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Welcome
Congratulations and welcome to the world of iRobot! You have joined the growing number of people who have discovered
a smarter way to clean.
iRobot Scooba is an innovative and easy-to-use product that
will change the way you clean hard floors. When you use Scooba in your home you will have the cleanest floors you've ever had without the mess and effort of other floor cleaning methods.
Please take a few moments to review this manual to get acquainted with Scooba. Should you have any further questions, visit our website at www.irobot.com.
iRobot Corporation prides itself on listening to its customers, and we would like to hear from you. Please register your Scooba and tell us about your experience with your robot.
You can easily register your Scooba at www.irobot.com. By registering your robot, you’ve guaranteed to be notified of any product upgrades. Plus you will receive 15% off your first order of cleaning solution and other accessories at www.irobot.com.
Thank you for joining the iRobot revolution. We look forward to bringing you more groundbreaking products that will change and improve your world.
Sincerely,
The iRobot Team
Important Tips
Important Tips
Use only the recommended amount of approved cleaning solutions. Other fluids may corrode electronic parts, cause excessive foaming, create poor traction, and will void the warranty. See page 14 for details.
Do NOT use bleach in Scooba. Bleach may damage the robot and will void the warranty.
Scooba contains electronic parts. Do NOT submerge Scooba or spray with water. Clean with a damp cloth only.
Store or operate Scooba in room temperature environments only, freezing may damage Scooba.
Scooba is not recommended for use on unfinished or unsealed wood, or pre-laminated flooring, which can easily be damaged by wet cleaning methods.
Always consult your floor manufacturer for approved cleaning methods.
For best performance
•Remove furniture, clutter, and lightweight rugs from area to be cleaned.
•Use the Virtual Wall to contain Scooba to one room.
•Always empty the Dirty tank after the cleaning cycle is complete.
•Rinse the Dirty tank before storage.
•Keep wheels and brush free from hair and debris by inspecting and cleaning the bottom of Scooba regularly.
•Remove and rinse the filter, brush, and vacuum port regularly.
•Always store Scooba plugged-in and recharging.
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Scooba's Anatomy and Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 – 7
Scooba's Cleaning Pattern . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Battery Performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Battery Installation and Removal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 – 10
Charging Scooba . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Scooba's Tanks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 – 12
Scooba's Cleaning System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Clorox®Scooba Cleaning Solution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Scooba's Virtual Wall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Scooba Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 – 17
Scooba Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 – 21
iRobot Customer Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
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Scooba's Anatomy
Scooba's Anatomy
Scooba has two main parts: the robot base and a tank.
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Scooba’s Tank |
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Vacuum
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Accessories
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Scooba |
Virtual |
Clorox®Scooba |
Scooba |
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Scooba's Anatomy
Scooba's Lights
Power light
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Check Tank
Check Brush
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Warning Lights Quick Reference
See page 18 for detailed instructions.
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