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Use this guide to replace a dead or worn out battery in your Analogue Pocket.
Note: This guide shows how to replace the battery cell inside the plastic housing. If you're replacing the cell and housing together as one piece, follow this guide.
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Unplug all cables and fully power off your device.
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Working on your device requires laying it screen-side down. To prevent damage, lay it on a soft surface such as a towel.
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Use a T6 Torx screwdriver to remove the four 13.4 mm‑long screws securing the battery shell.
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Lift the bottom edge of the battery shell to unhook its tabs.
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Remove the battery shell.
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Use blunt nose tweezers to pull the battery connector out of its socket on the bottom right corner of your device.
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Lift one of the battery's short edges until the clips release.
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Remove the battery.
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Heat an iOpener and apply it to the top of the plastic battery housing for two minutes to soften the adhesive.
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Firmly secure the battery with one hand.
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With your free hand, insert a plastic card between one of the long edges of the battery cell and its housing.
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Pry up with the plastic card and apply steady pressure until a gap forms.
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Slide the card under the battery cell.
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Slide the plastic card back and forth under the battery cell to separate the adhesive.
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Use the plastic card to lift the battery cell out of its housing and remove it.
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When installing a battery cell, make sure its cable goes into its cutout in the housing.
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If your new battery cell comes with pre-installed adhesive, remove the plastic backing and firmly press the cell into place in its housing.
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If your new battery cell doesn't have adhesive, use strips of double-sided tape such as Tesa Tape to secure it in the housing.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
For optimal performance, calibrate your newly installed battery after completing this guide.
Take your e-waste to an R2 or e-Stewards certified recycler.
Repair didn’t go as planned? Try some basic troubleshooting, or ask our Answers community for help.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
For optimal performance, calibrate your newly installed battery after completing this guide.
Take your e-waste to an R2 or e-Stewards certified recycler.
Repair didn’t go as planned? Try some basic troubleshooting, or ask our Answers community for help.
