User manual IROBOT ROOMBA 560

[. . . ] 500 Series www. domotec. uk. com www. irobot. com Dear iRobot Roomba owner, Welcome to the world of iRobot!As an owner of an iRobot Roomba Vacuum Cleaning Robot, you join a world-wide community of people who enjoy more free time. Roomba cleans routinely, so you don't have to. Now you can spend your time on more enjoyable and important tasks. [. . . ] A higher range will drain the battery faster. Battery Door D Alkaline Batteries (not included) Range 0-3' 4-7' 8'+ Distance TIP: Use the Virtual Walls to block doorways or to keep Roomba away from cords. Confining Roomba to a single room will accelerate cleaning. TIP: For best performance, place the Virtual Wall on the outside of the doorway you wish to block. Set the Virtual Wall to the shortest setting possible to extend battery life. Additional Virtual Walls may be purchased by mail order from Domotec Customer Service or domotec. uk. com Virtual Walls are compatible with all 500 Series Roomba vacuuming robots. 12 iRobot Roomba 500 Series Virtual Wall LighthousesTM (models 535 and above) Virtual Wall Lighthouses help Roomba navigate around your home, help Roomba find the Home Base, and allow Roomba to clean one room before starting the next. In Virtual Wall mode, they simply keep Roomba cleaning where you want it and out of off-limit areas. TIP: Virtual Wall Lighthouses turn on and off automatically with Roomba. When they are on, a light will illuminate on the top of theVirtual Wall Lighthouse. Lighthouse Mode Selector Virtual Wall Use the mode selector to set the Virtual Wall Lighthouse in Virtual Wall or Lighthouse mode. C Alkaline Batteries (not included) Range 0-3" 4-7" 8"+ Lighthouse Virtual Wall 0m-1 1-5m 3m+ Distance Virtual Wall Lighthouses indicate that their battery is low by flashing the power light repeatedly. www. irobot. com 13 Virtual Wall LighthousesTM Lighthouse Mode (models 535 and above) In Lighthouse mode, the Virtual Wall Lighthouse helps Roomba navigate around your home and allows Roomba to clean room-to-room. Place lighthouses in the doorway between two rooms. Roomba will clean the room it starts in, navigate to the next room, and then clean the second room. When Roomba has completed cleaning, it will use the lighthouses to navigate back to the home base. Place lighthouses in the center of the door frame Lighthouse Home Base Room 1 Room 2 Lighthouse Start Roomba here With two Virtual Wall Lighthouses in lighthouse mode, Roomba will clean Room 1 for approximately 35 minutes, then clean Rooms 2 and 3 for 35 minutes each, and then return to the Home Base. Room 3 1 iRobot Roomba 500 Series Virtual Wall LighthousesTM Virtual Wall Mode (models 535 and above) In Virtual Wall mode, the Lighthouse creates an invisible barrier that Roomba will not cross. Use the slider bar to adjust the length of the barrier. A higher range will drain the battery faster. Range Setector 0-3' 4-7' 8'+ Distance 0-1. 5m 1. 5-3m 3m+ In Virtual Wall mode, the Lighthouse blocks an area ranging from zero to eight feet long. A small halo prevents Roomba from bumping into the Lighthouse and a larger cone-shaped area blocks off areas of your home where you don't want Roomba to go. TIP: Use Virtual Wall Lighthouses in Virtual Wall mode to block doorways or to keep Roomba out of off-limit areas. TIP: In Virtual Wall mode, iRobot recommends setting up the Virtual Wall Lighthouse behind the door jam as shown on pg. Roomba needs to find the infrared signal of the Home Base in order to return. When Roomba is on the Home Base, the Power and Docked lights will be green to indicate Roomba is charging. Home Base Location You should position the Home Base on a hard level surface and in an area where Roomba has a clear path to return to the dock at the end of a cleaning cycle. If Roomba is unable to dock on its first attempt, it will try again until it successfully docks. Home Base Table Chair Stairs Area Rug To manually dock Roomba, place it within five feet of the Home Base and press DOCK. 1 iRobot Roomba 500 Series Wireless Command Center The Wireless Command Center is compatible with models 535 and above only. The Wireless Command Center lets you conveniently control Roomba's functions. You can use it to turn Roomba on and off, schedule Roomba to clean and steer Roomba around your room without bending down. To schedule Roomba to clean, use the buttons on the Wireless Command Center as if they were on the robot itself. See page 15 for details on setting Roomba's clock and setting, changing and deleting schedules. Before using your Wireless Command Center for the first time, install 4 AA batteries. All Wireless Command Centers are setup to work exclusively with the Roomba they are packaged with. [. . . ] · Before using this device, 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, there is a chance an object could tumble off a table or shelf. · 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 · Charge using a standard U. S. [. . . ]