Created April 24th, 2019
| Date Revised | Revised Contents |
|---|---|
| 2019/04/24 | First release |
This manual describes the installation and start-up process for the Windows version of the Studuino:bit Software.
This text may be expanded or amended in the future to account for changes in the product or other factors.
To install the software, first download the installation file, then begin the setup process. If the PC where you intend to install the software does not have an internet connection, download the file on another PC with an internet connection and then transfer it to the intended PC using a USB flash drive or other storage device.
Performing the installation requires administrator privileges.
The start-up process varies depending on your version of Windows. Follow the instructions below for your specific version.
Select Studuino_bit from the Start menu to open the software. If the Studuino_bit icon is not found in the Start menu, click All Programs and choose Studuino_bit from the Artec folder to open the software.
Description of Windows 7 Start Menu image: A screenshot of the Windows 7 Start Menu showing a search bar at the bottom. Above it, there's a section with "All Programs" and an entry for "Studuino_bit" with a small 'bit' icon, highlighted as if selected.
Start the software by choosing the Studuino:bit Software tile on the Metro screen.
Description of Windows 8.1 Metro Screen image: A screenshot of the Windows 8.1 Metro (Start) screen displaying several tiles. Prominently featured are tiles for "SkyDrive", "Google Chrome", and a large "Studuino:bit Software" tile with a 'bit' icon, highlighted as if selected.
Start the software by choosing the Studuino_bit tile from the Start menu.
Description of Windows 10 Start Menu image: A screenshot of the Windows 10 Start Menu showing a list of applications. An entry for "Artec" is visible, and beneath it, "Studuino_bit" with a 'bit' icon, highlighted as if selected.
Description of Studuino:bit Startup Screen image: A screenshot of the Studuino:bit software's startup screen. It presents a choice between "Robot mode" and "Character mode" for creating a project. Below these options, there are descriptions: "You can convert your blocks into Python code and transfer it to Studuino:bit." (for Robot mode) and "You can add sprites and program them to move on the screen." (for Character mode). Other elements like "Tutorials" and "Scratch Project" are partially visible.
The uninstallation process differs depending on your version of Windows. Follow the instructions below for the version you use.
Select Uninstall a program under Programs.
Description of Windows 7 Control Panel image: A screenshot of the Windows 7 Control Panel, categorized view. The "Programs" section is visible, and "Uninstall a program" is highlighted with a red box.
Right-click the bottom left corner of the desktop screen to show the system management menu and select Programs and Features.
Description of Windows 8.1 System Management Menu image: A composite image showing the Windows 8.1 desktop. The first part indicates right-clicking the bottom left corner of the screen. The second part shows the context menu that appears, with "Programs and Features" highlighted.
Right-click the Start menu to show the system management menu and select Apps and Features.
Description of Windows 10 System Management Menu image: A composite image showing the Windows 10 desktop. The first part indicates right-clicking the Start menu. The second part shows the context menu that appears, with "Apps and Features" highlighted.
Description of Programs and Features list image: A screenshot of the "Programs and Features" window in Windows. It lists installed programs, and "Studuino:bit Software version 0.9.0.0" published by "Artec Co., Ltd." is highlighted, with an "Uninstall" button visible in the toolbar.
If you are using Windows 8.1 or 7, you will need to install USB device drivers. Download the installation files, then begin the setup process. If the PC where you intend to install the drivers does not have an internet connection, download on another PC with an internet connection and then transfer to the intended PC using a USB flash drive or other storage device.
Performing the installation requires administrator privileges.
? The file extension (.zip) may or may not be displayed depending on your PC's settings.
Double-click on setup.bat and follow the steps to install the driver.
? The file extension (.bat) may or may not be displayed depending on your PC's settings.
Description of USB Driver Installation Success Message image: A screenshot of a Windows notification pop-up. It displays "Prolific USB-to-Serial Comm Port (COM4)" and the message "Device driver software installed successfully."
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