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For ages 14+
Rover
REPORTING FOR DUTY, SIR.
Now you
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in command
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Warnings and Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Location of Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Control Layout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Made for Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Set Up. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Inserting the Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Camera Positioning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Power Up and Connect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Driving Using Your Device’s Accelerometer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Audio. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Stealth Night Vision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Camera. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Zoom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Recording a Path. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Reset. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Care and Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Frequently Asked Questions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Warranty. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
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IF YOU READ NOTHING ELSE, READ THIS:
Download the Rover’s free App from iTunes
®
, attach Rover’s
antenna and insert its batteries.
Slide Rover’s power switch to “on” and when the blue LED
blinks, go to the Wi-Fi connection in the settings menu on
your device to sync.
Open the Rover App. The driving controls and live video will
appear on your device’s screen. You are now ready to ROLL!
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ROVER QUICK START GUIDE
For more detailed instruction, check out the steps starting on page 9.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
All of the safety and operating instructions should be read, adhered to and
followed before the unit is operated.
WARNING
1. Close supervision is necessary when this unit is used by or near children
or mentally disabled individuals.
2. Use this unit only for its intended use as described in this manual.
3. The unit should be situated away from direct sunlight or heat sources
such as radiators, electric heaters, heat registers, stoves or other units
that produce heat.
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CAUTION
• For ages 14 and up.
• Keep the Rover away from face, eyes and hair at all times. Keep fingers
away from wheels and trac-belts while they are in motion.
• Make sure there are no insurmountable obstacles or breakable objects
in the Rover’s path.
• Do not drop in, spray with or submerge unit in water.
CHOKING
WARNING: This product may contain small parts which may pose a choking
hazard to children.
BATTERY PRECAUTIONS
• Dispose of the old batteries properly. Do not dispose of the old batteries
in a fire.
• Do not leave the batteries where a child or pet could play with or swallow
them. If the batteries are swallowed, contact a physician immediately.
• The batteries may explode if mistreated. Do not attempt to recharge or
disassemble the batteries.
• Use only fresh batteries of the required size and type. Do not mix old and
new batteries, different types of batteries or rechargeable batteries of
different capacities.
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FCC INFORMATION FCC ID : ZRB719302
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject
to the following two conditions:
1) This device may not cause harmful interference.
2) This device must accept any interference received including interference
that may cause undesired operation.
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.
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class
B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
This unit generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed
and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on,
the user is encouraged to try and correct the interference by one or more of the
following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which
the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
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LOCATION OF PARTS AND CONTROLS (ROVER)
1. Antenna
2. Tank Body
3. Night Vision Light
4. Wheel (4)
5. Trac-Belt (2)
6. Camera
7. Microphone
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LOCATION OF PARTS AND CONTROLS (ROVER)
1. Antenna Port
2. Orange Power LED
3. Blue Connection LED
4. Battery Compartment
Access Screw (2)
5. Battery Compartment
6. Reset Button
7. On/Off Switch
8. SSID Number
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CONTROL LAYOUT (YOUR DEVICE’S TOUCH-SCREEN)
1. Driving Controls (4 Arrows)
2. Night Vision
3. Audio Volume
4. Play Path
5. Make Path
6. G-Drive
7. Information
8. Video Screen
9. Zoom In
10. Zoom Ratio
11. Camera
12. Zoom Out
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Note: The control layout may not appear exactly as shown, depending upon your device.
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SET UP
DOWNLOADING FREE APP
Go to the iTunes
®
App Store
SM
to download the Rover App.
ANTENNA
See the illustration below for
instruction on how to install
the Rover’s antenna.
Insert the Antenna in the Antenna
Port and twist the Antenna in a
clockwise manner until secure.
iPod touch (2nd, 3rd
and 4th generations)
iPhone 4
iPhone 3GS
iPhone 3G
iPad 2
iPad
MADE FOR iPod
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/iPhone
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/iPad
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MODELS
Rover
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INSERTING THE BATTERIES
1. Remove the BATTERY COMPARTMENT COVER by unscrewing the two access
screws on the cover with a small screwdriver.
2. Remove the cover and insert 6 AA batteries (included) according to the polarity
indicators inside the compartment.
3. Replace the BATTERY COMPARTMENT COVER and tighten the two screws
to secure.
Access
Screws
Battery
Compartment
Cover
CAMERA POSITIONING
Manually move the camera lens up and down to capture different angles of video.
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POWER UP AND CONNECT
1. Slide the Power switch on the bottom of the Rover to on. The ORANGE
POWER LED will illuminate. Wait approximately 30 seconds and the BLUE
CONNECTION LED will start to blink slowly.
LED STATE CHART
2. On your iPod touch
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, iPhone or iPad device, go to Settings and turn Wi-Fi on.
The SSID address of your Rover (17 digits starting with AC13_) will appear as
an available connection.
Note: Each Rover has a unique SSID address (printed on the underside of the
unit). If there are multiple Rover’s being used, the individual SSID addresses will
appear as Wi-Fi connections on your device. Select your Rover’s SSID address.
3. Select the Rover to confirm the connection. Ensure there is a check mark to the
left of the SSID address and the Wi-Fi connection logo appears at the top of
your device’s screen.
4. Exit out of Settings and open the Rover App.
5. The BLUE CONNECTION LED will now revert from blinking to solid.
6. When your device’s screen shows the view from the Rover’s live-stream video
camera—you are ready to start exploring.
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LE tate Represents
Orange Solid Power on
Blue Blinking Searching for and acquiring Wi-Fi connection
Blue Solid Rover app is open and Wi-Fi is connected
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DRIVING
• Drive Forward Straight - use both arrow buttons on your device’s screen
• Back Up Straight – Use both
arrow buttons on your device’s screen
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• Turn Right Driving Forward – Use the arrow button on the left of your
device’s screen
• Turn Left Moving Forward – Use the
arrow button on the right of your
device’s screen
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• Turn Right Driving Backward – Use the arrow button on the left
of your device’s screen
• Turn Left Moving Backward – Use the
arrow button on the right
of your device’s screen
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• 360º circle to the left – Use the arrow button on the left of your device’s
screen and the
arrow button on the right of your device’s screen at the
same time
• 360º circle to the right – Use the
arrow button on the left of your device’s
screen and the
arrow button on the right of your device’s screen at the
same time
• Stop – Release all buttons and remove fingers from the screen
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DRIVING USING YOUR DEVICE’S ACCELEROMETER
To turn on this function, press the button on your device’s screen.
The manual drive button graphics will disappear from your device’s screen.
To drive the Rover, tilt your device in the direction you would like to drive.
To turn this function off, press the
button, and the drive graphics will
reappear on your device’s screen.
AUDIO
The Rover can transmit audio to your device.
Press the
button and slide up and down to control the volume of audio
transmitting from the Rover to your device.
Note: The Rover will not transmit audio while it is in motion.
Audio is only accessible when Rover is stopped.
STEALTH NIGHT VISION
Press the button to turn the stealth night vision function on.
Press the
button again to turn the stealth night vision function off.
Note: When stealth night vision is on, the video is in black and white.
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CAMERA
The Rover can take snapshots! Press the camera to take a snapshot.
The photo will be saved in the Photos folder on your device.
ZOOM
To zoom in on a subject, press the on your device’s screen. To zoom
out, press the
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RECORDING A PATH
The Rover can record up to 30 seconds of a driving route, and then repeat it all
by itself!
1. To record a path, press the Make Path
button and drive the Rover on the
route you want to record.
2. After you complete your route, press the Make Path
button again to save.
3. Press the Play Path
to play the recorded route and the Rover will
automatically drive the route you recorded – all by itself.
Note: If the Rover is reset, or the batteries are removed, the saved route
will be erased.
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RESET
To reset the Rover, use the end of a paperclip to press the RESET button
for five seconds.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
• Turn the Rover off before cleaning.
• Wipe the Rover with a soft, dry cloth.
• Ensure there is no hair or lint caught between the rear or front wheels and
the drive shafts. Clean carefully with your fingers or a pair of tweezers.
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