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Where can I get these security codes?
  • 1 of 9: The security codes for the Sectors are programmed inside the mechanical robots.
  • 2 of 9: Even though one of the robots is not functioning, the codes are still inside it.
  • 3 of 9: Can you communicate with the broken robot?
  • 4 of 9: Use your memorizer.
  • 5 of 9: While standing in front of the broken robot, open the memorizer. Scroll down to the line which reads "comm.link to maint.robot" and click on the Transmit button.
  • 6 of 9: On the next screen appear several routes (sectors). You need to Receive them into the memorizer.
  • 7 of 9: Scroll down to Route 102 and click on Receive.
  • 8 of 9: Repeat the same actions for Route 103 and all of the others.
  • 9 of 9: Everything safely memorized, you'll be able to transmit them to the other robot.