5. Lay the battery door facedown on your work surface. The
gasket on the inside of the door should be facin g up.
CAUTION! Keep the gasket and the inside of the battery
door clean and free of dust and dirt. Dust or dirt on the
gasket could keep it from sealing properly.
6. Pick up the PTC.
7. Hold your free hand near the bottom of the PTC and tilt the
unit so the nickel-cadmium battery pack or batter y case
with AA alkaline batteries slides out into your hand. You
may have to gently shake the PTC to get the battery pack
or case to slide out.
8. Tilt the battery case to slide out t he old batteries.
©Installing new batteries

AFAT nickel-cadmium battery pack

1. Locate the + sign molded into the PTC near the battery
compartment opening.
2. Examine the AFAT nickel-cadmium battery pack. Locate
the + sign printed on the battery pack.
FIGURE 5

Inserting a battery pack

STRAIGHT EDGE OF
BATTERY PACK
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