Robie the Robot  (600-2570)        Battery             Faxback Doc. # 16324

NOTE:  You need two AA battery to power your robot, and one 9-volt battery
       to power the transmitter.

CAUTIONS:  Use only fresh batteries of the required size and type.

           Do not mix old and new batteries.

           Never leave dead or weak batteries in the robot or the
           transmitter.

           If you do not plan to use the robot for several days, remove the
           batteries.

           Dispose of batteries promptly and properly; do not bury or burn
           them.

INSTALLING THE ROBOT'S BATTERIES

You need two AA batteries to power your robot.  We recommend alkaline
batteries, such as Radio Shack Cat. No. 23-557.

1.  Set OFF/ON on the back of the robot to OFF.

2.  Use a coin to twist the slot in the battery compartment cover on the
    bottom of the robot until it opens.  Then lift the cover to open it.

    CAUTION:  The battery compartment cover is hinged.  Do not try to
              remove it.

3.  Install the batteries as indicated by the polarity symbols (+ and -)
    marked inside the compartment.

4.  Push up on the cover until it clicks to secure it.

INSTALLING THE TRANSMITTER'S BATTERY

The transmitter uses one 9-volt battery.  We recommend an alkaline battery,
such as Cat. No. 23-553.

1.  While pressing down on the battery compartment cover, slide it off to
    remove it.

2.  Install the battery as indicated by the polarity symbols (+ and -)
    marked inside the compartment.

3.  Replace the cover.  Be sure it snaps into place.


(ALL-08/04/95)