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Line Tracer Components Studuino Unit USB Cable Battery Box x1 DC Motor x1 x2 Basic Cube (white) Reflective Infrared Sensor IR Photoreflector x1 Half A (light gray) Sensor Connecting Cable (three-wire 15 cm) x1 Triangle A (gray) x2 x3 Half C (light aqua) Half B (blue) x2 Hub x1 x6 x1 x13 Wheel O-ring x2 Half D (aqua) Disk x2 x2 x2 Assembly Instruction Labels Line Tracer x1 Shows the parts needed for assembly. Indicates the number of parts needed for assembly.
Line Tracer Body Assembly (bottom) x1 x4 x2 x1 ① Make sure the Studuino unit is in the correct orientation! 03
Line Tracer ② Completed Body (bottom) 04
Line Tracer Assembling the Motor x2 x2 x2 x2 M1 M2 ① Connect the assembled DC Motor to M2. M2 M2 Make sure the cables are inserted correctly! Slip the O-ring onto the grooves of the wheel.
Line Tracer ② Conncet the assembled DC motor to M1. M1 M1 Make sure the cables are inserted correctly! Slip the O-ring onto the grooves of the wheel.
Line Tracer Body Assembly (front) x1 x1 x1 x2 x2 x6 x1 ① ② 07
Line Tracer ③ Be sure the battery switch is facing the direction as shown in the picture. ④ Connect the cables from the battery box to the POWER section.
Line Tracer ⑥ Connect the reflective infrared sensor ( IR Photoreflector ) to A0. Sensor Connecting Cable Sensor side Black Circuit board side Gray IR Photoreflector Make sure the cables are inserted correctly! A0 Make sure to place the gray cable in the correct orientation! Completed Body(front) Make sure the sensor cables are on the sides of the car body.
Line Tracer Assembling the Head and Arms x2 x2 x2 x5 ① ② 1. 2.
Line Tracer Replacing 電池の交換方法 the Batteries ① ② ③ ④ ⑤ Use a screwdriver (Phillips #1) to open. Insert batteries in the correct polarity. Put the lid of the battery box back in place.
Line Tracer Completed Line Tracer Be cautious of cables that could become entangled in the moving parts of the motor and cause the robot to disconnect. Take care when arranging cables. Before operating your robot, check the assembling instructions again to confirm your robot has been assembled correctly.
Line Tracer Making Your Line Tracer Run Install the software from the URL below to setup the Studuino Programming Environment. ★ Proceed to Step 1 when software installation is complete. http://www.artec-kk.co.jp/studuino/ ① ② Connect the USB cable to the PC and the Studuino unit. Refer to 1.3 Studuino in Studuino Programming Environment Manual for more details. Download the program file LineTracer.ipd from the URL below in the ArtecRobo section. http://www.artec-kk.co.
Line Tracer Making Your Line Tracer Run ⑥ On the last page of the instructions there is an A4 size printout of a run course for your robot. ★ Your Line Tracer may have trouble detecting a course printed on glossy paper or using an inkjet printer. If your robot is having trouble, try reprinting your course on non-glossy paper or retracing the course using a magic marker! If you cannot print out the course, you can draw your own. Draw the lines of the run course using a thick, black marker and white paper.
Line Tracer Sensor Calibration Some sensors may not function properly after you run the program for the first time. If the sensors are malfunctioning, calibrate the sensor settings. Click the corresponding sensor and you will see a box to adjust the range settings. Drag the mouse left or right to adjust the range settings. Refer to the Condition Icon sections in 4.4. The Attribute Field of the Studuino Programming Environment Manual for more details.
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