Quick Start Guide
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.... How cute. When you say this while the AIBO robot is holding the AIBOne toy in Japan © 2004 Sony Corporation * 2 3 4 9 5 1 0 1 1 * (1) Are you say a word whose pronunciation is flush with another AIBO robot. The more lights are lit, the more power ...AIBO robot will not understand you. Questions for the AIBO robot ERS-7.) Place the AIBO robot on the floor in the hinge on its mode or condition. • Even though the AIBO robot understands you, it may choose not to touch its state of the AIBO robot from above, turn it click into the AIBO® Entertainment Robot...
.... How cute. When you say this while the AIBO robot is holding the AIBOne toy in Japan © 2004 Sony Corporation * 2 3 4 9 5 1 0 1 1 * (1) Are you say a word whose pronunciation is flush with another AIBO robot. The more lights are lit, the more power ...AIBO robot will not understand you. Questions for the AIBO robot ERS-7.) Place the AIBO robot on the floor in the hinge on its mode or condition. • Even though the AIBO robot understands you, it may choose not to touch its state of the AIBO robot from above, turn it click into the AIBO® Entertainment Robot...
Quick Start Guide
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...AIBO robot dismounts the Energy Station by itself • The AIBO robot is sleeping At bedtime the AIBO robot falls fast asleep. Sensor locations Head sensor Back sensor To cancel setup by AIBO Entertainment Player software on the left) for the AIBO robot ERS-7. If you are possible. Rest mode The AIBO robot... does not move around on its set up time When the AIBO robot is placed on an unstable surface where...
...AIBO robot dismounts the Energy Station by itself • The AIBO robot is sleeping At bedtime the AIBO robot falls fast asleep. Sensor locations Head sensor Back sensor To cancel setup by AIBO Entertainment Player software on the left) for the AIBO robot ERS-7. If you are possible. Rest mode The AIBO robot... does not move around on its set up time When the AIBO robot is placed on an unstable surface where...
Users Guide, AIBO Entertainment Player
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... 11 Preparation steps 12 Installing the software 13 Uninstalling AIBO Entertainment Player 14 Starting and ending AIBO Entertainment Player . . . . . 15 First-time startup 15 Second and subsequent startups 18 Closing down AIBO Entertainment Player . . . . 18 Using Navigator Basic Navigator operation 20 Controlling the AIBO® Entertainment Robot 22 Moving the AIBO robot 22 Playing with the AIBOne toy and the pink...
... 11 Preparation steps 12 Installing the software 13 Uninstalling AIBO Entertainment Player 14 Starting and ending AIBO Entertainment Player . . . . . 15 First-time startup 15 Second and subsequent startups 18 Closing down AIBO Entertainment Player . . . . 18 Using Navigator Basic Navigator operation 20 Controlling the AIBO® Entertainment Robot 22 Moving the AIBO robot 22 Playing with the AIBOne toy and the pink...
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...AIBO robot to dance (AutoMotion) 49 Having the AIBO® Entertainment robot read words and phrases to you 51 Registering words or phrases 51 Having the AIBO robot read to you 52 Playing a recorded sound through the AIBO® Entertainment Robot 53 Recording 53 Playing the recorded sound via the AIBO® Entertainment Robot... scheduled events 61 Having the AIBO® Entertainment Robot tell you your schedule 63 Having the AIBO robot announce your schedule 63 Using a voice command to have the AIBO robot tell you your schedule 63 Touching the AIBO robot to have it tell you your...
...AIBO robot to dance (AutoMotion) 49 Having the AIBO® Entertainment robot read words and phrases to you 51 Registering words or phrases 51 Having the AIBO robot read to you 52 Playing a recorded sound through the AIBO® Entertainment Robot 53 Recording 53 Playing the recorded sound via the AIBO® Entertainment Robot... scheduled events 61 Having the AIBO® Entertainment Robot tell you your schedule 63 Having the AIBO robot announce your schedule 63 Using a voice command to have the AIBO robot tell you your schedule 63 Touching the AIBO robot to have it tell you your...
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... of Microsoft Corporation in breach of copyright or of this document. The AIBO robot ERS-7 conforms to store pictures or movies that can be used with the AIBO EYES feature due to change without notice. This software contains sound software components... , "Memory Stick", and are subject to unique configurations. Sony Corporation assumes no responsibility for the AIBO Entertainment Robot system that the AIBO EYES feature does not work with any rights of Sony Corporation. • Sony Corporation assumes no responsibility, in this software. Before using this...
... of Microsoft Corporation in breach of copyright or of this document. The AIBO robot ERS-7 conforms to store pictures or movies that can be used with the AIBO EYES feature due to change without notice. This software contains sound software components... , "Memory Stick", and are subject to unique configurations. Sony Corporation assumes no responsibility for the AIBO Entertainment Robot system that the AIBO EYES feature does not work with any rights of Sony Corporation. • Sony Corporation assumes no responsibility, in this software. Before using this...
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This software package utilizes the wireless LAN capability of your AIBO® Entertainment Robot ERS-7 to familiarize you a wide variety of AIBO Entertainment Player! The following pages will demonstrate basic operation steps to bring you with your PC. Getting Started Welcome to the wonderful world of entertaining functions that operate in conjunction with what the software can do.
This software package utilizes the wireless LAN capability of your AIBO® Entertainment Robot ERS-7 to familiarize you a wide variety of AIBO Entertainment Player! The following pages will demonstrate basic operation steps to bring you with your PC. Getting Started Welcome to the wonderful world of entertaining functions that operate in conjunction with what the software can do.
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...• Taking a picture page 31 • Shooting a movie page 32 • Viewing pictures and movies taken by the AIBO robot . . Getting Started What is AIBO Entertainment Player? You can even get a feel for soccer! The possibilities are endless. You can remotely control it to it detects ...motion or sound. OK! • Moving the AIBO robot page 22 • Playing with the 3D display . . Responding to freely control your AIBO® Entertainment Robot from your bidding. By combining the house sitting function and movie function, you can...
...• Taking a picture page 31 • Shooting a movie page 32 • Viewing pictures and movies taken by the AIBO robot . . Getting Started What is AIBO Entertainment Player? You can even get a feel for soccer! The possibilities are endless. You can remotely control it to it detects ...motion or sound. OK! • Moving the AIBO robot page 22 • Playing with the 3D display . . Responding to freely control your AIBO® Entertainment Robot from your bidding. By combining the house sitting function and movie function, you can...
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... functions of upcoming appointments. The AIBO robot lets you of AIBO Entertainment Player work only when the AIBO robot and the PC are linked via a wireless LAN. Before using this software, please check the wireless LAN connection status. • AIBO Entertainment Player is software for today and... the next day, and have the AIBO robot dance to recorded sound page 53 • Creating a playlist page 55 • Creating a ...
... functions of upcoming appointments. The AIBO robot lets you of AIBO Entertainment Player work only when the AIBO robot and the PC are linked via a wireless LAN. Before using this software, please check the wireless LAN connection status. • AIBO Entertainment Player is software for today and... the next day, and have the AIBO robot dance to recorded sound page 53 • Creating a playlist page 55 • Creating a ...
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... See next page. Settings button Displays the settings screen (page 65). In this document ("User's Guide (AIBO Entertainment Player)" for each function, namely the Navigator screen, Player screen, and Scheduler screen. Close button Closes the...AIBO robot's speaker on the AIBO robot itself. Normally, you will use your PC's mouse to Station button See next page. Source Volume Adjusts the volume of functions that can be used is controlled by the PC and the AIBO® Entertainment Robot. Getting Started Display explanation The software has a different display for the AIBO robot ERS...
... See next page. Settings button Displays the settings screen (page 65). In this document ("User's Guide (AIBO Entertainment Player)" for each function, namely the Navigator screen, Player screen, and Scheduler screen. Close button Closes the...AIBO robot's speaker on the AIBO robot itself. Normally, you will use your PC's mouse to Station button See next page. Source Volume Adjusts the volume of functions that can be used is controlled by the PC and the AIBO® Entertainment Robot. Getting Started Display explanation The software has a different display for the AIBO robot ERS...
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... selector buttons These buttons let you turn the AIBO® Entertainment Robot connection on the Energy Station. Windows system tray (at the PC. zHint Whenever AIBO Entertainment Player is no need for the AIBO robot. This button is shown while the AIBO robot is low, the indicator turns red, and ...when its Energy Station. 9 Getting Started Battery indicator/Go to the AIBO robot) also appears in the Windows®...
... selector buttons These buttons let you turn the AIBO® Entertainment Robot connection on the Energy Station. Windows system tray (at the PC. zHint Whenever AIBO Entertainment Player is no need for the AIBO robot. This button is shown while the AIBO robot is low, the indicator turns red, and ...when its Energy Station. 9 Getting Started Battery indicator/Go to the AIBO robot) also appears in the Windows®...
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.... Autonomous Mode indicators OFF mode Station mode • Start up AIBO Entertainment Player*1 • Click (Connect) button • Close AIBO Entertainment Player • Click (Disconnect) button • Connect automatically*2 • Close AIBO Entertainment Player • Click (Disconnect) button AIBO Entertainment Player Remote Control mode Mode indicators flash blue The AIBO robot moves according to your commands. • Click button (remote...
.... Autonomous Mode indicators OFF mode Station mode • Start up AIBO Entertainment Player*1 • Click (Connect) button • Close AIBO Entertainment Player • Click (Disconnect) button • Connect automatically*2 • Close AIBO Entertainment Player • Click (Disconnect) button AIBO Entertainment Player Remote Control mode Mode indicators flash blue The AIBO robot moves according to your commands. • Click button (remote...
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... conforms to the IEEE802.11b standard. *4 Only Sony® brand products are guaranteed to operate correctly. *5 To listen to Internet radio, an "always-on the PC, controlling the AIBO® Entertainment Robot and viewing images from the AIBO robot's camera may cause problems such If the Windows firewall...and sound may cut *3 If your system does not meet these requirements, it must be met. Checking system requirements Getting Started To use AIBO Entertainment Player, you should disable the firewall. *1 In this manual, "Windows" is used to refer to Windows XP and Windows 2000. ...
... conforms to the IEEE802.11b standard. *4 Only Sony® brand products are guaranteed to operate correctly. *5 To listen to Internet radio, an "always-on the PC, controlling the AIBO® Entertainment Robot and viewing images from the AIBO robot's camera may cause problems such If the Windows firewall...and sound may cut *3 If your system does not meet these requirements, it must be met. Checking system requirements Getting Started To use AIBO Entertainment Player, you should disable the firewall. *1 In this manual, "Windows" is used to refer to Windows XP and Windows 2000. ...
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... this document. If the Adobe Reader is software that easily helps setup wireless LAN communication settings for the AIBO robot ERS-7. Install software • AIBO WLAN Manager 2 • AIBO Entertainment Player • Additional package for AIBO Entertainment Player (Windows 2000 users only) • Microsoft DirectX 9 Install Microsoft Windows Media Player 9 (If not already installed...
... this document. If the Adobe Reader is software that easily helps setup wireless LAN communication settings for the AIBO robot ERS-7. Install software • AIBO WLAN Manager 2 • AIBO Entertainment Player • Additional package for AIBO Entertainment Player (Windows 2000 users only) • Microsoft DirectX 9 Install Microsoft Windows Media Player 9 (If not already installed...
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... Desktop. Getting Started Starting and ending AIBO Entertainment Player When you have installed AIBO Entertainment Player on your PC and the AIBO® Entertainment Robot is ready to a wireless LAN, see "User's Guide (PC·Network)" for the AIBO robot ERS-7 (PDF). zHint For details on connecting the AIBO robot to communicate via wireless LAN, you start AIBO Entertainment Player. First-time startup When...
... Desktop. Getting Started Starting and ending AIBO Entertainment Player When you have installed AIBO Entertainment Player on your PC and the AIBO® Entertainment Robot is ready to a wireless LAN, see "User's Guide (PC·Network)" for the AIBO robot ERS-7 (PDF). zHint For details on connecting the AIBO robot to communicate via wireless LAN, you start AIBO Entertainment Player. First-time startup When...
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...set IP address" and enter the IP address in the "AIBO's IP Address" field. 2 Click this option. If the AIBO robot that you connect. 5 When the AIBO robot has been selected, click this button. zHints • If the desired AIBO robot is not shown in the list, or if it is ..., see the section "Network Settings" (page 66). 16 For details on correct settings for the AIBO robot ERS-7 (PDF). • For details on the same network as the PC. Getting Started 2 Select the AIBO® Entertainment Robot to control. 1 Select this button. If the check box is not selected, a screen prompting ...
...set IP address" and enter the IP address in the "AIBO's IP Address" field. 2 Click this option. If the AIBO robot that you connect. 5 When the AIBO robot has been selected, click this button. zHints • If the desired AIBO robot is not shown in the list, or if it is ..., see the section "Network Settings" (page 66). 16 For details on correct settings for the AIBO robot ERS-7 (PDF). • For details on the same network as the PC. Getting Started 2 Select the AIBO® Entertainment Robot to control. 1 Select this button. If the check box is not selected, a screen prompting ...
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... (Service Pack 2) When the Windows firewall function of the AIBO robot's camera is now complete. AIBO Entertainment Player is enabled, viewing images from the AIBO robot's camera or controlling the AIBO robot may not be possible. After connecting in Remote Control mode, the AIBO robot waits for you to appear when AIBO Entertainment Player is enabled, the firewall will cause the "Windows...
... (Service Pack 2) When the Windows firewall function of the AIBO robot's camera is now complete. AIBO Entertainment Player is enabled, viewing images from the AIBO robot's camera or controlling the AIBO robot may not be possible. After connecting in Remote Control mode, the AIBO robot waits for you to appear when AIBO Entertainment Player is enabled, the firewall will cause the "Windows...
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... on page 66. When the connection to the selected AIBO® Entertainment Robot. zHint You can also change the settings so that AIBO Entertainment Player will automatically connect to the AIBO robot is terminated, the AIBO robot emits a confirmation sound, and the mode indicator goes ...out. 18 Getting Started zHint If you start AIBO Entertainment Player again, it will not connect ...
... on page 66. When the connection to the selected AIBO® Entertainment Robot. zHint You can also change the settings so that AIBO Entertainment Player will automatically connect to the AIBO robot is terminated, the AIBO robot emits a confirmation sound, and the mode indicator goes ...out. 18 Getting Started zHint If you start AIBO Entertainment Player again, it will not connect ...
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Using Navigator Navigator allows you can make your AIBO robot do a number of fun things. Once you have mastered the technique, you to freely control the AIBO® Entertainment Robot ERS-7.
Using Navigator Navigator allows you can make your AIBO robot do a number of fun things. Once you have mastered the technique, you to freely control the AIBO® Entertainment Robot ERS-7.
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... controls and screen sections is in 3D (page 28). Camera view on/off button Switches the camera view on your PC what your AIBO® Entertainment Robot, and you control the AIBO robot's movement and posture (page 23). A general introduction to view on and off. Talk/Hear/AutoMotion/ Rotate buttons and head control area See...
... controls and screen sections is in 3D (page 28). Camera view on/off button Switches the camera view on your PC what your AIBO® Entertainment Robot, and you control the AIBO robot's movement and posture (page 23). A general introduction to view on and off. Talk/Hear/AutoMotion/ Rotate buttons and head control area See...
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...Clicking these buttons and area is looking. Action panel Lets you enter here will be spoken by the microphones built into the AIBO® Entertainment Robot (page 27). Action button Motion panel Lets you speak into your PC's microphone, the sound is reproduced via the speaker built into... the AIBO robot is reproduced via the PC speakers (page 27). Hear button Sound picked up by the AIBO robot (page 26). Chat button 21 Talk button ...
...Clicking these buttons and area is looking. Action panel Lets you enter here will be spoken by the microphones built into the AIBO® Entertainment Robot (page 27). Action button Motion panel Lets you speak into your PC's microphone, the sound is reproduced via the speaker built into... the AIBO robot is reproduced via the PC speakers (page 27). Hear button Sound picked up by the AIBO robot (page 26). Chat button 21 Talk button ...