Important tips – iRobot 5800 User Manual
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iRobot Scooba Owner’s Manual
Important Tips
use only the recommended amount of scooba cleaning solution or vinegar.
Other fluids may corrode electronic parts, cause excessive foaming, or
create poor traction and will void the warranty. see page 1 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
TIP: scooba is designed to work with 1.5 ounces of scooba cleaning solution or
2 ounces of white vinegar and water. You also can use scooba with plain
tap water.
• 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 and Clean 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 after each use.
• Always store Scooba plugged-in and recharging.