P15
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Using the
iBT31
Replacing and Installing Clock Backup Batteries (Cont’d)
To install/replace the backup batteries:
IMPORTANT:
When replacing the backup batteries be sure to have the unit
connected to the AC outlet to maintain all of your settings, otherwise it will be
necessary to reset the time and alarm time after the batteries are replaced.
1. Use a Phillips screwdriver to unscrew and remove the battery door located on
the bottom of the unit. If replacing batteries, remove the exhausted batteries.
2. Insert 2 fresh AA batteries in the backup battery compartment. Make sure the
polarity of the batteries (“+” or “-” nodes) matches the illustration.
3. Replace the battery compartment door and screw closed. Do not over-tighten.
Confirm that the backup battery indicator is not flashing in the display.
Note: Make sure you dispose of batteries properly (see your local regulations)
Battery Use Cautions and Tips for Safety and Best Performance
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Only use the recommended/supplied batteries or equivalent
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Use alkaline batteries for longer life
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Do not mix old and new batteries, and do not mix alkaline, carbon-zinc or rechargeable nickel-cadmium batteries
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Insert batteries with proper polarity (+/–) as indicated
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Remove exhausted batteries from product
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Recharge rechargeable batteries under adult supervision
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Do not attempt to recharge non-rechargeable batteries
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Do not open batteries or heat them beyond normal ambient temperatures.
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To prevent battery leakage or damage remove batteries from a product if it will not be used for a month or longer.
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Use extreme caution handling leaking batteries (avoid direct contact with eyes and skin). If battery leakage comes
in contact with eyes, IMMEDIATELY flush the eye with lukewarm and gently flowing water for at least 30 minutes. If
skin contact occurs, wash skin with clear water for at least 15 minutes. Seek medical attention if any symptoms occur.
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Store in cool, dry, ventilated area away from hazardous or combustible material.
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Do not dispose of batteries in the household trash or fire
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Follow applicable laws and local regulations for the disposal and transportation of batteries.
Replacing Backup Battery