Datasheet
Finally, break off a 2-pin piece of header and place it
next to the POWER terminal block, short legs down, tape
it in place if necessary and solder it in.
Installing with Stacking Headers
You will need to purchase Arduino stacking headers for
this step, the shield does not come with
them. (http://adafru.it/85)
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