Tefal RG6825WH Automatic Robotic Vacuum Cleaner Instructions

: June 6, 2024
: Tefal

Table of Contents

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
PLEASE READ BEFORE USE
BATTERY SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
SAFETY GUIDELINES FOR THE REMOTE CONTROL
ENVIRONMENT
IS THERE A PROBLEM WITH YOUR APPLIANCE?
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Tefal RG6825WH Automatic Robotic Vacuum Cleaner Instructions

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

For your safety, this appliance complies with the applicable standards and regulations.

This appliance is designed for domestic use only. Please read this safety
advice carefully. The manufacturer shall accept no liability for any use that does not comply with the instructions.
Your vacuum cleaner is an electrical appliance: it should be used in normal operating conditions.
Do not use the appliance if it has been knocked or dropped and there
is visible damage to it, or if it fails to function normally. In this case do not open the appliance, but take it to the nearest Service Centre to your home as special tools are required to carry out any repairs safely.
Repairs must only be carried out by specialists using original spare parts: it may be dangerous for users to try to repair appliances themselves. Use only guaranteed original spare parts (filters, batteries, etc.).
Warning [Use only with – designation – charger]
CAUTION: To recharge the battery, please use only the detachable power unit (charger) supplied with the appliance (page 22).
Please remove the battery before discarding it.
Please ensure that the appliance is unplugged before taking out the battery.
Please ensure the battery is disposed of safely.
The external flexible cable or cord of this transformer cannot be replaced; if the cord is damaged or does not work, the transformer shall be scrapped: do not use any detachable power unit (charger) other than the model provided by the manufacturer and contact Customer Support or your nearest approved Service Centre (use of a universal detachable power unit(charger) voids the guarantee).
If the pins of the plug parts are damaged, the plug-in power supply shall be scrapped.
Never pull the electric cord to disconnect the detachable power unit (charger).
Always switch off the appliance before maintenance or cleaning.
Do not touch the rotating parts without turning off the vacuum cleaner.
Do not vacuum wet surfaces, water or any type of liquids, hot substances, super smooth substances (plaster, cement, ashes, etc.), large sharp items of debris (glass), hazardous products (solvents, abrasives, etc.), aggressive products (acids, cleaning products, etc.), inflammable and explosive products (oil or alcohol based).
Never immerse the appliance in water or any other liquid; do not spill water on the appliance and do not store it outside.
For cleaning and maintenance please refer to the manual.
For countries subject to European regulations (marking ): This appliance can be used by children aged 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or who lack experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning safe use and understand the hazards involved. Children should not be allowed to play with the appliance. Children should not clean or perform maintenance on the appliance unless they are supervised by a responsible adult. Keep the appliance and its charger out of the reach of children under 8 years old.
For other countries that are not subject to European regulations: This appliance is not designed to be used by people (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or by people with no prior knowledge or experience, unless they have had supervision or previous instructions relating to the use of the appliance, from a person responsible for their safety. Children must be supervised to ensure they do not play with the appliance.

PLEASE READ BEFORE USE

Before using the appliance, please collect all the objects on the floor (please refer to the IFU)
To avoid any incident, do not let the robot pass over other appliances electric cords.
Ensure that the voltage indicated on the rating plate of your vacuum cleaner’s charger is the same as your wall outlet voltage. Any connection error could cause irreversible damage to the product and invalidate the guarantee.
The vacuum cleaner should be put on charge after use so that its battery is always fully charged for optimal dust removal performance and battery life.
For prolonged absences (holidays, etc.), the charger should be unplugged from the mains. This may mean some loss of battery life due to self-discharge.
Do not vacuum large items that may clog and damage the air inlet. According to model:
Do not use the appliance on deep pile carpet, animal hair or fringes.
Switch to “min” to vacuum thick or delicate carpets and rugs and fragile surfaces.
Switch to “TURBO/BOOST” for optimum dust removal performance (depending on the model) on all types of very dirty floors.
Do not use your vacuum without an engine protection filter.
Do not wash the dust collector components or the engine protection filter in a dishwasher.
Do not let the robot move over the mains cords of other appliances or other cables as this may cause a hazard
Do not use any other cleaning solution with your robot other than water. Fill the tank up to the max level mark
The plug must be removed from the socket-outlet before cleaning or maintaining the appliance.

BATTERY SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

(depending on the model)

This unit contains batteries (Lithium Ion) which for safety reasons are only accessible by a professional repairer. Do not place a block of rechargeable batteries with non-rechargeable batteries. When the battery is no longer able to hold the charge, the battery pack (Lithium Ion) should be removed. To replace the batteries, contact your nearest Approved Service Centre.
The batteries must be handled with care. Do not put the batteries in your mouth. Do not let the batteries come in contact with other metal objects such as rings, nails or screws. Be careful not to provoke internal short-circuits in the batteries by inserting metal objects through their extremities. If a short-circuit does occur, the temperature of the batteries could rise dangerously, causing serious burns or even catching fire. If the batteries are leaking, do not rub your eyes or mucous membranes. Wash your hands and your rinse eyes in clean water. If discomfort persists, contact your doctor.
It is important that you remove the batteries before throwing away your appliance. In order to do this, visit an authorised Service Centre. Do not
throw the battery block into the waste bin; take it to the authorised Tefal Service Centre nearest to your home or to a place specially designated to process such type of waste.

SAFETY GUIDELINES FOR THE REMOTE CONTROL

(depending on the model)

For the remote control, use two 1.5 V non-rechargeable AAA batteries.
Do not use metallic tools to remove the batteries.
Do not attempt to recharge non-rechargeable batteries.
Do not mix new and used batteries.
Insert the batteries properly, observing the correct polarity.
Dead batteries must be removed from the device and disposed of safely.
If you do not intended to use the remote control for a long period, it is advisable to remove the batteries.
Do not short-circuit the power supply terminal.

ENVIRONMENT

In accordance with existing regulations, any end-of-life appliances must be taken to an approved Service Centre which will take responsibility for managing their disposal.

Let’s help protect the environment!

Your device is designed to work for many years. But when you decide to replace it, don’t forget to think about how you can help protect the environment by allowing it to be reused, recycled or recovered in some other way. Waste electrical and electronic equipment may contain harmful substances that can cause harm to the environment and human health. This label indicates that this product must not be disposed of with household waste. Take it to a collection point, to the distributor when buying a new equivalent product, or an approved service center for processing. Before disposing of the device, remove the battery and dispose of it in accordance with local laws and local arrangements. If you have any questions, please contact your product dealer who can tell you what to do.

IS THERE A PROBLEM WITH YOUR APPLIANCE?

According to 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.
Stop the vacuum cleaner. Check that nothing is obstructing the rotation of the brush; if there is an 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.