iRobot Roomba Combo i5
The iRobot Roomba Combo i5 is a versatile 2-in-1 robot vacuum and mop designed for efficient cleaning of hard floors and carpets. It features dual multi-surface rubber brushes and Power-Lifting Suction to remove dirt, debris, and pet hair effectively. The robot uses proprietary Dirt Detect™ technology to focus on dirtier areas and navigates in neat rows with advanced mapping for thorough coverage. It can vacuum and mop simultaneously, with a specialized microfiber mop pad for wet floor cleaning. Controlled via the iRobot Home app or voice assistants like Alexa, Google Assistant, and Siri, it offers scheduled cleaning and room skipping for rugs. The Combo i5+ variant includes a self-emptying base that holds up to 60 days of debris.
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Dimensions
13.5" (W) x 13.375" (D) x 3.75" (H) (34.3 cm x 34 cm x 9.5 cm)
Weight
6.9 lbs (3.13 kg)
Runtime
75-90 minutes per charge
Charging Time
2.5-3 hours
Battery Pack
14.4 V, 1800 mAh, 26 Wh Lithium-ion
Connectivity
Wi-Fi (2.4 GHz), app compatibility with iOS and Android
User Interface
App interface, voice control, physical buttons on robot
Battery Life
2-3 years
Compatible Devices
Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, Apple Siri
Sensors
Cliff sensors, dirt detection sensors (Dirt Detect™), bump sensors, floor tracking sensors
Cloud Integration
Yes, cloud-based mapping and data storage for smart features
Available Countries
United States Canada United Kingdom Australia and other major markets where iRobot products are sold
App Integration
iRobot Home app for iOS and Android with scheduling, mapping, cleaning preferences, and voice assistant integration
Available Colours
Black
Warranty Info
1-year limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship
Suction Power
Not explicitly stated; uses Power-Lifting Suction (industry typical ~600-700 Pa)
Cleaning Area
Up to 100-120 m² (approximate based on runtime and navigation efficiency)
Cleaning Modes
Auto, spot, edge, scheduled cleaning modes
Mopping Capability
Yes, simultaneous vacuum and mop with specialized microfiber mop pad and water control via mop attachment
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Q1. How to troubleshoot iRobot Roomba Combo i5?
Restart the robot, check for stuck debris in brushes or wheels, ensure the bin and mop attachments are properly installed, and verify Wi-Fi connectivity. Consult the app for error codes and follow guided fixes.
Q2. How to set up iRobot Roomba Combo i5?
Charge the robot fully on its Home Base, download the iRobot Home app, connect the robot to Wi-Fi via the app, and follow on-screen instructions to map your home and customize cleaning preferences.
Q3. What are iRobot Roomba Combo i5's primary use-cases?
It vacuums carpets and hard floors, mops hard floors simultaneously, detects dirtier areas for focused cleaning, and is ideal for homes with mixed floor types and pet hair.
Q4. How to operate iRobot Roomba Combo i5?
Use the iRobot Home app or voice assistants like Alexa, Google Assistant, or Siri to start, stop, schedule, or direct cleaning. Attach the Combo Bin for vacuum and mop functions or vacuum-only bin as needed.
Q5. How to maintain iRobot Roomba Combo i5?
Regularly empty the dustbin, clean and replace the mop pad, remove hair from brushes, wipe sensors, and keep the charging contacts clean to ensure optimal performance.
Q6. What safety features does iRobot Roomba Combo i5 have?
It includes cliff sensors to prevent falls, obstacle detection to avoid furniture and objects, and automatic shutoff if lifted or stuck to prevent damage.
Q7. How does iRobot Roomba Combo i5 handle different surfaces?
Dual Multi-Surface Rubber Brushes flex to adjust to carpets and hard floors, while Power-Lifting Suction adapts to pull dirt from various floor types efficiently.
Q8. How to clean iRobot Roomba Combo i5?
Remove and empty the vacuum bin, wash or replace the microfiber mop pad, clean brushes and wheels from debris, and wipe sensors and charging contacts with a dry cloth.
Q9. How does iRobot Roomba Combo i5 navigate?
It uses advanced sensors and Imprint® Smart Mapping technology to clean in neat, efficient rows, avoid obstacles, and remember your home layout for optimized cleaning paths.
Q10. What are common iRobot Roomba Combo i5 problems?
Issues include Wi-Fi connectivity drops, brushes or wheels getting tangled with hair, sensors blocked by dirt, and occasional navigation errors, all usually resolved by cleaning or resetting.
Q11. How to reset iRobot Roomba Combo i5?
Press and hold the CLEAN button for about 20 seconds until the robot beeps, then release. This resets the robot’s software without deleting saved maps or schedules.
Q12. How to control iRobot Roomba Combo i5?
Control it via the iRobot Home app for scheduling and settings or use voice commands through Alexa, Google Assistant, or Siri to start, stop, or direct cleaning.
Q13. How to connect iRobot Roomba Combo i5 to Wi-Fi?
In the iRobot Home app, select “Add a Robot,” follow prompts to power on the robot, connect to your home Wi-Fi network (2.4 GHz recommended), and complete setup for remote control.
Q14. What is iRobot Roomba Combo i5's warranty?
Typically, it includes a one-year limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, with options for extended coverage depending on purchase location.
Q15. How to update iRobot Roomba Combo i5's software?
Updates are delivered automatically via Wi-Fi when the robot is docked and charging; you can also check for updates manually in the iRobot Home app settings.
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