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Battery and Charging

•   Charge using a standard outlet only. Product may not be used with any type of power  

converter. Use of other power converters will immediately void the warranty.

•   Use only rechargeable battery packs with the correct specification approved by iRobot.
•   Do not use a Home Base with a damaged cord or plug. If the cord or plug is damaged,  

it must be serviced by the manufacturer or similarly qualified persons.

•   Always charge and remove the battery from your robot and accessories before  

long-term storage or transportation.

•  Charge indoors only.
•   Your robot’s Home Base may be protected with a surge protector in the event of  

severe electrical storms.

•  Never handle the Home Base with wet hands.
•   Always disconnect your robot from the Home Base before cleaning or maintaining it.
•   Please ensure voltage rating for enclosed Home Base matches standard outlet voltage.
•   Used battery packs should be placed in a sealed plastic bag and disposed of safely  

according to local environmental regulations.

•   Before every use, check the battery pack for any sign of damage or leakage. Do not  

charge damaged or leaking battery packs.

•   If the battery pack is leaking, return it to your local authorised iRobot Service Centre  

for disposal.

•  The battery pack must be removed from the robot before disposal.
•    Do not crush or dismantle battery packs. Do not heat or place the battery pack near any  

heat source.

•   Do not incinerate the battery pack. Do not short-circuit the battery pack.
•  Do not immerse the battery pack in any liquid.
•  Contact your local waste management authority for battery recycling and disposal 

  regulations in your area. 

The symbol on the product or its packaging indicates:

 

 Do not dispose of electrical appliances as unsorted municipal waste, use separate 

collection facilities. Contact your local authority for information regarding the collection 

systems available. If electrical appliances are disposed of in landfills or dumps, hazardous 

substances can leak into the groundwater and get into the food chain, damaging your 

health and well-being. Please contact your local or regional waste authority for more 

information on collection, reuse, and recycling programs

General Safety Instructions  

For EU Declaration of Conformity information, visit www.irobot.com/compliance
•   Read all safety and operating instructions before operating  

your robot.

•  Retain the safety and operating instructions for future reference.
•   Heed all warnings on your robot, battery, Home Base®, and in the owner’s guide.
•  Follow all operating and use instructions.
•  Refer all non-routine servicing to iRobot.

Use Restrictions

•  Your robot is for indoor use only.
•   Your robot is not a toy. Do not sit or stand on this device. Small children and pets should be 

supervised when your robot is operating.

•   Store and operate your robot in room temperature environments only.
•   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 

drags it, there is a chance an object could be pulled 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.

•   This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, 

sensory, or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been 

given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for 

their safety.

•  Use Roomba only in dry environments.
•  Do not spray or pour liquids on Roomba.
•   Children should be supervised to ensure they do not play with the robot. Cleaning and 

maintenance shall not be performed by children without supervision.

•  Do not place anything on top of your robot.
•   Be aware that the robot moves on its own. Take care when walking in the area that the robot  

is operating in to avoid stepping on it. 

•  Do not operate the robot in areas with exposed electrical outlets in the floor.
•  Your iRobot Roomba comes with a region approved power supply cord. Do not use any other  

  power supply cord. For replacement cords, please contact Customer Care to ensure proper  

  selection of country specific power supply cord. 

Summary of Contents for Roomba 600 Series

Page 1: ...600 Series Owner s Guide ...

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Page 3: ...EN GIVEN SUPERVISION OR INSTRUCTION CONCERNING USE OF THE APPLIANCE IN A SAFE WAY AND UNDERSTAND THE HAZARDS INVOLVED CHILDREN SHALL NOT PLAY WITH THE APPLIANCE CLEANING AND USER MAINTENANCE SHALL NOT BE MADE BY CHILDREN WITHOUT SUPERVISION CAUTION DO NOT EXPOSE THE ELECTRONICS OF YOUR ROBOT ITS BATTERY OR THE INTEGRATED DOCK CHARGER KNOWN AS HOME BASE THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE RE...

Page 4: ...your local or regional waste authority for more information on collection reuse and recycling programs General Safety Instructions For EU Declaration of Conformity information visit www irobot com compliance Read all safety and operating instructions before operating your robot Retain the safety and operating instructions for future reference Heed all warnings on your robot battery Home Base and i...

Page 5: ...600 Series Owner s Guide 1 EN Table of Contents Important Safety Information iii About Your Roomba 2 Using Your Roomba 3 Accessories 4 Scheduling 4 Regular Robot Care 5 Troubleshooting 8 iRobot Customer Care 9 ...

Page 6: ...ff Sensors Cliff Sensors Cliff Sensors Handle Side Brush Left Wheel Module Right Wheel Module Cleaning Head Module Contact Points for Home Base Charging Contact Points Charging Contact Points RCON Sensor Removable Caster Wheel Scheduling Interface Scheduling Interface Dock Button CLEAN Power Button Troubleshooting Indicator Spot Button Dirt Detect Indicator Battery Indicator Features vary by model...

Page 7: ...e the battery pull tab Then place Roomba on the Home Base to activate the battery To fully charge the battery before the first cleaning cycle allow Roomba to charge on the Home Base for 3 hours Note Roomba ships with a partially charged battery If you start a cleaning cycle before fully charging the battery Roomba may return to the Home Base to charge sooner than it would during a regular cleaning...

Page 8: ...further from the device refer to illustration Halo Mode When the switch is in the down position the device creates a protective zone that Roomba will not enter This prevents Roomba from bumping into items you want to protect e g a dog bowl or vase or crossing into undesired areas e g a corner or under a desk The Halo is invisible and reaches approximately 24 inches 60 centimetres from the centre o...

Page 9: ...ot Part Care Frequency Replacement Frequency Bin After each use Filter Once per week twice per week in homes with pets Every 2 months Brushes Once per week twice per week in homes with pets Every 6 12 months Front Caster Wheel Side Brush Cliff Sensors Charging Contacts Once per month Regular Robot Care Note iRobot manufactures various replacement parts and assemblies If you think you need a replac...

Page 10: ...ng the bin Cleaning the filter Pull the filter to remove Tap the filter against the rubbish container to clear the debris Reinstall the filter Remove and clean the hair and dirt from the Roomba s brush bearings 1 3 Remove the Roomba s brushes and remove any hair or debris 2 Open the brush guard by lifting both tabs Cleaning the brushes Tabs Flexible Brush Main Brush Brush Bearings ...

Page 11: ... clear any debris or hair wrapped around it Reinstall all parts when finished Make sure the wheel clicks back into place 1 2 3 Important A front wheel clogged with hair and debris could result in floor damage Wheel Axle Housing Use a small screwdriver to remove the screw Pull the side brush to remove it from the robot Remove any hair and or debris and reinstall the side brush Cleaning the Side Bru...

Page 12: ...uestions or comments about this product please contact iRobot before contacting a retailer Visit the iRobot Owner s Centre site at irobot com Roomba600 for support tips frequently asked questions and information about accessories and other iRobot products Lithium Ion Battery available for select models Important Lithium ion batteries and products that contain lithium ion batteries are subject to s...

Page 13: ...or support tips frequently asked questions and information about accessories Should you still need assistance call our Customer Care team at 877 855 8593 iRobot Customer Care Hours Monday to Friday 9AM 7PM Eastern Time Saturday 9AM 6PM Eastern Time iRobot Customer Care Outside USA Canada Visit global irobot com to Learn more about iRobot in your country Get hints and tips to improve your Roomba sp...

Page 14: ...n 8 Crosby Drive Bedford MA 01730 USA All rights reserved iRobot Roomba iAdapt Home Base and Virtual Wall are registered trademarks of iRobot Corporation AeroVac and Dirt Detect are trademarks of iRobot Corporation WC 4511497 ...

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