Important Safety Instructions

CAUTION: DO NOT EXPOSE THE ELECTRONICS OF Dirt Dog, ITS BATTERY OR THE CHARGER. THERE ARE NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. CHARGE USING STANDARD U.S. (120V AC) OUTLET ONLY.

Always exercise caution when operating your Dirt Dog. To reduce the risk of injury or damage, keep these safety precautions in mind when setting up, using and maintaining your Dirt Dog:

GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

•Read all safety and operating instructions before operating Dirt Dog.

•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.

•Dirt Dog is not recommended for shag, high pile carpet, or tassels.

•Dirt Dog is not a toy. Do not sit or stand on this device. Small children and pets should be supervised when Dirt Dog is cleaning.

•Clean with a dry cloth only. Do not pour or spray water onto Dirt Dog.

•Do not use this device to pick up anything that is burning or smoking.

•Do not use this device to pick up spills of bleach, paint, or other chemicals, or anything wet.

•Before using this device, pick up objects like clothing, loose papers, pull cords for blinds or curtains, power cords, and any fragile objects. If the device passes over a power cord and drags it, there is a chance an object could tumble off a table or shelf.

•If the room to be cleaned contains a balcony, a physical barrier should be used to prevent access to the balcony and ensure safe operation.

•Always remove the battery before long-term storage or transportation.

•Do not use this device to pick up sharp objects such as nails, screws, or broken glass.

Dirt Dog BATTERY AND CHARGING

•Charge using a standard U.S. (120V AC) outlet only. Product may not be used with any type of power converter. Use of other power converters will immediately void the warranty.

•Use only the charger supplied by the manufacturer to charge this device.

•Do not use a charger with a damaged cord or plug.

•Charge indoors only.

•Dirt Dog’s power supply may be protected with a surge protector in the event of severe electrical storms.

•Never handle chargers with wet hands.

•Always disconnect Dirt Dog from the charger before cleaning.

iRobot Dirt Dog Owner’s Manual

Robot specifications

iRobot is a pioneer in the realm of consumer robotics, best known for its innovative products that streamline household chores. One of its flagship devices is the Roomba, a robotic vacuum cleaner that has revolutionized the way we maintain clean living spaces. The latest models of the Roomba are equipped with advanced features and technologies that set them apart from traditional vacuum cleaners.

One of the main features of iRobot’s Roomba is its ability to autonomously navigate and clean various types of floor surfaces. Utilizing a combination of mapping technology and sensors, these robots are capable of creating an intelligent map of your home, allowing them to clean efficiently without missing spots. iRobot employs advanced algorithms to optimize the cleaning path, ensuring thorough coverage of each room.

The mapping technology is complemented by vSLAM (visual Simultaneous Localization and Mapping), which enables the Roomba to build a map of its environment and adjust its cleaning strategy based on real-time data. This means it can recognize obstacles like furniture, stairs, and pet bowls, effectively avoiding them during its cleaning cycle. This autonomy not only saves time but also alleviates the stress of manual vacuuming.

Another prominent characteristic of the Roomba is its powerful suction and multi-surface cleaning capabilities. The latest models come equipped with powerful suction systems that efficiently pick up dirt, dust, allergens, and pet hair from various surfaces, including carpets, hardwood floors, and tiles. Many models also feature a dual multi-surface brush system that adapts to different floor types, ensuring a deep clean regardless of the surface.

For convenience, iRobot has integrated smart home technologies into its robotic vacuums. Users can control their Roombas through a smartphone app, allowing them to schedule cleanings, monitor progress, and customize settings from anywhere. Voice control compatibility with smart assistants like Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant adds another layer of ease, enabling users to command their robot vacuum with simple voice prompts.

Battery life is another important aspect of the Roomba. Many models are equipped with high-capacity lithium-ion batteries that provide extended cleaning sessions on a single charge. When the battery runs low, the Roomba can autonomously return to its charging dock and recharge, ensuring it’s always ready for its next cleaning session.

In summary, iRobot’s Roomba stands out due to its sophisticated navigation, smart mapping technology, powerful cleaning performance, and seamless integration with modern smart home systems. With these technologies and features, iRobot continues to set the standard in robotic cleaning solutions, making it a household favorite for those seeking efficiency and convenience in their daily lives.