Sony ERS-111 manual 90

		Troubleshooting
Symptom	Remedy
AIBO moves without giving	AIBO shows performances by tapping the touch sensor or waving
any commands.	your hand in front of its eye lights.
	There may be noise in AIBO’s environment.
	c AIBO will react to sound produced by instruments other than the
	sound controller. Provide a quiet environment for it.
Game mode
Symptom	Remedy
AIBO does not respond to	AIBO does not hear commands.
commands.	c Turn up the volume of the sound controller.
	c Hold the sound controller close to AIBO’s ear.
	c Face the speaker of the sound controller towards AIBO.
	In the game mode, AIBO does not accept commands for the
	performance mode.
	AIBO does not accept commands while it emits sounds.
	The sound controller is not set to operate by numeric commands.
	c Set 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.
	c Match AIBO’s command type to that of the sound controller by
	sending commands (see page 66).
	AIBO is sleeping.
	c Shake it awake (see page 41).
	The battery power has run out.
	c Place AIBO on the station or install a fully charged battery pack
	(see page 76).
AIBO moves even if you have	There may be noise in AIBO’s environment.
not given it commands.	c AIBO will react to sounds produced by instruments other than the
	sound controller. Provide a quiet environment for it.
AIBO does not chase the ball.	The ball tracking function is turned off.
	c AIBO can automatically track the ball only when the function is on.

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

c Successful recognition of the ball’s pink color is achieved on the

proper lighting. Adjust the lighting in AIBO’s environment.
The battery power has run out.
c Place AIBO on the station or install a fully charged battery pack
(see page 76).
AIBO is sleeping.
c Shake it awake (see page 41).	89