ROWENTA X-Plorer Serie 20 Robot Vacuum Cleaner User Guide

ROWENTA X-Plorer Serie 20 Robot Vacuum Cleaner

User’s guide

Please read carefully the “Safety and use instructions” booklet before first use.

Depending on model

Your robot may encounter some difficulties on carpets: with fringes, too thick, with long piles, too light (ex: bathroom carpet)

Plug the adaptor to the power jack on the side of the base. Only use the charger provided with the robot: do not use universal chargers. Connect the power cord plug to the main socket. When the power cord is plugged check the upper side of the base if the green light is shining.

To place the docking station, make sure there is an empty area of 1m on each side and 2m in front of the docking station. Do not install the docking station near stairs. The cable must be tight. Always place the docking station on hard floor. Do not place the docking station on carpet.

To charge the robot turn it on by pushing the on / off button for 3 seconds. Place the robot on the docking station: the charging plates on the robot must touch those on the docking station

When the on/off button blinks the robot is charging. Once the on / off button stops blinking it is fully charged (6h for the battery to be fully charged).

The robot has drop sensors to detect stairs and gaps. The robot will change direction when detecting them. In order to correctly detect the floor level difference, make sure there are no objects (bags, shoes…) on the floor next to gaps, stairs or on the stairs’ steps.

To start the cleaning session, press the start button on the robot or on the remote.

To end the cleaning session, press the button on the robot or on the remote control. To send the robot back to its docking station, press twice on the robot’s button or press the button of your remote control.

To clean all accessible areas of your home, use the random mode of the robot : press EN the random mode button on the remote.

To clean along the walls and in the corners use the edge mode of the robot : press the EN edge mode button on the remote.

To launch a short 30 minutes cleaning session in all accessible areas of your home : EN press the random room mode on the remote.

Attention: The remote may not automatically be connected to the robot and the connection needs to be set up manually. To do that press 6 seconds the start button on the robot until the button blinks in orange. Next press the start button on the remote while pressing the start button on the robot as well. When the robot gives a bip noise the connection was successful. In case you are not able to connect the remote to the robot please have a look at safety book. To use the remote control, you need 2 AAA batteries not included in the pack.

To set up the time of the day for your robot press the clock button on the remote.

1.  Set the hour of the day with the up and down arrows on the remote.
2. When the hour is set, press the right arrow to continue setting the minutes. To set the minutes, use the up and down arrows on the remote.
3. When the hours and minutes are set, confirm the configuration by pressing the start button on the remote. The robot will confirm the setting with a bip noise.

To set up an everyday scheduled cleaning session for your robot press the schedule button on the remote.

1.  Set the hour to start the cleaning with the up and down arrows on the remote.
2. When the hour is set, press the right arrow to continue setting the minutes. To set the minutes, use the up and down arrows on the remote.
3.  When the hours and minutes are set, confirm the configuration by pressing the start button on the remote. The robot will confirm the setting with a bip noise. The Robot will start cleaning everyday at the scheduled hour.

To cancel the every day scheduled cleaning session press 3 seconds the schedule button again. When the every day scheduled cleaning session is canceled the robot will confirm this with a bip noise and the schedule timing will disappear from the remote.

Should you like to restrict access of the robot to some areas, use the magnetic stripe. Put the magnetic stripe on the floor to mark a no-go zone for the robot. You can cut the magnetic stripe in pieces to adjust its length to your need. Please cut it only vertically and never along the stripe.

Do not put anything on top of the magnetic stripe.

The robot should be emptied and cleaned at least once a week. Push the button on the backside of the robot and pull out the dust container. To empty it, flip off the cover.

To clean the filters remove them from the dust container. Clean the filter grid with soft punches on the backside above a bin. Wash the foam filter, filter grid and dust container with clear water. Do not wet the fine dust filter (white filter).

Let all parts dry approximately 12 hours. Do not use wet filter or dust container. When dry EN put the filters back in the dust container.

Every 6 months replace the fine dust and foam filter with new ones to maintain optimal performance.

Clean the brush of the robot once a week. To do that turn the robot upside down. To remove the brush, open the brush guard by pushing the 2 snap latches and pull it up. Then pull out the brush from the robot.

To clean the brush, use scissors to cut off the hair. EN Clean the lateral brushes of the robot with a dry clean cloth.

Replace lateral brushes every 6 months. Throw away the old brushes and replace them with new ones. Screw the new brushes on the robot.

Attention: Before touching sensitive parts of the robot make sure it is turned off by pressing the on / off button 3 seconds.

Once a week clean the following parts with a dry soft cloth: charging plates of the  robot, drop sensors, distance sensor and charging plates at the docking station.

Do not throw the robot in the bin.
EN Always wear gloves and protection

Attention: Before removing the battery turn off the robot. Turn the robot upside down to get access to the battery slot. Remove the battery by pressing snap latches of the battery slot and pull the battery up. Disconnect the battery from the robot. Recycle the battery and robot.

IS THERE A PROBLEM WITH YOUR APPLIANCE?

According to the model:

• The charger is getting hot:
  This is perfectly normal. The vacuum cleaner can remain permanently connected to the charger without any risk.

•  The charger is connected but your appliance is not charging:

  • The charger is incorrectly attached to the appliance or is faulty.
  • Check that the charger is properly connected or contact an Approved Services Centre to change the charger.

•  Your appliance stops during use:

  •  Your appliance may be overheating.
  •  Stop the appliance and leave cool for at least 1 hour.
  •  If it overheats on repeated occasions, contact the Approved Services Centre.

•  The appliance stopped after the charge light was flashing:

  •  The appliance has run out of battery charge.
  •  Recharge the vacuum cleaner.

•  The power brush is not working properly or makes a noise:

  •  The rotating brush or hose are obstructed.
  •  Stop the vacuum cleaner and clean them.
  • The brush is worn.
  •  Contact an Approved Service Centre to change the brush. The belt is worn.
  •  Contact an Approved Service Centre to change the belt.

•  The power-brush stops during vacuuming:

  •  The safety function has been triggered.
  • 4 Stop the vacuum cleaner.
  • Check that nothing is obstructing the rotation of the brush; if there is an

•  The power-brush stops during vacuuming: obstruction, remove it and clean the power brush, then turn on the vacuum cleaner.

•  Your vacuum cleaner is not vacuuming as well, is making noise, whistling:

  •  The intake channel is partially blocked.
  •  Unblock it
  •  The dust collector is full.
  •  Empty it and clean it.
  •  The dust collector is not properly fitted.
  •  Re-position it correctly.
  • The intake head is clogged.
  •  Remove the power-brush and clean it.
  • The protective foam filter is saturated.
  •  Clean it.

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Error

Indicator Light

| Error Designations| Error Forms| Solutions
The red indicator light blinks twice and beeps| Failure of the left wheel| The left wheel does not turn and is overloaded.| Please confirm that the device’s left wheel is not covered.
The red indicator light blinks three times and beeps| Failure of the right wheel| The right wheel does not turn and is over- loaded| Please confirm that the device’s right wheel is not covered.
The red indicator light blinks five times and beeps| Failure of the front wheel| The front wheel is blocked and no longer turns.| Please confirm that the small wheels of the front wheel are not covered.
The red indicator light blinks six times and beeps| Failure of the ground inspection| There is a problem with the ground inspection.| Please confirm that the sen- sor window at the bottom of the device is not unusu- ally concealed.
The red indicator light blinks seven times and beeps| Low current or battery| The battery power sup- ply was extremely low (but not at the recharge voltage critical point).| Please replace the device on the docking station to recharge it.
The red indicator light blinks eight times and beeps| Failure of the front bumper| The impact switches on the front left and right shells cannot be restored.| Please check whether or not the device’s stop is normal.
The red indicator light blinks nine times and beeps| Failure of the main brush| The wheel of the main brush is overloaded or insufficiently charged.| Please confirm that no for- eign bodies are present on the device’s main brush.
The red indicator light blinks ten times and beeps| Failure of the side brush| The side sweeper wheel is overloaded or insuffi- ciently charged.| Please confirm that ele- ments such as hair or fabric are not wound around the side brush.
The red indicator light blinks eleven times and beeps| Failure of the wall in- spection| There is a problem with the wall inspection.| Please confirm that the wall inspection clear window is not concealed or obstructed by hair or fabric.
The red indicator light blinks twelve times and beeps| Failure of the fan| The fan only turns with significant current flow.| Please confirm that the fan blades are not loose or jammed by hair or fabric.
The red indicator light blinks fourteen times and beeps| Load failure| The device cannot be supplied with power or cannot indicate the charge status.| Please confirm that the device is connected to the docking station.

The languages NL, PT, RO, BG, CS, SK, SL, HR, BS, SR, HU, and UK are included in the safety instructions.

References

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