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Remote Control
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Remote Control Buttons
Bob’s remote requires 2 AAA batteries (not included). Remove the batteries if you are not using it on a regular basis. Keep the remote at room temperature. Flip Bob’s power switch OFF to have him fully power down. If Bob is left idle and ON, he is in standby mode.
Power - Puts Bob in and out of standby mode
Auto - Bob will start cleaning on his default setting (Robot mode)
Corners - Bob will clean along corners and walls (Wall Track™ mode)
UV - Turns Bob's UV light OFF and ON again
Spot - Bob will target a small area by traveling in a circle (Spiral Track™ mode)
Charge - Sends Bob to his charging station
Speed - Alternates between Bob's two speeds
Navigational Buttons - Guide Bob forward, backward, left, or right. Hold down the navigational buttons to keep Bob moving in the desire direction.
Pause - Pauses or resumes Bob’s movement
Syncing Bob's Remote
You will need to sync the remote if Bob is not responding to its commands. When you do this, make sure Bob is not on his charging station.
To sync Bob's remote:
1. Flip Bob’s power switch OFF.
2. While holding down the PAUSE button on Bob’s remote, flip Bob’s power switch ON.
3. Bob will chirp twice to let you know the sync was successful.
If you do not hear Bob chirp, repeat the process.
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