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PCI-960 – User’s Manual (V1.02)
10.1.4.
Lithium Battery
PCI-960 is provided with a 3.0 V “coin cell” lithium battery for the RTC operation and CMOS Setup RAM. Please observe
the chapter 3.1 “Safety Instructions for the Lithium Battery”.
Fig. 5: Placement of the battery
10.1.4.1.
Replacing the Lithium Battery
To replace the battery please proceed as follows:
1.
Turn the power off.
2.
If your system is equipped with expansion cards, remove them first, if necessary.
3.
Remove the battery by pressing outwards the ejector spring.
4.
Insert the new battery into the socket.
5.
Make sure that you insert the battery correctly. The minus pole must be as marked (with a white line on the battery)
in the Fig. 5!
The lithium battery must be replaced with an identical battery or a battery type recommended by Kontron Embedded
Computers (Lithium battery 3.0 V for RTC, type: CR2032). The Lithium battery type must be UL listed.
Do not dispose of lithium batteries in domestic waste. Dispose of the battery according to the local
regulations dealing with the disposal of these special materials (e.g. to the collecting points for the
disposal of batteries).
Battery socket
Spring
Lithium battery