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Important Safety Instructions
Please read all instructions befor e using this appliance. Sav e
these instructions for future r eference .
• Read all warnings.
• Follow all ins tructions.
Refer all servicing to qualified servicing personnel. Servicing is
required when the appar atus has been damaged in any wa y , such
as power-supply c ord or plug is damaged, liquid had been spilled
or objects hav e fallen into the apparatus, the appar atus has been
exposed to r ain or moisture, does not oper ate normally , or has
been dropped. (Specific to the batt ery charger)
• The robot v acuum cleaner must only be charged using
the included charge base and only be opera ted using the
included batteries. Do not replac e with non-recharge-
able batteries. Replacement ba tteries can be purchased
at http:/ /w ww .neator obotics.com/ product-cat egory /
parts-accessories.
• Protect the po wer cor d from being walk ed on or pinched
particularly at plugs, conv enience rec eptacles, and the
point where they e xit from the appar atus.
• The A C wall outlet should be installed near to the unit and
be easily accessible .
• Only use attachments or accessories specified b y the
manufacturer , Neato Robotics, Inc.
• Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or
grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has tw o blades
with one wider than the other .
• National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFP A 70, specifically for
the installation of wiring and clearanc es from pow er and
lighting conductors
• The Charge base should only be used with a T ype SPT -2
or equivalent po wer cord of a t least 0.5mm2 and no
longer than 2 meters. The po wer cor d shall comply with
the requirements of the c ountry of use
• Do not install or use the Charge base within 10 feet of
a pool.
• Do not use the Charge base in a bathroom
• KEEP IT A W A Y FROM W A TER, CHEMICALS, OR OTHER
MOLD PRODUCING FLUIDS. Do not clean w et messes
with your Neat o V acuum. Though it may seem pet-lik e,
do not bathe or otherwise submerge y our Neato V acuum
in water . It also doesn’t like harsh chemicals, or anything
that can permanently stain it. It doesn’t mind being
cleaned and groomed with a damp cloth, how ev er .
• KEEP IT A W A Y FROM HANGING CABLES AND LOW T O
THE GROUND T ABLECLO THS. T o keep your r obot and
your home safe , make sure that y our vacuum cannot get
caught on tablecloths, curtains, hanging electric cords, or
other cord-lik e items.
• DON’T LET IT GET COLD . Exposing your Neato R obotics
vacuum to fr eezing temper atures may cause permanent
damage, and possibly hurt its feelings.
• DON’T LET IT GO OUTSIDE. Y our Neato vacuum is a
domestic devic e and not intended for outdoor use. K eep
it in the house where it will be happy .
• Risk of fire and/ or electric shock - do not interconnect
output terminals.
• For indoor use only
• SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS – This manual contains im-
portant safety and operating ins tructions for power units.
W arning!
Children o ver 8 years old and persons with r educed phy sical,
sensory or mental capabilities can use the Neato Robot V acuum
if they are supervised or sho wn how to use it in a saf e way and
understand any hazards. Cleaning and user maint enance shall
not be made by children without supervision. Childr en should
not play with the robot. R outine cleaning and maintenance of
the Neato Robot should be performed b y adults
Compliance Informa tion
Room Positioning Sy stem: RPS Infrar ed Laser Distance Sensor
This Laser Product is designat ed as Class 1 during all procedur es
of operation.
Human Acc essible Laser Paramet ers:
•W av elength785nm
•PulseRepFrequency1.8kHz
•PulseDuration200μsec
•PeakPow er2.1mW
•BeamDiameter2.3mm
•BeamDiver gence-1.5mr ad
Caution: Use of controls or adjustments or perf ormance of
procedur es other than those specified herein may r esult in
hazardous radia tion exposure.
Neato Robotics, Inc.
8100 Jarvis A venue Suite 100
Newark, CA 94560
No service is allow ed by the user . If there are any pr oblems with
the RPS laser distance sensor , the robot should be returned to
the factory for an y service or repair .
Declaration of C onformity
W e declare under our sole responsibility tha t the Robotic V ac-
uum Cleaner Model Neato XV™ Series and deriv atives t o which
this declaration r elates, conform to the f ollowing standar ds:
Council Directiv e 2006/95 /EC — Low V oltage Directive
EN60335-1:200 2+A1+A2+A11+A12+A13
IEC/EN60335-2-2:2003+A1+A2
EN50366:2003+A1
The last tw o digits of the year in which the CE marking was
axed ar e 10.
Council Directiv e 2004/108/EC — Electro Magnetic Compatibility
Directiv e
EN55014-1:199 7 w / A1: 2001, and A2:2001, Class B,
EN 55014-2:1997
EN61000-3-2:2006(A CCharger)
EN61000-3-3:2008(A CCharger)
All technical documentation requir ed to demonstr ate that the
products meet the requir ement of the Low V oltage Equipment
Directiv e has been compiled and is available f or inspection by
the relev ant enforc ement authorities. Details of these special
measures and limitations to use ar e available upon r equest. The
CE mark was first applied in 2010 and r e-issued in 2012 due to
new product v ariants.
ThisClassBdigitalappar atuscomplieswithCanadianICES-003.
FCC Complianc e Statement
This devic e complies with Part 15 of the FC C Rules. Operation
is subject to the follo wing two conditions: (1) This de vice may
not cause harmful interferenc e, and (2) this device mus t accept
any interfer ence receiv ed, including interference that may cause
undesired opera tion.
NOTE: T his equipment has been tested and f ound to comply with
the limits for a Class B digital devic e, pursuant to part 15 of the
FCC Rules. T hese limits are designed to pro vide reasonable pr o-
tection against harmful interf erence in a residential ins tallation.
This equipment generat es, uses and can radiate r adio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in acc ordance with the
instructions, may cause harmful interf erence to r adio communi-
cations. How ever , there is no guarantee that interfer ence will not
occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause
harmful interferenc e to radio or t elevision rec eption, which can
be determined by turning the equipment o and on, the user is
encouraged t o try to correct the int erference b y one or more of
the following measur es:
—Reorient or relocat e the receiving antenna.
—Increase the separa tion between the equipment and rec eiver .
—Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit di erent
from that to which the r eceiver is c onnected.
—Consult the dealer or an experienc ed radio/TV technician for
help.
T rade Name: NEA TO
Model Number: XV Series
Responsible Party: NEA TO Robotics
Changes or modifications not expr essly appro ved by Nea to can
void the user’s authority to oper ate the equipment.
Neato Robotics, Inc. Limit ed W arranty
Neato warr ants to the original purchaser that y our Neato
hardwar e product shall be free fr om defects in material and
workmanship for one y ear from the date of pur chase from Neato
Robotics or its authorized reseller . The full details and text of the
warranty and ho w to obtain warr anty support may be found b y
visiting our website at w ww .neatorobotics. com or a printed v er-
sion may be obtained upon reques t by contacting Neato cus tom-
ercare@neat orobotics.c om. The warr anty contains certain lim-
itations and ex clusions so it is important that you car efully read
the full warranty . Exc ept where prohibited b y applicable law , this
warranty is nontr ansferable , is limited to the original purchaser ,
and applies only in country of purchase. T his warranty giv es
you specific legal rights, and y ou may also hav e other rights that
vary under local law s. This warr anty does not cov er problems or
damage resulting from (1) ac cident, abuse, misapplication, or any
unauthorized repair , modification or disassembly; (2) improper
operation or maintenanc e, usage not in accor dance with product
instructionsorconnectiontoimpr opervoltagesupply;(3)con-
sumables such as batteries and filters, or (4) use of c onsumables,
such as batteries, not supplied by Nea to Robotics ex cept where
such restriction is pr ohibited by applicable la w .
Customer Support
If you ha ve any questions or c omments, contact Neato Robotics,
Inc.: (1) email customercar e@neatorobotics. com (2) visit www .
neatorobotics. com for additional support.
End User License A greement -
The Neato Robotics, Inc. End User Lic ense Agreement is a vail-
able online at www .neatorobotics.com.
Linux Operating S yst em
Some Neato Robotics, Inc. pr oducts incorporate and r ely on the
Linux operating sy stem. Linux is licensed t o the public under
version 2 of the GNU Gener al Public License (“GPL v2”), a copy
of which is available a t http:/ /ww w .gnu.org/lic enses/ gpl-2.0.html.
Neato has made modifications to Linux t o improv e the operating
syst em’s functionality on Neato pr oducts. The sourc e code for
the Linux operating sy stem, including Neato’ s modifications, is
available f or download at http:/ / www .neatorobotics.com/lab/
linux.
Notwithstanding anything to the c ontrary in the Neato EULA,
Linux installations included with Neato pr oducts and available for
download from the Nea to website ar e gov erned by the terms of
the GPL v2. T o the extent that an y of the terms and conditions of
the Neato EULA conflict with the GPL v2, such conflicting terms
of the Neato EULA do not apply to the Linux installa tions. The li-
censors of the Linux operating s ystem disclaim all w arranties and
liability , whether express or implied, relating t o or resulting from
use or distribution of the Linux operating s ystem. Please c onsult
the GPL v2 for additional licensing information r elating to Linux.
NOTE: T he Neato application, which pro vides functionality
specific to the Neato pr oducts, such as the LCD menu and the
robot’s na vigation intelligence, is pr oprietary software de veloped
by Neato R obotics, Inc. The Neato application has not been com-
bined or distributed with the Linux oper ating syst em in a manner
that would obligat e Neato to license the application under the
terms of the GPL v2. Use of the Neato application is go verned
by the applicable Neato EULA (http:/ / www .neatorobotics. com/
EULA). For clarity , Neato has not placed the Neato application in
the public domain, nor has Neato licensed the application under
the terms GPL v2.
NOTE: If y ou are unable or unwilling to download our modifi-
cations from http:/ / www .neatorobotics.com/lab/linux, y ou may
instead reques t to receiv e a CD-R with our modifications. T o do
so, please send a written r equest to:
Neato Robotics, Inc.
Attention: Cus tomer Care - GNU/Linux Sour ce Code Request
8100 Jarvis A ve. Suit e 100
Newark, CA 94560
Please include a check in the amount of $15.00 to c over r epro-
duction,shipping,andhandlingcosts.Pleaseallo w3weeksfor
shipping once we r eceive y our request.
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