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Preventative Maintenance
Battery Replacement and Maintenance
6.9
Battery Replacement and Maintenance
6.9.1
Battery Replacement
1.
Open battery compartment door, on left side of unit, by pressing the finger grip area
and sliding the door to the left.
2.
Press the release button, located on the left-upper side of the installed battery. This will
eject the battery. Slide out old battery.
3.
Slide in replacement battery until it clicks into place.
4.
Close battery compartment door by sliding the door to the right until it firmly clicks into
place.
6.9.2
Battery Maintenance
The batteries may be subject to local regulations regarding disposal. At the end of the
battery life, dispose of the batteries in accordance with any local regulations.
CAUTION:
Recharge batteries in the Passport V .
CAUTION:
Remove the batteries if the Passport V is not likely to be
used for an extended period of time.
Lithium-Ion
Storage of the lithium-ion batteries depends on temperature, time period and the degree of
cell charging state. After one month of storage at 23 degree, fully charged lithium-ion
batteries have a retention capacity of 96%.