NEATO Robotic Vacuum System Cleaner 9450029 User's Manual
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1. Neato All Floor Robotic Vacuum User s Guide READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS PLEASE REFER TO PAGE 10 FOR ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS neato robotics Neato Robotics Inc 1916 Old Middlefield Way Suite A Mountain View CA 94043 p n 500 0001 rev 3D US Copyright 2011 Neato Robotics Inc All rights reserved Neato Robotics is a registered trademark of Neato Robotics Inc Neato XV 11 and Neato XV 15 and Your Future is Neat are trademarks of Neato Robotics Inc Table of Contents i i e u_u 5 Anatomy of Your Neato Vacuum ccececcc ee ec eee ee eee eri nere rie 6 Important Safety INStrUctions ceccceeeceseennceeaee eiie EEEE ESATEAN 10 LIKES AN DISUKES cccseesicivcinvedereswis cose ven konie VEn TEESE EEEE eleadninbicllcdey ese ra 11 Using the Neato VaGu umn neeennneenansensnrenanennuneenantensntetianeetantensnestnatetiantnsneetantensne 15 Using the Charging Base isiccssscicncisn csusiciecnssicneveci vein sense a 16 Charging without the Charging Base ccc cce cece eee eee ieri 20 Charging Status ira 22 Cleaning Mode aiar 23 Suspended Cleaning Mode orreerrrrrrrere ceri cenere nice re nici eee ene iaienicene 23 Quick Start Your Robotic VACUUM 000 Lecce ieri ieri 24 Using the Control Center LCD screen ssessessssssssssssesssssssssessessossessesssossooseosoo 26 Using Spot Mode for Cleaning S2. Caution Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure Neato Robotics Inc 1916 Old Middlefield Way Suite A Mountain View CA 94043 No service is allowed by the user If there are any problems with the RPS laser distance sensor the robot should be returned to the factory for any service or repair Neato Vacuum User s Guide 51 Declaration of Conformity Manufacturer neato robotics Neato Robotics Inc 1916 Old Middlefield Way Suite A Mountain View California 94043 United States of America The directives covered by this declaration 2004 108 EC Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC Directive e 73 23 EEC Low Voltage Equipment Directive The products covered by this declaration e XV 11 Robotic Vacuum Appliance all variations manufactured after January 1 2010 The basis on which conformity is being declared The manufacturer hereby declares under his sole responsibility that the products identified above comply with the protection requirements of the EMC directive and with the principal elements of the safety objectives of the Low Voltage Equipment directive and that the following standards have been applied Low Voltage Directive EN 60335 1 2002 A1 A2 A11 A12 A13 IEC EN 606335 2 2 2003 A1 A2 e EN 50366 2003 A1 52 Neato Vacuum User s Guide EMC Directive e EN 55014 1 1997 w A1 2001 an
3. If you later decide to use the charging base you can reinstall the power adapter into the charging base Press the release button on top of the charging base to open the back of the unit As shown in the illustration below plug the round connector into the receptacle and wrap the cables around the cable wrap pegs Then extend the cable out of the side of the charging base and plug it into a three prong wall outlet Charging base internal view NOTE There are exit holes on either side of the charging base so that you can have the cable exit the charging base on the side closest to the wall plug Neato Vacuum User s Guide 21 Charging Status Charging Status Recharging the battery takes about 2 to 3 hours The status light lets you know the current charging state of your Neato Vacuum Optimal Charging Status light color Solid green Fully charged and ready to clean Pulsing green Charging but ready to clean Pulsing amber Charging can t clean yet Solid amber Vacuum has an error see the LCD screen for details and refer to Communicating with Your Neato Vacuum on page 44 For optimal performance we recommend that you charge your Neato Vacuum on the charging base whenever it is not cleaning Not only will this make sure the vacuum will be ready for upcoming cleaning tasks but it also ensures longer battery life 22 Neato Vacuum User s Guide Cleaning Mode Your Neato Vacuum cleans
4. contact points Back View Neato Vacuum User s Guide release button charging contact points Charging base internal view Neato Vacuum User s Guide Important Safety Instructions Please read all instructions before using this appliance Save these instructions for future reference Refer all non routine servicing to Neato Robotics The robotic vacuum cleaner shall only be charged using the included power adapter or charging base The robotic vacuum cleaner shall only be operated using the included batteries Do not replace with non rechargeable batteries If your batteries run low replacement batteries can be purchased at http www neatorobotics com support 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 Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance For best performance empty your dirt bin and clean the vacuum s brush after each use 10 Neato Vacuum User s Guide Likes and Dislikes There are just a few things to remember that will keep your Neato Vacuum happy and successful in your home Likes Dislikes POWER Charge it when you aren t using WATER CHEMICALS or OTHER MOLD it
5. Domestic Use Your Neato Vacuum is intended to be used in normal household cleaning in accordance with the Neato Vacuum User s Guide Limited Warranty Neato Robotics Inc warrants to the original purchaser that your Neato Robotics hardware product shall be free from defects in material and workmanship for the length of time identified on your product package and or contained in your user documentation from the date of purchase You may also find this information by selecting your product in the Online Support section of our website at http www neatorobotics com support Except where prohibited by applicable law this warranty is nontransferable and is limited to the original purchaser This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights that vary under local laws Neato Robotics Inc 1916 Old Middlefield Way Suite A Mountain View CA 94043 neato robotics RSN R AAANNNNNAA VVW SSSSSSS lou 4i LSN L AAANNNNNAA VVW SSSSSSS www neatorobotics com CE FE dards for laser ay x nt to Laser Notice A ug 50 Neato Vacuum User s Guide Compliance Information Room Positioning System RPS Infrared Laser Distance Sensor This Laser Product is designated as Class 1 during all procedures of operation Human Accessible Laser Parameters e Wavelength 785 nm e Pulse Rep Frequency 1 8 kHz e Pulse Duration 200 usec e Peak Power 2 1 mW e Beam Diameter 2 3 mm e Beam Divergence 1 5 mrad
6. basis helps to minimize dust build up and can result in a reduction in allergy symptoms e You could also have your charging base in your bedroom corridor and schedule it to clean every other day to keep your bedroom floors tidy To keep the robot in that area of the house just put out the Boundary Markers and then it will go out and clean as much as it can return to charge and then go back out to finish the cleaning where it left off if the area is large Neato Vacuum User s Guide 35 Removing a Scheduled Cleaning Removing a Scheduled Cleaning If you need to remove a previously scheduled cleaning follow these steps Press MENU tion 4 65 pm Press the arrow Main Menu buttons to select Schedule and Schedule neato then press Set Clock robotics SELECT Language Support 36 Neato Vacuum User s Guide Use the arrow buttons to select Remove Day and then press SELECT 5 Press DELETE to confirm deletion Use the Back button if you made a mistake Schedule Menu Delete House Cleaning Monday 11 45 am DELETE Neato Vacuum User s Guide Removing a Scheduled Cleaning Use the arrow buttons to choose the cleaning event youwant to remove and then press SELECT Delete Day A confirmation message verifies the scheduled cleaning that you removed I no longer clean the House at Monday 11 45 am 37 Changing the Language on the LCD Display Changing th
7. other feedback too 44 Neato Vacuum User s Guide Getting the Best Performance from Your Neato Vacuum Getting the Best Performance from Your Neato Vacuum 1 Empty your Dirt Bin after every cleaning 2 Clean your brush of debris frequently 3 Periodically dust off your drop sensors Using a cotton swab clean the two drop sensor windows on the bottom of your Neato Vacuum located as shown below drop sensor drop sensor p window window Cleaning the drop sensors Neato Vacuum User s Guide 45 LCD Feedback Messages LCD Feedback Messages Your vacuum is smart and will let you know when it needs help with anything Just read the messages on the LCD to understand what it needs Here are some specific tips LCD Message Remedy Dirt Bin Full Empty dirt bin and replace into its slot Brush Stuck Remove brush guard and clean all hair and debris from brush and brush shaft Replace brush and guard and press START button to resume cleaning Bumper Stuck Jiggle the bumper to loosen Time Not Set If your battery runs very low the Neato Vacuum loses its clock setting Use the menus to reset the time and day as described in Setting the Clock on page 30 46 Neato Vacuum User s Guide LCD Feedback Messages LCD Message Remedy Cannot Charge Make sure the charging cable is plugged into the base and wall W
8. using its powerful vacuum Just press the START button and it will vacuum your floors cleaning them one room at a time and then moving on to clean the next room It will clean as many rooms as it can on one battery charge In suspended cleaning mode the Neato Vacuum cleans as much as it can on one battery charge goes back to recharge and returns to finish cleaning where it left off While charging it is in Suspended Cleaning mode It keeps the room in its memory so that it can finish cleaning where it left off Depending on how it was started it will Started off of the Charging Base If the Neato Vacuum was started off of its base and did not finish the cleaning job in one battery charge it will return to base to recharge and then start cleaning again where it left off If it still hasn t finished the cleaning job it will return to its charging base once more recharge and return to finish cleaning where it left off The vacuum will clean for a maximum of 3 cleaning runs and then it will go back to its charging base to recharge Neato Vacuum User s Guide 23 Quick Start Your Robotic Vacuum Started Manually without Charging Base If the Neato Vacuum was started manually off of its base and could not clean the space in one battery charge it will go back to where it started and ask you to plug it in to recharge It is in suspended cleaning mode while charging When finished charging place the Neato Vacuum within two feet of where it
9. waste management electronics recycling center 4 Take the batteries to a battery recycling program at your school place of work or your nearest waste management battery recycling center Batteries If the batteries leak due to overheating or physical abuse place them in a plastic bag and dispose of them of in accordance with all applicable federal state and local regulations Following battery removal the battery compartments in the Neato Vacuum should be wiped with a damp cloth and allowed to dry before installing new batteries Neato Vacuum User s Guide 55 56 Neato Vacuum User s Guide
10. arge room like the shaded area shown here Keep your Neato Vacuum away from any item that you don t want the vacuum to get near Using boundary markers The Boundary markers come in one 15 foot section Use scissors to cut a shorter length if needed To use the markers simply lay the boundary marker flat on the floor from one wall to the opposite wall to block off an area The Neato Vacuum will clean the floor on the side of the boundary marker that it is started on Place the vacuum within the bounded area and press START The vacuum recognizes the boundary markers and will not cross them Neato Vacuum User s Guide 43 Communicating with Your Neato Vacuum When finished the vacuum returns to its charging base or to where it started if it cannot find its base In this case you need to start charging the vacuum as soon as you can Communicating with Your Neato Vacuum Communication is a two way street so be sure to listen when your Neato Vacuum is talking to you When it s charging the status light around the START button will be GREEN to indicate your Neato Vacuum is ready for work If the status light is AMBER the Neato Vacuum needs some assistance before going to work Just read the LCD control center screen to see what your vacuum needs assistance with The vacuum will tell you when to Empty its dirt bin and filter Fix its stuck brush Unstick its bumper Clean its drop sensor windows and
11. d A2 2002 e EN 55014 2 1997 EN 61000 3 2 2006 AC Charger EN 61000 3 3 2008 AC Charger The technical documentation required to demonstrate that the products meet the requirements of the Low Voltage Equipment directive has been compiled and is available for inspection by the relevant enforcement authorities Details of these special measures and limitations to use are available on request The ce mark was first applied in 2009 A ty FLEET p Ken Peters January 30 2010 Neato Vacuum User s Guide 53 C According to 47 CFR Part 15 of the FCC Rules The following designated product EQUIPMENT Robotic Vacuum MODEL NO XV 11 is a Class B digital device that complies with 47 CFR Parts 2 and 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation SS LEE January 30 2010 54 Neato Vacuum User s Guide Disposal Notices Neato Vacuum If you ever dispose of your Neato Vacuum follow these steps 1 Unplug the Neato Vacuum from any power source including removing it from its charging base and removing the power adapter plug from the Neato Vacuum power connector 2 Unscrew the battery doors shown in the bottom view illustration on page 8 and unplug and remove the batteries 3 Take the vacuum to the nearest
12. e Language on the LCD Display If you want to use a different language on the LCD display follow these steps Press MENU tion 4 65 pm Press the arrow Main Menu buttons to select Language and Schedule neato then press Set Clock robotics SELECT Language Support Use the arrow Set Language The LCD will now Delete Day buttons to select awe 4 use the language the language you you selected want to use then Deutsch press SELECT Espafiol Fran ais SELECT 38 Neato Vacuum User s Guide Pausing a Cleaning If at any time you want to pause a cleaning press any button on the Neato Vacuum and the vacuum will offer you a PAUSE menu From the PAUSE menu press the down arrows to make the vacuum e Pause its current cleaning eCancel its current cleaning eCancel and return to its charging base eResume its current cleaning Use the up and down arrows and the SELECT button to tell your Neato Vacuum to do any of the above items Putting your Vacuum to Sleep Press and hold the START button for 2 seconds and your Neato Vacuum s LCD screen light will go off When the vacuum is turned on the next time the lights will turn on again Neato Vacuum User s Guide 39 Turning off Your Vacuum Turning off Your Vacuum If you would like to turn off your vacuum for long term storage or if you are going away for vacation you can turn off all power to your Neato Vacuum Note that this will delete your clock setti
13. f the charging base is against a wall ethe charging base is least 3 feet from a corner of the room ethe charging base is not tilted NOTE There are exit holes on either side of the charging base so that you can have the cable exit the charging base on the side closest to the wall plug Refer to the illustration on page 9 16 Neato Vacuum User s Guide Using the Charging Base Connecting the Neato Vacuum to the charging base Neato Vacuum User s Guide 17 Using the Charging Base Giving the vacuum a clear path to its charger 18 Neato Vacuum User s Guide Using the Charging Base 3 Place the Neato Vacuum s curved edge up against the charging base so that the charging base s contact points make contact with the vacuum s charging contact points The status light turns on to show you it is charging Neato Vacuum in its charging base Neato Vacuum User s Guide 19 Charging without the Charging Base Charging without the Charging Base If you d rather not use the charging base follow these steps to use the provided power cable 1 Press the orange release button on the charging base to open it and remove the power adapter and cables Connect the round connector into the power port on the Neato Vacuum and the other end into a wall outlet as shown below Neato Vacuum charging directly from wall outlet 20 Neato Vacuum User s Guide Charging without the Charging Base
14. hen vacuum is initially connected to the base the status light will light up to let you know the power is on Vacuum Won t Dock If your vacuum is having difficulty docking on its charging base ensure that e the charging base is located at least 3 feet from a corner of a room e the charging base has clearance 3 feet in front of it ethe charging base is not hidden behind a couch or other furniture If you still have difficulties please contact Neato Customer Care Neato Vacuum User s Guide 47 Filters Filters To get the best results we recommend emptying your dirt bin and cleaning the filter after every vacuum session as described in Emptying the Dirt Bin on page 41 To clean your filter just tap the filter against a garbage can to loosen the debris off of it We also recommend changing your filter in your vacuum every three to six months based on typical usage if you use your vacuum more frequently you may need to change your filter more often You can purchase additional filters online at http www neatorobotics com 48 Neato Vacuum User s Guide Customer Support If you have any questions or comments contact Neato Robotics Inc e Email customercare neatorobotics com e Visit www NeatoRobotics com for additional support accessories and frequently asked questions eCall a customer care specialist eUnited States 1 877 29 NEATO Neato Vacuum User s Guide 49 One Year Warranty
15. ing smarts 1 Rectangular front design allows vacuuming close to walls and into corners 2 Low profile allows cleaning under furniture 3 Always vacuums in straight lines 4 amp 5 Cleans closely around obstacles 6 Automatic doorway recognition ensures complete cleaning of room before moving on to the next Neato Vacuum User s Guide 13 Neato Vacuum User s Guide Using the Neato Vacuum The Neato Vacuum is ready to start cleaning as soon as you charge up its battery eTo charge the battery see Using the Charging Base on page 16 or Charging without the Charging Base on page 20 eTo begin a quick start cleaning see Quick Start Your Robotic Vacuum on page 24 eTo schedule regular cleanings see Scheduling a Cleaning on page 32 Neato Vacuum User s Guide 15 Using the Charging Base Using the Charging Base The Neato Vacuum has a preinstalled rechargeable battery that has to be fully charged before you can use it for the first time You can use the charging base to charge it as described in the steps below or plug the charging cable into the vacuum s power port as described in Charging without the Charging Base on page 20 To use the charging base follow these steps 1 Plug the charging base into the wall and place it on the floor in a room that you want to vacuum frequently and which provides the vacuum a clear path to return to recharge itself 2 When placing the charging base ensure that ethe back o
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17. n and Schedule centered and neato then press Set Clock facing the area to robotics SELECT Language be cleaned and Support press MENU The Neato Vacuum cleans the 4 by 6 area in front of it first the outline of the area and then the interior Neato Vacuum User s Guide This page left intentionally blank Neato Vacuum User s Guide Using Spot Mode for Cleaning Smaller Areas 29 Setting the Clock Setting the Glock Before you can schedule future cleanings you must set the current day and time on the vacuum so it knows when to start the next cleaning To set the date and time 1 Press MENU Use the arrow 3 buttons to select either 12 Hour Clock or 24 Hour Clock and then press SELECT 30 robotics Clock Hode 24 Hour Clock SELECT Press the arrow Main Menu buttons to select Set Clock and Schedule then press Set Clock SELECT Language Support Set Day Use up and down arrows to select the current day of the week and press ENTER Neato Vacuum User s Guide Setting the Clock Use the arrow Set Hour Use the arrow Set Minute buttons to select buttons to select the current hour AULE per the current and press ENTER v minute and press Cycle through the ENTER hours to select AM Std The current day Save Time Day and time are shown Press the i Back button to 3 00 pm make corrections otherwise press SAVE Neat
18. ngs To turn off your vacuum 1 Select MENU from the LCD screen 2 Select SUPPORT 3 Select Shut Down To power your vacuum once you have done this just press the START button and it will be fully powered again NOTE Your Neato Vacuum cannot be on its charging base or plugged into the wall when you turn off all power to it NOTE The robot will turn itself off automatically if the battery is extremely low If your clock has been reset and the schedule is no longer available it is because the battery became fully discharged This is why we recommend that you keep the robot charging at all times when not in use for cleaning 40 Neato Vacuum User s Guide Emptying the Dirt Bin Emptying the Dirt Bin For optimal performance empty the Neato Vacuum s dirt bin after every use 1 Remove the dirt bin 2 Remove the filter Neato Vacuum User s Guide 41 Emptying the Dirt Bin dirt bin into a garbage can Tap the filter against the garbage can to get rid of any excess dirt 3 Empty the contents of the Replace the filter cover then replace the dirt bin into the top of the Neato Vacuum 42 Neato Vacuum User s Guide Boundary Markers Boundary Markers Boundary Markers are useful tools that tell your Neato Vacuum where not to clean Boundary markers are most helpful when you want to Create a boundary where one does not exist You might have a large open plan house where you want to clean a subset of a l
19. o Vacuum User s Guide 31 Scheduling a Cleaning Before setting a schedule set the clock as described in Setting the Clock on page 30 To schedule a cleaning 1 Press MENU Use the arrow buttons to select Set or Change and then press SELECT 32 Hon 3 55 pm neato robotics Schedule Menu Remove Day Turn Off SELECT Press the arrow buttons to select Schedule and then press SELECT Use the arrow buttons to select the day you want your vacuum to clean and press SELECT Main Menu Spot Clean Schedule Set Clock Language Support Day To Clean SELECT Neato Vacuum User s Guide Scheduling a Cleaning Use the arrow Set Start Hour Use the arrow Start Minute buttons to select buttons to select A A the hour youwant v1 ab an the minute you 11 45 an your vacuum to want your clean and then vacuum to clean press SELECT and then press SELECT Confirm the day time and Add House Cleaning cleaning mode by pressing ADD To make changes press the Back button Monday 11 45 am Future cleanings will occur at the times and dates you selected At each scheduled time the Neato Vacuum will come off of the charging base and start its scheduled cleaning When finished cleaning the vacuum returns to the charging base to recharge If the battery runs low during the scheduled cleaning the vacuum returns to its base recharges then return
20. ou information For example it may tell you that it is returning to its base to recharge In addition if your vacuum encounters a problem it will tell you what is happening so you can correct the problem The Welcome screen looks like this M iton 3 55 pm robotics The button called a soft key below the screen performs the action shown above it on the screen in this case MENU which opens the main menu 26 Neato Vacuum User s Guide Using the Control Center LCD screen Using this screen you can eClean a smaller area using Spot mode see page 28 eSet the clock of the Neato Vacuum see page 30 eProgram the Neato Vacuum to clean on a scheduled basis see page 32 eGet feedback from the vacuum on how it is doing and where it might need some help see page 44 eChange the language on the LCD display see page 38 e Pause the vacuum see page 39 eTurn off the lights on the vacuum see page 39 eTurn off power to the vacuum see page 40 eCancel cleaning see page 39 e Return the Neato Vacuum to its charging base see page 39 eGet support information for Customer Service Neato Vacuum User s Guide 27 Using Spot Mode for Cleaning Smaller Areas Using Spot Mode for Cleaning Smaller Areas Spot Mode will clean a small area approximately 4 feet by 6 feet To use Spot Mode 1 28 Place the Neato 6 68 Press the arrow Main Menu Vacuum on the buttons to select Spot Clean ground Spot Clea
21. returned for charging press START again and it will return to where it left off to finish the cleaning job It will repeat this one more time if it hasn t finished the cleaning job Quick Start Your Robotic Vacuum The Neato Vacuum works best when it performs regularly scheduled cleanings see Scheduling a Cleaning on page 32 but you can quick start the vacuum for immediate cleaning any time To start the Neato Vacuum 1 Charge the vacuum see Using the Charging Base on page 16 When the START button light is solid green the vacuum is fully charged 2 Remove any loose items such as small toy pieces that might get caught in the vacuum s brushes 24 Neato Vacuum User s Guide Quick Start Your Robotic Vacuum 3 Place your Neato Vacuum on the floor 4 Press the START button If the vacuum is asleep that will wake it up Then press the button once more to clean your entire house 5 The Neato Vacuum maps the room and cleans it automatically 6 When finished the vacuum returns to where it started either to the charging base or to where you manually started it in the room and turns itself off Neato Vacuum User s Guide 25 Using the Control Center LCD screen Using the Control Center LCD screen The Neato Vacuum s LCD Control Center screen is your interface to communicate with the vacuum This is where you give the vacuum its cleaning schedule or pause its cleaning cycle and it s also where the vacuum will give y
22. s one more time to clean where it left off Neato Vacuum User s Guide 33 To Get the Most of Scheduled Cleanings If you are not using the charging base you will need to put the Neato Vacuum out and it will start its scheduled cleaning when that is the actual time and day of the week When you return you will need to manually place the vacuum on its charging base or plug the charger directly into the vacuum To Get the Most of Scheduled Cleanings eUse the charging base so that the Neato Vacuum can automatically go back and recharge itself between cleanings eThe charging base needs to be located within the area that you want to clean on a schedule eMake sure you empty the dirt bin see Emptying the Dirt Bin on page 41 between scheduled cleanings for best results elf there is not enough battery power to complete the cleaning cycle your Neato Vacuum returns to the charging base to recharge and then will return to where it left off to finish its cleaning 34 Neato Vacuum User s Guide Ideas for Scheduled Cleanings Ideas for Scheduled Cleanings Some ways you can take advantage of scheduled cleanings include eClean a specific high traffic area on a regular basis For example you could set up a schedule to clean your kitchen and family room everyday at 10 a m Locating your charging base in the kitchen the Neato Vacuum comes off its charging base cleans the rooms and returns to the charging base Cleaning on an everyday
23. ser s Guide Thank you for purchasing your new Neato Vacuum And welcome to the home robotics revolution This detailed user s guide will provide all you need to know It s easy If you are in a hurry and want to learn the basics to get started right away you can read the Quick Start Guide It s even easier We re here to help If you need help or have any questions please contact our Customer Service team at http www neatorobotics com support We want to keep in touch To ensure that we keep you up to date on your new Neato Vacuum please register at http www neatorobotics com register Neato is developing robotic home maintenance products that promise to free everyone from the drudgery of household cleaning Your Future is Neat Neato Vacuum User s Guide 5 Anatomy of Your Neato Vacuum Room Positioning System RPS the robot s eye Control panel see next page Start button handle grasp in direction dirt bin eject of arrow bumper Top view 6 Neato Vacuum User s Guide LCD screen Buttons MON 12 42PM neato Up robotics Down Back softkey Start button status light Control panel Neato Vacuum User s Guide drop sensor drop sensor window window sweeping brush nc brush guard brush guard release brush guard wheel release wheel battery doors information label charging power port
24. to ensure that every time you need it PRODUCING FLUIDS Do not clean wet it will be ready to roll messes with your Neato Vacuum Though it may seem pet like do not bathe or otherwise submerge your Neato Vacuum in water It also doesn t like harsh chemicals or anything that can permanently stain it It doesn t mind being cleaned and groomed with a damp cloth however Neato Vacuum User s Guide 11 Likes Dislikes BOUNDARIES Your Neato Vacuum likes to clean everywhere it can reach If you want to keep the robot from a certain area just put out the boundary markers see page 43 The robot will clean up to the boundary markers but will not cross over the them HANGING CABLES AND LOW TO THE GROUND TABLECLOTHS To keep your robot and your home safe make sure that your vacuum cannot get caught on hanging electric cords tablecloths or other cord like items GROOMING Because it s down in the dirt all day long your Neato Vacuum can get a little grungy After a while give it a once over to ensure wheels and brushes are free of hair and debris and to keep it running smoothly COLD Exposing your Neato Robotics vacuum to freezing temperatures may cause permanent damage and possibly hurt its feelings OUTDOORS Your Neato vacuum is a domestic device and not intended for outdoor use Keep it in the house where it will be happy Neato Vacuum User s Guide Neato Vacuum clean
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