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 Light My Bricks LEGO 

NASA 

Apollo 11 Lunar Lander (10266) LED light kit. 

 online troubleshooting 

guide. 

 

 

Please note: This page lists instructions for the LED light kit only. If you are 

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Light My Bricks: LEGO NASA Apollo 11 Lunar 

 

Lander 10266 Lighting Kit

 

Summary of Contents for 10266

Page 1: ... light kit online troubleshooting guide Please note This page lists instructions for the LED light kit only If you are wishing to purchase the Light My Bricks LEGO NASA Apollo 11 Lunar Lander Light My Bricks LEGO NASA Apollo 11 Lunar Lander 10266 Lighting Kit ...

Page 2: ... Packs requires 3x CR2032 Batteries each 2x 3M Adhesive Squares LEGO Pieces Important things to note Laying cables in between and underneath bricks Cables can fit in between and underneath LEGO bricks plates and tiles providing they are laid correctly between the LEGO studs Do NOT forcefully join LEGO together around cables instead ensure they are laying comfortably in between each stud ...

Page 3: ...nserting connectors to ports of Expansion Boards Connectors can be inserted only one way With the expansion board facing up look for the soldered symbol on the left side of the port The connector side with the wires exposed should be facing toward the soldered symbol as you insert into the port If a plug won t fit easily into a port connector do not force it ...

Page 4: ...fit easily into a port connector don t force it Doing so will damage the plug and the connector Connecting Micro Cable connectors to Micro Expansion Board Ports Take extra care when inserting the micro connectors to micro ports of Micro Expansion Boards Connecting Micro Bit Lights to Micro Expansion Boards is similar to connecting lights and cables to Strip Lights With the expansion board facing u...

Page 5: ...ghts under LEGO bricks and plates When installing Bit Lights under LEGO pieces ensure they are placed the correct way up Yellow LED component exposed You can either place them directly on top of LEGO studs or in between ...

Page 6: ...gin 1 We will start with lighting the bottom section of the Lander First disconnectthe upper shuttle then remove the bottom section from the base and turn it onto it s side Disconnect the Jet section as per below ...

Page 7: ... above by pulling it up then push the technic pin out slightly by approx 5mm 2 Take the Blue 30cm Bit Light and loop the cable as shown below Place the loop of the cable around the technic bar s head then pull the other end of the cable so that the cable ...

Page 8: ...securely around the technic bar Push the bar back in to secure the cable in between Thread the other end of the cable through the following space of the frame above then pull the cable all the way out from the other side ...

Page 9: ...Push the section above back down then push the cable down into the corner of the inside of the Jet section Fold down the cable on the outside ...

Page 10: ...ull the cable all the way out from above then reconnect the Jet section Connect the Blue Bit Light to one of the OUT ports on a Flicker Effects Board Take a 5cm Connecting Cable and connect it to the IN port on the Flicker Effects Board then connect the other end of the cable to a 6 Port Expansion Board ...

Page 11: ...4 Turn the Lander around to the back and disconnect the following section inthe middle Pull the two grey plates out to allow us to disconnect the dark grey plate behind ...

Page 12: ...ttery Pack and insert 2x new CR2032 batteries to it Thread the battery pack cable through the following space that leads inside the Lander and pull it out from the inside then connect it to the 6 Port Expansion Board ...

Page 13: ... lies with the light or expansion board To correct any issues with expansion board ports please view the section addressing expansion board issues on our online troubleshooting guide 5 Place the Battery Pack on top of the lander then pull the cable inside untilthere is approx 5cm of cable left between the battery pack and left corner of the middle section Reconnect the dark grey plate and push in ...

Page 14: ...black wall section then take 2x Adhesive Squares and stick them to the back of the Battery Pack Mount the battery pack to the outside of the Lander in the below position mount to the flat surface of the black plates ...

Page 15: ...Secure the battery pack cable in between pieces as shown below ...

Page 16: ...ble facing down place the Bit Light underneath the Lander inside the hole underneath the black 2 3 plate as per below Secure the Bit Light in place by connecting a provided Trans Clear Plate w Rounded Bottom 2 2 over the top Thread the other end of the Bit Light up the following hole of the technic plate then pull the cable all the way out from the other side ...

Page 17: ...d install another Cool White 30cm Bit Light to the right side securing it in place by connecting another Trans Clear Plate w Rounded Bottom 2 2 over the top Thread the Bit Light cable through a different hole as shown below ...

Page 18: ...Push both cables down behind the edge of the black 2 3 plate to prevent them from dangling later on ...

Page 19: ... lower hole underneath the black 2 3 plate on the bottom left as per below Secure the Bit Light in place by connecting another provided Trans Clear Plate w Rounded Bottom 2 2 over the top Thread the cable all the way through the same hole we threaded the first Cool White Bit Light through ...

Page 20: ...ce by connecting another Trans Clear Plate w Rounded Bottom 2 2 over the top Thread the Bit Light cable all the way through the same hole we did for the second Cool White Bit Light we installed in previous step Push both cables down behind the edge of the black 2 3 plate to prevent them from dangling later on ...

Page 21: ...er back over then connect all four Bit Light cables to the 6 Port Expansion Board Turn the Flat Battery Pack located on the back ON to test the lights are all working OK then place the Lander back onto the base plate ...

Page 22: ...ard to verify where the fault lies with the light or expansion board To correct any issues with expansion board ports please view the section addressing expansion board issues on our online troubleshooting guide 9 Neaten up cabling by grouping all the cables together then folding andtwisting them around each other into a neat bunch as shown below ...

Page 23: ... pull them up and twist them around each other This will help prevent them from dangling down underneath Neatly tuck the bunched up cables into the spaces on the side then tuck the expansion board and flicker effects board into the far sides as shown below ...

Page 24: ...Ensure there are not dangling cables visible from underneath ...

Page 25: ... Jet piece from underneath as shown below Take a Orange 30cm Bit Light and thread the connector side of the cable through the centre hole underneath of the Jet piece Pull the cable out from the top of the piece then carefully bend the Bit Light onto a 90 degree angle so that the LED is facing the same way as the cable ...

Page 26: ...tion of the Lander Ensure the other end of the cable is facing down and in between the two studs of the Jet section Take the remaining Trans Clear Plate w Rounded Bottom 2 2 and connect it over the Bit Light as shown below The trans clear piece will help distribute the light underneath the shuttle ...

Page 27: ...section around to the other side then disconnect thesection with the two grey tiles running horizontally Pull the Bit Light cable up and lay them in between studs before reconnecting the section with the grey tiles over it ...

Page 28: ...it Light to one of the OUT ports on a new Flicker Effects Board Take a 5cm Connecting Cable and connect it to the IN port on the Flicker Effects Board then connect the other end of the cable to a new 6 Port Expansion Board ...

Page 29: ...nd suspect an issue with a component please try a different port on the expansion board to verify where the fault lies with the light or expansion board To correct any issues with expansion board ports please view the section addressing expansion board issues on our online troubleshooting guide Neaten up excess cabling by folding and twisting the Orange Bit Light Cable and 5cm Connecting Cable aro...

Page 30: ...12 Take the right section of the upper shuttle and place it onto it s back Disconnect the sections from underneath as shown below ...

Page 31: ... and with the cable facing the left place it underneath the the following piece Secure the Bit Light in place by connecting a provided Trans Clear Round Plate 1 1 over the top Connecting the stud side of the plate inside the piece above ...

Page 32: ...technic clip then reconnect them ensuring you feed the cable underneath and out the front as shown below Disconnect the black technic clip from the grey clip then reconnect it ensuring the cable is fed through and out underneath as shown below ...

Page 33: ...llow the previous step to Install another Cool White 30cm Bit Light to the left side securing it in place with another provided Trans Clear Round Plate 1 1 Disconnect and Reconnect the arm sections in order to feed and secure the cables through the gaps ...

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Page 35: ...s toward the middle then up before reconnecting thefollowing 1 4 brick over the top of the cables ensuring both cables are in between studs Tuck the middle section of the cables up the inside of the shuttle as per below ...

Page 36: ...ll as the two tiles on the top 16 Bring this right section closer to the middle section then connect the two Bit Light cables to the 6 Port Expansion Board in the middle section Turn the Battery Pack ON to test the two lights are working OK ...

Page 37: ...d To correct any issues with expansion board ports please view the section addressing expansion board issues on our online troubleshooting guide Take the Flat Battery Pack and tuck it inside the cabin so that it comes through to the other side then twist and fold the cables from the Orange and Cool White Bit Lights together into a neat bunch Reconnect the right section to the middle section via th...

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Page 39: ...17 Take the left side of the upper shuttle and disconnect the bottom sectionsas shown below ...

Page 40: ...hod used to install lights to the right section step 13 install it to the right side of this section Use a provided Trans Clear Round Plate 1 1 to secure the Bit Light in place 18 Continue following step 13 to disconnect the arm sections to feed andsecure the cable through the clips toward the middle ...

Page 41: ...Lay the cable underneath this section in between studs before reconnecting the lower right section Bring the the cable out toward the front of this section ...

Page 42: ...19 Repeat the previous two steps to install the remaining Cool White 30cm Bit Light to the left side securing it in place with the remaining provided Trans Clear Round Plate 1 1 ...

Page 43: ...necting the lower left section over the top 20 With the front of this section still facing toward you flip this section upsidedown so the yellow control handles are facing you Lay both cables in between studs in each corner before reconnecting the middle lower section ...

Page 44: ...Take the two Bit Light cables and connect them to the remaining ports on the ...

Page 45: ... on the expansion board to verify where the fault lies with the light or expansion board To correct any issues with expansion board ports please view the section addressing expansion board issues on our online troubleshooting guide 21 Open the doors of the left side section then group the two bit light cablestogether and twist and fold them into a neat bunch Place the bunch of cable inside the cab...

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Page 47: ...Place the battery pack inside the cabin ensuring the cable is neatly placed underneath and the battery pack switch is facing out ...

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