iRobot ROOMBA 500 - Manual (Page 10)

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TIP: Check that there is a direct line of sight from the Remote Control to
Roomba and that the remote is pointed at Roomba.
The Remote Control, Virtual Walls and Home Base operate using an invisible
infrared beam. If they are all used in the same area, Roomba may see
multiple infrared signals and will not operate. The Remote WILL NOT work
when Roomba is near Virtual Walls.
Before using your remote for the first time, install 2 AA batteries (not
included).
SPOT Roomba spirals approximately three
feet in diameter and then spirals back
to where it started, intensely cleaning a
local area.
CLEAN Roomba automatically calculates the
room size and adjusts its cleaning time
appropriately.
. . . Models 500-519 Roomba enters Spot
mode.
Models 520-599 Roomba attempts to
dock on the Home
Base, if present.
Models 600+ Roomba enters Max
mode and cleans as
long as the battery
allows.
. . .
Remote Control
(optional accessory for selected models)
The Remote Control lets you conveniently control Roomba’s functions.
You can use it to turn Roomba on and off and steer it around your
room without bending down. It also gives you remote access to these
commands:
SPOT
Button
CLEAN/Power
Button
. . .
Button
Directional
Buttons
Wireless Command Center
(optional accessory for selected models)
The Wireless Command Center lets you conveniently control Roomba’s
functions. You can use it to turn Roomba on and off, schedule Roomba to
clean, and steer Roomba around your room.
...
Pairing Roomba with the Wireless Command Center
Wireless Command Centers are set up to control only one Roomba. To pair
a Wireless Command Center with a Roomba, you need four “AA” batteries
(not included).
Troubleshooting
Light
SPOT Roomba spirals approximately three feet in diameter and then spirals
back to where it started, intensely cleaning a local area.
CLEAN Roomba automatically calculates the room size and adjusts its
cleaning time appropriately.
. . . Models
570-599
Roomba attempts to dock on the Home Base, if present.
Models
600+
Roomba enters Max mode and cleans as long as the
battery allows.
Battery
Indicator
. . .
1 Make sure Roomba’s battery is fully charged.
2 Unplug the power supply or remove Roomba from its Home Base.
3 Install three “AA” batteries into the Command Center.
4 Hold down the left drive button while installing the fourth battery.
5 Continue holding the button for 3 seconds or until the days of the
week lights flash in a sequence from right to left (Saturday to Sunday).
6 Install the battery door and place the Command Center on top of
Roomba.
7 Press and hold the DAY and MINUTE buttons on the Command Center
for 2 seconds. The lights on the Command Center will flash to indicate
the pairing has completed, and Roomba will make a two-tone beep.
8 When the Command Center is powered on from now on, the lights will
flash in sequence from left to right until Roomba is under control.