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Power Cycle the Cortex You can also run the program by turning the Cortex OFF, and then ON. Note: Remember that you may need to power cycle your Cortex for the program to immediately run, if you are using Download Using USB Only the first time, or have just switched from another method. Press the Start button to run the program. Program Debug window The Program Debug window appears every time you download a ROBOTC program to your robot. Run the program on your robot by pressing the Start button on the Program Debug window, or by power cycling the Cortex. The process of power cycling your Cortex is required any time you switch the Download Method setting. If this is the first time that you have chosen Download Using USB Only, or if you just switched from Download Using VEXnet USB or Download for Competition (VEXnet), you will need to completely power cycle your Cortex (unplug the USB cable, power the Cortex OFF and then ON) before the updated setting takes effect and the program runs immediately. Important Information - Power Cycle the VEX Cortex In addition to ROBOTC, the VEX Cortex also remembers your Download Method setting. When the window closes, the program download is complete. Download Progress A Download Progress window will appear and begin the download process. Go to Robot and select Compile and Download Program to download the sample program to the robot. ROBOTC will remember your choice, so you do not need to select it every time you download a program. Specify the Download Using USB Only as the VEX Cortex Download Method. Open a Sample Program When the Open dialogue box appears, open the Basic Movement folder and select Moving Forward.c. Go to File and select Open Sample Program to open a ROBOTC sample program. Switching programs or download methods does not require a re-download.

Note: You only need to download the ROBOTC Firmware once. When the window closes, the firmware download is complete. Go to Robot > Download Firmware and select Download using Default File to download the ROBOTC Firmware to your robot. The ROBOTC Firmware enables you to download ROBOTC programs to your robot and utilize the various debug windows. Communication Port To program directly over the USB A-to-A cable, select the option that specifys the USB Wired Cable. Platform Tab Make sure that the Platform tab is selected on the ROBOTC Preferences window. Go to View > Preferences and select Detailed Preferences. Specify how your Cortex is connected to the computer in the ROBOTC Preferences. Turn the Cortex ON Make sure a 7.2V Robot battery is connected and move the POWER switch on the Cortex to ON.

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Connect the Cortex to your PC Use the USB A-to-A cable to connect your Cortex to your PC. Once the cable is attached, move the POWER switch to the ON position. Leaving the POWER switch in the OFF position, connect your Cortex to the computer using the USB A-to-A cable. Downloading using USB only is effective for writing and testing autonomous-only programs that do no require a VEXnet link. This method instructs the robot to immediately run the program stored in memory when it is powered on, and skips the intial VEXnet link setup. Downloading Using USB Only When programming the VEX Cortex, a USB A-to-A cable can be used to directly connect your computer to the Cortex. Using the VEX Cortex with ROBOTC 1ДЈ Option 1.

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Use the utility to update the firmware on your Cortex and VEXnet Remote Control.

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Download and Run the Utility Download the VEXnet Firmware Upgrade Utility file. Use the utility and included instructions to update the firmware on your Cortex and VEXnet Remote Control. Download the latest VEXnet Firmware Upgrade Utility from. Follow the steps below to ensure your system is ready. You will need: 1 VEX Cortex Microcontroller with one 7.2V Robot Battery 2 Motor Modules connected to MOTOR ports 2 and 3 on the VEX Cortex 1 VEXnet Remote Control with 6 AAA Batteries 2 VEXnet USB Adapter Keys A computer with ROBOTC for Cortex 2.3 BETA or higher installed 1 VEX Programming Kit 1 USB A-to-A Cable Prerequisites Both the Cortex and your computer require some configuration before you are able to program your robot using ROBOTC. It is broken into four sections: Prerequisites, Downloading Using USB Only, Downloading Using VEXnet or USB, and Troubleshooting.

1 Using the VEX Cortex with ROBOTC This document is a guide for downloading and running programs on the VEX Cortex using ROBOTC for Cortex 2.3 BETA.