Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product Scooba 450 iRobot
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Scooba 400 Series Owner’ s Manual 1 EN Dear Scooba Owner , Congratulations on purchasing an iRobot ® Scooba ® , and welcome to the iRobot family! Y ou’ve joined a global community of people —10 million and growing — w ho have discovered a smarter way to clean.
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Scooba 400 Series Owner’ s Manual 3 EN T able of Contents Important Safety Instructions ...................................................................................... 5 Getting to Know Y our Scooba ® ........................................
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Scooba 400 Series Owner’ s Manual 5 EN THIS APPLIANCE CAN BE USED BY CHILDREN AGED FROM 8 YEARS AND ABOVE AND PERSONS WITH REDUCED PHYSICAL, SENSOR Y OR MENT AL CAP ABILITIES OR LACK OF EXPERIENCE A.
6 Scooba 400 Series Owner’ s Manual EN Important Safety Information GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Read all safety and operating instructions before operating your r obot. • Retain the safety and operating instructions for future r eference. • Heed all warnings on your robot, battery, battery charger and in the owner’ s manual.
Scooba 400 Series Owner’ s Manual 7 EN Important Safety Information • Use only the battery charger supplied by the manufacturer to charge this device. • Do not use a battery charger with a damaged cord or plug. If the cord or plug is damaged, it must be serviced by the manufacturer or similarly qualified persons.
8 Scooba 400 Series Owner’ s Manual EN CLEAN Getting to Know Y our Scooba ® T op V iew Control Buttons USB Port (Under Handle) Charging Port (On Side) RCON (Room Confinement Sensor) Handle T ank R.
Scooba 400 Series Owner’ s Manual 9 EN Charging Contacts (For use with Scooba ® DryDock ™ Charging and Drying Stand) Battery Cover Front Caster Wheel Dry Debris (Curved) Brush V acuum Squeegee W ater Distribution (Straight) Brush Cleaning Head Assembly Scooba has two main parts: the robot base and the tank.
10 Scooba 400 Series Owner’ s Manual EN Scooba features iAdapt ® Responsive Navigation T echnology, an advanced, proprietary system of softwar e and sensors that allows Scooba to get around, under and past everyday obstacles. iAdapt ® Responsive Navigation T echnology Scooba cleans floors differ ently than most people do.
Scooba 400 Series Owner’ s Manual 11 EN W all Following : Enables Scooba to clean the room perimeter and navigate around furniture and obstacles..
12 Scooba 400 Series Owner’ s Manual EN Scooba cleans in three phases: Sweep & Pre-Soak . Pr epares the floor by lightly vacuuming up loose dirt and debris and da mp e ns the floor with a thin sheen of water or cleaning solution to loosen stains.
Scooba 400 Series Owner’ s Manual 13 EN Scooba ® Lights & Buttons Light or Button Behavior and Color What it Means and What to Do Clean Button Unlit When Scooba is off, pr ess to turn it on. Steady blue When Scooba is on, press to start cleaning cycle.
14 Scooba 400 Series Owner’ s Manual EN Charge Scooba Before using Scooba, charge it up by following these steps: 1. Plug one end of the battery charger into Scooba and the other end into an outlet. 2. Let the battery charge for eight hours (before first-time use only).
Scooba 400 Series Owner’ s Manual 15 EN CLEAN x1 3 4 CLEAN 5 sec Press the Room Size button repeatedly to cycle thr ough the various language options. When you hear your desired language, press and hold the Info button for five seconds to save your language selection.
16 Scooba 400 Series Owner’ s Manual EN Add water/cleaning solution Y ou can use Scooba with tap water or a mixture of water and iRobot Har d Floor Cleaning Solution. Our cleaning solution is specially formulated to be tough on dirt and stains but safe around childr en and pets.
Scooba 400 Series Owner’ s Manual 17 EN .25 oz (7.4 ml) x2 3 Either a) pour two capfuls of cleaning solution into the Clean compartment and then fill completely with tap water , or b) fill the Clean compartment with water only. 4 5 Reinsert the blue cap and return to the “locked” position.
18 Scooba 400 Series Owner’ s Manual EN Set up Virtual Wall Scooba comes with a Virtual Wall ® accessory, which creates an invisible barrier that Scooba won’t cr oss. Use this device to confine Scooba to a particular room or ar ea and to prevent it from getting too close to electrical or computer cor ds, delicate objects on the floor , etc.
Scooba 400 Series Owner’ s Manual 19 EN Install Battery The Virtual Wall runs on two “C” alkaline batteries. The Virtual Wall barrier’ s Power light blinks repeatedly to indicate the device is on. When battery levels are low , the light blinks twice repeatedly to indicate new batteries are needed.
20 Scooba 400 Series Owner’ s Manual EN Place Scooba in Room Place Scooba in the middle of the room. Then, pr ess the CLEAN button to turn Scooba on. Cleaning With Y our Scooba ® 400 Series If you have a larger or divided floor plan, use the Virtual Wall to separate your larger area into two simpler , smaller areas.
Scooba 400 Series Owner’ s Manual 21 EN Select Cycle Length Scooba has two cleaning cycles to meet your cleaning needs, but defaults to cleaning a larger room: • Small room : cleans up to 150 sq. ft. (14 sq. m); 22 minutes • Large room : cleans fr om 150 to 300 sq.
22 Scooba 400 Series Owner’ s Manual EN 3 4 Pour out any remaining liquid from both the Clean and Dirty compartments. Fill both compartments with warm water (maximum temperature 120°F / 50°C). Regular maintenance will help Scooba run at peak performance.
Scooba 400 Series Owner’ s Manual 23 EN 5 6 Shake the tank to rinse the inside. Pour out the water from both compartments. 7 Reattach both caps and set aside the tank.
24 Scooba 400 Series Owner’ s Manual EN 3 Maintenance Locate the yellow tank filter and turn towards unlock to r emove. Insert clean filter back in tank and turn to lock. Rinse the filter , being sure to remove any hair or other debris. 1 2 Cleaning the T ank Filter Over time, hair and debris may accumulate on the internal tank filter .
Scooba 400 Series Owner’ s Manual 25 EN 1 2 3 Rinse Cleaning Head and Roller Brush Follow these steps to rinse the cleaning head and roller brush: Push the Roller Brush Cover Release latch to the “unlocked” position and open the roller brush cover .
26 Scooba 400 Series Owner’ s Manual EN Return Scooba to Battery Charger Scooba is powered by a r echargeable battery and should be fully charged after each cleaning cycle. When fully charged (takes up to three hours), Scooba’ s battery will last for at least one full cleaning.
Scooba 400 Series Owner’ s Manual 27 EN Reassemble and Reinstall Cleaning Head Follow these steps to reassemble and r einstall the cleaning head: 3 T o reinstall the cleaning head, push down on the cleaning head until it snaps into place. Place the tank back on Scooba.
28 Scooba 400 Series Owner’ s Manual EN T roubleshooting ERROR MESSAGE WHA T’S CAUSING IT WHA T TO DO I’m stuck. Please move me, then press CLEAN to r estart. One of Scooba’ s wheels is not flat on the floor . Check if Scooba is stuck on top of an object, or if one of the wheels is in a depression.
Scooba 400 Series Owner’ s Manual 29 EN My front wheel is missing. Please check then press CLEAN to restart. Scooba’ s front wheel has fallen out. Check if the front caster wheel is missing. If so, replace it. Please check that my clean tank is full, then press CLEAN to restart.
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Scooba 400 Series Owner’ s Manual 31 EN iRobot Scooba ® Floor Scrubbing Robot and Accessories Manufacturer: iRobot Corporation, 8 Cr osby Drive, Bedford, MA 01730, USA Declares that Scooba along wi.
32 Scooba 400 Series Owner’ s Manual EN If you have questions or comments about this product, please contact iRobot before contacting a r etailer . Please visit the iRobot home support site at global.irobot.com for support tips, frequently asked questions and information about accessories and other iRobot products.
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