{"id":317,"date":"2019-07-30T15:28:30","date_gmt":"2019-07-30T15:28:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pages.globalpaymentsintegrated.com\/helpcenter2020\/1\/how-do-i-dispose-of-the-old-battery-from-my-genius-handheld-device\/"},"modified":"2025-05-21T08:11:44","modified_gmt":"2025-05-21T08:11:44","slug":"how-do-i-dispose-of-the-old-battery-from-my-genius-handheld-device","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/help.globalpaymentsintegrated.com\/1\/payment-devices\/semi-integrated\/how-do-i-dispose-of-the-old-battery-from-my-genius-handheld-device\/","title":{"rendered":"How do I dispose of my battery from my Handheld device?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>If your battery does not show signs of damage or swelling<\/h3>\n<p>Dispose of your battery at your nearest battery recycling location. To find your nearest battery recycling location, open a web browser and go to <a title=\"\" href=\"\/www.call2recycle.org\/locator\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.call2recycle.org\/locator<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>If your battery shows signs of damage or swelling<\/h3>\n<div class=\"notice notice-danger\"><strong>Important<\/strong>: You must call our <a href=\"contact-us\/#Genius\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Genius Support Team<\/a> to report signs of damage or swelling.<\/div>\n<p>After you have removed your old battery, complete the following steps:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Cover the metal battery terminals with non-conductive electrical tape.<\/li>\n<li>Store your battery in a cool, dry place, away from any flammable items, for example, store your battery by itself on top of sand or concrete.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"notice notice-danger\"><strong>Important<\/strong>: Do not place your old battery in a sealed container.<\/div>\n<p>\u200b<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If your battery does not show signs of damage or swelling Dispose of your battery at your nearest battery recycling location. To find your nearest battery recycling location, open a web browser and go to www.call2recycle.org\/locator. If your battery shows signs of damage or swelling Important: You must call our Genius Support Team to report [&hellip;]<\/p>\n <div style=\"margin-bottom:20px;\" class=\"page-blu\"><a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/help.globalpaymentsintegrated.com\/1\/payment-devices\/semi-integrated\/how-do-i-dispose-of-the-old-battery-from-my-genius-handheld-device\/\">Read More <\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,3],"tags":[577,588,589,581,12,590,591,592,593],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.globalpaymentsintegrated.com\/1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.globalpaymentsintegrated.com\/1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.globalpaymentsintegrated.com\/1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.globalpaymentsintegrated.com\/1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.globalpaymentsintegrated.com\/1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=317"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/help.globalpaymentsintegrated.com\/1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3087,"href":"https:\/\/help.globalpaymentsintegrated.com\/1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317\/revisions\/3087"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.globalpaymentsintegrated.com\/1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.globalpaymentsintegrated.com\/1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.globalpaymentsintegrated.com\/1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}