Project #3, Lighthouse, Backwards rover – Elenco R/C Snap Rover® User Manual
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Project #3
OBJECTIVE: To make a rotating light.
Lighthouse
Build the circuit, place the base grid
centered on the Rover body, and
connect the jumper wires as shown.
Place the Snap Rover
®
in the middle of
a dimly lit room and turn on the slide
switch (S1). The light will shine around
the room as Snap Rover
®
spins.
OBJECTIVE: To see if you can
adapt to unusual controls.
Backwards Rover
Build the circuit shown and turn
on the slide switch (S1). Turn on
the remote control unit, extend
the antenna, and use the levers
try to drive the Rover around. The
wiring has been changed so that
the levers do not control the Snap
Rover
®
in the ways you’d expect,
see how long it takes you to
adjust.
Option A: Swap the connection
points of the white and yellow
jumper wires on the motor
control module (U8).
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