Hobot HOBOT-168 User manual
HOBOT
HOBOT-168 Glass Cleaning Robot
User’s Manual
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Disclaimer
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expressed or implied, with respect to the contents hereof and specifically
disclaims any warranties, merchantability, or fitness for any particular purpose.
Further, HOBOT Technology Inc. reserves the right to revise this publication and
to make changes from time to time in the contents hereof without obligation of this
company to notify and person of such revision or changes.
The place and safety of this glass cleaning tool usage must be judged and
responsible by user. But also need to follow the instructions in this user manual.
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Important Safety Precautions
Read all instructions before operating the device
WARNING
1. Fasten the safety rope and tie to indoor fixture before operating the device.
2. Check if the safety rope is broken or the knot is loose before operating the
device.
3. Set danger-warning area downstairs for no-balcony window and door.
4. Battery shall be full-charged (green lamp ON) before using.
5. Do not use it in rainy or moist day.
6. Turn power on before put device onto glass.
7. Make sure appliance can stick and stand on glass surface while put onto glass.
8. Before turn power off, please hold device.
9. Do not use it on frameless glass.
10.Make sure put cleaning ring onto cleaning wheel correctly for no leakage.
11.Do not spray or pour water onto the appliance.
12.Prohibit children from using this device.
13.Remove anything on the glass. Do not use on cracked glass. Reflective or
coating glass might be slightly scratched due to dirt on the glass while
operating.
14.Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from the openings
and moving parts.
15.Do not use in areas with existed flammable or combustible liquids, gas.
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Product introduction
HOBOT-168 is a glass-cleaning robot, with a vacuum motor inside that can suck
air and stand on the glass surface. An embedded UPS (Un-interrupted Power
System) can prevent the robot falling from the window even when no electrical
power.
HOBOT has two special-design cleaning wheels that can freely traverse on the
window surface and even on the wall. The easy replaceable lint free cloth is used on
both of the cleaning wheels. Micro-fiber based cloth is used for good glass cleaning.
HOBOT hasAI-Technology that can calculate path, auto-detect fringe of window,
auto-clean entire window. Also has manual mode for user operation.
Specification
Product size 295*148*120 (LWH)
Product weight 930g
Gift box size 370*165*145 (LWH)
Gift box total weight 2.05Kg
Input Voltage 100~240VAC, 50Hz/60Hz
Adapter output 24V/3.75A
Power consumption 80W
AC power cord length 1.0m
DC power cord length 4.0m
Safety rope length 4.5m
Battery 4xLi-Po, 3.7V
Battery working time 20 minutes
Battery life time 2 years
Cleaning speed 4min/square meter
(Clean twice everywhere)
Maximum cleaning area Height: 6 meters
Wide: 5 meters
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Product and accessories
Device x 1
Remote controller x 1
Adapter (100~240VAC, 50~60Hz) x 1
AC power cord x 1
DC power extension cable (4 meter) x 1
Cleaning cloth x 12
Cleaning ring x 4
User manual x 1
Product features
For any kind thickness glass
AI Technology
Cleaning speed: 4 minutes/meter^2.
3 kinds of automatic operation modes for cleaning entire window
Auto-finish.
Embedded UPS (Un-interrupted Power System)
Anti-dropping control algorithm
Auto detect edges of window
Micro-fiber cloth
High strength safety rope (150Kgf)
Remote control
Table cleaning mode
Power consumption：80W
Input voltage: 100~240VAC, 50~60Hz
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Getting to know the device
HOBOT-168 shall always connect power cable for normal using.
How to put device onto glass to start using
(1)Turn on power-switch, and then make sure the fan is running.
(2)Put device onto glass and keep 10cm away from the window frame.
(3)Check if device can stick to the glass before releasing it.
How to take device down from glass
(1)While device is running, please hold safety rope with one hand and take device
Upper hooking hole
DC power jack
Safety rope
Vent
Buzzer
Blue lamp: Normal
Red lamp: Abnormal
Orange lamp: charging
Green lamp: full-charged
Remote receiving window
Lower hooking hole
Power-switch
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down from glass with the other hand.
(2)Turn off power-switch in safe area.
Safety rope and buckle
(1) Before using, check if the safety rope is broken or the knot is loose.
(2) Fasten the safety rope and tie to indoor fixture before operating.
UPS (Un-interrupted Power System) function
(1)The UPS function will be enabled automatically when no electric power
supplied. The backup time of this UPS is 30 minutes.
(2)If no electric power is supplied, the device will stop automatically, alert and
flash red lamp. User shall take device down from the glass as soon as possible.
(3)User can pull device back by pulling safety rope. Slightly pull the safety rope at
an angle close to the glass to prevent dropping.
Please make sure the battery was full-charged (green lamp ON) before using.
(1)First, turn off the power-switch on the device. Plug in the power. Orange lamp
ON means charging.
(2)Green lamp ON means the battery was full-charged.
Table cleaning mode
Put device on the table and select auto-cleaning mode, the device will run in
table-cleaning mode.
Notice
(1)Do not use it on frameless glass.
(2)Make sure put cleaning ring onto cleaning wheel correctly for no leakage.
(3)Do not use it in rainy or moist day.
(4)Set danger-warning area downstairs for no-balcony window and door.
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LED indication
Situation LED indication
1. Battery charging Orange-LED is ON
2. Battery full Green-LED is ON
3. No electrical power Red-LED flashing,
Repeat beep sound
4. Hardware error Red-LED flashing
Blue-LED flashing with “error number”
times.
5. Friction factor check error at start-up.
Red-LED one times
Beep
6. Vacuum pressure too low Red-LED one times
Beep
7. Air leakage while working Red-LED one times
Beep
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How to clean the glass
Step I: Use clean-and-dry cleaning cloth to clean dust and sand on the glass.
Step II: Change again the cleaning cloth. Keep upper wheel’s cleaning cloth as
clean-and-dry. Spray a little detergent (1~2 spray) on lower wheel’s cleaning
cloth, but not make cloth wet (if too wet, machine can’t move well). Then
clean the glass again.
Remote controller
The device can be remote controlled from the front and backside.
Auto Up then Down Auto Left then Down Auto Right then Down
※ Please remove the insulation spacer in the bottom of back of remote controller
before using. If you have to replace the battery, just pull down the battery cover.
Auto Up then Down
Manual Up
Auto Left then Down
Manual Down
Auto Right then Down
Manual Right
No Use Manual Left
No Use
Stop
No Use
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No Use
Stop
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Power adapter/DC extension cable
Using the cleaning ring and the cleaning cloth
1. Cover cleaning ring with cleaning cloth.
2. Put cleaning ring onto cleaning wheel correctly (luck 6 claws) for no leakage.
Power adapter
Plug into DC power jack
L-shape connector
DC extension cable
DC plug
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