Evil Mad Bulbdial Assembly Manual

44, Evil Mad Bulbdial [Bulbdial Assembly Guide] [44] STEP 37: Populate the red ring Hold the red ring with your fingers, bottom (blank) side up. Put the 12 LEDs into the holes. …

12, Part #11 is a 6-pin header that goes at location J2. Set the circuit board atop the other two, to raise it a bit above your work surface. Place the header in its location; it should sit flat as shown. If you do not plan to connect to a computer, you can skip this step. From the top, s…

15, The chip should easily slip into the board. If necessary, bend the pins of the chip to straight up and down before inserting the chip. Do not bend them by hand; bend all pins on one side at a time by pushing them against a hard flat surface. From end of chip: YES! no. [Bulbdial As…

30, The three buttons are labeled “+,” “–,” and “Z.” In time display mode, the + and – buttons control brightness with seven levels, and the Z button toggles sleep mode (where the LEDs are fully off). [Bulbdial Assembly Guide] STEP 25: “And then it started blinking!” [30] …

50, [Bulbdial Assembly Guide] [50] Chronodot 2: Adding headers Insert headers into receptacles on Bulbdial PCB Place Chronodot on those headers-- note orientation. With POWER OFF, solder the 8 pins. Next, we’ll need to add the battery. Important note: Placing the battery backwards…

26, Right now we want to make sure that every LED is pointing towards the very center of the circle. You may find it helpful to sight across the ring to identify LEDs that are not. [Bulbdial Assembly Guide] STEP 21: Post-soldering inspection & pointing [26] Unscrew and remove the remainin…