iRobot Roomba i7 User manual

Owner’s Guide
i7

Care and Maintenance Instructions
To keep your robot running at peak performance, perform the
procedures on the following pages.
There are additional instructional videos in the iRobot HOME App. If you
notice the robot picking up less debris from your floor, empty the bin,
clean the filter, and clean the brushes.
Part Care Frequency Replacement
Frequency*
Bin Wash bin as needed
Filter Clean once a week (twice
a week if you have a pet).
Do not wash.
Every 2 months
Full Bin Sensor Clean every 2 weeks
Front Caster
Wheel
Clean every 2 weeks Every 12 months
Edge-Sweeping
Brush and Multi-
Surface Brushes
Clean once a month (twice
a month if you have a pet)
Every 12 months
Sensors and
Charging
Contacts
Clean once a month
Care and Maintenance
Note: iRobot manufactures various replacement parts and assemblies. If
you think you need a replacement part, please contact iRobot Customer
Care for more information.
*Replacement frequency may vary. Parts should be replaced if visible wear
appears.
Emptying the Bin
Open bin door to empty bin.
Press bin release
button to remove bin.
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Place bin back in the robot.
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Cleaning the Filter
Remove the bin. Remove the
filter by grasping both ends
and pulling out.
Remove debris by tapping
the filter against your trash
container.
Reinsert filter with ridged
grips facing out. Place bin
back in the robot.
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Important: The robot will not run if
the filter is not installed correctly.
Replace the filter every two months.

Washing the Bin
Cleaning the Full Bin Sensors
Wipe the inner sensors with a clean,
dry cloth
Make sure bin is completely dry. Reinsert
filter and place bin back in the robot.
Wipe the bin door with a clean, dry cloth.
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Important: Do not wash the filter. Remove
the filter before washing the bin.
Release the bin, remove the filter,
and open the bin door.
Remove and empty the bin.
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Note: Bin is not dishwasher safe.
Use a coin or small screwdriver to
remove the screw holding the Edge-
Sweeping Brush in place.
Pull to remove the Edge-Sweeping
Brush. Remove any hair or debris, then
reinstall the brush.
Cleaning the Edge-Sweeping Brush
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Rinse the bin using warm water.
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Closed Door
Opened Door

Pinch the brush frame release
tab, lift the tab, and remove any
obstructions.
Remove the brushes from the
robot. Remove the brush caps
from the ends of the brushes.
Remove any hair or debris that
has collected beneath the
caps. Reinstall the brush caps.
Cleaning the Multi-Surface Brushes
Remove any hair or debris from
the square and hexagonal pegs
on the opposite side of the
brushes.
Remove the bin from the robot and
clear any debris from the vacuum
path.
Reinstall the brushes in the robot.
Match the shape of the brush pegs
with the shape of the brush icons in
the cleaning head module.
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Cleaning the Front Caster Wheel
Pull firmly on the front wheel module to remove it
from the robot.
Pull firmly on the wheel to remove it from its
housing (see illustration below).
Remove any debris from inside the wheel cavity.
Reinstall all parts when finished. Make sure the
wheel clicks back into place.
Important: A front wheel clogged with hair and debris
could result in damage to your floor. If the wheel is not
spinning freely after you have cleaned it, please contact
Customer Care.
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Wheel
Axle
Housing

Cleaning the Sensors, Camera Window, and
Charging Contacts
Wipe sensors, camera window, and charging
contacts with a clean, dry cloth.
Important: Do not
spray cleaning
solution or water
onto the sensors or
sensor openings.
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