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Samsung SR8980 User Manual

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  • Page 1 Robot Vacuum user manual ✻ Before operating this unit, please read the instructions carefully. English ✻ For indoor use only. imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing a Samsung product.
  • Page 2 Indicates that a risk of personal injury or material damage exists. CAUTION OTHER SYMBOLS USED Indicates that a risk of personal injury or material damage exists. NOTE This Smart Robot vacuum supports from Samsung Smart Home. More detailed information, please visit Samsung.com/Smarthome. 02_ safety information...

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should be observed, including the following: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR Robot vacuum. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before conducting maintenance. WARNING: to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury: GENERAL • Use only as described in this manual.
  • Page 4 safety information Robot vacuum • 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.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents SAFETY INFORMATION 07 Power Related 08 Before Use 11 In Use 12 Cleaning and Maintenance PRODUCT FEATURES ASSEMBLING THE CLEANER 16 Components 17 Name of each part OPERATING THE CLEANER 22 Installing the Robot vacuum Installation order Turning the Power Switch on or off Installing the Charger (station) Charging About the Battery...
  • Page 6 SAMSUNG SMART HOME 45 Preparing the network 46 Using the samsung smart home app MANUAL 52 Matters to Check before Reporting Disorder 53 Remarks and recommendations TROUBLESHOOTING 54 Checklist before SVC Calls 56 Troubleshooting for Error Codes PRODUCT SPECIFICATION 06_ contents...

  • Page 7: Safety Information

    Safety information POWER RELATED Do not bend the power cord forcefully or place a heavy object on it that could break it. WARNING - This may result in fire or electric shock. Make sure to remove any dust or water from the power plug. WARNING - Failing to do so may result in a malfunction or electric shock.

  • Page 8: Before Use

    BEFORE USE Before activating the Robot vacuum, make sure that the dust bin is assembled. CAUTION - If the dust bin is not inserted, Robot vacuum will not operate. Never use Robot vacuum in locations with combustible material such as. CAUTION - Locations with candles or desk lamps on the floor.
  • Page 9 Remove small objects or brittle items from the area to be cleaned in advance. CAUTION - Make sure to clear any objects before cleaning. - Make sure to remove fragile items such as china, glass objects, flowerpots, etc. - Robot vacuum does not recognize coins, rings or other valuable items such as jewelry.
  • Page 10 Install the Charger (station) in a location that can be easily accessed by the Robot vacuum. CAUTION - If the charger is installed in a corner, this may cause extra movements and may disturb the automatic recharging process. Objects in front of the Charger (station) will prevent the Robot vacuum from auto-charging itself.

  • Page 11: In Use

    IN USE You cannot use the Robot vacuum on thick carpets. CAUTION - This may result in problems with the Robot vacuum. - This may result in damage to carpets. Do not use the Robot vacuum on a table or other high locations.

  • Page 12: Cleaning And Maintenance

    Do not move the robotic vacuum cleaner holding the dustbin part. CAUTION - This may cause the dustbin to separate, resulting in injury or serious damage to the product. Robot vacuum may not be able to continue its operation if it is stuck at the entrance or veranda doorsill.
  • Page 13 - Failing to do so may result in fire or electric shock. Before cleaning the Charger (station), make sure to disconnect the power cord for safety. WARNING Contact the Samsung Electronics customer care center to replace the battery. WARNING - Failing to use original batteries will result in product failure.

  • Page 14: Product Features

    Product features CONVENIENT VIRTUAL GUARD FUNCTION You can confine the Robot vacuum to a particular section by using the Fence (virtual wall) mode. • What is ceiling shape recognition (Visionary mapping plus™)? This function recognizes the shape of the ceiling using the camera on top to identify the area to be cleaned and determines the best way to pass over and clean every section of the floor.
  • Page 15 WIFI REMOTE CONTROL You can control and monitor the status of the Robot Vacuum cleaner even outside your home. Please refer to the SAMSUNG Smart Home Manual. product features _15...

  • Page 16: Assembling The Cleaner

    Assembling the cleaner COMPONENTS ■ Main Body ■ Remote Control ■ Charger (Station) ■ Others Components (AAA-Type Batteries) User Manual / VIRTUAL GUARD Spare Filter Cleaning Brush Quick Start Guide 2 Battery ❈ Mesh and Sponge filters are not included in spare filters. 16_ assembling...

  • Page 17: Name Of Each Part

    NAME OF EACH PART ■ Main unit Display panel Dustbin Eject Button Virtual Guard Sensor, Mike Camera Monitoring Camera Remote Control Sensor Obstacle Sensor Obstacle Sensor Light Bumper Sensor Front Dustbin Eject Button Dust bin Remote Control Sensor Side Cliff Sensor Driving Wheel Rotating Side Brush Power Switch...

  • Page 18: Installing The Batteries

    ■ Charger (Station) Charging lamp (green) Power lamp (red) Cord winder Charging terminals Front Back ■ VIRTUAL GUARD Power Button Lamp Main Body Detection Sensor Distance Detection Sensor ■ Installing the batteries Batteries are not supplied with the product. You have to purchase the batteries separately. Install the batteries (type D) before use.

  • Page 19: Remote Control

    ■ Remote Control Power Recharging Auto Directional Spot Buttons (moving backwards is not supported.) Start/Stop Manual Dust Sensor Turbo/Silence Sound/Remote Clock Schedule ■ Installing the Remote Control Batteries Batteries are not installed in the remote control when purchasing the product. Install the batteries (type AAA) before use.
  • Page 20 ■ Display panel DISPLAY PART 1. Number Display : Shows the timer display, progress status, and error codes using numbers, letters and graphics. 2. Daily : When daily cleaning is scheduled, the Daily icon is lit. 3. Wi-Fi : Each time you press the Remote Control button of the remote control, the setting gets done in the order of release of remote control and execution of remote control.
  • Page 21 9. Cleaning Mode Display - Each time the Cleaning Mode button is pressed, the corresponding cleaning mode is displayed. (A) Auto Mode : This icon turns on when Auto cleaning mode is selected. (B) Spot Mode : This icon turns on when Spot cleaning mode is selected. (C) Max Mode : This icon turns on when Max cleaning mode is selected.

  • Page 22: Operating The Cleaner

    You can confine the Robot vacuum to a particular section by using Fence (virtual wall) mode. 6. Installing the Samsung Smart Home Application To use Home View, you must install Samsung Smart Home application and registering the Robot vacuum. Turning the Power Switch on or off To use the Robot vacuum, you must turn the Power Switch on.
  • Page 23 Installing the Charger (station) Charging lamp Power lamp 1. Install the charger on a flat surface. 2. There should be no obstacles and cliffs 0.5m to the left and right and within 1 m of the front. 3. Install the Charger (station) in a location where it can be easily accessed by the Robot vacuum.

  • Page 24: Charging

    Charging When the product is initially purchased, the battery is fully discharged, and you must Charger (station) the Robot Charging lamp Power lamp vacuum manually. Turn on the Power Switch at the bottom of the product. 1. After aligning the Charger (station) pins of the main unit with the Charger (station) pin of the Power lamp Charging lamp...

  • Page 25: About The Battery

    ( ) and model number before purchasing it. - This battery is only for Samsung Robot vacuum. It is strictly prohibited to use it for other appliances or for other purposes. - Do not disassemble or modify the battery.

  • Page 26: Setting The Time

    Setting the Time The clock displays the current time. You can change the current time with the following steps. ■ You can only set the time using the remote control. Remote Control Configuration Sequence Blinks 1. Press the Clock button. - The current time is displayed.

  • Page 27: Installing The Virtual Guard

    Installing the VIRTUAL GUARD You can confine the Robot vacuum to a particular Power Button section by using Fence (virtual wall) mode. Lamp Main Body Detection Distance Sensor Detection Sensor Button operations 1. Lamp operations - Fence (virtual wall) Mode: The red lamp flashes. - Off :The lamp is turned off.
  • Page 28 About the IrDA sensor • The infrared signal transmission may not be [Infrared Signal Priority] smooth in locations exposed to halogen lamps or CAUTION in outdoor locations. > > • Robot vacuum uses 3 types of infrared devices and a device may not work in front of another device with a higher priority.

  • Page 29: Using The Robot Vacuum

    USING THE ROBOT VACUUM Starting/Stopping Cleaning You can run or stop all Robot vacuum functions. ■ Each Robot vacuum function only runs when the Power Switch is turned on. ■ When the Robot vacuum is operating, press the ( ) button to cancel the operation and select a function.

  • Page 30: Recharging

    Recharging You can have the Robot vacuum return to the Charger (Station) to charge the battery by using the Recharging button. ■ When the Robot vacuum is operating, press the ( ) button to cancel the operation and press the Recharging button. 1.

  • Page 31: Auto Cleaning

    Auto Cleaning The Robot vacuum will move by itself and automatically clean the house until cleaning is completed once. ■ If you press the Start/Stop button on the main unit or remote control without selecting a cleaning mode, an automatic cleaning run starts. ■...

  • Page 32: Spot Cleaning

    Spot Cleaning You can conveniently clean a specific area that has a a lot of About 1.5m cookie crumbs, dust, and etc. ■ Move the Robot vacuum to the location where you want to perform a spot clean. Remote control Configuration Main unit button button...

  • Page 33: Max Cleaning

    Max Cleaning The Robot vacuum automatically moves and cleans until the battery runs out and the battery level flashes only one level. ■ If cleaning begins when the Robot vacuum is docked with the Charger (Station), the time to return to the charger (station) is decreased since the Robot vacuum remembers its original position while moving.

  • Page 34: Manual Cleaning

    Manual Cleaning You can move the Robot vacuum to clean a particular location directly by using the remote control. ■ Move the Robot vacuum to the location where you want to perform manual cleaning. ■ You can manually clean using the remote control only. Remote control button Configuration Sequence 1.

  • Page 35: Timer Reservation

    Timer Reservation In this mode, you can schedule the Robot vacuum to start a once-off cleaning run from a particular time. ■ A scheduled cleaning run is only performed when the Robot vacuum is docked to the Charger (Station). Remote Control Configuration Sequence 1.

  • Page 36: Setting Daily Cleaning

    Setting Daily Cleaning You can schedule the Robot vacuum to start cleaning everyday from a particular time. ■ Daily cleaning is only performed when the Robot vacuum is docked with the Charger (Station). Remote Control Configuration Sequence 1. Enter Daily Cleaning mode and confirm that the configured time is correct.
  • Page 37 Remote Control Configuration Sequence 6. Complete the settings. Decrease Increase Cancel the settings. The icon is turned off. 3 second When completing the settings, and you press the (   ) button instead of the Delay/Daily button, Daily Cleaning mode is exited. NOTE operating _37...

  • Page 38: Additional Functions

    - Each time you press the button, the setting gets done in the order of release of remote control and execution of remote control. - You can select Sound Mode in option menu of SAMSUNG Smart Home App. - Please refer to SAMSUNG Smart Home Manual for how to use Home View.

  • Page 39: Cleaning The Robot Vacuum

    Maintain tools and filters CLEANING THE ROBOT VACUUM Please keep the cleaning and maintenance methods in mind ■ When the Power Switch is damaged, please contact the service agent so that it does not cause any accidents. ■ Do not use any means or mechanical devices not installed by the manufacturer that could accelerate the deformation of the Robot vacuum.
  • Page 40 Cleaning the Dust Bin and the Filters First, empty the dust bin before cleaning it. ■ When separating the dust bin, take care not to spill the dust out of the dust bin. ■ Empty the dust bin in the following cases. 1.

  • Page 41: Cleaning The Power Brush

    MAINTAIN TOOLS AND FILTERS Cleaning the Power Brush You must turn off the Power Switch at the bottom of the main unit before cleaning the Robot vacuum. • Because the dust in the dust bin may come out, separate the dust bin first before cleaning the power brush.
  • Page 42 4. After a cleaning run, first fix the side of the power brush opposite to the Power Switch and then fix the other side. 5. Insert the side into the two grooves and assemble it by slightly sliding it down until it clicks into place. • To prevent the Robot vacuum from becoming clogged, be careful not to vacuum tooth picks or cotton swabs.

  • Page 43: Cleaning The Edge-Cleaning Side Rotating Brush

    Cleaning the Edge-Cleaning Side rotating Brush You must turn off the Power Switch at the bottom of the main unit before cleaning the Robot vacuum. 1. Check whether the side rotating brush is bent or whether there are any foreign substances stuck on the brush. 2.

  • Page 44: Cleaning The Driving Wheel

    Cleaning the Driving Wheel You must turn off the Power Switch at the bottom of the main unit before cleaning the robot. ■ If the Robot vacuum suddenly starts to zigzag, there may be foreign substances stuck on the driving wheel. 1.

  • Page 45: Preparing The Network

    • If you still cannot connect to the Internet even after trying the procedure informed by your Internet service provider, please ask an agency or service center of Samsung Electronics. • Please refer to the user manual of the pertinent wireless router without access problems.

  • Page 46: Using The Samsung Smart Home App

    If you want to use the Samsung Smart Home App, please register your Samsung account through Samsung Account. • When you run the App while you are not automatically logged in to the Samsung Smart Home App, the screen of Samsung Account appears once initially.
  • Page 47 4. Set the vaccum Robot Vacuum according to the guidance on the screen. 5. Then, the registration will proceed automatically. 6. When the product registration is completed, the Main Screen of the Samsung Smart Home App will appear. Samsung Smart Home App _47...
  • Page 48 Robot Vacuum. 1. Select the Robot Cleaner icon on the DeviceList screen of the Samsung Smart Home App. If the Samsung Smart Robot Vacuum App is not installed, you will be moved to the Google Play Store automatically.
  • Page 49 Screen Description and Major Functions ■ Device screen • You can register smart home appliances made by Samsung Electronics on the Smart Home Service to control them altogether remotely. ■ Main Screen • Select the Robot Vacuum icon on the Main Screen, and you can move to the Robot Vacuum Control Screen.
  • Page 50 Master Key composed of going out, returning home, sleeping, and rising. • You can check the manual of the product. Customer Service Also, when a product disorder occurs, you can consult with our Customer Center and request for an after-sales service. 50_ Samsung Smart Home App...
  • Page 51 Controlling Robot Vacuum • Access the Samsung Smart Robot Vacuum App, and the Basic Control Screen will appear. • The unique functions of the product that you can use on the ➌ ➎ Basic Control Screen are as follows. ➊...

  • Page 52: Matters To Check Before Reporting Disorder

    Please check the following matters before you call our Service Center because of a product disorder. Matters to Check Measure to Take • I have installed the Samsung Smart Home App, • You can use the product after connecting the but, the Robot Vacuum fails to be connected.

  • Page 53: Remarks And Recommendations

    When you reset the Robot Vacuum and keep it connected to the charger, it will check to see if any firmware update is available. If there is an update available, it will be automatically downloaded and updated. Please note that the emergency switch is located on the bottom side of the cleaning robot. Samsung Smart Home App _53...

  • Page 54: Checklist Before Svc Calls

    Troubleshooting CHECKLIST BEFORE SVC CALLS Symptom Checklist Measure to Take Robot vacuum does • Is the dust bin assembled? • Install the dust bin. not operate at all • Is the Power Switch turned on? • Turn on the Power Switch. before cleaning.
  • Page 55 Charger (Station). - When the angle of making contact with an obstacle is not perpendicular (90˚). - When the floor is made of tiles or wood. ❈ In 52 page, there are additional troubleshooting for SAMSUNG Smart Home. troubleshooting _55...

  • Page 56: Troubleshooting For Error Codes

    TROUBLESHOOTING FOR ERROR CODES ERROR CODE CAUSE SOLUTION • Robotic vacuum cleaner is • Turn off the Power Switch at the bottom and caught, stuck or trapped move the robotic vacuum cleaner to a different while navigating. location. • A foreign substance (string, • Turn off the Power Switch at the bottom and paper, toy etc.) is caught in remove the foreign substance from the power...

  • Page 57: Product Specification

    Product specification 80 mm (Height) 122 mm (Height) 350 mm (Length) 350 mm (Width) 161 mm (Length) 275 mm (Width) Main Body Charger(Station) Classification Item SR89W0 SERIES Diameter 350mm Mechanical Height 80mm Specifications Weight 3.2kg Power voltage AC220-240V~, 50-60Hz Charge power consumption 40 W Electrical Specifications...
  • Page 58 You may obtain the complete corresponding source code for a period of three years after the last shipment of this product by sending an email to mailto:oss.request@samsung.com. It is also possible to obtain the complete corresponding source code in a physical medium such as a CD- ROM;...
  • Page 59 Memo...
  • Page 60 Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center. Country Web Site Customer Care Center AUSTRALIA 1300 362 603 www.samsung.com/au/support NEW ZEALAND 0800 SAMSUNG (0800 726 786) www.samsung.com/nz/support...

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