Remote Control; Scheduling Roomba (Selected Models) - iRobot Roomba Owner's Manual

Remote Control

(optional accessory for models 500 and above)
SPOT
Button
CLEAN/Power
Button
The Remote Control lets you conveniently control Roomba's functions.
You can use it to turn Roomba on and off and steer it around your
room without bending down. It also gives you remote access to these
commands:
SPOT
CLEAN
. . .
. . .
Before using your remote for the first time, install 2 AA batteries (not
included).
TIP: Check that there is a direct line of sight from the Remote Control to
Roomba and that the remote is pointed at Roomba.
The Remote Control, Virtual Walls and Home Base operate using an invisible
infrared beam. If they are all used in the same area, Roomba may see
multiple infrared signals and will not operate. The Remote WILL NOT work
when Roomba is near Virtual Walls.
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Directional
Buttons
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Button
Roomba spirals approximately three
feet in diameter and then spirals back
to where it started, intensely cleaning a
local area.
Roomba automatically calculates the
room size and adjusts its cleaning time
appropriately.
Models 500-519 Roomba enters Spot
mode.
Models 520-599 Roomba attempts to
dock on the Home
Base, if present.
Models 600+ Roomba enters Max
mode and cleans as
long as the battery
allows.
Scheduling Roomba
(Models 550 and above)
Setting the Time
You must set the time before scheduling Roomba to clean.
1
Press and hold CLOCK.
While holding CLOCK, use the DAY, HOUR,
2
and MINUTE buttons to set the correct time.
Release CLOCK. Roomba will beep to
3
indicate that the time has been set.
Setting a Schedule
You can schedule Roomba to clean once per day, up to seven times
per week. You must set the time before setting a schedule.
To set a schedule:
1
Press and hold SCHEDULE.
While holding SCHEDULE, use the DAY,
2
HOUR, and MINUTE buttons to set the
schedule.
3 Release SCHEDULE. Roomba will beep to
indicate that the schedule has been set.
Viewing and Deleting Schedules
To view Roomba's scheduled cleaning times:
1
Press and hold SCHEDULE.
While holding SCHEDULE, press the DAY
2
button to cycle through Roomba's scheduled
cleaning times.
Release SCHEDULE.
3
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