Garmin DC 30 Dog Tracking Collar Battery Replacement Instructions

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Astro™ System DC 30 

Battery, Collar, and Antenna Replacement Instructions

This document provides the following instructions.

Replacing the DC 30 Lithium‑ion Battery
Replacing the DC 30 Collar (page 2)
Replacing the VHF Antenna (page 2)

These kits are intended as replacement items for the Garmin® Astro™ Dog Tracking System.

  Note: The limited warranty covering this product will not cover any replacement battery, collar, or 

antenna not replaced in accordance with these instructions.

Replacing the DC 30 Lithium‑ion Battery

The DC 30 Battery Replacement Kit includes the following parts:

One rechargeable lithium‑ion battery
Two battery‑cover screws (M1.7 × 0.6 × 5 mm)
Four bottom‑cover mounting screws (M2.0 × 0.4 × 8 mm), stainless steel, black oxide

tools required (not included)—one small Phillips screwdriver and a small flat‑blade screwdriver.

  Note: It is not necessary to disconnect the DC 30 from the mounting plate on the collar to 

replace the battery.

To remove the DC 30 lithium‑ion battery:

1. UseasmallPhillipsscrewdrivertoremovethefourtop‑coverscrewsfromthetopcover.
2. Separatethetopcoverfromthebottomcover.
3. Useasmall,flat‑bladescrewdrivertodisconnectthesix‑pinconnectorfromthetop

cover.

4. Useasmall,flat‑bladescrewdrivertodisconnectthetwo‑pinconnector

fromthebottomcover.

5. UseasmallPhillipsscrewdrivertoremovethetwobattery‑coverscrews.
6. Removethebatterycoverandthebatteryfromthebottomcover.
 Notetheorientationofthebatteryinthebottom‑coverhousing.Youwill

installthenewbatterythesameway.Disposeoftheoldbatteryaccording

tolocalordinancesandregulations.

To replace the DC 30 lithium‑ion battery:

1. Placethereplacementbatteryinthebottomcover.Placethewiredendofthe

batteryonthesameendasthe Powerkeyonthebottomcover.

2. Attachthebatterycovertothebottomcoverusingthetwobattery‑coverscrews.
3. Connectthereplacement‑batterytwo‑pinconnectortothebottomcover.
4. Connectthereplacement‑batterysix‑pinconnectortothetopcoverbyusingyourthumbtoholdtheconnectoragainst

thehousing,asshownintheillustration.

5. Checktoensureproperoperationofthereplacementbatterybypressingthecircuit‑boardswitch.IftheredLEDson

thebottomcoverdonotbeginflashing,checkthesix‑pinconnectorforproperconnection.

6. CheckthechargingcircuitbyconnectingtheAstroSystemDC30batterychargertoanappropriateelectricalsource

andtothebattery‑chargingport.IftheblueLEDisnoton,checkthetwo‑pinconnectorforproperconnection.

7. Firmlyattachthetopcovertothebottomcoverusingthefourtop‑coverscrewstoensurewaterresistivity.
8. FullychargetheDC30batterybeforeusingitasdescribedintheAstro 220 Owner’s Manual.Chargingafully

depletedDC30batteryrequires4½hours.





August2008

190‑00714‑03Rev.B

PrintedinTaiwan

VHF antenna

GPS antenna

DC 30 with Collar

DC 30

Mounting plate

Top-cover screws

Top cover

Bottom cover

Two-pin 

connector

Six-pin 

connector

Battery cover

Battery-cover 

screws

 Power 

key

Circuit-board 

switch

Battery

charging 

port

Battery

Six-pin 

connector

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