!
WARNING:
This device may contain a nickel metal hydride battery
pack. There is a risk of fire and chemical burn if the battery pack is
handled improperly. Do not disassemble, crush, puncture, short
external contacts, dispose in water or fire, or expose to temperatures
higher than 140ºF (60ºC). Do not attempt to open or service the
battery pack.
CAUTION:
Do not remove both the main and backup batteries at
the same time. Doing so will cause data, configuration settings, and
user-installed programs to be lost.
TIP:
To protect against data loss, be sure you have fresh batteries
on hand before removing the old ones. Also connect the device to
external power before removing the batteries.
To replace the main batteries, follow these steps:
1. Save your work.
2. Turn off the handheld PC by pressing the power button.
3. Close the handheld PC and turn it over.
4. Slide the main battery cover off the battery compartment
1
,
then remove the old batteries from the battery holder
2
.
Removing the Old Main Batteries