Hoover ROBO.COM RVC0011 User Manual

Robo.com rvc0011

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48003025
ROBO.COM RVC0011
USER MANUAL
ENGLISH
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  • Page 1 ROBO.COM RVC0011 USER MANUAL ENGLISH © 2010 48003025 ®...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Reminders

    This cleaner is not a toy. Do not let children play with the appliance or its controls. Please supervise the use of the appliance by older children, the elderly or the infirm. Hoover Service: To ensure the continued safe and efficient operation of the appliance, we recommend that  any servicing or repairs are only carried out by an authorised Hoover service engineer. Should you require service at any time, please contact your local Hoover Service Office.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    COnTenTS Important Safety Reminders ............... 3 Important Notes Before Use ............... 5 The SD Memory Card ............... 6 features List         ............... 7 Technical features        ............... 7 Contents of the Box ............... 8 Getting to Know Your Cleaner ............... 9 LCD Control Panel ...............
  • Page 4: Important Notes Before Use

    Please read the following information carefully before using your Robot or its accessories. Do not disassemble the equipment and do not attempt to repair it yourself. if a fault occurs,  please contact the Hoover After Sales Service for professional advice. Stairs: The Robot uses sensors to avoid falling down steps, stairs or over an edge. In some situations its sensors can become confused.
  • Page 5: The Sd Memory Card

    THe SD memORy  CaRD The SD Memory Card stores the voice character of your Robot. The volume of the Robots voice can be controlled using the Volume dial. Take care when handling the SD Memory Card as it is small and easy to lose. It is normal for The SD Memory Card to become warm whilst working.
  • Page 6: Features List

    Your new Hoover robot has the following list of features: Automatic return to Charging Station automatic, edge, focus, intensive and Return navigation modes  Remote Control with mode selection and manual navigation Replaceable Battery packs LCD information screen Dirt Sensors Twin Side Brushes Removable soleplate for easy maintenance Removable Agitator for easy maintenance filter / Dust bin presence detector to protect your Robots motor...
  • Page 7: Contents Of The Box

    COnTenTS Of THe BOx User Guide Robot Virtual Barrier HOOVER ROBOT USER MANUAL Charging Station Remote Control Batteries (for Remote Control) FOCUS BORDER AUTO HOME INTENSIVE Batteries (for Virtual Barrier) Border Tape* Spare Agitator Pick and Magnetic Wand* Side Brushes* *CeRTain mODeLS OnLy...
  • Page 8: Getting To Know Your Cleaner

    GeTTinG TO knOw yOUR CLeaneR DUST COmpaRTmenT BUTTOn Robot: Top View LCD SCREEN infRaReD ReCeiVeR CHaRGinG COnTaCTS  Robot: eDGe SenSORS Bottom View CaSTOR SIDE BRUSHES aGiTaTOR DRIVE WHEELS fUSe COVeR BaTTeRy COVeRS Robot: Dust Compartment DUST SenSORS View SD memORy CaRD COVeR VOLUme CHaRGe anD STaTUS inDiCaTOR Dust Bin HANDLE DOOR fiLTeR Charging Station pOweR CORD  pOweR inDiCaTOR pOweR CORD Tie CHaRGinG COnTaCTS infRaReD TRanSmiTTeR...
  • Page 9: Lcd Control Panel

    Recurring Appointments mode Edge Cleaning mode Single Appointment mode LCD Screen: Do not press the LCD Screen, this may cause damage to the LCD. If the LCD Screen is damaged, do not touch it, call the Hoover After Sales Service on _________.
  • Page 10: Before First Use

    BefORe fiRST USe Packaging: Do not dispose of your Robots packaging. it may be required in the  future for storing or transporting your Robot. When unpacking your Robot and its accessories, take care to keep plastic bags away from babies, young children and animals to avoid the risk of suffocation. Before using your Robot for the first time, you must fully charge it. This will take approximately  12 hours. Do not expose the Robot or Charging Station to temperatures below 0°c or above 30°c as this may damage the Battery.
  • Page 11: Using Your Cleaner

    Batteries: for optimum Battery performance it is recommended that you keep  your Robots Batteries fully charged. When the Robot is not in use it should be left connected to the Charging Station. The Charging Station has an intelligent charging system that keeps the Batteries fully charged, It also prevents the Batteries from becoming overcharged.
  • Page 12: Cleaning Modes

    CLeaninG mODeS Demonstration Cleaning Mode Route: Robot will demonstrate capabilities with the use of its voice and Remote Control feature. The Robot will encourage you to interact. Press the Menu button to select this mode. Press the Start/Pause button to engage with the Robot in this mode.
  • Page 13: Automatic Charging

    Focus Cleaning Mode Route: The Robot travels from a central point, taking a spiralling route outwards for about 2 minutes. The coverage will be a round shape with a diameter of approximately 1.2m. When this status ends, the Robot will remain where it is and will not return to the Charging Station.
  • Page 14: Setting Cleaning Appointments

    SeTTinG CLeaninG appOinTmenTS Your Robot gives you the ability to set cleaning appointments so that you do not have to be present during cleaning. The Selection buttons set the hours and minutes. Icon Diagrams: follow  the  buttons  and  sequence  below  to  set  cleaning appointment times for your Robot.
  • Page 15: Setting The Time

    Cancelling Appointments If you would like to cancel either cleaning appointment, repeat the steps above and set the appointment time to 00:00. The Appointment status icons will disappear. Battery Status: If the power is off, the Robot will not work at the appointed times. If you would like the Robot to keep its cleaning appointments, keep the Robot at the Charging Station.
  • Page 16: Remote Control

    RemOTe COnTROL Installing / Replacing Batteries •  2 x AAA alkaline Batteries are provided for use in the Remote Control. •  Do not use any other type of Batteries as they will damage the product. •  Please note + and - when fitting the Batteries.
  • Page 17: Virtual Barrier

    VIRTUAL BARRIER Installing / Replacing Batteries •  2 x D size alkaline Batteries are provided for use in the Virtual Barrier. •  Do not use any other type of Batteries as they will damage the product. •  Please note + and - when fitting the Batteries.
  • Page 18: Border Tape

    BORDeR Tape* Border Tape can be used to define the edges of the cleaning area. The Robot cannot cross  this tape. Using your Border Tape for best results, clean the area for the Border  Tape and dry with a cloth. Cut the required length of Border Tape. Remove the white backing sheet and carefully stick the Border Tape on the floor.  Rub the tape with the Magnetic Wand. Tips: •  Over  time,  the  magnetic  field  of  the  Border  Tape will deteriorate.
  • Page 19: Maintaining Your Cleaner

    MAINTENANCE Cleaning the Robot and Charging Station Before performing any maintenance task, ensure the Robot is switched off. Disconnect the charging station from the mains outlet. Use a damp cloth with a little soap to clean all surfaces. Do not allow water into any part of the product whilst cleaning.
  • Page 20: Filter Cleaning

    Filter Cleaning Open the Dust Bin door, empty the dust and wash the filter under running water. Washing: The filter located in the dust bin should be washed after  the bin has been emptied 5 times. wash the filter under lukewarm running water and leave to dry for at  least 24 hours. Refit the dust bin and filter in your Robot only when  completely dry. Agitator Cleaning Clean the Agitator regularly to ensure maximum cleaning performance. Turn the Robot over. Use a coin to remove the 2 Remove the belt from the Remove Agitator screws on the Soleplate.
  • Page 21: Side Brush Cleaning

    Side brush Cleaning The Side Brushes are easily worn from heavy use so you should check them regularly to monitor their condition. Hair and other debris may become trapped in the Side Brushes. Use the Agitator pick to remove debris. If the brushes fail or become caught, the LCD display will show the Trapped Brushes Warning symbol, the Charge and Status Indicator light will turn red and an Alarm will sound.
  • Page 22: Driving Wheel Cleaning

    Replacing Side Brushes If the Side Brushes are very damaged, they will need to be replaced. Replacement Side Brushes can be obtained from your Hoover retailer or by visiting www.hoover.it Driving Wheel Cleaning Use the Agitator Pick to remove tangled hair and debris from the wheels.
  • Page 23: Alarm Function

    aLaRm fUnCTiOn Occasionally the Robot may encounter difficulties. when this occurs, an alarm will sound.  This is accompanied by the Charge and Status Indicator light turning red and one of the warning symbols will appear on the LCD Screen. An Alarm will sound if one of the following situations has occurred: Problem: Too much dust in Dust Bin / Dust Sensor. Solution: Clean Dust Bin / Dust Sensors.
  • Page 24: Replacing The Batteries

    Never mix an old Battery pack with a new Battery pack. Only  use  Hoover  approved  replacement  parts  for  your  Robot.  Use  of  parts  that  are  not  approved by Hoover are dangerous and will invalidate your warranty. Before attempting to change the Batteries, make sure your Robot is turned Off. ...
  • Page 25: Common Problems

    COmmOn pROBLemS The following is a list of commonly encountered problems and solutions. If one of these issues persists, or you encounter a problem not listed here, contact _______ Power is on but Robot moves Turn off the power. backwards or in circles: • ...
  • Page 26: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLeSHOOTinG The following is a list of common questions: If you encounter a problem not listed here, please contact___________. How long does the Battery charge Approximately 60 minutes working time for hard last? floors and 20 minutes for carpet. What is the cleaning area of a Around 90-120m², but this will depend on the single charge? flooring surface.
  • Page 27 Remote Control a) The range of the Remote Control is 5 metres.  working: Make sure you are within this distance. b) Check Batteries, replace if necessary. c)  Check  Robot  is  fully  charged,  also  check  the  power supply to the Charging Station. d) Use a dry cloth to clean the infrared Reciever  on the Robot and the Infrared Transmitter on the Remote Control. e) if the Robot is too close to the Virtual Barrier or  the Charging Station, they will interfere with the signal.
  • Page 28: Replacing The Fuse

    RepLaCinG THe fUSe your Robot is fitted with  a replaceable fuse . its function is to protect the electronics inside  the Robot. Only  use  Hoover  approved  replacement  parts  for  your  Robot.  Use  of  parts  that  are  not  approved by Hoover are dangerous and will invalidate your warranty. Before attempting to change the fuse, make sure your Robot is turned Off.  The fuse is an f5aL250V  Turn your Robot over and Remove the old fuse and 5A, 250V.

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