Page 2 - Contents
2 – English RC 3000 Contents Function and Mode of Operation .............. 3 Important Safety Instructions .................... 4 General Safety Instructions ....................... 5 Quick Reference .......................................... 6 Operating Controls .......................................
Page 3 - Fields of Use; Function and Mode of Operation
RC 3000 English – 3 the station and continues the cleaning. Fields of Use Use the RC 3000 exclusively– for the cleaning of textile and hard floor co- verings in the private household. Do not use the RC 3000 for the cleaning – of wet floor coverings– of wash-rooms or other wet rooms – of stairs– of t...
Page 4 - READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE
4 – English RC 3000 When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always befollowed, including the following: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING - To reduce the risk of fire,electric shock, or injury: 1. Do not leave appliance when ...
Page 5 - General Safety Instructions
RC 3000 English – 5 General Safety Instructions • Do not leave children unattended in the same room while the RC 3000 is run-ning. • The appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons withoutsupervision. • Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play wit...
Page 6 - Quick Reference
6 – English RC 3000 Quick Reference 1. Assembling the RC 3000 2. Starting the RC 3000 3. Indicator lamps (12) Green Permanent light Cleaning run blinks slowly (on: 1 sec.; off: 4 sec.) Robot is searching the station blinks rapidly (on: 0.5 sec.; off: 0.5 sec.) Batteries must be charged Red See “Trou...
Page 7 - Station for cleaning robot; B “Parking the robot” button ON/OFF; Operating Controls; This appliance is intended
RC 3000 English – 7 Station for cleaning robot 1 Retractable handle for the transport of the station2 Recessed grip to open the filter cover3 Operating panel of the station4 ON/OFF switch of the station5 IR sender6 Suction hole7 Access ramp for the cleaning robot (to dock onto the station) 8 Battery...
Page 8 - Unpacking; Please arrange for the proper disposal of the packaging; Installing the Access Ramp; • Press the station and the access ramp downwards until the; Installation Notes for the Station; • Connect the mains plug to a wall socket.; Cleaning a complete floor; Preparation
8 – English RC 3000 Unpacking When you unpack the system, check that everything is complete.If there are any missing parts or you detect any transport damagewhen unpacking, please inform your dealer immediately. Environmental Protection Please arrange for the proper disposal of the packaging The pac...
Page 9 - Preparation for the Cleaning; not considered obstacles:; Operation; Initial Operation; Operation After a Long Rest Period; In the course of this, the dirt receptacle is emptied.; Turning the Robot Off; If you do not want to use the RC 3000 for a longer period of
RC 3000 English – 9 Preparation for the Cleaning • Please make sure that there are no obstacles on the floor while the robot is running. Obstacles can be, for example: – Newspapers, books, magazines, paper– Clothes, toys, CDs– Plastic bag– Bottles, glasses– Curtains hanging down on the floor– Bathro...
Page 10 - Parking; – Robot runs according to the random method at normal speed.; Operating Programs; automatically
10 – English RC 3000 Operation Parking If you want the robot to interrupt the cleaning after the next char-ging cycle, then...• Press the “Parking the robot” button (B). The “Parking” indicator lamp (A) is activated.After its next return to the station, the robot is emptied andcharged. Then, the rob...
Page 11 - Tips and Tricks
RC 3000 English – 11 Observe the robot during the first cleaning cycles. If there areobstacles in the room the robot cannot cope with, you canremove these obstacles in advance to avoid unwelcomeinterruptions of the cleaning process. Tidy up the rooms prior to the cleaning, do not leave anyloose obje...
Page 12 - Station; Exchanging the filter bag of the station; Place the filter bag into the ordinary refuse for disposal.; Robot; Opening the dirt receptacle; Maintenance and Care
12 – English RC 3000 ! Station Exchanging the filter bag of the station You must exchange the filter bag if the “Filter full” indicator lamp(H) lights up.• Open the filter cover.• Pull the flap upwards to remove the filter bag from the support. Place the filter bag into the ordinary refuse for dispo...
Page 13 - If the bristles are worn out, you must replace the brush.
RC 3000 English – 13 Maintenance and Care Removing the brush • Open the dirt receptacle.• Then, pull the brush out of the right-handed guide (1).• Afterwards, pull the brush out of the lateral support (2). Cleaning the brush The dirty brush is automatically cleaned during each cleaningoperation in t...
Page 14 - Troubleshooting
14 – English RC 3000 m e l b o r P l a n g i S e c n e u q e s n o C n o i t u l o S t u o y a w s t i d n i f t o n s e o d t o b o R f o s e c e i p n e e w t e b s e h c i n f o e r u t i n r u f d e r y l k c i u q s p o t s t o b o R ; e r u t i n r u f f o s e c e i p e t a c o l - e r o t y r...
Page 15 - Specifications; Warranty; Karcher Customer Support USA; or visit our website:
RC 3000 English – 15 Specifications Station : Operating voltage (1~60Hz) ......... 120 VCleaning power ........................... 600 WattSound level (quiet mode) ........ 60 (54) dB(A)Filter bag ......................................... 2 lDimensions .............. 500 x 250 x 230 mmWeight ..........
Page 16 - How is the dirt absorbed in the station?; Frequently Asked Questions; At which speed does the robot move?; The process takes approximately 30 seconds.
16 – English RC 3000 For which type of floor coverings can I usethe robot? The robot can be used on all common surfaces,such as carpets and hard surfaces (tiles, parque-try, etc.). With respect to extremely deep-piledcarpets (> 20 mm), specific restrictions apply. Themoving sweeping edge is autom...
Page 17 - How do pets react to the robot?
RC 3000 English – 17 Frequently Asked Questions Which tools are present that help the robotto cope with obstacles? The robot is equipped with sensors that de-tect stairs and prevent the robot from fallingdown. Using a special carpet fringe programthe robot does not get stuck in carpet fringes.Thanks...