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Replacing the Batteries
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5.5" Color Passive Mini-Touch Panels
AXT-MCP (/PB) Battery Replacement
Remove the lithium batteries from the AXT-MCP (/PB):
1.
Discharge the static electricity from your body by touching a grounded metal object.
2.
Remove the 2-pin power connector from the rear side of the panel. If you are using power via
AXlink, remove the AXlink connector.
3.
Place the touch panel face down onto a soft cloth, and remove the four Phillips-head screws
from the bottom panel; gently remove the panel.
4.
Gently tilt the circuit card down toward the connector side and pull backward until the
connector housing is cleared. Then, slowly rotate the circuit card backward until it lays flat
with the batteries exposed.
5.
Carefully slide one battery out of its socket, and insert the new battery.
6.
Rotate the circuit card back to the original position and place it in the touch panel housing. Do
not
insert any of the mounting screws.
7.
Plug the 2-pin power or AXlink connector back into the touch panel for approximately 1
minute. Then, remove the connector from the panel again.
8.
Gently tilt the circuit card down toward the connector side and pull backward until the
connector housing is cleared. Then, slowly rotate the circuit card backward until it lays flat
with the batteries exposed. Carefully slide the other battery out of its socket, and insert the new
battery.
9.
Carefully slide the other battery out of its socket, and insert the new battery.
10.
Rotate the circuit card back to the original position and place it in the touch panel housing.
11.
Place the bottom panel on the panel and align the screw holes. Insert the four Phillips-head
screws and tighten.
12.
Plug all connectors back into the touch panel.
There is a danger of explosion if you replace the battery incorrectly. Replace the
battery with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose
of the used battery according to the manufacturer’s instructions. Never recharge,
disassemble, or heat the battery above 212 °F (100 °C). Never solder directly to the
battery or expose the contents of the battery to water.