Battery Replacement - Ocean Sonics Recorder Buoy User Manual

a. Slide out the hard drive along the metal base as a guide.
b. DO NOT pull up on the hard drive as it could damage the connector.
8. Replace top hat of buoy back into place until the hard drive is returned.
9. Use a SATA cable to plug the hard drive into a USB port of a computer.
10. Retrieve the data on the hard drive and remove data for next deployment.
11. After the data transfer, return the drive.
a. If you are replacing the drive with a new drive, ensure the correct formatting
has been applied to the drive (exFAT with MBR partitioning).

Battery Replacement

1. Ensure Buoy is OFF (Position: 0).
2. Unscrew eye nuts and remove top hat.
3. Remove batteries.
a. Disconnect all cables from the top hat of the buoy.
b. Remove batteries carefully from the buoy.
USB
SATA
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