iRobot Roomba 560 Support Question
iRobot Roomba 560 Support Question
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Question posted by ribblynff on May 19th, 2014
How Do I Clean My Roomba 560 Wheels So It Stops Spinning
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Product Manual - Page 3
...iRobot's award-winning customer service Get support tailored to your exclusive benefits! Register your Roomba online right now at www.irobot.com/register.
If you have any questions, ...people who clean with your business, feedback and loyalty. You've joined the millions of the entire team, thank you for purchasing an iRobot Roomba vacuum cleaning robot. Dear iRobot Roomba Owner,
Thank...
Product Manual - Page 4
...its filter after being fully charged.
Roomba contains electronic parts. Roomba will light.
• To start a cleaning cycle.
• To pause Roomba, press CLEAN while Roomba is cleaning.
• To resume the cleaning cycle, press CLEAN again.
• To turn Roomba OFF, press and hold the CLEAN button until Roomba's lights turn Roomba ON, press CLEAN once. Remove battery pull tab...
Product Manual - Page 5
Table of Contents
iRobot Roomba Anatomy 6 Cleaning Pattern 7 Cleaning Modes 8 Cleaning System 9 Cleaning Bins 10 Battery Storage and Charging 11-12 Optional Accessories 13
Virtual Wall 13-14 Virtual Wall® Lighthouses 15-16 Home Base 17 Wiresless Command Center 18 Remote Control 19 Scheduling Roomba (selected models 20-21 Regular Maintenance 22-24 Language Selection Mode...
Product Manual - Page 6
... Button
DOCK Button (models 550-599) MAX Button (models 600+)
Cliff Sensor Openings
Edge-Cleaning Side Brush
Right Wheel Module
Bottom View
Contact Points for Home Base (selected models)
Removable Caster Wheel
Left Wheel Module
Dirt Detect™ Sensor
Flexible Brush
Main Brush
Brush Guard
Brush Bearings
End Caps
Brush Guard Release Tabs
6 iRobot...
Product Manual - Page 7
... its robot intelligence to clean a concentrated area. Cleaning Pattern
Roomba is lit and Roomba cleans more detailed information, visit: www.irobot.com 7 Roomba uses its various cleaning behaviors:
Spiraling: Roomba uses a spiral motion to efficiently clean the whole floor, under and around furniture and obstacles. Wall Following: Roomba uses this technique to clean the full perimeter of...
Product Manual - Page 8
... calculates the room size and adjusts its cleaning time appropriately. Cleaning Modes
Roomba will clean based on the cleaning mode you of its schedule. When scheduled to clean, Roomba will occasionally flash its Home Base, cleans, and then returns to the Home Base to where it 's done.
8 iRobot Roomba 500 Series Scheduled Cleaning Mode (Models 550 and above) When a future...
Product Manual - Page 9
...Roomba may contribute to escape. Roomba might stall when confronting rounded edges and might slide over particularly slippery surfaces. Cleaning System
Roomba features a patented three-stage cleaning system.
Anti-Tangle system Roomba...3
Powerful vacuum picks up a cord or tassel, it will automatically stop its main brushes or side brush and try to Roomba's cliff sensors working less effectively....
Product Manual - Page 10
...dust. High-Capacity Sweeper Bin (optional accessory for everyday cleaning.
Aero-VacTM Vacuum Cleaning Bin
Original Vacuum Cleaning Bin
High-Capacity Sweeper Bin 10 iRobot Roomba 500 Series Cleaning Bins
Roomba is compatible with three interchangeable cleaning bins.
Aero-VacTM or Original Vacuum Cleaning Bin The Aero-Vac or Original vacuum cleaning bin should be used for all models) The...
Product Manual - Page 11
.... TIP: F or best performance, charge Roomba's battery overnight before each cleaning cycle. While charging, Roomba's "Clean" button will initiate a special 16-hour charge cycle. TIP: R echarge Roomba as soon as possible. Cleaning Time You should fully charge Roomba's battery before using Roomba for properly. This extensive charge refreshes Roomba's battery and extends the battery life...
Product Manual - Page 12
...:
Or
Using the Home Base
Using the Power Supply Only
TIP: W hen Roomba is on the Home Base, always make sure that it is on.
Use this chart to indicate that the Home Base power light is charging. CLEAN button light Solid red Amber pulse Solid green Quick amber pulse
Battery status...
Product Manual - Page 18
... Center with the Wireless Command Center Wireless Command Centers are set up to turn Roomba on the Home Base, if present. Troubleshooting Light
... SPOT CLEAN . . . Roomba spirals approximately three feet in sequence from left to right until the days of Roomba.
7 Press and hold the DAY and MINUTE buttons on , the lights will make...
Product Manual - Page 19
... the remote is near Virtual Walls.
For more detailed information, visit: www.irobot.com 19 Roomba automatically calculates the room size and adjusts its cleaning time appropriately.
It also gives you conveniently control Roomba's functions. Models 500-519 Roomba enters Spot mode.
Before using an invisible infrared beam.
You can use it started, intensely...
Product Manual - Page 22
... filter every 2 months
B. Regularly pull out and clean Roomba's front wheel. Clean filter compartment
Visit www.irobot.com/support for information on keeping Roomba running at peak performance. Tip: B in emptying and brush cleaning should be done after each use
Press button and pull to clean filter*
Empty bin
Original Vacuum Bin A.
Tip: If you perform the following maintenance...
Product Manual - Page 23
...
A. R emove brush guard by pulling it over the brush. Brush Bearings
Brush Caps
Tip: W hen maintaining Roomba, look for replacement bearings. If you empty Roomba's bin.
Remove brushes and inspect brush bearings regularly.
B. Remove and clean Roomba's brushes.
For more detailed information, visit: www.irobot.com 23
Alignment Feature
E xcessive build up of hair...
Product Manual - Page 24
... its housing and clear any hair wrapped around the axle. Housing
3 Remove the front wheel from inside the front wheel cavity.
Cliff Sensor Openings
24 iRobot Roomba 500 Series Push firmly on Roomba's front wheel to remove it from the robot. Clean Roomba's cliff sensors
1 Wipe all four cliff sensors with hair and debris could result in...
Product Manual - Page 25
... troubleshooting messages in Language
Selection Mode. 4 Press CLEAN repeatedly until you hear the
desired language. 5 Press and hold CLEAN until Roomba's lights turn off.) 2 Press and hold CLEAN to turn OFF Roomba
and confirm the language choice.
Setting the Language 1 Turn OFF Roomba. (Press and hold
CLEAN until Roomba beeps
and says the currently selected language. 3 Release...
Product Manual - Page 26
... and confirm that they both turn .
Push them in place, clean Roomba's side wheels of hair and debris. Refer to the chart below to create a smaller cleaning area.
26 iRobot Roomba 500 Series Runtime Errors
Roomba Or Roomba says.... Roomba's cliff sensors are firmly on the floor. Roomba's side wheel is stuck or its bumper is not resolved, visit www...
Product Manual - Page 27
...: www.irobot.com 27 beeps...
Please charge Roomba. If this error occurs when Roomba is dirty or broken. Clean wheels of hair and debris.
Charging Roomba's battery is stuck.
Please remove and clean Roomba's brushes.
charging error.
Likely cause
11 beeps
Roomba's bumper is too Error 6. Please inspect and clean Roomba's wheels. says....
(models 550+)
Likely cause
1 blink...
Product Manual - Page 28
... cover of modules that holds the spinning side brush. Front caster wheel
Bottom cover Battery
Cleaning head module Left side wheel module Bin module
Side brush with screw Caster housing
Right side wheel module Side brush module Chassis
Replaceable faceplate
28 iRobot Roomba 500 Series
Replaceable Modules
Roomba has a number of Roomba by removing the four screws that...
Product Manual - Page 33
... wide. Why does Roomba occasionally make a thumping sound? When Roomba's brushes encounter items such as carpet tassels or wires, the Side Brush may spin slowly or briefly spin backwards to free itself...brushes are present, the Side Brush should be cleaned.
Using a small Philips head screwdriver, first remove the screw from obstruction. If Roomba makes a thumping sound when no tassels or ...
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