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Parallax S2 Startup Manual
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  • Page 1 Prop ll r-pow r d and fully programmabl ! Op n-sourc and us r-hac abl !
  • Page 4 t o P VIew infrared emitters infrared detector light sensors pen port speaker bi-color indicator LEDlights power switch power light programming port (for serial cable) reset button...
  • Page 5: Bottom View

    Bo t t o m VIew line sensors wheel tire pen port battery cover tail wheel...
  • Page 15 The S2 has a stall sensor inside. If it gets stalled on an object it cannot see..it will back up, turn, and try driving forward again.
  • Page 16 • a black marker Always protect surfaces with paper or poster board when using a marker or any other writing instrument in your S2. Be aware that some markers can bleed through paper and stain the surface beneath, so test Àrst.
  • Page 24 This Propeller P8X32A-Q44 chip comes pre-programmed with the 8 Demo modes shown in this guide. You can also write your own custom programs on your PC, and download them to your S2 robot through a programming cable (sold separately, see Sys- tem Requirements).
  • Page 25 Arrange them in the sequence you want, download the program, and your S2 robot will perform your routine. When you are done, you can press the Restore button on the tool bar to reload the original S2 Demo program.
  • Page 26 Pr o Pel l er t o o l c o D e eD It o r The S2’s Propeller chip may be programmed in directly in the Propeller Tool Code Editor. With the Propeller’s multi-processing capability you will have more direct control over the mo- tors, sensors, speaker and lights.
  • Page 27 Pr o Pel l er Pr o g r a m m In g Th S2 Robot Start-up Guid will g t your S2 rolling, but th r ’s a tr m ndous amount of customizing that can b accomplish d using th many a ailabl Prop ll r programming tools.
  • Page 28 T oll free T ech Support in USAor Canada (888) 99-STAMP T oll free Sales & Information in USAor Canada (888) 512-1024 Our phone number: (916) 624-8333 Thank you for purchasing the S2 Robot! We want you to have the best possible robotics experience. Boe-Bot...

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