Velleman VMM500 User Manual
Velleman VMM500 User Manual

Velleman VMM500 User Manual

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MICRO:BIT EDUCATION SMART ROBOT KIT
USER MANUAL
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  • Page 1 VMM500 MICRO:BIT EDUCATION SMART ROBOT KIT USER MANUAL...
  • Page 2: Safety Instructions

     Nor Velleman nv nor its dealers can be held responsible for any damage (extraordinary, incidental or indirect) – of any nature (financial, physical…) arising from the possession, use or failure of this product.
  • Page 3: Component List

    VMM500 Component List front shield base board back shield 2x servo 2x wheel 1x universal wheel left + right side board V. 01 – 30/11/2018 ©Velleman nv...
  • Page 4 VMM500 4x rivet screwdriver 6x M2.2x5 tapping screw Ring:bit 5x M3x5 screw micro:bit rubber band V. 01 – 30/11/2018 ©Velleman nv...
  • Page 5 VMM500 Assembly Installing the universal wheel Before installation, please get rid of the film paste on the acrylic components. Components used base board 1x universal wheel Assembly Fix the universal wheels on the board with the rivets. V. 01 – 30/11/2018...
  • Page 6 VMM500 Installing the servos to each side of the board Components used 2x servo 4x M2.2x5 tapping screw left + right side board Assembly Fix the servos to each side board with the tapping screws. Hold the acrylic-frosted side on the outside.
  • Page 7 VMM500 Assembling the Ring:bit Car body Components used front shield base board back shield Assembly Fix the front and back shield to the side and base boards. Hold the acrylic-frosted side on the outside. V. 01 – 30/11/2018 ©Velleman nv...
  • Page 8 VMM500 Installing the Ring:bit Car wheels Components used 2x wheel 2x M2.2x5 tapping screw Assembly Fix the wheels to the servo rod with the tapping screws. V. 01 – 30/11/2018 ©Velleman nv...
  • Page 9 VMM500 Fixing the micro:bit to the Ring:bit Components used Ring:bit micro:bit 5x M3x5 screw Assembly Fix the micro:bit to the Ring:bit with the screws. V. 01 – 30/11/2018 ©Velleman nv...
  • Page 10: Wire Connection

    VMM500 Wire connection G = brown = ground (servo) V = red = power 3 V (servo) P1/P2 = orange =signal (video) Place 3x LR03 batteries into the holder of the Ring:bit. Slide and fit the micro:bit assembly into the car.
  • Page 11 VMM500 Fix with the rivets. Your car is now completed! V. 01 – 30/11/2018 ©Velleman nv...
  • Page 12 VMM500 Code Adding the package Go to www.makecode.org and click on the micro:bit button to enter the code editor. Click and select Advanced in the bottom of the code drawer. Click Package.   Search for Ring:bit. Select the Ring:bit Car package.
  • Page 13 VMM500 Once loaded, the Ring:bit Car appears in the code drawer. The S-Walk We make a code to let the Ring:bit Car run in an S-shape. 1. On start, set the pins for the servos. 2. Move forward for 1000 ms.
  • Page 14: Drawing A Circle

    VMM500 Drag and drop the block set left wheel at pin P1 right wheel at pin P2 into the block on start in the editor window. You will find this block in the Ring:bit Car menu of the code drawer. When correct, they snap together.
  • Page 15: Wireless Control

    VMM500 1. Set a different speed for the two wheels. 2. Download the programme into micro:bit. block left wheel speed (0) right wheel speed (0) can be found when you click on More in the menu of the code drawer.
  • Page 16 VMM500 Remote control code 1. Set the radio group. Keep the sender and receiver the same. 2. Press buttons A + B to send number 3. Press button A to send number 4. Press button B to send number 5. If there is no operation, send number 6.
  • Page 17 VMM500 At least, place a pause block under the else logic and set it to 100 (100 milliseconds). When complete, we compile the program to generate a .hex file. Click on the download button and save the .hex file to the Downloads folder (C:\downloads).
  • Page 18 © COPYRIGHT NOTICE The copyright to this manual is owned by Velleman nv. All worldwide rights reserved. No part of this manual may be copied, reproduced, translated or reduced to any electronic medium or otherwise without the prior written consent of the copyright holder.

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