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Words understood by the AIBO
®
Entertainment Robot
In the following cases, the AIBO robot may not understand what you say.
• While the AIBO robot is emitting sounds or moving, it cannot hear you easily.
• The AIBO robot may not recognize several words depending on its mode or condition.
• Even though the AIBO robot understands you, it may choose not to respond or do as you say.
• The AIBO robot cannot hear you if its surroundings are noisy.
• If you say a word whose pronunciation is unclear, the AIBO robot cannot recognize it. Speak very clearly.
• If you repeat the same command over and over in rapid fire fashion, the AIBO robot will not understand you.
Calling the AIBO robot’s name
AIBO./Registered name (the name you gave AIBO).
The AIBO robot reacts when it is called. Even after the AIBO robot learns its own name, it reacts when you call it “AIBO”.
Communication between the AIBO robots
Talk to your friend/Talk to your buddy
The AIBO robot communicates with another AIBO robot.
Teaching the AIBO robot
Name registration.
Give a name to the AIBO robot.
What’s your name?
The AIBO robot says the name you gave to it in its own voice.
Owner registration.
You can teach the AIBO robot its owner’s (your) name.
What’s your owner’s name?
The AIBO robot says its owner’s name (your name) in its own voice.
Favorite thing registration.
You can teach the AIBO robot to recognize your favorite things as its own favorite things.
Moving
Come here./Over here./Sit down./Stand up./Lay down./Turn right./Turn left./Walk around./Go forward./Go back.
Questions for the AIBO robot
Are you sleepy?/Are you tired?/How are you?
The AIBO robot shows its current condition with its face lights.
Are you hungry?
The AIBO robot shows the remaining battery power level by the number of face lights. The more lights are lit, the more power is still left.
What’s your AIBOne skill level?
What’s your pink ball skill level?
What’s your walking skill level?
The AIBO robot shows its state of progress with the face lights.
Praising, scolding, or encouraging the AIBO robot
Good AIBO./Good boy./Good girl.
These words are for praising the AIBO robot. They have the same effect as when you praise the AIBO robot by touching the sensors on the back of the AIBO robot.
Don’t do that.
These words are for scolding the AIBO robot. They have the same effect as when you scold the AIBO robot by tapping the sensors on the back of the AIBO robot.
Go for it.
Encourage the AIBO robot.
How cute.
The AIBO robot will be bashful when you praise it.
Special actions
Let’s dance.
The AIBO robot shows you its dance repertoire.
Pictures
Take a picture.
The AIBO robot takes a picture with its built-in camera.
Snap shot
If you say this to the AIBO robot while it is preparing to take a picture (while waiting for you to touch its head sensor), it will start counting down to take the picture.
Send e-mail
Sends the picture taken most recently to a set registered user.
Greetings
Good morning./Hello./Good night./Bye bye./Good bye./I’m here./
Say hello./Shake hands.
Message playback
Check messages
The AIBO robot plays back messages and sounds.
Self-charge
Go to the Station.
The AIBO robot starts the procedure for self-charging.
Mail notification
Check e-mail
The AIBO robot tells you if you have new e-mail.
Playing with the AIBOne toy
Find your AIBOne.
The AIBO robot looks for the AIBOne toy.
Bring me your AIBOne.
When you say this while the AIBO robot is holding the AIBOne toy in its mouth, the AIBO robot comes to you.
Playing with the ball
Find your ball.
The AIBO robot looks for the ball.
Music playback
Play music
The AIBO robot starts playing music.
Music CD playback
Play CD
The AIBO robot starts playing the first track of a music CD.
Wake-up setting
Set alarm.
Lets you set the wake-up function ON or OFF.
Internet radio playback
Play the radio
The AIBO robot begins playing Internet radio.
Contents playback
Play contents
The AIBO robot plays the content you have selected on your PC.
House Sitting mode
See you later/House sitting mode
The AIBO robot will look after the house while you are away.
I’m here/I’m back
The AIBO robot exits House Sitting mode.
Schedule playback
My schedule
The AIBO robot will read out your schedule for the current hour through the next day.
Start!
First insert the battery and AIBO MIND software “Memory Stick TM ” media into the
AIBO ® Entertainment Robot and set up the Energy Station.
Open the cover.
Securely hold the body of the
AIBO robot from above, turn it upside down, and open the stomach compartment cover.
Insert the “Memory Stick” media into the AIBO robot.
With the arrow pointing down and the angled corner facing the AIBO robot’s tail, insert the AIBO MIND software
“Memory Stick” media into the AIBO robot until it is flush with the body.
Insert the battery and close the cover.
Hold the battery with the connector facing downward, then insert it into the slot until you hear it click into place, and close the cover.
2
1 Engage the cover latch in the hinge on the body.
Angled corner.
Install the AC adapter cable and foot stopper.
Route the AC adapter cable along the wire guides and attach the foot stopper.
Foot stopper
Install the station marker and station pole.
Attach the station marker first, followed by the station pole.
(If you don’t want to use the self-charging function, these attachments are not necessary.)
1 Attach the station marker as shown.
2 Attach the station pole.
AC adapter cable
Charge the AIBO robot.
Plug the AC adapter into an AC outlet, and place the AIBO robot on the Energy
Station. (For information on appropriate locations to place the Energy Station, refer to the “User’s Guide (Basic)” for the
AIBO robot ERS-7.)
Place the AIBO robot on the floor in this position.
Place the AIBO robot on a flat, non-slippery surface, such as a low pile carpet with a hard nap.
Press the Pause button.
The Pause mode ends and the operation light turns green.
In a moment, the AIBO robot will automatically begin moving!
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Quick Guide
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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
On the Energy Station, the AIBO robot wakes up and goes to sleep at a preset time.
Mode indicators OFF Mode indicators turn blue
When the AIBO robot is awake
The AIBO robot relaxes while being recharged.
(Autonomous Monitor mode* 1 )
At bedtime
At wake-up time
When the AIBO robot is sleeping
At bedtime the AIBO robot falls fast asleep. If you remove the
AIBO robot from the Energy
Station outside its set activity period, it will enter
Autonomous mode.
• The AIBO robot mounts the Energy
Station by itself
• The AIBO robot is placed on the Energy
Station while active
• Start AIBO Entertainment
Player
• End AIBO Entertainment
Player
Remote Control mode
* 1
The AIBO robot is controlled by
AIBO Entertainment Player software on a remote PC.
Mode indicators flash blue
• The AIBO robot dismounts the Energy
Station by itself
• The AIBO robot is removed from the
Energy Station
• Start AIBO
Entertainment
Player
Refer to the “User’s Guide (AIBO
Entertainment Player)” for the AIBO robot
ERS-7
• End AIBO
Entertainment
Player
Autonomous mode
Mode indicators OFF Mode indicators turn blue
(Autonomous Monitor mode* 1 )
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.
• Place on the floor
• Touch the head sensor for 3 seconds
• Pick up while touching the back sensors* 2
• Pick up quickly
Touch the head sensor for
3 seconds
Something has jammed one of the
AIBO robot’s joints
Touch the head sensor for
3 seconds
• Talk to the AIBO robot
• Show “Alarm
On/Off (J)” card
• Talk to the
AIBO robot
Touch the chin sensor and front (blue) back sensor for 3 seconds
Alarm
ON/OFF
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
• Register the AIBO robot’s favorite things*
• Communicate with another AIBO robot*
• Have the AIBO robot watch your house
Mode indicators slowly flash green Mode indicators turn orange Mode indicators turn green
• Mail received
• Message received
Game mode
The game starts!
Mode indicators turn pink
• Touch the front
(blue) back sensor
• Touch the front and rear back sensors simultaneously for
3 seconds
Voice Guide mode
• Touch the middle
(orange) back sensor
• Touch the head sensor for 3 seconds
Top menu
• Touch the rear
(red) back sensor
Select
Record mode/
Clinic mode
• Touch the middle
(orange) back sensor
• Touch the rear
(red) back sensor
L
When you show the AIBO robot the
“Game Mode (L)” card in Autonomous mode, the game begins right away.
Setup mode
• Touch the front (blue) back sensor
• Touch the middle
(orange) back sensor
Record mode
You can record a message or voice signature with AIBO
EYES feature.
Clock setup
I
You can set up the following:
• Wake-up time for the AIBO robot
• Bedtime for the AIBO robot
• Hourly alert ON/OFF
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
Development control
You can also have fun raising the AIBO robot from the puppy stage.
Pick-up condition
When you lift the AIBO robot, it assumes a position that makes it easier for you to hold. The AIBO robot continues to react to your voice and touch in this condition.
Caution
When you press 2 or more of the rear paw sensors, 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 the AIBO robot's rear paw sensors while you are holding it.
AIBO EYES
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.
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 In Remote Control mode (mode indicators flash blue) and
Autonomous Monitor mode (mode indicators turn blue), the AIBO robot is connected to a PC via wireless LAN.
With these modes, you can control the AIBO robot from a remote PC and monitor the images and sounds it detects.
* 2 Touch two or more back sensors (any of the combinations on the left) for 3 seconds.
Front
• Mail check
• Message check
Refer to the “User’s Guide
(PC
•
Network)” for the AIBO robot
ERS-7.
Rear
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.
Clinic mode *
Mode indicators turn yellow
You can check the
AIBO robot’s motions.
When you show the AIBO robot the “Clinic Mode (O)” card in
Autonomous mode, it goes straight into Clinic mode.
Sensor locations
Head sensor Back sensor
To cancel setup by voice guide, touch the head sensor for 3 seconds to return the
AIBO robot to
Autonomous mode.
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