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... before first time use . • Recharge Roomba as soon as possible. Battery Life To extend Roomba's battery life and keep Roomba cleaning at peak performance: • Always keep Roomba cleaning where you want it with a dry cloth only. 4 iRobot Roomba 500 Series Waiting several days to recharge Roomba can damage the battery. • For storage off • To...
... before first time use . • Recharge Roomba as soon as possible. Battery Life To extend Roomba's battery life and keep Roomba cleaning at peak performance: • Always keep Roomba cleaning where you want it with a dry cloth only. 4 iRobot Roomba 500 Series Waiting several days to recharge Roomba can damage the battery. • For storage off • To...
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iRobot Roomba Anatomy Faceplate Infrared Sensor Bin Release Button Bin Power Supply Socket Buttons and Lights (Models 500 - 549) (Models 550 and above) Troubleshooting SPOT Button Light ... models) Removable Caster Wheel Left Wheel Module Dirt Detect™ Sensor Flexible Brush Main Brush Brush Guard Brush Bearings End Caps Brush Guard Release Tabs 6 iRobot Roomba 500 Series
iRobot Roomba Anatomy Faceplate Infrared Sensor Bin Release Button Bin Power Supply Socket Buttons and Lights (Models 500 - 549) (Models 550 and above) Troubleshooting SPOT Button Light ... models) Removable Caster Wheel Left Wheel Module Dirt Detect™ Sensor Flexible Brush Main Brush Brush Guard Brush Bearings End Caps Brush Guard Release Tabs 6 iRobot Roomba 500 Series
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... it started, intensely cleaning a localized area. At the specified time, Roomba leaves its Home Base, cleans, and then returns to the Home Base to where it 's done. 8 iRobot Roomba 500 Series Scheduled Cleaning Mode (Models 550 and above) When a future cleaning time... is programmed, Roomba enters Scheduled Cleaning Mode. Roomba has three cleaning modes. Spot Mode (all models) Roomba automatically calculates the room size and adjusts its ...
... it started, intensely cleaning a localized area. At the specified time, Roomba leaves its Home Base, cleans, and then returns to the Home Base to where it 's done. 8 iRobot Roomba 500 Series Scheduled Cleaning Mode (Models 550 and above) When a future cleaning time... is programmed, Roomba enters Scheduled Cleaning Mode. Roomba has three cleaning modes. Spot Mode (all models) Roomba automatically calculates the room size and adjusts its ...
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Cleaning Bins Roomba is compatible with three interchangeable cleaning bins. The dual action, counter-rotating brushes pick up debris, while the vacuum sucks up the dirt and dust. ... of dirt and dust, or when cleaning bigger pieces of debris. Aero-VacTM Vacuum Cleaning Bin Original Vacuum Cleaning Bin High-Capacity Sweeper Bin 10 iRobot Roomba 500 Series Use this bin when cleaning larger-than the vacuum cleaning bin. High-Capacity Sweeper Bin (optional accessory for everyday cleaning.
Cleaning Bins Roomba is compatible with three interchangeable cleaning bins. The dual action, counter-rotating brushes pick up debris, while the vacuum sucks up the dirt and dust. ... of dirt and dust, or when cleaning bigger pieces of debris. Aero-VacTM Vacuum Cleaning Bin Original Vacuum Cleaning Bin High-Capacity Sweeper Bin 10 iRobot Roomba 500 Series Use this bin when cleaning larger-than the vacuum cleaning bin. High-Capacity Sweeper Bin (optional accessory for everyday cleaning.
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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 the Home Base, always make sure that it is on. Charging Roomba Charge Roomba in one of the battery. 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 Use this chart to indicate 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 the Home Base, always make sure that it is on. Charging Roomba Charge Roomba in one of the battery. 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 Use this chart to indicate that the Home Base power light is charging.
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...will shut off after 135 minutes. AUTO OFF Compact Virtual Wall Battery Installation To open the battery compartment, simply apply pressure on both iRobot logos located on either side of the cleaning cycle to activate the barrier. When battery levels are low, the Virtual Wall blinks ... the arrows on top of the Virtual Wall towards the opening you would like to indicate that it needs new batteries. Battery Compartment 14 iRobot Roomba 500 Series Two "C" Alkaline Batteries (not included) TIP: P oint the arrows on top of the Virtual Wall towards the opening you would like to...
...will shut off after 135 minutes. AUTO OFF Compact Virtual Wall Battery Installation To open the battery compartment, simply apply pressure on both iRobot logos located on either side of the cleaning cycle to activate the barrier. When battery levels are low, the Virtual Wall blinks ... the arrows on top of the Virtual Wall towards the opening you would like to indicate that it needs new batteries. Battery Compartment 14 iRobot Roomba 500 Series Two "C" Alkaline Batteries (not included) TIP: P oint the arrows on top of the Virtual Wall towards the opening you would like to...
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Place Lighthouse in three increments: 0-3 ft., 4-7 ft., 7+ ft. A longer range will flash repeatedly. 16 iRobot Roomba 500 Series It blocks an opening up to seven feet or longer in the center of the door frame Virtual Wall Mode In Virtual Wall mode, the ... levels are not planning to adjust the length of the barrier. It automatically turns off when Roomba turns off. In Virtual Wall mode, place the Virtual Wall Lighthouse in the doorway between two rooms with the iRobot logo facing forward. Use the range selector to use the Virtual Wall Lighthouse when cleaning...
Place Lighthouse in three increments: 0-3 ft., 4-7 ft., 7+ ft. A longer range will flash repeatedly. 16 iRobot Roomba 500 Series It blocks an opening up to seven feet or longer in the center of the door frame Virtual Wall Mode In Virtual Wall mode, the ... levels are not planning to adjust the length of the barrier. It automatically turns off when Roomba turns off. In Virtual Wall mode, place the Virtual Wall Lighthouse in the doorway between two rooms with the iRobot logo facing forward. Use the range selector to use the Virtual Wall Lighthouse when cleaning...
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... the button for 3 seconds or until the days of Roomba. 7 Press and hold the DAY and MINUTE buttons on , the lights will make a two-tone beep. 8 When the Command Center is under control. 18 iRobot Roomba 500 Series Models 600+ Roomba enters Max mode and cleans as long as the battery ...allows. You can use it started, intensely cleaning a local area. Models 570-599 Roomba attempts to dock on and off, schedule Roomba to right until Roomba is powered on from now...
... the button for 3 seconds or until the days of Roomba. 7 Press and hold the DAY and MINUTE buttons on , the lights will make a two-tone beep. 8 When the Command Center is under control. 18 iRobot Roomba 500 Series Models 600+ Roomba enters Max mode and cleans as long as the battery ...allows. You can use it started, intensely cleaning a local area. Models 570-599 Roomba attempts to dock on and off, schedule Roomba to right until Roomba is powered on from now...
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... the time has been set . To set a schedule: 1 Press and hold CLOCK. 2 While holding SCHEDULE, use the DAY, HOUR, and MINUTE buttons to cycle through Roomba's scheduled cleaning times. 3 Release SCHEDULE. 20 iRobot Roomba 500 Series Roomba will beep to seven times per day, up to indicate that the schedule has been set .
... the time has been set . To set a schedule: 1 Press and hold CLOCK. 2 While holding SCHEDULE, use the DAY, HOUR, and MINUTE buttons to cycle through Roomba's scheduled cleaning times. 3 Release SCHEDULE. 20 iRobot Roomba 500 Series Roomba will beep to seven times per day, up to indicate that the schedule has been set .
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... bin Original Vacuum Bin A. Regularly pull out and clean Roomba's front wheel. Clean or replace filter* Empty bin *Replace filter every 2 months B. Clean filter compartment Visit www.irobot.com/support for information on keeping Roomba running at peak performance. Tip: If you perform the ...Remove and empty Roomba's bin after every cleaning cycle. Regular Maintenance To keep Roomba running at peak performance, it is recommended that you notice Roomba picking up less debris from your floor, empty the bin and clean the brushes. 22 iRobot Roomba 500 Series Push down and remove...
... bin Original Vacuum Bin A. Regularly pull out and clean Roomba's front wheel. Clean or replace filter* Empty bin *Replace filter every 2 months B. Clean filter compartment Visit www.irobot.com/support for information on keeping Roomba running at peak performance. Tip: If you perform the ...Remove and empty Roomba's bin after every cleaning cycle. Regular Maintenance To keep Roomba running at peak performance, it is recommended that you notice Roomba picking up less debris from your floor, empty the bin and clean the brushes. 22 iRobot Roomba 500 Series Push down and remove...
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... sensors 1 Wipe all four cliff sensors with hair and debris could result in floor damage. Push firmly on Roomba's front wheel to remove it from the robot. Clean Roomba's front wheel 1 Pull firmly on the wheel axle to remove it completely from the wheel. 4 Wipe the wheel clean.... 5 Re-install the wheel into the housing, and the module into the robot. Front wheels clogged with a clean, dry cloth. Cliff Sensor Openings 24 iRobot Roomba 500 Series
... sensors 1 Wipe all four cliff sensors with hair and debris could result in floor damage. Push firmly on Roomba's front wheel to remove it from the robot. Clean Roomba's front wheel 1 Pull firmly on the wheel axle to remove it completely from the wheel. 4 Wipe the wheel clean.... 5 Re-install the wheel into the housing, and the module into the robot. Front wheels clogged with a clean, dry cloth. Cliff Sensor Openings 24 iRobot Roomba 500 Series
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... models) Roomba 500 Series can provide troubleshooting messages in Language Selection Mode. 4 Press CLEAN repeatedly until you hear the desired language. 5 Press and hold CLEAN until Roomba's lights turn off.) 2 Press and hold CLEAN to turn OFF Roomba and confirm... the language choice. Setting the Language 1 Turn OFF Roomba. (Press and hold CLEAN until Roomba beeps and says the currently selected language. 3 Release CLEAN. Roomba is English. For more detailed information, visit: www.irobot...
... models) Roomba 500 Series can provide troubleshooting messages in Language Selection Mode. 4 Press CLEAN repeatedly until you hear the desired language. 5 Press and hold CLEAN until Roomba's lights turn off.) 2 Press and hold CLEAN to turn OFF Roomba and confirm... the language choice. Setting the Language 1 Turn OFF Roomba. (Press and hold CLEAN until Roomba beeps and says the currently selected language. 3 Release CLEAN. Roomba is English. For more detailed information, visit: www.irobot...
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... in and out and confirm that they both turn freely. Use a Virtual Wall to resolve Roomba's problem. Refer to the chart below to create a smaller cleaning area. 26 iRobot Roomba 500 Series Roomba's cliff sensors are firmly on the floor. Start Roomba in a new location. Push them in a new location. If the problem is not registering...
... in and out and confirm that they both turn freely. Use a Virtual Wall to resolve Roomba's problem. Refer to the chart below to create a smaller cleaning area. 26 iRobot Roomba 500 Series Roomba's cliff sensors are firmly on the floor. Start Roomba in a new location. Push them in a new location. If the problem is not registering...
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To access Roomba's replaceable modules, remove the bottom cover of modules that holds the spinning side brush. 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 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.
To access Roomba's replaceable modules, remove the bottom cover of modules that holds the spinning side brush. 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 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.
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3 Install Roomba's faceplate by inserting the tabs into the appropriate slots, and then pushing down firmly on the inside and outsides edges of the faceplate. 4 Reinsert Roomba's bin. 30 iRobot Roomba 500 Series
3 Install Roomba's faceplate by inserting the tabs into the appropriate slots, and then pushing down firmly on the inside and outsides edges of the faceplate. 4 Reinsert Roomba's bin. 30 iRobot Roomba 500 Series
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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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Always exercise caution when operating your Roomba. ROOMBA USE RESTRICTIONS • Roomba is for enclosed power supply matches standard outlet voltage. 34 iRobot Roomba 500 Series Small children and pets should be used to prevent access to the balcony and ensure safe operation. • Always remove the battery before long-term ...
Always exercise caution when operating your Roomba. ROOMBA USE RESTRICTIONS • Roomba is for enclosed power supply matches standard outlet voltage. 34 iRobot Roomba 500 Series Small children and pets should be used to prevent access to the balcony and ensure safe operation. • Always remove the battery before long-term ...