MonkMakes SPEAKER FOR MICRO:BIT User manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS
WARNING................................................................................................................2
Introduction ...............................................................................................................3
Assembly...................................................................................................................4
Using the Charger for micro:bit...............................................................................11
MonkMakes.............................................................................................................12
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INTRODUCTION
The MonkMakes Speaker for micro:bit is a neat little amplified speaker that
connects to your micro:bit using alligator clips. Despite its small size, this speaker is
pretty loud.
•Amplified output
•LED ‘power on’ indicator
•Reverse polarity protection
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CONNECTING YOUR SPEAKER
Connect the Speaker to the micro:bit as shown below. When attaching the alligator
clips to the micro:bit, make sure that the clips are perpendicular to the board so that
they are not touching any of the neighbouring connectors on the micro:bit edge
connector.
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MAKECODE BLOCKS EXAMPLE
The following blocks program will play the 'Entertainer' melody whenever button A is
pressed.
MICROPYTHON EXAMPLE
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MONKMAKES
For more information on this kit, the product's home page is here:
https://monkmakes.com/mb_charger
As well as this kit, MonkMakes makes all sorts of kits and gadgets to help with your
micro:bit and Raspberry Pi projects. Find out more, as well as where to buy here:
https://monkmakes.com you can also follow MonkMakes on Twitter @monkmakes.
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