1. Introduction
The Cecotec Windroid 890 SprayWater Smart Connected is an advanced window cleaning robot designed to simplify the task of cleaning glass surfaces. This device features a 3-in-1 function: it sprays, cleans, and dries, ensuring a thorough clean. It can be controlled via a dedicated mobile application or a remote control, offering flexibility and ease of use. The robot incorporates automatic spray functionality and offers 4 distinct cleaning programs to optimize its path and cleaning performance.
Key features include:
- Intelligent Navigation: Calculates its route and detects surface limits for deep cleaning, enhanced by an automatic liquid spray.
- Multiple Cleaning Programs: Choose from 4 pre-set cleaning programs to suit different needs.
- Smart Control: Manage spray functions and robot movement through the mobile application or remote control.
- Triple Security System: Features an uninterrupted power supply, an anti-fall control algorithm, and a highly resistant safety rope.
- Efficient Cleaning: Sprays and dries intelligently using high-quality, environmentally friendly microfiber cloths.
2. Safety Instructions
Before operating the Windroid 890, please read and understand all safety instructions to prevent injury or damage to the device. Keep this manual for future reference.
- Always ensure the safety rope is securely attached to a fixed point before placing the robot on the window.
- Connect the power cable to a stable power source. The robot's uninterrupted power supply system provides backup in case of power loss, but a stable connection is crucial for normal operation.
- Do not use the robot on cracked or damaged glass surfaces.
- Keep hands, hair, and loose clothing away from moving parts during operation.
- Ensure the cleaning cloths are properly attached and free from debris that could scratch the glass.
- Do not immerse the robot in water or other liquids.
- Supervise the robot during its first few uses to ensure it operates correctly on your specific window types.
- Store the robot in a dry, safe place when not in use, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
3. Product Components
The Cecotec Windroid 890 SprayWater Smart Connected package includes the following items:
- 1 x Windroid 890 Robot
- 1 x Remote Control
- 12 x Reusable Microfiber Cloths
- 1 x 5.5 m Power Connection Cable
- 1 x Safety Rope
- 1 x Instruction Manual
- 1 x User Manual
Image: The Windroid 890 robot cleaning a window, demonstrating its operation.
4. Setup
Follow these steps to prepare your Windroid 890 for its first use:
- Attach Cleaning Cloths: Securely attach two clean microfiber cloths to the robot's cleaning pads. Ensure they are flat and cover the entire pad surface.
- Fill Water Tank: Locate the water tank (if applicable, refer to the specific manual for location) and fill it with appropriate window cleaning solution or distilled water. Do not overfill.
- Connect Safety Rope: Attach one end of the safety rope to the designated point on the robot and the other end to a sturdy, fixed object indoors, such as a heavy piece of furniture or a window frame anchor. This is crucial for preventing falls.
- Connect Power Cable: Plug the power adapter into the robot and then into a wall outlet. Ensure the connection is secure. The robot requires continuous power during operation.
- Place on Window: Hold the robot firmly against the glass surface. Press the power button on the robot. The robot will create a vacuum seal and adhere to the window. Release the robot only after it has firmly attached itself.
Image: The Windroid 890 robot positioned on a window, ready for operation, with cables visible.
5. Operation
Once the robot is securely attached and powered on, you can begin the cleaning process:
- Start Cleaning: Press the start button on the robot, the remote control, or through the mobile application. The robot will automatically begin its cleaning cycle based on the selected program.
- Automatic Spray: The Windroid 890 features an automatic spray function that dispenses cleaning solution onto the glass as it cleans.
- Monitor Progress: You can monitor the robot's progress and control its movements using the remote control or the dedicated app.
- Finish Cleaning: The robot will return to its starting position once a cleaning cycle is complete. Carefully remove the robot from the window by holding it firmly and pressing the release button (if available) or turning off the power to release the vacuum.
Images: Controlling the robot via the mobile app and the remote control.
6. Cleaning Programs
The Windroid 890 offers 4 distinct cleaning programs to optimize its cleaning path and efficiency. Refer to the full user manual for detailed descriptions of each program and how to select them via the remote control or mobile application.
- Each program is designed for different window sizes or levels of dirt.
- Experiment with different programs to find the most effective one for your specific cleaning needs.
Image: The Windroid 890 highlighting its 4 cleaning modes.
7. Safety Features
The Windroid 890 is equipped with a triple security system to ensure safe operation:
- Uninterrupted Power Supply (UPS): In case of a power outage, the robot's internal battery provides temporary power, allowing it to remain attached to the window and return to a safe position.
- Anti-Fall Control Algorithm: Intelligent sensors and software detect edges and obstacles, preventing the robot from falling or getting stuck.
- Highly Resistant Safety Rope: An additional physical safety measure that prevents the robot from falling to the ground if the vacuum seal is lost.
Image: The Windroid 890 illustrating its triple safety features.
8. Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and extends the lifespan of your Windroid 890:
- Clean Microfiber Cloths: After each use, remove the microfiber cloths and wash them. They are reusable and can be hand-washed or machine-washed according to fabric care instructions. Ensure they are completely dry before reattaching.
- Clean Sensors: Periodically wipe the robot's sensors with a soft, dry cloth to ensure they remain free of dust and debris, which can affect navigation.
- Empty Water Tank: If applicable, empty any remaining cleaning solution from the water tank after use to prevent residue buildup.
- Inspect Safety Rope: Regularly check the safety rope for any signs of wear or damage. Replace if necessary.
- Store Properly: When not in use, store the robot in its original packaging or a protective case in a cool, dry place.
Image: Close-up of the Windroid 890's automatic spray function.
9. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your Windroid 890, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Robot does not adhere to the window or falls. | Insufficient vacuum seal; dirty cleaning pads; uneven surface; power issue. | Ensure power cable is securely connected. Check if cleaning cloths are clean and properly attached. Verify the glass surface is clean and dry. Ensure the safety rope is always attached. |
| Robot stops randomly during cleaning. | Sensor obstruction; power interruption; software glitch; excessive dirt on window. | Clean all sensors. Check power connection. Restart the robot. Ensure the window is not excessively dirty; pre-clean if necessary. |
| Robot leaves streaks or circular marks. | Dirty or worn-out cleaning cloths; insufficient cleaning solution; excessively dirty window. | Replace or thoroughly clean microfiber cloths. Ensure the water tank is filled with appropriate solution. For very dirty windows, run two cleaning cycles or pre-clean manually. |
| Remote control or app not responding. | Battery low in remote; app not connected; interference. | Replace remote control batteries. Ensure Bluetooth/Wi-Fi is enabled on your device and the app is properly connected to the robot. Move closer to the robot. |
| Excessive noise during operation. | Normal operating noise; loose parts; motor issue. | Some noise is normal due to the vacuum motor. If the noise is unusual or excessive, check for any loose components. If the problem persists, contact customer support. |
If these solutions do not resolve the issue, please contact Cecotec customer support for further assistance.
10. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Cecotec |
| Model Name | Windroid 890 SprayWater Smart Connected |
| Model Number | 08059 |
| Color | Black |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 30 x 15 x 12 cm |
| Weight | 1.66 Kilograms |
| Power | 90 Watts |
| Voltage | 230 Volts |
| Number of Speeds | 4 |
| Surface Recommendation | Glass |
| Special Feature | Planning (Scheduling) |
| Controller Type | App Control, Remote Control |
| Cleaning Path Width | 15 Centimeters |
| Filter Type | Fabric or Cartridge |
| Battery | 1 Lithium-ion (required) |
| Spare Parts Availability | 10 Years |
11. Warranty and Support
Cecotec offers a commitment to product longevity, with spare parts available for up to 10 years from the date of purchase. For warranty claims, technical support, or any questions not covered in this manual, please contact Cecotec customer service through their official website or the contact information provided with your purchase documentation.
Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty purposes.
