iRobot Roomba Robotic FloorVac - Manual (Page 2)

Contents
Important Safety Instructions
Introducing Your Roomba Pro FloorVac
Getting Started
• Unpacking the Box
• FloorVac Description
• Installing the Battery
• Removing the Battery
• Charging the Battery
- The Battery Indicator Light
Using Your Roomba
• Preparing the Room for Cleaning
• Starting Roomba
• Pausing and Stopping Roomba
- Pausing Roomba in a Cleaning Cycle
- Spot Cleaning while Paused
- Un-Pausing Roomba
- Stopping Roomba
• The Virtual Wall Units
- Virtual Wall Unit Battery Installation
- Using the Virtual Wall Unit
• The Roomba Remote (included with Roomba Pro Elite)
- Roomba Remote Battery Installation
- Using the Roomba Remote
- Using the Roomba Remote with Roomba Pro
• The Wall Mount Unit (Roomba Pro Elite only)
- Installing the Wall Mount Unit
- Using the Wall Mount Unit
Caring for Roomba
• Emptying the Particle Bin
• Replacing the Air Filter
• Cleaning the Main Brushes
- Reassembling the Brushes
• Cleaning the Vacuum Inlet
• Maintaining the Edge-Cleaning Side Brush
• Keeping Roomba’s Sensors Clean
Reference Information
• Troubleshooting Tips
• Frequently Asked Questions
• Contacting Customer Support
• Limited Warranty to Original Purchaser
Purchasing Roomba Accessories
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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.
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