iRobot Roomba 530 Support Question
iRobot Roomba 530 Support Question
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Question posted by winefalexi on July 1st, 2014
Roomba Won't Move Forward
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Product Manual - Page 3
...robots the smarter way to read this manual and get acquainted with your Roomba;
Yours for purchasing an iRobot Roomba vacuum cleaning robot.
iRobot listens to our customers and makes enhancements to robots ... other valuable information Be among the first to find out about your experience with your Roomba, to hear from your business, feedback and loyalty. On behalf of the entire team...
Product Manual - Page 4
.... • For storage off
• To turn OFF. Battery Life To extend Roomba's battery life and keep Roomba cleaning at peak performance: • Always keep Roomba cleaning where
you need to activate Roomba by removing the battery pull tab. Remove battery pull tab
Turning Roomba on and off the power supply, remove the battery from...
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
... to ensure total floor coverage.
Dirt Detection (selected models): When Roomba senses dirt, the blue Dirt Detect™ light is a robot that area. TIP: F or...room and navigate around furniture and along walls. Wall Following: Roomba uses this technique to ensure full cleaning coverage. Room Crossing: Roomba crisscrosses the room to clean the full perimeter of the floor...
Product Manual - Page 8
... in diameter and then spiral back to recharge when it started, intensely cleaning a localized area. Cleaning Modes
Roomba will clean based on the cleaning mode you of its cleaning time appropriately. At the specified time, Roomba leaves its Home Base, cleans, and then returns to the Home Base to where it 's done...
Product Manual - Page 9
... dark-colored floors may make a clicking noise when anti-tangle is activated.
Floor Surfaces Roomba works on cords, carpet fringe or tassels. Filter
1 Side brush sweeps along edge ... 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.
When Roomba senses it will automatically stop its main brushes...
Product Manual - Page 10
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 Aero-VacTM or Original Vacuum Cleaning Bin The Aero-Vac or Original vacuum cleaning bin should be used for all models) The high-capacity sweeper bin can hold...
Product Manual - Page 11
... life, visit www.irobot.com/support. Cleaning Time You should fully charge Roomba's battery before using Roomba for at least one full clean cycle. 16-Hour Refresh Charge If Roomba has been left off the power supply, remove the battery from Roomba and store in . Note: For best results, do not interrupt this Refresh...
Product Manual - Page 12
... Amber pulse Solid green Quick amber pulse
Battery status Battery empty Charging Fully charged 16-hour refresh charge
CLEAN/Power Button
12 iRobot Roomba 500 Series Charging Lights Roomba uses the CLEAN button light to determine the status of two ways:
Or
Using the Home Base
Using the Power Supply Only
TIP...
Product Manual - Page 13
...like to electrical or computer cords, delicate objects on the outside of protection around itself, preventing Roomba from getting too close to block. TIP: F or best performance, place the Virtual Wall ...beam also increases as its length increases, creating a cone-shaped area which Roomba cannot pass. Note that Roomba will drain the battery faster.
The Virtual Walls can be set to ...
Product Manual - Page 14
... should last approximately six months.
When battery levels are low, the Virtual Wall power light will shut off after 135 minutes.
Battery Compartment
14 iRobot Roomba 500 Series
Two "C" Alkaline Batteries
(not included)
TIP: P oint the arrows on top of the Virtual Wall towards the opening you would like to indicate...
Product Manual - Page 15
... "C" Alkaline Batteries
(not included)
Lighthouse Mode
In Lighthouse mode, the Virtual Wall Lighthouse helps Roomba navigate around your home and allows Roomba to clean room-to the Home Base for recharging.
Lighthouse
Home Base
Room 1
Room 2
Start Roomba
here
With two Virtual Wall Lighthouses in Lighthouse mode or Virtual Wall mode, set by...
Product Manual - Page 16
...Lighthouse creates an invisible barrier that could block the beams. Doing so could prevent Roomba from recognizing the Lighthouses and navigating to use the Virtual Wall Lighthouse when cleaning. ... to seven feet or longer in the doorway between two rooms with the iRobot logo facing forward. Virtual Wall® Lighthouses™
(continued)
In Lighthouse mode, place the Virtual Wall Lighthouse...
Product Manual - Page 17
... to dock on the Home Base, the power and docked lights are green to indicate Roomba is unable to return at the end of a stairwell. When Roomba is connected to the Home Base. Original Home Base When Roomba is on its first attempt, it will try again until it from sliding during docking...
Product Manual - Page 18
... from now on the Command Center for 2 seconds.
Pairing Roomba with a Roomba, you conveniently control Roomba's functions. Battery Indicator
. . . SPOT CLEAN . . . Roomba automatically calculates the room size and adjusts its Home Base....the week lights flash in a sequence from right to control only one Roomba. To pair a Wireless Command Center with the Wireless Command Center Wireless ...
Product Manual - Page 19
...room without bending down.
TIP: C heck that the remote is near Virtual Walls.
Models 520-599 Roomba attempts to Roomba and that there is a direct line of sight from the Remote Control to dock on and off...cleaning time appropriately.
If they are all used in diameter and then spirals back to turn Roomba on the Home Base, if present. You can use it to where it around your ...
Product Manual - Page 20
..., use the DAY, HOUR,
and MINUTE buttons to cycle through Roomba's scheduled cleaning times. 3 Release SCHEDULE.
20 iRobot Roomba 500 Series Roomba will beep to indicate that the time has been set. Roomba will beep to
indicate that the schedule has been set.
Scheduling Roomba
(Models 550 and above) Setting the Time
You must set...
Product Manual - Page 22
... done after each use
Press button and pull to clean filter*
Empty bin
Original Vacuum Bin A. Push down and remove to remove bin.
2 Clean Roomba's filter
Aero-Vac Vacuum Bin A. Tip: If you perform the following maintenance regularly:
1 Remove and empty Roomba's bin after every cleaning cycle. Clean filter compartment
Visit www.irobot.com/support...
Product Manual - Page 28
...Roomba's replaceable modules, remove the bottom 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...
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