Replacement of consumable parts

Replacing the battery

The battery lasts for about 5 years.

The pan/tilt head stores the preset positions, limiter positions and other data in its memory. Although this data is retained even after the power has been turned off, it will be lost when the power is turned off once the battery has reached the end of its service life.

Replace the battery once it has lost its effectiveness. (The pan/tilt head uses a CR2032 manganese dioxide-lithium battery.)

Removing the battery

Remove the 5 cover screws, and remove the sunshade cover. Remove the 5 cover screws, and remove the main unit cover.

Press the battery in the direction shown by the arrow in the figure, and pull the battery out to remove it completely.

Installing the new battery

Position the new battery with its “+” side facing down, insert one end into the holder in the direction indicated

by the arrow , and push it into place.

Attach the main unit cover and sunshade cover using the 5 screws for each cover.

Sunshade cover

Main unit cover

Lithium battery

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Panasonic AW-PH650N manual Replacement of consumable parts, Replacing the battery, Removing the battery

AW-PH650N specifications

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