When Pepper is started for the first time, a Getting started wizard appears on the tablet:

Touch the screen to start the wizard, then go through all proposed steps:
Language and software agreement
WiFi connection
Step | Action |
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1 | Select one of the available WiFi networks. ![]() Note : Choose a Wifi network having one of the Supported personal securities. Supported personal securities : Pepper supports WEP , WPA & WPA 2 personal securities. Note For WEP only the passphrase of 5 characters for WEP40 and 12 characters for WEP104 are supported, always prefer the hexadecimal representation which is the only standard. |
2 | Complete the required parameters. ![]() |
3 | Click the Connect button. ![]() Once the WiFi is connected, a yellow star is displayed. ![]() |
4 | Click the ![]() |
Customization steps
According to the presetting of your Pepper , the following setting may appears:
Password
Define a password to secure remote access to your Pepper . ![]() Warning Keep the password! Robot’s password is mandatory to connect a computer to Pepper and to Pepper Web page. Then click the |
Robot’s name
Aldebaran Community user account
Enter the login and password of your Aldebaran user Community Account . ![]() You will henceforth be able to retrieve applications and services from the Store. Then click the ![]() The connection to your Aldebaran user Community Account is tested. Tips :
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Diagnostic & improvement
Final step
The configuration is completed when the screen below appears:

Step | Action |
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1 | Click the Start! button. After few seconds, the Settings menu appears. ![]() You may check and modify additional settings such as Volume or Brightness . For further details see: Settings menu. |
2 | Touch the ![]() |
3 | Start interaction with Pepper . For further details see: Interacting with Pepper. |