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- Page 1 Gutter Cleaning Robot www.irobot.com...
- Page 2 Looj Owner’s Manual...
- Page 3 Owner, ® Welcome to the world of iRobot. As an owner of the iRobot Looj Gutter Cleaning Robot, you join a growing group of people around the globe who, like you, are discovering an easier way to clean their gutters.
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Page 4: Important Tips
If Looj’s auger stops spinning and produces a loud clicking sound, the clutch is slipping. Reverse Looj to avoid damaging the clutch. To see helpful operating and maintenance videos of Looj, please visit our website: www.irobot.com iRobot Looj Owner’s Manual... -
Page 5: Table Of Contents
Charging and Installing the Battery .........8 The Remote Control Handle ........... 1 0 Attaching and Removing the Auger ........11 Using iRobot Looj ............13 Maintenance ..............16 Troubleshooting ...............17 iRobot Customer Care ............19 Important Safety Instructions ......... 2 0 Limited Warranty ............. 22 www.irobot.com... -
Page 6: Anatomy
Battery Charger Belt Clip Robot Hook CAUTION: Never wear the Looj belt clip and robot in the front of your body. The belt clip must be worn on your side or behind you to avoid the robot being knocked off the clip while 7.2V Rechargeable Battery... -
Page 7: Product Description
Product Description iRobot Looj is a powerful robot designed to clean gutters. Looj eliminates multiple climbs up and down the ladder. No more moving the ladder every six feet, or overreaching at dangerous heights. Looj has a number of features designed to make gutter cleaning simple and easy. Looj’s ergonomic handle detaches for wireless control of the robot. The included belt clip lets you keep two hands on the ladder as you climb. -
Page 8: Charging And Installing The Battery
Before you use Looj, charge the included 7.2V battery for 15 hours. Partially used and fully used batteries should also be charged for 15 hours. Do not leave Looj’s battery plugged into the charger for more than several days, as it may reduce the battery life. Looj batteries are designed to power... - Page 9 Battery Tips • Remove all batteries and store in a cool dry place when not in use. • D o not leave battery charging for more than several days. Doing so may decrease battery life. • T he battery naturally loses charge while being stored. After storing for a season without charging, you will need to recharge the battery for 15 hours prior to using. • See www.irobot.com/support for more details on the Looj batteries and charging. www.irobot.com...
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Page 10: The Remote Control Handle
The Remote Control Handle The remote control handle detaches from Looj and is used to command the robot from a distance of up to 40 feet, depending upon environmental conditions. The remote control handle keeps your hands clean and makes it easy to place the robot in and out of the gutter using only one hand. Install two AAA alkaline batteries (not included) in the remote control handle before operating. To improve the range of the remote in metal gutters, see page 17. -
Page 11: Attaching And Removing The Auger
To remove the remote control handle from Looj: Press trigger and slide remote control handle away from auger. Trigger Attaching the Auger Push the auger onto the robot shaft until you feel it snap into place or hear a click. - Page 12 Attaching the Looj Belt Clip The Looj belt clip is designed to hold Looj while you climb up and down the ladder. Always use the belt clip or the optional holster accessory (see below) when using Looj on a ladder.
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Page 13: Using Irobot Looj
™ Always test Looj before using it. Prior to using Looj in a gutter, try driving forward and backward on the ground. Try spinning the auger in both directions. Note the lights on the remote control handle and on the robot blink during transmission. - Page 14 Allow the auger to eject a small amount of debris. If Looj gets stuck or if the clutch slips, reverse direction and allow the auger to clear away the debris it has loosened.
- Page 15 CAUTION: If Looj begins to climb up over debris, STOP MOVING THE ROBOT forward and back it up. If you drive the robot over debris and up the side of the gutter, you risk it falling out of the gutter which may cause injury.
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Page 16: Maintenance
Make sure the battery door is securely closed before cleaning. Looj is designed to be easily cleaned with a hose or under a faucet. No chemicals should be used to clean Looj. Prior to cleaning, remove the remote control handle and treads from the robot. Clean any debris from Looj’s wheels. -
Page 17: Troubleshooting
Improving the range of the remote control handle Should you experience signal loss from the remote control handle to iRobot Looj while it is cleaning, touch the front of the handle to the gutter to maximize the range. TIP: This works with aluminum and other metal gutters but not with vinyl or plastic gutters. - Page 18 Power is on, battery level is ok. Blinking Green Robot is receiving data (commands) from the remote control. Remote Transmission Light What it means Solid Green Power is on. Blinking Green Remote control is sending data (commands) to the robot. iRobot Looj Owner’s Manual...
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Page 19: Irobot Customer Care
If you have questions or comments about this product please contact iRobot before contacting a retailer. Please visit www.irobot.com for support tips, frequently asked questions, or information about accessories and other iRobot products. We would like to hear from you. Should you still need assistance: • Visit the iRobot support site at www.irobot.com/support • Call our customer care representatives at 877.855.8593... -
Page 20: Important Safety Instructions
Important Safety Instructions Looj is a gutter cleaning device, use only as intended. For residential use only. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING LOOj. • T his device has been tested and complies with FCC rules. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer will void your warranty. • Always wear safety goggles when operating. • L ooj will be throwing material clear of the gutter. Keep yourself and others out of path of flying debris. Make sure debris path below the gutter is clear of property or objects. - Page 21 IMPORTANT: Make sure you read and follow all safety instructions and labels from your ladder manufacturer before attempting to use Looj. Failure to do so may cause serious injury or death. Ladder Safety • i Robot Looj enables you to clean a single run of gutter with one ladder position. Choose the safest ladder position possible along each run.
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Page 22: Limited Warranty
877-855-8593. iRobot Corporation will repair or replace this product, at our option and at no charge with new or reconditioned parts, if found to be defective during the limited warranty period specified above. - Page 23 • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • C onnect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • C onsult the manufacturer, dealer, or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. WARNING: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by iRobot could void your warranty. www.irobot.com...
- Page 24 Get iRobot accessories at: 800.727.9077 or visit store.irobot.com © 2008 iRobot Corporation, 8 Crosby Drive, Bedford, MA 01730. All rights reserved. iRobot is a registered trademark of iRobot Corporation. Looj is a trademark of iRobot Corporation. Patents Pending...