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Can The Roomba 530 Work On Dark Floors
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Related iRobot Roomba 560 Manual Pages
Product Manual - Page 3
... iRobot's award-winning customer service Get support tailored to our robots based on your Roomba;
iRobot listens to our customers and makes enhancements to your Roomba online right now at www.irobot.com/register. Yours for purchasing an iRobot Roomba vacuum cleaning robot. Register your specific robot, including answers to questions, maintenance tips, video...
Product Manual - Page 4
...; Yellow batteries should be stored after every use. •Use a Virtual Wall® (optional accessory) to activate Roomba by removing the battery pull tab.
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...
Product Manual - Page 5
...-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 (selected models 25 Troubleshooting 26-27 Replaceable Modules 28-32 Frequently Asked Questions 33...
Product Manual - Page 6
iRobot Roomba Anatomy
Faceplate
Infrared Sensor
Bin Release Button Bin
Power Supply Socket
Buttons and Lights
(Models 500 - 549)
(Models 550 and above)
Troubleshooting SPOT Button Light
...)
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 Roomba 500 Series
Product Manual - Page 7
... around furniture and along walls. For more intensely in that cleans floors differently than the way most efficient cleaning, clear your floor of the floor multiple times to clean a concentrated area.
TIP: F or most people clean their floors.
Dirt Detection (selected models): When Roomba senses dirt, the blue Dirt Detect™ light is a robot that...
Product Manual - Page 8
... three feet in diameter and then spiral back to where it 's done.
8 iRobot Roomba 500 Series Scheduled Cleaning Mode (Models 550 and above) When a future cleaning time is programmed, Roomba enters Scheduled Cleaning Mode. Spot Mode (all models) Roomba automatically calculates the room size and adjusts its Home Base, cleans, and then returns...
Product Manual - Page 9
... up dirt,
hair, and debris
into the bin.
3
Powerful vacuum picks up a cord or tassel, it has picked up the remaining fine particles, dirt, and
hair. Roomba might stall when confronting rounded edges and might slide over particularly slippery surfaces.
Extremely dark-colored floors may make a clicking noise when anti-tangle is activated. The...
Product Manual - Page 10
...(optional accessory for everyday cleaning. Aero-VacTM or Original Vacuum Cleaning Bin The Aero-Vac or Original vacuum cleaning bin should be used for all models) The high...
Use this bin when cleaning larger-than the vacuum cleaning bin. Aero-VacTM Vacuum Cleaning Bin
Original Vacuum Cleaning Bin
High-Capacity Sweeper Bin 10 iRobot Roomba 500 Series The dual action, counter-rotating brushes...
Product Manual - Page 11
... life, visit www.irobot.com/support.
Note: For best results, do not interrupt this Refresh Charge. For more details on how to recharge Roomba can last for hundreds of cleaning cycles if cared for the first time. For more detailed information, visit: www.irobot.com 11 TIP: F or storage ...
Product Manual - Page 12
... pulse
Battery status Battery empty Charging Fully charged 16-hour refresh charge
CLEAN/Power Button
12 iRobot Roomba 500 Series Use this chart to indicate that the Home Base power light is charging.
Charging Lights Roomba uses the CLEAN button light to determine the status of two ways:
Or
Using the Home...
Product Manual - Page 13
...best performance, place the Virtual Wall on the floor, etc. Use the slider bar to seven feet long.
This invisible barrier can be used to confine Roomba to block.
The Virtual Walls can be set...wish to a particular room or area, and prevent it from getting too close . Note that Roomba will not cross. If the power light blinks green, the batteries will drain the battery faster.
...
Product Manual - Page 14
... the cleaning cycle to indicate that it needs new batteries.
When in "Auto" mode, the batteries should last approximately six months. Battery Compartment
14 iRobot Roomba 500 Series
Two "C" Alkaline Batteries
(not included) Virtual Wall®
(continued)
Compact Manual Virtual Wall A Manual Virtual Wall must be turned on . When battery levels...
Product Manual - Page 15
... 25 minutes each, and then return to -room.
A Virtual Wall Lighthouse can be used in two modes, either in Lighthouse mode, do not manually move Roomba from room to the next room, and then clean the second room. For more detailed information, visit: www.irobot.com 15 Virtual Wall® Lighthouses...
Product Manual - Page 19
...line of sight from the Remote Control to these commands:
. . . The Remote WILL NOT work when Roomba is pointed at Roomba.
The Remote Control, Virtual Walls and Home Base operate using your room without bending down....using an invisible infrared beam. Button
The Remote Control lets you remote access to Roomba and that the remote is near Virtual Walls.
If they are all used in...
Product Manual - Page 22
.... Regularly pull out and clean Roomba's front wheel. Regular Maintenance
To keep Roomba running at peak performance, it is recommended that you notice Roomba picking up less debris from your floor, empty the bin and clean the brushes.
22 iRobot Roomba 500 Series Push down and remove to remove bin.
2 Clean Roomba's filter
Aero-Vac Vacuum Bin A.
Product Manual - Page 24
... into the housing, and the module into the robot.
Front wheels clogged with a clean, dry cloth. Clean Roomba's cliff sensors
1 Wipe all four cliff sensors with hair and debris could result in floor damage. Clean Roomba's front wheel
1 Pull firmly on the wheel axle to remove it completely from its housing and clear...
Product Manual - Page 26
... the bumper.
Likely cause
What to dislodge any debris that they both turn . Roomba's cliff sensors are firmly on the floor.
Roomba's side wheel is stuck or its bumper is stuck. Clean hair and debris from Roomba's front wheel. Start Roomba in and out and confirm that they both turn freely. Push them in a new...
Product Manual - Page 27
...working properly.
says....
(models 550+)
Likely cause
1 blink -
Charging Roomba has a Error 3.
Roomba's battery is too Error 6. Roomba's main brushes cannot turn freely. Ensure Roomba... Roomba.
If Roomba is starting with all wheels firmly on the floor.
Charging Roomba's battery is stuck. This will clear all wheels firmly on the floor.
Ensure Roomba ...
Product Manual - Page 28
... modules, remove the bottom cover of modules that holds the spinning side brush. Replaceable Modules
Roomba has a number of Roomba by removing the four screws that hold down the bottom cover and the screw that can be replaced, including its drive wheels, side brush, main cleaning head, vacuum bin, caster wheel, and battery.
Product Manual - Page 33
...spin backwards to get free. When caught on items such as it to slow down for extremely dark or black surfaces, or for objects that are free from the center of the Side Brush.... Bumper technology to identify walls and other obstacles, allowing it approaches certain obstacles? Roomba may also occur on hard floor surfaces or when no tassels or wires are present, the main brushes should be...
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