Turning Pepper off¶
To turn your robot off:
Step | Action |
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Put a hand on its shoulder or its back, in order to keep it in position. | |
Press and hold the Chest Button for 3 seconds, until the robot says “GNUK GNUK”. The shutdown process is completed when all the LEDs are off. For further details, see: Understanding the shut down process. |
Chest Button - Pepper

Emergency turn off¶
Warning
Forced switch off is not recommended in normal use.
To turn Pepper off in an emergency mode:
Step | Action |
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Make sure Pepper is in a safe position, or he may fall. | |
Press and hold the Chest Button for 8 seconds. Result
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