Hardware set-up

Unboxing and Initial Inspection

Carefully unpack your OcuTrap R1 and check that all components are included:

Cage

POD (camera, circuit board, and battery)

Motor Assembly

Examine each item for any visible damage. If anything is missing or appears damaged, halt installation and contact OcuTrap Support with your trap ID.

Hardware Setup

Unpack the Components

  1. Remove the OcuTrap Device from its packaging.

  2. If anything appears damaged, contact [email protected] for assistance.

Charge the Battery

  1. Fully charge the blue battery until the light is green using the accompanying charger found in the small white box.

Introduction Welcome to the OcuTrap Assembly and Setup Manual. This guide will walk you through the process of assembling your OcuTrap step by step. The assembly process is divided into three main sections:

  1. Door Assembly

  2. POD Assembly

  3. App Setup

Carefully follow each step to ensure your OcuTrap functions correctly and efficiently

Section 1: Door Assembly

Step 1: Gather Your Components Before beginning, ensure you have the following parts for the door assembly:

  • 2x Brackets (top locking mechanism)

  • 2x White washers

  • 2x Springs

  • 2x Nuts

  • 1x Metal door

  • 1x Rod

  • 1x Motor

  • 2x Pins

  • 2x Clevises

  • 2x Nut Assembly Tool (figure below)

Step 2: Assemble the Door Mechanism and Attach the Motor

  1. Align the metal door inside the trap.

  2. Thread the metal rod through the oval slot in the metal bracket attached to the top of the solid metal trap door.

  3. On each end of the rod:

    1. Place a white washer.

    2. Add a spring.

    3. Secure it with the black capped nut.

    4. Use the nut assembly tool on each end to tighten the nut until snug.

  1. Use the pins and clevises to secure the motor to the door at both the top and bottom attachment points.

  2. Feed the cable through the metal handle.

  3. Verify that all components are securely fastened.

  4. Check that the door moves smoothly and is properly aligned.


Section 2: POD Assembly

Step 1: Prepare the Battery

  1. Ensure the battery is fully charged. Charging can take 4-5 hours.

Step 2: Connect the Wire to the POD

  1. Slide the POD down the rails on the trap until it is in place.

  2. Attach the motor’s wire to the POD using the locking screw connector, ensuring a secure connection.

  3. Use the top latch to secure the pod in place.

At this point, your hardware setup is complete.

The OcuTrap hardware now set up!

Hardware Features

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