iRobot Roomba 650 manual

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Dear iRobot® Roomba® Owner , W elcome to the new world of iRobot. As an owner of iRobot’ s latest Roomba V acuuming Robot, you join a growing group of people around the globe who, like you, are discovering a smar ter wa y to clean. Having practical robots that help you in your home is a ne w reality . We encourage you to share your feedback as [...]

4 iRobot Roomba Owner’ s Manual Impor tant Tips Remove and clean Roomba’ s br ushes after e ver y 3 uses. Roomba contains electronic parts. Do NOT submerge Roomba or spray with water . Clean with a dr y cloth only . Alwa ys consult your floor manufacturer for appro ved cleaning methods. For Best P erfor mance • Roomba® is ver y effective at[...]

www .irobot.com 5 T able of Contents Anatom y ..................................................................... 6 Cleaning P attern .......................................................... 7 Cleaning System ......................................................... 8 Cleaning Modes .......................................................... 9 B[...]

6 iRobot Roomba Owner’ s Manual Anatom y Buttons and Lights Bottom V iew 4100 Model Series (Red, Sage, Blue) Spot Cleaning Button Cleaning Button Max Cleaning Button (Sage and Blue only) Status Light Dir t Detect Pow er Button 4200 Model Series (Discover y , Scheduler) Vir tual W all Sensor Bin Release Batter y Charger Socket Serial Port Handle B[...]

www .irobot.com 7 Cleaning P atter n Roomba is a robot that cleans differently than the wa y most people clean their floors. Roomba uses iRobot’ s A W ARE™ Robot Intelligence System to determine the best wa y to pass over and clean e ver y section of the floor . Roomba calculates the optimal cleaning path as it cleans and determines when to u[...]

8 iRobot Roomba Owner’ s Manual Cleaning System Roomba features a patented 3-stage cleaning system. Floor Surfaces Roomba works on wood, carpet, tile, vinyl, and linoleum, and will automatically transition between different floor types. Roomba is not recommended for shag carpet or r ugs with tassels. 1 Side brush cleans along edge of walls and i[...]

www .irobot.com 9 Cleaning Modes Roomba will clean based on the cleaning mode you select. Roomba has up to four cleaning modes, depending on your model: Clean Mode (all models) Roomba automatically calculates the room size and adjusts its cleaning time appropriately . Roomba may clean for up to 60 minutes. Spot Mode (all models) Roomba will spiral [...]

10 iRobot Roomba Owner’ s Manual Batter y Storage and Charging Roomba is powered b y a Nick el Metal Hydride (NiMH) rechargeable batter y . Roomba’ s batter y can last for hundreds of cleaning cycles before a replacement is necessar y . Batter y Life T o extend the batter y life, we recommend storing Roomba’ s batter y in the robot with the p[...]

www .irobot.com 11 4100 Model Series 4200 Model Series TIP: When Roomba is on the Home Base, alwa ys make sure that the Home Base Pow er and Dock ed lights are on. Charging Indicator Light Batter y Status Red Batter y empty Amber pulse Charging Solid green Fully charged Charging Indicator Light Charging Lights All Roomba models have a charging indi[...]

12 iRobot Roomba Owner’ s Manual V ir tual W alls ® The iRobot Roomba Vir tual W alls create an in visible barrier that Roomba will not cross. The Vir tual W alls can be set to block an area ranging from three to eight feet long. TIP: Use the Vir tual W alls to block doorwa ys or to k eep Roomba a wa y from cords. Confining Roomba to a single r[...]

www .irobot.com 13 Home Base ™ Roomba returns to the Home Base at the end of a cleaning cycle or when its batter y is r unning low . Roomba needs to find the infrared signal of the Home Base in order to return. Alwa ys k eep the Home Base plugged in. When Roomba is on the Home Base, the Pow er and Dock ed lights will be green to indicate Roomba [...]

14 iRobot Roomba Owner’ s Manual Remote Control The Roomba Remote Control lets you conveniently control Roomba’ s functions. Y ou can use it to turn Roomba on and off, and steer it around your room without bending down. It also gives you remote access to the following commands: Clean: Star t Roomba in Clean mode. Spot: Star t Roomba in Spot mod[...]

www .irobot.com 15 Scheduler Remote Control The Scheduler Remote Control is included with the Roomba Scheduler . Other Roomba models are compatible with the iRobot Scheduler Remote Control Upgrade. T o schedule Roomba to clean, use the Scheduler Remote Control to program your cleaning times. Then use the Scheduler Remote Control to send your schedu[...]

16 iRobot Roomba Owner’ s Manual Setting Schedules T o schedule iRobot Roomba to clean: 1 Open the Scheduler Remote Control’ s front cover to enter Scheduler mode. 2 Press New/Save to begin setting a schedule. 3 Press to select the day of the w eek. 4 Press to navigate to the hour field. 5 Press to schedule the hour . T o select AM or PM, simp[...]

www .irobot.com 17 Sending Schedules After setting a cleaning time, you need to send the schedule to Roomba and the scheduling Vir tual W alls. T o send a schedule to your Roomba: 1 Pow er on Roomba with the P ower button. 2 Open the Scheduler Remote Control’ s front cover , point the remote at Roomba and press Send All . The display will flash [...]

18 iRobot Roomba Owner’ s Manual Sending Schedules T o send a schedule to the scheduling V ir tual W alls: 1 Press and hold the power button on each scheduling Vir tual W all until the Scheduled light turns on. 2 Point the Scheduler remote at each scheduling Vir tual W all and press Send All to send the schedule. The display will flash, indicati[...]

www .irobot.com 19 Changing Schedules 1 Open the Scheduler Remote’ s cover . The display should read “SHO W . ” If it reads “Set Time”, see p. 15. 2 Scroll through the programmed schedules using or until you find the schedule you want to change. 3 Press New/Save when the remote displa ys the schedule you wish to change. 4 Scroll to the ?[...]

20 iRobot Roomba Owner’ s Manual 1 Remove and empty Roomba’ s bin 2 Clean Roomba’ s filter compar tment 3 Clean Roomba’ s brushes A. Remove brush guard by pulling both yellow tabs Maintenance T o keep Roomba running at peak performance, it is recommended that you perform the following maintenance tasks ever y three uses: Press button and p[...]

www .irobot.com 21 T roubleshooting Roomba will tell you when something is wrong with a two-tone “uh-oh” sound followed b y beeping. Refer to the char t below to resolve Roomba’ s problem. If the problem is not resolved, visit www .irobot.com/suppor t. Number of beeps after “uh-oh” Likely cause What to do No beeps A wheel is stuck or is n[...]

22 iRobot Roomba Owner’ s Manual iRobot Customer Care If you have questions or comments about Roomba, please contact iRobot before contacting a retailer . Please visit our web site at www .irobot.com for suppor t tips, frequently asked questions, or infor mation about accessories and other iRobot products. W e would like to hear from you. Should [...]

www .irobot.com 23 Impor tant Safety Instr uctions CAUTION: DO NOT EXPOSE THE ELECTR ONICS OF ROOMBA, ITS BA TTER Y OR THE CHARGER. THERE ARE NO USER-SERVICEABLE P ARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SER VICE PERSONNEL. CHARGE USING ST ANDARD U.S. (120V AC) OUTLET ONL Y . Alwa ys exercise caution when operating your Roomba. T o reduce the ris[...]

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