Introduction

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 and its housing as one assembly. If you're replacing the battery cell itself, follow this guide to extract it from its housing.

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    • Unplug all cables and fully power off your device.

    • 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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    • Use blunt nose tweezers to pull the battery connector out of its socket on the bottom right corner of your device.

    • If you're having trouble, try rocking the connector side-to-side to help loosen it.

    • During reassembly, use the flat end of a spudger to push down on the edges of the connector until it's secure in the socket.

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    • Lift one of the battery's short edges until the clips release.

    • Remove the battery.

    • During reassembly, push the battery into its recess until the clips engage.

Conclusion

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.

Spencer Day

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