Robot App Store

Robot App™ Description

Do you have Lego NXT Mindstorms and an Android smart phone?
Turn your Android smartphone into a steering wheel that controls you robot!

Drive carefully! Lego's life is in your hands!
The app’s developers have no responsibility for any damage that can be caused by using the app!
Use at your own risk!
If you lose control on your Lego- just turn it off!

Enjoy! :)


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Installation Instructions

Delivered as:

Executable

Install this app on your Android smart phone.

Robot App Requirements

Software

Android 2.3.3 or higher

Hardware:

Android phone with bluetooth, wifi, accelerometer and compass support;

Other requirements:

Build a vehicle according to the quick start building instructions:
(as described here)
or any other tank or car with 2 wheels.
The engine of the right wheel should be connected to the B port.
The engine of the left wheel should be connected to the C port.

Usage Instructions

Turn the robot ON;
Press the connect button, choose the bluetooth device and we are set to go!
Press the Play button and let the game begin!
To steer the robot, tilt the android right / left back/ forward, while the big button is pressed, and the robot will drive to the same direction.
To stop driving, simply stop pressing the big button.
If you are crazy enough to drive your robot into the wall, your Lego will RIP!