iRobot ROOMBA 5107, Owner'S Manual

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Page 4: ...rer for approved cleaning methods For Best Performance Roomba is very effective at picking up hair Remove and clean Roomba s brushes after every 3 uses Empty Roomba s bin and clean its filter after every 3 uses Always store Roomba connected to its charger or Home Base Use the Virtual Walls to keep Roomba cleaning where you want it Keep wheels and brush free of hair and debris by inspecting and cle...

Page 5: ...afety Instructions 6 Anatomy 7 Cleaning Pattern 8 Cleaning System 9 Cleaning Modes 10 Battery Storage and Charging 11 12 Virtual Walls 13 Home Base 14 Remote Control 15 Scheduler Remote Control 16 20 Maintenance 21 Troubleshooting 22 Warranty 23 Customer Service 24 ...

Page 6: ...a dry cloth only Do not pour or spray water onto Roomba Do not use this device to pick up anything that is burning or smoking Do not use this device to pick up spills of bleach paint or other chemicals or anything wet 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 d...

Page 7: ... Serial Port Handle S E Battery Charger Socket Serial Port Bin Release Virtual Wall Sensor Handle Power Button Spot Button Cleaning Button Max Cleaning Button Status Light Dirt Detect Flexible Brush Main Brush Cliff Sensor Openings Edge Cleaning Side Brush Dirt Detect Sensor Contact Points for Home Base Vacuum Inlet Brush Guard Release Tabs yellow Brush Bearings Brush Guard Charging Indicator Repl...

Page 8: ...lean the full perimeter of the room and navigate around furniture and obstacles Room Crossing Roomba criss crosses the room to ensure full cleaning coverage Dirt Detection When Roomba senses dirt the blue Dirt Detect light is lit and Roomba cleans more intensely in that area TIP Roomba takes approximately 45 minutes to clean an average room and will pass over the same area of the floor multiple ti...

Page 9: ...leum and will automatically transition between different floor types Roomba is not recommended for shag carpet or rugs with tassels 1 Side brush cleans along edge of walls 2 Two counter rotating brushes scoop up dirt hair and debris into the bin 3 Powerful vacuum picks up the remaining fine particles dirt and hair The filter traps dust and small particles Filter ...

Page 10: ...els Roomba will spiral approximately 1 meter in diameter and then spiral back to where it started intensely cleaning a localized area Max Mode Roomba will run until its battery is nearly depleted Scheduled Cleaning Mode When a cleaning time is programmed with the iRobot Scheduler Remote Roomba enters Scheduled Cleaning Mode When Roomba is in Scheduled Cleaning Mode the status light blinks amber At...

Page 11: ...omba s battery overnight before first use You should fully charge Roomba s battery before each cleaning cycle Cleaning time is dependent on floor surface temperature and battery life and will vary 16 Hour Refresh Charge When charging for the first time or if Roomba has been left off the charger for a long time Roomba will initiate a special 16 hour charge cycle This extended charge refreshes Roomb...

Page 12: ... Home Base Power and Docked lights are on Charging Indicator Light Battery Status Red Battery empty Amber pulse Charging Solid green Fully charged Charging Indicator Light Charging Lights All Roomba models have a charging indicator light Use this chart to determine the status of the battery Charging Indicator Light ...

Page 13: ...e shaped section blocks off areas of your home where you don t want Roomba to go Battery Installation The Virtual Wall requires 2 D batteries and automatically shuts off after 135 minutes If the power light blinks green the batteries will soon need replacement Range Adjustment Use the slider bar to adjust the length of the barrier A higher range will drain the battery faster TIP For best performan...

Page 14: ...ear 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 To manually dock Roomba place it within 2 meters of the Home Base and press Spot and Clean simultaneously You can also drive Roomba toward the Home Base with the remote control and Roomba will dock automatically The Roomba Remote Virtual Wall ...

Page 15: ...cleaning cycle Press pause again to continue Before using your remote for the first time you must install 2 AA batteries sold separately TIP You can use the remote to direct Roomba to the Home Base Once Roomba is in range and can see the Home Base it will return to the base and dock itself automatically The Roomba Remote Control Virtual Walls and Home Base all operate using an invisible infrared b...

Page 16: ... Open the Scheduler Remote Control s front cover The display will turn red and read SET TIME 2 Press New Save and Delete simultaneously The display will change to read SUN 12 00 3 Press to change the day 4 Press to navigate to the hour on the display 5 Press to change the hour To select AM or PM simply scroll past 12 00 6 Press to navigate to the minute on the display 7 Press to change the minute ...

Page 17: ... the hour To select AM or PM simply scroll past 12 00 6 Press to navigate to the minute field 7 Press to schedule the minute 8 Press to navigate to the Once Weekly field 9 Press to choose Once or Weekly Choose Weekly if you want Roomba to clean on the same day and time every week 10 Press New Save once to save the schedule The LCD will flash three times to indicate that the schedule has been set D...

Page 18: ...ved and the Status light will begin blinking 3 Make sure Roomba is on the Home Base or in the center of the area you want to clean Roomba will clean at the time you have scheduled Roomba s Status light will blink amber to indicate that Roomba is scheduled to clean To accept a schedule Roomba must either be at least eight feet from the Home Base or charging on the Home Base and Roomba s power must ...

Page 19: ... send the schedule The display will flash indicating that the remote is sending the schedule to the Virtual Wall 3 The Virtual Wall s Scheduled light will blink to confirm that it is scheduled to automatically turn on at the time you programmed TIP You can clear the schedule from the scheduling Virtual Wall and Roomba by removing their batteries or by deleting all cleaning times from the remote an...

Page 20: ...requency 5 Press New Save to save the new time 6 Send the updated schedule to Roomba and the scheduling Virtual Walls See pp 17 18 for details Deleting Schedules 1 Open the Scheduler Remote s cover The display should read SHOW If it reads Set Time see p 15 2 Scroll through the schedules using or until the schedule you wish to delete is displayed 3 Press Delete to clear the schedule 4 Send the dele...

Page 21: ...rings You MUST refit bearings and brush caps before reuse Tip Bin emptying and brush cleaning should be done after every 3 5 cleaning cycles depending on the amount of hair dirt and debris in your environment Tip If you notice Roomba picking up less debris from your floor empty the bin and clean the brushes Do not attempt to run Roomba without the bearings If you misplace Roomba s brush bearings c...

Page 22: ...hat might be caught underneath the front bumper in the cliff sensors You can also use compressed air to clean them out 6 Wheel obstruction or robot attempting to drive over an obstacle Turn over Roomba and remove any obstructions that prevent the wheels from seating all the way up into Roomba s body Also remove any obstacles that Roomba could drive over 7 or 8 Not applicable Roomba s beep codes do...

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