BLACK DECKER BDRV1-SLV Auto Charging Pet Robotic Vacuum with HEPA Filter Instruction Manual

BLACK DECKER BDRV1-SLV Auto Charging Pet Robotic Vacuum with HEPA Filter

Product Information: Robot Vacuum with Mapping Technology
The Robot Vacuum with Mapping Technology is a home cleaning device designed to automatically clean floors without human intervention. The vacuum uses advanced mapping technology to navigate its way around your home and clean up dirt and debris. The vacuum comes with a charging dock, remote control, and a variety of maintenance accessories for optimal performance.

Product Usage Instructions

Safety
Before using the Robot Vacuum, please refer to the safety definitions in the instruction manual. It is important to keep the device away from the eyes, ears, nose, and mouth. In case of battery acid leakage, wash the surface immediately and seek medical attention if irritation persists.

Setting Up The Charging Dock

1. Place the charging dock against an open and uncluttered wall area, leaving at least 5 feet in front of the charging dock and 2 feet on both sides.
2. Plug the power adapter into the port on the bottom of the charging dock and secure the cable into the channel.
3. Choose a location on a hard floor surface near a power outlet. Place the charging dock against the wall as shown. Plug the power adapter into a functioning wall outlet.

Setting Up The Robo series

1. Install the side brush by pushing it firmly down until it clicks into place.
2. Position the vacuum on the floor near your charge dock as shown. To turn it on, press and hold the power button until the indicator turns white.
3. Press the home button. The Power and Home icons will slowly fade on/off while charging and turn solid white when fully charged.

Maintenance

To ensure optimal performance, it is important to maintain the dustbin, filters, side brush, and battery. Refer to the instruction manual for detailed maintenance instructions.

Robo series Troubleshoot
If you experience any issues with your Robot Vacuum, refer to the instruction manual for troubleshooting steps.

Warranty
The Robot Vacuum comes with a warranty. Refer to the instruction manual for more information.

SAFETY

SAFETY DEFINITIONS
WARNING: Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION: Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE : Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could result in property damage. Before using this product, please read the following safety instructions and follow all safety precautions. Any operation inconsistent with this instruction manual may cause damage to this product.

WARNING

• Your robot is not a toy. Small children and pets should be supervised when your robot is operating.

• Do not sit or stand on your robot.

• Do not use unauthorized chargers. The use of an unauthorized charger could cause the battery to generate heat, smoke, catch fire or explode. Contact customer service for a replacement charger.

• Do not open your robot except as instructed to maintain the dustbin and filter(s). Do not open the charging dock as there are
  no user-serviceable parts inside.

• Risk of electric shock. Only use indoors and in dry locations.

• Do not handle your robot with wet hands.

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

• Do not operate the robot in areas with exposed electrical outlets in the floor.

• Do not attempt to open, crush or heat the battery of your robot above 175˚F.

• Do not subject the battery to mechanical shock.

• Do not operate the vacuum without the dustbin installed.

• Do not short-circuit the battery of your robot by allowing any metal objects to contact the battery terminal.

• Do not immerse the battery in liquid.

• Do not attempt to charge damaged or leaking battery packs. If battery leakage occurs, thoroughly wash any affected skin, making sure to keep battery acid away from the eyes, ears, nose, and mouth. Immediately wash any clothing or other surface that comes in contact with leaked battery acid. If a chemical burn occurs or if irritation persists, seek medical attention. Dispose according to Local, State or Federal regulations.

CAUTION

• If the robot passes over a power cord there is a chance an object can be pulled off a table. Before using the robot, clear the floor of objects such as clothing,
  cords for blinds, curtains, power cords, and any fragile objects which can be easily damaged.
  • Do not use the robot to pick up sharp objects, or anything that is burning or smoking.

NOTICE

• This robot is intended for dry floor use only. Do not use the robot to pick up any wet spills and do not allow the dustbin contents to become wet.
• Do not place anything on top of your robot
• Regularly wipe charge contacts on your robot and charge dock. Failure to maintain charge contacts could impact the robot’s ability to properly charge.
• The product may not be used with any type of power converter. The use of power converters will void the warranty.
• The battery pack must be removed from the robot before recycling or disposal.
• Do not use non-rechargeable batteries in your robot. For battery replacement contact customer care.
• Before long-term storage of your robot, fully charge and remove the battery.

ALKALINE BATTERY WARNING (AAA Battery for Remote Control Only)

WARNING

• Battery acid leakage can cause personal injury and cause damage to the product and surrounding property. If battery leakage occurs, thoroughly wash any affected skin, making sure to keep battery acid away from the eyes, ears, nose, and mouth. Immediately wash any clothing or other surface that comes in contact with leaked battery acid. If a chemical burn occurs or if irritation persists, seek medical attention. Dispose according to Local, State or Federal regulations.
• Batteries are to be inserted following the polarity markings on the product.
• NEVER mix old and new batteries or different brands of batteries. Replace all batteries at the same time
• NEVER mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc), rechargeable (nickel-cadmium) batteries with this product
• NEVER dispose of batteries in a fire, as they may leak and explode.
• Promptly remove exhausted batteries from the product.
• Remove batteries before extended storage.

IN THE BOX

1. Charging Dock
2. Robo series Vacuum BDRV1
3. Charging Adapter
4. Side brush
5. Remote

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

1. Power Button
2. WiFi Indicator
3. Home Button
4. Charging Contacts
5. Navigation Sensors
6. Dustbin Release Latch
7. Dustbin
8. Charging Contacts
9. Side Brush
10. Omnidirectional Wheel
11. Detection Sensors
12. Left Wheel
13.  Right Wheel
14.  Main Brush

DUSTBIN OVERVIEW

1. Bin/Filter Release Latch
2. HEPA Filter
3. Screen Filter (Non-removable)

ROBOT INDICATORS

1. POWER BUTTON
   • Hold to turn on/off
   • Press to start/pause cleaning
2. HOME BUTTON
   • Press to return to the charging dock for recharging
3. WIFI INDICATOR
4. CHARGING INDICATOR
5. POWER/HOME-LED STATES
   • Blinking White: Standby Mode
   • Solid White (OFF Charge Base): Cleaning
   • Solid White (ON Charge Base): Fully Charged
   • Breathing White: Charging
   • Amber: Error
   • Lights off: Off/sleeping
6. WIFI INDICATOR STATES
   • Blinking White: Network Configuration Mode
   • Solid White: Wifi connected
   • Light Off: Wifi disconnected / Network configuration failure
7. CHARGING INDICATOR LED STATES
   • Will remain lit Blue when connected to power

SETTING UP YOUR ROBBERIES

The following pages outline the complete setup process. For your convenience, we created a step-by-step video to help guide you through setup. Please scan the QR code to access the video and other support content.

SETTING UP THE CHARGING DOCK
Place the charging dock against the wall and make sure the place is an open & uncluttered area. Leaving at least 5 feet in front of the charging dock and 2 feet on both sides of the charging dock.
NOTE: Clearance around the charging base is necessary to prevent obstructions when the Vacuum returns to charge. Avoid using a power source that may inadvertently be switched off (e.g. power strip, outlet controlled by a light switch, GFCI).

SETTING UP THE CHARGING DOCK

1. Plug the power adapter into the port on the bottom of the charging dock and secure the cable into the channel.
2. Choose a location on a hard floor surface near a power outlet. Place the charging dock against the wall as shown. Plug the power adapter into a functioning wall outlet.

SETTING UP THE ROBO SERIES

STEP 1
Install the side brush by pushing firmly down until it clicks into place.

STEP 2
Position the Vacuum on the floor near your charge dock as shown. To turn on Press and Hold the Power button until the indicator turns white.
NOTE: Allow your Vacuum to fully charge (up to 5 hours) before first use. The indicators on your robot will turn solid white when fully charged.

STEP 3
Now press the button. The Power and Home icons will slowly fade on/off while charging and turn solid white when fully charged.

USING THE BLACK + DECKER HOME APP

UNDERSTANDING YOUR VACUUM
Your Black + Decker Vacuum is designed to automatically and methodically clean your home. Your Vacuum uses multiple sensors to clean your home efficiently, row by row. Cleaning history is available to view in the Home app. Once cleaning is finished or the battery is low, the Vacuum will automatically return to the charging dock.

DOWNLOAD THE BLACK + DECKER HOME APP

• Search “Black + Decker Home” in the App Store or use the QR code below:

NOTE : Connecting your Vacuum to Wi-Fi is not required but is highly recommended. Using the Home app, you can follow the steps to connect your Vacuum to Wi-Fi. The app will let you manage your Vacuum from anywhere, set cleaning schedules, view cleaning history, access support, and more! The Black

• Decker Home app provides an easy step-by-step guide to get your Vacuum connected to Wi-Fi. Here is a checklist of what you’ll need before getting started:

  • An iPhone (iOS 10 or later) OR Android (4.4 or later).
  • Make sure that your phone is connected to your desired Wi-Fi Network. This will be the network that your Robo series Vacuum connects to.
  • Your Wi-Fi network must be a 2.4 GHz network (5 GHz networks are not supported).
  • Download and launch the Black + Decker Home app from the app store. Create a user account.
  • Follow the steps in the app to add the Vacuum.

For your convenience, we’ve created a video to walk through the App Setup process. Scan the QR code below to watch.

USING YOUR ROBBERIES AND REMOTE

Before starting your first cleaning cycle please clear the floor of all objects other than furniture as some small objects may obstruct, get caught in, or damage the Roboseries.

FIRST CLEANING
Simply press the Power button on your Robo series to begin an Auto-Clean cycle of your home. The vacuum will start cleaning and will continue until it has covered the entire cleaning area.

CLEANING MODES
For your convenience, there are several ways to control your vacuum. Use the buttons on your vacuum, use the app, or use the remote control. Below is a description of the cleaning modes and the way to initiate them.
Auto Clean – automatically clean your floor until it has covered the entire surface. Auto Clean can be initiated with the app, the remote control, or by simply pressing the power button on your robot.
Spot Clean – Roboseries will deep clean a specific spot. First, use the manual navigation control to guide your robot to the desired location. Then, choose Spot Clean. Spot Clean can be initiated with the app or by using the remote control.
Edge Clean – Roboseries will clean along walls. Edge Clean can be initiated with the app or by using the remote control.

NOTE:
It is recommended to point the remote to the front of the Vacuum for best results. 2: The remote control range is 10 – 20 feet.

MAIN BRUSH MAINTENANCE

CAUTION: Power off the vacuum before performing maintenance. Your Vacuum is designed to be used regularly. As with most floor care devices, regular use may cause build-up around brushes, in debris compartments, and near filters. We recommend performing regular maintenance, as outlined in the following pages, to keep your Robo series Vacuum running at optimal performance.

1. Pinch the left and right tabs on the main brush cover. Lift and remove the cover.
2. Remove the main brush and clean it.
3. Replace the main brush and snap the cover back into place.
   NOTE: It is recommended to replace the main brush every 6-12 months depending on use.

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

MAINTAINING THE DUSTBIN AND FILTERS

1. Press the dustbin release button and remove the dustbin.
2. Empty the dustbin contents into the trash and wipe the inside thoroughly with a dry cloth.
3. To access the HEPA filter pull up on the filter housing tab. Remove the HEPA filter and dislodge any dust or debris. Rinse the primary filter screen with water and wipe dry completely before reassembly.
4. Remove the HEPA filter, and wipe down the surface with a dry cloth. Rinse the primary filter with water and let dry completely before using.

SIDE BRUSH AND SENSOR MAINTENANCE

1. Pop off the side brush by pulling it upward.
2. Remove dirt and debris and reinstall by pushing down in place.
3. It is recommended to wipe the dust from the charging pins on your robot and charge the dock regularly.
   NOTE : It is recommended to replace the side brush every 6-12 months depending on use.

BATTERY MAINTENANCE

DO NOT attempt to remove the battery unless instructed by customer support for the purposes of battery replacement, or to safely discard the unit.

1. To remove the battery cover, use a Phillips head screwdriver as shown below.
2. Remove both screws holding the cover in place and lift.
3. Squeeze the bottom tab of the black connector and squeeze the two tabs of the battery connector and pull them apart to remove them.
4. Using ONLY a replacement battery supplied by Black and Decker customer support. Insert the connector firmly until you hear a click.

ROBO SERIES TROUBLESHOOT

Unable to power on| Please charge before use. This is commonly caused due to low battery.
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Unable to start cleaning| Please charge before use. This is commonly caused due to low battery.
Unable to return to charging dock| •  There are too many obstacles near the charging dock. Please make sure there is a clear area 2 FT of space on either side and 5 FT in front of the charging dock.

•  Vacuum is out of range of the charging dock. Move the Vacuum closer to the charging dock to re-establish connection.

Abnormal behavior| Please make sure the areas to be cleaned are well illuminated. Clean the lens with a clean soft cloth, and make sure the sensor is not blocked. Avoid using any detergent or cleaning spray while cleaning.

Abnormal noise during cleaning

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Main brush, side brush or left/right wheel may be obstructed, Check underneath the Vacuum to make sure it is clear from any obstruction. If there is an obstruction clear it and restart the Vacuum.

Decrease in cleaning ability or dust falling out from dustbin

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•  The dustbin is full, please empty the dustbin.

• Check and clean the HEPA filter.

•  Check that the brush is clear from obstruction.

Unable to connect to Wi-Fi

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Wi-Fi signal is not good , please check that there is a strong Wi-Fi connection while paring. Make sure the network is 2.4G and not 5G or dual band.

Vacuum is not returning to the charging dock after spot cleaning or after moving it far from the charging dock

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After spot cleaning or moving the Vacuum far from the charging dock the Vacuum will re-generate the map. If the Vacuum is far from the charging dock it may not be able to locate it. Please manually dock the Vacuum to the charging dock to recharge.

Unable to charge after docking

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Make sure there is no obstruction or heavy dust on both the Vacuum and charging dock charging contacts.

Scheduled cleaning not working

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Please confirm that the Vacuum is connected to your Wi-Fi network. If the Vacuum is not

connected to the network you cannot synchronize the scheduled cleaning task.

WARRANTY

The (1) Year Limited Warranty applies to purchases made from authorized retailers of Silver Point Innovations LLC. Warranty coverage applies to the original owner and to the original product only and is not transferable. We recommend registering your product online at www.blackanddecker.com SilverPoint warrants this product to be free from defects in workmanship and materials, under normal household use and conditions, one (1) year from the date of original purchase and maintained according to the requirements outlined in this User Manual. Should this product fail to function in a satisfactory manner, it is best to contact our customer service team at (855) 454-8078 so that we may help resolve the matter. Should service be required by reason of any defect or malfunction during the warranty period, SilverPoint will repair or, at its discretion, replace the product.

The (1) Year Limited Warranty is subject to the following conditions and exclusions: The original unit and/or non-wearable parts deemed defective, in SilverPoint’s sole discretion, will be repaired or replaced up to one (1) year from the original purchase date. In the event a replacement unit is issued the replacement product will be warranted for the remainder of the original warranty period or thirty (30) days from the date of shipment of the replacement product, whichever is longer. SilverPoint reserves the right to use new, refurbished, or used parts in good working condition to repair or replace any product.
Exclusions:

1. Normal wear and tear of wearable parts (such as batteries, brushes, HEPA filters, pads, etc.), which require regular maintenance and/or replacement to ensure the proper functioning of your unit, are not covered by this warranty. Replacement parts are available for purchase at www.blackanddecker.com
2.  Any unit that has been tampered with or used for commercial purposes.
3.  Damage caused by misuse, abuse, negligent handling, failure to perform regular maintenance (i.e., not cleaning the filters), or damage due to mishandling in transit.
4.  Consequential and incidental damages.
5. Defects caused by repair persons not authorized by SilverPoint.
6. Products purchased, used, or operated outside of North America.

Warranty Support
You must call (855) 454-8078 to initiate a warranty claim and have the product on hand during the call. You will need the original receipt as proof of purchase. The (1) Year Limited Warranty does not cover the cost of shipping this product to our service center or its return to the owner. Please call Customer Service at (855) 454-8078 to evaluate your product and receive warranty term instructions. Disclaimer: This warranty is valid only in the United States of America and does not extend to owners of the product other than to the original purchaser. In no event will SilverPoint or any of its affiliates, contractors, resellers, their officers, directors, shareholders, members or agents be liable to you or any third party for any consequential or incidental damages, any lost profits, actual, exemplary or punitive damages. (Some states do not allow limitations on implied warranties or exclusion of consequential damages, so these restrictions may not apply to you.) This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. Your acknowledgment and agreement to fully and completely abide by this disclaimer of warranty are contractually binding to you upon your transfer of currency (money order, cashier’s check, or credit card) for the purchase of your SilverPoint product.

Trademark Acknowledgement
BLACK+DECKER® and the BLACK+DECKER Logo are trademarks of the BLACK+DECKER Industrial Tool Co., or an affiliate thereof, and are used under
license. © 2021 BLACK+DECKER U.S.& Canada Only
Manufactured by: Silver Point Innovations LLC
458 Florida Grove Road, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

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