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  • Page 1 bObsweep...
  • Page 2 Bob PetHair OW N E R’ S MA N UA L Model WP460012 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, or his charging station has been damaged in any way, do not operate them. Contact our helpful support team at support@bobsweep.com or or 1-888-549-8847.

  • Page 5: Declaration Of Conformity

    Such modifications or change could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. To activate Bob’s warranty, register him online at www.bobsweep.com/warranties. To purchase This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant additional coverage plans, go to www.bobsweep.com/coverageplans.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Getting Started Cleaning Modes Charging 12. Box Contents 32. Charging Bob Table of 14. Bob’s Anatomy 34. Charging Station 16. Get to Know Bob 36. Syncing the Charging 20. Get Bob Started Station Contents Remote Control Cleaning Schedule Maintenance 40. Remote Buttons 46.

  • Page 7: Getting Started

    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. 12 Box Contents 14 Bob’s Anatomy 16 Get to Know Bob 20 Get Bob Started...
  • Page 8 Getting Started Quick Start Box Contents Bob comes with the following items. You can purchase replacement parts and accessories at www.bobsweep.com/shop. Remote Control Screws (2 Main Brush Screws, 2 Side Brush Screws) Charging Adapter Blindfold Stickers Charging Station Cleaning Tool...
  • Page 9 Getting Started Quick Start Bob’s Anatomy Top View Bottom View Bumper Edge Sensors Charging Plates Transmitter Front Wheel Side Brush Battery AUTO SPOT WALL FOLLOW DOCK Display Screen UV Lamp DIRT MIN. CLEANING TROUBLE NR. Charging Inlet Main Brush CAPACITY CHARGING READY 1 2 3 4 5...

  • Page 10: Remote Control

    Getting Started Quick Start Get to Know Bob Who is Bob? Remote Control 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 station for a power nap.

  • Page 11: Trouble Number

    Getting Started Quick Start Get to Know Bob Navigating Difficult Obstacles Unique Furniture Dark-Colored Shag Carpet Inclines Carpet Bob is designed to maneuver repeatedly backs Bob’s main brush is not Sometimes Bob will attempt around furniture of most up or displays TROUBLE designed clean shag...
  • Page 12 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: SET Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Allow Bob to fully charge before using him for the first time. Charging Charging Adapter...
  • Page 14 Getting Started Quick Start Get Bob Started: Bob will be ready to clean in just 3 easy steps. Step 3: Let Bob Sweep! AUTO SPOT WALL FOLLOW DOCK DIRT MIN. CLEANING TROUBLE NR. CAPACITY CHARGING READY Flip Bob’s power switch ON. Press the START button on Bob’s cover, or the AUTO button on Bob’s remote.

  • Page 15: Cleaning Modes

    Cleaning Modes On his default cleaning 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 16 Cleaning Modes Quick Start Selecting a Cleaning Mode Selecting a Cleaning Mode Select the cleaning mode that best suits your needs. Bob automatically returns to his charging station after he completes a cycle in each mode. Auto 1 is Bob’s default cleaning mode. To select it, press START on his cover. AUTO SPOT WALL FOLLOW...

  • Page 17: Charging

    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 18: Charging Bob

    Charging Quick Start Charging Bob Charging Bob Charging Bob Using the Charging Station AUTO SPOT WALL FOLLOW DOCK Place Bob on his charging station with the metal plates on his underside sitting on top of the nodes on his station. Make sure DIRT the station is plugged in.

  • Page 19: Charging Station

    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. 2 feet (0.6 m) Standby Mode Conserving Bob’s Battery...

  • Page 20: Syncing The 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 reaches 15% capacity. Charging Charging You will need to sync the station if Bob is having trouble finding it. Adapter Station SET Su...
  • Page 21 Remote Control You can adjust Bob’s speed, send him to charge, and control his movements all from his remote. If Bob is not responding to his remote, you will need to sync it. 40 Remote Buttons 42 Syncing the Remote...
  • Page 22 Remote Control Quick Start Remote Buttons Remote Buttons Power Puts Bob in and out of standby mode. Auto Sends Bob to clean on his Auto 1 (Deep Clean) mode. Bob’s remote requires 2 AAA batteries (not Corners Sends Bob to clean on his Wall Follow (Wall Track™) mode. included).
  • Page 23 Remote Control Quick Start Syncing the Remote Syncing the Remote Parts You’ll Need: If Bob is not responding to his remote, you will need to sync it. Remote AAA Batteries x2 Control (not included) Hold down the PAUSE button on While still holding down the PAUSE Bob’s remote.
  • Page 24 Cleaning Schedule Bob can be programmed to clean at the same time on multiple days of the week through his charging station. Bob works on a 24-hour clock, so adjust accordingly. 46 Setting the Current Time and Date 48 Setting the Cleaning Schedule 50 Auto-Resume Mode...
  • Page 25 Cleaning Schedule Quick Start Setting the Current Time and Day Setting the Current Time and Day SET Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Parts You’ll Need: Bob can be programmed to clean at the same time on multiple days of the week through his Charging Charging charging station.
  • Page 26 Cleaning Schedule Quick Start Setting the Cleaning Schedule Setting the Cleaning Schedule SET Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Parts You’ll Need: Bob can be programmed to clean at the same time on multiple days of the week through his Charging Charging charging station.
  • Page 27 Cleaning Schedule Quick Start Auto-Resume Mode Auto-Resume Mode SET Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Parts You’ll Need: On auto-resume mode, Bob leaves his charging station after every recharge to perform “back-to-back” Charging Charging cleaning cycles. To enable auto-resume, make sure Bob is turned ON and synced to his charging Adapter Station station.
  • Page 28 Maintenance To maximize Bob’s efficiency, it is best to clean his dustbin, filters, brushes, and sensors about once a week. 54 Dustbin 56 Filters 58 Main Brush 60 Side Brush 62 Sensors...
  • Page 29 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 30 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 31 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 32: Side Brush

    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 33 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 wall sensors Cloth are located along his bumper; his edge sensors are located along the front of his underside. (not included) Cleaning Bob’s Sensors Wipe the wall and edge sensors using a soft cloth slightly dampened with cold water or alcohol.
  • Page 34 Parts and Accessories Bob’s additional features include a mop attachment, edge sensors, and a lithium-ion battery. You can deactivate Bob’s edge sensors so he is better able to clean dark-colored carpet. 66 Mop 68 Edge Sensors 70 Battery...
  • Page 35 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 is Dampen Bob’s mopping cloth with water or mopping.
  • Page 36 Parts and Accessories Quick Start Edge Sensors Edge Sensors If Bob repeatedly backs up or displays TROUBLE NR. 04 while cleaning dark 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 AUTO...
  • Page 37 Battery Parts You’ll Need: On his default Deep Clean mode, Bob’s battery lasts about 45 – 75 minutes per charge. Replacement Phillips Head Screwdriver batteries can be purchased at www.bobsweep.com/shop. (not included) Quick Tips: To conserve Bob’s battery, flip his power switch OFF...

  • Page 38: Trouble Number

    If the problems persist, please contact our helpful support team at support@bobsweep.com or 1-888-549-8847. Our hours are Troubleshooting Monday – Friday, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Pacific Time. If Bob is having trouble and needs your help, he will display TROUBLE NR.

  • Page 39: Trouble Number

    Troubleshooting Quick Start Trouble Number 00: Left Wheel Trouble Number 00 Left Wheel Parts You’ll Need: Cleaning Tool Compressed Air (not included) AUTO SPOT WALL FOLLOW DOCK What to do: DIRT MIN. CLEANING TROUBLE NR. Use the cleaning tool or compressed air to remove debris jamming the left wheel.

  • Page 40: Trouble Number

    Troubleshooting Quick Start Trouble Number 01: Right Wheel Trouble Number 01 Right Wheel Parts You’ll Need: Cleaning Tool Compressed Air (not included) AUTO SPOT WALL FOLLOW DOCK What to do: DIRT MIN. CLEANING TROUBLE NR. Use the cleaning tool or compressed air to remove debris jamming the right wheel.

  • Page 41: Trouble Number

    Troubleshooting Quick Start Trouble Number 02: Main Brush Trouble Number 02 Parts You’ll Need: Main Brush Flat Head Cleaning Tool Screwdriver What to do: Remove the screw on the main brush using a flat head screwdriver. AUTO SPOT WALL FOLLOW DOCK DIRT Clean the brush and the brush compartment...

  • Page 42: Trouble Number

    Troubleshooting Quick Start Trouble Number 03: Front Wheel Trouble Number 03 Parts You’ll Need: Front Wheel Phillips Head Screwdriver (not included) What to do: AUTO SPOT WALL FOLLOW DOCK Gently grip the wheel assembly and pull up. DIRT Use a screwdriver for leverage, if needed. MIN.

  • Page 43: Trouble Number

    Troubleshooting Quick Start Trouble Number 04: Edge Sensors Trouble Number 04 Parts You’ll Need: Edge Sensors Cloth (not included) What to do: AUTO SPOT WALL FOLLOW DOCK Wipe the edge sensors with a soft cloth slightly dampened with cold water or alcohol. DIRT MIN.
  • Page 44 Troubleshooting Quick Start Trouble Number 05: Wall Sensors Trouble Number 05 Wall Sensors Parts You’ll Need: Cloth Compressed Air (not included) (not included) AUTO SPOT WALL FOLLOW DOCK What to do: DIRT MIN. CLEANING Wipe the wall sensors with a soft cloth slightly TROUBLE NR.
  • Page 45 Troubleshooting Quick Start Trouble Number 06: Touch Sensors Trouble Number 06 Parts You’ll Need: Touch Sensors Compressed Air (not included) What to do: AUTO SPOT WALL FOLLOW DOCK DIRT Gently tap the bumper and use compressed MIN. CLEANING air to clean underneath the bumper. TROUBLE NR.
  • Page 46 Troubleshooting Quick Start Trouble Number 07: Main Brush Installation Trouble Number 07 Parts You’ll Need: Main Brush Installation Flat Head Cloth Screwdriver (not included) What to do: AUTO SPOT WALL FOLLOW DOCK Remove Bob’s dustbin and empty it. DIRT MIN. CLEANING TROUBLE NR.
  • Page 47 Troubleshooting Quick Start Trouble Number 08: Dustbin Trouble Number 08 Dustbin Parts You’ll Need: Cloth Compressed Air (not included) (not included) What to do: Place Bob on his charging station and AUTO SPOT WALL FOLLOW DOCK allow him to fully charge. DIRT MIN.
  • Page 48 Troubleshooting Quick Start Trouble Number 09: Mainboard Trouble Number 09 Parts You’ll Need: Mainboard Charging Adapter AUTO SPOT WALL FOLLOW DOCK What to do: DIRT MIN. CLEANING Flip Bob’s power switch OFF and plug the charging adapter into the inlet above his TROUBLE NR.
  • Page 49 Troubleshooting Quick Start Trouble Number 10: Power System Trouble Number 10 SET Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Parts You’ll Need: Power System Charging Charging Adapter Station What to do: Place Bob on his charging station and AUTO SPOT WALL FOLLOW DOCK allow him to fully charge.

  • Page 50: Checkup Mode

    Home Checkup Test If Bob is not performing as well as he should, you can diagnose the problem with a simple home checkup test. 98 Putting Bob in Checkup Mode 100 Edge Sensors, Wall Sensors, Charging Station 102 Touch Sensors, Display Screen, Brush / Suction Power, UV Light / Wheels...
  • Page 51 If Bob fails any part of the checkup test, he may need a replacement part. In this case, Bob will chirp three times to let you know he is now in checkup mode. You may release the UV please call our helpful support team at support@bobsweep.com or 1-888-549-8847. button. Do not press any additional buttons.
  • Page 52 Home Checkup Test Quick Start Home Checkup Test: Steps 1 to 3 Step 2: Step 3: To skip ahead in the checkup Step 1: Wall Sensors Charging Station test, follow the button sequence Edge Sensors (bolded in red). To exit the checkup test, flip Bob’s power switch OFF and then ON.
  • Page 53 Home Checkup Test Quick Start Home Checkup Test: Steps 4 to 7 Step 4: Step 5: Step 6: Step 7: Touch Sensors Display Screen Brush / Suction Power UV Light / Wheels AUTO SPOT WALL FOLLOW DOCK AUTO SPOT WALL FOLLOW DOCK AUTO SPOT...
  • Page 54 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 55 To watch Bob’s how-to videos, visit Consult the Troubleshooting section of this if emptying is necessary. with more space around it. Make sure the manual for solutions. www.bobsweep.com/pethair-support. station is against a wall on a hard, flat surface.
  • Page 56 See 1-888-549-8847. he will display TROUBLE NR. and a two- minutes he has spent cleaning, in the form of Bob’s wheel repair guide on www.bobsweep. digit number on his screen. Each number a two-digit number. com/pethair-support for detailed instructions.
  • Page 57 End User License Agreement...
  • Page 58 Bobsweep software contained on the Bobsweep (“Bobsweep Software”), including the protocol for communicating with 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, and to use the Bobsweep.
  • Page 59 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.
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