Samsung SR8950 User Manual
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Vacuum Cleaning Robot
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  • Page 1 This manual is made with 100% recycled paper. ✻ Before operating this unit, please read the instructions carefully. English ✻ For indoor use only. imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing a Samsung product. To receive a more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/register...
  • Page 2 safety information SAFETY INFORMATION • Before operating the appliance, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for your reference. WARNING • Because these following operating instructions cover various models, the characteristics of your vacuum cleaner may differ slightly from those described in this manual. WARNING CAUTION/WARNING SYMBOLS USED Indicates that a danger of death or serious injury exists.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should be observed, including the following: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR VACUUM CLEANING ROBOT. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before conducting maintenance. WARNING: to reduce the risk of fi re, electric shock, or injury: GENERAL •...
  • Page 4 safety information VACUUM CLEANING ROBOT • Do not pick up hard or sharp objects such as glass, nails, screws, coins, and etc. • Do not use without a fi lter in place. When servicing the unit, never put fi ngers or other objects into the fan chamber in case the unit accidentally turns on.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    contents 06 Power Related SAFETY INFORMATION 07 Before Use 10 In Use 11 Cleaning and Maintenance PRODUCT FEATURES 15 Components ASSEMBLING THE CLEANER 16 Name of each part 20 Installing the vacuum cleaning robot OPERATING THE CLEANER Installation order Turning the Power Switch on or off Installing the charger Charging About the Battery...
  • Page 6: Safety Information

    safety information POWER RELATED Do not bend the power cord forcefully or place a heavy object on it that could break it. WARNING This may result in fi re or electric shock. Make sure to remove any dust or water from the power plug. WARNING Failing to do so may result in a malfunction or electric shock.
  • Page 7: Before Use

    BEFORE USE Before activating the vacuum cleaning robot, make sure that the dust bin is assembled. CAUTION If the dust bin is not inserted, vacuum cleaning robot will not operate. Never use vacuum cleaning robot in locations with combustible material such as. CAUTION Locations with candles or desk lamps on the fl...
  • Page 8 Remove small objects or brittle items from the area to be cleaned in advance. CAUTION Make sure to clear any objects before cleaning. Make sure to remove fragile items such as china, glass objects, fl owerpots, etc. Vacuum cleaning robot does not recognize coins, rings or other valuable items such as jewelry.
  • Page 9 Install the charger in a location that can be easily accessed by the vacuum cleaning robot. CAUTION If the charger is installed in a corner, this may cause extra movements and may disturb the automatic recharging process. Objects in front of the charger will prevent the vacuum cleaning robot from auto-charging itself.
  • Page 10: In Use

    IN USE You cannot use the vacuum cleaning robot on thick carpets. CAUTION This may result in problems with the vacuum cleaning robot. This may result in damage to carpets. Do not use the vacuum cleaning robot on a table or other high locations.
  • Page 11: Cleaning And Maintenance

    Do not move the robotic vacuum cleaner holding the dustbin part. CAUTION This may cause the dustbin to separate, resulting in injury or serious damage to the product. Vacuum cleaning robot may not be able to continue its operation if it is stuck at the entrance or veranda doorsill. NOTE To resume operating, turn the Power Switch off and then on again after moving it to a location where it can continue cleaning.
  • Page 12 Failing to do so may result in fi re or electric shock. Before cleaning the charger, make sure to disconnect the power cord for safety. WARNING Contact the Samsung Electronics customer care center to replace the battery. WARNING Failing to use original batteries will result in product failure.
  • Page 13: Product Features

    product features CONVENIENT VIRTUAL GUARD FUNCTION You can confi ne the vacuum cleaning robot to a particular section by using the Fence (virtual wall) mode. • What is ceiling shape recognition (Visionary mapping plus™)? This function recognizes the shape of the ceiling using the camera on top to identify the area to be cleaned and determines the best way to pass over and clean every section of the fl...
  • Page 14 AUTO CHARGING When the battery is low, the vacuum cleaning robot is automatically guided to the charger to enable it to perform a quick auto charge. EDGE-CLEANING SIDE ROTATING BRUSH The edge-cleaning side rotating brush cleans dust from the edges. DOORSILL CROSSING The vacuum cleaning robot innovative driving system makes it possible for it to cross over doorsills with a height of about...
  • Page 15: Assembling The Cleaner

    assembling the cleaner COMPONENTS ■ Main Body ■ Remote Control ■ Charger (Station) ■ Others Components (AAA-Type Batteries) (AAA-Type Batteries) User Manual / VIRTUAL GUARD Spare Filter Cleaning Brush Quick Start Guide 2 Battery assembling _15...
  • Page 16: Name Of Each Part

    NAME OF EACH PART ■ Main unit Dustbin Eject Button Dustbin Eject Button Display panel Display panel Virtual Guard Sensor Virtual Guard Sensor Camera Camera Remote Control Sensor Remote Control Sensor Obstacle Sensor Obstacle Sensor Obstacle Sensor Obstacle Sensor Bumper Sensor Bumper Sensor Front Dustbin Eject Button...
  • Page 17: Installing The Batteries

    ■ Charger (Station) Charging lamp (green) Charging lamp (green) Power lamp Power lamp (red) (red) Cord winder Cord winder Charging Charging terminals terminals Front Back ■ VIRTUAL GUARD Power Button Power Button Lamp Lamp Main Body Detection Sensor Main Body Detection Sensor Distance Detection Sensor Distance Detection Sensor ■...
  • Page 18: Remote Control

    ■ Remote Control Power Power Recharging Recharging Auto Auto Directional Directional Spot Spot Buttons Buttons (moving backwards is (moving backwards is not supported.) not supported.) Start/Stop Start/Stop Manual Manual Dust Sensor Dust Sensor Turbo Turbo Sound Sound Clock Clock Timer/Weekly Timer/Weekly ■...
  • Page 19 ■ Display panel DISPLAY PART Number Display Shows the timer display, progress status, and error codes using numbers, letters and graphics. Weekly Reservation When you set a weekly reservation to start cleaning from the specifi ed time on the specifi ed day of the week, the icon for the selected day of the week is turned on.
  • Page 20: Operating The Cleaner

    operating the cleaner INSTALLING THE VACUUM CLEANING ROBOT Installation order Turning the Power Switch on or off To use the vacuum cleaning robot, you must turn on the Power Switch at the bottom of the main unit. Installing the Charger To charge the vacuum cleaning robot, you must fi...
  • Page 21: Installing The Charger

    Installing the charger Charging lamp Charging lamp Power lamp Power lamp Install the charger on a fl at surface. There should be no obstacles and cliffs 0.5m to the left and right and within 1 m of the front. Install the charger in a location where it can be easily accessed by the vacuum cleaning robot.
  • Page 22: Charging

    Charging When the product is initially purchased, the battery is fully discharged, and you must charge the vacuum cleaning Charging lamp Charging lamp Power lamp Power lamp robot manually. Turn on the Power Switch at the bottom of the product. After aligning the charge pins of the main unit with the charge pin of the charger station, press the main Power lamp...
  • Page 23: About The Battery

    ( ) and model number before purchasing it. This battery is only for Samsung vacuum cleaning robot. It is strictly prohibited to use it for other appliances or for other purposes. Do not disassemble or modify the battery.
  • Page 24: Setting The Time

    Setting the Time The clock displays the current time. You can change the current time with the following steps. ■ You can only set the time using the remote control. Remote Control Confi guration Sequence Blinks Blinks Press the Clock button. The current time is displayed.
  • Page 25: Installing The Virtual Guard

    Installing the VIRTUAL GUARD You can confi ne the vacuum cleaning robot to a Power Button Power Button particular section by using Fence (virtual wall) mode. Lamp Lamp Main Body Main Body Detection Detection Distance Distance Sensor Sensor Detection Detection Sensor Sensor Button operations...
  • Page 26 About the IrDA sensor • The infrared signal transmission may not be [Infrared Signal Priority] [Infrared Signal Priority] smooth in locations exposed to halogen lamps or CAUTION in outdoor locations. > > • Vacuum cleaning robot uses 3 types of infrared devices and a device may not work in front of another device with a higher priority.
  • Page 27: Using The Vacuum Cleaning Robot

    USING THE VACUUM CLEANING ROBOT Starting/Stopping Cleaning You can run or stop all vacuum cleaning robot functions. ■ Each vacuum cleaning robot function only runs when the Power Switch is turned on. ■ When the vacuum cleaning robot is operating, press the ( button to cancel the operation and select a function.
  • Page 28: Recharging

    Recharging You can have the vacuum cleaning robot return to the charger to charge the battery by using the Recharging button. ■ When the vacuum cleaning robot is operating, press the ( button to cancel the operation and press the Recharging button. Press the Recharging button.
  • Page 29: Auto Cleaning

    Auto Cleaning The vacuum cleaning robot will move by itself and automatically clean the house until cleaning is completed once. ■ If you press the Start/Stop button on the main unit or remote control without selecting a cleaning mode, an automatic cleaning run starts. ■...
  • Page 30: Spot Cleaning

    Spot Cleaning You can conveniently clean a specifi c area that has a a lot of About 1.5m About 1.5m cookie crumbs, dust, and etc. ■ Move the vacuum cleaning robot to the location where you want to perform a spot clean. Remote control Confi...
  • Page 31: Max Cleaning

    Max Cleaning The vacuum cleaning robot automatically moves and cleans until the battery runs out and the battery level fl ashes only one level. ■ If cleaning begins when the vacuum cleaning robot is docked with the charger station, the time to return to the charger is decreased since the vacuum cleaning robot remembers its original position while moving.
  • Page 32: Manual Cleaning

    Manual Cleaning You can move the vacuum cleaning robot to clean a particular location directly by using the remote control. ■ Move the vacuum cleaning robot to the location where you want to perform manual cleaning. ■ You can manually clean using the remote control only. Remote control button Confi...
  • Page 33: Timer Reservation

    Timer Reservation In this mode, you can schedule the cleaner to start a once-off cleaning run from a particular time. ■ A scheduled cleaning run is only performed when the cleaner is docked to the charger station. Remote Control Confi guration Sequence Press the Timer/Weekly button.
  • Page 34: Weekly Reservation

    Weekly Reservation In this mode, you can schedule the cleaner to start a once-off cleaning run from the specifi ed time on the specifi ed days of the week. ■ A scheduled cleaning run is only performed when the cleaner is docked to the charging station.
  • Page 35 Remote Control Confi guration Sequence Press the Timer/Weekly Blinks Blinks button. Press the Decrease Decrease Increase Increase button to set the cleaning mode. You can select either Auto or Blinks Blinks Repeat cleaning mode. Press the Timer/Weekly button. The value you set blinks and Blinks Blinks the settings are completed.
  • Page 36: Additional Functions

    ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Using additional functions You can use the cleaning robot more easily and conveniently using various additional functions. ■ You can only confi gure the additional functions with the remote control. Turbo Mode Each time you press the Turbo button, the Turbo icon on the display panel is turned on or off sequentially.
  • Page 37: Maintain Tools And Filters

    maintain tools and fi lters CLEANING THE VACUUM CLEANING ROBOT Please keep the cleaning and maintenance methods in mind ■ When the Power Switch is damaged, please contact the service agent so that it does not cause any accidents. ■ Do not use any means or mechanical devices not installed by the manufacturer that could accelerate the deformation of the vacuum cleaning robot.
  • Page 38: Cleaning The Dust Bin And The Filters

    Cleaning the Dust Bin and the Filters First, empty the dust bin before cleaning it. ■ When separating the dust bin, take care not to spill the dust out of the dust bin. ■ Empty the dust bin in the following cases. When dust has accumulated inside the dust bin.
  • Page 39: Cleaning The Vacuum Cleaning Robot

    CLEANING THE VACUUM CLEANING ROBOT Cleaning the Power Brush You must turn off the Power Switch at the bottom of the main unit before cleaning the vacuum cleaning robot. • Because the dust in the dust bin may come out, separate the dust bin fi...
  • Page 40 After a cleaning run, fi rst fi x the side of the power brush opposite to the Power Switch and then fi x the other side. Insert the side into the two grooves and assemble it by slightly sliding it down until it clicks into place. •...
  • Page 41: Cleaning The Edge-Cleaning Side Rotating Brush

    Cleaning the Edge-Cleaning Side rotating Brush You must turn off the Power Switch at the bottom of the main unit before cleaning the vacuum cleaning robot. Check whether the side rotating brush is bent or whether there are any foreign substances stuck on the brush. Wearing rubber gloves, wrap the side rotating brush with a cloth using hot water for about 10 seconds and wipe it on the cloth.
  • Page 42: Cleaning The Driving Wheel

    Cleaning the Driving Wheel You must turn off the Power Switch at the bottom of the main unit before cleaning the robot. ■ If the vacuum cleaning robot suddenly starts to zigzag, there may be foreign substances stuck on the driving wheel. When cleaning the driving wheel, place a soft cloth on the fl...
  • Page 43: Troubleshooting

    troubleshooting CHECKLIST BEFORE SVC CALLS Symptom Checklist Measure to Take Vacuum cleaning • Is the dust bin assembled? • Install the dust bin. robot does not • Is the Power Switch turned on? • Turn on the Power Switch. operate at all before cleaning.
  • Page 44 Symptom Checklist Measure to Take Vacuum cleaning • Check whether the power plug of robot cannot fi nd the the charger is plugged correctly charger. into the outlet. • If there are any obstacles within a range of about 1m in front of the charger and about 0.5m range to the left and right of the charger, you should remove the obstacles.
  • Page 45: Troubleshooting For Error Codes

    TROUBLESHOOTING FOR ERROR CODES ERROR CODE CAUSE SOLUTION • Vacuum cleaning robot is • Turn off the Power Switch at the bottom and caught, stuck or trapped move the vacuum cleaning robot to a different while navigating. location. • A foreign substance (string, •...
  • Page 46: Product Specification

    350 mm (Length) 350 mm (Width) 350 mm (Width) 161 mm (Length) 161 mm (Length) 275 mm (Width) 275 mm (Width) Main Body Charger(Station) Classifi cation Item SR8950* SERIES Diameter 350mm Mechanical Height 80mm Specifi cations Weight 3.2kg Power voltage AC220-240V~, 50-60Hz...
  • Page 47 OPEN SOURCE ANNOUNCEMENT Some software components of this product incorporate source code covered under the BSD. And this software is based in part on the work of the Independent JPEG Group. ■ OpenCV : IMPORTANT : READ BEFORE DOWNLOADING, COPYING, INSTALLING OR USING. By downloading, copying, installing or using the software you agree to this license.
  • Page 48 Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center. Country Customer Care Center Web Site AUSTRALIA 1300 362 603 www.samsung.com www.samsung.com/hk HONG KONG (852) 3698-4698 www.samsung.com/hk_en/ MALAYSIA 1800-88-9999 www.samsung.com...

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