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damaged when you open the package, or if you need any technical support,
contact us for after-sales services through:
support@makeblock.com
Service Hours: 9:00-12:00 & 14:00-18:30 (Beijing Time), Monday to Friday, except for public holidays
www.makeblock.com
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Manufactured by: Makeblock Co., Ltd.
Address: Floor 4, Building C3, Nanshan iPark, No. 1001 Xueyuan Avenue, Nanshan District, Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, 518000, China
D1.2.6_KD010608000

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  • Page 1 Service Hours: 9:00-12:00 & 14:00-18:30 (Beijing Time), Monday to Friday, except for public holidays www.makeblock.com Quick S t art Guide Manufactured by: Makeblock Co., Ltd. Address: Floor 4, Building C3, Nanshan iPark, No. 1001 Xueyuan Avenue, Nanshan District, Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, 518000, China D1.2.6_KD010608000...
  • Page 2 Parts List Body Shell x1 Upper Shell x1 Motor Bracket x2 Battery Holder Bracket x1 Connector Bracket x1 MegaPi x 1 Bluetooth Module x1 DC Motor Driver x2 DC Motor x4 6 AA Battery Holder x1 IR Proximity Sensor x3 Line Follower Sensor x2 Impact Switch x2 RGB LED x2...
  • Page 3 Install MegaPi onboard electronic modules Nylon Standoff M4*30 x4 Motor Coupling x4 Nylon Standoff M4*20 x4 60 mm Mecanum Wheel x4 Screw M2.6*28 x4 Jumper Wire (3-pin) x9 Screw M4*8 x12 Screw M3*25 x8 Screw M3*10 x9 M3 Hex Lock Nut x17 Plastic Spacer x10 Install the motor driver modules Install the Bluetooth module...
  • Page 4 mBot Mega_说明书_D1.1.6_KD010396000_Print.indd 4-1 2021/4/23 下午4:09 Mount the IR proximity sensors to the body shell Mount MegaPi to the body shell ⚠ If you don't use plastic spacers, the metal shell will short-circuit the electronic module. ⚠If you don't use plastic spacers, the metal shell will short-circuit the electronic modules. Body Shell x1 IR Proximity Sensor x2 MegaPi x1...
  • Page 5 Mount the RGB LEDs and impact switches to the motor brackets Mount the DC motors to the motor brackets ⚠Pay attention to the positions of the electronic modules and mounting holes. Motor Bracket x2 RGB LED x2 DC Motor x4 Impact Switch x2 Screw M3*25 x8 M3 Hex Lock Nut x4...
  • Page 6 Mount the Mecanum wheels to the motor brackets Mount the line follower sensors to the connector bracket ⚠ There are L and R Mecanum wheels, which can be distinguished by the L and R labels on ⚠If you don't use plastic spacers, the connector bracket will short-circuit the electronic modules. them.
  • Page 7 Mount the connector bracket to the motor brackets Mount the nylon standoffs M�*�� to the motor brackets Nylon Standoff M4*20 x4 Plastic Spacer x2 Screw M4*8 x2...
  • Page 8 Install the body shell Mount the IR proximity sensor to the upper shell ⚠If you don't use a plastic spacer, the upper shell will short-circuit the electronic module. Upper Shell x1 IR Proximity Sensor x1 Nylon Standoff M4*30 x4 M3 Hex Lock Nut x1 Plastic Spacer x1 Screw M3*10 x1...
  • Page 9 Connect all the electronic modules to MegaPi For details about the connection, see the following pages. Raspberry Pi communication 5V 5V GND RX2 TX2 A6 A7 A8 A9 A10 A1 1 A12 A14 A15 USB Type-B interface High-power output (�‒�� A) High-power DC supply (�‒��...
  • Page 10: Module Location

    Refer to the following figure to connect the electronic modules Module location If the pins are not connected in the right order, the electronic modules may be damaged ⚠ after being powered on. For easier wiring, connect the pins in the order from A� to A��. IR Proximity Sensor 2 Line Follower Sensor 2 Line Follower Sensor 1...
  • Page 11 Install the upper shell ⚠ If the DC motors are not connected in the positions shown in the figure, mBot Mega will not move as expected. If you find that mBot Mega still doesn't move as expected after you connect the DC motors as instructed, check whether the left and right Mecanum wheels are installed in the positions shown in the figure.
  • Page 12 Install the battery holder on the bracket Install the battery holder 6 AA Battery Holder x1 Screw M4*8 x1 Battery Holder Bracket x1 Screw M4*8 x2...
  • Page 13 - When you swing left and right in front of mBot Mega, it moves left or right. Search for "Makeblock" & "mBlock” in App Store - When you block the left and right IR proximity sensors at the same time, mBot Mega moves backwards. Line following: or Google Play to download it.
  • Page 14 Before connecting mBot Mega to the app, make sure that the GPS and Bluetooth are turned on and the access is allowed for the app. When the batteries are low, Bluetooth connection may be disconnected when you use the high-speed mode.