Philips FC8710 [9/48] English

Charging directly from the mains

1 Insert the small plug of the adapter into the socket on the robot (1). Insert the adapter into

a wall socket (2) (Fig. 20).

2 Press the power switch to switch on the robot.

3 When the robot is connected to the mains correctly, the lon/off indicator starts ashing.

This indicates that the robot is charging.

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When the rechargeable battery is fully charged, the on/off indicator of the robot stops ashing.

Preparing the room for a cleaning run

- You can also press the on/off button on the remote control (FC8710) (Fig. 23).

Tip: If you press the on/off button on the docking station while the robot is charging, the robot starts

cleaning as soon as the rechargeable battery is full (Fig. 24).

2 The on/off indicator starts ashing slowly and the robot starts cleaning (Fig. 25).

3 The robot cleans in auto-cleaning mode until its battery runs low. In auto cleaning mode.

It follows repeated sequences of Z-pattern, random, wall-following and spiral movements (Fig. 26).

Note: To select an individual mode, press one of the mode buttons on the remote control (FC8710).

See section ‘Cleaning mode selection’ for more details.

4 When the battery runs low, the on/off indicator starts ashing quickly and the robot returns

to the docking station to charge (Fig. 19).

Note: If you did not start the robot from the docking station, it does not return to the docking station

automatically when the rechargeable battery runs low. If there is still enough energy in the rechargeable

battery, you can press the docking button on the remote control to make the robot return to the

docking station. If the rechargeable battery is completely empty, you have to place the robot on

the docking station manually.

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