ROBOBOA A Fusion of Technology and Personality User Manual Item No.
Welcome C ongratulations on purchasing your new Roboboa™ from Wowwee, a cool sci-fi tech toy with mood and mobility. Combining advanced A.I. animations with lights, vision, and sound, Roboboa is a smart desk light, wake-up alarm, scanning room guard, disco marquee, roving tank, safety light, playful cannon, and friendly and attentive “alien” robot. Fun and useful for the whole family! Please read these instructions carefully for details on how to get the most out of your Roboboa.
Welcome C ongratulations on purchasing your new Roboboa™ from Wowwee, a cool sci-fi tech toy with mood and mobility. Combining advanced A.I. animations with lights, vision, and sound, Roboboa is a smart desk light, wake-up alarm, scanning room guard, disco marquee, roving tank, safety light, playful cannon, and friendly and attentive “alien” robot. Fun and useful for the whole family! Please read these instructions carefully for details on how to get the most out of your Roboboa.
Contents Welcome Contents Getting started Battery details Roboboa Remote controller Low Power Roboboa overview Controller overview Power on / off Stop and reset Stopping Roboboa Resetting Roboboa Aware mode Mode Light button Remote controller functions overview Contents p.1 p.2-3 p.4 p.4 p.5 p.6 p.7 p.7 p.7 p.8 p.
Contents Welcome Contents Getting started Battery details Roboboa Remote controller Low Power Roboboa overview Controller overview Power on / off Stop and reset Stopping Roboboa Resetting Roboboa Aware mode Mode Light button Remote controller functions overview Contents p.1 p.2-3 p.4 p.4 p.5 p.6 p.7 p.7 p.7 p.8 p.
Battery details Roboboa Overview Remote controller battery requirements Battery details This sections deals with battery information for your Roboboa and his remote controller. Roboboa battery requirements Your Roboboa is powered by 4 x “D” size batteries (not included). Battery installation Before installing or changing batteries, be sure the power button located on the robot’s tail is in the OFF position (see page 7). 1.
Battery details Roboboa Overview Remote controller battery requirements Battery details This sections deals with battery information for your Roboboa and his remote controller. Roboboa battery requirements Your Roboboa is powered by 4 x “D” size batteries (not included). Battery installation Before installing or changing batteries, be sure the power button located on the robot’s tail is in the OFF position (see page 7). 1.
Controller Overview Power on / off / Stop and reset / Aware mode Power on / off Resetting Roboboa Flashlight LED Signal indicator LED Mode button (small) mode Hold Mode button (large) ON / OFF ON Directional pad ead tail/h rafe Reset Tail / Head button In Aware mode, Roboboa will pay attention to objects in front of him up to several feet away.
Controller Overview Power on / off / Stop and reset / Aware mode Power on / off Resetting Roboboa Flashlight LED Signal indicator LED Mode button (small) mode Hold Mode button (large) ON / OFF ON Directional pad ead tail/h rafe Reset Tail / Head button In Aware mode, Roboboa will pay attention to objects in front of him up to several feet away.
Mode Light button / Remote controller functions overview Mode Light button You can press the Mode Light button on top of the Roboboa’s head to stop him in place, and then enter one of three different Lighting modes: Spotlight, Wide, and Full. Remote controller functions overview Most of the Roboboa functions can be controlled from his multi-function remote controller. Roboboa’s remote controller can be used by right or left handed users.
Mode Light button / Remote controller functions overview Mode Light button You can press the Mode Light button on top of the Roboboa’s head to stop him in place, and then enter one of three different Lighting modes: Spotlight, Wide, and Full. Remote controller functions overview Most of the Roboboa functions can be controlled from his multi-function remote controller. Roboboa’s remote controller can be used by right or left handed users.
Remote controller directional pad Miscellaneous directional pad functions / Stop function / Hold function Remote controller directional pad By default the remote controller’s directional pad provides eight control directions for your robot’s head and neck. The directional pad also controls the body and tail movements using the Tail / Head button (See page 14). Miscellaneous directional pad functions This section describes miscellaneous functions of the directional pad on the Roboboa remote controller.
Remote controller directional pad Miscellaneous directional pad functions / Stop function / Hold function Remote controller directional pad By default the remote controller’s directional pad provides eight control directions for your robot’s head and neck. The directional pad also controls the body and tail movements using the Tail / Head button (See page 14). Miscellaneous directional pad functions This section describes miscellaneous functions of the directional pad on the Roboboa remote controller.
Shutdown function / Mode light function Safety light mode / Mode functions Shutdown function Mode light function: Turn your robot completely off from the remote control. This mode turns your robot into a remote-controlled spotlight with threebrightness levels. This section describes Mode light function available on the remote controller. Mode light button The following table describes the Shutdown function. Description Shutdown Hold Mode then press the Stop button within 2 seconds.
Shutdown function / Mode light function Safety light mode / Mode functions Shutdown function Mode light function: Turn your robot completely off from the remote control. This mode turns your robot into a remote-controlled spotlight with threebrightness levels. This section describes Mode light function available on the remote controller. Mode light button The following table describes the Shutdown function. Description Shutdown Hold Mode then press the Stop button within 2 seconds.
Tail / Head function / Reset function / Strafing Track mode / Scan mode / Explore mode / Alarm modes Track mode Tail / Head function Ever needed someone to “move that light here”? In Track mode, Roboboa searches for objects with his lights on full, then follows them as they move (like your hands while fixing a flat tire in the dark). If your Roboboa finds nothing in view, then he will continue to look around with his lights on until he does find something to look at.
Tail / Head function / Reset function / Strafing Track mode / Scan mode / Explore mode / Alarm modes Track mode Tail / Head function Ever needed someone to “move that light here”? In Track mode, Roboboa searches for objects with his lights on full, then follows them as they move (like your hands while fixing a flat tire in the dark). If your Roboboa finds nothing in view, then he will continue to look around with his lights on until he does find something to look at.
Sleep mode / Guard modes Even if you interact with your Roboboa once the alarm is set, he’ll interrupt whatever he’s doing to play the alarm. If you need your robot to remind you to go somewhere in two hours (for example), you can still use him as a light or for fun and he’ll remember to activate his alarm.
Sleep mode / Guard modes Even if you interact with your Roboboa once the alarm is set, he’ll interrupt whatever he’s doing to play the alarm. If you need your robot to remind you to go somewhere in two hours (for example), you can still use him as a light or for fun and he’ll remember to activate his alarm.
Back function / Program play function You can clear your program from Aware mode by pressing the Reset button, or powering your robot Off then back On. He will not remember his program if powered off. Functions like Forward, Backward, Left turn, Right turn, Track, Explore, Guard, Sentry, Patrol, Party, and Safety only save and execute for about 10 seconds in Program Mode. Functions like Reset, Alarm, Sleep and Test only execute their animations. They do not change any of the robot’s Aware mode functions.
Back function / Program play function You can clear your program from Aware mode by pressing the Reset button, or powering your robot Off then back On. He will not remember his program if powered off. Functions like Forward, Backward, Left turn, Right turn, Track, Explore, Guard, Sentry, Patrol, Party, and Safety only save and execute for about 10 seconds in Program Mode. Functions like Reset, Alarm, Sleep and Test only execute their animations. They do not change any of the robot’s Aware mode functions.
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