Samsung SR8980, SR89W0 User Manual

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Robot Vacuum

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Before operating this unit, please read the instructions carefully.

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For indoor use only.

Safety information

SAFETY INFORMATION

• Before operating the appliance, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for your

WARNING

reference.

• Because these following operating instructions cover various models, the characteristics of your vacuum cleaner may differ slightly from those described in this manual.

CAUTION/WARNING SYMBOLS USED

WARNING

CAUTION

Indicates that a danger of death or serious injury exists.

Indicates that a risk of personal injury or material damage exists.

OTHER SYMBOLS USED

NOTE

Indicates that a risk of personal injury or material damage exists.

This Smart Robot vacuum supports from Samsung Smart Home. More detailed information, please visit Samsung.com/Smarthome.

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should be observed, including the following:

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR Robot vacuum.

Unplug from outlet when not in use and before conducting maintenance.

WARNING: to reduce the risk of ﬁre, electric shock, or injury:

GENERAL

• Use only as described in this manual.

• Do not operate the Robot vacuum or charger if it has been damaged in any way.

• If the cleaner is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or

dropped in water, return it to a customer care center.

• Do not handle the charger or Robot vacuum with wet hands.

• Use only on dry, indoor surfaces.

• 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 for their safety.

• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

BATTERY CHARGER

• Do not modify the polarized plug to ﬁt a non-polarized outlet or extension cord.

• Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.

• Unplug the charger from the outlet when not in use and before servicing.

• Use only the charger supplied by the manufacturer to recharge.

• Do not use with a damaged cord or plug.

• Do not pull or carry by the cord, use the cord as a handle, close the door on the cord, or pull

the cord around sharp edges or corners. Keep the cord away from heated surfaces.

• Do not use extension cords or outlets with inadequate current carrying capacity.

• Do not unplug by pulling on the cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.

• Do not mutilate or incinerate batteries as they will explode at high temperatures.

• Do not attempt to open the charger. Repairs should only be carried out by a qualiﬁed customer

care centre.

• Do not expose the charger to high temperatures or allow moisture or humidity of any kind to come into contact with the charger.

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safety information

Robot vacuum

• Do not pick up hard or sharp objects such as glass, nails, screws, coins, and etc.

• Do not use without a ﬁlter in place. When servicing the unit, never put ﬁngers or other objects

into the fan chamber in case the unit accidentally turns on.

• Do not put any objects into openings. Do not use with any openings blocked; keep openings free of dust, lint, hair, and anything that may reduce air ﬂow.

• Do not pick up toxic materials (chlorine bleach, ammonia, drain cleaner, etc.).

• Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoke, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.

• Do not use to pick up ﬂammable or combustible liquids such as gasoline, nor use on areas

where they may be present.

• Do not use Robot vacuum in an enclosed space ﬁlled with vapours given off by oil based paint, paint thinner, moth prooﬁng substances, ﬂammable dust, or other explosive or toxic vapours.

• Leaks from battery cells can occur under extreme usage or temperature conditions. If the liquid gets on skin, wash quickly with water. If the liquid gets into the eyes, ﬂush them immediately with clean water for a minimum of 10 minutes. Seek medical attention.

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Contents

SAFETY INFORMATION

PRODUCT FEATURES

ASSEMBLING THE CLEANER

OPERATING THE CLEANER

07 Power Related 08 Before Use 11 In Use 12 Cleaning and Maintenance

16 Components 17 Name of each part

22 Installing the Robot vacuum

22 Installation order 22 Turning the Power Switch on or off 23 Installing the Charger (station) 24 Charging 25 About the Battery 26 Setting the Time 27 Installing the VIRTUAL GUARD

29 Using the Robot vacuum

29 Starting/Stopping Cleaning 30 Recharging 31 Auto Cleaning 32 Spot Cleaning 33 Max Cleaning 34 Manual Cleaning 35 Timer Reservation 36 Setting Daily Cleaning

38 Additional Functions

38 Using additional functions

MAINTAIN TOOLS AND FILTERS

39 Cleaning the Robot vacuum

39 Please keep the cleaning and maintenance

methods in mind 39 Cleaning the Sensor Window and the Camera 40 Cleaning the Dust Bin and the Filters

41 Maintain tools and ﬁlters

41 Cleaning the Power Brush 43 Cleaning the Edge-Cleaning Side rotating Brush 44 Cleaning the Driving Wheel

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SAMSUNG SMART HOME

MANUAL

45 Preparing the network 46 Using the samsung smart home app 52 Matters to Check before Reporting Disorder 53 Remarks and recommendations

TROUBLESHOOTING

PRODUCT SPECIFICATION

54 Checklist before SVC Calls 56 Troubleshooting for Error Codes

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Safety information

POWER RELATED

WARNING

Do not bend the power cord forcefully or place a heavy object on it that could break it.

- This may result in ﬁre or electric shock.

Make sure to remove any dust or water from the power plug.

- Failing to do so may result in a malfunction or electric shock.

Do not pull the power plug by the cord or touch the plug with wet hands.

- This may result in ﬁre or electric shock.

Do not use multiple plugs in a single socket. (Do not leave the cord lying exposed on the ﬂoor.)

- This may result in ﬁre or electric shock.

01 SAFETY INFORMATION

WARNING

Do not use a damaged power cord, plug, or a loose power outlet.

- This may result in ﬁre or electric shock.

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BEFORE USE

CAUTION

Before activating the Robot vacuum, make sure that the dust bin is assembled.

- If the dust bin is not inserted, Robot vacuum will not operate.

Never use Robot vacuum in locations with combustible material such as.

- Locations with candles or desk lamps on the ﬂoor.

- Locations with unattended ﬁres (ﬁre or embers).

- Locations with gasoline, distilled alcohol, thinner, ashtrays with burning cigarettes, etc.

Robot vacuum is for domestic use only. Do not use it in the following locations.

- Attics, basements, warehouses, industrial buildings, separate rooms distant from the main building, locations exposed to wet or damp conditions such as bathrooms or wash rooms, and narrow and highly situated locations such as tables or shelves. Critical damage (abnormal operation and breakage) may occur when used in these locations.

Open all doors to clean all rooms.

- When a door is closed, the Robot vacuum will not be able to enter that room.

- However, make sure to close the doors to the main entrance, the veranda and the bathroom, and any other rooms where the Robot vacuum may fall to a lower ﬂoor.

Do not use the cleaner on a black ﬂoor.

- The Robot vacuum may not run normally in this case.

CAUTION

- Unfolded tassels may result in critical damage to the carpet and the machine itself, as they get caught in the driving wheel or the power brush.

When the cliff sensor is polluted, the Robot vacuum may be in

For carpets with long tassels, fold the tassels under the carpet.

CAUTION

danger of falling down the stairs. This may cause personal injury and critical damage to the

product. To prevent risk, install the VIRTUAL GUARDs (Fence Mode

setting) in front of dagerous areas. Clean the sensor window and camera.

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CAUTION

Remove small objects or brittle items from the area to be cleaned in advance.

- Make sure to clear any objects before cleaning.

- Make sure to remove fragile items such as china, glass objects, ﬂowerpots, etc.

- Robot vacuum does not recognize coins, rings or other valuable items such as jewelry.

CAUTION

Remove objects scattered on the ﬂoor before cleaning.

- Robot vacuum is designed to detect obstacles 5cm away from it.

- Bath towels, pads in front of bathrooms and sinks, entrances, utility rooms, power cords, table cloths or belts can become entangled in the driving wheel or power brush. This can cause objects to fall from the table.

Inform all family members (or relevant parties) to be cautious before cleaning or when using the Scheduled Cleaning Mode.

- Robot vacuum may run into children, causing them to fall.

Ensure that children do not step or sit on the Robot vacuum.

- Children may fall and injure themselves or critical damage may occur to the product.

When a child or pet is left alone, make sure to turn off the Power Switch of the Robot vacuum.

- Robot vacuum may attract their attention.

- When the rotating wheel or brush catches ﬁngers, feet, clothing or hair, this may result in injury.

- If a child or pet is in the way of the Robot vacuum, it may be identiﬁed as an obstacle and the area may not cleaned.

- When the Power Switch is turned off, it will cut off the power supply and deactivate all functions.

01 SAFETY INFORMATION

CAUTION

When installing the charger station, do not leave the power cord exposed on the ﬂoor.

- When the Robot vacuum automatically recharges or passes by the charger station, it may drag the power cord around with it.

Always keep the power cord of the charger plugged into the outlet.

- Although the Robot vacuum has a self-charging function, if the power cord of the Charger (station) is unplugged, it cannot charge its battery automatically.

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CAUTION

Install the Charger (station) in a location that can be easily accessed by the Robot vacuum.

- If the charger is installed in a corner, this may cause extra movements and may disturb the automatic recharging process.

CAUTION

WARNING

Objects in front of the Charger (station) will prevent the Robot vacuum from auto-charging itself.

- Clear the area.

There should be no obstacles and cliffs 0.5m to the left and right and within 1m of the front.

Do not short-circuit the charge pins with metal objects such as chopsticks, screwdrivers, and etc.

- This will result in critical damage to the charger.

Make sure that there is no trace of liquids on the Charger (station).

- Failing to do so may result in ﬁre or electric shock.

Make sure the Robot vacuum does not vacuum or move over liquids such as water, oil or pet litter.

- This may result in critical damage to the product.

- Liquids may spread through the wheels resulting in contamination.

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about 1m

about 0.5m

about 1m

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- This may result in critical damage to the charger or cause a ﬁre.

Do not install the Charger (station) on a dark ﬂoor.

Do not use the Charger (station) for other purposes.

WARNING

- If the ﬂoor where the charger station is installed is dark, it is hard for the Robot vacuum to return to it.

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IN USE

CAUTION

You cannot use the Robot vacuum on thick carpets.

- This may result in problems with the Robot vacuum.

- This may result in damage to carpets.

Do not use the Robot vacuum on a table or other high locations.

- This may result in damage when the unit accidentally drops.

Robot vacuum may bump into furniture such as chair legs, table legs, thin and long furniture, etc. while operating.

- For a quicker and cleaner performance, place the chairs on top of the table.

Do not place any objects on top of the Robot vacuum.

- This may result in malfunction.

Immediately remove any large pieces of paper or plastic bags from the machine while cleaning.

- Using the machine for an extended period of time with its inlet port obstructed may result in critical damage to the product.

01 SAFETY INFORMATION

WARNING

If an unusual sound, smell or smoke is emitted from the Robot vacuum, immediately turn off the Power Switch and call the customer care center.

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CAUTION

part.

- This may cause the dustbin to separate, resulting in injury or serious damage to the product.

Robot vacuum may not be able to continue its operation if it is

Do not move the robotic vacuum cleaner holding the dustbin

stuck at the entrance or veranda doorsill.

NOTE

- To resume operating, turn the Power Switch off and then on again after moving it to a location where it can continue cleaning.

Robot vacuum cannot completely clean locations that it cannot reach, such as corners, and spaces between sofas and

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walls.

- Please clean these locations occasionally.

Dust clusters may remain after cleaning, when the Robot vacuum fails to pick up dust clusters that were formed while cleaning.

NOTE

- In this case, sweep up the dust with another cleaning tool.

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

CAUTION

the exterior or wipe it with a volatile material such as benzene, thinner or alcohol.

- This may result in critical damage to the product.

The unit must not be disassembled or reconstructed by anyone

When cleaning the product, do not spray water directly onto

CAUTION

other than a qualiﬁed service engineer.

- This may result in damage to the product.

Remove any foreign substances accumulated on the Obstacle

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and Cliff sensors on a regular basis.

- Dirt accumulated on the sensors will result in inaccurate functioning of the sensors.

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Cliff sensor

Obstacle sensor

WARNING

When removing foreign substances, always use the cleaning brush after turning the Power Switch off.

- Failing to do so may result in sudden operation of the unit and cause an injury or critical damage to the product.

Edge-cleaning side

brush

Power brush

01 SAFETY INFORMATION

WARNING

If the power cord is damaged, have it replaced by a qualiﬁed service engineer from the customer care center.

- Failing to do so may result in ﬁre or electric shock.

Before cleaning the Charger (station), make sure to disconnect the power cord for safety.

Contact the Samsung Electronics customer care center to replace the battery.

- Failing to use original batteries will result in product failure.

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Product features

CONVENIENT VIRTUAL GUARD FUNCTION

You can conﬁne the Robot vacuum to a particular section by using the Fence (virtual wall) mode.

• What is ceiling shape recognition (Visionary mapping plus™)?

This function recognizes the shape of the ceiling using the camera on top to identify the area to be cleaned and determines the best way to pass over and clean every section of the ﬂoor.

DELICATE CLEANING OF EVERY CORNER

Since the Robot vacuum cleans the ﬂoor in a sequential way ( ) along the map determined by the ceiling shape recognition function, it cleans every corner of the ﬂoor.

VARIOUS CLEANING MODES

Various cleaning modes are provided to meet all your needs.

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1. Auto Mode : Cleans all rooms automatically.

2. Spot Mode : Cleans a localized area intensely. It can be used to clean bread or cookie

crumbs.

3. Max Mode : Runs until the battery is nearly depleted.

4. Manual Mode : You can clean the ﬂoor manually by moving the Robot Vacuum.

5. Turbo Mode : Since the power brush rotates at maximum speed in this mode, the product will

clean more effectively.(You can switch the mode with the remote control.)

6. Dust Sensor Mode : When dust enters the vacuum cleaner, the vacuum cleanin robot starts to clean its surroundings intensively. (You can operate this with the remote control.)

7. Timer Mode : At the speciﬁed time, the Robot Vacuum cleans the ﬂoor.

8. Daily Cleaning Mode : The Robot Vacuum cleans the ﬂ oor everyday at the speciﬁed time.

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Wed

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Sat

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Sun

AUTO CHARGING

When the battery is low, the Robot vacuum is automatically guided to the Charger (station) to enable it to perform a quick auto charge.

EDGE-CLEANING SIDE ROTATING BRUSH

The edge-cleaning side rotating brush cleans dust from the edges.

DOORSILL CROSSING

The Robot vacuum innovative driving system makes it possible for it to cross over doorsills with a height of about 1cm and clean all rooms. The Robot vacuum may not be able to pass a 1cm doorsill depending on the shape of the doorsill.

Stair type

About 1cm

Vertical type

AVOIDING OBSTACLES

When the Robot vacuum encounters an obstacle while cleaning, the obstacle sensor allows the cleaner to avoid it and continue cleaning. (It may happen that the cleaner touches thin or ﬁne obstacles.)

ANTI-FALLING

The 3 Cliff sensors detect downward steps such as stairs or the front door threshold to prevent Robot vacuum from falling down stairs.

SAFETY DEVICE

When the Robot vacuum is lifted up while cleaning, the driving wheels, power brush, suction motor, and side rotating brush are stopped

stop

automatically by sensor.

WIFI REMOTE CONTROL

You can control and monitor the status of the Robot Vacuum cleaner even outside your home. Please refer to the SAMSUNG Smart Home Manual.

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Assembling the cleaner

COMPONENTS

■Main Body

■Remote Control

■Charger (Station)

■Others Components

(AAA-Type Batteries)

User Manual /

2 Battery

❈Mesh and Sponge ﬁlters are not included in spare ﬁlters.

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VIRTUAL GUARD Spare Filter Cleaning Brush Quick Start Guide

NAME OF EACH PART

■Main unit

Display panel

Virtual Guard Sensor, Mike

Dustbin Eject Button

Monitoring Camera

Remote Control Sensor

Obstacle Sensor

Light

Bumper Sensor

Remote Control Sensor

Cliff Sensor

Rotating Side Brush

Charge Pin

Front

Side

Camera

Obstacle Sensor

Dustbin Eject Button

Dust bin

Driving Wheel

Power Switch

02 ASSEMBLING

Roller

Cliff Sensor

Charge Pin

Cliff Sensor

Power Brush

Power Brush Cover

Battery Cover

Driving Wheel

Bottom

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■Charger (Station)

Power lamp

(red)

Charging lamp (green)

Cord winder

Charging terminals

Front Back

■VIRTUAL GUARD

Power Button

Lamp

Distance Detection Sensor

Main Body Detection Sensor

■Installing the batteries

Batteries are not supplied with the product. You have to purchase the batteries separately. Install the batteries (type D) before use.

1 2 3

Lift the cover of the VIRTUAL GUARD while pressing the locking tab.

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Install the batteries into the VIRTUAL GUARD as shown by the ﬁgure below. (If the batteries are installed with the incorrect polarity, the VIRTUAL GUARD will not work.)

❈Speciﬁcation: Type D (LR20) batteries

After inserting the tip of the cover into the slot, push the other end to close it until it clicks into place.

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