See also
Maintenance intervals (Page 82)
7.3.5
Replacing the backup battery
The battery is used to back up the CMOS data for the BIOS setup and the real-time clock.
Note
Note the following points:
• Check the maintenance interval.. You can find additional information in the section
"Maintenance intervals (Page 82)".
• Replace the lithium battery only with an identical one or with a battery type recommended
by the manufacturer.
Requirement
● For the current BIOS setup settings, see section "BIOS description (Page 99)".
● The device is fully disconnected from the line voltage, see section "Switching off the
device (Page 39)".
● The device is open, see the section "Open the device. (Page 53)".
● All cables on the device are unplugged.
● 1 battery; for article numbers, see section "Maintenance"
Procedure
Danger from short circuit
Conductive materials cause a battery short-circuit or damage adjacent modules.
• Only use insulated materials as tools for the battery replacement.
• Do not touch any adjacent modules.
NOTICE
Damage to the battery
Grease residues from your hands damage the battery.
• Do not touch the battery with your hands.
• Use suitable gloves, for example.
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