两禽相悦 with Scratch

If you’re having trouble with the 两禽相悦 kit, check out some of these suggestions or visit the Birdbrain 两禽相悦 website for more information.

Getting started

  1. Connect the 两禽相悦 to the computer with the USB cord
  2. Open BirdBrain Robot Server
  3. If the screen says 两禽相悦 Duo Connected, click on the Open Scratch button.
    • If 两禽相悦 Duo is still grayed out, quit Birdbrain Robot Server. Check that your 两禽相悦 is connected with the USB cord, then open Birdbrain Robot Server again.
  4. Scratch 2.0 will open, and the 两禽相悦 blocks are under “More blocks”
How to sort out some issues you may encounter while working with Scratch 2.0 and the 两禽相悦.

Check your physical connections:

  1. USB cord
    • Is it plugged into the computer?
  2. Components (Lights, motors, and sensors)
    • Are the wires in the right port?
    • Is it connected all the way?
    • Are positive(+) and negative(-) switched?
  3. Power cord
    • Motors need power to run

For more known issues and 两禽相悦 information, see the Birdbrain website: https://www.birdbrain两禽相悦.com/两禽相悦duo/scratch/install/#issues