USER MANUAL
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Product Information Guide
This Important Product Information Guide contains safety, handling, disposal, recycling, and regulatory information as well as the limited warranty for BB-8
App Enabled Droid™. Read all safety information and operating instructions before using BB-8 App Enabled Droid to avoid injury or harm. For a downloadable
version of the BB-8 App Enabled Droid User and Product Guides, visit
www.sphero.com/manuals.
IMPORTANT SAFETY AND HANDLING INFORMATION
Read the following warning before you or your child play with BB-8 App Enabled Droid. Failing to do so may cause injury.
CAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage or injury, do not attempt to remove BB-8 App Enabled Droid's shell; please refer all non-routine servicing questions to
Orbotix, Inc. No user-serviceable parts are contained inside.
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING: THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS CHEMICALS KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER AND BIRTH
DEFECTS OR OTHER REPRODUCTIVE HARM.
General
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Read all safety and operating instructions before operating BB-8 App Enabled Droid.
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Retain the safety and operating instructions for future reference.
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Follow all operating and use instructions.
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Do not attempt to service BB-8 App Enabled Droid yourself. Refer all non-routine servicing to Orbotix.
Seizure, Blackouts and Eyestrain
A small percentage of people may be susceptible to blackouts or seizures (even if they have never had one before) when exposed to flashing lights or light
patterns such as when playing games or watching video. If you have experienced seizures or blackouts or have a family history of such occurrences, you should
consult a physician before playing video games or watching videos. Discontinue use of BB-8 App Enabled Droid and your smart device controller and consult a
physician if you experience headaches, blackouts, seizures, convulsion, eye or muscle twitching, loss of awareness, involuntary movement, or disorientation. To
reduce risk of headaches, blackouts, seizures, and eyestrain, avoid prolonged use, hold your smart device controller some distance from your eyes, use BB-8 App
Enabled Droid in a well-lit room, and take frequent breaks.
Repetitive Injury
When you perform repetitive activities such as playing games on your smart device controller, you may experience occasional discomfort in your hands, arms,
shoulders, neck, or other parts of your body. Avoid excessive play. It is recommended that parents monitor their children for appropriate play. Take frequent
breaks and if you have discomfort during or after such use, stop use and see a physician.
WARNING: Choking Hazards
BB-8 App Enabled Droid has small parts inside its shell, which may present a choking hazard to small children and pets. Keep BB-8 App Enabled Droid and its
accessories away from small children.
Keeping BB-8 App Enabled Droid Within Acceptable Temperatures
Operate and store BB-8 App Enabled Droid in a place where the temperature is between 0º and 40º C (32º to 104º F). Low or high-temperature conditions might
temporarily shorten battery life or cause BB-8 App Enabled Droid to temporarily stop working properly. Avoid dramatic changes in temperature or humidity when
using BB-8 App Enabled Droid, as condensation may form on or within BB-8 App Enabled Droid. Don’t leave BB-8 App Enabled Droid in your car, because
temperatures in parked cars can exceed this range. When you’re using BB-8 App Enabled Droid or charging the battery, it is normal for BB-8 App Enabled Droid to get
warm. The exterior of BB-8 App Enabled Droid functions as a cooling surface that transfers heat from inside the unit to the cooler air outside.
Use and Maintenance
WARNING: BB-8 App Enabled Droid is not suitable for use by children under 8years of age. Never:
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Abuse, throw, drop, puncture, violently kick or step on BB-8 App Enabled Droid. This can damage the robot and compromise its safe operation.
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Operate BB-8 App Enabled Droid in dangerous, hazardous or public areas where use is not permitted (high voltage power lines, train stations, airports,
trains). Check whether use of BB-8 App Enabled Droid is permitted before using it in public areas or public transport.
