iRobot Robotic FloorVac owner manual Important Safety Instructions, Contents, General, Roomba Use

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Important Safety Instructions

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER OF ROOMBA, ITS BATTERY OR THE CHARGER AC ADAPTER. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. CHARGE USING STANDARD US (120V AC) OUTLET ONLY.

Always be careful when using your Roomba. To reduce the risk of injury or damage, keep these safety precautions in mind when setting up, using and maintaining your equipment.

General

•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 AC Adapter and in Owner’s Manual.

•Follow all operating and use instructions.

•Do not attempt to service Roomba yourself. Refer all non-routine servicing to qualified service personnel.

Roomba Use

•Roomba is an indoor device only.

•Do not use Roomba on wet surfaces or where contact with or immersion in water is a possibility.

•Before using this appliance, 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 around, there is a chance an object could tumble off a table or shelf.

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

•Keep loose clothing, hair, fingers, feet and all parts of the body away from Brushes and moving parts.

•Do not use this device to pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.

•Do not use this device to pick up flammable or combustible liquids such as gasoline.

•Do not use this device without the Particle Bin in place. See page 16 for proper installation of the Particle Bin.

•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

•Operate your Roomba only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supplied to your home, consult your appliance dealer or local power company.

•Charge using standard US (120V AC) outlet only. Product may not be used with any type of power converter. Any such use will immediately void the Warranty. (Note: If you live outside the U.S., compatible versions of Roomba are available in many countries. Check local retailers for availability.)

•Use only the Charger AC Adapter or Rapid Charger supplied by the manufacturer to recharge this device.

•Do not use a Charger AC Adapter with a damaged cord or plug.

•Charge indoors only.

•Never handle Charger AC Adapter with wet hands.

•Always remove the Battery and disconnect Roomba from the Charger AC Adapter before cleaning Roomba.

Owner’s Manual

Contents

Important Safety Instructions	2
Introducing Your Roomba Pro FloorVac	4
Getting Started	5
• Unpacking the Box	5
• FloorVac Description	6
• Installing the Battery	7
• Removing the Battery	7
• Charging the Battery	7
- The Battery Indicator Light	8
Using Your Roomba	8
• Preparing the Room for Cleaning	8
• Starting Roomba	9
• Pausing and Stopping Roomba	10
- Pausing Roomba in a Cleaning Cycle	10
- Spot Cleaning while Paused	10
- Un-Pausing Roomba	10
- Stopping Roomba	10
• The Virtual Wall Units	11
- Virtual Wall Unit Battery Installation	11
- Using the Virtual Wall Unit	12
• The Roomba Remote (included with Roomba Pro Elite)	12
- Roomba Remote Battery Installation	12
- Using the Roomba Remote	13
- Using the Roomba Remote with Roomba Pro	14
• The Wall Mount Unit (Roomba Pro Elite only)	14
- Installing the Wall Mount Unit	15
- Using the Wall Mount Unit	16
Caring for Roomba	16
• Emptying the Particle Bin	16
• Replacing the Air Filter	17
• Cleaning the Main Brushes	18
- Reassembling the Brushes	19
• Cleaning the Vacuum Inlet	19
• Maintaining the Edge-Cleaning Side Brush	20
• Keeping Roomba’s Sensors Clean	20
Reference Information	21
• Troubleshooting Tips	21
• Frequently Asked Questions	23
• Contacting Customer Support	25
• Limited Warranty to Original Purchaser	26
Purchasing Roomba Accessories	27

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