Building the Device

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Assembly Instructions​

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Step 0: Prepare the Components​

1. Ensure you’ve purchased all required components from the Buying Guide.
2. Download and print the case using the provided .stl file: Case Design.
   • If you don’t have access to a 3D printer, use a 3D printing service or check Makerspace for printing locations.

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Step 1: Cut the Black Wire​

Cut the black wire approximately 2/3” from the base.

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Step 2: Strip the Wire Ends​

Remove a small portion of insulation from both ends of the cut wire using a wire stripper.

• Use the 28 AWG notch for best results.

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Step 3: Solder the Components​

Follow the soldering diagram to connect the battery to the board.

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Step 4: Secure the Switch​

Insert the switch securely into the battery connector.

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Step 5: Assemble the Battery and Board​

Place the battery and board into the 3D-printed case.

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Step 6: Insert the Switch​

Position the switch into the notch next to the USB-C slot.

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Step 7: Manage the Wires​

Twist the longer red wire gently to help organize it within the case.

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Step 8: Curl the Wire​

Carefully curl the twisted wire and place it to the side to ensure it fits within the case.

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Step 9: Attach the Lid​

Align the lid with the case using the ridges as a guide and snap it into place.

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Step 10: Secure the Case​

Apply even pressure around the edges to ensure the seams snap securely into place.

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Charging Instructions​

Important:

• OMI can only charge when it is powered on.
• The device will not charge if powered off.

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🎉 Congratulations!​

You now have a fully assembled and functional OMI device! Enjoy exploring its features and capabilities.