Virtual Walls® (included with models 510 - 530)
The iRobot Roomba Virtual Walls create an invisible barrier that Roomba will not cross. The Virtual Walls can be set to block an area ranging from zero to eight feet long.
The Virtual Wall beam is keyhole shaped. A small halo prevents Roomba from bumping into the Virtual Wall and a larger
Virtual Wall Lighthouses™ (models 535 and above)
Virtual Wall Lighthouses help Roomba navigate around your home, help Roomba find the Home Base, and allow Roomba to clean one room before starting the next. In Virtual Wall mode, they simply keep Roomba cleaning where you want it and out of
TIP: Virtual Wall Lighthouses turn on and off automatically with Roomba. When they are on, a light will illuminate on the top of theVirtual Wall Lighthouse.
Lighthouse
Mode
Selector
Virtual Wall
Use the mode selector to set the Virtual Wall Lighthouse in Virtual Wall or Lighthouse mode.
Battery Installation
The Virtual Wall requires 2 “D” batteries and automatically shuts off after 135 minutes. If the power light blinks green, the batteries will soon need replacement.
Range Adjustment
Use the slider bar to adjust the length of the barrier. A higher range will drain the battery faster.
Range
Distance
Battery
Door
D Alkaline
Batteries
(not included)
C Alkaline Batteries
(not included)
TIP: Use the Virtual Walls to block doorways or to keep Roomba away from cords. Confining Roomba to a single room will accelerate cleaning.
TIP: For best performance, place the Virtual Wall on the outside of the doorway you wish to block. Set the Virtual Wall to the shortest setting possible to extend battery life.
Additional Virtual Walls may be purchased at www.irobot.com
Virtual Walls are compatible with all 500 Series Roomba vacuuming robots.
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Range | Lighthouse |
| |
| Virtual Wall |
8”+ | |
| 3m+ |
| Distance |
Virtual Wall Lighthouses indicate that their battery is low by flashing the power light repeatedly.
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