| If you need to reinstall a new battery, access the battery with this guide. You will not require any tools to complete this replacement. |
| This replacement guide will address how to remove a faulty battery from a Sony a7 model number ILCE-7 camera. The battery is the heart of the camera. It ensures that it receives power which allows the interface to turn on, and the user to take photographs. This simple and easy to follow four-step guide will outline what actions to take when the battery breaks down. |
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| If the screen is black and the camera does not turn on and take photos, it is possible that the battery has failed. Before beginning this process, it may be helpful to reference this [[Sony a7 Troubleshooting#Section_Faulty_Battery|troubleshooting page]], which could help with addressing issues before having to go through the battery removal process. No special skills or technical degrees are required to understand this replacement guide. |
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| ''Helpful hint: Make sure that the faulty battery and replacement battery are handled with care.'' |