Rover 45 owners manual page 15

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Locks & Alarm REMOTE HANDSET Battery replacement The handset contains delicate electronic circuits and must be 1. Carefully prise the handset apart, start from the keyring end 1 protected from impact and water damage, high temperatures using a small coin or screwdriver. Avoid damaging the seal and humidity, direct sunlight and the effects of solvents, waxes and between the two halves of the case and DO NOT allow dirt abrasive cleaners. or moisture to get inside the handset. 2. Slide the battery out of its clip, taking care to avoid touching the circuit board or the contact surfaces of the clip. 3. Press and hold each button in turn for at least five seconds (this will drain any residual power from the handset). 4. Fit the new battery, ensuring that correct polarity is maintained (‘+’ side facing up). Finger marks will adversely affect battery life; if possible, avoid touching the flat surfaces of the battery and always wipe the battery clean before fitting. 5. Press the two halves of the handset firmly together, ensuring that both halves are joined fully and will prevent dirt or HB0053 moisture from entering the handset. The handset battery should last for approximately three years 6. Unlock the car using the key, then operate the handset lock dependent upon use. When the battery needs replacing it will be button at least four times to re-synchronise the handset to the apparent from the following symptoms: car. • A gradual deterioration in range and performance. The handset is now ready for use. • Each time the handset lock button is operated the indicator Handset re-synchronisation light on the instrument panel will flash rapidly for 45 seconds. If the handset fails to arm or disarm the alarm, this may be because It is recommended that you fit an MG Rover YWK 10003 or a the coded signal transmitted by the handset, is no longer Panasonic CR2032 replacement battery. synchronised with the receiver unit in the starter switch. To re-synchronise the handset, hold the handset in close proximity to the car and operate either handset button at least four times in quick succession. 15

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