Tefal Rg6875wh Serie 20 Robotic Vacuum Cleaner User Guide

User’s guideExplorer Serie 20

Please read carefully the “Safety and use instructions” booklet before first use
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Your robot may encounter some difficulties on carpets: with fringes, too thick, with long piles, too light (ex: bathroom carpet

Plug the adaptor to the power jack on the side of the base. Only use the charger provided with the robot: do not use universal chargers.
Connect the power cord plug to the main socket. When the power cord is plugged check the upper side of the base if the green light is shining.

To place the docking station, make sure there is an empty area of 1m on each side and 2m in front of the docking station. Do not install the docking station near stairs. The cable must be tight. Always place the docking station on hard floor. Do not place the docking station on carpet.

To charge the robot turn it on by pushing the on / off button for 3 seconds. Place the robot on the docking station: the charging plates on the robot must touch those on the docking station.

When the on/off button blinks the robot is charging. Once the on / off button stops blinking it is fully charged (6h for the battery to be fully charged).

The robot has drop sensors to detect stairs and gaps. The robot will change direction when detecting them. In order to correctly detect the floor level difference, make sure there are no objects (bags, shoes…) on the floor next to gaps, stairs or on the stairs’ steps.

To start the cleaning session, press the start button on the robot or on the remote.

To end the cleaning session, press the button on the robot or on the remote control.
To send the robot back to its docking station, press twice on the robot’s button or press the button of your remote control.

To clean all accessible areas of your home, use the random mode of the robot: press the random mode button on the remote.

To clean along the walls and in the corners use the edge mode of the robot : press the edge mode button on the remote.

To launch a short 30 minutes cleaning session in all accessible areas of your home : press the random room mode on the remote.

Attention: The remote may not automatically be connected to the robot and the connection needs to be set up manually. To do that press 6 seconds the start button on the robot until the button blinks in orange.
Next press the start button on the remote while pressing the start button on the robot as well. When the robot gives a bip noise the connection was successful.
In case you are not able to connect the remote to the robot please have a look at safety book. To use the remote control, you need 2 AAA batteries not included in the pack.

To set up the time of the day for your robot press the clock button on the remote.

1. Set the hour of the day with the up and down arrows on the remote.
2. When the hour is set, press the right arrow to continue setting the minutes. To set the minutes, use the up and down arrows on the remote.
3. When the hours and minutes are set, confirm the configuration by pressing the start button on the remote. The robot will confirm the setting with a bip noise.

To set up an everyday scheduled cleaning session for your robot press the schedule button on the remote.

1. Set the hour to start the cleaning with the up and down arrows on the remote.
2. When the hour is set, press the right arrow to continue setting the minutes. To set the minutes, use the up and down arrows on the remote.
3. When the hours and minutes are set, confirm the configuration by pressing the start button on the remote. The robot will confirm the setting with a bip noise. The Robot will start cleaning every day at the scheduled hour.

To cancel the everyday scheduled cleaning session press 3 seconds the schedule button again. When the everyday scheduled cleaning session is canceled the robot will confirm this with a bip noise and the schedule timing will disappear from the remote.

The robot should be emptied and cleaned at least once a week. Push the button on the backside of the robot and pull out the dust container. To empty it, flip off the cover.

To clean the filters remove them from the dust container. Tap the filter grid gently over a garbage bin to shake off the dust.
Wash the foam filter, filter grid and dust container with clear water. Do not wet the fine dust filter (white filter).

Let all parts dry for approximately 12 hours. Do not use wet filter or dust container. When dry put the filters back in the dust container.

Every 6 months replace the fine dust and foam filter with new ones to maintain optimal performance.

Clean the brush of the robot once a week. To do that turn the robot upside-down.
To remove the brush, open the brush guard by pushing the 2 snap latches and pulling it up. Then pull out the brush from the robot.

Harja puhastamiseks kasutage kääre, et eemaldada juuksekarvad.
Puhastage roboti külgharju puhta kuiva lapiga.

Replace lateral brushes every 6 months.
Throw away the old brushes and replace them with new ones. Screw the new brushes on the robot.

Attention: Before touching sensitive parts of the robot make sure it is turned off by pressing the on/off button 3 seconds.

Once a week clean the following parts with a dry soft cloth: charging plates of the robot, drop sensors, distance sensor and charging plates at the docking station.

Do not throw the robot in the bin.
Always wear gloves and protection.

Attention: Before removing the battery turn off the robot. Turn the robot upside down to get access to the battery slot. Remove the battery by pressing snap latches of the battery slot and pull the battery up. Disconnect the battery from the robot. Recycle the battery and robot.

IS THERE A PROBLEM WITH YOUR APPLIANCE?

According to model:

• The charger is getting hot:
  This is perfectly normal. The vacuum cleaner can remain permanently connected to the charger without any risk.
• The charger is connected but your appliance is not charging:
  – The charger is incorrectly attached to the appliance or is faulty.
  Check that the charger is properly connected or contact an Approved Services Centre to change the charger.
• Your appliance stops during use:
  – Your appliance may be overheating.
  Stop the appliance and leave cool for at least 1 hour.
  If it overheats on repeated occasions, contact the Approved Services Centre.
• The appliance stopped after the charge light was flashing:
  – The appliance has run out of battery charge.
  Recharge the vacuum cleaner.
• The power brush is not working properly or makes a noise:
  – The rotating brush or hose are obstructed.
  Stop the vacuum cleaner and clean them.
  – The brush is worn.
  Contact an Approved Service Centre to change the brush.
  – The belt is worn.
  Contact an Approved Service Centre to change the belt.
• The power-brush stops during vacuuming:
  – The safety function has been triggered.
  Stop the vacuum cleaner. Check that nothing is obstructing the rotation of the brush; if there is an obstruction, remove it and clean the power-brush, then turn on the vacuum cleaner.
• Your vacuum cleaner is not vacuuming as well, is making noise, whistling:
  – The intake channel is partially blocked.
  Unblock it
  – The dust collector is full.
• Empty it and clean it.
  – The dust collector is not properly fitted.
  Re-position it correctly.
  – The intake head is clogged.
  Remove the power brush and clean it.
  – The protective foam filter is saturated.
  Clean it.

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References

• Kitchen appliances and home appliances - T-fal