Important Safety Instructions
CAUTION: DO NOT EXPOSE THE ELECTRONICS OF ROOMBA, ITS BATTERY, OR THE POWER SUPPLY. THERE ARE NO USER- SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. PLEASE ENSURE VOLTAGE RATING FOR ENCLOSED POWER SUPPLY MATCHES STANDARD OUTLET VOLTAGE.
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 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, power supply and in owner’s manual.
•Follow all operating and use instructions.
•Refer all
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
•This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
•Children should be supervised to ensure they do not play with the appliance.
ROOMBA BATTERY AND CHARGING
•Charge using a standard 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 power supply supplied by the manufacturer to charge this device.
•Do not use a power supply 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 the power supply with wet hands.
•Always disconnect Roomba from the power supply before cleaning.
•Please ensure voltage rating for enclosed power supply matches standard outlet voltage.
34 iRobot Roomba 500 Series
