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User Manual Skimmi Robotic Pool Skimmer User Instructions You will enjoy the time and money you’ll now save cleaning your pool with your new Skimmi autonomous, solar powered robotic pool skimmer. It cleans the entire water surface, including debris on the walls. Using Skimmi is super easy and efficient.
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Dolphin Skimmi User Manual SKIMMI Robotic Pool Skimmer User Instructions Contents Important Safety Instructions MyDolphin™ Skimmi App Instructions Settings Battery Recommendations Quick Start Guide Feature Descriptions Water Resistance – IP-X7 LED Indicators Off-Season Storage Troubleshooting Skimmi Robotic Pool Skimmer User Instructions...
Dolphin Skimmi User Manual IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS WARNINGS WARNING To avoid injuries or being startled in the water due to an unexpected collision with the robot, do not swim while the robot is in the water.
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Download the MyDolphin Skimmi app from the app store. 2. Agree to Maytronics Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Tap to read them. 3. Make sure Bluetooth® is active on your smartphone. 4. Tap the pencil to name your robot. It’s more fun, and this way if your neighbor also gets one, you won’t get them confused.
Dolphin Skimmi User Manual Robot status and indications The robot has various sensors and indicators to help you properly set it and to know that everything is working as expected. The battery indicator shows how much energy the battery has stored. If the battery level is low, Skimmi hibernates to preserve battery life.
Dolphin Skimmi User Manual SETTINGS • Smart Solar Recharge - During pauses in the cleaning intervals, the robot finds direct sunlight before pausing to charge. • Wheels Unblock - The robot is programmed to do various actions to try to remove objects if they get stuck in its wheels.
BATTERY RECOMMENDATIONS • Set and forget: In most situations, you don't need to do anything to charge Dolphin Skimmi. Just leave it in the water and the robot charges itself whenever the sun is out. If left to its default work/rest schedule, the charge is usually sufficient for daytime and nighttime work.
Dolphin Skimmi User Manual QUICK START GUIDE Getting started 1. Remove 2 storage clips from the filter tray. We recommend saving them to keep the robot OFF when in storage. 1. Scan QR code. 2. Insert the filter tray until 2.
Dolphin Skimmi User Manual QUICK START GUIDE Features and options Skimmi's default settings are ideal for most pools. However, here are some settings that you may want to adjust in the app setup: Cleaning Schedule - To Pool Type: If your pool...
Dolphin Skimmi User Manual FEATURE DESCRIPTIONS • Auto-Start Turn “Auto-Start” ON in the device settings and Skimmi will start 15 seconds after inserting the filter tray without needing to open the app. • Smart Detection Skimmi avoids obstacles and hoses in the water, searches for large debris, and you can set the distance it keeps from walls.
Dolphin Skimmi User Manual LED INDICATORS Green Pause Indicator Charging Status Indicator Alert Indicator Shows that robot is ON If solid blue, it is charging Check app for details. May standby. quickly. If flashing, it is be too hot and needs to be charging slowly.
Dolphin Skimmi User Manual OFF-SEASON STORAGE • Before off-season storage - we recommend charging the battery between 50% – 75%. • Recommended storage temperature range: 5°C - 40°C / 40°F - 104°F. Storing the robot in a colder or hotter location will likely damage the battery.
Dolphin Skimmi User Manual TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom Possible reason Corrective action Robot can't be • The filter tray is not inserted correctly. • Remove clips from the filter tray (if still there) and insert the switched ON. tray until it snaps into place.
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Dolphin Skimmi User Manual TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom Possible reason Corrective action Robot often • Cloudy skies, low sunny intensity for a • Reduce the length of cleaning intervals and extend the stands still, the long time. pauses. Turn OFF energy-intensive functions ("Debris cleaning time has Washing"...
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“Pool Type” setting to “Natural”. Then the robot will reverse when approaching a wall, instead of turning. Replacing the non-return flap if it comes off the filter tray. If none of these solutions solve your problem, contact Maytronics Customer Care: North America 1-888-365-7446 ext. 1002 customersupport@maytronicsus.com...
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