iRobot 500 Series manual Important Safety Instructions, General Safety Instructions

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Important Safety Instructions

CAUTION: DO NOT EXPOSE THE ELECTRONICS OF ROOMBA, 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 Roomba. To reduce the risk of injury or damage, keep these safety precautions in mind when setting up, using and maintaining your Roomba:

GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

•Read all safety and operating instructions before operating Roomba.

•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.

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

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

•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.

ROOMBA 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.

•Roomba’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 Roomba from the charger before cleaning.

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Contents Series Page Page Important Tips Battery LifeTurning Roomba on and off For Best PerformanceTable of Contents Buttons and Lights Models 510 IRobot Roomba AnatomyButtons and Lights Models 550 and above Bottom ViewCleaning Pattern Floor Surfaces Cleaning SystemClean Mode all models Cleaning ModesSpot Mode all models Scheduled Cleaning Mode Models 550 and aboveCleaning Time Battery Storage and ChargingHour Refresh Charge Charge Roomba in one of two ways Charging RoombaVirtual Walls included with models 510 Virtual Wall Lighthouses models 535 and above Start Roomba Here Lighthouse ModeVirtual Wall Mode Setting a Schedule Scheduling Roomba models 550 and above Setting the TimeViewing and deleting schedules To change a schedule To delete a scheduleHome Base Location Home BaseWireless Command Center Clean Roomba’s brushes MaintenanceReplaceable Modules Refer to the chart below to resolve Roomba’s problem TroubleshootingUp debris Filter are full Clean Roomba’s brushes. see pg IRobot Customer Care Hours IRobot Customer CareGeneral Safety Instructions Important Safety InstructionsBeversbrook IND. EST., CALNE, WILTSHIRE, SN11 9PL WarrantyPage Customer Service

500 Series specifications

The iRobot 500 Series is a line of robotic vacuum cleaners that has garnered attention for its innovative features and reliable performance. This series epitomizes iRobot’s commitment to developing intelligent cleaning solutions designed to simplify household chores and enhance cleanliness.

One of the standout features of the 500 Series is its ability to navigate around various obstacles in a home. Utilizing advanced sensors, these robots can detect furniture, walls, and other objects, allowing them to efficiently clean without getting stuck. The iAdapt navigation technology employed in the 500 Series ensures that the robot can methodically cover the entire floor space, maneuvering around common household items effectively.

Moreover, the 500 Series boasts robust suction power and a three-stage cleaning system. This system includes a combination of powerful suction, dual multi-surface brushes, and an edge-sweeping brush that work together to capture dirt, debris, and allergens from both carpets and hard floors. The effectiveness of this cleaning capability is further augmented by the inclusion of a high-efficiency filter that captures up to 99% of dust and allergens, making it an excellent choice for allergy sufferers.

A key characteristic of the iRobot 500 Series is its convenience. With the ability to schedule cleaning sessions, users can program the robot to operate at specific times, allowing for hands-free cleaning. Additionally, the robots are compatible with iRobot's Virtual Wall technology, which enables users to create invisible boundaries that the robot will not cross, ensuring that certain areas can be off-limits if desired.

The 500 Series also comes equipped with a compact design, which allows it to easily fit under furniture and reach tight spaces where traditional vacuums might struggle. This ensures comprehensive cleaning throughout the home, leaving no corner untouched.

Lastly, the durability and reliability of iRobot products are well-known, and the 500 Series is no exception. With a battery life that allows for extended cleaning sessions, users can feel confident that their vacuum will efficiently complete its tasks.

Overall, the iRobot 500 Series represents a blend of cutting-edge technology, user-friendly features, and effective cleaning performance, making it a popular choice among consumers seeking automated solutions for their cleaning needs.
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