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== Description ==
== Description ==
[[File:R2d2robotAppPreconnect.png|200px|thumb|Connecting]]
[[File:R2d2robot app connect.png|200px|thumb|Bluetooth scan results]]


=== Step 1: Hardware Setup ===
=== Step 1: Hardware Setup ===
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Plug the micro usb cable into the [[R2D2 Bluetooth Robot|robot]] to charge it, and awaken it's bluetooth force.
Plug the micro usb cable into the [[R2D2 Bluetooth Robot|robot]] to charge it, and awaken it's bluetooth force.


[[File:R2d2robot app connect.png|200px|thumb|Bluetooth scan results]]
=== Step 2: App Setup ===
=== Step 2: App Setup ===


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* [https://apps.apple.com/us/app/star-wars-droids-app-by-sphero/id1243140524 (iOS) Star Wars Droids App]
* [https://apps.apple.com/us/app/star-wars-droids-app-by-sphero/id1243140524 (iOS) Star Wars Droids App]


== Step 3: Connecting ==
=== Step 3: Connecting ===


* Enable bluetooth on your phone
* Enable bluetooth on your phone
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The droid is now controllable via your smartphone.
The droid is now controllable via your smartphone.


== Used Hardware ==
== Used Hardware ==
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== References ==
== References ==


* [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.sphero.starwars]
* [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.sphero.starwars https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.sphero.starwars]
* [https://apps.apple.com/us/app/star-wars-droids-app-by-sphero/id1243140524]
* [https://apps.apple.com/us/app/star-wars-droids-app-by-sphero/id1243140524 https://apps.apple.com/us/app/star-wars-droids-app-by-sphero/id1243140524]


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[[Category:Documentation]]

Latest revision as of 21:52, 27 September 2019

Summary

This documentation describes how to connect to the R2D2 Robot

Requirements

  • Operating system: Android 5.0 or later / iOS 9.0 or later
  • Hardware: R2D2 Robot, Micro USB Charger

Description

Connecting
Bluetooth scan results

Step 1: Hardware Setup

Plug the micro usb cable into the robot to charge it, and awaken it's bluetooth force.

Step 2: App Setup

Install the Star Wars Droid App, depending on your device choose:

Step 3: Connecting

  • Enable bluetooth on your phone
  • Launch the Star Wars Droids App
  • After the intro clip, click on "connect"
  • Once the scan is complete, click on the R2-D2, and confirm it

The droid is now controllable via your smartphone.

Used Hardware

R2D2 Bluetooth Robot

References