Switch On; Select And Start Program; Switch Off; Switching Off - fischertechnik ROBO TX Controller Manual De Instrucciones

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Switch on

When connecting the Controller for the first time to the PC, the driver for the USB interface
must be installed in the PC. The details are described in the handbook, "ROBO Pro Software."
1. Connect the USB cable to the PC.
2. Insert the power unit into the electrical outlet or connect the rechargeable battery pack.
3. Insert the small plug of the power unit into the 9 V
troller (if necessary an adapter is included with the Controller).
4. Switch on the Controller with the ON/OFF switch (5).
5. A welcome text appears for a short time with the version number of the firmware. After
this, the status window is shown. This is the starting point for the navigation in the Con-
troller menu (see chapter, "Menu in Detail").

Select and Start Program

1. First, a program must be transferred by downloading from the PC to the ROBO TX Control-
ler. A test of the connection and the precise actions for the downloading of the program
are described in the handbook, "ROBO Pro Software."
After the download:
2. The program starts automatically in the basic setting.
3. The sequence is stopped by pressing the left selection button (2).
Changes to the start behavior can be assigned individually to any program file, for example,
Auto Start or Auto Load. This is possible in the menu, X/Program name:
Menu | Settings | File | R/Program name or F/Program name | . . .
Details about the particular functions are found in the chapter, "Menu in Detail".

Switching Off

Slide the ON/OFF switch (5) to the OFF position and then unplug the power unit from the electri-
cal outlet.

Expansions

Additional ROBO TX controllers or a camera can be connected using special connections.
Additional ROBO TX Controllers
The number of inputs and outputs is expanded with additional controllers. They are connected
with the special connections EXT 1 and EXT 2.
1. Provide the power supply using the power unit or the rechargeable battery pack.
2. Assign the function as extension 1, 2, . . . or 8 to the new controller:
Menu | Settings | Role | Extension 1, 2, . . . or 8 | OK
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