Kärcher RCV 5 Original Operating Instructions

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7. Install the dust container, see chapter Installing the
dust container.
8. Press the On/Off button.
Cleaning continues.
Cleaning the brush
1. Remove the brush.
Illustration S
a Press the clamps together.
b Remove the brush cover.
c Remove the brush.
d Remove the brush bearing.
2. Clean the brush and brush bearing with the cleaning
tool supplied.
3. Install the brush.
Illustration T
a Fit the brush bearing.
b Fit the brush.
c Fit the brush cover and press it down until it audi-
bly latches into place.
Cleaning the side brush
Note
To avoid damage, do not place the robot on the laser
sensor (LiDAR).
1. Turn the cleaning robot upside down.
2. Remove the side brush with a Phillips screwdriver
and clean it.
Illustration U
3. Tighten the side brush with a Phillips screwdriver.
Cleaning the fall sensors
Clean the fall sensors monthly.
Illustration V
1. Wipe the fall sensors with a soft cloth.
Cleaning the 3-D sensor
Dirt and dust on the 3-D sensor can affect the obstacle
detection of the cleaning robot.
Illustration W
1. Wipe the 3D sensor with a soft, dust-free cloth.
Replacing components
Replacing the filter
We recommend replacing the filter after 3 to 6 months.
1. Press any button.
The cleaning robot stops.
2. Remove the dust container see chapter Removing
the dust container.
3. Remove the filter.
Illustration Q
a Press the clamp.
b Open the cover.
c Press the levers.
d Remove the filter.
4. Clean the filter under running water with the clean-
ing tool supplied.
5. Allow the filter to dry completely.
6. Install the filter.
Illustration R
a Press the filter into position.
b Close the cover of the dust container.
7. Install the dust container, see chapter Installing the
dust container.
Replacing the brush
We recommend replacing the brush after 6 to 12
months.
1. Remove the brush.
Illustration S
a Press the clamps together.
b Remove the brush cover.
c Remove the brush.
d Remove the brush bearing.
2. Install the new brush.
Illustration T
a Fit the brush bearing.
b Fit the brush.
c Fit the brush cover and press it down until it audi-
bly latches into place.
Replacing the side brush
We recommend replacing the side brush after 3 to
6 months.
Note
To avoid damage, do not place the robot on the laser
sensor (LiDAR).
1. Turn the cleaning robot upside down.
2. Remove the side brush with a Phillips screwdriver.
Illustration U
3. Tighten the new side brush with a Phillips screwdriv-
er.
Replacing the rechargeable battery
The rechargeable battery has reached the end of its life
if the cleaning robot constantly drives to the station for
charging after a short cleaning operation.
1. Switch off the cleaning robot, see chapter Switching
off the cleaning robot.
2. Send the cleaning robot to the Customer Service.
Observe the regulations for shipping lithium-ion bat-
teries, see Chapter transport.
Troubleshooting guide
Malfunctions often have simple causes that you can
remedy yourself using the following overview. When in
doubt, or in the case of malfunctions not mentioned
here, please contact your authorised Customer Service.
Fault Cause Rectification
Battery does not charge Charging contacts are dirty. 1. Wipe the charging contacts on both the
charging station and the cleaning robot
with a dry cloth.
Ambient temperature below 0 °C or
above 35 °C.
1. Use the cleaning robot at temperatures
above 0 °C and below 35 °C.
The cleaning robot pro-
duces unusual noises
A foreign object could be caught in the
brush, the side brush or in a wheel.
1. Switch off the cleaning robot.
2. Remove any foreign objects.

Kärcher RCV 5 Specifications

General

Product type	Accessory kit
Brand compatibility	Kärcher
Suitable for vacuum cleaner type	Robot vacuum
Number of pads	1
Number of brushes	3
Number of filters	2 pc(s)
Quantity per pack	6 pc(s)
Package weight	400 g

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	190 mm
Width	125 mm
Height	82 mm
Weight	100 g