Using LEGO Powered Up hubs with Pybricks firmware
With Pybricks now installed, we’ll show you how the hub works.
Turning the hub on and off
Click (press and release) the green button to turn the hub on. Press and hold it for three seconds to turn it off.
Understanding the hub status light
The status light helps you see what the hub is doing, and monitor status information such as low battery.
Normal operation
You’ll see these light patterns most of the time.
Pattern | Description | |
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Two blue blinks | Waiting for a connection. | |
Solid blue | Connected. No program is running. | |
Fading blue | A program is running. |
Warnings
These warning lights take priority over the normal light behavior.
Pattern | Description | |
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Two long orange blinks | Low battery. |
During installation
These patterns are only visible when installing or restoring the firmware.
Pattern | Description | |
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Slow light-purple blinks | Waiting for update. | |
Red, green, and blue blinks | Updating. |