MOBSYA Thymio II Robot User Manual

1. Ti pariview

The MOBSYA Thymio II is an educational robot designed to introduce users to programming and robotics in a fun and accessible way. It is a versatile tool for learning computational thinking, engineering, and creative problem-solving through hands-on interaction.

Image: The Thymio II robot, showcasing its compact design and illuminated top sensors.

2. Alaye Aabo

Warning: Not suitable for children under 3 years of age. To be used under adult supervision.

• Ensure the robot is used on a flat, stable surface to prevent falls.
• Keep the robot away from water and other liquids.
• Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the robot, as this may void the warranty and cause damage.
• Use only the provided USB cable for charging and connection.

3. Awọn ẹya ara ẹrọ

The Thymio II robot is equipped with a variety of sensors and actuators, making it a powerful tool for educational exploration:

• Irinṣẹ Ẹkọ: An affordable educational robot designed for learning computer coding and robotics.
• Awọn sensọ: Includes a microphone, infrared receiver, temperature sensor, proximity sensors, a 3-axis accelerometer, and ground sensors for line following.
• Awọn olupilẹṣẹ: Features motors for movement, a speaker for sound output, and multiple LEDs for visual feedback.
• Asopọmọra: Equipped with a USB port for connection to a computer and a memory card slot for expanded functionality.
• Apẹrẹ Iwapọ: Easy to handle and manipulate due to its small size (110x110x50 mm) and light weight.
• Drawing Functionality: Includes a specially designed slot to hold a pencil, allowing the robot to draw patterns and shapes.

4. Package Awọn akoonu

Upon unboxing your MOBSYA Thymio II, please verify that all the following items are present:

• 1 x MOBSYA Thymio II Robot
• 1 x USB Cable (for charging and data transfer)
• 1 x Quick Start Guide / Instruction Manual

Image: Contents of the Thymio II package, including the robot, USB cable, and manual.

5. Eto

5.1 Gbigba agbara akọkọ

Before first use, fully charge your Thymio II robot. Connect the provided USB cable to the robot's USB port and the other end to a computer or a USB wall adapter. The robot's LEDs will indicate charging status (refer to the Quick Start Guide for specific LED patterns).

5.2 Fifi sori ẹrọ sọfitiwia (aṣayan)

To unlock the full programming capabilities of Thymio II, you will need to install the Aseba software suite on your computer. This software allows you to program the robot using visual programming languages (like VPL) or text-based coding. Visit the official Thymio website (usually mentioned in the Quick Start Guide) for download links and installation instructions.

6. Awọn ilana Iṣiṣẹ

6.1 Ipilẹ isẹ

The Thymio II has pre-programmed behaviors that can be activated by pressing buttons on its top surface. These behaviors include exploring, following lines, reacting to obstacles, and more. Consult the Quick Start Guide for a detailed explanation of each pre-programmed mode.

6.2 Siseto eto Robot

Using the Aseba software, you can create custom programs for your Thymio II. This involves dragging and dropping visual blocks or writing code to define how the robot reacts to its environment using its sensors and controls its actuators. Tutorials and examples are available on the official Thymio website to help you get started.

6.3 Using the Drawing Function

To use the drawing feature, insert a standard pencil into the designated slot on the robot. You can then program the robot to move in specific patterns, drawing on a surface. Ensure the pencil is securely held and the surface is suitable for drawing.

Image: Children engaging with the Thymio II robot, demonstrating its use in an educational setting.

7. Itọju

• Ninu: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the robot's exterior. Do not use abrasive cleaners or immerse the robot in water.
• Itọju Batiri: To prolong battery life, avoid fully discharging the robot frequently. Charge it regularly, even if not in use for extended periods.
• Ibi ipamọ: Store the robot in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
• Itọju Sensọ: Keep the sensors clean and free from dust or obstructions to ensure accurate readings.

8. Laasigbotitusita

• Robot Not Responding:
  • Rii daju pe robot ti gba agbara ni kikun.
  • Try restarting the robot by pressing and holding the main button.
  • Verify that the USB cable is securely connected if programming or charging.
• Awọn oran siseto:
  • Check if the Aseba software is correctly installed and updated.
  • Ensure the robot is connected to the computer and recognized by the software.
  • Review your program for any logical errors.
• Movement Problems:
  • Ṣàyẹ̀wò fún àwọn ìdènà èyíkéyìí ní àyíká àwọn kẹ̀kẹ́ náà.
  • Ensure the surface is smooth and free of debris.
  • Verify that the motors are not damaged.

For more detailed troubleshooting, refer to the official Thymio II support resources online.

9. Awọn pato

10. Atilẹyin ọja ati Support

For information regarding warranty coverage, technical support, and spare parts availability for your MOBSYA Thymio II robot, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or visit the official MOBSYA webojula. O tun le kan si alagbata rẹ fun iranlọwọ.

Official Thymio Webojula: www.thymio.org