WowWee RS FEMISAPIEN User manual

User
Manual
Ages 8+
Item No. 8001

Contents
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Introductionp2
Quick overviewp3
Packagecontents
Battery details p4
Femisapien overviewp5
Getting started with Femisapienp5
Interacting with Femisapienp6
Sight
Dancedemo
 Fallingreaction
 StandbyMode       p7
SleepMode
 Automaticshutdown
 Functionmodes       p9
Controlling Femisapienp10
 Usingthejoystickcontrolhands
 Handcontrolmappingchart     p11
Responsive Modep12
Attentive Modep16
Learning Mode p25
Pre-programmedfunctions     p27
Hand gesture controlp30
Tips and tricks p31
FAQsp32
Warrantyp33
Indexp34

Introduction
Thank you for purchasing Femisapien™ from WowWee®!
TheRSsymbolidentiesWowWee’sexclusiveRobosapien™products,which
featureauniquefusionoftechnologyandpersonality.EachRSproduct
incorporatesthelatestinrobottechnology,skillfullymixedwithadynamicand
entertainingpersonality.TheWowWeeRobotics[RS]symbolisasignofquality,
ensuringeachcustomerofauniqueandemotiveroboticexperience.
Femisapienisthelatestinthelineofsophisticated,walking,talking,personality-
packedrobotsfromWowWee.Femisapien’sadvanceddesignandAIallowsherto
moveindependentlyindistinctlyuidways.Intelligentandinteractive,Femisapien
speaksherown“Emotish”languageofsoundsandgestures,andrespondstotouch,
sightandsound.Shecaneveninteractwithyou,andcontrolotherWowWeerobots.
Tiltherheadtoaccessherthreemodes:AttentiveModewithinteractivewandering,
seeing,hearing,anddancing;LearningModetoprogramaroutineofsoundsand
movementsandResponsiveModetoplaythemback.Femisapienhasresponsive
joystickhands--touchthemtochangeherfunction!With36functionsand20
interactiveroutines,youwillalwaysbeentertained.
TakeafewminutestolookthroughthisusermanualtogetyourFemisapiengoing!
NOTE:WhenusingFemisapien,adultsupervisionisrequired,especiallywhen
changingbatteries.
Important safety information
TakenoteofthefollowingwhenoperatingFemisapien:
•DonotimmerseFemisapienoranypartsofherinwateroranyotherformofliquid.
•Donotdrop,throw,orkickFemisapienasthismightdamagehermechanicalfunctions.
•Toprolongherlife,donotshakeorabuseFemisapien.Changingher head position repetitivelyor
forcefullymightcausepermanentdamagewhichisnotcoveredunderwarranty.
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Quick overview
Package Contents
 •1xFemisapien •1xUsermanual •1xQuickstartguide
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Quick overview / package contents
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User
Manual
Ages 8+
Item No 8001
User manual
Poseablearmsandlegs
4-wayjoystickhands
(leftandright)
IRsensor
Microphone
Batteries(locatedinfeet)
Headtiltsatneck
LEDindicators
Femisapien
Powerswitch
(ON/OFF)
Speaker
Back of Femisapien
ON
OFF
ON
OFF

Battery details
Femisapienrequires6x“AA”sizealkalinebatteries(notincluded).Installthebatteries
asfollows:
1. EnsureFemisapienisturnedOFF.
2. Openthetwobatterycompartmentslocatedontheundersideof
Femisapien’sfeetusingaPhillipsscrewdriver(notincluded)toremovethe
screwsonthebatterycompartmentcover.
3. Insertthebatteriesaccordingtothediagram.Ensurethatthepositiveand
negativepolaritiesmatchtheillustrationsinsidethebatterycompartment.
4. Replacethebatterycompartmentcoversandreplacethescrewsusingthe
screwdriver.Donotover-tighten.
NOTE: YouwillknowwhenFemisapien’sbatterieshavenearlydepletedbecause
shewillwalkormoveveryslowly.Shewillalsobecomelessresponsivetouser
interactionorsounds.
Important battery information
•Useonlyfreshbatteriesoftherequiredsizeandrecommendedtype.
•Donotmixoldandnewbatteries,differenttypesofbatteries[standard(Carbon-Zinc),
Alkalineorrechargeable]orrechargeablebatteriesofdifferentcapacities.
•Rechargeablebatteriesareonlytobechargedunderadultsupervision.
•Respectthecorrectpolarity,(+)and(-)asindicated.
•Donottrytorechargenon-rechargeablebatteries.
•Donotdisposeofbatteriesinre.Batteriesmightexplodeorleak.
•Replaceallbatteriesofthesametype/brandatthesametime.
•Thesupplyterminalsarenottobeshort-circuited.
•Removeexhaustedbatteriesfromthetoy.
•Batteriesshouldbereplacedbyadults.
•Removebatteriesifthetoyisnotgoingtobeplayedwithforsometime.
•RechargeablebatteriesaretoberemovedfromFemisapienbeforebeingcharged.
•Thisusermanualshouldbekeptbecauseitcontainsimportantinformation.
Battery details
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Femisapien overview
Femisapienisanindependentrobotgirl!Youcanaccessallherfunctionsbydirectly
interactingwithherusingtouch,soundorsight.Justturnheron,takeherhandand
watchhergo!
Femisapienusesherownlanguagecalled“Emotish”madeupofgentlesounds
andgesturestocommunicatewithyou,andotherWowWeerobots,includingthe
WowWeeRobosapien™robot(seethe“Tipsandtricks”section)!
Withobstacledetection,IRvisionandsounddetection,Femisapieninteractsdirectly
withherenvironmentinmanydifferentways.Youcanalsoprogramhertoperforma
routineofmovements,functionsandsounds(see“LearningMode”section).
Getting started with Femisapien
ToturnFemisapienON,locatethepowerswitchonthebackofherneck,andslideit
upwards.Shewillperformawake-uproutineandwaitforacommand.
NOTE: TopreventmishapsyoushouldonlyturnFemisapienONwhensheisona
smooth,atsurfaceawayfromobstaclesandedges.
Femisapien overview / Getting started with Femisapien
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ON
OFF

Interacting with Femisapien
Femisapienhas56functionsplus59hiddenfunctionsforyoutoexplore--fromslow
walkstorunway“catwalks”,strikingposes,swipingguardmodes,andblowingkisses
tosingingalongwithyou,dancing,walking,talkingwithyouandevenexploringher
environmentalone.
IR vision
Femisapien“sees”fromherneck
heightwheretheIRsensoris
located.Shecanseeashortrange
infrontofher.
Dance demo
TomakeFemisapienperformherdancedemo,gentlypressandholdherheadina
vertical,downwardpositionforapproximately2seconds.Tostopheratanytime,
gentlypressherheadonce,inavertical,downwarddirection.
NOTE:Inanymode,youcanstop
Femisapien’sactionorroutineby
gentlypressingherheadina
downward,verticaldirection.
Thiswillresethertoherdefault
position.Shewillmakeasound
andthenwaitforfurthercommands.
Falling reaction
IfFemisapienfallsoverduringanyaction,shewillstopwhatsheisdoing,express
sadnessandaskforhelp.Standherbackuprightwithin10secondsandshewillthank
youandreturntoherpreviousaction.Ifsheremainslyingdownformorethan10
seconds,shewillyawnandenterSleepMode(refertothe“SleepMode” section
fordetails).
Interacting with Femisapien / Dance demo / Falling reaction
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Standby Mode
WhenFemisapiendoesnotreceiveanycommandsforapproximately5minutesshe
willenterStandbyMode.Shewillsigh,leanononefootandchangepositionevery
fewseconds.
TowakeherfromStandbyMode,dooneofthefollowing:
• Toucheitherofherhands.
• Waveyourhandinfrontofherface.
• Gentlypressherheadinavertical,downwarddirection.
Sleep Mode
Afterapproximately5minutesinStandbyMode(approximatelytenminutesintotal),
orifFemisapienisleftlyingonherbackformorethan10seconds,shewillenter
SleepMode.
DuringSleepModetheLEDindicatorsonherwristswillpulseslowly.
TowakeherfromSleepMode,standherbackuprightifsheislyingdown,thengently
pressherheadinavertical,downwarddirection.
Automatic shutdown
Afterapproximately2hoursinSleepMode,Femisapienwillautomaticallyturnoff
completely.Toreactivateher,slidethepowerswitchlocatedonthebackofherneck
OFF,andthenONagain.
IMPORTANT:IfFemisapienentersautomaticshutdown,slidethepower
switchtoOFF.Thiswillpreventthebatteriesfromdepletingwhenyou
arenotplayingwithher.
Standby Mode / Sleep Mode / Automatic shutdown
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Function modes
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Function modes
Femisapienhasthreemainfunctionmodes:
•Attentive
•Responsive
•Learning
Tochangemodes,gentlytilttheheadintherequireddirection.
Totilttheheadup,placeyourngerunderherchin:
Totilttheheaddowngentlytiltdownwards:
NOTE: Whenyourstturnheron,hermodeisdeterminedbythepositionofher
headtilt.

Function modes
Thefollowingtable(Table1)outlinesFemisapien’sbehaviorsineachmode.Formore
detailedinformation,refertoeachmode’srespectivesection.
Table 1
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Head position Explanation Mode description
Looking
forward
Looking
up
Looking
down
Puts Femisapien in Responsive Mode.
Femisapienlooksforwardandrespondsto
walkingcommands.Youcanalsointeract
withFemisapienasshereactstoyour
sounds,orwatchherperformcomedy
sceneswithyou,anotherFemisapienor
WowWeeRobosapien™robot.Referto
the“ResponsiveMode”section(p.12)for
details.
Puts Femisapien in Attentive Mode.
Femisapienlooksupwhilepayingattention
toyouandherenvironment.
Youcanactivateactionssuchas
autonomouswandering,blowingkisses,
poses,holdinghands,dancingandshewill
evenengageyouin“conversation”!Refer
tothe“AttentiveMode”section(p.16)for
details.
Puts Femisapien in Learning Mode.
Femisapienlooksdownandwaitsforyouto
programananimatedmovementroutine.
Moveherposeablearmsorlegsandshe
willrememberthespeedandorderofthe
actions,thenplaythembackperfectly.
Tryprogrammingdanceroutines,walking
patternsoractingroutines!Refertothe
“LearningMode”section(p.25)fordetails.