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AmazonBasics BTV1 Battery Replacement

Introduction

Sometimes batteries get damaged or lose their ability to hold charge over time. In this guide we will show you how to open up your AmazonBasics BTV1 to replace a defective battery.

What you need

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    • Hold the speaker firmly and wedge a plastic opening tool in between the faceplate and the body of the speaker.

    • Move the tool back and forth along the entire perimeter of the face plate until you feel the plate loosen, then pry the plate off.

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    • Using a Phillips #1 screwdriver, remove the four black 10mm screws around each of speakers.

    • Using a Phillps #1 screwdriver, remove the four black 10mm screws securing the inside panel to the case.

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    • Tilt the case downwards until the speakers fall out of their housings.

    • Reach your thumb and forefinger past the speakers and detach the front speaker panel from the unit.

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    • Gently pull each plastic connector from the motherboard.

    • Take a note of which connector goes with each component for easy reassembly.

    • Use a Phillips #1 screwdriver to remove each of the three black 9.6mm screws from the motherboard.

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    • Lift the motherboard off the face plate, exposing the battery.

    • Lift the battery out of its housing.

    • Use caution when using tools around the battery; batteries can be dangerous if punctured.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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8 Comments

donde consigo la bateria?

bnet_d72 - Reply

Nice job, Chris! Thank you.

David Printz - Reply

Hello, anybody know where to get the battery from?

Thank you in advance!

Carlos - Reply

Need information on where to get a replacement battery!

dan - Reply

Whar kind of battery is it? I need to know so that I can order a new one.

Makayla Kersting - Reply

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