4 Ways to Test Your Batteries
Use this reading to tell if the battery is fresh or not. Fully-charged AA, AAA, C, and D batteries have a charge of 1.5 volts. A 9v has 9 volts. If the charge is more than 1 volt below where it should be, then replace the battery. A normal charge for lithium ion batteries is 3.7 volts, but this could vary. Check with the manufacturer for the ...