BMW R 1200 RT Rider's Manual page 154

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NOTICE
If the 12 V battery is not cor-
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rectly installed or if the polar-
ity of the terminals is reversed
(e.g. in an attempt to jump-start
the vehicle), this can cause the
fuse for the alternator regulator
to blow.
Push battery into the mounting.
z
First push the retaining plate
under the battery at position 1
and then seat it in mounts 2.
Secure battery negative lead 1.
Secure the battery with rubber
strap 2.
Place battery cover into the
mounting 1 and press into the
mountings 2.
Install screws 1.
Switch on the ignition.
Settings
Set the time in
Time
- and set the date in
Settings Date
- .