Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use of your Amazon Basics C Cell Alkaline All-Purpose Batteries. Please read these instructions carefully before use and retain for future reference.
Safety Information
Failure to follow these safety instructions could result in fire, explosion, or leakage, causing personal injury or property damage.
- Do Not Recharge: These batteries are NOT rechargeable. Attempting to recharge them may cause leakage, fire, or explosion. For reusable options, consider Amazon Basics rechargeable batteries.
- Correct Polarity: Always insert batteries correctly with regard to polarity (+ and -) marked on the battery and the equipment. Incorrect insertion may cause damage to the device or battery.
- Avoid Mixing: Do not mix old and new batteries, or batteries of different types or brands. This can result in a rapid discharge of batteries, leading to leakage or rupture.
- Proper Storage: Store batteries in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Keep them in their original packaging until ready for use.
- Keep Out of Reach of Children: Batteries can be a choking hazard and may cause serious injury if swallowed. If a battery is swallowed, seek immediate medical attention.
- Disposal: Dispose of used batteries promptly and responsibly according to local regulations. Do not dispose of batteries in fire.
- Avoid Short-Circuiting: Do not short-circuit batteries. This can generate heat and cause leakage or fire.
Product Overview
The Amazon Basics C Cell Alkaline Batteries are designed to provide long-lasting, reliable power for a variety of everyday devices.
Key Features:
- Type: C Cell Alkaline Batteries
- Voltage: 1.5 Volt
- Quantity: 4-pack
- Shelf Life: Improved design offers a 5-year leak-free shelf life.
- Versatility: Ideal for a variety of everyday devices, including toys, clocks, flashlights, and more.
- Packaging: Ships in Certified Frustration-Free Packaging.

Setup
Battery Installation:
- Identify the battery compartment in your electronic device. This is typically found on the back or bottom of the device.
- Open the battery compartment cover. You may need a small screwdriver for some devices.
- Observe the polarity markings (+ and -) inside the compartment. These indicate the correct orientation for battery insertion.
- Insert the Amazon Basics C cell batteries, ensuring the positive (+) end of the battery aligns with the positive (+) terminal in the device, and the negative (-) end aligns with the negative (-) terminal.
- Close the battery compartment cover securely.

Operating Instructions
Once installed correctly, your device should function as intended. Refer to your device's instruction manual for specific operating procedures.
Best Practices for Optimal Performance:
- Replace All Batteries: For consistent performance, replace all batteries in a device at the same time.
- Match Battery Type: Always use the correct size and type of battery specified by your device manufacturer.
- Remove from Unused Devices: Remove batteries from devices that will not be used for extended periods to prevent potential leakage and damage.
Maintenance
Storage:
Store batteries in their original packaging in a cool, dry place at room temperature. Avoid extreme temperatures, high humidity, and direct sunlight, as these conditions can shorten battery life and lead to leakage.
Disposal:
Dispose of used batteries responsibly. Do not throw them in household trash. Many communities offer recycling programs for batteries. Check with your local waste management facility for proper disposal guidelines in your area.
Troubleshooting
Device Not Functioning After Battery Installation:
- Check Polarity: Ensure that the batteries are inserted with the correct positive (+) and negative (-) polarity as indicated in the device's battery compartment.
- Inspect Contacts: Verify that the battery contacts in the device are clean and free of corrosion. Gently clean any dirty contacts with a pencil eraser or cotton swab.
- Replace Batteries: If the device still does not function, replace all batteries with a fresh set of new Amazon Basics C cell batteries.
- Test Device: If the issue persists, test the device with known good batteries (if available) to determine if the problem lies with the device itself rather than the batteries.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Amazon Basics |
| Model Number | LR14-4PKB |
| Battery Type | C Cell Alkaline |
| Voltage | 1.5 Volt |
| Shelf Life | 5 Years (leak-free) |
| Quantity | 4 Count |
| Product Dimensions | 1 x 1 x 1.93 inches; 9.6 ounces |
| Battery Cell Composition | Alkaline |
| Recommended Uses | Toys, clocks, flashlights, and other everyday devices. |
Warranty and Support
These Amazon Basics C Cell Alkaline Batteries are backed by an Amazon Basics 1-year limited warranty.
For detailed warranty information, product support, or to explore other Amazon Basics products, please visit the official Amazon Basics Store.





