USER MANUAL ASSORTMENT NO.: 0820 ITEM NO.
INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing MiP™ by WowWee™! Meet MiP™, your new gesture tracking, self-balancing robotic companion! Out the box, MiP™ is packed with features and personality. MiP™ loves to follow your hand around and balance things on its tray accessory. Take control, interact and play with MiP™ through Gesture Sense™ technology or a Bluetooth® Low Energy (BLE) enabled mobile device. Take a few minutes to look through this user manual and get MiP™ working.
BATTERY INFORMATION Installing or changing batteries in MiP™: 1. To change the batteries, carefully lay MiP™ on its front. Do not place MiP™ where it could easily fall. MiP™ requires 4 x “AAA” size alkaline batteries (not included). 2. Using a Phillips screwdriver (not included) remove the screws on the battery compartment cover located on the back of the robot. 3. Insert the batteries according to the diagram.
MiP™ OVERVIEW FRONT Microphone IR Sensor IR Transmitters LED Eyes Poseable Arms LED Mode Indicator Tray Slot (For inserting tray) Wheels 3
MiP™ OVERVIEW BACK Battery Compartment Power Switch Speaker Stand Slot Stand 4
GETTING STARTED (1) With the batteries inserted, locate the power switch on its back and activate MiP™ by toggling it to ON. (2) Carefully place MiP™ upright on its wheels on a flat and smooth surface, away from edges and obstacles. On successful balancing, you should feel traction in its wheels. At this point, let go and MiP™ will stand on its own with slight movements to correct its balance. 1 2 Off - On MiP™ has several different modes that can be activated.
MODES MiP AND STACK MODES MODES MiP™ Mode (Default) The default mode MiP™ is in, upon start up. In this mode, MiP™ will detect hand gestures, responds to claps and shakes. Hand Gesture Control - Forward Guide MiP™ forward by holding your hand in front of MiP™, then dip and pull your hand away from MiP™ to steer it forward. Hand Gesture Control – Backward Guide MiP™ backwards by holding your hand in front of MiP™, then dip and push your hand towards MiP™ to steer it backwards.
MODES CAGE AND TRICK MODES Cage Mode (White) Stop MiP™ from escaping your clutches by cutting off its escape routes. Place your hand in front of MiP’s eyes to block its path (Hand Gesture Control - Stop). MiP™ will move faster as the game progresses. MiP™ will make victory sounds if it is able to escape. To restart the game, clap twice. Trick Mode (Red) Using hand gesture controls, you can have MiP™ memorize up to 50 separate movements that you command. To do so: 1.
MODES ROAM, DANCE, AND SLEEP MODES Roam Mode (Yellow) MiP™ will explore its environment and roam freely. It will acknowledge obstacles that it can see with its IR Sensors, stop and turn away from them. MiP™ will exit Roam Mode after three minutes or if it falls. Should MiP™ get stuck on a small obstacle below its IR Sensor and is not repositioned by you, MiP™ will exit the mode. Object detection As MiP™ moves around, it will detect objects in range, directly in front of it.
APP FUNCTIONALITY AND Q & A APP FUNCTIONALITY MiP™ is equipped with BLE (Bluetooth® Low Energy) connectivity and can interact wirelessly with an iPhone® 4s and above, iPod touch® Gen 5 or above, iPad® 3 or above, iPad Air™, or select Android™ BLE enabled devices. Apple® devices must be running iOS 7 or above. Android™ devices must be running Android™ 4.3 BLE or above. Using the App, you can access a wider range of behaviors, moods and games, or have MiP™ dance to songs on your device.
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w w w . m e e t m i p . c o m Manufactured and distributed by © 2013 WowWee Group Limited. Product names, designations, and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of WowWee Limited. All rights reserved. Customer Service website: www.wowweezone.com We recommend that you retain our address for future reference. Product and colors may vary. Packaging printed in China. This product is not suitable for children under 3 years because of small parts - choking hazard.