Kärcher RCV 5, Manual

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Replacing components
Replacing the filter
We recommend replacing the filters after 3 to 6 months.
1. Press any button.
The cleaning robot stops.
2. Remove the dust container see chapter Removing
the dust container .
3. Remove the filter.
Illustration Q
a Press the clamp.
b Open the cover.
c Remove the filter.
4. Clean the filter under running water with the clean-
ing tool supplied.
5. Allow the filter to dry completely.
6. Install the filter.
Illustration R
a Press the filter into position.
b Close the cover of the dust container.
7. Install the dust container, see chapter Installing the
dust container .
Replacing the brush
We recommend replacing the brush after
6 to12 months.
1. Remove the brush.
Illustration S
a Press the clamps together.
b Remove the brush cover.
c Remove the brush.
d Remove the brush bearing.
2. Install the new brush.
Illustration T
a Fit the brush bearing.
b Fit the brush.
c Fit the brush cover and press it down until it audi-
bly latches into place.
Replacing the side brush
We recommend replacing the side brush after 3 to
6 months.
Note
To avoid damage, do not place the robot on the laser
sensor (LiDAR).
1. Turn the cleaning robot upside down.
2. Remove the side brush.
Illustration U
3. Install the new side brush.
Replacing the rechargeable battery
The rechargeable battery has reached the end of its life
if the cleaning robot constantly drives to the station for
charging after a short cleaning operation.
1. Switch off the cleaning robot, see chapter
Switching
off the cleaning robot .
2. Send the cleaning robot to the Customer Service.
Observe the regulations for shipping lithium-ion bat-
teries, see Chapter
transport .
Troubleshooting guide
Malfunctions often have simple causes that you can
remedy yourself using the following overview. When in doubt, or in the case of malfunctions not mentioned
here, please contact your authorised Customer Service.
Fault Cause Rectification
Battery does not charge Charging contacts dirty. 1. Wipe the charging contacts on both the
charging station and the cleaning robot
with a dry cloth.
Ambient temperature below 0 °C or
above 35 °C. 1. Use the cleaning robot at temperatures
above 0 °C and below 35 °C.
The cleaning robot is not
returning to the charging
station Battery is discharged. 1. Manually place the cleaning robot on the
charging station and let it charge complete-
ly.
The cleaning robot is too far away from
the charging station. 1. Move the cleaning robot closer to the
charging station.
2. Manually place the cleaning robot on the
charging station.
Not enough space around the charging
station. 1. Ensure that there is sufficient space
around the charging station, see chapter
Setting up the charging station .
There are too many obstacles around the
charging station. 1. Place the charging station in a more open
area, see chapter Setting up the charging
station .
The cleaning robot remaps its environ-
ment when it has been moved over a
longer distance. 1. Manually place the cleaning robot on the
charging station.
The cleaning robot was not started from
the charging station. In this case, it only
returns to the place from which it was
started. 1. Manually place the cleaning robot on the
charging station.
The cleaning robot pro-
duces unusual noises A foreign object could be caught in the
brush, the side brush or in a wheel. 1. Switch off the cleaning robot.
2. Remove any foreign objects.