Sony ERS-7M2 Manual

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masterpage:Right
date[9/28/04]
filename[F:\Joutou\#4080187_Sony_AiboMIND2_PCNET_E\AC27100111\GB03_SET0
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model name[ERS-7]
partnumber[A-C27-100-11 (1)]
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Caution
If you are using Windows
®
 XP SP2 (Service Pack2) and Windows 
Firewall is set to block the UPnP Framework service, the AIBO 
search function will not be able to detect the AIBO robot. Follow 
the steps below to add the UPnP Framework to the list of 
unblocked services.
1
Click “Start” 
t “Control Panel”.
2
Double-click “Windows Firewall”.
3
Click the “Exceptions” tab on the “Windows Firewall” window.
4
Place a check mark by “UPnP Framework” in the “Programs 
and Services” list, and click “OK”.
5
Close the “Control Panel” window.
Configuring network settings with 
the “AIBO WLAN Manager 2”
Using the “AIBO WLAN Manager 2”, you can configure the 
AIBO MIND 2 software “Memory Stick™” media to match 
your network device settings.
1
If using the Windows XP operating system, 
click “Start” 
t
 “All Programs” 
t
 “AIBO 
WLAN Manager 2” 
t
 “AIBO WLAN 
Manager 2”.
If using an operating system other than Windows XP, 
click “Start” 
t
 “Programs” 
t
 “AIBO WLAN 
Manager 2” 
t
 “AIBO WLAN Manager 2”. 
The “AIBO WLAN Manager 2” starts, and the “AIBO 
WLAN Manager 2” dialog box appears.
2
Insert the AIBO MIND 2 software “Memory 
Stick” media into the “Memory Stick” media 
reader/writer.
Caution
Make sure the AIBO MIND 2 software “Memory Stick” media 
safety switch is not in the “LOCK” position. If the switch is set to 
“LOCK”, then the AIBO
®
 Entertainment Robot’s network settings 
and pictures will not be stored.
3
Configure each setting to match your network 
environment, and click Write.
Configuration options will differ depending on whether 
your network is using a DHCP Server*.
The DHCP server allows an IP address to be 
automatically allocated to a device on the network.
* For details on DHCP server functionality, refer to the instruction 
manuals included with your modem or access point.