User Manual Q&AAnswer
Oct 29, 2025 - 04:32 PM
If you are experiencing issues with the merit count display on your electronic wooden fish, here are some troubleshooting steps you can take:
1. **Check Connections:** Ensure that all the connections between the Feather Huzzah board, 7-segment display, and other components are secure and correctly wired according to the circuit diagram provided in the manual.
2. **Verify Code:** Double-check the code uploaded to the board to ensure that it matches the provided sample code and that your WiFi network name, password, io.adafruit username, and key are correctly entered.
3. **Test Components:** Verify that the 7-segment display is functioning properly by testing it with a simple LED program to confirm that it lights up and displays numbers correctly.
4. **Power Supply:** Make sure that the power supply, such as the Lithium Polymer Battery, is providing sufficient power to all components and that there are no issues with the power source.
5. **Sensor Trigger:** Confirm that the button press is being registered by the board and that the data is being sent to Adafruit IO correctly. Check the connection between the button widget and Adafruit IO to ensure proper communication.
6. **Re-soldering:** If all connections seem intact, consider re-soldering any questionable joints to ensure a secure electrical connection.
7. **Contact Support:** If the issue persists after trying the above steps, you may need to reach out to the project creator or Adafruit support for further assistance or troubleshooting guidance.
By following these steps and referring back to the provided manual for guidance, you should be able to identify and resolve any issues with the merit count display on your electronic wooden fish.
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