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robots:pr2_guidelines [2016/10/22 09:12] – [Running the robot] liscarobots:pr2_guidelines [2017/02/22 17:13] (current) – [Rebooting the robot] lisca
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 is.  No objects may be placed on top of the PR2.  Be wary of small is.  No objects may be placed on top of the PR2.  Be wary of small
 objects (e.g. screws). If you suspect anything has fallen in the PR2, objects (e.g. screws). If you suspect anything has fallen in the PR2,
-cut the power with the breakers and contact Alexis immediately.+cut the power with the breakers and contact [[mailto:amaldo@cs.uni-bremen.de|Alexis]] immediately.
  
 ===== Running Kinect2 from PR2 ===== ===== Running Kinect2 from PR2 =====
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   *  Check if the robot is claimed. Do not kill other people's processes without asking them.   *  Check if the robot is claimed. Do not kill other people's processes without asking them.
   *  Make sure the runstop is off   *  Make sure the runstop is off
-  *  Claim and start up the robot with `sudo robot start`+  *  Claim and start up the robot with <code>robot claim</code>
   *  Run the dashboard on your local machine   *  Run the dashboard on your local machine
   *  Release the runstop. The robot might calibrate. Make sure that it doesn't hit anything.   *  Release the runstop. The robot might calibrate. Make sure that it doesn't hit anything.
 +  *  Work with the robot.
   *  Always have the runstop in reach.   *  Always have the runstop in reach.
 +  *  When you are done working with the robot press the "Stop" button on runstop. 
 +  *  Release the robot <code>robot release</code> 
 +  
 ==== Leaving the robot for a short time ==== ==== Leaving the robot for a short time ====
  
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   * Move the robot to its docking station   * Move the robot to its docking station
   * Plug in the robot (Ethernet and power). **First plug in the power cable into the PR2's inlet, then plug in the power cable into the wall outlet**    * Plug in the robot (Ethernet and power). **First plug in the power cable into the PR2's inlet, then plug in the power cable into the wall outlet** 
-  * Release the robot with `sudo robot stop` 
   * Press the red button on the runstop   * Press the red button on the runstop
 +  * Release the robot with `robot release`
   * Plug the PS3 controller into the USB hub nearby the robot   * Plug the PS3 controller into the USB hub nearby the robot
 +
 +==== Rebooting the robot ====
 +
 +  * on pr2b enter the command <code>sudo shutdown -h now</code>
 +
 +  * on pr2a enter the command <code>sudo shutdown -h now</code>
 +
 +  * flip off the power switch (on the back side of robot's base)
 +
 +  * flip on the power switch (on the back side of robot's base)
 +
 +  * pr2a should boot automatically (no help needed)
 +
 +  * in case help is needed then in your favourite browser, open pr2a's remote BIOS screen http://192.168.102.79
 +
 +  * pr2b needs manual trigger for the the booting process
 +
 +  * in your favourite browser, open pr2b's remote BIOS screen http://192.168.102.81
 +
 +  * ask [[mailto:amaldo@cs.uni-bremen.de|Alexis]] or [[mailto:lisca@cs.uni-bremen.de|Gheorghe]] the magic username and password
 +
 +  * hit enter in order to trigger the pr2b's booting process (just follow the instructions on the screen)
 +
 +  * next step: the calibration routine (trigger at the first run of roslaunch /etc/ros/indigo/robot.launch)
 
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