LG VR6170LVM Owner’s Manual

OWNER’S MANUAL

CLEANING ROBOT

Before using, please carefully read the Safety Precautions pages to allow for safe operation of the product. After reading the operation manual, please keep it in an easily accessible location.

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FEATURES

Camera sensor (upper, lower section)

Images of the ceiling and ﬂoor are obtained from the sensors of the upper and lower cameras, and through this, the location of HOM-BOT 2.0 will be conﬁrmed, therefore, elaborate cleaning can be accomplished for every part of the room.

As the noise levels are at a quiet 60dB(A), cleaning can be performed at night. *60dB(A)

The HOM-BOT 2.0 has two auto cleaning modes that can be selected by the user. *Spatial expantion mode, zigzag mode

“Please, check

the dust bin.”

The HOM-BOT 2.0 also has voice conﬁrmation and instruction that can be easily understood by the user.

The use of the ultra microﬁber mop accessory allows ﬁner dust to be collected. (option)

HOM-BOT 2.0 memorizes the location for cleaning. * Minimizes the overlapping of cleaning area

CONTENTS

BEFORE THE USE

Safety precautions

2~4

Included with product

Parts description

6~7

Button functions

8~9

Display status information

Before you start

Overview

METHOD OF USE

How to install the home station

How to turn the HOM-BOT 2.0 power supply on & off

How to start and stop cleaning

16~17

How to charge the battery

Cleaning modes

Auxiliary cleaning modes

Timer cleaning

Mop cleaning (option)

Location search function

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

29~31

Troubleshooting

Before you call for service

REFERENCE

Product speciﬁcations

Open source software notice

HANDLING METHOD AFTER USE

Cleaning the dust bin

Cleaning the dust bin ﬁlter

Cleaning the brush

Cleaning the sensor/charging terminal

Cleaning the side brush

Cleaning the ultra microﬁber mop (option)

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

The purpose of the safety precautions described below is for the user to use the product safely and correctly to prevent any unexpected risk of injury or damage.

Basic safety precautions

After reading this manual, please keep it in an easily accessible location.

This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can result in property damage and/or serious bodily harm or death.

WARNING

CAUTION

WARNING

1. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible

Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.

for their safety.

2. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do

not play with the appliance.

3. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by

LG Electronics Service Agent in order to avoid a hazard

4. This appliance can be used by children aged from 8

years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.

For your safety, do not remove the battery from the HOM-BOT 2.0. If you need to replace the battery or the HOM-BOT 2.0, take it to the nearest authorized LG Electronics service center or dealer for assistance.

Failure to follow this warning can cause ﬁre or product failure.

Never use the HOM-BOT 2.0 with a battery and/or home station from any other product than the HOM-BOT 2.0.

Doing so can cause ﬁre or product failure.

WARNING

Make sure the power cord of the home station is not crushed under a heavy object or damaged by contact with sharp objects.

Failure to follow this warning can cause electric shock, ﬁre or product failure. If the power cord is broken, do not plug it in. Take the product to an LG Electronics Authorised service repairer.

Do not place the home station and the HOM-BOT 2.0 near a heating device.

Doing so can cause product deformation, ﬁre, or product failure.

Do not force the power plug to bend. Do not use the power plug when it has been damaged or loosened.

Doing so can cause ﬁre or product failure.

Do not touch the power plug with wet hands.

Doing so can cause electric shock.

Do not spray or suck in inﬂammable materials, surfactants, or drinking water in the vicinity of the HOM-BOT 2.0.

Doing so can cause ﬁre or product failure. * Inﬂammable materials: gasoline,

thinner, etc.

* Surfactant: detergent, articles for

bath, etc.

Do not insert any part of the body, such as a hand or foot, below the brush or wheels of the HOM-BOT 2.0 while in use.

Doing so can cause injury or product damage.

Do not operate the HOM-BOT 2.0 on narrow and high furniture such as a wardrobe, refrigerator, desk, table, etc.

Doing so can cause injury, product failure or damage which is not covered by the warranty.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Do not use the HOM-BOT 2.0 when candles or fragile objects are placed on the ﬂoor.

Doing so can cause ﬁre or product failure.

Always use a dedicated outlet with 5A or above.

If multiple appliances are connected to an outlet simultaneously, they can generate enough heat to cause a ﬁre.

When pulling out the power plug, always pull it out by grabbing the plug, not the cord. When pulling out the power plug, do not to touch the prongs with your ﬁngers.

Doing so can cause an electric shock.

Do not allow children or pets to play with or rest upon the HOM-BOT 2.0 at any time. Do not use the HOM-BOT

2.0 while an object is hanging from it.

Doing so can cause injury or product damage.

Turn the power supply off immediately if any abnormal sound, odor, or smoke is generated from the HOM-BOT 2.0.

Failure to do so can cause ﬁre or product failure.

Do not operate the HOM-BOT 2.0 in a room where a child is sleeping.

Doing so can cause injury or product damage.

Do not leave Children or pets near the HOM-BOT 2.0 unsupervised.

Doing so can cause injury or product damage.

CAUTION

Frequently empty the dust bin and maintain its cleanliness.

The dust collected in the dust bin can trigger allergies and may contain harmful insects.

Do not drop the HOM-BOT 2.0 or subject it to strong impacts.

Doing so can cause injury or product failure not covered by the warranty.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

CAUTION

Use the HOM-BOT 2.0 indoors only.

Using it outdoors can cause product failure and irreparable damage to the unit.

Do not expose the HOM-BOT 2.0 to cold temperatures (less than

-5°C) for a long period of time.

Doing so can cause product failure.

Close the cover of the dust bin on the main unit before start cleaning.

If the cover is not closed, it can cause injury or product damage.

In rare cases, the HOM-BOT 2.0’s brush can damage the carpet. If this happens, immediately stop the cleaning operation.

When a carpet has long tassels, the tassels can be damaged.

Do not let the main unit and charging terminal of the home station come into contact with metallic objects.

Doing so can cause product failure.

Do not put water, detergent, etc. into the HOM-BOT 2.0.

Doing so can cause product failure. Do not put any water or detergent on the HOM-BOT 2.0. If liquids get inside of the HOM-BOT 2.0, turn off the power supply and contact an LG Electronics sales agent or customer care center.

If the ﬂoor is wet or has wet spots, wipe them up before using the HOM-BOT 2.0. Do not use the HOM-BOT 2.0 on a wet surface.

Failure to do so can cause product failure.

When attaching the mop, do not block the bottom camera sensor.

Blocking the bottom camera sensor may not allow the product to work smoothly.

Remove any cable or long string on the ﬂoor.

Cable or string can get tangled in the wheels of HOM-BOT 2.0 to cause product failure or the cord can be disconnected.

Do not allow the HOM-BOT 2.0 to sweep up liquids, blades, thumb tacks, kindling, etc.

These items can cause product failure.

Do not put sharp objects into the opening of the HOM-BOT 2.0’s supersonic sensor.

Doing so can cause product failure.

Do not use the HOM-BOT 2.0 when the dust bin is completely ﬁlled up.

Doing so can cause product failure.

When the robot cleaner is operating, it may hit the chair leg, desk leg, table leg or other narrow pieces of furniture.

For quicker and better cleaning, place the dining chairs on top of the dining table.

Tip

Check the following items before use:

• Empty the dust bin after if fills up.

• Remove any cables or long strings from the floor.

• Remove any moisture from the floor before cleaning.

• Close the cover of the dust bin before cleaning.

• Remove fragile or unnecessary objects from the room to be cleaned.

For example, remove expensive ceramics and valuables from the floor.

• Confirm whether the battery has sufficient power, and if it is low, recharge it.

• Close the doors of any room that you do not want the HOM-BOT 2.0 to enter.

During cleaning, the HOM-BOT 2.0 may enter another room and continue cleaning.

• Do not use this product in the room where a child is sleeping alone. The child can be hurt.

•

Remove towels, foot towel or any other thin cloth from the floor as they can get caught by the brush.

• Cleaning will not proceed smoothly on carpets with tassels or carpets thicker than 8 mm (0.315 in). It may be more convenient to arrange them before using the product.

INCLUDED WITH PRODUCT

VR6170LVM VR6171LVM

HOM-BOT 2.0

Remote controller

 Figures can be different from actual objects.

Dust bin ﬁlter (spare)

Quick guide

Operation manual

Home station

Side brush

(2 pieces)

Brush for cleaning ﬁlter Mop plate Ultra microﬁber mop

(2 pieces) (option)

Dry cell for

remote controller

(2 units of AAA size)

PARTS DESCRIPTION - HOM-BOT 2.0

Plan view

Manipulation button

Dust bin cover button

Dust bin cover

Status indication lamp

Upper camera sensor Detecting sensor of home station &

receiving sensor of remote controller

Front view

Ultrasonic sensor

Obstacle detecting sensor window

Rear view

Bottom view

Ventilation port

Cliff detection sensor

Charging terminal Brush

Side brush

Wheel

Lower camera sensor

Mop plate ﬁxing hook Battery

Power switch

 Figures can be different from actual objects.

PART DESCRIPTION – HOME STATION / DUST BIN

Home station

Remote controller holder

Charging terminal

Reset button

Dust bin

Dust bin handle

Dust bin cover

Suction port cover

Dust bin cover

opening button

Power cord ﬁxing hook

Sponge ﬁlter

HEPA ﬁlter

 Figures can be different from actual objects.

BUTTON FUNCTIONS – HOM-BOT 2.0

Timer button

START/STOP

button

CLEAN MODE

button

HOMING button

• Use the TIMER button to start cleaning after a set amount of time has elapsed.

• The timer can be set from 1 to maximum of 12 hours in 1 hour units.

• When starting the timer clean outside of the home station, the cleaning time

can be reduced. Therefore use the product while attached to the home station as much as possible.

• The timer setting is restricted if there is no dust bin.

• Press the START/STOP button to turn the HOM-BOT 2.0 on/off or start/stop

cleaning.

• Press the START/STOP button while the HOM-BOT 2.0 is on and it will

automatically start cleaning.

• If the START/STOP button is pressed during automatic cleaning, the HOM-BOT

2.0 will stop cleaning.

• Press and hold the START/STOP button for approximately two seconds to turn

off the HOM-BOT 2.0.

• If the button is pressed while in the timer mode, the reservation will be canceled.

• Press this button to change the cleaning mode.

• When the product is attached to the home station and when the timer is set,

spot cleaning mode cannot be selected.

• Press the HOMING button to move the HOM-BOT 2.0 to the home station for

battery charging.

• When cleaning is complete or the battery is low, the device will automatically

move to the home station to charge the battery even without pressing the HOMING button.

BUTTON FUNCTIONS – REMOTE CONTROL

Start

The HOM-BOT 2.0 will start cleaning

Spot Cleaning

Cleaning will concentrate within a space of about 1 m (3.28 ft). (Page 19)

Directional button

The HOM-BOT 2.0 will move as desired by the user: to front, rear, left, and right sides for cleaning.

Cell by Cell cleaning

The HOM-BOT 2.0 will clean using the spatial expansion style. (Page 18)

Charging

The HOM-BOT 2.0 will move to the home station for charging.

Timer

The timer can be set from 1-12 hours in the future. (Page 20)

Stop

If the HOM-BOT 2.0 is in operation it will be stopped. If it has been set for timer cleaning, the reservation will be canceled.

Zigzag cleaning

Cleaning will be performed by the HOM-BOT 2.0 in the zigzag traveling fashion. (Page 18)

Tip

• The HOM-BOT 2.0’s power supply cannot be turned on with the remote control.

• If the main unit is turned off, the remote control will not be activated.

• To turn on/off the power supply, use START/STOP button on the top of HOM-BOT 2.0.

• In order to do spot cleaning, timer cleaning, zigzag cleaning, and spatial expansion cleaning,

you must first stop the operation of the HOM-BOT 2.0.

DISPLAY STATUS INFORMATION

Zigzag cleaning

• Indicates when the HOM-

BOT 2.0 is in zigzag cleaning mode. (Page 18)

Spot cleaning

• Indicates when the

HOM-BOT 2.0 is in spot cleaning mode. (Page 19)

Spatial expansion cleaning

• Indicates when the

HOM-BOT 2.0 is in spatial expansion cleaning mode. (Page 18)

Battery and timer hour indication

• While waiting for cleaning,

the remaining battery charge will be shown.

• While waiting for timer

cleaning, the reservation time will be shown.

• The state of the HOM-BOT

2.0 will be shown. (Page 17)

Timer icon

• This indicates when timer

cleaning has been set up. (Page 20)

Tip

• Once the cleaning mode is selected, it will be maintained even when the power is turned off.

• To cancel the timer setting, press the STOP button on the remote control or the START/

STOP button on the HOM-BOT 2.0.

Battery icon

• Indicates when the

remaining charge is displayed on the section for battery level, and ﬂashes when charging is required. (Page 17)

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