Verity Systems V660 HDD EVO, Manual

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4.2 Erasure of Hard Drives Remotely
1. Ensure the key switch is turned 90 degrees clockwise indicating REMOTE operation (See image (B) below)
2. With the unit switched on, lift the lid on top of the degausser
3. Place the hard drive into the foam receptacle with the drive ’ s PCB facing UP and on the left - hand side
4. Close the lid
5. Point the remote control at the IR Sensor on the degausser (See image (C) below) and hold down the large button on
the remote control
6. The yellow DEGAUSS indicator light will illuminate
7. After 3 - 5 seconds, release the button and the remote control to stop erasure
8. Remove the hard drive and rotate it through 90 degrees and replace into the foam receptacle with the drive ’ s PCB
board facing UP nearest the operator
9. Close the lid
10. Repeat steps 5 - 7 above
11. Remove the hard drive, flip it over and replace into the foam receptacle with the drive ’ s PCB facing DOWN and on the
left - hand side
12. Close the lid
13. Repeat steps 5 - 7 above
14. Remove the hard drive and rotate it through 90 degrees, replace it into the foam receptacle with the hard drive PCB
facing DOWN and nearest the operator
15. Close the lid
16. Repeat steps 5 - 7 above
17. Remove the erased hard drive
18. Switch the unit off
4.2.1 Pictorial demonstration - Erasing Procedure
Image B Image C