NEX ROBOTICS FIREBIRD V ATMEGA 2560 Hardware Manual page 106

Fire Bird V ATMEGA2560 Hardware Manual
Step 5:
Select the new COM port number and click ok.
Figure 6.14
6.7 Use of Terminal software from NEX Robotics for Robot control
Terminal is easy to use free software for serial communication written by NEX Robotics. It is
located in the "Software and Drivers" folder in the documentation CD. In the following example
we will be using Serial communication protocol covered in the section 6.
Connect Serial / USB cable between robot and PC or connect XBee wireless module on the robot
and connect XBee USB wireless module on the PC and load correct .hex file on the robot as
mentioned in the sections 6.2, 6.3 and 6.4. Pay special attention to the text highlighted as
"important".
6.7.1 Terminal Software Installation
Step 1:
Copy Terminal software setup from the "Software" folder of the documentation CD to PC. To
start installation process click on the "Setup" thumbnail (not "Terminal Setup" thumbnail).
Step 2:
Go through the installation process and select correct options to complete the installation.
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