PEPPER - Charging the battery

Modified on Wed, 16 Nov, 2022 at 3:09 PM

To charge PEPPER's battery :

Note: for safety reasons, as soon as the power hatch is opened, Pepper cannot move around.

Plug the charger cable
Put the plug into the socket and turn gently clockwise until the check valve snaps.
Charging time: ~4h for 80% / ~8h for full charge

When Pepper is fully charged, the charger LED becomes green and the Status LEDs are blinking green.
Battery life: 7~20h, depending on use.

When Pepper is charged:
- Disconnect the charger cable from the power hatch .
- Disconnect the charger from the mains.
- Make sure you close the power hatch, or Pepper will not be able to move around.

How do I know it is time to charge the battery again ?

Notifications warn you that the battery needs to be recharged.

Automatic procedure

If you have a Charging station installed and configured, Pepper is able to find it and to go on it when necessary.