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7.1How to Replace Internal Batteries
Use the following steps to replace the internal batteries:
1.Using caution not to put stress on the LCD display cable, pull the top of the front panel forward. Release the spring latches at the bottom of the front panel and remove it, placing it to the side of the UPS.
2.Unscrew the metal battery
cover (2000VA model shown).
3.Pull the battery out onto a flat, stable surface (2000VA model shown)
4.Remove the old battery. See “Recycling the Used Battery” for proper disposal.
5.Install the new battery.
6.Reinstall the metal battery cover and front panel.
7.2Recycling the Used Battery
Contact your local recycling or hazardous waste centre for information on proper disposal of the used battery.
WARNING
•Do not dispose of the battery or batteries in a fire. Batteries may explode. Proper dispos- al of batteries is required. Refer to the local codes for disposal requirements.
•Do not open or mutilate the battery or batteries. Released electrolyte is harmful to the skin and eyes. It may be toxic.
CAUTION
Do not discard the UPS or the UPS batteries in the trash. This product contains sealed
