BLACK DECKER BDRV1 Roboseries Vacuum Instruction Manual

BLACK DECKER BDRV1 Roboseries Vacuum

Product Information

Specifications

• Model: BDRV1
• Product Type: Robot Vacuum with Mapping Technology

Product Overview
The Robot Vacuum with Mapping Technology, model BDRV1, is a state-of-the- art vacuum cleaner that utilizes advanced mapping technology to efficiently clean your home. It comes with a charging dock, remote control, and various maintenance accessories.

Product Components

• Charging Dock
• Charging Adapter
• Sidebrush
• Remote Control
• Main Brush
• Dustbin
• HEPA Filter
• Screen Filter

Robot Indicators
The Robot Vacuum has four indicators:

1. Power Button
2. Home Button
3. WiFi Indicator
4. Charging Indicator

Charging Dock Setup
To set up the charging dock:

1. Place the charging dock against a wall in an open and uncluttered area.
2. Ensure there is at least 5 feet of clearance in front of the charging dock and 2 feet on both sides.
3. Plug the power adapter into the port on the bottom of the charging dock and secure the cable into the channel.
4. Select a location on a hard floor surface near a power outlet and place the charging dock against the wall.
5. Plug the power adapter into a functioning wall outlet.

Roboseries Setup
To set up the Roboseries vacuum:

1. Install the side brush by pushing it firmly down until it clicks into place.
2. Position the Vacuum on the floor near the charging dock.
3. Press and hold the Power button until the indicator turns white to turn on the vacuum.
4. Press the Home button. The Power and Home icons will slowly fade on/off while charging and turn solid white when fully charged.
5. Allow the vacuum to fully charge (up to 5 hours) before first use. The indicators will turn solid green when fully charged.

FAQ

• How long does it take for the vacuum to fully charge?
  The vacuum takes up to 5 hours to fully charge.

• Can I use the vacuum without the charging dock?
  Yes, you can use the vacuum without the charging dock. However, it is recommended to keep the vacuum docked when not in use for convenient charging.

• How often should I clean the dustbin and filters?
  It is recommended to clean the dustbin and filters after each use or whenever they become visibly dirty.

• Can I control the vacuum using the Black + Decker Home App?
  Yes, you can control the vacuum using the Black + Decker Home App. Please refer to the user manual for instructions on connecting and using the app.

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. 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 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 robots ability to properly charge.
• Product may not be used with any type of power converter. 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 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 fire, as they may leak and explode.
• Promptly remove exhausted batteries from product.
• Remove batteries before extended storage.

IN THE BOX

1. Charging Dock
2. Roboseries 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

SETTING UP YOUR ROBOSERIES
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

ABOUT YOUR 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 ROBOSERIES

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

2. 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 green when fully charged.

3. 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 charge dock.

DOWNLOAD 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 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 Roboseries Vacuum connects to.
• Your Wi-Fi network must be a 2.4Ghz 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 ROBOSERIES 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 Roboseries 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. Using the buttons on your vacuum, using the app or using 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:

1. 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.

MAINTENANCE

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 Roboseries 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.
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.

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, 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 dust from the charging pins on your robot and charge dock regularly.

NOTE: It is recommended to replace the side brush every 6-12 months depending on use.

ROBOSERIES TROUBLESHOOT

WARRANTY

The One (1) Year Limited Warranty applies to purchases made from authorized retailers of Silver Point Innovations LLC. Warranty coverage applies to the original owner and 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 satisfactorily, 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 because of any defect or malfunction during the warranty period, SilverPoint will repair or, at its discretion, replace the product.

The (1) one-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 One (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 that vary from state to state. Your acknowledgement and agreement to fully and completely abide by this disclaimer of warranty is contractually binding to you upon your transfer of currency (money order, cashier’s check, or credit card) for 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

FCC Warning

Any Changes expressly or modifications not approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
This device complies with part 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.

Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, under part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used by the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

FCC Radiation Exposure Statement:
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20-cm between the radiator & you body.

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