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A word from Tiger Electronics

Thank you for buying the WonderBorg. Please read this instruction manual carefully before using your Wonderborg, and always use the product as directed. We also recommend that you keep this instruction manual in a safe place.

What is the WonderBorg?

The WonderBorg is a robot kit developed especially to let you experience the fun of creation. It’s easy and fun to assemble the WonderBorg, even if you have no special knowledge of programming or mechanical engineering. Let the WonderBorg introduce you to the wonderful world of robots!

Caution

Be sure to read this

-Please be sure to read this instruction manual thoroughly before operating the WonderBorg.

Notes on Handling:

-Do not touch the terminals or allow them to get wet or dirty, as this could cause the product to malfunction.

-This product is a piece of precision machinery. Do not use or store it in extreme temperatures, or subject it to severe shocks. Under no circumstances should the electronic parts in this product be disassembled.

Notes on Use:

-This product is comprised of precision electronic parts. It should not be dropped, allowed to get wet or dirty, or disassembled. Avoid using or storing this product in environments where the temperature is very high or very low.

-Inevitably, some of the parts have sharp points and dangerous edges, so please take care when assembling the product.

-Attempting to operate the WonderBorg using an infrared remote control device for another appliance such as a TV set may cause this product to malfunction.

-Malfunctions may occur if the product is placed beside a window in direct sunlight, directly below a fluorescent light or other strong light source.

-If a malfunction occurs, switch the power OFF, then ON again.

-Do not place stickers over the transmitter and or the receiver as this could cause malfunctions.

-If any object gets in the way between the transmitter and receiver, the product will become unable to sense infrared, and will cease to function.

-When the batteries run low, malfunctions may occur. In this case, replace the batteries.

-This product uses reflective sensors, so the infrared sensor

may be unable to function on dark-colored walls and floors.

1Please use the product on light-colored walls and floors.

What is the WonderBorg -------------------------	3
Hardware: How to Assemble the Robot
Names of Parts ---------------------------------	7
Tools Required and List of Parts ---------------	8
Assembling the Mechanism -----------------------	10
Installing the Motherboard ---------------------	11
Fitting the Legs -------------------------------	12
Fitting the Antennae ---------------------------	13
Bending the Legs and Antennae ------------------	15
Fitting the Body Shells ------------------------	16
Operational Testing ----------------------------	16
Hardware Variations:
Advanced Fun with the WonderBorg
Changing the Gears -----------------------------	17
Assembly Variations ----------------------------	19
The Option Connector ---------------------------	20
Coloring Variations ----------------------------	21
Software: How to Use Robot Works
Software ---------------------------------------	22