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... Roomba's battery life and keep Roomba cleaning at peak performance: • Always keep Roomba cleaning where you need to activate Roomba by removing the battery pull tab. Important Tips Before using Roomba the first time, you want it with a dry cloth only. 4 iRobot Roomba 500 Series Remove battery pull tab Turning Roomba on and off the power supply, remove the battery from Roomba...
... Roomba's battery life and keep Roomba cleaning at peak performance: • Always keep Roomba cleaning where you need to activate Roomba by removing the battery pull tab. Important Tips Before using Roomba the first time, you want it with a dry cloth only. 4 iRobot Roomba 500 Series Remove battery pull tab Turning Roomba on and off the power supply, remove the battery from Roomba...
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...Contents iRobot Roomba Anatomy 6 Cleaning Pattern 7 Cleaning Modes 8 Cleaning System 9 Cleaning Bins 10 Battery Storage and Charging 11-12 Optional Accessories 13 Virtual Wall 13-14 Virtual Wall® Lighthouses 15-16 Home Base 17 Wiresless Command Center 18 Remote Control 19 Scheduling Roomba ...(selected models 20-21 Regular Maintenance 22-24 Language Selection Mode (selected models 25 Troubleshooting 26-27 Replaceable Modules 28-32 Frequently Asked Questions 33 Important Safety Instructions 34 iRobot Customer Care 35 For more ...
...Contents iRobot Roomba Anatomy 6 Cleaning Pattern 7 Cleaning Modes 8 Cleaning System 9 Cleaning Bins 10 Battery Storage and Charging 11-12 Optional Accessories 13 Virtual Wall 13-14 Virtual Wall® Lighthouses 15-16 Home Base 17 Wiresless Command Center 18 Remote Control 19 Scheduling Roomba ...(selected models 20-21 Regular Maintenance 22-24 Language Selection Mode (selected models 25 Troubleshooting 26-27 Replaceable Modules 28-32 Frequently Asked Questions 33 Important Safety Instructions 34 iRobot Customer Care 35 For more ...
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Roomba's battery can damage the battery. Waiting several days to maintain Roomba's battery life, visit www.irobot.com/support. TIP: F or best performance, charge Roomba's battery overnight before each cleaning cycle. Battery Life To extend the battery life, iRobot recommends always storing Roomba plugged in a cool, dry place. For more detailed information, visit: www.irobot.com 11 TIP: R echarge Roomba as soon as possible. TIP...
Roomba's battery can damage the battery. Waiting several days to maintain Roomba's battery life, visit www.irobot.com/support. TIP: F or best performance, charge Roomba's battery overnight before each cleaning cycle. Battery Life To extend the battery life, iRobot recommends always storing Roomba plugged in a cool, dry place. For more detailed information, visit: www.irobot.com 11 TIP: R echarge Roomba as soon as possible. TIP...
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CLEAN button light Solid red Amber pulse Solid green Quick amber pulse Battery status Battery empty Charging Fully charged 16-hour refresh charge CLEAN/Power Button 12 iRobot Roomba 500 Series Charging Roomba Charge Roomba in one of the battery. Use this chart to indicate that it is on the Home Base, always make sure that the Home Base power light is charging. Charging Lights Roomba uses the CLEAN button light to determine the status of two ways: Or Using the Home Base Using the Power Supply Only TIP: W hen Roomba is on .
CLEAN button light Solid red Amber pulse Solid green Quick amber pulse Battery status Battery empty Charging Fully charged 16-hour refresh charge CLEAN/Power Button 12 iRobot Roomba 500 Series Charging Roomba Charge Roomba in one of the battery. Use this chart to indicate that it is on the Home Base, always make sure that the Home Base power light is charging. Charging Lights Roomba uses the CLEAN button light to determine the status of two ways: Or Using the Home Base Using the Power Supply Only TIP: W hen Roomba is on .
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... beam also increases as its length increases, creating a cone-shaped area which Roomba cannot pass. Use the slider bar to block. Note that Roomba will not cross. If the power light blinks green, the batteries will drain the battery faster. A higher range will soon need replacement. TIP: F or best ...barrier that the width of the barrier. This invisible barrier can be used to confine Roomba to a particular room or area, and prevent it from getting too close. TIP: P oint the iRobot logo towards the opening up to electrical or computer cords, delicate objects on the outside...
... beam also increases as its length increases, creating a cone-shaped area which Roomba cannot pass. Use the slider bar to block. Note that Roomba will not cross. If the power light blinks green, the batteries will drain the battery faster. A higher range will soon need replacement. TIP: F or best ...barrier that the width of the barrier. This invisible barrier can be used to confine Roomba to a particular room or area, and prevent it from getting too close. TIP: P oint the iRobot logo towards the opening up to electrical or computer cords, delicate objects on the outside...
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... top of the Virtual Wall towards the opening you would like to activate the barrier. To save battery power, switch the Auto Virtual Wall to block. Battery Compartment 14 iRobot Roomba 500 Series Two "C" Alkaline Batteries (not included) When battery levels are low, the Virtual Wall power light will shut off after 135 minutes. TIP: P oint...
... top of the Virtual Wall towards the opening you would like to activate the barrier. To save battery power, switch the Auto Virtual Wall to block. Battery Compartment 14 iRobot Roomba 500 Series Two "C" Alkaline Batteries (not included) When battery levels are low, the Virtual Wall power light will shut off after 135 minutes. TIP: P oint...
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...irobot.com 15 Virtual Wall® Lighthouses™ (optional accessory for selected models) Virtual Wall Lighthouses turn on and off automatically as Roomba is cleaning. Power Light Mode Selector Range Selector Lighthouse Virtual Wall 0-3" 0-1.5m 4-7" 1.5-3m 8"+ 3m+ Distance Two "C" Alkaline Batteries... (not included) Lighthouse Mode In Lighthouse mode, the Virtual Wall Lighthouse helps Roomba navigate around your home and allows Roomba to clean room-to the next room, and then clean the ...
...irobot.com 15 Virtual Wall® Lighthouses™ (optional accessory for selected models) Virtual Wall Lighthouses turn on and off automatically as Roomba is cleaning. Power Light Mode Selector Range Selector Lighthouse Virtual Wall 0-3" 0-1.5m 4-7" 1.5-3m 8"+ 3m+ Distance Two "C" Alkaline Batteries... (not included) Lighthouse Mode In Lighthouse mode, the Virtual Wall Lighthouse helps Roomba navigate around your home and allows Roomba to clean room-to the next room, and then clean the ...
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... length of the door frame. TIP: T o conserve battery life, remove the batteries if you are low, the Virtual Wall Lighthouse power light will flash repeatedly. 16 iRobot Roomba 500 Series It automatically turns off when Roomba turns off. When battery levels are not planning to the next room. Use the... range selector to seven feet or longer in the doorway between two rooms with the iRobot logo facing forward. In ...
... length of the door frame. TIP: T o conserve battery life, remove the batteries if you are low, the Virtual Wall Lighthouse power light will flash repeatedly. 16 iRobot Roomba 500 Series It automatically turns off when Roomba turns off. When battery levels are not planning to the next room. Use the... range selector to seven feet or longer in the doorway between two rooms with the iRobot logo facing forward. In ...
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...Base, the power and docked lights are green to dock on a hard level surface and in . Original Home Base When Roomba is charging. For more detailed information, visit: www.irobot.com 17 Locate the Home Base against a wall or other immovable object to the power source. Compact Home Base When ...the Home Base is plugged in the "Battery Storage and Charging" section of this manual. SCALE 1.000 Home Base Location You should position the Home Base on its first attempt, it will try again until it docks successfully. When Roomba connects to the Home Base, the power light ...
...Base, the power and docked lights are green to dock on a hard level surface and in . Original Home Base When Roomba is charging. For more detailed information, visit: www.irobot.com 17 Locate the Home Base against a wall or other immovable object to the power source. Compact Home Base When ...the Home Base is plugged in the "Battery Storage and Charging" section of this manual. SCALE 1.000 Home Base Location You should position the Home Base on its first attempt, it will try again until it docks successfully. When Roomba connects to the Home Base, the power light ...
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... Center (optional accessory for 3 seconds or until Roomba is under control. 18 iRobot Roomba 500 Series You can use it started, intensely cleaning a local area. SPOT CLEAN . . . Models 600+ Roomba enters Max mode and cleans as long as the battery allows. Pairing Roomba with a Roomba, you conveniently control Roomba's functions. Roomba spirals approximately three feet in diameter and then...
... Center (optional accessory for 3 seconds or until Roomba is under control. 18 iRobot Roomba 500 Series You can use it started, intensely cleaning a local area. SPOT CLEAN . . . Models 600+ Roomba enters Max mode and cleans as long as the battery allows. Pairing Roomba with a Roomba, you conveniently control Roomba's functions. Roomba spirals approximately three feet in diameter and then...
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... off and steer it started, intensely cleaning a local area. Models 600+ Roomba enters Max mode and cleans as long as the battery allows. For more detailed information, visit: www.irobot.com 19 SPOT CLEAN . . . Models 500-519 Roomba enters Spot mode. Models 520-599 Roomba attempts to these commands: . . . Before using an invisible infrared beam...
... off and steer it started, intensely cleaning a local area. Models 600+ Roomba enters Max mode and cleans as long as the battery allows. For more detailed information, visit: www.irobot.com 19 SPOT CLEAN . . . Models 500-519 Roomba enters Spot mode. Models 520-599 Roomba attempts to these commands: . . . Before using an invisible infrared beam...
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For more detailed information, visit: www.irobot.com 21 TIP: R oomba's clock can be ... Schedule 1 Press and hold SCHEDULE. 2 While holding SCHEDULE, press the DAY button to cycle through Roomba's scheduled cleaning times. 3 When Roomba is disconnected or significantly discharged. To Change a Schedule 1 Press and hold SCHEDULE. 2 While holding SCHEDULE...for 3 seconds until Roomba beeps and the clock briefly illuminates, indicating the clock format has been switched. Roomba will switch back to the default 12 hour (AM/PM) format when Roomba's battery is displaying the scheduled ...
For more detailed information, visit: www.irobot.com 21 TIP: R oomba's clock can be ... Schedule 1 Press and hold SCHEDULE. 2 While holding SCHEDULE, press the DAY button to cycle through Roomba's scheduled cleaning times. 3 When Roomba is disconnected or significantly discharged. To Change a Schedule 1 Press and hold SCHEDULE. 2 While holding SCHEDULE...for 3 seconds until Roomba beeps and the clock briefly illuminates, indicating the clock format has been switched. Roomba will switch back to the default 12 hour (AM/PM) format when Roomba's battery is displaying the scheduled ...
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..., reset the clock and may be stuck in one hour and try charging again. For more detailed information, visit: www.irobot.com 27 charging error. not cooling. Please inspect and clean Roomba's wheels. Charging Roomba's battery is too Error 6. charging error. Let Roomba cool down the two buttons above and below ) and try charging again.
..., reset the clock and may be stuck in one hour and try charging again. For more detailed information, visit: www.irobot.com 27 charging error. not cooling. Please inspect and clean Roomba's wheels. Charging Roomba's battery is too Error 6. charging error. Let Roomba cool down the two buttons above and below ) and try charging again.
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Replaceable Modules Roomba has a number of Roomba by removing the four screws that hold down the bottom cover and the screw that can be replaced, including its drive wheels, side brush, main cleaning head, vacuum bin, caster wheel, and battery. Front caster wheel Bottom cover Battery Cleaning head module Left side wheel module Bin module Side brush with screw Caster housing Right side wheel module Side brush module Chassis Replaceable faceplate 28 iRobot Roomba 500 Series To access Roomba's replaceable modules, remove the bottom cover of modules that holds the spinning side brush.
Replaceable Modules Roomba has a number of Roomba by removing the four screws that hold down the bottom cover and the screw that can be replaced, including its drive wheels, side brush, main cleaning head, vacuum bin, caster wheel, and battery. Front caster wheel Bottom cover Battery Cleaning head module Left side wheel module Bin module Side brush with screw Caster housing Right side wheel module Side brush module Chassis Replaceable faceplate 28 iRobot Roomba 500 Series To access Roomba's replaceable modules, remove the bottom cover of modules that holds the spinning side brush.
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Battery Removal (models 500 and above) Follow these instructions to remove and reinstall Roomba's battery. 1 Remove Roomba's side brush screw. 2 Remove Roomba's side brush. For more detailed information, visit: www.irobot.com 31
Battery Removal (models 500 and above) Follow these instructions to remove and reinstall Roomba's battery. 1 Remove Roomba's side brush screw. 2 Remove Roomba's side brush. For more detailed information, visit: www.irobot.com 31
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3 Unscrew the four screws shown below and remove Roomba's bottom cover. 4 Remove Roomba's battery. 5 Reinstall Roomba's battery with the iRobot logo facing up. 6 Replace Roomba's bottom cover and the four screws. 7 Replace Roomba's side brush and the side brush screw. 32 iRobot Roomba 500 Series
3 Unscrew the four screws shown below and remove Roomba's bottom cover. 4 Remove Roomba's battery. 5 Reinstall Roomba's battery with the iRobot logo facing up. 6 Replace Roomba's bottom cover and the four screws. 7 Replace Roomba's side brush and the side brush screw. 32 iRobot Roomba 500 Series
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... use this device, pick up objects like clothing, loose papers, pull cords for enclosed power supply matches standard outlet voltage. 34 iRobot Roomba 500 Series Use of other chemicals, or anything that is burning or smoking. • Do not use of the appliance by ... by the manufacturer to iRobot. PLEASE ENSURE VOLTAGE RATING FOR ENCLOSED POWER SUPPLY MATCHES STANDARD OUTLET VOLTAGE. Do not sit or stand on Roomba, battery, power supply and in the event of power converter. ROOMBA BATTERY AND CHARGING • Charge using and maintaining Roomba: GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS •...
... use this device, pick up objects like clothing, loose papers, pull cords for enclosed power supply matches standard outlet voltage. 34 iRobot Roomba 500 Series Use of other chemicals, or anything that is burning or smoking. • Do not use of the appliance by ... by the manufacturer to iRobot. PLEASE ENSURE VOLTAGE RATING FOR ENCLOSED POWER SUPPLY MATCHES STANDARD OUTLET VOLTAGE. Do not sit or stand on Roomba, battery, power supply and in the event of power converter. ROOMBA BATTERY AND CHARGING • Charge using and maintaining Roomba: GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS •...
Quick Start Guide
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...; light is a robot that area. EN Quick Start Guide Understand how Voice Demonstration iRobot Roomba •To start the voice demonstration, push and hold Roomba's Cleaning Pattern the CLEAN button until the robot shuts down. Remove battery tab Room Crossing: Roomba crisscrosses the room to efficiently clean the whole floor, under and around furniture and...
...; light is a robot that area. EN Quick Start Guide Understand how Voice Demonstration iRobot Roomba •To start the voice demonstration, push and hold Roomba's Cleaning Pattern the CLEAN button until the robot shuts down. Remove battery tab Room Crossing: Roomba crisscrosses the room to efficiently clean the whole floor, under and around furniture and...