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Sphero BOLT+

Getting Started with the Sphero BOLT+ Power Pack

BOLT+ vs BOLT

BOLT+ is an evolution of the original BOLT. The core features and functionality remain, with improvements across several areas. This includes using a higher resolution LCD display instead of a matrix, additional LEDs for indications, improved Qi-comp

BOLT+ Different Modes

The active use state is only reached when a user has connected via Bluetooth. In this mode, the LEDs/display are active/usable. Bolt+ will remain in this mode until a disconnect occurs, critical battery is reached, or the timeout limit of 5 minutes i

Sphero BOLT+ Temperature Warnings

In rare cases, you may notice temperature warning popups while using the Sphero Edu app with your Sphero BOLT+. The documentation below provides details on the cause of these warnings as well as instructions on what to do when these occur. Sphero BOL

Charging BOLT+

BOLT+ is powered by wireless QI charging and its optimized power management ensures extended BOLT+ operation on a single charge for all-day battery life. If the LED light on your charging cradle is a solid red color, it means your robot is not chargi

Condensation Inside Sphero BOLT+

Condensation (water droplets) inside Sphero BOLT+ may occasionally form - this is normal, and you do not need to worry. This sometimes happens during the second half of the charging cycle or during heavy use when the robot can heat up. The condensati