Sphero Bolt Setup and Features

Sphero Bolt is a versatile, app-enabled robotic ball designed for educational purposes. It features a programmable LED matrix, precise motors, and various sensors. Users can interact with it through the Sphero Play and Sphero Edu apps, offering games and programming capabilities. Suitable for users over eight years old, it includes accessories like an inductive charger and supports programming with Swift Playgrounds. Sphero Bolt is durable and can be used on various surfaces. Setup involves charging and Bluetooth connection, with calibration options available.

What is the primary function of the Sphero Bolt's 8x8 LED matrix?

• To connect the Bolt to the internet

• To charge the Bolt wirelessly

• To control the speed of the Bolt

• To display animations, colors, texts, or real data

Which sensor is NOT mentioned as part of the Sphero Bolt's features?

• Accelerometer

• Temperature sensor

• Magnetometer sensor

• Gyroscope

What unique feature does the 'Scream Drive' mode in the Sphero Play app offer?

• It changes the Bolt's color with sound

• It speeds up the Bolt with your screams

• It records your voice for playback

• It allows the Bolt to be controlled by voice commands

How can users program the Sphero Bolt using the Sphero Edu app?

• By using a remote control

• By connecting it to a computer

• By using drag-and-drop blocks, drawings, or JavaScript

• By voice commands

Who is the Sphero Bolt primarily designed for?

• Anyone over 8 years old with an interest in technology

• Children under 8 years old

• Professional engineers

• Adults only

What additional accessory is included with the Sphero Bolt?

• A Bluetooth speaker

• A protractor with heading, directions, and clock

• A wireless mouse

• A solar charger

Which programming language can be learned using Swift Playgrounds with the Sphero Bolt?

• C++

• Python

• Java

• Swift

What is the first step in setting up the Sphero Bolt?

• Assembling the robot

• Downloading one of its apps

• Installing batteries

• Connecting it to Wi-Fi

How is the Sphero Bolt charged?

• With an inductive charging base

• Via a USB port

• Using a solar panel

• With disposable batteries

What is required before playing with the Sphero Bolt?

• Installing additional software

• Calibrating it using the internal compass or manually

• Connecting it to a computer

• Updating its firmware