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- Page 1 SAVE 15% Owners Manual on accessories. See back for details. www.irobot.com...
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Page 2: Important Safety Instructions
• Retain the safety and operating instructions for future reference. • Heed all warnings on Dirt Dog, battery, charger and in owner’s manual. • Follow all operating and use instructions. • Refer all non-routine servicing to iRobot. Dirt Dog USE RESTRICTIONS • Dirt Dog is for indoor use only. - Page 3 Dear iRobot® Dirt Dog Owner, Welcome to the new world of iRobot. As an owner of iRobot’s latest Dirt Dog Robot, you join a growing group of people around the globe who, like you, are discovering a smarter way to clean.
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Page 4: Important Tips
Not for use on medium or high pile carpet. • Keep wheels and brush free of hair and debris by inspecting and cleaning the bottom of the robot regularly. • If used in a dirty environment, do not use to clean scratch-prone surfaces like finished flooring. -
Page 5: Table Of Contents
Battery Storage and Charging ... 10 – 11 Virtual Walls® ... 12 Home Base™ ... 13 Remote Control ... 14 Scheduler Remote Control ... 15 – 19 Maintenance ... 20 Troubleshooting ... 21 iRobot Customer Care ... 22 Important Safety Instructions ... 23 www.irobot.com... -
Page 6: Anatomy
Anatomy Top View Cleaning Button Bin Release Bottom View Cliff Sensor Openings Edge-Cleaning Side Brush Battery iRobot Dirt Dog Owner’s Manual Virtual Wall Sensor Handle Serial Port Battery Charger Socket Contact Flexible Points for Brush Home Base Main Brush Caster Wheel... -
Page 7: Cleaning Pattern
Cleaning Pattern Dirt Dog is a robot that cleans differently than the way most people clean their floors. Dirt Dog uses iRobot’s AWARE™ Robot Intelligence System to determine the best way to pass over and clean every section of the floor. -
Page 8: Cleaning System
If you use Dirt Dog in a dirty environment, do not use it to clean scratch- prone surfaces like finished flooring. iRobot Dirt Dog Owner’s Manual Two counter- rotating brushes scoop up dirt, hair and debris into the bin. -
Page 9: Battery Storage And Charging
To extend the battery life, we recommend storing Dirt Dog’s battery in the robot with the power supply plugged in, or with Dirt Dog on the Home Base. If stored correctly, Dirt Dog’s battery will take less than 3 hours to recharge. - Page 10 TIP: When Dirt Dog is on the Home Base, always make sure that the Home Base Power and Docked lights are on. iRobot Dirt Dog Owner’s Manual Charging Indicator Light Battery Status Battery empty...
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Page 11: Virtual Walls
Virtual Walls The iRobot Dirt Dog Virtual Walls create an invisible barrier that Dirt Dog will not cross. The Virtual Walls can be set to block an area ranging from three to eight feet long. TIP: Use the Virtual Walls to block doorways or to keep Dirt Dog away from cords. -
Page 12: Home Base
Dirt Dog WILL NOT dock if you have a Virtual Wall near the Home Base. Fluorescent lights also can impact Virtual Wall and Home Base performance. iRobot Dirt Dog Owner’s Manual (optional accessory) ™... -
Page 13: Remote Control
If they are all used in the same area, Dirt Dog may see multiple infrared signals and will not operate. The Remote WILL NOT work when the robot is near Virtual Walls. (optional accessory) www.irobot.com... -
Page 14: Scheduler Remote Control
Press New/Save to save. After the time has been set, it will flash three times to indicate the time has been saved. Close the Scheduler Remote’s cover to verify that the correct time has been set. iRobot Dirt Dog Owner’s Manual Spot Front Cover (optional accessory) - Page 15 To schedule iRobot Dirt Dog to clean: Open the Scheduler Remote Control’s front cover to enter Scheduler mode. Press New/Save to begin setting a schedule. Press to select the day of the week. Press to navigate to the hour field.
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Page 16: Sending Schedules
Home Base or charging on the Home Base and Dirt Dog’s power must be on. iRobot Scheduler, Virtual Walls, and Home Base all operate using invisible infrared beams. If used in the same area, Dirt Dog may see multiple infrared signals and not respond to commands. - Page 17 TIP: You can clear the schedule from the scheduling Virtual Wall and Dirt Dog by removing their batteries, or by deleting all cleaning times from the remote and re-sending the cleared schedule to the scheduling Virtual Walls. Scheduled light www.irobot.com...
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Page 18: Changing Schedules
TIP: You can clear the schedule from the scheduling Virtual Walls and from Dirt Dog by removing and replacing the batteries. iRobot Dirt Dog Owner’s Manual .” If it reads “Set Time”, see p. 15. .” If it reads “Set Time”, see p. 15. -
Page 19: Maintenance
Excessive build up of hair in Dirt Dog’s brushes and bearings can permanently damage Dirt Dog. Inspect brush bearings regularly. Do not attempt to run Dirt Dog without the bearings. If you misplace Dirt Dog’s brush bearings, contact iRobot Customer Care for replacement bearings. Clean Dirt Dog’s brushes A. -
Page 20: Troubleshooting
TIP: If you notice that Dirt Dog is sitting on its Home Base and the Power light is not illuminated, then clean the charging contacts on the bottom of the robot. iRobot Dirt Dog Owner’s Manual What to do Pick up the robot, place it down securely on the floor and touch the clean button to restart the cycle. -
Page 21: Irobot Customer Care
Customer Care If you have questions or comments about Dirt Dog, 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 22 *See registration card for details. Pricing and availability subject to change. Shipping and handling not included. © 2006 iRobot Corporation, 63 South Avenue, Burlington, MA 01803. All rights reserved. iRobot, Virtual Wall and Dirt Dog are registered trademarks of iRobot Corporation. AWARE, Home Base, Dirt Detect and Discovery are trademarks of iRobot Corporation.
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