# SoftBank Robotics documentation What's new in NAOqi 2.8?

# Putting NAO to sleep

Prerequisite

Autonomous Life: ON - Basic Channel: ON - Installed Activities: Yes

To make NAO go to sleep:

Step | Action
--- | ---
| Lay your hand on NAO‘s head: palm on the top camera, and fingers on the head tactile sensor
| Hold your hand there for 3 seconds to put NAO to sleep. Feedback: 3 slight sounds while holding your hand: “blop”, “blop”, “click” eye and status LEDs then become purple for a short moment
| You may remove your hand.
Result | After 3 seconds, NAO goes to sleep.

## Awaking NAO

Prerequisite

Autonomous Life: ON - Basic Channel: ON - Installed Activities: Yes

To wake NAO up:

Step | Action
--- | ---
| Touch the head tactile sensor.
Result | After touching, NAO is awake.

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