Vax Navigator RBNAV1B1, User Manual

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Page 2: ... functions suitable for cleaning floor materials such as wood short pile carpet tiles and plastic floors This operating manual should help you get to know your new robot so that you can use it safely and efficiently Table of contents 1 Overview 2 2 Safety instructions 7 3 Prior to first use 11 4 Prior to each use 14 5 Use 15 6 After each use 20 7 Troubleshooting 22 RBNAV1B1_Navigator_Robot_UG_Amd_...

Page 3: ...able batteries in the appliance Ni MH 12 V DC 1500 mAh Operating time including charging reserve might also be affected by conditions of the room to be cleaned and battery pack state Power mode approx 60 minutes Silent mode approx 80 minutes Power charging 11 4 W cleaning 18 W Charging time approx 4 5 h Battery type for remote control 1 x CR2025 3 V Battery type for light fence tower 2 x type C 1 ...

Page 4: ...ner see also ZFig 2 and Fig 3 3 AC adapter 4 AC adapter cord 5 AC adapter plug 6 Docking station see also ZFig 4 7 Light fence tower see also ZFig 4 8 Batteries 2x type C 1 5 V not shown Operating manual this manual 7 2 1 3 6 5 4 8 1 RBNAV1B1_Navigator_Robot_UG_Amd_190216 indd 4 19 02 2016 10 43 ...

Page 5: ...if the cliff sensor detects a cliff indicate if the bumper got stuck indicate if the motor is overloaded see also ZChapter 7 Troubleshooting 4 On Off key switches the appliance on or off if pressed longer than 1 second starts cleaning if the appliance is switched on and pressed less than 1 second 5 Upper cover covers dust bin module and covers battery compartment 6 Bumper senses impact and causes ...

Page 6: ...e in detail 1 Upper cover 2 Dust bin cover 3 Filter 4 Dust bin hidden battery compartment cover hidden battery pack in battery compartments next to the dust bin 4 3 2 1 3 RBNAV1B1_Navigator_Robot_UG_Amd_190216 indd 6 19 02 2016 10 43 ...

Page 7: ...s up if switched on 4 Receiver 5 Battery cover Docking station 6 Transmitter window with integrated LED lights up when plugged in flashes during charging process 7 Front button 8 Charging Pins 9 Socket for AC adapter plug hidden 4 rubber feet underneath 2 4 1 9 6 7 8 3 5 4 RBNAV1B1_Navigator_Robot_UG_Amd_190216 indd 7 19 02 2016 10 43 ...

Page 8: ... with impaired physical sensory or men tal abilities or insufficient experience or knowledge providing they are supervised or have been instructed in the proper use of the appliance and understand the risks involved Children must not perform cleaning or user maintenance tasks without supervision Children must not play with the appliance Children must not be allowed to stand or sit on the appliance...

Page 9: ... Never pull the AC adapter via its power cord Do not carry the AC adapter by its power cord Ensure that the AC adapter s power cord is not bent pinched rolled over and that it does not come into contact with heat sources Only charge the appliance if the voltage indicated on the AC adapter matches the voltage of your socket Only use the AC adapter and docking station supplied with the appliance to ...

Page 10: ...es apart never deform them and never expose them to high temperatures Improper handling can lead to liquid leaking from batteries Avoid any contact with such liquid Only use the AC adapter and docking station supplied with the appliance to charge this equipment After its service life dispose of the batteries in an environ mentally responsible manner as described ZChapter 7 9 Disposing of appliance...

Page 11: ...s well as pieces of clothing worn on the body They could be sucked in resulting in inju ries Water and other liquids Moisture inside the appliance can cause a short circuit Toner for laser printers copying machines etc There is a risk of explosion Hot ash or burning objects This could cause a fire Pointed objects such as glass shards nails etc The ap pliance or substrate could be damaged Construct...

Page 12: ... films from the rubber feet underneath the docking station Fig 6 and position it in a stable manner 6 Have the AC adapter cable placed behind the station Fig 7 so that it does not ob struct the robot s ability to dock CAUTION Keep the packaging for storing the appli ance or for safe transport Always transport or ship the appliance in its original packag ing to avoid damage NOTE Contact your dealer...

Page 13: ... the robot to on Fig 9 I position 3 Place your robot manually onto the dock ing station Fig 10 4 Watch out that the charging pins of the docking station and the charging pins on the bottom of the robot make contact 1 Fig 10 1 Red LED is lit and blue LED is flashing A short beep occurs If not it is not correctly positioned In that case try again 8 WARNING Danger of injury Only use the AC adapter an...

Page 14: ...teries type C 1 5 V as indicated Fig 13 Make sure you position them correctly Fig 13 11 NOTE When its battery capacity becomes low your robot automatically returns to the docking station for charging If it for any reason does not succeed in docking onto the docking station you need to lift it manu ally onto the docking station as described above 12 13 NOTE When changing batteries be sure not to mi...

Page 15: ...ratch surfaces if they get under the appliance NOTE Your robot can only take up small amounts of dirt It does not replace a classic vacuum cleaner Clean particularly dirty areas with a vacuum cleaner beforehand Use your robot regularly so that large amounts of dirt cannot accumulate NOTE This robot vacuum cleaner vacuums more efficiently if it encounters as few obstructions as possi ble and the co...

Page 16: ...itions such as the underlying surface room geometry ob stacles and so on your robot will switch modes Fig 15 1 to 4 to achieve opti mum efficiency WARNING Danger of injury You can let your robot run unsupervised however always be careful not to step on it this could cause you to fall Go A 14 1 2 3 4 15 CAUTION Although your robot recognises drop offs we strongly advise against using it on furni tu...

Page 17: ... sig nal of the docking station docks on and charges for approx 4 to 5 hours Then the LEDs turn off and the robot can be used If it for any reason does not succeed in docking onto the docking station you have to lift it manually onto the docking station see ZChapter 3 4 Charging the battery pack for the first time NOTE Cliff sensors detect stairs and other cliffs to avoid falling A height differen...

Page 18: ...t It will not pass the fence 5 4 Erecting a smart fence 1 Erect a light fence as described in ZChapter 5 3 Erecting a light fence 2 Press the key on the remote control to activate smart fence A short beep occurs An invisible smart fence is built up 3 Now power on the robot Your robot will completely clean the room it is in Then it will pass the light fence to clean the adja cent room 24 HOUR 18 NO...

Page 19: ... start cleaning af ter 1 hour If you press the key twice You will hear two beep sounds The appliance will start cleaning after 2 hours If you press the key three times You will hear four beep sounds The appliance will start cleaning after 4 hours If you press the key four times You will hear eight beep sounds The appliance will start cleaning after 8 hours Go A 24 HOUR 21 NOTE To deactivate this t...

Page 20: ...ndby Press the key on the remote con trol for about 2 seconds This will turn the robot off Lift the robot It will stop within 1 second NOTE If you lift the appliance while it is in opera tion the motors will switch off automatically after approx 1 second without floor contact However in this case the appliance is not switched off blue LED flashing slow red LED flashing fast In this case switch off...

Page 21: ... both parts and re move coarser debris with your hand 7 If dust bin and filter can no longer be com pletely emptied through this measure pro ceed as described under ZChapter 6 3 Cleaning dust bin and filter 8 Insert the filter back into the bin Fig 27 and put the dust bin cover back on Fig 28 9 Insert the dust bin module back into the appliance Fig 24 and put on the upper cover Fig 25 It will audi...

Page 22: ...ewarm water until all the dirt is removed 4 Let both elements dry for at least 24 hours at room temperature until they are com pletely dry 5 Insert the filter back into the bin Fig 27 and put the dust bin cover back on Fig 28 6 Insert the dust bin module back into the appliance Fig 29 and put on the upper cover Fig 25 It will audibly snap into place 26 27 28 29 CAUTION Dust bin and filter are wash...

Page 23: ...letely empty Change this battery ZChapter 7 4 Changing the side brush Red LED is blinking fast while the blue LED is lit constantly The capacity of the battery pack is too weak Your robot should dock onto the docking station by itself If it does not for whatever reason charge the battery pack as described ZChapter 3 4 Charging the battery pack for the first time Red and blue LED blinking fast in c...

Page 24: ...d cleaning the main brush and free it and its receptacle of dirt If necessary carefully use scis sors or tweezers Robot will not char ge The AC adapter is not plugged in properly Check whether the plug or the AC adapter are fitted correctly in their so ckets ZChapter 3 3 Connecting the docking station The toggle switch underneath the robot is not switched to on position 0 Switch the toggle switch ...

Page 25: ... 0608002 1 filter 0608006 1 light fence tower 0608003 1 AC adapter 0608007 1 remote control 0608004 1 battery pack rechargeable 0608008 1 main brush 1 support brush 24 Brushbar and Bearings 1 3 137502 1 2 137875 1 2 137876 1 2 137877 1 3 137504 1 7 137506 1 5 137878 1 5 137510 RBNAV1B1_Navigator_Robot_UG_Amd_190216 indd 25 19 02 2016 10 43 ...

Page 26: ... Remove the support brush 5 Remove the main brush as indicated Fig 31 6 Clean main brush and support brush thor oughly of hairs and lint 7 Re insert the main brush as indicated Fig 32 8 Put the support brush back into place 9 Screw in the 3 screws Fig 33 30 31 32 33 NOTE If necessary carefully use scissors or tweezers NOTE If the brush is excessively dirty it might be useful to replace it RBNAV1B1...

Page 27: ... your local recycling points Keep these batteries away from children 7 6 Changing the light fence tower s batteries ZChapter 3 6 Inserting batteries into the light fence tower 7 7 If the appliance is defective 34 35 WARNING Danger of injury Never use or charge a defective appliance If the robot or power cord of the AC adapter is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer the manufacturer s cu...

Page 28: ... the battery pack with other batteries or rechargeable batteries Only use an orig inal battery pack that you bought from us Before removing the battery pack ensure that the AC adapter has been unplugged from the socket and the toggle switch underneath the appliance is switched off Fig 36 0 position Never short circuit batteries i e never touch both poles simultaneously especially with metal object...

Page 29: ...l collection point 10 Reinstall new battery pack battery com partment cover and battery compartment cover screws 11 Reinstall dust bin and upper cover 7 9 Disposing of appliance and batteries Do not dispose of appliance or batteries with the household trash First remove all batteries ZChapter 7 5 Changing the remote control s battery ZChapter 7 6 Changing the light fence tower s batteries ZChapter...

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Page 32: ...004 108 EC Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste Please recycle where facilities exist Check with your Local Authority or retailer for recycling advice 2016 Vax Limited All rights reserved The VAX trademark and VAX Lozenge are the property of Techtronic Floor Care Technology Ltd and is registered in the EU and may be pendin...