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Karcher RC 3000 manual

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    5.961-033 (08/03) Model RC 3000 Cleaning robot Operator Manual[...]

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    2 – English RC 3000 Contents Function and Mode of Operation .............. 3 Important Safety Instructions .................... 4 General Safety Instructions ....................... 5 Quick Reference .......................................... 6 Operating Controls ..................................... 7 Preparation ................................[...]

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    RC 3000 English – 3 the station and continues the cleaning. Fields of Use Use the RC 3000 exclusively – for the cleaning of textile and hard floor co- verings in the private household. Do not use the RC 3000 for the cleaning – of wet floor coverings – of wash-rooms or other wet rooms – of stairs – of tabletops and shelves – of cellars[...]

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    4 – English RC 3000 When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING - T o r educe the risk of fir e, electric shock, or injury: 1. Do not leave appliance when plugged in. Unplug fr om outlet when not i[...]

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    RC 3000 English – 5 General Safety Instructions • Do not leave children unattended in the same room while the RC 3000 is run- ning. • The appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons without supervision. • Y oung children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the ap- pliance. • Never forget tha[...]

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    6 – English RC 3000 Quick Reference 1. Assembling the RC 3000 2. Starting the RC 3000 3. Indicator lamps (12) Green Permanent light Cleaning run blinks slowly (on: 1 sec.; of f: 4 sec.) Robot is sear ching the station blinks rapidly (on: 0.5 sec.; off: 0.5 sec.) Batteries must be charged Red See “T roubleshooting” section, page 14[...]

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    RC 3000 English – 7 Station for cleaning robot 1 Retractable handle for the transport of the station 2 Recessed grip to open the filter cover 3 Operating panel of the station 4 ON/OFF switch of the station 5 IR sender 6 Suction hole 7 Access ramp for the cleaning robot (to dock onto the station) 8 Battery contacts 9 Power cord Operating panel of [...]

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    8 – English RC 3000 Unpacking When you unpack the system, check that everything is complete. If there ar e any missing parts or you detect any transport damage when unpacking, please inform your dealer immediately . Environmental Pr otection Please arrange for the proper disposal of the packaging The packaging material can be recycled. Please do [...]

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    RC 3000 English – 9 Preparation for the Cleaning • Please make sure that there ar e no obstacles on the floor while the r obot is running. – Newspapers, books, magazines, paper – Clothes, toys, CDs – Plastic bag – Bottles, glasses – Curtains hanging down on the floor – Bathroom mats – Single cables in the room – Door sills up to[...]

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    10 – English RC 3000 Operation Parking If you want the robot to interrupt the cleaning after the next char - ging cycle, then... • Press the “Parking the robot” button (B). The “Parking” indicator lamp (A) is activated. After its next return to the station, the robot is emptied and charged. Then, the robot is turned off and comes to a s[...]

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    RC 3000 English – 11 Observe the robot during the first cleaning cycles. If ther e are obstacles in the room the r obot cannot cope with, you can remove these obstacles in advance to avoid unwelcome interruptions of the cleaning process. Tidy up the rooms prior to the cleaning, do not leave any loose objects on the floor . Tie up cables, strings,[...]

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    12 – English RC 3000 ! Station Exchanging the filter bag of the station Y ou must exchange the filter bag if the “Filter full” indicator lamp (H) lights up. • Open the filter cover . • Pull the flap upwards to r emove the filter bag from the support. Place the filter bag into the ordinary r efuse for disposal. • Push the new filter bag [...]

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    RC 3000 English – 13 Maintenance and Care Removing the brush • Open the dirt receptacle. • Then, pull the brush out of the right-handed guide (1). • Afterwards, pull the brush out of the lateral support (2). Cleaning the brush The dirty brush is automatically cleaned during each cleaning operation in the station. Y ou can manually remove re[...]

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    14 – English RC 3000 m e l b o r Pl a n g i Se c n e u q e s n o Cn o i t u l o S t u o y a w s t i d n i f t o n s e o d t o b o R f o s e c e i p n e e w t e b s e h c i n f o e r u t i n r u f d e r y l k c i u q s p o t s t o b o R; e r u t i n r u f f o s e c e i p e t a c o l - e r o t y r T t i n r u t , e h c i n e h t f o t u o t o b o r[...]

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    RC 3000 English – 15 Specifications : Operating voltage (1~60Hz) ......... 1 20 V Cleaning power ........................... 6 00 Watt Sound level (quiet mode) ........ 60 (54) dB(A) Filter bag ......................................... 2 l Dimensions .............. 500 x 250 x 230 mm Weight .......................................... 5.8 kg : Batt[...]

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    16 – English RC 3000 For which type of floor coverings can I use the robot? The robot can be used on all common surfaces, such as carpets and hard surfaces (tiles, par que- try , etc.). With respect to extremely deep-piled carpets (> 20 mm), specific restrictions apply . The moving sweeping edge is automatically adjusted to different floor cov[...]

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    RC 3000 English – 17 Frequently Asked Questions Which tools are pr esent that help the robot to cope with obstacles? The robot is equipped with sensors that de- tect stairs and prevent the r obot from falling down. Using a special carpet fringe program the robot does not get stuck in carpet fringes. Thanks to the differ ent angles, it also finds [...]