bObsweep SJP110020 - User Manual

Table of Contents Charging 18. Charging Station 20. Charging Bob Remote Control 24. Remote Buttons 26. Syncing the Remote 28. Navigating Bob 30 Cleaning Schedule 32. Setting Current Time 34. Setting Cleaning Schedule 36 Parts and Maintenance 38. Dustbin 42. Filters 44. Main Brush 46. Side Brush 48. ...

Getting Started 6 Box Contents 8 Bob’s Anatomy 10 Get to Know Bob 12 Get Bob Started Let’s start at the very beginning. We’ll walk you through the basics and help you get Bob started for the very first time. 4

1 Charging Station 2 Charging Adapter 3 Remote Control 4 Spare Filters 5 Cleaning Tool Quick Start Getting Started Box Contents 1 2 3 4 5 9 6 7 8 10 6 Side Brush Screws (2) 7 Phillips Head Screwdriver 8 Spare Side Brushes (2) 9 Owner’s Manual, Quick Start Guide, and Warranty Card 10 Bob Pro Box Cont...

Top View Bottom View Quick Start Getting Started Bob’s Anatomy Charging Plates Battery Main Brush Left Wheel Dustbin Side Brushes Front Wheel Bumper Cover Button Cover Right Wheel Edge Sensors Bob’s Anatomy 8 7

Who is Bob? Bob is an autonomous robotic vacuum cleaner, at your service! He can vacuum and sweep all the same time — and at the end of his cleaning session, he automatically returns to his station for a power nap. Set Bob to clean on a schedule and he’ll clean on his own even when you’re not around...

Step 2: Click and Go! Once Bob is fully charged, he is ready to clean! Quick Start Getting Started Get Bob Started: Bob will be ready to clean in just 2 easy steps. Quick Tip: If Bob is left idling for 5 minutes, he will enter standby mode to conserve his battery When in standby mode, Bob is paused....

Charging 18 Charging Station 20 Charging Bob Bob automatically returns to his charging station when low on battery. To maximize Bob’s chance of finding his station, it’s best to place it in an easily accessible location with plenty of space around it. 16

Quick Start Charging Station Bob will automatically return to his charging station when low on battery. To maximize Bob’s chance of finding his station, place it in an easily accessible location with plenty of space around it. 1. Position the charging station against a wall on a hard, flat surface. ...

Quick Start Charging Charging Bob Charging Bob on the Charging Station To charge Bob, place him on his charging station with the metal plates on his underside sitting on top of the nodes on his station. Make sure the station is plugged in. Bob will chirp once and slowly blink his cover button to let...

Remote Buttons Quick Start Remote Control Remote Buttons 1 Start / Stop Starts or pauses Bob’s movements. 2 Navigational Butons Guide Bob forward, backward, right, or left. 3 Auto Puts Bob on his default setting (Robot mode). 4 Wall Track™ Sends Bob to clean along walls and corners. 5 Set Current Ti...

Quick Start Remote Control Syncing the Remote Syncing the Remote If Bob is not responding to his remote, he may need to be synced to it. You will only need to do this once. Make sure the remote has a working pair of batteries before proceeding. Parts You’ll Need: Remote Control AAA Batteries x2 (not...

Quick Start Remote Control Syncing the Remote Bob’s edge sensors are located along his front, not along his back. Do not reverse Bob towards edges, as he will fall. Navigating Bob Hold down the navigational buttons to control Bob’s movements. Quick Tip: Bob can be manually controlled only while he i...

Cleaning Schedule 32 Setting the Current Time 34 Setting the Cleaning Schedule Bob can be programmed to clean every day at the time of your choice through his remote control. 30

Quick Start Cleaning Schedule Setting the Current Time Setting the Current Time Bob can be programmed to clean every day at the time of your choice through his remote control. To set Bob’s cleaning schedule, you must first set the current time on his remote. Make sure the remote is synced and has a ...

Quick Start Cleaning Schedule Setting the Cleaning Schedule Setting the Cleaning Schedule After setting the time on Bob’s remote, you may set his cleaning schedule. 1. Press the button on the remote. The hour digits will start flashing. 2. Use the the and buttons to move between minutes and hours. U...

Quick Start Parts and Maintenance Dustbin Dustbin To maximize Bob’s efficiency, it is best to empty his dustbin about once a week, or about once every 6 cleaning cycles. Emptying Bob’s Dustbin 1. Push down the tab on Bob’s back and slide the dustbin out. 2. Lift the tab to open the dustbin. 3. Dump ...

Quick Start Parts and Maintenance Dustbin Dustbin Bob’s dustbin can be washed once you remove his filters. Washing Bob’s Dustbin 1. Push down the tab on Bob’s back and slide the dustbin out. 2. Lift the tab to open the dustbin. Lift the filter tray out, using the tabs for leverage. 3. Remove the fil...

Quick Start Parts and Maintenance Filters Filter Frame High-Efficiency Filter For fine particles Electrostatic Filter For smaller particles Filters To maximize Bob’s efficiency, it is best to clean his filters about once a week and replace them about once every 6 months. Three filters are located in...

Quick Start Parts and Maintenance Main Brush Main Brush To maximize Bob’s efficiency, it is best to clean his main brush about once a week. Cleaning Bob’s Main Brush 1. Push in the tabs on the main brush frame and lift. 2. Use Bob’s cleaning tool to clean the main brush and the notches inside Bob wh...

Quick Start Parts and Maintenance Side Brush Side Brush To maximize Bob’s efficiency, it is best to clean his side brush about once a week. Parts You’ll Need: Screwdriver Cleaning Tool 1. Remove the screw on the side brush. 3. When done, replace the side brushes and screws. 2. Use the cleaning tool ...

Quick Start Parts and Maintenance Battery Battery Bob’s battery has a 2-year warranty. Replacement batteries can be purchased at bobsweep.com/shop. 1. Pinch the orange tabs on the battery inward and lift the battery out. 3. Slide the new battery into Bob and apply pressure until it clicks into place...

Quick Start Parts and Maintenance Sensors Sensors To maximize Bob’s efficiency, it is best to clean his sensors about once a week. Bob’s wall sensors are located along his bumper; his edge sensors are located along the front of his underside. 1. Wipe the wall and edge sensors using a soft cloth slig...

Quick Start Parts and Maintenance Wheels Wheels To maximize Bob’s efficiency, it is best to clean his wheels about once a week. 1. Clean the left or right wheels using compressed air or the cleaning tool. Cleaning Bob’s Wheels Parts You’ll Need: Compressed Air Cleaning Tool (not included) 52 51

Troubleshooting 56 Left Wheel 58 Right Wheel 60 Wheel Sensors 62 Front Wheel 64 Edge Sensors 66 Low Battery When Bob encounters an issue, he communicates it through a series of red light flashes. He will beep once, flash a set number of times, pause, and then beep again before restarting the cycle. ...

Red Light Flashes: Left Wheel If Bob stops working and flashes a red light 2 times between beeps, then his left wheel may be congested. Quick Start Troubleshooting Troubleshooting: Left Wheel What to do: Clean the left wheel using compressed air or the cleaning tool. 2 Parts You’ll Need: Compressed ...

Red Light Flashes: Right Wheel If Bob stops working and flashes a red light 3 times between beeps, then his right wheel may be congested. Quick Start Troubleshooting Troubleshooting: Right Wheel Parts You’ll Need: Compressed Air Cleaning Tool (not included) What to do: Clean the right wheel using co...

Red Light Flashes: Wheel Sensors If Bob stops working and flashes a red light 4 times between beeps, then his wheel sensors may be off the floor Quick Start Troubleshooting Troubleshooting: Wheel Sensors What to do: Make sure Bob’s wheels are not suspended in the air and can reach the floor evenly. ...

Red Light Flashes: Front Wheel If Bob stops working and flashes a red light 5 times between beeps, then his front wheel may be congested. Quick Start Troubleshooting Troubleshooting: Front Wheel What to do: Grip the wheel assembly with your hand and pull up. You may use a screwdriver for leverage if...

Red Light Flashes: Edge Sensors If Bob stops working and flashes a red light 6 times between beeps, then his edge sensors may be dirty. Quick Start Troubleshooting Troubleshooting: Edge Sensors What to do: Wipe the edge sensors using a soft cloth slightly dampened with cold water or alcohol. Keep Bo...

Red Light Flashes: Low Battery If Bob stops working and flashes a red light 7 times between beeps, then his battery power is below 2%. Quick Start Troubleshooting Troubleshooting: Low Battery What to do: Place Bob on his charging station with the metal plates on his underside sitting on top of the n...

Red Light Flashes: Touch Sensors If Bob stops working and flashes a red light 8 times between beeps, then his bumper may be congested. Quick Start Troubleshooting Troubleshooting: Touch Sensors Parts You’ll Need: Compressed Air (not included) What to do: Clean the inside of the bumper using compress...

Red Light Flashes: Main Brush If Bob stops working and flashes a red light 9 times between beeps, then his main brush may be congested. Quick Start Troubleshooting Troubleshooting: Main Brush Parts You’ll Need: Cleaning Tool What to do: Push in the tabs on the main brush frame and lift. Use Bob’s cl...

Red Light Flashes: Side Brush If Bob stops working and flashes a red light 10 times between beeps, then his main brush may be congested. Quick Start Troubleshooting Troubleshooting: Side Brush What to do: Remove the screw on each side brush. Use the cleaning tool to clean the side brushes and the br...

Red Light Flashes: Wall Sensors If Bob stops working and flashes a red light 11 times between beeps, then his wall sensors may be dirty. Quick Start Troubleshooting Troubleshooting: Wall Sensors What to do: Wipe the wall sensors using a soft cloth slightly dampened with cold water or alcohol. Bob’s ...

Red Light Flashes: Vacuum Motor If Bob stops working and flashes a red light 12 times between beeps, then his vacuum motor is having an issue. Quick Start Troubleshooting Troubleshooting: Vacuum Motor Parts You’ll Need: Compressed Air (not included) What to do: Remove Bob’s dustbin and clean the ins...

Red Light Flashes: Power System If Bob stops working and flashes a red light 14 times between beeps, then his power system is having an issue. Quick Start Troubleshooting Troubleshooting: Power System What to do: Remove Bob’s battery by pinching the tabs on the battery and pulling up. Unplug the bat...