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Minidisc batteries?

luckat · 2004-06-24 09:31:14

I only use my minidisc for work, so it's always plugged in. But I decided to actually listen to some music on it, and found to my dismay that the battery had run out, and can't be recharged. It says it's a Sony Walkman rechargeable battery. Anyone know if just any battery will work in it, or I have to get a special one,…

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24-06-2004 10:31am

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luckat

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I only use my minidisc for work, so it's always plugged in. But I decided to actually listen to some music on it, and found to my dismay that the battery had run out, and can't be recharged. It says it's a Sony Walkman rechargeable battery.

Anyone know if just any battery will work in it, or I have to get a special one, and if so, what kind?

The minidisc player is a Sony MZ-R700PC.

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#2 24-06-2004 10:32am
Pacifico

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Is it a rectangle battery? if so you can get em in dixons or the sony centre

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#3 24-06-2004 11:14am
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No, looks like an AA battery. Hmm. Wonder who sells Sony stuff.... bought it in the Virgin place, but that's gone, I think.

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#4 25-06-2004 2:46am
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Any AA battery will do, either throwaway or rechargeable.
http://www.minidisc.org/part_Sony_MZ-R700.html

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