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*The illustrations in this manual are for reference only. The actual appearance may vary.
![]() | For indoor use only |
![]() | To reduce the risk of injury, user must read instruction manual |
Caution | |
![]() | Li-lon battery, battery must be recycled |
![]() | Do not burn |
![]() | Batteries may enter water cycle if disposed improperly, which can be hazardous for ecosystem. Do not dispose of waste batteries as unsorted municipal waste. |
FRONT VIEW
BACK VIEW
OPERATION PANEL FOR ReadyCIean ROBOTIC MOP
Button / Indicator | Operation and function |
![]() | Short press: the robot starts/pauses. Long press for 3 seconds: turn on/off the robot. |
![]() | Short press: Pause when the robot is cleaning. Short press again: Send the robot home to recharge. Long press for 3 seconds: Robotwill start to spot clean. (Note: Spot Clean is recommended for areas that have stains or need extra cleaning attention.) |
![]() | Short press: The robot will return home to replace the cleaning pad Long press for 3 seconds: The robot enters pairing mode. Long press for 8 seconds: Factory reset the robot |
![]() | Flashing White: Robot is charging or is in testing mode Solid White Robot is cleaning or in standby mode Flashing Blue: Robot is in pairing mode Flashing Red: Robot is experiencing an error Solid Red: The battery is low (less than 15%battery remaining) |
OPERATION PANEL FOR DOCKING STATION
Button / Indicator | Operation and function |
![]() | When the robot is in the docking station: Short Press: the robot will start cleaning. Flashing White: the robot is home and charging Solid White. the robot is home and fully charged (NOTE:if the robot is not in the docking station, the buttons on the docking station are not usable and will not light up.) |
![]() | Short press: Switch between dry mopping mode, wet mopping mode, and dry + wet mopping mode. |
![]() | When the child lock is engaged, the buttons on the docking station are locked and cannot be used. Unlock the child lock in order to interact with the buttons on the docking station. |
Energy-saving mode: lnsert ReadyClean A3 into docking station and make sure that it is in charging mode (" is in white flashing or white on). Then press "
" and "
" on ReadyClean A3 for 15s. When "
" and "
" on docking station turn off, your ReadyClean A3 will enter into Energy-saving mode. If you need quite Energy-saving mode. At first, pull out ReadyCIean A3 from the docking station, then press and hold "
" for 3s to turn on the robot. The mode is applied to DOE/ UEC testing.
Organize the space to be cleaned
For optimal performance, pick up any toys, cords, valuables, etc. that could hinder the robot mop from cleaning. (Note: Ensure that there is no object with a strong reflective surface (ex. mirror) within 10cm/3.5 inches on the ground as it will confuse the robots navigation lasers.)
Open doors for an accurate floorplan map
In order to create the most accurate map of your home, ensure the robot has access to all the areas you would like it to clean. Open doors and remove any barriers to allow the robot to explore and map freely.
Create Virtual Boundaries
After mapping your floor plan, create virtual "no-go" areas via the ReadyClean APP by BISSELL to limit areas/rooms that you do not want the robot to clean and ensure that the robot runs smoothly.
Remove all protective packaging materials
Remove all protective foam and labels from the robot.
Place the docking station
Remove the cover on the back of the docking station to plug in the AC adapter to the docking station and a wall outlet.
Docking station location
For best performance, place the docking station against a wall leaving at least 2.3 ft (70cm) on each side and at least 5ft (150cm) in front.
Assemble the cleaning pads
Wrap a new cleaning pad around the rubber mop pad base, folding the pad firmly around the sides of the base. Assemble all mop pads in order to utilize the auto change docking station.
Install the cleaning pad
Gently flip the robot over and align an assembled cleaning pad onto the magnetic mop bracket. Press firmly to ensure correct installation. NOTE:It is a magnetic connection so you will NOT hear or feel a firm "click". You will know it's installed correctly if the pad does not fall off when you flip the robot back over.
Insert the cleaning pads
Open the lid of the docking station and place the remaining assembled cleaning pads in the clean pad storage box.
Power on the ReadyClean A3
Long press" " for3 seconds to turn on the robot. You will hear startup music to indicate success.
Charging
Manually push the robot into the docking station to charge. Ensure you push the robot to the back of the docking station to engage the charging connectors.
Note: It is recommended you fully charge the robot before first use.
![]() | Light on top of the docking station flashes white while charging |
![]() | Light on docking station is solid white when charging is complete |
For best experience, download the ReadyClean APP by BISSELL to customize your cleaning, set a schedule and access even more features. Scan the QR code below or visit your mobile application store to download the "ReadyClean APP by BISSELL"
First Use: Creating the map
After the robot is fully charged, short press on the docking station. The robot will leave the docking station and begin exploring your home and building a map of your floor plan.
Note: The robot is NOT cleaning while building the map. The cleaning pad will be lifted up as it explores your home.
Tips while mapping
Do not follow or stand in the way of the robot as it is mapping. This can cause missing spots or errors in your floor plan map.
Open doors and remove obstacles to ensure the most accurate and complete map.
The robot will continue to optimize and adjust the map each time it goes out to clean. Download the ReadyClean APP by BISSELL to see your completed map and interact with your floor plan (mark areas as off limits, set pad changing by room or area cleaned, etc.)
Do not move the Docking Station
Do not move the docking station unless necessary. Moving the docking station will require you to remap your floor plan.
Remap as the following steps
Start Cleaning
After the robot has mapped your floor plan, it is ready to clean! After recharging from its mapping journey, select the cleaning mode and press
on top of the docking station or through the ReadyClean APP by BISSELL.
The robot will begin cleaning around the perimeter of the room before settling into a methodical back and forth pattern.
NOTE: Download the ReadyClean APP by BISSELL to actively see where the robot has already cleaned on your map.
Pause
To pause the robot, short press either the or
button directly on the robot or through the ReadyCIean APP by BISSELL.
If the robot is paused for more than 10 minutes, it will enter sleep mode. Short press the button to wake up the robot. Short press the
button a second time to restart the cleaning task.
Return to the Docking Station
Return to the docking station
Pause the robot by pressing the or
button. Press the
button to send the robot back to the docking station to charge.
Note: When you manually send your robot home during mid-cleaning, it will not automatically change the cleaning pad.
Your ReadyClean A3 has 3 cleaning mode options: dry mopping, wet mopping or dry + wet mopping. The mode can be selected on top of the docking station or through the ReadyClean APP by BISSELL. Note: Dry + Wet Mopping mode: the robot will dry mop first, when finished, it will go back and wet mop. If the battery depletes before the job is completed, the robot will return to the docking station to charge and will resume cleaning where it left off when it is fully charged.
The Auto Change Pad
By default, the robot will automatically change the cleaning pad after cleaning (20 m2). Customize when the pad is changed in the ReadyClean APP by BISSELL by sq ft. cleaned OR by room. When the robot returns to the docking station, it will drive into the docking station to drop the dirty pad. The dirty pad will be lifted into the used pad container, while a clean pad will be dropped. The robot will drive back into the docking station to pick up the clean pad to finish cleaning or to charge.
Empty the Used Cleaning Pads Frequently
Remember to dispose of the dirty cleaning pads that are collected in the used container. Lift the lid of the docking station to access the used pad container. Use the handles to lift the dirty cleaning pads out of the docking station. Dispose of the dirty pads (do not throw away the rubber pad bases).
NOTE:if the used wet pads are not emptied frequently, mold and mildew could accumulate in the docking station.
Clean the water tank
Remove the water tank by pressing the release key
Empty the water tank
Flush the water tank
Wipe dry or air dry
Clean the rubber cleaning pad base
It is recommended that you rinse the rubber base after disposing of the dirty pad.
Dry the rubber base completely before assembling clean pads
Dispose of the dirty disposable cleaning pads ONLY.Do not throw away the rubber base.
Use a dry, clean cloth to wipe all sensors and parts to keep the robot running at peak performance.
Use a dry, clean cloth to clean the docking station. (NOTE: Use a dry cloth only. Do not use water to clean the docking station.)
Wipe the inside of the docking station
Remove and dispose of all dirty cleaning pads
Wipe the inside of the docking station and charging sensors
Error | Possible Cause | Solution |
Cannot Connect To The App | Mobile phone OS version is out of date | Update your mobile phone under settings to the latest OS |
The robot is not in pairing mode | Ensure the robot is on and then press ![]() ![]() | |
Cannot connect to Wi-Fi network | Select your 2.4 GHz network only. The robot cannot connect to 5G | |
Failure to Update Firmware | Interrupted network connection or improper update |
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LiDAR Sensor Error | The LiDAR sensor is blocked or stuck | Use a dry cloth to wipe the LiDAR sensor or remove any objects blocking the sensor |
Bumper Error |
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Cliff Sensor Error | One or multiple cliff sensors are dirty or blocked | Use a dry cloth to wipe clean all of the cliff sensors |
Carpet Detection Sensor Error | The sensor is blocked or dirty | Use a dry cloth to wipe the sensor clean or remove any foreign objects blocking the sensor |
Water Tank Error | The water tank is not installed properly | Please check the water tank to ensure that it is installed properly |
Insufficient Water. Please Add Water | The water level is too low in the water tank | Please refill the water tank and reinstall it into the robot |
Drive Wheel Error | One or multiple drive wheels is stuck or dirty | Inspect the drive wheels for any foreign objects and wipe clean with a dry cloth |
Charging Error |
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Docking Station Error | The lifting mechanism of the docking station is stuck |
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Please add clean pads | There are no clean mop pads in the docking station | Add more clean mop pads to the clean pad storage box in the docking station |
Used Cleaning Pad Storage Error | The docking station is missing the used cleaning pad storage box or it is installed incorrectly | Install the used mop pad storage box |
Immobilized Error | The robot is suspended off the ground or stuck | Place the robot on level ground |
For additional troubleshooting please visit support. BlSSELL.com
This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
MOPPING CLEANER SAFETY WARNINGS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE
Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
To reduce the risk of fire, electric injury:
FOR ALL BATTERY-OPERATED APPLIANCES:
SAFETY WARNINGS FOR BATTERY PACK INSIDE THE TOOL
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT
Remain alert and follow the procedure below: Please read this manual carefully before using the product and keep it properly. The robot is not a toy. Supervise children and pets when the robot is cleaning DO NOT place anything on top of the unit. Take care when walking in work areas to avoid stepping on or tripping over the unit as it moves on its own. DO NOT operate unit on floors with exposed electrical outlets. DO NOT immerse robot in water or other liquids.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR DISCARDING BATTERY
If you want to discard the battery contained in this machine, please do not discard it along with household garbage. Instead, hand it over to the nearest used battery recycling station or after-sales service center for centralized disposal. The following instructions are not for general users, but are to be used as the disposal instructions for the final battery disposer. The chemical substances contained in the batteries of this machine will pollute the environment if handled improperly. Before discarding the robot, please be sure to take out the battery from the robot body in advance. The battery should be handed over to a special battery collection point for centralized disposal. Be careful! Leakage of the battery can cause human injury! If the battery leaks, do not allow the leakage to come into contact with eyes or skin. In case of accidental contact, please thoroughly wash your hands and eyes with clean water immediately. If you still feel uncomfortable, consult a doctor immediately.
ReadyClean A3 | |
Dimension | 264 x 263 x 95mm (10.4 x 10.4 x 3.7in) |
Weight | 3kg (6 61bs) |
Battery capacity | Li Battery 2600mAh |
Rated voltage | 14.4V |
Rated power | 8.4W |
Docking Station | |
Dimension | 320 x 300 x 256mm (12.6 x 11.8x 10.1in) |
Weight | 3.5kg (7.71bs) |
Adaptor model | AD-0121900060US |
Adaptor input | 100-240VN50-60Hz 0.5A |
Rated input | 19V |
Rated output | 19\/![]() |
Rated power | 11.4W |
* Actual product may vary due to the continuous product enhancement. Our company reserves the right to make improvement to the product at any time. For household use only.
FOR BATTERY TOOLS
The ambient temperature range for the use and storage of tool and battery is 0 C-45C (32 F-113 F). The recommended ambient temperature range for the charging system during charging is 4 ºC-40 ºС (39 ºF-104ºF).
CUSTOMER SERVICE
Any questions or concerns please visit support.BlSSELL.com
Here you can download full pdf version of manual, it may contain additional safety instructions, warranty information, FCC rules, etc.
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