Hopes this helps.❞ ― – Taken from a comment by roger on 15th March 2023. inserting a very slender screwdriver into the hole, the arm can be pulled clear of the edge of the battery space and the battery drops in. NOTE: ❝Not sure that it is necessary to loosen screws. After the battery is inserted the screws A & B (see below) must be tightened. The battery and back of the watch can be covered with a piece of polythene bag while pressing in order to protect from finger dirt. The edge of the battery just has to be popped under the lip C and then pressed down. Instead the battery must be held around the circumference so that both prongs are in contact with the +ve side. I held the battery with tweezers but I had to be very careful not to short out the battery by holding the battery the easy way so that one prong of the tweezers grips the +ve side while the other is touching the -ve side. It is best not to contaminate the surface with muck and sweat from the fingers (that can lead to bad electrical connections due to oxidation and corrosion of metalic contacts over time).
G FORCE WATCH BATTERY REPLACEMENT HOW TO
The next image shows how to insert the new battery. (Don’t lever against the gears.) Inserting The New Battery If the screws are loosened too much and are at the ends of their threads they could ping out and be gone when I apply force to leaver out the battery. Having loosened them I can prise the old battery out and pop the new one in. To take the battery out I had to loosen two screws A & B (see below). I found with this watch I don’t need to remove them, loosening will do. They have a loose rotating knob on the end which allows them to be pressed down onto a screw with one finger while the others (gripping the splined sides) are used to rotate it. These are the type of screwdrivers made for the small screws found in watches.
Removing The Old Batteryįor this I had to get out my watchmaker’s screwdrivers shown below: A set of six watchmaker’s screwdrivers. (I remember when I had a penknife with a special blade curved and not sharp especially to remove watch backs.) The watch back has a notch at one end so you can get a blade under it. The back was easily prised off with a penknife. This shows the -ve side, the side which faces down in the watch:Īs of January 2019 this type of battery can still be obtained from: e.g. The colour is of course silver but this image allows the engraved text to be seen: When extracted it looks like this on the +ve side, the side which faces up in the watch. The new watch battery came in a package like this: The description here refers particularly to changing a watch battery in the watch shown above. How I Changed The Battery In A Sekonda Quartz Watch The SEKONDA QUARTZ Watch Face
A little late I thought since they were ordered on 3rd Jan 2012, but never mind they were cheap enough.
G FORCE WATCH BATTERY REPLACEMENT FREE
I began by popping onto the Internet and ordering four, from JewelleryForAll on the Amazon Marketplace, 45p each with free p+p. This led me to write about changing a watch battery using my wife’s watch as an example. The problem was, of course, a flat battery.
My wife’s wrist watch stopped working a few days ago. Closing The Back After Changing A Watch Battery.Checking It Works After Changing A Watch Battery.How I Changed The Battery In A Sekonda Quartz Watch.
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