Jet Bot User manual VR50T95**** Series • Before operating this unit, please read the instructions carefully. • For indoor use only 1_VR9500_EN_00846B-03_AA.
Contents PREPARATION Safety information APPENDIX 3 INSTALLATION Installing a Clean Station 15 SmartThings App 33 Setting up the wireless router 33 Downloading the SmartThings App 34 Setting up a SAMSUNG account 34 Registering a device to the SmartThings App 34 OPERATION Software Update 35 Charging the Jet Bot 17 Functions of the SmartThings App 36 Using the Jet Bot 20 Notes and cautions 38 Basic use 20 Installation 38 Operation status on the LED Status Indicator 21 Charging 38
PREPARATION Accessories Accessories may differ depending on the models. Dust Bag: 2 units (Inside the product: 1 unit, Spare: 1 unit) Boundary Markers User Manual Pre-motor Filter: 2 units (Inside the product: 1 unit, Spare: 1 unit) Preparation Clean Station/ Extra Plate Power cord ❇❇ If you want to purchase an additional Dust Bag, check the Dust Bag’s model name (VCA) first, then contact your nearest SAMSUNG RDB95) and SAMSUNG logo ( Electronics retailer or SAMSUNG service center.
State of California Proposition 65 Warning (US only) WARNING Preparation This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For battery recycling go to call2recycle.org Li-ion 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.
• Do not operate the vacuum in an area where there are lit candles or fragile objects on the floor. • 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 qualified person in order to avoid a hazard. Preparation • Do not operate the vacuum in a room that has lit candles on furniture that the vacuum may accidentally hit or bump into.
Jet Bot Preparation • Do not pick up hard or sharp objects such as glass, nails, screws, coins, and etc. • Do not use without a filter in place. When servicing the unit, never put fingers 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 flow. • Do not pick up toxic materials (chlorine bleach, ammonia, drain cleaner, etc.).
Power related • Please prevent any risk of electric shock or fire. –– Do not damage the power cord. –– Do not pull the power cord too hard or touch the power plug with wet hands. Preparation WARNING –– 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 floor.) –– Do not use a damaged power plug, a power cord or a loose power outlet.
• Be sure the Jet Bot does not suck in or touch any kind of liquids (water, beverage, filth, etc.). Preparation –– 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 fire or electric shock. • Do not use the Clean Station for anything other than its intended purposes. –– There is a risk of fire or severe damage to the Clean Station.
• Do not install the Clean Station in an area with a dark floor. –– If the floor 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. Preparation • For the very low areas where the Jet Bot may get stuck, set the Nogo Zones with the SmartThings App or attach the Boundary Markers to prevent the Jet Bot from getting in.
In use Preparation 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 fiber 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.
Cleaning and maintenance • When the power cord is damaged, contact a service center to get it replaced by a certified repairman. –– There is a risk of fire or electric shock. • Please check with a SAMSUNG Electronics service center when replacing batteries. Preparation WARNING –– Using batteries from other products can cause malfunction. • Be careful not to put your finger into the revolving LiDAR sensor. Otherwise, your finger may get injured.
Preparation • Before cleaning, remove objects such as a thin electric wire (1 cm or less), socks, etc. on the floor as they can be caught in the Jet Bot’s brush or Driving Wheels. • If oil such as cooking oil is on the floor, the Jet Bot may become stationary because the floor is slippery. Remove the oil first before cleaning with the Jet Bot. 12 English 1_VR9500_EN_00846B-03_AA.
REGULATORY NOTICE 1. FCC Notice • Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Preparation WARNING • 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.
FCC RADIATION EXPOSURE STATEMENT: Preparation • 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.
INSTALLATION Installing a Clean Station Status Indicator Approximately 0.5 m INSTALLATION Approximately 1m Approximately 0.5 m 1 Connect the provided power cord to the bottom of the Clean Station. 2 Position the power cord into the fixing groove at the rear of the Clean Station. 3 Raise the front of the Clean Station. 4 Put the Extra Plate under the Clean Station. English 15 1_VR9500_EN_00846B-03_AA.
5 Fit the front part of the Clean Station to the reference line on the Extra Plate. 6 Place the Clean Station on an even floor and near an electrical outlet and plug it in. INSTALLATION ❇❇ 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 floor and wall are level.
OPERATION Charging the Jet Bot Before using the Jet Bot for the first time, charge it completely. (For the charging time and cleaning time, refer to the ‘Product specification’.) 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. OFF ON –– During booting, the Jet Bot’s Status Indicator turns on with a melody which stops when the booting is complete.
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. OPERATION ❇❇ 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 [ ].
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.
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.33-37)’. Basic use Power on / off OFF ON Press the power switch at the side of the Jet Bot to turn the Jet Bot on.
Operation status on the LED Status Indicator Classification Color Red While operating An error occurs. Blinking while moving Auto returning to the Clean Station due to low battery On Operating stops due to low battery Jet Bot While charging Meaning Blinking without moving Blue Monitoring Red, orange, or yellow (depending on charging progress) While charging White Green Charging is complete. Violet Software is being updated. Clean Stations’ power is on.
Cleaning Functions Cleaning Functions Operation • Auto Clean: Cleans automatically until the Jet Bot completes cleaning one time. • Room Clean: You can select a room you want to clean. • Around Furniture Clean: You can select the areas around furniture or an electronic appliance you want to clean. –– Recognizable furniture: An air conditioner, a refrigerator, a television, a bed, a sofa, a table, and a bookshelf.
❇❇ You can set the Cleaning Functions, the Repeat Clean or the Cleaning Mode at the SmartThings App. ❇❇ When the Jet Bot does not have a saved map, it studies cleaning space through Auto Clean function which starts from the Clean Station. After studying the cleaning space, a map is saved. (The map creation is enabled through the SmartThings App only.) ❇❇ You can edit or delete the map at the SmartThings App.
Additional functions Additional functions Energy-Saving Mode Downtime Mode Operation • When charging is complete, the Jet Bot automatically enters the Sleep Mode. While the Jet Bot is docked on the Clean Station, press and hold the [ ] for 7 seconds to set it to the Sleep Mode. To cancel the Sleep Mode, start cleaning or press the [ ] for 7 seconds.
Attaching Boundary Markers If Boundary Markers are attached before using the Jet Bot, the Jet Bot can operate safely. You can purchase additional Boundary Markers at a service center. To prevent the Jet Bot from entering the following areas, attach the shape with 15 cm space distance.
Parts diagram Jet Bot 07 06 05 04 03 02 01 Top 08 01 Obstacle Sensor 02 Power switch 09 03 Upper Cover 10 04 Docking Sensor Window 04 11 05 LiDAR Sensor 06 Fine dust Filter 07 Dustbin 12 08 Start/stop button 01 09 Docking (Recharging) button 04 10 Status Indicator 11 Camera 12 3D Sensor 02 OPERATION 05 06 02 02 04 07 Bottom 01 Charging Pin 02 Cliff Sensor 03 Driving Wheel 04 Brush Cover Lock 03 05 Brush 06 Brush Cover 02 02 01 08 07 Empty dust Outlet 08 Battery Cover 09 Roller
MAINTENANCE Cleaning the Jet Bot Before maintenance work, you should turn off the power switch at the side of the Jet Bot. Emptying and cleaning the Dustbin 2 Hold the Dustbin handle and lift the Dustbin up. 3 Unlock the transparent clip at the side of the Dustbin to open its Upper Cover. 4 Pull the Pre-motor Filter from the Dustbin. 5 Unlock the transparent clip at the bottom of the Dustbin to open its Lower Cover.
7 Attach the filter to the Dustbin. 8 Attach the Upper Cover and the Lower Cover to the Dustbin. Make sure you can hear them click into position. MAINTENANCE 9 Attach the Dustbin to the Jet Bot. Grasp the handle and put the Dustbin into both grooves. Cleaning the Driving Wheel 1 Place a soft cloth down first, turn the Jet Bot over, and place it gently on the cloth. 2 Remove foreign matter with a blunt rod or tweezers. 28 English 1_VR9500_EN_00846B-03_AA.
Cleaning the brush 2 Detach the brush cover. 3 Lift up the left side of the brush first and then pull the brush from the groove on the right. 4 Clean the brush. 5 Attach the brush. 6 Attach the brush cover. MAINTENANCE 1 Push the Brush Cover Lock upward to unlock. English 29 1_VR9500_EN_00846B-03_AA.
Cleaning the Sensor Window Wipe the Sensor Window with a soft cloth. Docking Sensor Window Obstacle Sensor Cliff Sensor LiDAR Sensor Dust Sensor Window Camera 3D Sensor Cleaning the Fine dust Filter MAINTENANCE For detailed methods of use and cleaning, refer to the QR code. 30 English 1_VR9500_EN_00846B-03_AA.
Cleaning the Clean Station Before cleaning the Clean Station, unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet. Replacing the Dust Bag 1 Press the [PUSH] button on the top of the Clean Station to open its cover. 2 Pull the top of the Dust Bag holder gently. 3 Remove the old Dust Bag and put a new Dust Bag into the Dust Bag holder by fitting into the grooves on the holder. 4 Push the top of the Dust Bag holder gently until you hear it click. –– Push the Dust Bag to the end.
Cleaning the bottom cover 1 Lay the Clean Station on its side and turn the 7 fixed screws on the bottom cover in the unlock direction( ). 2 Detach the cover and remove dirt. 3 Clean the cover with water and dry it completely in the shade. 4 Attach the cover to the Clean Station. 5 Turn the 7 fixed screws in the lock direction( ). MAINTENANCE 32 English 1_VR9500_EN_00846B-03_AA.
APPENDIX SmartThings App The SmartThings App is only compatible with models that have a Wi-Fi function. If you do not have a Wi-Fi router, you cannot use the SmartThings App. Setting up the wireless router • Please refer to the user manual of your wireless router for the settings of the wireless router. • SAMSUNG Jet Bot supports only Wi-Fi 2.4 Ghz. • SAMSUNG Jet Bot supports IEEE 802.11b/g/n and Soft-AP. –– IEEE 802.11n is recommended.
Downloading the SmartThings App • Download and install the SmartThings App from the markets (Google Play Store, Apple App Store, or SAMSUNG Galaxy Store). To find the app, use the keyword “SmartThings”. NOTE • SmartThings is incompatible with some tablets and some mobile devices. • Some iPads and some mobile devices may not be supported. • Visit Play Store or App Store to see if your mobile device is compatible with SmartThings.
4 [Android] The connection to your device will be progressed automatically. –– [iOS] Open the setting app, and select [vacuum]_E30AJT** in the Wi-Fi list. 5 Provide the authentication when you are directed to do so. 6 [Android] The connection to your wireless router will be progressed automatically. –– [iOS] Open the setting app, and select the wireless router in the Wi-Fi list. 7 When the product registration is complete, the Jet Bot device card is added.
Functions of the SmartThings App Classification Functions Cleaning Report Monitoring Home Monitoring Child care Dock Explanation • You can check the result of the last cleaning. • You can check the histories of last 50 cleanings. • The Home monitoring feature utilizes a camera on the front of the Jet Bot so you can view what is in front of the Jet Bot. • The Home monitoring function is turned on by default. If you do not want to use the function, press and hold the [ ] and the [ ] at the same time.
Classification Functions Sound Mode Language Explanation • You can set the voice guide to [Voice], [Sound Effect], or [Mute]. • The Jet Bot supports 14 languages. Volume • You can control the volume of the voice guide. Size of Obstacles to Avoid • You can control the sensitivity of detecting the size of obstacles. • You can set whether the Jet Bot cleans close to a wall or not.
Notes and cautions Installation NOTE • Install the Clean Station in a place where the floor and wall are level. • If the cleaning area is wooden floors, it is best to install the Clean Station along the grain of wooden floors. • If the power switch is off, the Jet Bot will not charge even if it is docked on the Clean Station. • Always keep the Clean Station on. –– If power is not supplied to the Clean Station, the Jet Bot cannot find it and cannot automatically recharge.
• If the Jet Bot is left detached from the Clean Station, the battery will drain naturally. –– Try to keep the Jet Bot being charged on the Clean Station. (However, turn off the power switch and leave the Clean Station unplugged when planning to leave the house for long periods of time by going on a business trip or vacation, etc.) Using NOTE • The Jet Bot may get caught on thresholds of entrance door or veranda, etc. during cleaning.
Cleaning and maintenance NOTE • If you washed the Dustbin and filter with water –– Dustbin: Completely wipe out the water. –– Filter: Completely dry it in the shade before use. • Do not use water to clean the Fine dust Filter, just shake it to clean. • If suction power decreases continuously, or the Jet Bot overheats, clean the Fine dust Filter. CAUTION • Watch your fingers when attaching or detaching the filter, since they may get stuck in the Dustbin’s intake.
Battery usage NOTE • When you purchase a battery, check the SAMSUNG logo ( ) attached on the battery and the model name, then contact a service center. • This battery is exclusively for the SAMSUNG Electronics Jet Bot. Do not use it for any other products or purposes. • Do not disassemble or modify the battery. • Do not throw the battery out in fire or heat it. • Do not connect any metallic object to the charging contacts (+, -). • Store the battery indoors (at 0 °C~40 °C).
Corrective measures before reporting a problem 1 The Status Indicator turns red and blinks with a voice guide. 2 Turn off the power switch and check the instructions below and take appropriate actions. Voice Guide 3 When turning the Jet Bot on by pressing the power switch, the Status Indicator turns white. Checklist • The Jet Bot is caught, stuck or trapped while moving around. It's difficult to move. Please move me somewhere else. –– Turn off the power switch and move the Jet Bot to another area.
Voice Guide Checklist The LiDAR sensor needs to be • There is a problem with the LiDAR sensor. reset. Turn the power off, then on –– Turn the power off, then on again. If the notice again. If that doesn't fix it, contact remains, contact Customer Service. Customer Service. The 3D sensor needs to be reset. • There is a problem with the 3D sensor. Turn the power off, then on again. –– Turn the power off, then on again. If the notice If that doesn't fix it, contact remains, contact Customer Service.
Troubleshooting Symptom Checklist • Check if the power switch is on. • Check if the Status Indicator is on. • Check if the Jet Bot's battery is depleted. The Jet Bot is not working at all. The Jet Bot has stopped during cleaning. –– When the Jet Bot’s Status Indicator turns red and stays red, place the Jet Bot manually on the Clean Station to charge it. • When you manually charge the Jet Bot due to complete discharge of its battery, the buttons on the Jet Bot do not work.
Symptom The Jet Bot suddenly cleans diagonally. Checklist • Check if the Clean Station is installed along the grain of wooden floors or tiles. • The Jet Bot may clean in a diagonal direction if it is moving to another area using the shortest route. It may also move at a diagonal if it did not make contact with an obstacle at a right angle, if it was charged in a skewed direction at the Clean Station, or If the floor material is wooden or tile.
Symptom Checklist The Jet Bot does not detect and crosses No-go Zones. • If the Jet Bot does not start cleaning from the Clean Station, the set No-go Zones function does not work. Therefore, start cleaning from the Clean Station to use the function. The Intelligent Power Control function works on a normal floor. • Check whether the floor is not even and then the Jet Bot works with its body a bit lifted up.
Symptom Checklist • Check your ID and password on the screen of the SAMSUNG account. During product registration, the wireless router I want to connect cannot be searched. • Cancel the product registration, run the SmartThings App again, and try the product registration again. During product registration, the password of the connecting wireless router is not input correctly. • Cancel the product registration, run the SmartThings App again, and try the product registration again.
Symptom Checklist The 'Offline' message of the Jet Bot appears on the SmartThings App though the Jet Bot's registration has completed without a problem. • Close the SmartThings App and then run it again. • Check whether there is an internet connection problem of the wireless router. Especially, a firewall may interrupt standard operation. The ‘Offline’ message of the Jet Bot appears on the SmartThings App during normal operation of the App.
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Product Specification Classification Mechanical specifications Electrical specifications Items VR50T95**** series Weight 4.4 kg Size W 305 mm x D 320 mm x H 120* mm (*Including LiDAR sensor: 136.5 mm) Cleaning method LiDAR location recognition Button method of the Jet Bot Touch type Power consumption of the Jet Bot 170 W (Spot Clean) Battery specification Lithium-ion 21.6 V / 82.
Name Clean Station Rated voltage 120 V~ 60 Hz 25.85 V, 2.5 A Rated output current Power consumption Charging 80 W Operation 1000 W (When using suction power) Weight 5.1 kg Size W 272 mm x D 416 mm x H 544 mm Operating time About 18 seconds Height th id W th Dep APPENDIX English 51 1_VR9500_EN_00846B-03_AA.
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