Sumo SL001 manual

Sumo Robots T wo Robot Sumo W restlers with Artificial Intelligence SL001 Instructions Read and save these instructions.[...]

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T able of Contents W arnings ................................................................................... 5 Important Battery Information .................................................... 6 Battery Installation ..................................................................... 7 Overview ................................................[...]

W arnings T roubleshooting ....................................................................... 25 Care and Maintenance ............................................................ 27 Specifications ........................................................................... 27 Statement of FCC Compliance ........................................[...]

• Do not expose units to water or moisture. • Do not expose units to extreme temperatures from any source. • Do not drop or subject the units to excessive force or shock. W arnings 5[...]

• Do not mix old and new batteries. • Do not mix Alkaline, standard (Carbon Zinc) or rechargeable (Nickel-Cadmium) batteries. • Use only batteries of the same or equivalent type as recommended. • Due to small parts, an adult should install and replace batteries. • Insert batteries, observing proper +/– polarities. • Do not short-circu[...]

Remote Control 1. Ensure the power switch is in the OFF position. 2. T o open the battery compartment on the remote control, remove the screw using a Phillips screwdriver (not included), then lift off the cover . 3. Install 3 AAA batteries (purchase separately) into the battery compartment, observing proper +/– polarities as indicated. 4. Replace[...]

Note: If remote control battery power is weak, the power LED indicator flashes. Replace the batteries. Charger 1. T o open the battery compartment on the charger , remove the screw using a Phillips screwdriver (not included), then lift off the cover . 2. Install 3 AA batteries (purchase separately) into the battery compartment, observing proper +/[...]

Overview Inspired by Sumo wrestling , the goal of the game is to push your robot Sumo opponent out of the Dohyo ring . Players use the infrared remote controls to execute various offensive or evasive maneuvers against an opponent, or a robot’s artificial intelli - gence. Advanced players may test their skill by creating exciting new user-define[...]

Remote Control Operation The remote controls drive two-player (two -player mode) and one player vs. artificial intelligence (one-player mode). Note: During A.I. (artificial intelligence) mode, all remote- control functions are deactivated. 1. T o use a remote control, after battery installation, the unit must be calibrated. 2. T o calibrate a rem[...]

T o pe rfo rm in div id ual c omm an ds an d p re pro gra mm ed ma neu ve rs wi th th e r emo te co nt rol , use t he re fer enc e cha rt be lo w . 11 Features Description ACTION 1 • Single click — F ront of Robot moves towards the other one. • Double click — Back of Robot moves to - wards the other one. ACTION 2 (Level 2) • Single click [...]

ON/OFF • P owers the remote control on and off . A TT ACK 1 • Prote ctiv e Sh ell — R epe ls o ppo nent aw ay w ith the Doh yo b arr ier . N o di rec tion al limi tat ion. A TT ACK 2 • Thunder Shot — Opponent loses control and shakes. A TT ACK 3 • Laser Beam — An attack to the challenger behind you. Opponent is repelled away from you.[...]

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F ive LEDs on the front of each robot indicate matches played and won. The first to win 3 out of 5 matches wins the game. 1. During the first match, the far left LED on both robots blinks green and red. This indicates the match is in play . 2. When the match is finished, the LED blinks green on the winning robot and red on the losing robot. 3. S[...]

A full charge yields approximately 5-6 minutes of robot action. A low battery is indicated when the robot’s second and fourth LED blink rapidly . 1. Before charging , ensure the robot is switched off. 2. Place the robot on the charger . The front of the robot aligns with the front of the charger . 3. Ensure two power connectors, two wheel slots a[...]

The Dohyo is a bordered circular area where game matches are played. A match is won or lost when a robot is pushed out of the Dohyo. F or best results, always keep the Dohyo surface clean and level. Any debris on the surface may impair the robot’s localization system and cause a malfunction. F or added stability , we recommend taping down the out[...]

There are three ways to play the game: • T wo player (two-player mode) • One player vs. artificial intelligence (one-player mode) • Artificial intelligence vs. artificial intelligence (demonstration mode) Robots “learn ” and retain tactical strategies in memory as moves are employed during a game. The more moves you use, the more skill[...]

1. T o s ele ct two-p lay er mod e, ens ure ea ch rob ot is s et to a c or - res pon din g r emo te con tro l f req uen cy . F or e xam ple , s ele ct R/C 1 to con tro l a ro bot wi th the re mot e s et to CHA NNEL 1 ; se lec t R/C 2 t o c ont rol a rob ot wit h t he rem ote se t to CH ANN EL 2 . 2. Place the robots in the shaded area of the Doyho,[...]

1. T o play a game in demonstration mode, slide the switch located on the back of both robots to the A.I. (Artificial Intel - ligence) setting . 2. Place the robots in the shaded area of the Doyho, facing each other . Infrared communication begins immediately . F ive green LEDs on each robot blink to indicate a countdown sequence. The robots begin[...]

1. T o select one -player mode, ensure one robot is set to a corre- sponding remote- control frequency . For example, select R/C1 to control a robot with the remote set to CHANNEL 1 . 2. Ensure the second robot is set to A.I. mode. 3. Place the robots in the shaded area of the Doyho, facing each other . 4. T o activate the A.I. robot, lift it up an[...]

8. T o begi n the n ext ma tch, l ift up and s et dow n the robots facin g each other in the shade d area of the Doyho . Repe at ste p 5. 9. T o start a new game and clear the previous record, press and hold the ST ART/STOP button for two seconds. Red LEDs on each robot flash. Stunt Action Upgrade Y ou can create your own unique stunt action code [...]

Barcode Reader Barcode Reader Stand Stunt Action Barcode 22[...]

Barcode Upload 1. Feed the barcode strip through the barcode reader stand, ensuring the paper lays flat and straight in the reader . 2. Slide the strip through until barcode is entering the reader ’s focal point. 3. Secure the Barcode Reader Stand on top of the charger . 4. Secure the robot on top the Barcode Reader Stand. 5. Slide the PLAY MODE[...]

6. Pull the barcode through the stand, according to arrow direc- tion, at a slow , steady rate, taking no more than five seconds. The robot operates silently while scanning the code. 7. When the upload is complete, the robot sounds. If a sound is not heard, the upload process was unsuccessful. 8. T o restart, switch the robot off , then on. Begin [...]

Problem Cause Solution Robot does not respond or responds poorly to remote control. • Infrared signal weak - ened by sunlight or other bright light source. • Out of operating range. • Interference with infrared signal. • Move away from light source. • Ensure remote is within 4 1 ⁄ 2 feet of robot. • Recalibrate remote control output. [...]

Robot is slow , erratic or does not move. • Robot batteries are exhausted. • Remote control batter - ies are exhausted. • Remote control power switch is in OFF position. • Debris (hair , carpet fibers, dirt, etc.) is trapped between the robot’s wheels. • Recharge the robot with its charger . • Replace batteries. • Switch power to O[...]

• Clean all parts with a soft, dry cloth. • If not being used, remove the batteries from the remote controls and charging station. Specifications P owe r: Rob ot run s o n t wo 1.2 V r ech arge abl e b att eri es (in clu ded ). Remote controls run on 3 AAA alkaline batteries each (purchase separately). Charging station runs on 3 AA alkaline ba[...]

Statement of FCC Compliance WARNING: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user ’s authority to operate the equipment. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to P art 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits a[...]

Statement of FCC Compliance • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver . • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for assistance. FCC Label Compliance S[...]

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W arranty What Is Covered This warranty covers any defects in materials or workmanship, with the exceptions stated below . How Long Coverage Lasts This warranty runs for 90 days from the date of original purchase. What Is Not Covered This warranty does not cover damage caused by misuse or use other than as intended and described in the product inst[...]