The rabbit r1 is your personal AI assistant that fits in your pocket. This custom-built, standalone device helps you get things done by operating apps and services on your behalf through intuitive natural language commands.
This article provides steps and tips on how to unbox, set up, and use your rabbit r1. Watch the set up video, review the quick start guide, or follow along with the step-by-step instructions below.
Get your rabbit r1 ready
Open the box, remove your rabbit r1 from the packaging, and then review the tips below to get your r1 ready.
- Save the plastic case. Your r1 comes in a folding case that can be used as a charging stand and storage case.
- Take off the screen peel. Gently peel off and remove the screen protector from your r1.
- Charge your r1. Make sure to plug in your r1 with a USB-C charging cable before you start the set up process. Your r1 does not come with a charging cable or power adapter.
Activate your rabbit r1
Follow the quick steps below to set up your rabbit r1.
- Power on your r1. Hold down the side button until you see the r1 logo appear on screen.
- Connect to the internet. Select your local Wi-Fi network and follow the on-screen prompts to connect. Your r1 needs to stay connected to Internet to work.
- Login to the rabbithole and activate your r1. Go to rabbit.tech/activate and create a new rabbithole account or log in to an existing account. Scan the QR code with your r1 device to finish activation.
- Create a passcode. On your r1, set a four digit passcode that you will remember.
- Get the latest over-the-air (OTA) updates. Connect your r1 to a charger and download the latest OTA updates.
Use your rabbit r1
After you finish the initial set up of your rabbit r1, an interactive tutorial will appear on the screen and show you the basics of how to interact with your r1.
Learn about the basic logic of your r1 and discover what you can do with the tips below.
- Talk to your r1. Push the button, hold, and talk. Learn about the different voice prompts you can use.
- Explore your surroundings with vision mode. Double-click the side button to turn on the camera and open vision mode.
- Look at the world through a different lens with magic camera. Learn how to use magic camera on your r1.
- Dive into the rabbithole. The rabbithole is where you can find your personal journal with records of all interactions, images, and voice recordings.
- Install a SIM card for connectivity on the go. Insert a nano-SIM card with an active data plan to use your r1 when Wi-Fi is not available.
- Pair your favorite headphones. Turn your r1 into a portable music player by pairing Bluetooth headphones or speakers.
- Adjust the settings. Gently shake your r1 twice to open the settings menu.
- Use third-party services from your r1. Link third-party apps like Spotify, DoorDash, Uber, and Midjourney to control them from your r1. Learn about the current supported apps and services.
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