Sony ERS-7M2 User Manual

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No response when the sensors
on the AIBO

®

Entertainment

Robot’s back are touched.
(The back sensors do not light
when touched.)

• See “The AIBO Entertainment Robot does not go into Clinic

mode” and check the touch sensors on the back of the AIBO
robot.

When in Game mode or
Clinic mode, the mode light
goes out and the AIBO robot
returns to Autonomous mode.

• When in modes other than Autonomous mode (such as Game

mode and Clinic mode), the following situations may cause the
AIBO robot to cease current activity and lie down with its legs
spread in Autonomous mode.
− Application of excessive external force to the AIBO robot.
− Extended period of intense movement by the AIBO robot.
− Having the AIBO robot perform intense movements for an

extended period with AIBO cards, etc.

c Please wait for a few minutes without changing the AIBO

robot’s mode. You will be able to switch from Autonomous
mode to another mode (such as Game mode) after a few
minutes.

The AIBO robot’s LEDs’
light and/or color is irregular.

• The AIBO robot ERS-7 is equipped with several LEDs, and a

certain level of irregularity in the light and/or color of the
LEDs is to be expected. This does not constitute a malfunction.

Registration of favorite things
fails.

• The pattern of the object is too simple.

c The AIBO robot cannot distinguish objects with simple

designs. Use an object with a complex pattern.

• The object is too far away from the AIBO robot.

c Position the object at a distance where all 3 back lights are

illuminated.

Communication with another
AIBO robot fails.

• The volume is set too low.

c Turn up the volume on both AIBO robots.

The AIBO robot does not
detect (or respond) to
movements or sounds in
House Sitting mode.

• The sensitivity is set to low or off.

c In “Settings for house sitting mode”, set “Motion detection

sensitivity” to normal or high.

The AIBO robot detects too
many movements and sounds
(reacts too often) in House
Sitting mode.

• The sensitivity is set to high.

c In “Settings for house sitting mode”, set “Motion detection

sensitivity” to normal or low.

• The AIBO robot may detect objects that move frequently, such

as curtains.

Symptom

• Cause

c Remedy (see page)

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