iRobot Roomba 560 Product Manual

iRobot Roomba 560 Manual

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    500/600 Series Owner's Manual
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    Thank you for purchasing an iRobot Roomba vacuum cleaning robot. You've joined the millions of people who clean with robots the smarter way to get it done. Please take a few moments to read this manual and get acquainted with your Roomba, to get the best performance from your robot. If you have any
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    in a cool, dry place. • Blue or black batteries should be stored after Roomba has been used. • Yellow batteries should be stored after being fully charged. Roomba contains electronic parts. DO NOT submerge Roomba or spray it with water. Clean with a dry cloth only. 4 iRobot Roomba 500 Series
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    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 detailed
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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 Troubleshooting Brush Guard Brush Bearings End Caps Brush Guard Release Tabs 6 iRobot Roomba 500 Series
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    Roomba uses its robot intelligence to efficiently clean the whole floor, under and around furniture and along walls. Roomba Roomba uses a spiral motion to clean a concentrated area. Wall Following: Roomba uses models): When Roomba senses dirt, the blue Dirt Detect™ light is lit and Roomba cleans more
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    , Roomba enters Scheduled Cleaning Mode. When scheduled to clean, Roomba will occasionally flash its next cleaning time to remind you of its schedule. At the specified time, Roomba leaves its Home Base, cleans, and then returns to the Home Base to recharge when it's done. 8 iRobot Roomba 500 Series
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    Two counterrotating brushes scoop up dirt, hair, and debris into the bin. 3 Powerful vacuum picks up the remaining fine particles, dirt, and hair. The filter traps dust and small particles. Floor Surfaces Roomba works on wood, carpet, tile, vinyl, and linoleum, and adjusts automatically to
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    sweeper bin can hold more debris than the vacuum cleaning bin. Use this bin when cleaning larger-than-usual amounts 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
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    hundreds of cleaning cycles if cared for properly. Battery Life To extend the battery life, iRobot recommends always storing Roomba plugged in. For more details on how to maintain Roomba's battery life, visit www.irobot.com/support. TIP: R echarge Roomba as soon as possible. Waiting several days to
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    button light to indicate that it is charging. Use this chart to determine the status 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
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    area which Roomba cannot pass. The Virtual Wall also creates a halo of protection around itself, preventing Roomba from getting too batteries will soon need replacement. Use the slider bar to adjust the length of the barrier. A higher range will drain the battery faster. TIP: P oint the iRobot
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    Compact Virtual Wall Battery Installation To open the battery compartment, simply apply pressure on both iRobot logos located on either side of the Virtual Wall and pull the bottom out, separating the pieces. Battery Compartment 14 iRobot Roomba 500 Series Two "C" Alkaline Batteries (not included
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    clean Room 1 for approximately 25 minutes, then clean Rooms 2 and 3 for 25 minutes each, and then return to the Home Base. Lighthouse Room 3 TIP: W hen in Lighthouse mode, do not manually move Roomba from room to room while it is cleaning. For more detailed information, visit: www.irobot.com 15
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    the Lighthouses and navigating to the next room. TIP: T o conserve battery life, remove the batteries if you are not planning to use the Virtual Wall Lighthouse when cleaning. When battery levels are low, the Virtual Wall Lighthouse power light will flash repeatedly. 16 iRobot Roomba 500 Series
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    Roomba successfully connected to the Home Base. When Roomba is charging, Roomba's "Clean" button pulses amber as described in the "Battery Storage and Charging" section of this manual. The "Clean" button is a solid green when Roomba from sliding during docking. If Roomba is unable to dock on its
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    Roomba's functions. You can use it to turn Roomba on and off, schedule Roomba to clean, and steer Roomba around your room. Troubleshooting Light ... Battery Indicator . . . SPOT CLEAN . . . Roomba battery door and place the Command Center on top of Roomba has completed, and Roomba will make a two
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    The Remote Control lets you conveniently control Roomba's functions. You can use it to turn Roomba on and off and steer it around Roomba enters Spot mode. Models 520-599 Roomba attempts to dock on the Home Base, if present. Models 600+ Roomba enters Max mode and cleans as long as the battery
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    to indicate that the schedule has been set. Viewing and Deleting Schedules To view Roomba's scheduled cleaning times: 1 Press and hold SCHEDULE. 2 While holding SCHEDULE, press the DAY button to cycle through Roomba's scheduled cleaning times. 3 Release SCHEDULE. 20 iRobot Roomba 500 Series
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    . Roomba will Roomba beeps and the clock briefly illuminates, indicating the clock format has been switched. Roomba's clock will switch back to the default 12 hour (AM/PM) format when Roomba's battery is disconnected or significantly discharged. For more detailed information, visit: www.irobot
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    Push down and remove to clean filter* Empty bin Original Vacuum Bin A. 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: B in emptying and brush cleaning
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    emove brush guard by lifting both yellow tabs. B. Remove and clean Roomba's brushes. Brush Bearings Brush Caps Tip: W hen maintaining Roomba, look for the yellow parts. These parts are designed to be removed and cleaned every time you empty Roomba's bin. C. Remove and clean hair and dirt from
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    wheel clean. 5 Re-install the wheel into the housing, and the module into the robot. Front wheels clogged with hair and debris could result in floor damage. Clean Roomba's cliff sensors 1 Wipe all four cliff sensors with a clean, dry cloth. Cliff Sensor Openings 24 iRobot Roomba 500 Series
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    Language Selection Mode (selected models) Roomba 500 Series can provide troubleshooting messages in English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish, Polish, Russian, Portuguese, Japanese, Korean and Chinese. Roomba's default language is English. Setting the
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    a two-tone "uh-oh" sound followed by a series of beeps or a narrated voice. The troubleshooting light will also blink. Refer to the chart below to resolve Roomba's problem. If the problem is not resolved, visit www.irobot.com/support. Tip : To repeat Roomba's error message, press the "clean" button
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    Error 5. charging error. Charging Roomba's battery is too Error 6. warm. Charging Roomba's battery is Error 7. not cooling. What to do Confirm that Roomba's battery pull-tab is removed. Remove the bottom cover of Roomba to remove and reinstall Roomba's battery. Let Roomba cool down for at least one
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    bottom cover and the screw 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
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    Faceplate Removal (models 500 and above) Follow these instructions to remove and install Roomba's faceplate. 1 Remove Roomba's bin. 2 Remove Roomba's faceplate by pulling up from the bin. The faceplate is secured in several places. For more detailed information, visit: www.irobot.com 29
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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
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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
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    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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    Roomba Why does Roomba occasionally make a thumping sound? When Roomba's brushes encounter obstruction. If Roomba makes a thumping sound when no doesn't Roomba slow down as it approaches certain obstacles? Roomba uses its with its bumper before changing direction. Roomba may be less effective at sensing
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    , battery, power supply and in owner's manual. • Follow all operating and use instructions. • Refer all non-routine servicing to iRobot. ROOMBA USE RESTRICTIONS • Roomba is for indoor use only. • Roomba is not a toy. Do not sit or stand on this device. Small children and pets should be supervised
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    Care USA 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 support tips, frequently asked questions, or information about accessories and other iRobot products. We would like to hear from you. Should
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    Corporation, 8 Crosby Drive, Bedford, MA 01730. All rights reserved. iRobot, Roomba, Virtual Wall and Home Base are registered trademarks of iRobot Corporation. Dirt Detect and Lighthouse are trademarks of iRobot Corporation. [00152.0110.v1] U.S. Pat. Nos. D556,961 | 6,594,844 | 6,690,134 | 6,809
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500/600 Series Owner's Manual