.. CURTmini documentation master file, created by sphinx-quickstart on Tue Sep 23 16:42:03 2025. Welcome to CURTmini's documentation! ==================================== .. image:: media/curt_mini_rendering.png :width: 70% :alt: Rendering of CURTmini CAD model :align: center .. toctree:: :maxdepth: 2 :caption: Contents: electronics software_setup sensors motor_control ros_base Getting Started with CURTmini ----------------------------- Connecting the Battery ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ 1. Open the two screws on top of the robot, open the outer shell 2. Open the latch on top of the robot, open the inner shell 3. Insert the battery in the front of the robot, connect the XT90 connector 4. Ensure the battery warner is installed 5. Close inner and outer shell Turning on the Robot ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ 1. Press the button on the back of the robot. 2. Wait for approx. 1 minute for the PC to boot Driving With the Remote Controller ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Hold down LB or RB for slow or fast driving. Use the left thumbstick of the controller to drive the robot. See :ref:`joystick` for details.