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| author | Robert Günzler <r@gnzler.io> | 2025-11-22 20:43:31 +0100 |
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| committer | Robert Günzler <r@gnzler.io> | 2025-11-22 21:25:44 +0100 |
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sony-wf1000xm3-battery: improve formatting
Signed-off-by: Robert Günzler <r@gnzler.io>
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diff --git a/src/inc/sony-wf1000xm3-battery.htm b/src/inc/sony-wf1000xm3-battery.htm index 60709e3..6f7bbd6 100644 --- a/src/inc/sony-wf1000xm3-battery.htm +++ b/src/inc/sony-wf1000xm3-battery.htm @@ -22,38 +22,47 @@ batteries are just standard cells and can be easily swapped.</p> </ul> <p>Ok, let’s go:</p> <p><img src="/media/content/sony-wf1000xm3-battery/01_pry_open.jpg" -class="size-s float-l" alt="pry open" /> <img +class="size-s" alt="pry open" /> <img src="/media/content/sony-wf1000xm3-battery/02_lid_off.jpg" -class="size-s float-l" alt="lid off" /> Use a spudger or ideally two -guitar picks and wedge them in to the thin gap between the top cover and -the base of the earphones. Don’t worry about breaking anything. As long -as the material of your tools is plastic, you won’t damage anything. -This is by far the most tedious step of the process (if you don’t have -the picks). There is a little bit of adhesive behind the lid, so once -you get the halfs to seperate you might have to widdgle a little.</p> +class="size-s" alt="lid off" /></p> +<p>Use a spudger or ideally two guitar picks and wedge them in to the +thin gap between the top cover and the base of the earphones. Don’t +worry about breaking anything. As long as the material of your tools is +plastic, you won’t damage anything. This is by far the most tedious step +of the process (if you don’t have the picks). There is a little bit of +adhesive behind the lid, so once you get the halfs to seperate you might +have to widdgle a little.</p> <p><img src="/media/content/sony-wf1000xm3-battery/03_screws_out.jpg" -class="size-s float-r" alt="screws out" /> <img +class="size-s" alt="screws out" /> <img src="/media/content/sony-wf1000xm3-battery/04_lift_top.jpg" -class="size-s float-r" alt="lift top" /> With the phillips head remove -the two screws that secure the visible part in place and then carefully -lift it out, flip it over. There is a ribbon cable connecting the touch -sensor and LED on the top to PCB deeper inside the earpiece.</p> -<p><img src="/media/content/sony-wf1000xm3-battery/05_battery_out.jpg" -class="size-s float-l" alt="battery out" /> To remove the old battery I -found it easiest to push the spudger into the little gap in the plastic -where the ribbon cable connects to the top part. It is also glued in; be -careful not to pull out the contact points as well. If possible try to -preserve the glue, it will come in handy when securing the new battery -in place. I also scraped off what was stuck to the old battery and -pushed it back into the housing.</p> -<p><img src="/media/content/sony-wf1000xm3-battery/06_battery_in.jpg" -class="size-s float-r" alt="battery in" /> Before putting in the new -battery make sure to check the writing on it or use the shape as a -reference to figure out which side is the negative pole. Put that side -down, touching to the contacts. The replacement batteries I got where a -different brand and had all the labeling on the plus pole. While the -original VARTA branded batteries had it exactly reversed. On my first -attempt I didn’t pay attention and put them in the wrong way around.</p> +class="size-s" alt="lift top" /></p> +<p>With the phillips head remove the two screws that secure the visible +part in place and then carefully lift it out, flip it over. There is a +ribbon cable connecting the touch sensor and LED on the top to PCB +deeper inside the earpiece.</p> +<figure> +<img src="/media/content/sony-wf1000xm3-battery/05_battery_out.jpg" +class="size-s" alt="battery out" /> +<figcaption aria-hidden="true">battery out</figcaption> +</figure> +<p>To remove the old battery I found it easiest to push the spudger into +the little gap in the plastic where the ribbon cable connects to the top +part. It is also glued in; be careful not to pull out the contact points +as well. If possible try to preserve the glue, it will come in handy +when securing the new battery in place. I also scraped off what was +stuck to the old battery and pushed it back into the housing.</p> +<figure> +<img src="/media/content/sony-wf1000xm3-battery/06_battery_in.jpg" +class="size-s" alt="battery in" /> +<figcaption aria-hidden="true">battery in</figcaption> +</figure> +<p>Before putting in the new battery make sure to check the writing on +it or use the shape as a reference to figure out which side is the +negative pole. Put that side down, touching to the contacts. The +replacement batteries I got where a different brand and had all the +labeling on the plus pole. While the original VARTA branded batteries +had it exactly reversed. On my first attempt I didn’t pay attention and +put them in the wrong way around.</p> <figure> <img src="/media/content/sony-wf1000xm3-battery/battery_comparison.jpg" alt="battery comparison" /> |