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Page 2: Package Contents
Please note: This page lists instructions for the LED light kit only. Package Contents: 2x LED Light Bar 12cm (76 LEDs) 1x Light My Bricks Lightsaber – Green 1x Pulse Effects Board 2x 6-Port Expansion Board 2x 5cm Connecting Cables... -
Page 3: Expansion Boards
CAUTION: Forcing LEGO® to connect over a cable can result in damaging the cable and light. Expansion Boards necting cable connecto Take extra care when inserting 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. - Page 4 Incorrectly inserting the connector can can result in bent pins inside the port or possible overheating of the expansion board when connected. Connecting cable connectors to Strip Lights Take extra care when inserting connectors to ports on the Strip Lights. Connectors can be inserted only one way.
- Page 5 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 up, ensure the side of the connector with the wires exposed is facing down.
- Page 6 OK, Let’s Begin! We will first install the LED light bars inside the lightsaber blade. Disconnectthe lightsaber from Yoda, then carefully detach the left side section as show below:...
- Page 8 Disassemble the lightsaber, then disconnect half of the trans green round bricks to allow us to fully remove the white technic axle bar. Organise the lightsaber blade into two equally long sections, then take out an LED Light Bar 12cm. Thread the top of the bar through the bottom half of the blade (through the technic hole).
- Page 9 entire bar through the bottom of the top half of the blade as shown below. Bring the bottom half of the blade up and reconnect it to the top half.
- Page 10 Take the second LED Light Bar 12cm and thread the top of the bar all the way through the bottom of the blade until it meets the bottom of the first led light bar. The cable from the first light bar should be kept inside one of the four grooves from the Technic axle.
- Page 11 Group the ends of the two light bar cables together and thread themthrough the top of the three 2×2 round plates. Pull the cables all the way out from underneath the plates, then reconnect them to the bottom of the blade.
- Page 12 Ensure the two cables are laid together inside one of the axle hole grooves, then take the provided LEGO Bar 3L (any colour) and connect it to the axle hole. The provided LEGO bar will be used to hold the blade to the handle section. The cables should be secured neatly inside the axle groove as shown below:...
- Page 13 Ensure the two cables are laid through the gap of the bottom of the light grey 2×2 round plate, then reconnect this entire section to the handle section via the provided LEGO bar. Ensure the cables are laid out the opposite side of the lightsaber button, then reconnect the upper part of the handle.
- Page 14 Connect the two LED light bar cables to a 6-Port Expansion Board. Take a 5cm Connecting Cable and connect it to the end port on the expansion board, then connect the other end of the cable to one of the OUT ports on the Pulse Effects Board (PFX). Take a 15cm Connecting Cable and connect it to the IN port on the Pulse Effects Board, then connect the other end of the cable to a new 6-Port Expansion Board.
- Page 15 Take a USB Power Cable and connect it to the end port on the 6-port Expansion Board from previous step, then connect the USB connection end to your USB Power Bank wall adaptor (sold separately). Turn it ON to test the LED light bars in the blade are working OK. Take this time to configure your desired pulse effect by choosing from one of the three settings via the switch.
- Page 17 Take out the Light My Bricks Lightsaber Green and connect it to a spare port on the first 6-port expansion board (the same board the light bars are connected to).
- Page 18 Bring the Yoda left side section we disconnected at the start, then disconnect the following light grey 2×12 plate from the inside of it.
- Page 19 Reconnect the lightsaber to Yoda’s hand ensuring the cables are laid behind.Bring the two cables down the inside of the left section and lay them inside as shown below. Reconnect the 2×12 plate with the cables laid underneath.
- Page 20 Fold the two cables into a neat bunch as shown below, then tuck it inside the following space, along with the 6-port expansion board and pulse effects board. Carefully reconnect the entire left side section ensuring the cables are neatly laid out underneath.
- Page 22 Take the RGB Control Board and connect a 5cm Connecting Cable to the IN port (+5V). Connect the other end of the connecting cable to a spare port on the 6-port expansion board near Yoda’s feet. Ensure the IR sensor from the RGB control board is facing up.
- Page 23 Take the Yoda display stand and turn it around, then take the following provided Black LEGO pieces:...
- Page 24 Connect the above pieces to the back of the Yoda display stand as shown below:...
- Page 25 Take an RGB Strip Light and connect an RGB Connecting Cable 15cm to one of the ports, then take another RGB Connecting Cable 15cm and connect it to the Strip Light’s other port. Using it’s adhesive backing, stick the Strip Light to the bottom of the black 1×6 plate we connected to the back of the display stand.
- Page 26 Take the below provided pieces and follow the images to assemble bracketsfor a right and left spotlight. x Black Plate 1 x 6 x Black Plate 1 x 2 modified w Handle on End x Black Tile 1 x w Clip Black Dish Inverted 3x 3...
- Page 27 10.) Take other end of the RGB Connecting Cable 15cm from the right side ofthe display stand and connect it to a new RGB Strip Light. Using the strip light’s adhesive backing, stick it onto the...
- Page 28 back of the 1×6 plate from the right spot light. Position the spot light on the right side of Yoda and tilt it upward so that it will shine up onto the right side. Take the other end of the RGB Connecting Cable 15cm from the left side of the display stand and connect it to the remaining RGB Strip Light.
- Page 29 Locate the spare end of the RGB 15cm Cable from previous step and connect it to one of the OUT ports on the RGB control Board located near Yoda’s feet. Position the spot light on the left side of Yoda and tilt it upward so that it will shine up onto the left side.
- Page 30 11.) Disconnect the minifig Yoda as well as it’s lightsaber. Connect the Light MyBricks Lightsaber Green to Yoda, then tuck the cable in between Yoda’s legs. Reconnect it to the display stand.
- Page 31 Neatly position the display stand in front of Yoda (so that the strip light attached behind will shine up onto Yoda), then neaten up the RGB control board and expansion board behind. Ensure the IR sensor on the control board is accessible to enable a clear line of sight signal for the remote control.
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