iRobot Roomba 560 Support Question
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Question posted by jadnic on March 31st, 2014
Roomba 560 How To Clean Wheels
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Product Manual - Page 3
... to our robots based on your valued feedback. On behalf of the entire team, thank you for purchasing an iRobot Roomba vacuum cleaning robot. Don't miss out on your exclusive benefits! we appreciate your Roomba online right now at www.irobot.com/register.
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Please take...
Product Manual - Page 4
...cycle.
• To pause Roomba, press CLEAN while Roomba is cleaning.
• To resume the cleaning cycle, press CLEAN again.
• To turn Roomba OFF, press and hold the CLEAN button until Roomba's lights turn Roomba ON, press CLEAN once. Waiting several days to activate Roomba by removing the battery pull tab. For Best Performance • Remove and clean Roomba's brushes after every use...
Product Manual - Page 5
Table of 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...
Product Manual - Page 6
... Button
DOCK Button (models 550-599) MAX Button (models 600+)
Cliff Sensor Openings
Edge-Cleaning Side Brush
Right Wheel Module
Bottom View
Contact Points for Home Base (selected 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...
Product Manual - Page 7
... full perimeter of the room and navigate around furniture and along walls. TIP: F or most people clean their floors. Wall Following: Roomba uses this technique to efficiently clean the whole floor, under and around furniture and obstacles.
Cleaning Pattern
Roomba is lit and Roomba cleans more detailed information, visit: www.irobot.com 7
For more intensely in that...
Product Manual - Page 8
... when it started, intensely cleaning a localized area. Clean Mode (all models) Roomba will spiral approximately three feet in diameter and then spiral back to remind you select. When scheduled to clean, Roomba will occasionally flash its next cleaning time to where it 's done.
8 iRobot Roomba 500 Series Cleaning Modes
Roomba will clean based on the cleaning mode you of its schedule...
Product Manual - Page 9
...bin.
3
Powerful vacuum picks up a cord or tassel, it will automatically stop its main brushes or side brush and try to different floor types.
Roomba may contribute to Roomba's cliff sensors working... less effectively.
For more detailed information, visit: www.irobot.com 9 The filter traps dust and
small particles. Roomba might...
Product Manual - Page 10
... -usual amounts of dirt and dust, or when cleaning bigger pieces of debris. Use this bin when cleaning larger-than the vacuum cleaning bin.
The dual action, counter-rotating brushes pick up debris, while the vacuum sucks up the dirt and dust. Cleaning Bins
Roomba is compatible with three interchangeable cleaning bins. High-Capacity Sweeper Bin (optional accessory...
Product Manual - Page 11
... soon as possible.
Battery Life To extend the battery life, iRobot recommends always storing Roomba plugged in a cool, dry place.
Cleaning Time You should fully charge Roomba's battery before using Roomba for an extended period, Roomba will initiate a special 16-hour charge cycle. Note: For best results, do not interrupt this Refresh Charge. TIP: F or...
Product Manual - Page 12
...:
Or
Using the Home Base
Using the Power Supply Only
TIP: W hen Roomba is on . Use this chart to indicate that it is on the Home Base, always make sure that the Home Base power light is charging. CLEAN button light Solid red Amber pulse Solid green Quick amber pulse
Battery status...
Product Manual - Page 15
...; Lighthouses™
(optional accessory for selected models)
Virtual Wall Lighthouses turn on and off . When they are on, a light illuminates 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...
Product Manual - Page 17
..., the power and docked lights are green to return at the end of a cleaning cycle. Original Home Base When Roomba is on its first attempt, it will try again until it is
charging, Roomba's "Clean" button pulses amber as
described in . When Roomba is connected to the Home Base. Locate the Home Base against a wall...
Product Manual - Page 18
... on the Command Center for selected models)
The Wireless Command Center lets you need four "AA" batteries (not included).
1 Make sure Roomba's battery is under control.
18 iRobot Roomba 500 Series
SPOT CLEAN . . . To pair a Wireless Command Center with the Wireless Command Center Wireless Command Centers are set up to dock on , the...
Product Manual - Page 20
... the Time
You must set the schedule. 3 Release SCHEDULE.
Setting a Schedule You can schedule Roomba to clean once per day, up to cycle through Roomba's scheduled cleaning times. 3 Release SCHEDULE.
20 iRobot Roomba 500 Series Viewing and Deleting Schedules
To view Roomba's scheduled cleaning times:
1 Press and hold SCHEDULE. 2 While holding SCHEDULE, use the DAY, HOUR,
and...
Product Manual - Page 22
.... Clean or replace filter*
Empty bin
*Replace filter every 2 months
B. Tip: If you perform the following maintenance regularly:
1 Remove and empty Roomba's bin after every cleaning cycle. Tip: B in emptying and brush cleaning should be done after each use
Press button and pull to clean filter*
Empty bin
Original Vacuum Bin A. Regularly pull out and clean Roomba's front wheel.
Product Manual - Page 24
... result in floor damage. 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 Housing
3 Remove the front wheel from inside the front...
Product Manual - Page 26
... out and confirm that they both turn . Push them in place, clean Roomba's side wheels of hair and debris. Start Roomba in a new location. Start Roomba in a new location. Start Roomba in a new location.
Roomba's cliff sensors are firmly on the floor. Roomba's front wheel is stuck or Roomba is stuck hanging over a cliff. If not circling in a new location...
Product Manual - Page 27
... cool down for at least one hour and try charging again. Roomba's cliff sensors are dirty. Clean wheels of Roomba to do
Tap Roomba's bumper to charge. charging error. Roomba may resolve some software issues. Remove and clean Roomba's brushes.
Charging Roomba's battery is discharged.
displays...
Let Roomba cool down for at least one hour and try charging again. If...
Product Manual - Page 28
... 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...
Product Manual - Page 34
... use instructions. • Refer all safety and operating instructions before long-term storage or transportation. • This appliance is cleaning. • Clean with a damaged cord or plug. • Charge indoors only. • Roomba's power supply may not be used with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of severe
electrical storms. •...
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