SONOMO Remote Control Robot Dog Toy Instruction Manual

Introduction

Thank you for choosing the SONOMO Remote Control Robot Dog Toy. This intelligent programmable robotic puppy is designed to provide interactive play and learning experiences. This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use of your new robot dog.

What's Included:

1x Robot Dog Toy
1x Remote Controller
1x USB Charging Cable
1x Small Screwdriver
1x Instruction Manual

Setup

1. Robot Dog Battery Installation & Charging

Locate the battery compartment on the underside of the robot dog.
Use the provided small screwdriver to open the battery compartment cover.
Connect the included 3.7V 600mA rechargeable battery to the robot dog's internal connector. Ensure correct polarity.
Close the battery compartment cover and secure it with the screwdriver.
To charge the battery, remove it from the robot dog. Connect the battery to the USB charging cable. Plug the USB end into a compatible USB power source (e.g., computer, wall adapter).
The charging time is approximately 120 minutes. The pilot lamp on the charging cable will turn off automatically when charging is complete. An adult should supervise battery charging.

Image showing the robot dog connected to a USB charging cable, with an inset of the battery compartment and battery removal steps. — Figure 1: USB Charging. The robot dog is powered by a rechargeable battery. To charge, open the battery box, remove the battery, and connect it to the USB charging cable. The image shows the robot dog near a laptop, illustrating the USB charging process.

2. Remote Controller Battery Installation

Locate the battery compartment on the back of the remote controller.
Use the provided small screwdriver to open the battery compartment cover.
Insert two 1.5V AAA batteries (not included) into the compartment, observing the correct polarity (+/-).
Close the battery compartment cover and secure it with the screwdriver.

Operating Instructions

1. Power On/Off

To power on the robot dog, press the switch button located on its back. It will enter standby mode after playing a voice introduction and performing a series of motions.
To power off, press the power switch button again.

2. Standby / Sleep Mode

When standby mode is enabled, voice instructions will be played every 5 seconds for 5 times, with no motions or other sounds. After the fifth 5-second slot, the robot dog will play a voice instruction and fall into sleep mode. (Once it is in sleep mode, it can only be waked by rebooting.)

3. Basic Movements

Forward: Press and hold the forward button on the remote to make the robot dog move forward.
Back: Press and hold the back button to make it move backward.
Turn Left: Long press the left turn button. The robot dog will turn left.
Turn Right: Long press the right turn button. The robot dog will turn right.

4. Stunt Actions & Interactive Modes

The remote controller features dedicated buttons for various stunt actions and interactive modes:

Image showing the robot dog performing various stunts like Get Down, Sit Down, Walk Forward, Push-Up, Pay Attention, Stop, and Handstand. — Figure 2: Multiple Interaction Function. The robot dog can perform various actions including sitting, pushing up, lying down, and standing on its hind legs.

Stunt Actions: Press the corresponding buttons for actions like Sit Down, Push Up, Lie Down, Say Hi, Act like a spoiled baby, and Handstand.
Dancing & Singing: The robot dog has learned 3 different songs and dances. Press the dance mode button for rhythmic music and movement, or the sing button for children's songs and simple actions. Re-pressing the same button will switch between dances or songs.
Touch Response: If you touch the robot dog's chin, it will respond with voice and actions, mimicking a real dog.
Following Mode: In this mode, the robot dog will follow the remote controller. Maintain a distance of no more than 5 meters for optimal performance.
Stop Button: Press this button to halt all current actions of the robot dog.
Volume Adjustment: Use the Volume+ and Volume- buttons to adjust the sound level.

Image showing a child touching the robot dog's chin, which elicits a 'WOOF!' response. Below, the remote control is shown with the robot dog following it in 'Following Mode'. — Figure 3: Touch Response and Following Mode. The robot dog responds to touch on its chin and can follow the remote controller.

Image showing a child playing with the robot dog, with volume sliders indicating adjustable sound levels. — Figure 4: Adjustable Volume. The robot dog's volume can be adjusted for comfortable play.

5. Intelligent Programming

You can program the robot dog to perform a sequence of up to 100 commands. This feature encourages imagination and creativity.

Press the 'Programming' button on the remote controller to enter programming mode.
Input your desired sequence of actions (e.g., forward + push + sit down + dancing).
Press the 'Programming' button again to save and execute the programmed sequence.
The programming process will automatically finish if no new button is pressed within 10 seconds.

Image showing a child next to the robot dog, with a diagram illustrating how to program up to 100 actions like Forward, Turn Left, Handstand, and Sit Down. — Figure 5: Intelligent Programming. The robot dog can be programmed with up to 100 actions, fostering creativity.

6. Official Product Video

Video 1: Robot Dog Toy. This video demonstrates various features and movements of the SONOMO robot dog, including its interactive capabilities and remote control functions.

Maintenance

1. Cleaning

Wipe the robot dog and remote controller with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use water or cleaning agents, as this may damage the electronic components.

2. Storage

When not in use, store the robot dog and its accessories in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Remove batteries from the remote controller if storing for extended periods to prevent leakage.

Troubleshooting

Problem	Possible Cause	Solution
Robot dog does not respond.	Low battery in robot dog or remote controller.	Charge the robot dog's battery. Replace batteries in the remote controller.
Robot dog moves erratically.	Interference or low battery.	Ensure no other infrared devices are nearby. Charge robot dog battery.
Robot dog does not follow in 'Following Mode'.	Distance too far or obstruction.	Keep the remote controller within 5 meters of the robot dog and ensure a clear path.
Sound is too loud/quiet.	Volume setting.	Use the Volume+ and Volume- buttons on the remote controller to adjust.

Specifications

Feature	Detail
Product Dimensions	9.44 x 5.5 x 9.84 inches
Item Weight	2 pounds
Item Model Number	BG1533
Manufacturer Recommended Age	6 - 12 years
Robot Dog Battery	1 Lithium Polymer battery (3.7V 600mA), rechargeable (included)
Remote Controller Battery	2 x 1.5V AAA batteries (not included)
Charging Time	Approximately 2 hours
Playing Time	Approximately 60 minutes (in full-power condition)
Material	Non-toxic ABS

Image showing the dimensions of the robot dog (9.84 inches height, 5.5 inches width, 9.44 inches length) and close-ups of its features: Non-Slip Foot, LED Eyes, Flexible Ear, and Strong Tail. — Figure 6: Product Dimensions and Features. Detailed view of the robot dog's size and key physical attributes.

Warranty and Support

For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the product packaging or contact the manufacturer directly. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.

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