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Assembling your Robot

As you may have noticed, your robot comes disassembled. Therefore, the first step is building

your robot. You can find the assembly instruction manuals in the Robot Support tab in the

MiiCode mobile app. Download and follow the easy step-by-step instructions to get started!

MiiRo Bot Control Board

Now that your robot is assembled, let's dive in and have a closer look at your MiiRo Bot Control

board. This section outlines all the different components on the control board and how they

function.

MiiRo Control board Top View

Summary of Contents for MiiRo Bot

Page 1: ...MiiRo Bot Robot and App Getting Started Guide...

Page 2: ...in future proofing yourself for the Fourth Industrial Revolution 4IR This document will take you through everything you need to know about getting started on your journey So without further ado let s...

Page 3: ...ab in the MiiCode mobile app Download and follow the easy step by step instructions to get started MiiRo Bot Control Board Now that your robot is assembled let s dive in and have a closer look at your...

Page 4: ...tooth module should only be turned off when uploading new firmware onto the control board Connection Indicator The Bluetooth Connection Indicator is a green light It shows the connection status of the...

Page 5: ...Micro USB cable typical Smartphone Cable With a Micro USB cable the USB Connector allows for two different functions Charging the rechargeable battery Connect a Micro USB cable to the USB Connector an...

Page 6: ...Buzzer can be used to create sounds of varying tones It is controlled via the MiiCode mobile app RGB LED The Red Green Blue Light Emitting Diode RGB LED is a small light situated on the robot control...

Page 7: ...based programming language This means that you construct programs for your robot by connecting different blocks together All the available code blocks are contained in these sections Simply drag the...

Page 8: ...apping this will stop the sending of your code to your robot Open Controller Tapping the controller icon will open the Controller Screen This screen contains a controller with various buttons that you...

Page 9: ...ou to register and log into the MiiCode app to unlock the full potential of your MiiCoding experience While much of the functionality is available without logging you you won t be able to save any cod...

Page 10: ...ect Search BLE Devices and wait for your MiiRo s unique name to pop up All MiiRo Bot names are in the form miiroABCD where ABCD is the unique serial number of your robot This serial number can be foun...

Page 11: ...egularly Classroom components This is where things get interesting These components are used to interact with your teacher in a classroom setting With this feature you will be able to receive assignme...

Page 12: ...for variations in your motors and get your robot calibrated Once calibrated your robot should be capable of following a straight line Sample Code Now that you re all set up with your robot and are fam...

Page 13: ...on consult the Robot Support section in the MiiCode app Or if you re feeling social connect with us on one of our platforms or drop us an email We re always happy to help Contact information Website w...

Page 14: ...tton at the bottom right of the screen Remember though you ll lose all unsaved code and your connection to your robot So use with caution 3 My wheels don t move When plugging in the wheels of the MiiR...