TAURUS 948893 Automatic Vacuum Cleaner Instruction Manual

TAURUS 948893 Automatic Vacuum Cleaner

Robot Vacuum cleaner HOMELAND

Dear customer,
Many thanks for choosing to purchase a TAURUS brand product.

Thanks to its technology, design and operation and the fact that it exceeds the strictest quality standards, a fully satisfactory use and long product life can be assured.

Read these instructions carefully before switching on the appliance and keep them for future reference. Failure to follow and observe these instructions could lead to an accident.

USE AND CARE

• Do not use the appliance if its accessories are not properly fitted.
• Do not use the appliance to gather up water or any other liquid.
• Do not use the appliance if the on/off switch does not work.
• Respect the MAX level indicator.
• Remove the batteries from the appliance if you are not going to use it for some time.
• Store this appliance out of reach of children and/or persons with physical, sensory or reduced mental or lack of experience and knowledge.
• Do not work on areas where there are metal objects, such as nails and/or screws.
• Never vacuum hot or sharp objects (cigarette butts, ashes, nails, etc.).
• Do not open the battery/ies under any circumstances whatsoever.
• When the battery/ies is not in use, keep it away from other metal objects like paper clips, coins, keys, screws … that could connect a terminal to another.
• Do not short-circuit the battery terminals as this may cause an explosion or fire.
• The battery/ies should be stored at a temperature of below 40ºC.
• Recharge the battery/ies only with the charger supplied by the manufacturer. A charger that is suitable for one type of battery may cause explosion or fire hazard when used with other battery/ies.
• Use the device only with the battery/ies for which has been specifically designed. The use of any other battery/ies s can cause an explosion or fire hazard

SERVICE

• Make sure that the appliance is serviced only by specialist personnel, and that only original spare parts or accessories are used to replace existing parts/accessories.
• CAUTION: There is a risk of fire if the appliance’s cleaning is not done according to these instructions
• Any misuse or failure to follow the instructions for use renders the guarantee and the manufacturer’s liability null and void.

Description

TOP VIEW
A Robot vacuum cleaner top cover
B Ant scratch band
C Front impact infrared sensor
D Operation button
E Red light fixed or blinking error
F Operating light
G Charge light indicator.
H Self-cleaning brush
BOTTOM VIEW
I Antifall sensors
J Side brushes
K Load contact points
L Swivel wheels
M Right wheel
N Left wheel
O Main rotative brush
R Power interuptor
S Battery cover

CHARGING BASE
U Charging base
V Sensor base
W Charger
X Load contact points
DUST TANK
Y Dust tank
Z Dust tank cover
AA Textile prefilter
AB HEPA Filter
AC Sponge Filter
AD Dust container removal button
WATER TANK
AE Water tank
AF Microfiber mop
AG Hermetic water tank lid
AH Water tank removal button
REMOTE CONTROL
AI MODE button
AJ Button Cleaning mode Go Home (returns to the charging station automatically)
AK Direction buttons (up / down / right / left)
AL Start button or stop
AM Button to select the schedule
AN Button to select the time
AR Suction Power

NOTA: Insert 2 AAA batteries before using the remote control for the first time. Make sure that the positive and negative poles are located in the correct direction in the battery compartment.
If the model of your appliance does not have the accessories described above, they can also be bought separately from the Technical Assistance Service.

IMPORTANT

• Cables or other objects on the ground can hinder the mobility of the robot. Remove these objects before using the robot vacuum cleaner۔
  

• Use the vacuum cleaner the robot only on short pile carpets.

• Furniture less than 8cm can block the robot. Lift the furniture if you need to clean this area.

• Put a safety barrier on the stairs to prevent it from falling in case the fall arrest sensors do not work properly.
  

INSTALLATION

• Be sure to remove all packaging material from inside the appliance.

CHARGING BASE POSITION

• Connect the charger to the charging base.
• Place the load base flat and next to the wall.
• To receive a good signal, you must leave a radius of 1m to the right and left and 2 meters forward of the base.
• Connect to the power.
  

INSTALL SIDE BRUSHES

• Mount the side brushes on the bottom of the robot by pressing the brushes into its slot.
  

BATTERY CHARGE

• Warning: A new battery does not come with a full charge and must be fully charged before using the device for the first time.

• Charge the battery at room temperature between 4 and 40ºC.

• Turn on the ON / OFF button located on the bottom of the robot.
  

• Put the robot in the charging base and ensure that the automatic charging poles are aligned correctly.

• Operation button (D): the blue LED will light blinking. When the LED stops blinking the robot is loaded. Load the robot for 4 hours before the first use.
  

ACTIVATE THE ROBOT

• Before starting use, ensure that the power switch (R) is on.

• Press the operation button (D) to awaken the robot.

• Press the operation button (D) to start cleaning, you can also start cleaning by pressing the button (AL) on the remote control.

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  NOTE: If the battery is about to run out, the robot will return to the charging base automatically to recharge.
  NOTE: If the load base is inaccessible, the robot can not be recharged, it will return to the initial situation and the cleaning system will end. In this case, place the robot manually in the charging base so that it can be recharged correctly.

PAUSE THE ROBOT

• To stop the robot press the operation button (D) or press the on / off button (AL) on the remote control.

• To resume the cleaning cycle, press the operation button (D) again.

• For the robot to return to the charging base (U) press the Go Home button (AJ).

POWER OFF THE ROBOT

To turn off the robot press the operation button (D) next until the operation indicator goes off.

CLEANING MODES

AUTO CLEANING MODE

The robot starts to vacuum automatically and combines the different cleaning modes in one optimizing the cleaning of your home to the maximum. To use the AUTO cleaning mode, press the button (AI) on the remote control.

When the cleaning cycle ends or if the battery runs out, it returns to the charging base automatically.

SPIRAL CLEANING MODE

• The robot starts vacuum at a particular point by spiraling outward approximately (1 meter) in diameter and then spiraling inward to where it started. To use the spiral cleaning mode, press the (AI) button on the remote control.

MAX CLEANING MODE

• The robot increases its suction power to provide a deeper cleaning.

• To use the MAX cleaning mode, press the (AR) button on the remote control.

• MAX cleaning mode can only be activated during operation in AUTO cleaning mode.

EDGE CLEANING MODES

• Once the robot finishes cleaning the open areas of your floor, use the perimeter mode to make sure it has been cleaned along the walls and around the legs of the furniture.

• If you prefer a faster cleaning of the edges, press the button (AI) on the remote control.

SMALL ROOM CLEANING MODE

• When it is necessary to clean a specific room, press the room cleaning mode button on the remote control (AI).

• When the cleaning is finished, the robot will stop.

• Make sure to close the doors of the room while using this mode.

GO HOME MODE

• Mode of return to the charging base automatically when the robot detects that only 15% of the battery is left.
  

• To activate the Go Home mode, press the (AJ) button on the remote control.

WATER TANK ICONTROL MODE

• At the end of the suction process, you can change the dust deposit through the water tank (AE) to continue cleaning. The water tank works by dripping so the mop will moisten and mop the floor.

• Open the hermetic lid of the tank (AG) and introduce water into the tank.

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• Put the mop that is fastened securely.

• Enter the water tank and select the cleaning mode you need.

IMPORTANT

• Do not use the mop outdoors.
• Remove the carpets to avoid damaging them.
• Before loading the robot, remove the water tank and the mop.
• During scrubbing, if the floor surface is too smooth, the robot wheels may slip

CLEANING SCHEDULE

• The robot vacuum cleaner has cleaning schedule settings that allow you to customize when؎ you clean your home.
• These settings can only be confirmed via the remote control.

IMPORTANT

• Make sure that the remote control is close to the robot while setting the clock or time.
• Make sure that the power switch is in the ON position.

1. CONFIGURE THE CLOCK OF THE REMOTE CONTROL
   – Press the (AN) button on the remote control, the time selector starts blinking.

– Press the ▲ button to select the current day, press the (AL) button to confirm, and enter the setting.
– The hour (Hr) starts to flash, press the▲ /▼button to set the time, press the ◄/ ►button to switch between hours and minutes, with each press, the time increases or decreases 1.
– Press the (AL) button in progress or stop the robot will beep when the time setting is completed.

2. CONFIGURE THE CLEANING HOURS
   – Press the (AM) button to select and the date will start flashing. If you don’t select a date, the “SUN” indicator for the day of the week will start flashing (SUN, MON, TUE, WED, THU, FRI, SAT).

– Press ▲/▼ button to change the date. After setting, press the (AL) button to confirm and enter the time setting.
– The hour will begin to flash, press▲/▼button to adjust time, and press ◄/►to switch between hours and minutes. With each press, the time increases or decreases 1.
– Press the (AL) button in progress or stop the robot will beep when the time setting is completed.

3. CANCEL THE SETTINGS OF THE CLEANING HOURS
   – Press the (AM) button on the remote control for 4 seconds, the vacuum cleaner will emit a beep when the cleaning schedule confirmation is canceled.

LED INDICATOR

robot is not docked to the char- ging doc and has been inactive for 1 minute.
Red light Flash/ Solide Red light/ Green light Flash/ Beep| Robot has an error. Refer to the troubleshooting section ”Anomalies” in this manual for solutions

MAINTENANCE

• Disconnect the battery charger from the mains and allow it to cool before undertaking any cleaning task.
• Clean the equipment with a damp cloth with a few drops of washing-up liquid and then dry.
• Do not use solvents, or products with an acid or base pH such as bleach, or abrasive products, for cleaning the appliance.
• Do not let water or any other liquid get into the air vents to avoid damage to the inner parts of the appliance.
• Never submerge the appliance in water or any other liquid or place it under running water.
• Never submerge the connector in water or any other liquid or place it under running water.

HOMELAND| CLEANING| REPLACEMENT

FREQUENCY

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Dust Bin| After each use| –
Filters| Once every week| Every 2 months
Rolling Brush| Once every week| Every 6-12 months
Side Brushes| Once every month| Every 3-6 months(or when visibly worn)
Sensors| Once every month| –
Charging Pins| Once every month| –
Swivel wheel| Once every month| –

EMPTYING THE POWDER TANK:

• Empty the dust container after each use.

• Uncouple the dust container from the appliance.

• Open the emptying lid of the tank where indicated by the arrows and pour its contents into an appropriate waste container.
  

CHANGE OF FILTERS

• Disconnect the powder container from the appliance.

• Open the lid of the filter compartment located in the upper part of the dust tank.

• Extract the filter and shake lightly to expose the dust.

CHANGE OF BATTERY

• Unscrew the screw of the battery cover and remove the cover.
  

• Disconnect the plug between the battery and the robot.
  

• Insert the new battery, connect it to the robot and close the lid.
  

CLEANING MOP

• Remove the tank lid.
  Wash the mop with water and let it dry.

CLEANING ROBOT’S MAIN ROTATIVE BRUSH AND SIDE BRUSHES

• Open the compartment lid, remove the brush and clean the compartment with a damp cloth.

• Clean the central rotating brush. Cut the hair wrapped in the brush with the blade that includes the self cleaning brush.
  

• Remove the side brushes using a damp cloth to clean them.

CLEANING ROBOT’S SWIVEL WHEEL:

• Remove the castor wheel and then use the self-cleaning brush to clean the dust.

CLEANING ROBOT’S ANTIFALLING SENSORS

• For a good functioning of the sensors remove dust often with the brush self-cleaning pad or a dry cloth.
  

• Replace the fixing parts of the side brushes.

CLEANING ROBOT’S LOAD CONTACT POINTS

• Clean the automatic loading poles and load it with the cleaning cloth and a dry cloth.

REPAIR

• Take the appliance to an authorised technical support service if product is damaged or other problems arise. Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the appliance yourself as this may be dangerous.

FOR EU PRODUCT VERSIONS AND/OR IN CASE THAT IT IS REQUESTED IN YOUR COUNTRY

ECOLOGY AND RECYCLABILITY OF THE PRODUCT

• The materials of which the packaging of this appliance consists are included in a collection, classification and recycling system. Should you wish to dispose of them, use the appropriate public recycling bins for each type of material.
• The product does not contain concentrations of  substances that could be considered harmful to the environment.

This symbol means that in case you wish to dispose of the product once its working life has ended; take it to an authorised waste agent for the selective collection of Waste from Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE).

This symbol means that product may include a battery or batteries; user must to remove them before disposing of the product. Remember that batteries must be disposed of in duly authorised containers. Do not dispose of them in fire.

HOW TO REMOVE THE BATTERIES FROM THE INTERIOR OF THE DEVICE:

• CAUTION: It is important that the batteries are fully discharged prior to its withdrawal from the apparatus.

• CAUTION: the appliance must be disconnected from the supply mains when removing the batteries.

• To remove the batteries, once the life of the appliance, proceed as follows:

• Unscrew the screw of the battery cover and remove the cover.
  

• Disconnect the plug between the battery and the robot.
  

This appliance complies with Directive 2014/35/
EU on Low Voltage, Directive 2014/30/EU on
Electromagnetic Compatibility, Directive 2011/65/
EU on the restrictions of the use of certain
hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment and Directive 2009/125/EC on the eco-design requirements for energy related products.

ANOMALIES

• In case of detecting any anomaly, check the following table:

and with beeps voice

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Big suction power| The yellow light is always on|
Abnormal bottom sensor| The red light always on and with beeps voice| Re-put the host back to the floor.
Abnormal Impending switch| The green light always on and with beeps voice|
Abnormal bumper switch| The red light always on and with beeps voice| Check the sensitivity of the front bumper.
Side brush overloaded| The red light flickers slowly, and with beeps voice| Check the side brush.
Left drive wheel overloaded| The red light flickers fast, and with beeps voice| Check the left drive wheel.
Right drive wheel overloaded| The red light flickers fast, and with beeps voice| Check the right drive wheel.
Abnormal roller brush| The red light flickers slowly, and with beeps voice| Check the roller brush.

References

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