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  • Page 1 bObsweep...
  • Page 2 Bob PetHair Plus OW N E R’ S MA N UA L Model WPP56002, WPP56003, and WPP56004 Manual Version 2019.1...
  • Page 3 To see Bob at his best, please read the Quick Start Guide and this manual thoroughly. Welcome to the bObsweep family and Happy Sweeping! If you have any questions or concerns, feel free to contact our helpful support team at support@bobsweep.com or 1-888-549-8847.
  • Page 4 — may also occur. If Bob, his remote control, charging station, or blOck Plus™ has been damaged in any way, do not operate them. Contact our helpful support team at support@bobsweep.com or 1-888-549-8847.
  • Page 5 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: Every Bob PetHair Plus purchased from an authorized seller includes a 2-year limited warranty, 5-year (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference subsidized repair plan, and lifetime of customer support.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Getting Started Cleaning Modes Charging 6. Box Contents 28. Charging Bob Table of 8. Bob’s Anatomy 30. Charging Station 12. Get to Know Bob 32. Syncing the Charging 14. Get Bob Started Station Contents FullCommand™ Cleaning Maintenance Remote Schedule 36. Remote Buttons 44.

  • Page 7: Box Contents

    Getting Started Let’s start at the very beginning. We’ll walk you through the basics and help you get Bob started for the very first time. Box Contents Bob’s Anatomy Get to Know Bob Get Bob Started...
  • Page 8 Charging Station Filters (2) Mop Attachment Main Brush Microfiber Mopping Cloths (2) Side Brushes (2) blOck Plus™ Owner’s Manual, Quick Start Guide, and Warranty Card Flat Head Screwdriver Bob PetHair Plus Set of Bumper Stickers Not Shown: blOck Plus™ Non-Slip Stickers...

  • Page 9: Bob's Anatomy

    Getting Started Quick Start Bob’s Anatomy Top View Bottom View Edge Sensors Front Wheel Charging Plates Bumper Transmitter Side Brush Battery UV Lamp Display Screen Charging Inlet Main Brush 1 2 3 4 5 Right Wheel Left Wheel Cover Buttons GO! - Sends Bob to clean.

  • Page 10: Get To Know Bob

    Getting Started Quick Start Get to Know Bob Who is Bob? FullCommand™ Remote Bob is an autonomous robotic vacuum cleaner, at your service! He can vacuum, sweep, and mop all the same time — and at the end of his cleaning session, he automatically returns to his If you wish to control Bob’s movements manually, you may use the charging station for a power nap.
  • Page 11 Getting Started Quick Start Get to Know Bob Navigating Difficult Obstacles Easy Fix Unique Furniture Dark-Colored Shag Carpet Inclines Carpet Use blOck Plus™ to keep Bob away Bob is designed to maneuver If Bob repeatedly backs up or Bob’s main brush is not Sometimes Bob will attempt around furniture of most displays a trouble message...

  • Page 12: Get Bob Started

    Getting Started Quick Start Get Bob Started: Bob will be ready to clean in just 3 easy steps. Step 1: Install Bob’s Side Brush Parts You’ll Need: Install Bob’s side brush to help him reach the corners and edges of rooms. Side Brush Side Brush Screw Flat Head...
  • Page 13 Getting Started Quick Start Get Bob Started: Bob will be ready to clean in just 3 easy steps. Step 2: Charge Bob Parts You’ll Need: Allow Bob to fully charge before using him for the first time. Charging Charging Adapter Station When Bob is Charging: The battery bars flash and the...

  • Page 14: Remote

    Getting Started Quick Start Get Bob Started: Bob will be ready to clean in just 3 easy steps. Step 3: Sync Bob’s Remote Parts You’ll Need: Sync Bob to his remote so that he can respond to its commands. FullCommand™ AAA Batteries x2 Remote (not included)

  • Page 15: Fullcommand

    Getting Started Quick Start Get Bob Started: Bob will be ready to clean in just 3 easy steps. Bob is now ready to clean! deep quick touch cleaning clean clean (30M) up (15M) cleaning mode waffle spiral wall charging track track track Oops! I feel there’s something funny...
  • Page 16 Cleaning Modes On his default Deep Clean mode, Bob thoroughly cleans a large area and returns to his charging station when low on battery. If you’d like Bob to clean a smaller area, or if you’d like him to clean for a shorter amount of time, you may select his other cleaning modes.

  • Page 17: Fullcommand

    Cleaning Modes Quick Start Selecting a Cleaning Mode Selecting a Cleaning Mode deep quick touch cleaning clean clean (30M) up (15M) cleaning mode deep quick touch cleaning clean clean (30M) up (15M) cleaning mode waffle spiral wall charging track track track waffle spiral...
  • Page 18 Charging Bob automatically returns to his charging station when low on battery. To maximize Bob’s chance of finding his station, it’s best to place it in an easily accessible location with plenty of space around it. If Bob continues to have trouble finding his station, you may need to sync it.

  • Page 19: Touch Sensors

    Charging Quick Start Charging Bob Charging Bob Charging Bob Using the Charging Station deep quick touch cleaning clean clean (30M) up (15M) cleaning mode Place Bob on his charging station with the metal plates on his underside sitting on top of the nodes on his station. Make sure waffle spiral wall...

  • Page 20: Fullcommand

    Charging Quick Start Charging Station Charging Station Position the charging station against a wall on a hard, flat surface. Make sure there is at least 10 feet (3 m) of open space to the front and 2 feet (0.6 m) of open space to the sides of the station. Conserving Bob’s Battery Standby Mode To conserve Bob’s battery, turn his...

  • Page 21: Charging Station

    Charging Quick Start Syncing the Charging Station Syncing the Charging Station Parts You’ll Need: Bob is smart and will automatically search for his charging station when his battery power reaches 15%. Charging Charging You will need to sync the station if Bob is having trouble finding it. Adapter Station deep...
  • Page 22 FullCommand ™ Remote You can set Bob’s cleaning schedule, select his cleaning modes, and control his movements all from his FullCommand™ remote. Remote Buttons Syncing the Remote Navigating Bob...

  • Page 23: Fullcommand

    FullCommand™ Remote Quick Start Remote Buttons Remote Buttons Set Current Time Sends Bob to clean. Sets the current time and day. Charge Set Cleaning Schedule Sends Bob to his charging station. Sets Bob’s cleaning schedule. UV Light OK/Sync Activates or deactivates the UV light. Confirms time selection or synchronizes the remote.
  • Page 24 FullCommand™ Remote Quick Start Syncing the Remote Syncing the Remote Parts You’ll Need: Bob must be synced to his FullCommand™ remote before he is able to obey its commands. FullCommand™ AAA Batteries x2 Remote (not included) Hold down the OK/SYNC button on While still holding down the OK/SYNC Bob’s remote.
  • Page 25 FullCommand™ Remote Quick Start Navigating Bob Navigating Bob Hold down a navigational button on the remote to keep Bob moving in the desired direction. Release the button when you are done manually driving Bob. Quick Tip: Bob’s edge sensors are located along his front, not along his back. Do not reverse Bob towards edges, as he will fall.

  • Page 26: Fullcommand

    Cleaning Schedule Bob can be programmed to clean at the same time on multiple days of the week through his FullCommand™ remote. The remote works on a 24- hour clock, so adjust accordingly. Setting the Current Time and Day Setting the Cleaning Schedule Auto-Resume Mode...

  • Page 27: Fullcommand

    Cleaning Schedule Quick Start Setting the Current Time and Day Setting the Current Time and Day Parts You’ll Need: Bob can be programmed to clean at the same time on multiple days of the week through his FullCommand™ AAA Batteries x2 FullCommand™...

  • Page 28: Fullcommand

    Cleaning Schedule Quick Start Setting the Cleaning Schedule Setting the Cleaning Schedule Parts You’ll Need: Bob can be programmed to clean at the same time on multiple days of the week through his FullCommand™ AAA Batteries x2 FullCommand™ remote. After setting the current time and day on Bob’s remote, you may set his Remote (not included) cleaning schedule.
  • Page 29 Cleaning Schedule Quick Start Auto-Resume Mode Auto-Resume Mode Parts You’ll Need: On auto-resume mode, Bob leaves his charging station after every recharge to perform “back-to-back” FullCommand™ AAA Batteries x2 cleaning cycles. To enable auto-resume, make sure Bob is turned ON and synced to his FullCommand™ Remote (not included) remote.
  • Page 30 Maintenance To maximize Bob’s efficiency, it is best to clean his dustbin, filters, brushes, and sensors about once a week. Dustbin Filter Main Brush Side Brush Sensors...
  • Page 31 Maintenance Quick Start Dustbin Dustbin Parts You’ll Need: To maximize Bob’s efficiency, it is best to empty his dustbin about once a week, or about once Cleaning Tool every 6 cleaning cycles. Emptying Bob’s Dustbin 90° Quick Tips: Never fill the dustbin with Push the button on Bob’s back and Carefully open the plastic gate and dump water or any other liquid.
  • Page 32 Maintenance Quick Start Filters Filters Parts You’ll Need: To maximize Bob’s efficiency, it is best to clean his filters about once a week and replace them about Cleaning Tool once every 6 months. 3 filters are located inside the roof of the dustbin. These filters capture fine particles and prevent them from escaping the dustbin.
  • Page 33 Maintenance Quick Start Main Brush Main Brush Parts You’ll Need: To maximize Bob’s efficiency, it is best to clean his main brush about once a week. Flat Head Cleaning Tool Screwdriver Cleaning Bob’s Main Brush Quick Tip: You may use scissors to cut away entanglements of hair, or tweezers to unclog the notches inside Bob.
  • Page 34 Maintenance Quick Start Side Brush Side Brush Parts You’ll Need: To maximize Bob’s efficiency, it is best to clean his side brush about once a week. Flat Head Cleaning Tool Screwdriver Cleaning Bob’s Side Brush Quick Tip: You may use scissors to cut away entanglements of hair, or tweezers to unclog the notches inside Bob.
  • Page 35 Maintenance Quick Start Sensors Sensors Parts You’ll Need: To maximize Bob’s efficiency, it is best to clean his sensors about once a week. Bob’s obstacle/wall Cloth sensors are located along his bumper; his edge sensors are located along the front of his underside. (not included) Cleaning Bob’s Sensors Wipe the obstacle/wall and edge sensors with a soft cloth slightly dampened with cold water...

  • Page 36: Parts And Accessories

    Parts and Accessories Bob’s additional features include blOck Plus™, a mop attachment, edge sensors, and a lithium-ion battery. You can use blOck Plus™ to create digital barriers that Bob will not cross. You can deactivate Bob’s edge sensors so he is better able to clean dark-colored carpet.
  • Page 37 Parts and Accessories Quick Start blOck Plus™ blOck Plus™ You can use blOck Plus™ to create digital barriers that Bob will not cross. blOck Plus™ emits 10 foot barriers from its front and left sides. You may use the front barrier or both barriers depending on your preference.
  • Page 38 Parts and Accessories Quick Start Syncing blOck Plus™ Syncing blOck Plus™ Parts You’ll Need: As with Bob’s remote, you will need to sync blOck Plus™ before using it for the first time. block Plus™ AA Batteries x4 (not included) Quick Tip: You can sync multiple blOck accessories with Bob.

  • Page 39: Accessories

    Parts and Accessories Quick Start Using blOck Plus™ Using blOck Plus™ Parts You’ll Need: You can use blOck Plus™ to create digital barriers that Bob will not cross. blOck Plus™ emits 10 foot block Plus™ AA Batteries x4 barriers from its front and left sides. You may use the front barrier or both barriers depending on your (not included) preference.

  • Page 40: Accessories

    Parts and Accessories Quick Start Bob’s mop attachment allows him to mop as he vacuums and sweeps. Installing Bob’s Mop Attachment Quick Tip: Do not let Bob climb onto carpet or rugs when he Dampen Bob’s mopping cloth with water or is mopping.
  • Page 41 Parts and Accessories Quick Start Edge Sensors Edge Sensors If Bob repeatedly backs up or displays a trouble message while cleaning dark-colored carpet, then you’ll need to deactivate the edge sensors. Make sure Bob is turned ON before proceeding. Deactivating Bob’s Edge Sensors Quick Tip: When the edge sensors Hold down the CHECKUP button on Bob’s cover...

  • Page 42: Accessories

    Parts You’ll Need: On his default Deep Clean mode, Bob’s battery lasts about 45 – 90 minutes per charge. Bob’s battery Phillips Head Screwdriver has a 2-year warranty. Replacement batteries can be purchased at www.bobsweep.com/shop. (not included) Quick Tips: To conserve Bob’s battery,...
  • Page 43 If the problems persist, please contact our helpful support team at support@bobsweep.com or 1-888-549-8847. Our business hours are Monday – Friday, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Pacific Time. Troubleshooting If Bob is having a problem with one of his parts, a trouble message will light up on his screen saying, “Oops!
  • Page 44 Troubleshooting Quick Start Troubleshooting: Edge Sensors Oops! I feel there’s something funny going on with my: Edge Sensors Parts You’ll Need: Cloth (not included) What to do: Wipe the edge sensors with a soft cloth slightly dampened with cold water or alcohol. If problems persist, deactivate the edge sensors.
  • Page 45 Troubleshooting Quick Start Troubleshooting: Touch Sensors Oops! I feel there’s something funny going on with my: Touch Sensors Parts You’ll Need: Compressed Air (not included) What to do: Gently tap the bumper and use compressed air to clean underneath the bumper. Press each end of the bumper until you hear a tiny “click.”...
  • Page 46 Troubleshooting Quick Start Troubleshooting: Obstacle Sensors Oops! I feel there’s something funny going on with my: Obstacle Sensors Parts You’ll Need: Cloth Compressed Air (not included) (not included) What to do: Wipe the obstacle/wall sensors with a soft cloth slightly dampened with cold water or alcohol.
  • Page 47 Troubleshooting Quick Start Troubleshooting: Main Brush Oops! I feel there’s something funny going on with my: Main Brush Parts You’ll Need: Flat Head Cleaning Tool Screwdriver What to do: Remove the screw on the main brush using a flat head screwdriver. Clean the brush and the brush compartment from end to end using Bob’s cleaning tool.
  • Page 48 Troubleshooting Quick Start Troubleshooting: Left Wheel Oops! I feel there’s something funny going on with my: Left Wheel Parts You’ll Need: Cleaning Tool Compressed Air (not included) What to do: Use the cleaning tool or compressed air to remove debris jamming the left wheel.
  • Page 49 Troubleshooting Quick Start Troubleshooting: Right Wheel Oops! I feel there’s something funny going on with my: Right Wheel Parts You’ll Need: Cleaning Tool Compressed Air (not included) What to do: Use the cleaning tool or compressed air to remove debris jamming the right wheel.
  • Page 50 Troubleshooting Quick Start Troubleshooting: Dustbin Oops! I feel there’s something funny going on with my: Dustbin Parts You’ll Need: Cloth (not included) What to do: Remove Bob’s dustbin and empty it. Gently wipe the two metal connectors on the bottom of the dustbin with a dry cloth. If the two metal connectors seem damaged, they may need to be replaced.
  • Page 51 Troubleshooting Quick Start Troubleshooting: Power System Oops! I feel there’s something funny going on Phillips Head with my: Power System Parts You’ll Need: Charging Charging Screwdriver Adapter Station (not included) What to do: Place Bob on his charging station and allow him to fully charge.

  • Page 52: No Part Name

    Troubleshooting Quick Start Troubleshooting: (No Part Name) Oops! I feel there’s something funny going on Parts You’ll Need: with my: (No Part Name) Phillips Head Screwdriver (not included) If Bob stops working and displays a trouble message with no part name, then his front wheel may be congested.
  • Page 53 Home Checkup Test If Bob is not performing as well as he should, you can diagnose the problem with a simple home checkup test. Putting Bob in Checkup Mode Edge Sensors, Obstacle / Wall Sensors, Touch Sensors, and Charging Station blOck Plus™, Display Screen, Brush / Suction Power, and UV Light / Wheels...
  • Page 54 Quick Start Putting Bob in Checkup Mode Putting Bob in Checkup Mode While in checkup mode, the word “bObsweep” will flash on Bob’s screen. Flip Bob’s power switch OFF. While holding down the CHECKUP button on Bob’s cover, flip Bob’s power switch ON.
  • Page 55 Home Checkup Test Quick Start Home Checkup Test: Steps 1 to 4 Step 4: Step 3: Step 2: Step 1: Charging Station Touch Sensors Obstacle / Wall Sensors Edge Sensors deep quick touch deep quick touch cleaning clean clean (30M) up (15M) cleaning clean...

  • Page 56: Filter

    Home Checkup Test Quick Start Home Checkup Test: Steps 5 to 8 Step 8: Step 7: Step 6: Step 5: UV Light and Wheels Brush and Suction Power Display Screen blOck Plus™ deep quick touch cleaning deep quick touch deep quick touch clean...
  • Page 57 FAQs Still have questions that we haven’t answered? Contact our helpful support team at support@bobsweep.com or 1-888-549-8847. Our business hours are Monday – Friday, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Pacific Time.
  • Page 58 Consult the Troubleshooting section of this it. Make sure the station is against a wall on a download the bObsweep App on your iOS or manual for solutions. flat, level surface. Android device.
  • Page 59 If problems persist, please contact our helpful with one of his parts. How CLEANING SCHEDULE button on Bob’s support team at support@bobsweep.com or call remote. Then press STOP. The remote will 1-888-549-8847. Use compressed air to clear the wheels of can I fix this? reset to the last time saved.
  • Page 60 End User Agreement...

  • Page 61: Sensors

    Software or the Bobsweep is found to be defective in material or workmanship under normal use for a period of one (1) year the Bobsweep software contained on the Bobsweep (“Bobsweep Software”), including the protocol for communicating with from the date of receipt, Bobsweep’s entire liability and your exclusive remedy shall be the replacement of the Bobsweep...
  • Page 62 Agreement. You may terminate this Agreement voluntarily at any time. Bobsweep may terminate this Agreement at any time if you are in breach of any of its terms and conditions, and may refuse to license the Bobsweep Software or the Bobsweep to you after termination.
  • Page 63 ® and © bObsweep Inc. All rights reserved.

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