Samsung Jet Bot VR50T95 Series User manual

Jet Bot
User manual
VR50T95**** Series
• Before operating this unit, please read the instructions carefully.
• For indoor use only
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Contents
PREPARATION
Safety information 3
INSTALLATION
Installing a Clean Station 15
OPERATION
Charging the Jet Bot 16
Using the Jet Bot 19
Basic use 19
Operation status on the LED Status Indicator 20
Cleaning Functions 21
Additional functions 22
Attaching Boundary Markers 23
Parts diagram 24
Jet Bot 24
Clean Station 24
MAINTENANCE
Cleaning the Jet Bot 25
Emptying and cleaning the Dustbin 25
Cleaning the Driving Wheel 26
Cleaning the brush 27
Cleaning the Sensor Window 28
Cleaning the Fine dust Filter 28
Cleaning the Clean Station 29
Replacing the Dust Bag 29
Cleaning the Fine dust Filter 29
Cleaning the bottom cover 30
APPENDIX
SmartThings App 31
Setting up the wireless router 31
Downloading the SmartThings App 32
Setting up a SAMSUNG account 32
Registering a device to the SmartThings App 32
Software Update 33
Functions of the SmartThings App 34
Notes and cautions 36
Installation 36
Charging 36
Using 37
Cleaning and maintenance 38
Battery usage 39
Corrective measures before reporting a
problem 40
Troubleshooting 42
Open Source Announcement 47
How to reset to the factory default 47
Product Specication 48
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PREPARATION
PREPARATION
Safety information
• Before operating the appliance, please read this manual thoroughly and
retain it for your reference.
• Because the following operating instructions cover various models, the
characteristics of your vacuum cleaner may differ slightly from those
described in this manual.
Caution/Warning symbols used
WARNING
Indicates that a danger of death or serious injury exists.
CAUTION
Indicates that a risk of personal injury or material damage exists.
Other symbols used
NOTE
Indicates that the following text contains additional important information.
Accessories
Accessories may differ depending on the models.
Power cord Dust Bag: 2units
(Inside the product:
1unit, Spare: 1unit)
Pre-motor Filter:
2units
(Inside the product:
1unit, Spare: 1unit)
Clean Station Boundary Markers User Manual
 If you want to purchase an additional Dust Bag, check the Dust Bag’s model name (VCA-
RDB95) and SAMSUNG logo ( ) rst, then contact your nearest SAMSUNG
Electronics retailer or SAMSUNG service center.
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PREPARATION
State of California Proposition 65 Warning (US only)
WARNING
This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause
cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
L i - i o n
For battery recycling go to call2recycle.org
or call 1-800-822-8837
Failure to meet these requirements could cause damage to the internal parts
of the vacuum and void your warranty.
General
• Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used
by or near children.
• Use only as described in this manual.
• Do not operate the Jet Bot or the Clean Station if it has been damaged in
any way.
• If the vacuum cleaner is not working as it should, has been dropped,
damaged, left outdoors, or dropped in water, return it to a customer care
center.
• Do not handle the Clean Station or the Jet Bot if your hands are wet.
• Use only on dry, indoor surfaces.
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience
and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
Children should not clean or perform maintenance on the vacuum without
adult supervision.
• Move the cords of other appliances so they are not in the area that is to
be cleaned.
• Do not operate the vacuum in a room where an infant or child is sleeping.
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PREPARATION
• Do not operate the vacuum in an area where there are lit candles or
fragile objects on the oor.
• Do not operate the vacuum in a room that has lit candles on furniture that
the vacuum may accidentally hit or bump into.
• Do not allow children to sit on the vacuum.
• Do not use the vacuum on a wet surface.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or
its service agent or a similarly qualied person in order to avoid a hazard.
Clean Station
• Do not modify the polarized plug to t a non-polarized outlet or extension
cord.
• Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.
• Unplug the Clean Station from the outlet when not in use and before
servicing.
• Use only the Clean Station supplied by the manufacturer to recharge.
• Do not use with a damaged cord or a plug or a loose power outlet.
• Do not pull or carry by the cord, use the cord as a handle, close the door
on the cord, or pull the cord around sharp edges or corners. Keep the cord
away from heated surfaces.
• Do not use extension cords or outlets with inadequate current carrying
capacity.
• Do not unplug by pulling on the cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the
cord.
• Do not mutilate or incinerate batteries as they will explode at high
temperatures.
• Do not attempt to open the Clean Station. Repairs should only be carried
out by a qualied customer care center.
• Do not expose the Clean Station to high temperatures or allow moisture or
humidity of any kind to come into contact with the Clean Station.
• Do not charge the non-rechargeable batteries with the Clean Station.
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PREPARATION
Jet Bot
• Do not pick up hard or sharp objects such as glass, nails, screws, coins,
and etc.
• Do not use without a lter in place. When servicing the unit, never put
ngers or other objects into the fan chamber in case the unit accidentally
turns on.
• Do not put any objects into openings. Do not use with any openings
blocked; keep openings free of dust, lint, hair, and anything that may
reduce air ow.
• Do not pick up toxic materials (chlorine bleach, ammonia, drain cleaner,
etc.).
• Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes,
matches, or hot ashes.
• Do not use to pick up ammable or combustible liquids such as gasoline
or use in areas where they may be present.
• Also do not use in:
– Locations with candles or desk lamps on the oor.
– Locations with unattended res (re or embers).
– Locations with distilled alcohol, thinner, ashtrays with burning
cigarettes, etc.
• Do not use the Jet Bot in an enclosed space lled with vapors given off by
oil based paint, paint thinner, moth proong substances, ammable dust,
or other explosive or toxic vapors.
• Leaks from battery cells can occur under extreme usage or temperature
conditions. If the liquid gets on the skin, wash quickly with water. If the
liquid gets into the eyes, ush them immediately with clean water for a
minimum of 10 minutes. Seek medical attention.
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PREPARATION
Power related
WARNING
• Please prevent any risk of electric shock or re.
– Do not damage the power cord.
– Do not pull the power cord too hard or touch the power plug with wet
hands.
– Do not use a power source other than 120V~60Hz and also do not use
a multi-outlet to supply power to a number of devices at the same time.
(Do not leave the cord carelessly on the oor.)
– Do not use a damaged power plug, a power cord or a loose power outlet.
• Clean dust or any foreign matter on the pin and the contact part of the
power plug.
– There is a risk of electric shock or malfunction.
Before use
WARNING
• Do not use the Jet Bot near a heater or combustible materials.
– Do not use the Jet Bot near re or ame such as a movable heater, a
candlelight, a desk lamp, a replace, etc. or in a place where combustible
materials such as gasoline, alcohol, thinner, etc. exist.
• Make sure there are no dangerous objects around the Jet Bot’s cleaning
area to prevent collision and unplug any electric heaters or fans.
– The Jet Bot can be damaged or malfunction.
• The Jet Bot is intended for household use therefore do not use it in an
attic, basement, storage, an industrial building, out of indoor space, places
with moisture (such as a bathroom, a laundry room), on the table or
shelves.
– The Jet Bot can be damaged or malfunction.
• Attach the Boundary Markers to a place where the Jet Bot may fall such
as a stair or a banister to prevent product damage and injury.
– Please keep the Cliff Sensor clean all the time for safety.
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PREPARATION
• Be sure the Jet Bot does not suck in or touch any kind of liquids (water,
beverage, lth, etc.).
– The Jet Bot can be severely damaged and it may contaminate other
areas if the wheels pass through liquid.
• Do not spill any liquids on the Clean Station.
– There is a risk of re or electric shock.
• Do not use the Clean Station for anything other than its intended
purposes.
– There is a risk of re or severe damage to the Clean Station.
• Always keep the Cliff Sensor clean for your safety.
• As this wireless installation may cause radio interference, it cannot
provide a service related with human safety.
CAUTION
• Insert the Dustbin before using the Jet Bot.
• When installing the Clean Station, do not leave the cord carelessly on the
oor since the Jet Bot may get tangled by it.
• To clean all areas of your house, open all rooms and set the No-go Zones
with the SmartThings App or attach the Boundary Markers to the places
where the Jet Bot may get damaged such as a front door, a veranda, a
bathroom, and stairs for safety.
• Follow these recommendations for proper automatic recharging.
– Always turn on the power of the Clean Station.
– Install the Clean Station where the Jet Bot can easily nd.
– Do not leave any objects in front of the Clean Station.
• Do not use the Jet Bot on black colored oors.
– The Jet Bot may not be able to operate normally.
• Do not place any objects within 0.5 m of either side of the Clean Station
or within 1m of the front of the Clean Station.
• Make sure the Clean Station’s charging contact is not damaged or have
any foreign matter on it.
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PREPARATION
• For the very low areas where the Jet Bot may get stuck, set the No-
go Zones with the SmartThings App or attach the Boundary Markers to
prevent the Jet Bot from getting in.
• Do not install the Clean Station in an area with a dark oor.
– If the oor around the Clean Station is dark, recharging is hindered.
• Move any obstacles that may disturb the Jet Bot’s movement (such as
children’s indoor swing or slides) before cleaning.
• Do not use the Jet Bot in a place which is narrower than its turning radius
0.5m or less.
• Before operating the Jet Bot, remove the objects which could break such
as glass, a frame, a mirror, and porcelain items so that the Jet Bot works
without interruption.
• If a brush or a brush cover is not assembled correctly, scratches may occur
on the oor, or product malfunction may occur.
• Use both hands to carry the product.
• Do not place the Clean Station in a place where people pass by frequently,
in entrance way or narrow passage.
– People may trip over it and be injured, or product damage may occur.
• Do not push the Clean Station.
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PREPARATION
In use
WARNING
• If any abnormal sounds, smells or smoke come from the Jet Bot,
immediately shut off the power switch of the Jet Bot and contact a service
center.
CAUTION
• Using the Jet Bot on a thick carpet may damage both the Jet Bot and the
carpet.
– The Jet Bot cannot pass over a carpet with ber longer than 2 cm.
• Do not use the Jet Bot on tables or other high surfaces.
– There is a risk of damage if it falls.
• The Jet Bot may bump into chairs or desk legs, therefore move them away
for faster and efcient cleaning.
• When the Jet Bot is operating, do not lift it up or carry it to another area.
• Do not hold by Driving Wheels of the Jet Bot when carrying it to another
area.
• Do not put any objects on top of the Jet Bot since it may cause
malfunction of the LiDAR sensor or the Jet Bot.
• Remove any large papers or plastic bags immediately when using the Jet
Bot since they may block the intake.
• Do not lie down around the Jet Bot that is running.
– Your hair may be caught in the brush, resulting in physical injury.
• Do not allow children to play with the Jet Bot.
• Make sure hair, ngers, clothes do not get caught in a spin brush or
Driving Wheels.
• Do not allow children to sit on the Jet Bot and do not place an object on
the Jet Bot.
• Leave over 3 cm space from the inner doorstep placed in the entrance.
Otherwise, the robot vacuum can ride on it and go outside.
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PREPARATION
Cleaning and maintenance
WARNING
• When the power cord is damaged, contact a service center to get it
replaced by a certied repairman.
– There is a risk of re or electric shock.
• Please check with a SAMSUNG Electronics service center when replacing
batteries.
– Using batteries from other products can cause malfunction.
• Be careful not to put your nger into the revolving LiDAR sensor.
Otherwise, your nger may get injured.
CAUTION
• Prevent any damage to the Jet Bot by complying with the following.
– Do not clean the Jet Bot by spraying water directly onto it or use a
volatile substance such as benzene, thinner, or alcohol to clean it.
• Do not disassemble or repair the Jet Bot. This should only be done by a
certied repairman.
• Always keep the Obstacle Sensor Window and the Cliff Sensor Window
clear.
– If foreign matter accumulates, sensors may malfunction.
• Do not store the Jet Bot in a car.
• Be careful that the LiDAR sensor is not exposed to a direct light such as
sun light, infrared light, etc.
– The direct light can affect the performance of the LiDAR sensor.
• When carrying the Jet Bot, be careful not to let it drop.
– The impact from the drop can affect the operation or performance of the
LiDAR sensor.
• Do not look at the transmitting part (a laser) of the revolving LiDAR
sensor horizontally.
• Be careful not to insert a tool such as a chopstick into the revolving LiDAR
sensor. Otherwise, the LiDAR sensor may work abnormally or malfunction.
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PREPARATION
• Before cleaning, remove objects such as a thin electric wire (1 cm or less),
socks, etc. on the oor as they can be caught in the Jet Bot’s brush or
Driving Wheels.
• If oil such as cooking oil is on the oor, the Jet Bot may become stationary
because the oor is slippery. Remove the oil rst before cleaning with the
Jet Bot.
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PREPARATION
REGULATORY NOTICE
1. FCC Notice
WARNING
• Any changes or modications not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the
equipment.
• This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is Subject to
following two conditions:
1 This device may not cause harmful interference, and
2 This device must accept any interference received including interference
that cause undesired operation.
• For product available in the USA/Canada market, only channel 1~11 can
be operated. Selection of other channels is not possible.
FCC STATEMENT:
• This equipment has been tested and found to comply within the limits
for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These
limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation.
• This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy
and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may
cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is
no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television
reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on,
the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of
the following measures:
– Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
– Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver
– Connect the equipment into an outlet on a different circuit from that to
which the receiver is connected
– Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
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FCC RADIATION EXPOSURE STATEMENT:
• This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for
an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and
operated with a minimum distance of 20cm between the radiator and your
body. This device and its antenna(s) must not be co-located or operation in
conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
2. IC Notice
• The term “IC” before the radio certication number only signies that
Industry Canada technical specications were met. Operation is subject to
the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference,
and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference
that may cause undesired operation of the device.
• This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
• Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme á la norme NMB-003
du Canada.
• For product available in the USA/Canada market, only channel 1~11 can
be operated. Selection of other channels is not possible.
IC RADIATION EXPOSURE STATEMENT:
• This equipment complies with IC RSS-102 radiation exposure limits set
forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed
and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your
body. This device and its antenna(s) must not be co-located or operation in
conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
Open Source License Notice
• This device uses open source software. Open Source Licenses are available
on the product menu.
• Tap “Settings > Network > Software Update > Legal Information” on the
device for more details.
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INSTALLATION
INSTALLATION
Installing a Clean Station
Approximately
0.5 m
Approximately
0.5 m
Status Indicator
Approximately
1 m
1 Connect the provided power cord to the
bottom of the Clean Station.
2 Position the power cord into the xing
groove at the rear of the Clean Station.
3 Place the Clean Station on an even oor
and near an electrical outlet and plug it in.
 When the Clean Station is plugged in, the
Status Indicator at the top of the Clean
Station turns white for a short time.
NOTE
• Install the Clean Station in a place where the oor and wall are level.
• If the power cord is too long for the installation environment, coil the power cord around the
cable management post, then put it in the xing groove at the rear of the Clean Station.
• If you reinstall the Clean Station to a new position of 45 degrees or 1 m or more from the
previous installed place, recreate the map using the SmartThings App. (If you use the existing
map, some places may not be cleaned.)
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OPERATION
Charging the Jet Bot
Before using the Jet Bot for the rst time, charge it completely. (For the charging time and
cleaning time, refer to the ‘Product specication’.)
OFF ON
1 Remove the yellow gasket attached to the
power switch at the side of the Jet Bot and
press the power switch to turn the Jet Bot
on.
– During booting, the Jet Bot’s Status
Indicator turns on with a melody which
stops when the booting is complete.
– When you turn the Jet Bot on for the
rst time after purchase, check the
SmartThings App connection (refer to
p.31-35) and installation of the Clean
Station following the voice guide of the
Jet Bot.
2 Place the Jet Bot on the Clean Station
manually to start charging.
– Make sure the charging terminals on the
Jet Bot and the Clean Station are aligned.
– When the Jet Bot starts charging, the
Status Indicator of the Clean Station turns
white and after 1 minute, the Status
Indicator turns off automatically.
Status
Indicator
3 Check the charging status.
– When charging starts, the Status
Indicator of the Jet Bot turns on (red,
orange, or yellow depending on charging
progress), it rises gradually, and changes
to green when the charging is complete.
OPERATION
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OPERATION
Auto charging
The Jet Bot automatically returns to the Clean
Station when it completes cleaning or when
the battery is low to recharge.
Docking (Recharging)
You can return the Jet Bot to the Clean
Station while cleaning to recharge.
• Press the [ ] on the Jet Bot or use the
SmartThings App to select the recharging
function.
 If the Jet Bot fails to return to the Clean
Station for charging, it turns to the Sleep
Mode. To cancel the Sleep Mode, press the
[ ].
Discharged Jet Bot
Move the Jet Bot manually onto the Clean
Station to recharge.
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OPERATION
Checking if the docking (recharging) does not work
Check the Clean Station’s installation status
• Check whether the Clean Station has been
installed in a place where the Clean Station
cannot guide the Jet Bot to return.
• Check whether the distance between the
Clean Station and the Jet Bot is over 5 m.
– It may take a longer time for the Jet Bot
to return to the Clean Station.
Charge the Jet Bot manually for the following
conditions.
• When the Clean Station is installed in a
corner
• When the battery is completely discharged
• When the Jet Bot is stuck in an obstacle
(e.g., furniture)
• When the Jet Bot cannot climb a threshold
near the Clean Station. (It should be less
than 1.5 cm.)
• When the Jet Bot’s Status Indicator turns
red and stays red with the Jet Bot not
working
NOTE
• If the power switch of the Jet Bot is off, the Jet Bot will not charge even if it is docked on the
Clean Station.
– Keep the Clean Station on at all times.
– If power is not supplied to the Clean Station, the Jet Bot cannot nd the Clean Station and
cannot automatically recharge.
• If the Jet Bot is left detached from the Clean Station, the battery drains naturally.
• When the Dustbin is full, the Jet Bot automatically returns to the Clean Station for recharging.
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OPERATION
Using the Jet Bot
Before using the Jet Bot, press the power switch at the side of the Jet Bot to turn the Jet Bot
on.
 For the normal use of the Jet Bot’s functions, the SmartThings connection is required.
– For downloading and installing the SmartThings App, refer to the ‘SmartThings
App(P.31-35)’.
Basic use
OFF ON
Power on / off
Press the power switch at the side of the Jet
Bot to turn the Jet Bot on.
• During booting, the Jet Bot’s Status
Indicator turns on with a melody which
stops when the booting is complete.
Starting cleaning
Press the [ ] on the Jet Bot to start
cleaning in Auto Clean.
Stopping cleaning
• Press the [ ] on the Jet Bot to stop
operation while cleaning.
– When pressing the [ ], the Jet Bot
returns to the Clean Station and starts
charging.
 If the Jet Bot does not operate for
20 minutes after it stops operation, it
automatically returns to the Clean Station
to recharge.
Sleep Mode
• When the Jet Bot is not in operation, press
and hold the [ ] to set the Sleep Mode.
• In the Sleep Mode, press the [ ] to cancel
the Sleep Mode.
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OPERATION
Operation status on the LED Status Indicator
Classication Color Meaning
Jet Bot
While
operating
Red
Blinking without
moving An error occurs.
Blinking while
moving
Auto returning to the Clean
Station due to low battery
On Operating stops due to low
battery
Blue Monitoring
While
charging
Red, orange, or yellow (depending
on charging progress) While charging
Green Charging is complete.
Violet Software is being updated.
Clean Station
White
On (5 seconds) Clean Stations’ power is on.
On
Jet Bot’s Empty Dust function
is working, Jet Bot is docked
(1minute after the docking, it is
off.).
Red Blinking Clean Station’s cover is open. The
suction motor has a problem.
On Clean Station’s Dust Bag is full.
 If the Jet Bot starts charging from the depleted status, the Status Indicator turns red and
slowly blinks for about 20 minutes.
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