Ruko 7088 User Manual
Version 1.0, 2021.09
1 Thank You
Dear Valued Customers,
Thank you for choosing Ruko. Please read this user manual carefully before use and save it for future reference. Ruko reserves the right to correct any errors in text or images and to make any necessary technical changes to this document. For any questions concerning technical problems, please contact Customer Services.
Thanks again for your support.
Ruko
2 Package Contents
The package includes:
- Robot X 1
- Remote Control X 1 (Batteries not included)
- USB Charging Wire X 1
- Bullet X 5
- User Manual X 1
- Disclaimer and Safety Guidelines X 1
- Quick Start Guide X 1
3 Cautions and Advices
Battery Disposal: The crossed-out dustbin symbol indicates that batteries, rechargeable batteries, button cells, battery packs, etc., must not be put in household waste. Batteries are harmful to health and the environment. Please help protect the environment. If the toy is out of use, use a hammer to break the product to retrieve the battery operated toy or unscrew the battery door for replaceable battery operated toy, then take the battery out. Dispose of batteries in accordance with local recycling or disposal laws.
WEEE: When this appliance is out of use, please remove all batteries and dispose of them separately. Bring electrical appliances to local collecting points for waste electrical and electronic equipment. Other components can be disposed of in domestic refuse.
3.1 Care and Maintenance
- Always remove batteries from the transmitter when it is not being used for a long period.
- To clean, wipe the toy gently with a clean cloth.
- Keep the toy away from direct heat.
- Do not submerge the toy into water, as this can damage the electronics.
3.2 Special Notes to Adults
- Before first use, read the user's information and review with your child.
- This toy is intended for use in domestic areas (house and garden) only.
- Assembly should be performed under adult supervision (e.g., changing batteries/spare parts, trimming).
- Parental guidance is recommended when installing or replacing batteries.
- Do not change or modify anything on the toy.
3.3 Battery Warnings
- Non-rechargeable batteries are not to be recharged.
- Rechargeable batteries are only to be charged under adult supervision.
- Different types of batteries or new and used batteries are not to be mixed (Transmitter only).
- Only batteries of the same or equivalent type as recommended should be used.
- Batteries are to be inserted with correct polarity.
- Exhausted batteries are to be removed from the toy and recycled (Transmitter only).
- The supply terminals are not to be short-circuited.
- Do not mix old and new batteries (Transmitter only).
- Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc), or rechargeable (nickel-cadmium) batteries (Transmitter only).
- Please remove the battery from the remote control if it is not used for a long time (Transmitter only).
- Replace the remote control battery in time when it is out of power (Transmitter only).
3.4 Pay Attention to Safety Use
- Do not dispose of the battery in fire or heat.
- Do not use or leave the battery near a heat source such as a fire or heater.
- Do not strike or throw the battery against a hard surface.
- Do not immerse the battery in water, and keep the battery in a cool, dry environment.
- When recharging, only use the battery charger specifically for that purpose.
- Do not over-discharge the battery.
- Do not connect the battery to an electrical outlet.
- Do not directly solder the battery or pierce the battery with a nail or other sharp object.
- Do not transport or store the battery together with metal objects such as necklaces, hairpins, etc.
- Do not disassemble or alter the battery.
- The battery inside the toy cannot be replaced by the user.
- Charge the battery every 6 months.
Notes: The toy may malfunction under electrostatic discharge interference. If the toy does not respond, reset it. Use new alkaline batteries in this toy to obtain best performance. This toy must only be used with the recommended charger.
4 Battery Safety
4.1 Batteries Requirements (Transmitter)
- Power supply:
- Characteristics: DC 3V
- Quality and Type: 2 × 1.5V "AAA" (not included)
[Diagram showing two 1.5V AAA batteries]
4.2 Batteries Installation in the Remote Control
- Use a screwdriver to open the battery cover of the remote control.
- Insert 2 × 1.5V "AAA" batteries inside the battery box (batteries not included).
- Put the battery cover back and fasten the screw.
[Diagram showing battery installation with AAA batteries and a screwdriver]
4.3 Battery Guildelines (Robot)
- Rechargeable batteries are only to be charged under adult supervision.
- Please turn off the power switch when charging.
- Charge for Robot: Make sure to use a 5V=2A output adapter (not included) for charging. Fast charging plugs exceeding 5V-2A are prohibited. Please do not charge the robot by power banks, computers, USB socket outlets, or any USB car charger.
[Diagram showing correct charging with a 5V-2A adapter and incorrect charging methods with power bank, computer, USB socket outlet, and USB car charger]
Please charge the robot in time when it is out of power. The charging time is about 2-3 hours, and the playing time is about 2 hours. Do not charge over 3 hours to prevent overcharging. The red light is on when charging, and off when fully charged. Please remove the charging cable in time after it is fully charged.
[Diagram showing charging time and playing time, and a warning not to charge over 3 hours]
5 Operation Safety
- DO NOT shoot at people. [Cross mark symbol]
- DO NOT put the bullet into mouth. [Cross mark symbol]
- DO NOT poke others by bullets. [Cross mark symbol]
- The colorful light of the manipulator hand (left) might be dazzling; please avoid looking directly. [Cross mark symbol]
For kids' safety, the force of the bullet is not strong, and the farthest firing distance is about 1.5m.
[Diagram showing the robot firing a bullet with a distance indicator of 1.5m]
6 Robot Diagram and Operation
6.1 Robot Diagram
Front of the Robot:
- 18 EYES OF LED
- LAUNCH LED
- LED
- STANDBY
- ON/OFF
- USB PORT
- LOUD SPEAKER
- CHARGING INDICATOR LIGHT
Back of the Robot:
[Diagrams illustrating the front and back of the robot with labeled parts]
6.2 Robot Operation
- Start the Robot: Switch the ON/OFF button on the back to start the robot. After turning on, it will walk forward some steps and then slide backward automatically with sounds to “introduce” himself.
[Image showing the ON/OFF button on the robot's back]
- Standby: By pressing the button, the robot goes into Standby Mode and stays asleep until this button is pressed again. By pressing it again, the robot will wake up and perform the “introduce” again. After 120 seconds of inactivity, the robot enters Standby Mode automatically. Before the robot goes into Standby Mode, it will emit some sounds in advance.
[Image showing the button to activate Standby Mode]
7 Remote Control Diagram and Operation
7.1 Remote Control Diagram
[Diagram of the remote control with labeled buttons for SPEED CHANGE, DEMO, SLIDE, SLIDE TURN, WALK, WALK TURN, ROCKET 1, LEFT ARM, RIGHT ARM, One shot, DANCE BATTLE, TALK, Music, MOVE&TALK, Volume]
Notes: The remote control distance is about 3-5m without any obstacle.
7.2 Remote Control Operation
- WALK FORWARD: After receiving the "WALK FORWARD" command, the robot walks forward. Keep pressing the "WALK FORWARD" button to continue this action. [WALK symbol]
- WALK BACK: After receiving the "WALK BACK" command, the robot walks back. Keep pressing the "WALK BACK" button to continue this action. [WALK symbol]
- WALK LEFT: After receiving the "WALK LEFT" command, the robot turns left with a sound (the motor starts to rotate backwards, left foot motor rotates forward). [WALK TURN symbol]
- WALK RIGHT: After receiving the "WALK RIGHT" command, the robot turns right with a sound (motor rotation forward, left foot motor rotates backwards). [WALK TURN symbol]
- SLIDE FORWARD: After receiving the "SLIDE FORWARD" command, the robot moves forward. Keep pressing the "SLIDE FORWARD" button to continue this action. [SLIDE symbol]
- SLIDE BACK: After receiving the "SLIDE BACK" command, the robot moves back. Keep pressing the "SLIDE BACK" button to continue this action. [SLIDE symbol]
- SLIDE LEFT: After receiving the "SLIDE LEFT" command, the robot slides to the left with a sound (the motor starts to rotate backwards, left foot motor rotates forward). [SLIDE TURN symbol]
- SLIDE RIGHT: After receiving the "SLIDE RIGHT" command, the robot slides to the right with a sound (the motor starts to rotate forward, left foot motor rotation backwards). [SLIDE TURN symbol]
- SPEED CHANGE: Press "SPEED CHANGE" to switch between fast and slow motion on walk or slide forward or backward. [SPEED CHANGE symbol]
- THE LEFT ARM UP: After receiving the "THE LEFT ARM UP" command, the robot arm moves up. It will continue to perform this action. Have a sound cooperation in the process of moving up. [LEFT ARM symbol]
- THE LEFT ARM DOWN: After receiving the "THE LEFT ARM DOWN" command, the robot arm moves down. It will continue to perform this action. Have a sound cooperation in the process of moving down. [LEFT ARM symbol]
- THE RIGHT ARM UP: After receiving the "THE RIGHT ARM UP" command, the robot right arm moves up. It will continue to perform this action. Have a sound cooperation in the process of moving up. [RIGHT ARM symbol]
- THE RIGHT ARM DOWN: After receiving the "THE RIGHT ARM DOWN" command, the robot arm moves down. It will continue to perform this action. Have a sound cooperation in the process of moving down. [RIGHT ARM symbol]
- DEMO: Press "DEMO" to demonstrate the basic action. [DEMO symbol]
- ROCKET 1: Press once-release the left hand with sound and action. Press again - hold on the left hand with sound and action. The manipulator has no grasping ability and only achieves the action effect. [ROCKET 1 symbol]
- ROCKET 2: After receiving the "ROCKET 2" command, a series of actions will be performed, including walk, slide, rotate, and shoot. All actions have sound and light effects. There are 3 automatic shoot modes in total. [ROCKET 2 symbol]
- ONE SHOOT: Make a shot with the sound of shooting. [One shot symbol]
- BATTLE: BATTLE mode can perform 3 kinds of combat actions, such as slide, raise hand, rotate, grasp, put down, and shoot. Have a sound cooperation in the process. [BATTLE symbol]
- PROGRAM: You can program actions. Once received the "program" command, the robot performs program or program playback. You can program up to 50 actions. [PROGRAM symbol]
- DANCE: After receiving "DANCE" command, the robot will dance with music. [DANCE symbol]
- MUSIC: There are 3 songs. After receiving the "MUSIC" command, the robot will sing the song with some actions. [Music symbol]
- TALK: After receiving the “TALK” command, the robot will speak in “their language” (it cannot speak human language) with some actions. [TALK symbol]
- MOVE&TALK: When this button is pressed, the robot will make a sound and perform a series of actions such as walking forward, backwards, raising and lowering arms, etc. [MOVE&TALK symbol]
- Volume +/-: There are 5 levels of volume. By default, it is at level 3. When the "volume +" signal is received, the sound increases, and a note is prompted. When receiving the "volume-" signal, the sound reduces, and a note is prompted. [VOLUME symbol] [VOLUME symbol]
- STOP: When the "STOP" command is received, the current function is stopped immediately, regardless of the situation. [STOP symbol]
8 Robot Care and Maintenance
- After long-term use, the robot wheel may accumulate impurities. Please clean it in time, otherwise the robot wheel may get stuck and cannot turn and walk accurately.
- The manipulator has no grasping ability and only achieves the action effect.
- Do not plug the USB interface too hard, as it may damage the charging port on the robot.
- Please regularly check the charger wire, plug, shell, and other parts to see if they are damaged. When damage is found, please stop using it.
- The robot contains electronic components; please do not place it near humid, high-temperature environments, or flammable objects.
- The robot may malfunction under electrostatic discharge interference. If the robot does not respond, reset it.
- When not using the robot for a long time, please turn off the power switch after the battery is fully charged.
- Please do not use products of the same frequency band at close range at the same time to avoid radio signals interfering with each other and causing loss of control.
9 Problems You May Encounter
The bullets won't get installed.
- Turn the barrel by hand, then install them.
- Press the "One shot" button to rotate the barrel for a while, then install them.
[Diagram showing how to install the bullets]
The robot fell down while moving.
- It may be due to high ground resistance. Please operate on a smooth ground. Please do not operate on carpet, in ponds, sand, or dust to avoid damage.
[Diagram showing a robot falling with a cross mark, and a robot standing with a check mark]
The robot needs to be charged.
The robot repeatedly makes the same sound with red lights on, and all buttons are invalid. Please charge it.
The manipulator hand cannot grasp things.
The manipulator hand has no grasping ability and only achieves the action effect.
The robot can't talk with me.
The robot can speak in "their" language only and cannot speak human language.
Notes: All pictures shown are for illustration purposes only. Actual product may vary due to product enhancement.