Welcome! .................................................................................................................. 3
Let’s get started ...................................................................................................... 3
Look at the Edison V3 box for instructions and a barcode to kickstart your first
adventure. ............................................................................................................... 3
Getting to know Edison ........................................................................................... 3
Edison V3’s buttons ............................................................................................ 3
Edison V3’s sensors and outputs............................................................................ 4
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Charging Edison V3 ................................................................................................ 6
Using a USB-A power source.............................................................................. 6
Using EdCharger ................................................................................................. 6
Programming Edison V3 using barcodes ................................................................ 7
Programming Edison V3 in the EdBlocks language ............................................... 7
EdBlocks for Windows, Chromebook, Mac, Linux, and Android ......................... 8
EdBlocks for iPad ................................................................................................ 9
EdBlocks Resources ........................................................................................... 9
Programming Edison V3 in the EdScratch language ............................................ 10
EdScratch Resources ....................................................................................... 11
Programming Edison V3 in the EdPy language .................................................... 11
Troubleshooting .................................................................................................... 13
Check the browser ............................................................................................ 13
Check the connectivity status ............................................................................ 13
iPad screen flasher not downloading ................................................................ 14
No USB-A port .................................................................................................. 14
Drive troubleshooting ........................................................................................ 14
Line tracking troubleshooting ............................................................................ 14
Obstacle detection troubleshooting ................................................................... 14
Checklist: setting up for success with your Edison robot ................................. 16
Edison basics ....................................................................................................... 16
Sensors and programs ......................................................................................... 16