Hangzhou Gaodi Technology HBJCP01 HandyBlock Programming Blocks User Guide

Hangzhou Gaodi Technology HBJCP01 HandyBlock Programming Blocks

Explore the world of technology with building blocks

Product Introduction

Handyblock replaces the scratch module with physical transformation building blocks, let the children completely detached from computer to learning programming.

HandyBlock contains a variety of programming commands. Through a simple combination of products, you can create a variety of programs to make the programmed robot “move”. It can also control the various sensors on the robot and make the robot to interact interestingly with the sounds, colors and obstacles around it.
Whether it is a STEAM classroom tower for educators, or the children’s creativity training tool, HandyBlock is your excellent choice.

Product List

• Main Control Module/ Master control module Connecting the command blocks to the core brain of the robot

• Connecting the command blocks to the core brain of the robot: The master control module connects the command building blocks through the POGO PIN magnetic connection instruction. The master control module converts the command into executable programs, communicating with robots or smart home equipment and controlling the robot or smart home equipment execute command via Bluetooth or Wi-Fi.

• Command Module

• Action Module
  controlling the robot to perform a variety of actions, such as forward, backward, turn, go round in circles, take off, landing and so on.

• Event control module
  When the external environment changes, the event response can be triggered. so that the robot makes the corresponding action, such as turning when confronted with obstacles, turning to the speaker when hearing the sound, and so on.

• Start and end module
  Select a different robot to control and mark the end of the main program or event program

• Sound & display module
  The robot can be controlled to display various images, flash various colors of lights, play various music or sounds
  Product List

• Command module

• Program control module
  Controlling the repetition of the program(for loop), branching (if/else), you can customize functions, with a minimum amount of code to complete a complex program

• Program change module
  Controlling the operation of the program, the execution of functions’ pause, stop, waiting for external input, variable operation, etc., increase the flexibility of the program when the control.

• Parameters of the module
  Optional adjustment, a variety of combinations Colorful parameter module which support numbers, angles, expressions, symbols, arrows and letters, can be adjusted by the button selection. Through the cooperation of the command module and the parameter module, you can control the robot as you want, like the software program flexible and powerful!

user guide

1. turn on
   Press the power button to start the machine and the power indicator will light up (In case of failure to power up, please charge the HandyBlock host)

2. Select the Start Block
   Choose different starting blocks depending on the robot you want to control

3. Select the command block to program and put it behind the start block

4. Finally, put the finishing block

5. Press the execute button on the host machine to make the robot move according to the program

Host Activation Guide

New factory HandyBlock host, need to be activated to use

1. Scan the QR code of the host with WeChat.
2. Enter the WiFi password to connect the Internet
3. The host will automatically upgrade to the latest system
4. Restart the host and the activation is successful

Generally, the host machine will be matched with the robot when it leaves the factory. Users can also complete the robot matching by themselves

1. Select the type of robot to be matched and build blocks according to the following picture
   usage

2. start: 100:0 means to match Codey Rocky

3. Start: 100:1 means to match alphas

4. Start : 100:2 means to match Ducky
   It’s the same as selecting the robot after the start block

5. Make sure that only one robot is ‘on’ and the other robots are ‘off’
   For example, in order to match Codey Rocky, only one Codey Rocky can be opened and the others must be closed

6. Click the start button. Waiting for the matching to finish Host screen display

7. After successful match, the host screen will display

8. After the match, the host can program Codey Rocky

Host Software Upgrade Guide

1. Automatically upgrade the software when activated
   When the host is activated, it will automatically upgrade to the latest software version

2. Software Upgrade Alerts
   Each time the host starts will check whether the software is the latest version. If it is the latest version, the screen icon after the host starts looks like this If you need to upgrade, the screen icon after the host starts looks like this

3. Software Upgrade Operation
   Build the building blocks according to the following picture. Use start block: 102, means to allow the host to upgrade the software Press the start button and the host begins to upgrade the software. After successfully upgrade, the host will automatically restart

Safety instructions

1. This product is not suitable for children under 3 years old
2. This product is recommended for children aged 6 and above
3. Children should use this product under the direct supervision of adults
4. Please try not to place the product on the high edge to avoid falling and damage
5. Do not disassemble, repair or refit the product by yourself to avoid product failure
6. Do not place the product in water, fire, humidity or high temperature environment to avoid product failure or safety accidents
7. Please use the recommended adapter (5V/1A adapter) to charge the product
8. The adapter used to charge the product should not be used as a toy
9. Transformers are not toys
10. Disconnect the transformer before cleaning the toy with liquid
11. Toys cannot be connected to more than the recommended number of adapters
12. Check regularly whether the wires, plugs, housing or other parts are damaged, and stop using them when found damaged until they are repaired in good condition
13. Maintenance method: daily cleaning, please use a soft cloth dipped in water to wipe clean.

specification parameter

HandyBlock
open the HandyBlock mini program
Search for “HandyBlock” in WeChat mini program or scan the QR code below to open the handyBlock mini program. There have the latest video help to use, and you can also manage the handyBlock host and view the robot information which matching of the host.

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
  The device has been evaluated to meet general RF exposure requirement. The device ca n be used in portable exposure condition without restriction

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