Search the web
Sign In
New User? Sign Up
ique_robot · i-Que Personal Robot
? Already a member? Sign in to Yahoo!

Yahoo! Groups Tips

Did you know...
Hear how Yahoo! Groups has changed the lives of others. Take me there.

Best of Y! Groups

   Check them out and nominate your group.
Having problems with message search? Fill out this form to ensure your group is one of the first to be migrated to the new message search system.

Messages

  Messages Help
Advanced
Messages 1 - 30 of 174   Oldest  |  < Older  |  Newer >  |  Newest
Messages: Simplify | Expand   (Group by Topic) Author Sort by Date ^
1
If anyone has the i-Que Personal Robot, here's where you can discuss it's features, actions, etc. Thinking of getting one? Learn all about it and how it works...
thebytebin
Offline Send Email
Dec 23, 2007
11:37 am
2
Welcome to our newest members! Please post here and join the discussion. Wishing everyone a great Holidays!...
thebytebin
Offline Send Email
Dec 25, 2007
2:38 pm
3
I just got an I-Que for xmas and I have a couple questions that might have to wait for customer support... then again, maybe I can try them here? My IQue...
horseback1
Offline Send Email
Dec 25, 2007
2:47 pm
4
I would have to agree that this is not normal behavior for an i-Que. I have had mine about a little over a week and never encountered the problem. Sometimes...
thebytebin
Offline Send Email
Dec 25, 2007
2:56 pm
5
AWESOME site! I'll be sure to post video of my i-Que for the group to view. ~Ryan ... Never miss a thing. Make Yahoo your homepage....
Ryan Patrick Smythe
ryanpatricks...
Offline Send Email
Dec 25, 2007
3:27 pm
6
... That would be cool! Mind if I also link to it from the i-Que Robot Lab site as well? It'd be nice to get some videos of folks' robots so others can see how...
thebytebin
Offline Send Email
Dec 25, 2007
10:22 pm
7
Hey all, I uploaded a video of my i-Que docking. It takes the bot between 5 and 10 minutes to find the charger. This video shows the last 1.5 minutes of...
Ryan Smythe
ryanpatricks...
Offline Send Email
Dec 26, 2007
7:40 am
8
Interesting that the programmers tried to get I-Que to say "mmmm AC power" when he docks. But he says every letter "Em Em Em Em AC Power" That cracks me up. ...
Bill Dials
captbill1998
Offline Send Email
Dec 26, 2007
4:54 pm
9
It worked for a couple of hours, then simply wouldn't listen to the communicator. So I recharged I-Que overnight, and even replaced the batteries in the...
Robyn LeGris
rlegris
Offline Send Email
Dec 26, 2007
10:22 pm
10
Here are some things I thought of: 1. Is the switch on the bottom of the robot set in the "ON" position? 2. Did you go through is complete startup sequence? 3....
Tika Carr
thebytebin
Offline Send Email
Dec 26, 2007
10:35 pm
11
From: Bill Dials ... LOL! Yeah. I also noticed that he can not promounce the phenome "CH". Instead he uses a hard "C" sound. I remember way back a friend of...
Tika Carr
thebytebin
Offline Send Email
Dec 26, 2007
10:47 pm
12
From: Ryan Smythe ... Cool! I have added this link just now to the i-Que Robot Lab site (http://bytebin.net/ique/video.html) I have an idea: Try taping a piece...
Tika Carr
thebytebin
Offline Send Email
Dec 26, 2007
10:59 pm
13
I just thought of something. Make sure that the antenna on the communicator is straight up (vertical) and not down (horizontal). I've found that it must be in...
thebytebin
Offline Send Email
Dec 27, 2007
12:41 am
14
Yep, he is "On"... he asks questions, and can roam around, but I can't answer with the comminicator. Both sets of batteries have been new from the package ...
Robyn LeGris
rlegris
Offline Send Email
Dec 27, 2007
3:29 pm
15
Thanks. It had been in up, I moved it horizontal to try that, when that didn't work, I put it up again....
Robyn LeGris
rlegris
Offline Send Email
Dec 27, 2007
3:31 pm
16
WOW! My i-Que is famous now :P Once acknowledging that he had docked, i-Que said, "Oh oh oh, ah, eh." He varies in what he says almost every time. ~Ryan ... Be...
Ryan Patrick Smythe
ryanpatricks...
Offline Send Email
Dec 27, 2007
5:03 pm
17
From: Ryan Patrick Smythe ... If we keep this up, we'll make i-Que more famous the RoboSapien! ;) ... LOL! WHY did I just now think of that Herbal Essense...
Tika Carr
thebytebin
Offline Send Email
Dec 27, 2007
7:35 pm
18
From: Robyn LeGris ... Ok, as long as the antenna is up, then it should work. That is, if you are close enough and the batteries are fresh in the communicator...
Tika Carr
thebytebin
Offline Send Email
Dec 27, 2007
7:37 pm
19
From: Robyn LeGris ... Ok, did the communicator *ever* work? Also, when you first took the robot out of the box, and charged it up for the first time, did your...
Tika Carr
thebytebin
Offline Send Email
Dec 27, 2007
7:43 pm
20
Yes, as I said, it woke after the initial overnight charge, and we played with it for a couple of hours. That included the initial setup. We were introducing...
Robyn LeGris
rlegris
Offline Send Email
Dec 27, 2007
8:52 pm
21
... This may not work but try pressing the red 'no' button while up close to the robot several times. Then try to do something (like Setup - Read Time or ...
Tika Carr
thebytebin
Offline Send Email
Dec 27, 2007
10:06 pm
22
Hey Tika, Tell us more about the SPACE cartridge. What kinda info is i-Que accessing? I think I'm gonna order one in a week or so. ~Ryan...
Ryan Smythe
ryanpatricks...
Offline Send Email
Dec 28, 2007
5:38 pm
23
From: Ryan Smythe ... I haven't really played too much with the space cartridge. But after reading the paper (found in the bottom of the cartridge box) on how...
Tika Carr
thebytebin
Offline Send Email
Dec 28, 2007
5:55 pm
24
One group member mentioned a funny thing his robot said and it reminded me of what my i-Que said while we were playing a Trivia Game from the Space Cartridge....
Tika Carr
thebytebin
Offline Send Email
Dec 29, 2007
3:15 am
25
I've discovered a RESET button on the communicator today. I personally haven't had any problems with the communicator so far. But for those that have, on the...
Tika Carr
thebytebin
Offline Send Email
Dec 30, 2007
11:50 pm
26
Anyone else's IQ keep asking for your birthdate? It goes through this routine several times, it seems after you activate it after a recharge, if you have him...
Tika Carr
thebytebin
Offline Send Email
Dec 30, 2007
11:51 pm
27
Yeah, I tried that. That was one of the first things I tried. ( I said I reset both the communicator and the I-Que) :-) Tech support said they are sending me...
Robyn LeGris
rlegris
Offline Send Email
Dec 31, 2007
1:02 am
28
Glad to hear that you're getting a new unit. Let us know how that works out. There is one other member that mentioned this problem in their application to join...
Tika Carr
thebytebin
Offline Send Email
Dec 31, 2007
1:18 am
29
Hi, We got this for our son for Christmas and it seems to do what it is supposed to do except the head won't go all the way up. It makes a clicking sound when...
ewe4wool
Offline Send Email
Dec 31, 2007
9:24 pm
30
Yeah, mine has certainly asked more then once. I find that strange. It asks if I want to change my nickname, which is fine, but apparently doesn't unerstand...
Ryan Patrick Smythe
ryanpatricks...
Offline Send Email
Dec 31, 2007
9:26 pm
Messages 1 - 30 of 174   Oldest  |  < Older  |  Newer >  |  Newest
Advanced
Add to My Yahoo!      XML What's This?

Copyright © 2009 Yahoo! Inc. All rights reserved.
Privacy Policy - Terms of Service - Guidelines - Help