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To install the firmware on the RedBear BLEND board,
- Navigate to the Sketch->Include Library->Manage Libraries menu item and click it
- Enter "BLE SDK" in the "Filter your search" box and select the "BLE SDK for Arduino by RedBearLab" then click "Install"
- Click "close" to return to the Arduino IDE
- Navigate to the Sketch->Include Library->Manage Libraries menu item and click it
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Add the Red Bear site to your Arduino IDE's preferences and install the BLEND board drivers:
- Navigate to the File->Preferences menu item
- install the BLEND Device's definition to the Arduino IDE Preferences. The [URL to add is[(https://redbearlab.github.io/arduino/package_redbearlab_index.json)
- Add the BLEND Device to the Arduino IDE Board Manager
- Enter RedBear as the search term and click on the "RedBear AVR" board
- Click on the "Install" button
- Navigate to the File->Preferences menu item
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Program the BLEND board
- Tell the Arduino IDE you want to program a BLEND board
- Tell the Arduino IDE what port the BLEND board is on. It will report itself as an "Arduino Leonardo"
- Click the checkmark to upload the firm
- When it succeeds, it will say "Done uploading"
- Tell the Arduino IDE you want to program a BLEND board
