User Manual

CH.2 15 MAR 2003 PAGE 35

MAN0305-04

2.7 Mini Battery Replacement

The following instructions apply to the MiniOCS and MiniRCS.

1. Disconnect power from the unit.

2. Remove ground screw (item #1) from back of unit.

3. Remove back cover (item #2) by carefully pressing in on one corner locking tab and lifting back

cover to disengage the locking tab. Repeat this for all four corners.

4. Unscrew the grounding spacer (item #3) using a ¼” Hex nut driver.

5. Gently lift up and remove the I/O board (item #4) from the three snap top fasteners on the CPU

board.

6. Once the CPU board is exposed locate the battery (item #5, U7). Remove the battery by prying

up slightly on each end until it lifts free. Dispose of the battery.

7. Replace the battery with HE500BAT005 noting the polarity tab at one end of the battery. Use

care when replacing the battery that this tab is located in the right direction. Use only the authorized

battery part number.

8. Reassemble the Mini unit by first replacing the I/O board then replacing the ¼” hex spacer. It is

recommended that Loctite

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222MS Threadlocker or an equivalent be applied to the male threads of item

#xx before reassembling. Line up the back cover with ground hole over the ground spacer and press back

in place. Make sure all four locking tabs of the back cover snap into place. Reconnect the ground wire.

Follow the instructions in the units’ manual for powering up the Mini and restoring it to operation.

Figure 2.24 – Battery Replacement

Warning: Disposal of lithium batteries must be done in accordance with federal, state, and local

regulations. Be sure to consult with the appropriate regulatory agencies before disposing batteries. In

addition, do not re-charge, disassemble, heat or incinerate lithium batteries.

Warning: Do not make substitutions for the battery. Be sure to only use the authorized part number

to replace the battery.