Roomba ® Vacuum Cleaning Robot 700 series Owner’s Manual
Dear Roomba owner, How to get started Thank you for choosing a new generation iRobot Roomba vacuum cleaning robot. You’re joining a very special community of people - 5 million worldwide and growing - who are discovering just how useful, convenient and straightforward having a home robot is. In fact, owners tend to like their Roomba so much they’ve even given them nicknames. Before you first use your Roomba, turn it upside down and remove the battery pull tab. To set the clock see page 7.
Cleaning Modes and Pattern Virtual Wall® Optional accessory for all models. Roomba 700 Series has 3 cleaning modes you can select: • Each Virtual Wall needs two C alkaline batteries (not included). Clean Mode – Roomba automatically calculates the room size and adjusts its cleaning time appropriately. • You can set the Virtual Walls to block an opening of up to 7 feet (2 meters). It creates a cone shape barrier, so the beam gradually gets wider.
Battery storage and charging Your Roomba is powered by a rechargeable battery. Before using your Roomba for the first time, you’ll need to charge the battery overnight. • Make sure your Roomba is fully charged before each cleaning cycle. • For maximum battery life, always store your Roomba plugged in. • When your Roomba is on the Home Base, make sure the Home Base power light is on.
Viewing a schedule 1. Turn ON your Roomba by pressing CLEAN. 2. Press SCHEDULE. 3. Press DAY to look through the scheduled cleaning times. 4. Press OK to save changes. To exit or cancel press CLEAN. Remote Control You use this just like your TV remote, pointing and clicking it to turn your Roomba on and off, steer it, and control the SPOT and DOCK (...) functions. • First, install 2 AA batteries (not included). • If you use it near a Virtual Wall or the Home Base, it may get confused and not work.
Essential maintenance 4. T o clean the side brush, use a small Phillips screwdriver to remove the screw from the center. Remove the brush, clean, reinstall. Emptying the bin You should do this after each use. Ensure proper insertion of the bin each time as Roomba will not run without it. Cleaning the front wheel 1. Pull firmly on the front wheel to remove it. 2. Remove any debris from inside the wheel cavity. 3. Remove the wheel from its housing and wipe clean.
Problems while cleaning Your Roomba blinks and says… Problems while charging Likely cause What to do Your Roomba blinks... Your Roomba says... Likely cause... What to do 1 blink - Charging error 1 Your Roomba’s battery Isn’t connected. Check that you removed pull-tab from the battery. Remove the battery cover of your Roomba to remove & reinstall battery. 2 blinks Err 2 Charging error 2 Clean your Roomba’s side wheels. Push them in and out and check that they both turn freely.
• Always remove the battery before long-term storage or transportation. • 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. How to reset the software Hold down CLEAN for ten seconds.
Declaration of conformity iRobot Roomba ® Vacuum Cleaning Robot and Accessories Manufacturer: iRobot Corporation, 8 Crosby Drive, Bedford, MA 01730, USA Declares that Roomba along with Model 17062 and 17063 Battery Chargers and the Home Base, conform to the requirements of: Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC as amended by 93/68/EEC and EMC Directive 89/336/EEC as amended by 92/31/EEC.