This article applies to mBot (including Bluetooth and 2.4G versions).
1. Preparation
The product is equipped with an infrared remote control, please check the following aspects before using it officially.
1. Since there are different versions for the remote control, if the battery slot is not equipped with batteries, please prepare your own button battery to install.
2. If the remote control is equipped with button battery, you need to remove the plastic spacer and check whether the battery is installed backwards before use.
2. How to Use
1. Connect mBot into the computer and restore to the factory firmware through mBlock, then you can run preset modes of product.
2. Press the remote control button A, it means enter the infrared remote control mode. In this mode you can adjust the direction by arrow buttons and speed by number buttons. Here is related link about the preset mode instructions:
Use the Preset Modes of mBot
3. Press B to switch to automatic obstacle avoidance mode, press C to switch to line following mode.
1. Add the mBot device in the mBlock, connect the product to the computer correctly and update it into the online firmware.
2. Find the remote control related blocks in the “Sensing” section.
3. Add the block into the program according to your own needs and set the corresponding button operation. The following figure shows a simple example in upload mode. The principle of the program is as follows:
Power on the product and upload the program. If you press B button of the remote control, the mBot will light up red for one second, move forward with 50% power for 2 seconds, and then stops. If you do not press any button, the machine will keep light green.
3. Still Need Help?
Feel free to contact the official support team service@makeblock.com and describe your questions or needs to us in detail!
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