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# Check that the Vizzy power cables are unplugged from the power source.
# Check that the Vizzy power cables are unplugged from the power source.
# Set the voltage to 24.5V and rotate the current dial (there is no value set for the current dial).
# Set the voltage to 24.5V and rotate the current dial to the minimum.
# Plug in the power source to Vizzy, and rotate the current dial to power Vizzy.
# Check Vizzy O.K. lights.
# Check Vizzy O.K. lights.
## Check that the blue/purple lights on the larger controller boards go off (after a few seconds).
## Check that the blue/purple lights on the larger controller boards go off (after a few seconds).
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# Shutdown iCubInterface on the PC104 (by pressing Ctrl-c).
# Shutdown iCubInterface on the PC104 (by pressing Ctrl-c).
# Rotate the current dial, on the power source, to its minimum.
# Rotate the current dial, on the power source, to its minimum.
# Unplug power source.

Revision as of 13:35, 23 September 2011

Turning Vizzy on

  1. Check that the Vizzy power cables are unplugged from the power source.
  2. Set the voltage to 24.5V and rotate the current dial to the minimum.
  3. Plug in the power source to Vizzy, and rotate the current dial to power Vizzy.
  4. Check Vizzy O.K. lights.
    1. Check that the blue/purple lights on the larger controller boards go off (after a few seconds).
    2. Check that the orange lights on the smaller controller boards are blinking.
  5. Run the iCubInterface on the PC104.


Turning Vizzy off

  1. Shutdown iCubInterface on the PC104 (by pressing Ctrl-c).
  2. Rotate the current dial, on the power source, to its minimum.
  3. Unplug power source.
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