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R2-D2
Purchasing R2-D2
Sphero no longer produces or sells R2-D2 droids. Please check with a local or online retailer for availability.
R2-D2 Bluetooth Range
R2-D2 has a Bluetooth range of up to 30 meters.
Is R2-D2 Waterproof?
No, R2-D2 is not waterproof. We recommend you avoid getting your Droid wet.
Driving R2-D2
After connecting to R2-D2 via the Star Wars Droids App, you will automatically begin at the drive screen. Set the aim by dragging the R2-D2 on-screen to rotate the physical Droid around. When the phy…
R2-D2 Play Modes
R2-D2 utilizes the Star Wars Droids App by Sphero to bring your Droid to life! Play and interact with R2-D2 using any of the 5 main in-app modes. Click the links below for more details on each mode:…
Resetting R2-D2
To reset R2-D2, connect your Droid to the app, navigate to the Settings page and tap "Sleep". Once R2-D2 is in deep sleep mode, plug him back into a power source to wake him and complete the reset.
Putting R2-D2 into Deep Sleep
To put R2-D2 to sleep, simply close and force quit the Star Wars Droids App. The App disconnects from Droids on background, thus R2-D2 will enter sleep after 5 minutes, even if the App remains in the…
Power Requirements for Charging R2-D2
R2-D2 can be charged using a USB Dedicated Charge Port. He can draw up to 1.2A safely, if you want to charge faster.
Is R2-D2 Compatible with Force Band?
Yes, we are happy to inform you Force Band is now compatible with R2-D2!
Troubleshooting R2-D2 Connection Issues
Prior to troubleshooting, if you have never connected to R2-D2, first ensure that you are using a compatible device: What devices is R2-D2 compatible with? If you're using a compatible device, double…
R2-D2 Patrol Mode
Patrol mode is when you send R2-D2 to survey his surroundings autonomously. Your Droid maps out collisions with objects in the room and sends information back to you, which includes readings on his s…
R2-D2 Battery Life
R2-D2's battery lasts for up to 60 minutes of drive time on a full charge. R2-D2 will also flash red when he is getting low on battery.
R2-D2 Draw and Drive Mode
After connecting to R2-D2 via the app, tap on Draw and Drive mode and draw a path on the screen with your finger for him to follow. You can increase or decrease the canvas by doing a pinch to zoom ge…
Connecting R2-D2 to a Device
You will need to install the Star Wars Droids App by Sphero on either your Android or iOS device: Android Download link: http://bit.ly/2vLakQd iOS download link: http://apple.co/2wU0d0F Once you have…
Charging R2-D2
R2-D2 charges via a Micro USB charging cable. A cable is provided in the packaging. R2-D2 will let you know when fully charged when the light near the charging port turns green and when he's low on b…
