iRobot 400 series Owner's Manual
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Welcome!
Dear Scooba Owner,
Congratulations on purchasing an iRobot
and welcome to the iRobot family! You've joined a
global community of people —10 million and growing
— who have discovered a smarter way to clean.
Like Scooba owners, we're passionate about our
robots. That should come as no surprise, as making
robots is all we've done for over two decades.
I realize you're probably itching to give your Scooba a
go, but please take a few moments to read this manual
first. That way, you'll have an even better experience
with your new robot.
For even more on your new Scooba, visit the owner's
center at www.irobot.com/scooba400. You'll be able to
learn more about how your Scooba works, register your
Scooba and activate your warranty, giving you exclusive
access to our award-winning customer service along
with product updates and other valuable information.
I hope you enjoy life as a Scooba owner. On behalf
of our entire team, thank you for choosing iRobot.
Best Wishes,
Colin Angle
Chairman, CEO and Co-Founder
iRobot Corporation
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  • Page 1 Congratulations on purchasing an iRobot Scooba ® ® and welcome to the iRobot family! You’ve joined a global community of people —10 million and growing — who have discovered a smarter way to clean. Like Scooba owners, we’re passionate about our robots.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions..................5 Getting to Know Your Scooba 400 Series ..............8 iAdapt Responsive Navigation Technology ...............10 Scooba Cleaning System ..................12 Scooba Lights & Buttons ..................13 Getting Started ......................14 Cleaning With Your Scooba 400 Series ..............16 Set up Virtual Wall .....................18...
  • Page 5: Important Safety Instructions

    Always exercise caution when operating your robot. To reduce the risk of injury or damage, keep these safety precautions in mind when setting up, using and maintaining your robot: Scooba 400 Series Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 6 • Follow all operating and use instructions. • Refer all non-routine servicing to iRobot. The symbol on the product or its packaging indicates: Do not dispose of electrical appliances as unsorted municipal waste, use separate collection facilities. Contact your local government for information regarding the collection systems available.
  • Page 7 Before every use, check the battery for any sign of damage or leakage. Do not charge damaged or leaking batteries. • If the battery is leaking, return it to your local authorized iRobot Service Center for disposal. • The battery must be removed from the robot before disposal.
  • Page 8: Getting To Know Your Scooba 400 Series

    Getting to Know Your Scooba Top View Charging Port RCON USB Port (Under Handle) (Room Confinement Sensor) Handle (On Side) Tank Release Button CLEAN Control Buttons Scooba 400 Series Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 9 DryDock Battery Cover ® ™ Charging and Drying Stand) Front Caster Wheel Cleaning Head Assembly Dry Debris (Curved) Brush Roller Brush Roller Brush Cover Vacuum Squeegee Roller Brush Cover Release Latch Water Distribution (Straight) Brush Scooba 400 Series Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 10: Iadapt Responsive Navigation Technology

    While Scooba is cleaning, it calculates the best path to clean your floor and determines the best times to use its various cleaning behaviors: Spiraling: Enables Scooba Room Crossing: Enables Scooba to to efficiently clean a large area. clean new areas while crisscrossing the room. Scooba 400 Series Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 11 Wall Following: Enables Scooba to clean the room perimeter and navigate around furniture and obstacles. Scooba 400 Series Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 12: Scooba Cleaning System

    Scrub & Squeegee-Vacuum. A powerful scrubbing brush spins at more than 600 RPM to remove stains as the squeegee-vacuum lifts the dirty liquid off the floor. Squeegee-Finish. Finishes with a final squeegee-finish cycle so all that is left is a clean floor. Scooba 400 Series Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 13: Scooba Lights & Buttons

    Information Button Blinking or Press to hear about Scooba’s current state steady green and how to use Scooba. Blinking or Press to troubleshoot errors. steady yellow Blinking or steady red Contact iRobot support for further assistance. Scooba 400 Series Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 14: Getting Started

    Push the battery down. Reinsert the battery cover. Turn each knob to the “locked” position. Use only authentic batteries supplied by iRobot. Use of third-party batteries will void your warranty and may cause property damage or injury. Charge Scooba Before using Scooba, charge it up by following these steps: Plug one end of the battery charger into Scooba and the other end into an outlet.
  • Page 15 CLEAN CLEAN Press the Room Size button When you hear your desired language, repeatedly to cycle through the press and hold the Info button for five various language options. seconds to save your language selection. Scooba 400 Series Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 16: Cleaning With Your Scooba 400 Series

    Cleaning With Your Scooba 400 Series Add water/cleaning solution You can use Scooba with tap water or a mixture of water and iRobot Hard Floor Cleaning Solution. Our cleaning solution is specially formulated to be tough on dirt and stains but safe around children and pets.
  • Page 17 .25 oz (7.4 ml) Either a) pour two capfuls of cleaning or b) fill the Clean compartment solution into the Clean compartment with water only. and then fill completely with tap water, Scooba 400 Series Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 18: Set Up Virtual Wall

    Cleaning With Your iRobot Virtual Wall ® Set up Virtual Wall Scooba comes with a Virtual Wall accessory, which creates an invisible barrier that Scooba ® won’t cross. Use this device to confine Scooba to a particular room or area and to prevent it from getting too close to electrical or computer cords, delicate objects on the floor, etc.
  • Page 19: Install Battery

    When Scooba is not in use, turn the Virtual Wall off to save battery power. With normal usage, the batteries should last about six months. To install the batteries: Place the batteries in the compartment. Reinstall the compartment. Remove the battery compartment. Scooba 400 Series Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 20: Place Scooba In Room

    Cleaning With Your Scooba 400 Series Place Scooba in Room Place Scooba in the middle of the room. Then, press the CLEAN button to turn Scooba on. SIDE 2 SIDE 1 SIDE 2 SIDE 1 If you have a larger or divided floor plan, use the Virtual Wall to separate your larger area into two simpler, smaller areas.
  • Page 21: Select Cycle Length

    Cleaning With Your Scooba 400 Series Select Cycle Length Scooba has two cleaning cycles to meet your cleaning needs, but defaults to cleaning a larger room: • Small room: cleans up to 150 sq. ft. (14 sq. m); 22 minutes •...
  • Page 22: Maintenance

    Scooba puts down fluid from the Clean compartment and collects dirty fluid into the Dirty compartment. Press the Tank Release button to Remove both the blue and gray eject the tank. compartment caps. Shake the tank to rinse the inside. Pour out the water from both compartments. Scooba 400 Series Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 23 MAX 120°F / 50°C Pour out any remaining liquid Fill both compartments with warm water from both the Clean and Dirty (maximum temperature 120°F / 50°C). compartments. Reattach both caps and set aside the tank. Scooba 400 Series Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 24: Remove Cleaning Head

    If you have not yet ejected the tank, press the Tank Release button and remove the tank. Place Scooba upside down on a flat surface. Push the yellow Cleaning Head Release button on the side of the cleaning head and remove it. Scooba 400 Series Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 25: Rinse Cleaning Head And Roller Brush

    Push the Roller Brush Cover Release latch to the “unlocked” position and open the roller brush cover. Remove the roller brush. Remove any hair that has accumulated on the roller brush and cleaning head. Rinse both pieces in running water. Scooba 400 Series Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 26: Remove Hair From End Caps

    Return Scooba to Battery Charger Scooba is powered by a rechargeable battery and should be fully charged after each cleaning cycle. When fully charged (takes up to three hours), Scooba’s battery will last for at least one full cleaning. Scooba 400 Series Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 27: Reassemble And Reinstall Cleaning Head

    Keep Scooba plugged in when not in use. • Recharge Scooba as soon as possible, as waiting several days can damage the battery. • For long-term storage, charge the battery and then remove and store it in a cool, dry place. Scooba 400 Series Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 28: Troubleshooting

    If so, move the matte flooring as a cliff. robot to a new location. Need more help? Visit the 400 Series Owners Center at www.irobot.com/scooba400 for a quick start guide, instructional videos, frequently asked questions and more. Scooba 400 Series Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 29 CLEAN to restart. thoroughly with hot water. I have experienced error Scooba is experiencing an Contact iRobot support: [number]. unusual error. global.irobot.com Scooba 400 Series Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 30: Registration

    When you register, you can also tell us about your experience with your Scooba. iRobot listens to our customers and makes enhancements to our robots based on your valued feedback. We’d love to hear from you! To register your Scooba, visit the 400 Series Owner Center at www.irobot.com/scooba400.
  • Page 31: Declaration Of Conformity

    Scooba Floor Scrubbing Robot and Accessories ® Manufacturer: iRobot Corporation, 8 Crosby Drive, Bedford, MA 01730, USA Declares that Scooba along with Model 17063 Battery Charger conform to the requirements of Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC as amended by 93/68/EC and EMC Directive 2004/108/EC as amended by 93/68/EC and 2004/108/EC.
  • Page 32: Irobot Customer Care

    Customer Care USA & Canada If you have questions or comments about this product, please contact iRobot before contacting a retailer. Please visit the iRobot home support site at global.irobot.com for support tips, frequently asked questions and information about accessories and other iRobot products.

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