Philips SONICARE 3000 Series Manual page 20

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6 Wedge the screwdriver between the battery and
the white frame at the bottom of the internal
components. Then pry the screwdriver away from
the battery to break the bottom of the white frame.
7 Insert the screwdriver between the bottom of the
battery and the white frame to break the metal tab
connecting the battery to the green printed circuit
board. This will release the bottom end of the
battery from the frame.
8 Grab the battery and pull it away from the internal
components to break the second metal battery
tab.
Caution: Be aware of the sharp edges of the
battery tabs so as to avoid injury to your fingers.
9 Cover the battery contacts with tape to prevent
any electrical short from residual battery charge.
The rechargeable battery can now be recycled and
the rest of the product discarded appropriately.