Data Sheet
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... Sensor Vibration Sensor To Purchase contact us at: www.aibo.com and select USA AIBO Entertainment Robot Adoption Line (24 hours a day, 7 days a week) 1.888.917.7669 Please e-mail customer service questions to: [email protected].sony.com AIBO Entertainment Player Ver. 2.0 and AIBO MIND 3 Software for AIBO) Features: • AIBO Talks Back! AIBO ERS-7M3 can upload entries to give a command or change...
... Sensor Vibration Sensor To Purchase contact us at: www.aibo.com and select USA AIBO Entertainment Robot Adoption Line (24 hours a day, 7 days a week) 1.888.917.7669 Please e-mail customer service questions to: [email protected].sony.com AIBO Entertainment Player Ver. 2.0 and AIBO MIND 3 Software for AIBO) Features: • AIBO Talks Back! AIBO ERS-7M3 can upload entries to give a command or change...
Basic User Guide
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...repaired or replaced. • Not intended for a Class B digital device, pursuant to rain or moisture. • To avoid electrical shock, do not expose the robot to Part 15 of the robot's battery compartment and on , the user is deemed to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Model... number in accordance with the instructions, may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your Sony® AIBO® Customer Link (for ...
...repaired or replaced. • Not intended for a Class B digital device, pursuant to rain or moisture. • To avoid electrical shock, do not expose the robot to Part 15 of the robot's battery compartment and on , the user is deemed to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Model... number in accordance with the instructions, may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your Sony® AIBO® Customer Link (for ...
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... wijze verwerkt worden. incorrectly replaced. The battery used batteries according to the following URL: http://www.compliance.sony.de/ klein chemisch afval (KCA). Regulatory Information This product has been tested and found to conform to the manufacturer's instructions. ! De batterij mag ...battery for use in following European Directive: 89/336/EEC, 92/31/EEC (EMC directive) Fur Deutsch Kunden und Kundinnen (For customers in als LVD Directive 73/23/EEC, 93/68/EEC R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC We, Sony® Corporation, hereby declare that AIBO® Entertainment Robot, model ERS...
... wijze verwerkt worden. incorrectly replaced. The battery used batteries according to the following URL: http://www.compliance.sony.de/ klein chemisch afval (KCA). Regulatory Information This product has been tested and found to conform to the manufacturer's instructions. ! De batterij mag ...battery for use in following European Directive: 89/336/EEC, 92/31/EEC (EMC directive) Fur Deutsch Kunden und Kundinnen (For customers in als LVD Directive 73/23/EEC, 93/68/EEC R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC We, Sony® Corporation, hereby declare that AIBO® Entertainment Robot, model ERS...
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... the AIBO® Entertainment Robot 16 Autonomous activities of the AIBO robot 16 Emotions and instincts of the AIBO® Entertainment Robot 17 About the AIBO robot's character and actions 17 It's a robot, but it develops 17 About the AIBO® Entertainment Robot ERS-7M3 18 Features of the AIBO robot 18 Features of the AIBO MIND 3 software 19 Guide to parts and their functions 24 The AIBO® Entertainment Robot ERS-7M3 parts 24 The AIBO® Entertainment Robot...
... the AIBO® Entertainment Robot 16 Autonomous activities of the AIBO robot 16 Emotions and instincts of the AIBO® Entertainment Robot 17 About the AIBO robot's character and actions 17 It's a robot, but it develops 17 About the AIBO® Entertainment Robot ERS-7M3 18 Features of the AIBO robot 18 Features of the AIBO MIND 3 software 19 Guide to parts and their functions 24 The AIBO® Entertainment Robot ERS-7M3 parts 24 The AIBO® Entertainment Robot...
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AIBO® Entertainment Robot ERS-7M3 AIBO-ware "Memory Stick™" media Lithium-ion battery pack Energy Station Energy Station AC adapter Self-charge markers (must be mounted on the Energy Station) • Station marker • Station pole • Foot stopper 11 Opening the package (Checking the supplied items) Check to see if you have the following items before starting to play with the AIBO® Entertainment Robot.
AIBO® Entertainment Robot ERS-7M3 AIBO-ware "Memory Stick™" media Lithium-ion battery pack Energy Station Energy Station AC adapter Self-charge markers (must be mounted on the Energy Station) • Station marker • Station pole • Foot stopper 11 Opening the package (Checking the supplied items) Check to see if you have the following items before starting to play with the AIBO® Entertainment Robot.
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Guide to parts and their functions The AIBO® Entertainment Robot ERS-7M3 parts Caution • Do not cover the color camera lens or distance sensors with stickers or similar objects. • Do not limit the AIBO robot's freedom of movement by affixing stickers to the AIBO robot's joints or inserting objects into moving parts. • When lifting the AIBO robot, be sure to the AIBO robot, never lift it by its body (page 37). To avoid damage to handle it by its head, ears, legs, tail, or any other part. 24
Guide to parts and their functions The AIBO® Entertainment Robot ERS-7M3 parts Caution • Do not cover the color camera lens or distance sensors with stickers or similar objects. • Do not limit the AIBO robot's freedom of movement by affixing stickers to the AIBO robot's joints or inserting objects into moving parts. • When lifting the AIBO robot, be sure to the AIBO robot, never lift it by its body (page 37). To avoid damage to handle it by its head, ears, legs, tail, or any other part. 24
Basic User Guide
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...AIBO robot stops being active in this mode, the AIBO robot does not move around on its movements. Modes and conditions The AIBO® Entertainment Robot ERS-7M3 has the following situations: • The back pause button is controlled by AIBO Entertainment Player software on a remote PC. • Start AIBO Entertainment Player • Click the (Connect) button • End AIBO Entertainment...Monitor mode*1) The AIBO robot moves around , but it will respond to recover from a fall for 3 seconds Mode indicators turn green Rest mode In this mode to replace the battery or "Memory ...
...AIBO robot stops being active in this mode, the AIBO robot does not move around on its movements. Modes and conditions The AIBO® Entertainment Robot ERS-7M3 has the following situations: • The back pause button is controlled by AIBO Entertainment Player software on a remote PC. • Start AIBO Entertainment Player • Click the (Connect) button • End AIBO Entertainment...Monitor mode*1) The AIBO robot moves around , but it will respond to recover from a fall for 3 seconds Mode indicators turn green Rest mode In this mode to replace the battery or "Memory ...
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... AIBO card is to use the AIBO card to directly change the AIBO robot to the desired mode, as follows. • Alarm Clock Set Up (page 48) • Game Mode (page 108) Game 1 Game 2 Game 3 • Clinic Mode (page 135) After showing the AIBO card, follow the voice guide to change the AIBO® Entertainment Robot's mode by utilizing its AIBO...
... AIBO card is to use the AIBO card to directly change the AIBO robot to the desired mode, as follows. • Alarm Clock Set Up (page 48) • Game Mode (page 108) Game 1 Game 2 Game 3 • Clinic Mode (page 135) After showing the AIBO card, follow the voice guide to change the AIBO® Entertainment Robot's mode by utilizing its AIBO...
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..., you touch the back sensor, the "Settings for house sitting mode" voice guide starts. See "User's Guide (PC·Network)" for the AIBO robot ERS-7M3 included on your server. Communicating with the AIBO® Entertainment Robot Settings for House Sitting mode In step 3, when you must configure wireless LAN settings in advance and set the AIBO robot so it can configure the following options...
..., you touch the back sensor, the "Settings for house sitting mode" voice guide starts. See "User's Guide (PC·Network)" for the AIBO robot ERS-7M3 included on your server. Communicating with the AIBO® Entertainment Robot Settings for House Sitting mode In step 3, when you must configure wireless LAN settings in advance and set the AIBO robot so it can configure the following options...
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... using each function, configure the network settings with "AIBO WLAN Manager 3". You must have now completed the necessary software installation. If this free software from the Adobe Systems, Inc. You have Adobe Reader installed to view the User's Guide PDF files. For more on configuring network settings, refer to the "User's Guide (PC Network)" PDF included on...
... using each function, configure the network settings with "AIBO WLAN Manager 3". You must have now completed the necessary software installation. If this free software from the Adobe Systems, Inc. You have Adobe Reader installed to view the User's Guide PDF files. For more on configuring network settings, refer to the "User's Guide (PC Network)" PDF included on...
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... you remove the "Memory Stick" media from the AIBO robot, it will repeat the "Stand up" t "Sit down" t "Lay down . * Only use a battery specifically designed for the AIBO® Entertainment Robot ERS-7M3. • The "Memory Stick" media is defective. c Check the AIBO robot movements with a PC using software other than the Sony Memory Stick Formatter. When you press the pause button...
... you remove the "Memory Stick" media from the AIBO robot, it will repeat the "Stand up" t "Sit down" t "Lay down . * Only use a battery specifically designed for the AIBO® Entertainment Robot ERS-7M3. • The "Memory Stick" media is defective. c Check the AIBO robot movements with a PC using software other than the Sony Memory Stick Formatter. When you press the pause button...
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... Removing the battery .......... 40 Rest mode 42 S Scold 65 self-charge 56 sensors 64 Service procedure 148 Setting self-charge to on or off 60 Setting the date and time ... 117 Setting the time 117 Setting the time zone ......... 118 Setting/changing the custom data 106 Setting/changing the Game mode 102 Software Installation ......... 122 Speaker 27 Specifications 149 Station...
... Removing the battery .......... 40 Rest mode 42 S Scold 65 self-charge 56 sensors 64 Service procedure 148 Setting self-charge to on or off 60 Setting the date and time ... 117 Setting the time 117 Setting the time zone ......... 118 Setting/changing the custom data 106 Setting/changing the Game mode 102 Software Installation ......... 122 Speaker 27 Specifications 149 Station...
User Guide (PC Network)
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..., WATCH command parameters 47 MSG, PLAY command parameters 48 AIBO® Entertainment Robot ERS-7M3 light 49 Viewing pictures taken by the AIBO® Entertainment Robot with a "Memory Stick™" media reader/writer 50 Error e-mail examples 51 Editing "WLANCONF.TXT" manually 53 WLANCONF.TXT parameter list 57 AIBO® Entertainment Robot network settings 59 Glossary 60 Before using this software, please read the...
..., WATCH command parameters 47 MSG, PLAY command parameters 48 AIBO® Entertainment Robot ERS-7M3 light 49 Viewing pictures taken by the AIBO® Entertainment Robot with a "Memory Stick™" media reader/writer 50 Error e-mail examples 51 Editing "WLANCONF.TXT" manually 53 WLANCONF.TXT parameter list 57 AIBO® Entertainment Robot network settings 59 Glossary 60 Before using this software, please read the...
User Guide (PC Network)
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... be installed. • An e-mail account that supports POP*2 receiving and SMTP sending is required to configure the AIBO® Entertainment Robot's network and mail settings, as well as userdefined sleep/wake-up features are only available while the AIBO robot is available for Wireless LAN The AIBO robot Energy... service provider to determine whether support is in place of IDs attached to "Open System Authorization". A "Memory Stick™" media reader/writer*1 is required. • In order to the Internet. Check with USBtype cable and DSL modems. A PC is required. *1 Only Sony ...
... be installed. • An e-mail account that supports POP*2 receiving and SMTP sending is required to configure the AIBO® Entertainment Robot's network and mail settings, as well as userdefined sleep/wake-up features are only available while the AIBO robot is available for Wireless LAN The AIBO robot Energy... service provider to determine whether support is in place of IDs attached to "Open System Authorization". A "Memory Stick™" media reader/writer*1 is required. • In order to the Internet. Check with USBtype cable and DSL modems. A PC is required. *1 Only Sony ...
User Guide (PC Network)
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...the CD-ROM included with the AIBO Entertainment Robot ERS-7M3, to configure the AIBO MIND 3 software "Memory Stick" media to match your network configuration. For details, refer to "Editing "WLANCONF.TXT" manually" on the AIBO robot. Network setup procedure Which OS are you are ... Configuration AIBO® Entertainment Robot's network setup This section will guide you can change the AIBO MIND 3 software "Memory Stick" media settings directly to match your network settings. A "Memory Stick™" media reader/writer* is a utility program used to the next page for setup instructions.
...the CD-ROM included with the AIBO Entertainment Robot ERS-7M3, to configure the AIBO MIND 3 software "Memory Stick" media to match your network configuration. For details, refer to "Editing "WLANCONF.TXT" manually" on the AIBO robot. Network setup procedure Which OS are you are ... Configuration AIBO® Entertainment Robot's network setup This section will guide you can change the AIBO MIND 3 software "Memory Stick" media settings directly to match your network settings. A "Memory Stick™" media reader/writer* is a utility program used to the next page for setup instructions.
User Guide (PC Network)
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...mode, the AIBO robot will be deleted. • Sony is not responsible for any pictures that may arise between you . "It's Dad"), before taking pictures The AIBO robot can take...high resolution). • Depending on lighting conditions at specified intervals. Page 39 contains instructions for Voice Signature setup. NCoatuetsion • If the number of pictures on the "Memory Stick™"... Viewing pictures taken by the AIBO® Entertainment Robot on your PC or mobile communication device* The AIBO EYES Feature You can view pictures that the AIBO robot sends • The pictures are...
...mode, the AIBO robot will be deleted. • Sony is not responsible for any pictures that may arise between you . "It's Dad"), before taking pictures The AIBO robot can take...high resolution). • Depending on lighting conditions at specified intervals. Page 39 contains instructions for Voice Signature setup. NCoatuetsion • If the number of pictures on the "Memory Stick™"... Viewing pictures taken by the AIBO® Entertainment Robot on your PC or mobile communication device* The AIBO EYES Feature You can view pictures that the AIBO robot sends • The pictures are...
User Guide (PC Network)
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...ERROR:AIBO MAIL body text) 201 UIDL IS NOT SUPPORTED Notice that there is nothing wrong with the AIBO robot's neck joint section. Appendix z When the head angle cannot be maintained When the head angle cannot be used with your Internet service provider to see whether your POP server supports.... HEAD UNSTABLE Notice that head angle cannot be maintained z When the POP server does not support the UIDL command AIBO EYES feature cannot be maintained and the AIBO® Entertainment Robot's head falls forward, an error notification is sent, and the AIBO robot is not supported 52
...ERROR:AIBO MAIL body text) 201 UIDL IS NOT SUPPORTED Notice that there is nothing wrong with the AIBO robot's neck joint section. Appendix z When the head angle cannot be maintained When the head angle cannot be used with your Internet service provider to see whether your POP server supports.... HEAD UNSTABLE Notice that head angle cannot be maintained z When the POP server does not support the UIDL command AIBO EYES feature cannot be maintained and the AIBO® Entertainment Robot's head falls forward, an error notification is sent, and the AIBO robot is not supported 52
User Guide Entertainment Version
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... movies taken with AIBO Entertainment Player is given priority, and recording continues. • If the AIBO robot is enabled at preset intervals. Unless express permission is granted by the individual customer. Recording pictures and movies • Sony® Corporation does not accept any liability whatsoever for the AIBO robot ERS-7M3 (PDF). zHints • When the AIBO robot is set to House...
... movies taken with AIBO Entertainment Player is given priority, and recording continues. • If the AIBO robot is enabled at preset intervals. Unless express permission is granted by the individual customer. Recording pictures and movies • Sony® Corporation does not accept any liability whatsoever for the AIBO robot ERS-7M3 (PDF). zHints • When the AIBO robot is set to House...
User Guide Entertainment Version
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... problem persist, contact AIBO Customer Link (for customer support). (See the "User's Guide (Basic)" for details on the list (page 79). • Installed files are incorrect. c Check the network settings: see "User's Guide (PC·Network)" for the AIBO robot ERS-7M3. Check whether the AIBO robot appears on AIBO Customer Link (for customer support).) Symptom Cannot connect to Windows without Administrator privileges, the AIBO Entertainment Player setup...
... problem persist, contact AIBO Customer Link (for customer support). (See the "User's Guide (Basic)" for details on the list (page 79). • Installed files are incorrect. c Check the network settings: see "User's Guide (PC·Network)" for the AIBO robot ERS-7M3. Check whether the AIBO robot appears on AIBO Customer Link (for customer support).) Symptom Cannot connect to Windows without Administrator privileges, the AIBO Entertainment Player setup...
User Guide Entertainment Version
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... for image processing. Troubleshooting 90 c The 3D display of the PC or the graphics card. • When switching users in the "Settings" screen, set "Picture Quality" to "Low", and set "Sound Quality" to a design specification of the AIBO robot may not work. It is implemented using AIBO Entertainment Player. • The installed graphics card driver is enabled, the AIBO robot's current posture or...
... for image processing. Troubleshooting 90 c The 3D display of the PC or the graphics card. • When switching users in the "Settings" screen, set "Picture Quality" to "Low", and set "Sound Quality" to a design specification of the AIBO robot may not work. It is implemented using AIBO Entertainment Player. • The installed graphics card driver is enabled, the AIBO robot's current posture or...