{"id":3173,"date":"2016-04-14T18:00:13","date_gmt":"2016-04-15T01:00:13","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T07:00:00","slug":"3173","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/3173","title":{"rendered":"How do I remove or replace a Go Wireless Temp battery?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Follow these instructions to remove or replace a <a href=\"\/product\/go-wireless-100-mah-replacement-battery\/\">Go Wireless&reg; 100 mAh Replacement Battery<\/a> (<nobr>GW-BAT-100<\/nobr>), in your Go Wireless sensor.  This procedure ONLY works for the GW-TEMP.  Do not try replacing the battery in other GW products, PERMANENT DAMAGE can result.  For other GW products, contact Technical Support to arrange a return so that our technicians can change out and test the unit.<\/p>\n<p><b>Battery Removal Instructions<\/b><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Unscrew the end cap on the Go Wireless probe.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/files\/til\/images\/3173-replace-fig4.png\" class=\"border\" alt=\"3173-replace-fig4.png\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Remove the end cap.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/files\/til\/images\/3173-remove-fig2.png\" class=\"border\" alt=\"3173-remove-fig2.png\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Carefully slide the circuit board out of the probe housing.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/files\/til\/images\/3173-remove-fig3.png\" class=\"border\" alt=\"3173-remove-fig3.png\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Carefully pull up on the battery connector to remove it from the circuit board.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/files\/til\/images\/3173-remove-fig4.png\" class=\"border\" alt=\"3173-remove-fig4.png\" \/><\/li>\n<li> Please be sure to dispose of the old battery properly. To find a recycling center near you, see www.call2recycle.org<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><b>Battery Replacement Instructions<\/b><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Follow the Battery Removal Instructions (above) to remove the dead battery.<\/li>\n<li>Press the new battery connector down onto the associated pin connector located on the circuit board.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/files\/til\/images\/3173-replace-fig1.png\" class=\"border\" alt=\"3173-replace-fig1.png\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Carefully slide the circuit board into the probe housing. Verify wires are wrapped around the edge of the circuit board, as shown below.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/files\/til\/images\/3173-replace-fig2.png\" class=\"border\" alt=\"3173-replace-fig2.png\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Place the end cap onto the probe housing, ensuring that the battery terminals meet the corresponding contacts on the board.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/files\/til\/images\/3173-replace-fig3.png\" class=\"border\" alt=\"3173-replace-fig3.png\" \/><\/li>\n<li>With the end cap in place, secure with two screws.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/files\/til\/images\/3173-replace-fig4.png\" class=\"border\" alt=\"3173-replace-fig4.png\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Test the new battery by pressing the button once on your Go Wireless probe and verifying the LED lights.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/files\/til\/images\/3173-replace-fig5.png\" class=\"border\" alt=\"3173-replace-fig5.png\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ol>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Follow these instructions to remove or replace a , in your Go Wireless sensor. This procedure ONLY works for the GW-TEMP. Do not try replacing&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1698,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[3886,5237,5262],"class_list":["post-3173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-go-wireless","tag-gw-temp","tag-gw-bat-100"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1698"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3173"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3173\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}