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- Page 1 ROBOQUAD A Fusion of Technology and Personality User Manual Item No. 8039 | Ages 8+...
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Page 3: Welcome
Welcome Congratulations on purchasing your new Roboquad™ from Wowwee! Before using this product, carefully read this manual and retain it for future reference. -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Roboquad Power on / off Remote controller Sleep and power down Low Power Stop and reset Roboquad overview Movement p.14 Controller overview Walking Roboquad infrared receiving range Independent leg movement Remote controller function chart Head movement Button overviews Rotation walking 1. Shift Personality settings 2. Personality settings - Activity, Aggression, Awareness p.15 - Activity, Aggression, Awareness Introduction 3. - Page 5 Contents Sensors p.16 Scanning p.18 Light Sensor Introduction Sound Sensor Smart-scan Autonomy p.16 Scan (left/right) for nearest object Autonomy Approach nearest object Obstacle avoidance Escape walk Exiting autonomy Flinch Guard mode p.17 Programming p.19 Entering guard mode Program Support p.19 Guard mode scanning Reactions Exiting guard mode Demos p.17 Dance demo Movement demo Volume p.18...
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Page 6: Getting Started
Getting Started / Battery Details Remote controller Getting started To use your Roboquad, insert batteries (see below), turn him on, and then try Bottom view of remote controller some of his functions from the remote controller, or read on to discover more about the abilities of this friendly alien invader. -
Page 7: Roboquad Overview
Roboquad Overview Headlights On/Off button ON/OFF Switch Light sensor located on Roboquad’s back, behind his head. IR receiver IR transmitter Articulated neck Blinking eyes Microphone Animation lights (x4) -
Page 8: Controller Overview
Controller Overview Activity LED Shift light indicator Aggression LED Activity button Awareness LED Aggression button Program button Awareness button Autonomy button Program play button Rotate clockwise button Rotate counter-clockwise button Demo mode button Shift button Stop button Directional pad... -
Page 9: Roboquad Infrared Receiving Range
Roboquad Infrared Receiving range Roboquad’s maximum remote control distance from the front is about 15 feet (4.6 meters). -
Page 10: Remote Controller Function Chart
Remote Controller Function Chart The Remote Controller has 4 layers (see p.9 for further details). Level 1. Unshifted Level 2. Shift-Green Level 3. Shift-Orange Level 4. Shift-Red Activity button Aggression button Awareness button Autonomy button Program button Program button Activity toggle Aggression toggle Awareness toggle Autonomy On/Off... -
Page 11: Button Overviews
Buttons Overview Activity LED Activity button 1. Shift Aggression LED Aggression button Shift levels Awareness LED Awareness button The tricolor LED shift light indicates the shift layer in use. There are 4 levels: Level 1 Unshifted Level 2 Shift-Green Level 3 Shift-Orange Level 4 Shift-Red... -
Page 12: Program Button
Buttons Overview 3. Program button and Program play button Program button Program play button Program button Program play button Unshifted Program Program play Autonomy button Shift-Green Program back Sound & vision sensors On/Off Shift-Orange Program erase Dizzy BodyCon Shift-Red Volume down Volume up 4. -
Page 13: Rotation Buttons
Buttons Overview 6. Rotation buttons Rotate clockwise button Rotate counter-clockwise button Rotate clockwise button Rotate counter-clockwise button Unshifted Rotate clockwise* Rotate counter-clockwise* Shift-Green Clockwise 4 steps Counter-clockwise 4 steps Shift-Orange Single shot Burst Shift-Red Head clockwise Head counter-clockwise *2 speeds, press again to change speed. 7. -
Page 14: Directional Pad
Buttons Overview Shift button Forward Top right Top Left Right Left Bottom right Bottom left Backward 8. Directional pad Forward Backward Right Left Top right Top left Bottom right Bottom left Unshifted Walk forward* Walk backward Right crab walk* Left crab walk* Top right shuffle Top left shuffle Bottom right shuffle... -
Page 15: Roboquad Basics
Press once to make Roboquad enter sleep mode. Press the motion associated with a specific sound. stop button at any shift layer to wake up Roboquad (none of his user programming will be affected). Power on / off Power down Roboquad’s power button is located on his back. -
Page 16: Movement
Walking Head movement You can make Roboquad walk in a variety of ways by pressing the directional In shift-red, forward and backward will move Roboquad’s head up or down, and pad in 4 directions (forward, backward, left and right) when unshifted or in the rotate clockwise/counter-clockwise buttons will turn his head left or right. -
Page 17: Introduction
If Roboquad does not receive the signal, his personality This button will toggle through Roboquad’s awareness personality settings. will not be altered but the controller will think it has. If this occurs, Roboquad This affects the range of his scanner and how much he uses it in autonomous will update his on-board personality with the controller the next time a mode. - Page 18 • program playback • guard mode Sound sensor Roboquad will react to sharp sounds when his sound sensor is turned on and he is not moving. Roboquad’s sound sensor is on during: • autonomous mode during rest periods • guard mode (when he is not moving) •...
- Page 19 When Roboquad is put into guard mode, he will give you a short time to leave Exiting guard mode the area (around 7 seconds) before he fully enters guard mode. He will do this Roboquad can exit from guard mode in four ways: by counting down and performing an entry alert sound.
- Page 20 Volume up Scan (left/right) for nearest object Using this scan, Roboquad will look for the nearest object and turn to face it. He Roboquad’s volume can be adjusted using the program buttons in shift-red. There will start scanning from side to side using his medium range scan, with his head are 4 volume level settings: mute, low, medium and high.
- Page 21 Roboquad will perform the move and confirm it with an “affirmative” Pressing the program play button will exit Roboquad from program mode, sound. Roboquad will add each new command you enter to the end of the playing a program if one is stored.
- Page 22 Notes...
- Page 24 Manufactured and distributed by © 2007 Wowwee Limited. Product names, designations, and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Wowwee Limited. All rights reserved. Wowwee (Asia Office) Unit 301A-C, 92 Granville Road T.S.T. East, Hong Kong Wowwee (North America Office)