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- Page 3 As you begin using your iRobot Roomba Professional Series Robot, you will soon discover why millions of iRobot owners say they will never go back to cleaning the old way.
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Page 4: Important Tips
• Use your Roomba frequently. Battery Life • To extend the battery life, iRobot recommends always storing Roomba plugged in. Roomba contains electronic parts. DO NOT submerge Roomba or spray it with water. Clean with a dry cloth only. -
Page 5: Table Of Contents
Lighthouses ........13 - 15 ® Scheduling Roomba .......... 16 - 17 Home Base ...............18 ® Maintenance ............19 - 21 Troubleshooting ............22 Frequently Asked Questions ........23 Replaceable Modules ..........24 iRobot Customer Care ..........25 Important Safety Instructions ........26 For more detailed information, visit: www.irobot.com... -
Page 6: Irobot Roomba Professional Anatomy
Brush Bearings Cliff Sensor Contact Flexible Openings Points for Brush Home Base Edge-Cleaning Main Side Brush Removable Brush Caster Wheel Right Wheel Left Wheel Brush Module Module Guard Dirt Detect Sensor Brush Guard Release Tabs (yellow) iRobot Roomba Professional Series... -
Page 7: Cleaning Pattern
Dirt Detect™ light is lit and Roomba cleans more intensely in that area. TIP: For most efficient cleaning, clear your floor of clutter and use a Virtual Wall Lighthouse to confine Roomba to one room. For more detailed information, visit: www.irobot.com... -
Page 8: Cleaning System
Roomba won’t get stuck on cords, carpet fringe or tassels. When Roomba senses it has picked up a cord or tassel, it will automatically stop its main brushes or side brush and try to escape. Roomba may make a clicking noise when anti-tangle is activated. iRobot Roomba Professional Series... -
Page 9: Dual Cleaning Bins
Dual Cleaning Bins Your Roomba Professional Series comes with two interchangeable cleaning bins. Vacuum Cleaning Bin Use the vacuuming cleaning bin for everyday cleaning. The dual action, counter-rotating brushes pick up debris, while the vacuum sucks up the dirt and dust. -
Page 10: Cleaning Modes
Roomba does this intentionally to learn the capacity life of the battery. Once this learning is complete, Roomba will be able to make it’s way back to the home base before the battery dies the next time it runs in Max Mode. iRobot Roomba Professional Series... -
Page 11: Battery Storage And Charging
TIP: If Roomba’s battery is warm, Roomba will wait for the battery to cool down before beginning a charge cycle. TIP: For long-term storage, iRobot recommends that the battery be fully charged and then removed from the robot and stored in a cool, dry place. -
Page 12: Charging Roomba
Roomba uses the CLEAN button light to indicate that it is charging. Use this chart to determine the status of the battery: CLEAN button light What it means Battery empty Amber pulsing Charging Green solid Fully charged Amber flashing 16-hour refresh charge CLEAN Button Light iRobot Roomba Professional Series... -
Page 13: Virtual Wall Lighthouses
Use the Mode Selector to set the Virtual Wall Lighthouse to Virtual Wall or Lighthouse mode. C Alkaline Batteries (not included) Power Light Range Virtual Wall Lighthouses indicate that their batteries will soon need to be replaced by flashing the power light repeatedly. For more detailed information, visit: www.irobot.com... - Page 14 In Lighthouse mode, the Virtual Wall Lighthouse helps Roomba navigate around your home and allows Roomba to clean room-to-room. Place a Lighthouse in the doorway between two rooms with the iRobot Roomba logo facing forward. Roomba will clean the room it starts in, navigate to the next room, and then clean the second room.
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Page 15: Virtual Wall ® Lighthouses
TIP: Use Virtual Wall Lighthouses in Virtual Wall mode to block doorways or to keep Roomba out of off-limit areas. TIP: In Virtual Wall mode, iRobot recommends setting up the Virtual Wall Lighthouse as shown on page 14. TIP: Don’t manually move Roomba while it is cleaning. Avoid placing Lighthouses or Virtual Walls too close to each other, the Home Base or furniture that could block the beams. -
Page 16: Scheduling Roomba
Viewing and Deleting Schedules To view Roomba’s scheduled cleaning times: Press and hold SCHEDULE. While holding SCHEDULE, press the DAY button to cycle through Roomba’s scheduled cleaning times. Release SCHEDULE. iRobot Roomba Professional Series... - Page 17 When Roomba is displaying the scheduled cleaning time you’d like to change, press the HOUR and MINUTE buttons to change the scheduled cleaning time. Release SCHEDULE. Roomba will beep to confirm that the schedule has been changed. For more detailed information, visit: www.irobot.com...
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Page 18: Home Base
Home Base Chair Table Stairs Area Rug Docking Roomba To have Roomba look for the Home Base and recharge its battery, simply press and hold the Max button on Roomba. iRobot Roomba Professional Series... -
Page 19: Maintenance
B. Clean filter compartment. *Replace filter every 2 months. Visit www.irobot.com for information on keeping Roomba running at peak performance and to purchase replacement and accessory items. Do not run Roomba without filter properly installed. TIP: Bin emptying and brush cleaning should be done after every cleaning cycle. - Page 20 Excessive build-up of hair in Roomba’s brushes and bearings can permanently damage Roomba. Inspect brush bearings regularly. Do not attempt to run Roomba without the bearings. If you misplace Roomba’s brush bearings, contact iRobot Customer Care for replacement bearings. iRobot Roomba Professional Series...
- Page 21 Wipe the wheel clean. Re-install the wheel into the housing, and the module into the robot. Clean Roomba’s cliff sensors Wipe all four cliff sensors with a clean, dry cloth. Cliff Sensor Openings For more detailed information, visit: www.irobot.com...
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Page 22: Troubleshooting
Roomba and remove and re-install Roomba’s (when charging) battery. The battery is not connected. Try charging the robot again. If the problem persists, contact iRobot 2 blinks Customer Support. Try charging the robot again. If the problem persists, contact iRobot 3 blinks Customer Support. -
Page 23: Frequently Asked Questions
Roomba may be less effective at sensing and slowing down for extremely dark or black surfaces, or for objects that are less than two inches wide. TIP: For additional assistance, visit www.irobot.com/support. For more detailed information, visit: www.irobot.com... -
Page 24: Replaceable Modules
Bottom cover Right wheel module Left wheel module Side brush module Cleaning head module Front caster wheel Battery Vacuum cleaning bin or high-capacity bin module Chassis Replaceable cover iRobot Roomba Professional Series... -
Page 25: Irobot Customer Care
Customer Care If you have questions or comments about Roomba, please contact iRobot before contacting a retailer. Please visit our web site at www.irobot.com for support tips, frequently asked questions, or information about accessories and other iRobot products. We would like to hear from you. -
Page 26: Important Safety Instructions
• Retain the safety and operating instructions for future reference. • Heed all warnings on Roomba, battery, charger and in owner’s manual. • Follow all operating and use instructions. • Refer all non-routine servicing to iRobot. ROOMBA USE RESTRICTIONS • Roomba is for indoor use only. - Page 27 *See registration card for details. Pricing and availability subject to change. Shipping and handling not included. © 2008 iRobot Corporation, 8 Crosby Drive, Bedford, MA 01730. All rights reserved. iRobot, Virtual Wall, Roomba and Home Base are registered trademarks of iRobot Corporation. Dirt Detect and Lighthouse are trademarks of iRobot Corporation.