Sony ERS-7 Quick Start Guide - Page 2
The AIBO, Entertainment Robot feature and mode map - aibo robot
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The AIBO® Entertainment Robot feature and mode map When the AIBO robot is in Autonomous mode, all the activities and settings shown below are possible. When the AIBO robot is in Station mode (when it is awake), all the activities and settings shown below except those marked with an asterisk (*) are possible. Station mode Mode indicators OFF On the Energy Station, the AIBO robot wakes up and goes to sleep at a preset time. When the AIBO robot is awake The AIBO robot relaxes while being recharged. At bedtime At wake-up time When the AIBO robot is sleeping The AIBO robot is sound asleep. If you remove the AIBO robot from the Energy Station, it will be in Autonomous mode, even if the hour is outside its set activity period. • The AIBO robot mounts the Energy Station by itself • The AIBO robot is placed on the Energy Station while active • The AIBO robot dismounts the Energy Station by itself • The AIBO robot is removed from the Energy Station Autonomous mode • Mail received • Message received AIBO EYES • Mail check • Message check Refer to the "User's Guide (PC•Network)" for the AIBO Entertainment Robot. Mode indicators OFF The AIBO robot moves around on its own. The AIBO robot collects information via its camera/microphones/sensors and acts autonomously based on its own feelings and instincts. Notes • Do not put the AIBO robot on an unstable surface where it might fall or be subject to vibrations. • Do not place anything near the AIBO robot that may hinder its movements. • Talk to the AIBO robot • Show "Alarm On/Off (J)" card Alarm ON/OFF • Place on the floor • Touch the head sensor for 3 seconds • Pick up while touching the back sensors*1 • Pick up quickly Mode indicators slowly flash green Pick-up condition When you lift the AIBO robot, the AIBO robot assumes a position that makes it easier for you to hold it. This is to prevent people from dropping the AIBO robot, in reaction to movements that may cause surprise. Note When you press two or more of the paw sensors of the AIBO robot, the AIBO robot thinks it has been placed on the floor, and returns to Autonomous mode. the AIBO robot may start to walk after returning to Autonomous mode, so avoid touching any of the AIBO robot's paw sensors when you are holding it. Touch the head sensor for 3 seconds Something has jammed one of the AIBO robot's joints Touch the head sensor for 3 seconds Touch the chin and front (blue) sensors on the AIBO robot's back for 3 seconds Mode indicators turn orange Mode indicators turn green • Talk to the AIBO robot Have the AIBO robot wake you up! • Name the AIBO robot* • Teach the AIBO robot your name and your face* • Have the AIBO robot take a picture Jam condition If something gets jammed in any of the AIBO robot's joints, the AIBO robot goes into this condition and all of its joints become loose. This mode is provided to protect your fingers from being caught between the AIBO robot's joints. Front Rest mode The AIBO robot does not move around. In this mode the AIBO robot stays still and does not respond to voice commands, other sounds, or show interest in the ball and AIBOne toy. *1 Touch two or more back sensors (any Rear of the combinations on the left) for 3 seconds. Pause mode (inactive condition) The Pause button on the back of the AIBO robot was pressed to turn the power OFF. The AIBO robot must be in this mode to replace the battery or "Memory Stick" media, or to change the ON/OFF setting of the wireless LAN switch. Mode indicators turn pink Game mode The game starts! • Touch the front (blue) back sensor When you show the AIBO robot the L "Game Mode (L)" card in Autonomous mode, the game begins right away. • Touch the front (blue) back sensor • Touch the front and rear back sensors simultaneously for 3 seconds Voice Guide mode • Touch the center (orange) back sensor • Touch the head sensor for 3 seconds Top menu Setup mode • Touch the center (orange) back sensor Clock setup You can set up the following: • Wake-up time for the AIBO robot • Bedtime for the AIBO robot • Chime ON/OFF I When you show the AIBO robot the "Alarm Clock Set Up (I)" card in Autonomous mode, it goes straight into the mode to set up the time you want it to wake up. Energy Station dismount setup When self-charging is complete, the AIBO robot will dismount the Energy Station by itself. • Touch the rear (red) back sensor • Touch the rear (red) back sensor Clinic mode* Mode indicators turn yellow You can check the AIBO robot's motions. Sensor locations Head sensor Back sensors When you show the AIBO robot the "Clinic Mode (O)" card in Autonomous mode, it goes straight into Clinic mode. To cancel setup by voice guide, touch the head sensor for 3 seconds to return the AIBO robot to Autonomous mode. Development control You can also have fun raising the AIBO robot from the puppy stage.
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