Fault Codes Help for iRobot Roomba i1/i3/i4

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iRobot Roomba i1/i3/i4

The Roomba i1/i3/i4 is an autonomous robotic vacuum cleaner designed for floor cleaning. It features multi-surface brushes, edge-sweeping brushes, and a dirt detection system. The robot navigates using sensors, including cliff sensors to avoid falls, and returns to its Home Base for charging. It can be controlled via an app for scheduling and customization. The device includes safety features like obstacle avoidance and automatic shut-off.

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App Connectivity Issues

Robot is not connecting to the iRobot Home App.

Solutions:

Check Wi-Fi connection. Restart the app.

Bin Full

Robot announces bin is full and light ring illuminates red sweeping motion.

Solutions:

Empty the dust bin.

Charging Error

Robot does not charge when placed on Home Base.

Solutions:

Clean the charging contacts. Ensure the power adapter is properly connected.

Cliff Sensor Error

Robot stops near stairs or edges.

Solutions:

Clean the cliff sensors.

Dirt Detect Mode (Blue Flashing Light)

Robot is repeatedly cleaning a specific area.

Solutions:

Allow the robot to complete the cleaning cycle in Dirt Detect mode.

Low Battery - Please Charge

Robot announces 'Low battery. Please charge' and attempts to return to Home Base.

Solutions:

Place robot on Home Base to charge.

Red Light Ring

Robot stopped cleaning and light ring is red.

Solutions:

Charge the robot. Remove any obstacles. Restart the robot.

Robot Not Returning to Home Base

Robot continues cleaning and does not return to Home Base.

Solutions:

Remove obstacles. Check Wi-Fi connection.

Virtual Wall Interference

Robot does not cross a virtual wall barrier.

Solutions:

Replace the battery in the virtual wall. Ensure the correct mode is selected.

Wheel Clogged

Robot struggles to move or makes unusual noises.

Solutions:

Remove debris from the wheels.