Troubleshooting

Autonomous mode (continued)

Symptom

Remedy

 

 

AIBO does not chase the

Sometimes AIBO does not feel like chasing the ball. There is also

supplied ball.

possibility that AIBO has not learned to chase the ball.

AIBO is not seeing the ball.

cPlace the ball in front of its color camera (see page 20).

The battery needs to be charged.

cPlace AIBO on the station or install a fully charged battery pack (see page 76).

AIBO is sleeping.

cShake it awake (see page 39).

AIBO’s environment is too bright, too dim or colored.

cSuccessful recognition of the ball’s pink is achieved in the proper lighting. Adjust the lighting in AIBO’s environment.

Performance mode

Symptom

Remedy

 

 

AIBO does not respond to commands.

In the performance mode, AIBO does not accept commands for the game mode.

AIBO does not accept commands while it emits sounds.

The sound controller is not set to operate by numeric commands.

cSet the switch of the sound controller to A/B (see page 25) or send single sound commands (see “List of commands” on page 91).

The command type may need to be changed.

cMatch AIBO’s command type to that of the sound controller by sending commands (see page 35).

The battery needs to be charged.

cPlace AIBO on the station or install a fully charged battery pack (see page 76).

AIBO is sleeping.

cShake it awake (see page 39).

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