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Photive Hydra Battery Replacement

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  1. Photive Hydra Battery Replacement, Face Plate and Back Plate: step 1, image 1 of 1
    • Unscrew all twelve Hex Head 1.5 (Length-3/8", Head- 1/8") screws using a 1.5mm hex screwdriver.

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  2. Photive Hydra Battery Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 2 Photive Hydra Battery Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 2
    • Use a plastic opening tool to pry off the face plate.

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  3. Photive Hydra Battery Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1
    • Remove the rubber casing by using your fingers to pull off. Be sure not tear or rip rubber casing.

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  4. Photive Hydra Battery Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1
    • Flip the device upside down and remove all eight Phillips (Length-3/8", Head-1/8") Screws using a standard #1 Phillips screwdriver.

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  5. Photive Hydra Battery Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 2 Photive Hydra Battery Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 2
    • Use plastic opening tool to pry off back plate.

    • Move the plastic opening tool along the the device to further pry open the device.

    • Be careful when taking this plate off. You may accidentally damage the water proof seal.

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  6. Photive Hydra Battery Replacement, Battery (Prerequisite): step 6, image 1 of 2 Photive Hydra Battery Replacement, Battery (Prerequisite): step 6, image 2 of 2
    • Identify the two Phillips (Length-5/16", Head-1/8") screws holding the battery in place and remove them using a #1 screwdriver.

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  7. Photive Hydra Battery Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 1
    • Remove the ICR18650-26M battery from its position by pulling upwards and out of the casing.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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Great instructions, I replaced the battery and it works fine.

THANKS!

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