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Scooba’s Cleaning Pattern
Scoobaisarobotthatcleansdifferentlythanthewaymostpeoplecleantheiroors.iAdapt
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ResponsiveCleaningTechnology,iRobot’sadvanced,proprietarysystemofsoftwareandsensors,
allowsScoobatogetaround,underandpasteverydayobstacles.Bymakingmultiplepasses,Scooba
cleans the room more thoroughly.
Scooba will alternate between spiraling, wall
following, and room crossing during a
cleaning cycle.
Spiraling:EnablesScoobatoefcientlycleana
large area.
Wall Following: Enables Scooba to clean the room
perimeterandnavigatearoundfurniture
and obstacles.
RoomCrossing: Enables Scooba to clean new
areas while crisscrossing the room.
Note:Scooba’sfullcleaningcycletakesapproximately45minutestocleananaverageroomand
willpassoverthesameareaontheoormultipletimestoensuretotalcoverage.Scooba’sshort
cleaningcycletakesapproximately20minutestocleanasmallroom.
TIP:Forfastestcleaningandbestperformance,clearyouroorofclutterandlargedebrisbefore
runningScooba.SweepoorpriortousingScooba.
TIP:YoucanconneScoobatoasingleroomusingtheVirtualWall(SeeVirtualWallsection)
includedinselectmodelsandsoldseparately.YoucanpurchasethisandotherScoobaproducts
onlineatwww.irobot.com.