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Neato Robotics Botvac User Manual
Summary of Botvac
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Neato botvac ™ let it run. Your work is done. Neato botvac ™ user manual tm.
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1 tm neato botvac ™ user manual welcome! Thank you for purchasing a neato botvac ™ and welcome to the world of robots helping humans. If you can’t wait to get your robot working for you, just skip ahead to the “getting started guide” that is included with your neato botvac. It has the essentials to ...
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3 tm neato botvac ™ user manual table of contents safety information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 1. How botvac ™ works. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 2. Neato botvac ™ anatomy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
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4 5 tm tm neato botvac ™ user manual neato botvac ™ user manual before getting started • read all documentation before using your neato robot for the first time. • keep the documentation for your neato robot for future use. Intended use note! The appliance is not to be used by children younger than ...
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6 7 tm tm neato botvac ™ user manual neato botvac ™ user manual risk of injury! • never run the robot over any part of the body. Do not vacuum close to children or pets; keep body parts away from the spinning brush. Risk of pinching! • keep away from moving parts. Note! Risk of damage from improper ...
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8 9 tm tm neato botvac ™ user manual neato botvac ™ user manual laser distance sensor (lds) the laser distance sensor contains a rotating class 1 laser according to din en 60825-1. In general, the following codes of practice apply for lasers: • switch the robot off before refit or repair. • do not d...
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10 11 tm tm neato botvac ™ user manual neato botvac ™ user manual tip! Give it power charge it when you aren’t using it to ensure it is ready to clean and to maintain the batteries. Tip! Set cleaning boundaries your botvac will clean everywhere it can reach. If you want to keep it from a certain are...
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12 13 tm tm neato botvac ™ user manual neato botvac ™ user manual bottom view back view 9 10 13 14 12 11 15 16 charge base front view back view 18 17 19 20 9 brush guard 10 brush 11 side brush 12 drop sensor windows 13 battery cover 14 label (includes serial number) 15 charging contacts 16 wheels 17...
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14 15 tm tm neato botvac ™ user manual neato botvac ™ user manual controls display controls buttons 3 scroll back select m e n u 0 : 0 0 clean spot pause cleaning wake up clean house pause cleaning status lights the led around the right button is used to indicate: • battery state • error conditions ...
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16 17 tm tm neato botvac ™ user manual neato botvac ™ user manual set language press select button under the screen to go to main menu. Use scroll button to scroll down to language and then press select button. Find your language by using scroll button to scroll down. Press select button under the s...
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18 19 tm tm neato botvac ™ user manual neato botvac ™ user manual use scroll button to set hour and then press select button. Use scroll button to set minutes and then press select button. If the time is correct press select button to save the time. Confirmation message will show on the screen. S a ...
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20 21 tm tm neato botvac ™ user manual neato botvac ™ user manual if the area is less than about 15’ (4.5 m) x 15’ (4.5 m) it will do a boundary cleaning of the area and then clean the interior using a back and forth straight-line pattern. If the area is larger than 15’ (4.5 m) x 15’ (4.5 m), it wil...
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22 23 tm tm neato botvac ™ user manual neato botvac ™ user manual tip! To put your botvac to sleep, press and hold the start button for 2 seconds and the light on the screen will go off tip! Clear the area of small items like toys and clothing – furniture is ok. Important! Tie up wires, curtains and...
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24 25 tm tm neato botvac ™ user manual neato botvac ™ user manual 2. If you have an item you don’t want the robot to get near, for example electric cords, pet bowls or toys, place boundary markers around the item or area. Important! Thick carpeting on stairs may affect the robot’s navigation system ...
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26 27 tm tm neato botvac ™ user manual neato botvac ™ user manual below is the sequence of actions and screens to schedule a house cleaning on saturday at 12:00 am. Press the select button below. Use the scroll buttons to scroll down to saturday press the button below select. Press the select button...
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28 29 tm tm neato botvac ™ user manual neato botvac ™ user manual maintenance important! Keeping botvac clean is important for optimum performance. Cleaning the filter for optimal performance, empty the botvac dirt bin and clean the filter after every use. 1. Take out the dirt bin. 2. Remove the fil...
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30 31 tm tm neato botvac ™ user manual neato botvac ™ user manual cleaning the drop sensors using a cotton swab, periodically clean the drop sensor windows (2) on the bottom of your botvac (see below). Cleaning the top of your botvac clean the top of your botvac periodically with a damp cloth. Make ...
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32 33 tm tm neato botvac ™ user manual neato botvac ™ user manual batteries and charge base battery switch botvac is shipped from the factory with the battery switch in the off position to extend battery life. To connect the battery, open the dirt bin and push the on/off switch down to on. On/off sw...
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34 35 tm tm neato botvac ™ user manual neato botvac ™ user manual battery calibration you can re-calibrate botvac’s batteries to improve capacity and lengthen run time between charges. You should recalibrate the batteries in these situations: • botvac is new • the batteries are new • you updated the...
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36 37 tm tm neato botvac ™ user manual neato botvac ™ user manual battery replacement because rechargeable batteries have a limited life span, you will need to replace the batteries periodically. How long the batteries last depends how you use your botvac. You may have to replace your battery after ...
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38 39 tm tm neato botvac ™ user manual neato botvac ™ user manual errors: error messages require your attention before botvac can proceed. The leds will change to red to notify you that there is an error. The error message will display until you correct the error condition, and/or press the okay but...
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40 41 tm tm neato botvac ™ user manual neato botvac ™ user manual p l e a s e p r e s s o k a y t o c o n t i n u e . B a t t e r y i s s u e ( 0 0 0 2 ) p l e a s e p r e s s o k a y t o c o n t i n u e . B a t t e r y i s s u e ( 0 0 0 8 ) p l e a s e p r e s s o k a y t o c o n t i n u e . B a t ...
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42 43 tm tm neato botvac ™ user manual neato botvac ™ user manual p l e a s e w a i t w h i l e i c h e c k m y s u r r o u n d i n g . Botvac is trying to locate itself in the environment. Give the robot a moment to orient itself in the room. Note: if you pick up the robot and move it in the room i...
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44 45 tm tm neato botvac ™ user manual neato botvac ™ user manual m y l e f t w h e e l i s s t u c k . P l e a s e f r e e i t f r o m d e b r i s . The left wheel is stuck and the robot is experiencing mobility problems. Make sure the wheel does not have debris wrapped around it. If issue persists...
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46 47 tm tm neato botvac ™ user manual neato botvac ™ user manual m y b a t t e r y i s l o w . I n e e d t o c h a r g e m y b a t t e r y b e f o r e i c a n c l e a n . The battery is low and cannot clean until the battery is charged. Allow the robot to finish charging on the charge base. P l e a...
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48 tm neato botvac ™ user manual neato customer care & product registration visit www.Neatorobotics.Com and click on the support. Register your neato botvac to stay up to date on software releases and new product information. Find more helpful information, including frequently asked questions, and t...
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