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● Checked Nov 9, 2026 From Pudu support

Pudu BellaBot

# Pudu BellaBot "Robot will not power on" (Robot can't boot normally): what it means and the fix

Steps **4**

Tools **None**

Parts None

Works for Pudu BellaBot (BL100, BL101, BL110) and BellaBot Pro delivery robots.

Short answer
**What it means:** The robot does not start up normally.

**Quick fix:** Check whether the emergency stop switch is pressed. Turn it clockwise to release it.

## Fix it in 4 steps

- Check whether the emergency stop switch is pressed. Turn it clockwise to release it. Done?
- Check the battery level and charge the robot through the adapter if it is low. On the BellaBot Pro, press the button on the battery to see the level. Done?
- If the battery level is normal, check the battery and the rear cover are installed correctly. Done?
- Check the key switch is set to ON. Did it work?

**Fixed when:** The bottom light strip lights and the screen starts.

Great, it is fixed. Bookmark this page in case it comes back.

**Still showing Robot will not power on?**

The emergency stop switch is damaged, or it still will not start. Contact your local Pudu distributor, or Pudu technical service at techservice@pudutech.com. Contact Pudu support at +86 755-86952935. Warranty: Varies by component; see the warranty card. [Pudu support →](https://academy.pudutech.com/en/docs/bei-la-Pro-ji-qi-ren-yong-hu-cao-zuo-zhi-nan-V1-0240624)

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## Why it happens

- The emergency stop switch is pressed or damaged
- Low battery
- The battery or rear cover is not installed correctly

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## Sources

- [Pudu: BellaBot User Manual V1.2, BL100, BL101 and BL110 (RobotShop copy)](https://cdn.robotshop.com/media/P/Pud/RB-Pud-11/pdf/bellabot-User-manual.pdf)
- [Pudu: BellaBot Pro Operation Guide V1.0 (RobotShop copy)](https://cdn.robotshop.com/media/P/Pud/RB-Pud-20/pdf/bellabot-pro-guide-v-1-240624.pdf)
- [Pudu: BellaBot User Manual, troubleshooting chapter (Pudu help center PDF)](https://resource-wangsu.helplook.net/docker_production/nqpdhq/article/2ByanRUk/attachments/BellaBot_User_Manual-multilanguage.pdf)

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