Help if you get stuck
Q.
Do I need WiFi to connect the robot?
A.
No, The robot has his own built-in WiFi that works directly with
your device
Q.
How do I know if the robot is connect to
my device?
A.
You will know the robot is connected when the WiFi
icon is green
Simulate
Q.
What if the robot won’t connect to my device?
A.
Make sure the robots power switch is turned on and the
batteries are fresh. You can also reboot the robot by switching
him off, waiting 30 seconds, and powering him back on
Q.
Can I use my phone to code with the robot?
A.
The robot works best with a computer or tablet. The robot’s
interface works best with larger screens
Q.
Where can the robot draw?
A.
The robot draws only on one sheet of paper at a time. The
paper must be placed on a hard flat surface. You can use tape
to hold the paper down. Always place the robot in the center
of the paper when you are ready to run a drawing program
Q.
What kind of paper can I use with the robot?
A.
The robots pre-programmed First Lessons need a minimum of
an 8.5” x 11” or A4 sized piece of plain paper, but you can
use as big as you like
Q.
What if the robot slows down or takes breaks?
A.
The robot may need new batteries. Replace his batteries by
following the battery installation instructions from the Quick
Start Guide
Q.
The robot looks like he’s leaving ink blots,
what should I do?
A.
Make sure to program the robot to move his pen up at the end
of your design. If the robot is leaving an ink blot when you
are placing him down on paper, re-align the marker using the
Marker-Parker
Q.
What if the robots markers get on my clothes
or hard surface?
A.
The robots markers are washable. Use mild soap and warm
water to soak and rinse clothing. Let clothing hang dry. If
markers get on your hard surface, be sure to use a paper towel
with mild soap and warm water to wipe it down
Q.
Can I clean the robot?
A.
Ever so carefully, use a damp cloth to wipe the robots surface
Q.
The robots wheels seem stuck. What should
I do?
A.
The robots wheels may need a quick cleaning. Use a damp
cloth to clean the treads on the wheels. Then, re-align the robots
Marker using the Marker-Parker
Q.
Can the robot fall off the edge of a table?
A.
Although the robot is clever, he does need someone to
re-direct him to ensure he does not fall off any edge.
While programming the robot, it is always important to
factor in measurement of space to keep him safe. Always
place the robot in the center of the paper when you run a
drawing program
Q.
Can I use other markers with the robot?
A.
Yes. The robot uses washable felt tip markers between 8mm
to 10.5mm diameter thickness. The length of the maker must
be 120mm or more. Measure here to check if your marker is
compatible with the robot
8
mm
10.5
mm
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Always use washable markers
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