Installing or Removing the VEX IQ Brain Battery

Before installing, you should have a charged VEX IQ Battery.

Note: Images in this article show a (1st generation) Brain, follow the same steps for installing a Battery into a (2nd generation) Brain.


Install the Battery

Diagram illustrating the VEX IQ battery setup, showing connections and specifications, relevant for educational purposes in robotics and programming with VEXcode IQ.Diagram illustrating the VEX IQ battery specifications, including voltage, capacity, and charging instructions, relevant for educational robotics projects and programming within the VEX IQ platform.

Slide the Battery into the VEX IQ Brain and listen for a click that indicates the Battery has been inserted correctly and completely.

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Remove the Battery

Diagram illustrating the VEX IQ battery specifications, including voltage, capacity, and connection details, relevant for users in the VEX IQ Robotics platform knowledge base.

Squeeze the latch at the end of the Battery and pull it out of the Brain.

NOTE: Pushing on the Battery from the other end helps in removing it.

NOTE: The Battery should always be removed from the Brain if it is going to be stored for longer than two weeks.

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