1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Cecotec Conga 2299 Inertial X-Treme Robot Vacuum Cleaner. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient use of your device. Please read it thoroughly before operating the robot and retain it for future reference.
The Conga 2299 Inertial X-Treme is designed to simplify your cleaning routine with its advanced features, including 4-in-1 functionality (sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, and scrubbing), smart gyroscopic navigation, and app control.
2. Safety Instructions
To ensure safe operation and prevent damage, observe the following:
- Do not allow children to operate the robot. Supervise children and pets when the robot is in use.
- Ensure the charging base is placed on a flat surface against a wall, with clear space around it.
- Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of the body away from openings and moving parts.
- Do not use the robot to pick up large objects, sharp items, liquids, or burning/smoking materials.
- Only use the original power adapter and charging base provided with the robot.
- Before cleaning or maintenance, ensure the robot is turned off and disconnected from the power supply.
- Do not immerse the robot or its electronic components in water.
- Regularly check the brushes and wheels for tangled hair or debris.
3. Package Contents
Verify that all components are present in the package:
- 1 x Cecotec Conga 2299 Inertial X-Treme Robot Vacuum Cleaner
- 1 x Charging Base
- 1 x Power Adapter
- 1 x Multi-function Brush (bristle and silicone)
- 2 x Side Brushes
- 2 x Mopping Cloths
- 1 x Mixed Tank (for dust and water)
- 1 x High-Efficiency Filter
- 1 x Self-cleaning Brush (for maintenance)
- 1 x Instruction Manual
Image: The Conga 2299 robot vacuum cleaner shown with its charging base, app interface on a smartphone, and the multi-function brush.
4. Product Overview
Familiarize yourself with the main components of your robot vacuum cleaner.
Robot Components
- Main Body: Contains the motor, battery, and control electronics.
- Mixed Tank: Integrated dustbin and water tank for combined cleaning.
- Multi-function Brush: Main brush for deep cleaning on various surfaces.
- Side Brushes: Two brushes designed to sweep debris from edges and corners.
- Sensors: Gyroscopic, proximity, anti-shock, and anti-fall sensors for navigation.
- Control Panel: Power button and Wi-Fi indicator on the top surface.
Charging Base
The charging base provides power to recharge the robot's battery.
- Charging Contacts: Align with the robot's contacts for charging.
- Power Indicator: Shows charging status.
Image: Two robot vacuum cleaners, one actively charging at its base (green light) and another indicating a low battery (red light), demonstrating the Total Surface technology for automatic recharging.
5. Setup
5.1 Charging Base Placement
- Place the charging base against a wall on a hard, level surface.
- Ensure there is at least 1 meter (3 feet) of clear space on both sides of the base and 2 meters (6 feet) in front of it.
- Connect the power adapter to the charging base and plug it into a wall outlet.
5.2 Initial Charging
- Place the robot on the charging base, ensuring the charging contacts align.
- The robot will emit a sound and the indicator light will show charging status.
- Allow the robot to fully charge before its first use (approximately 3-4 hours).
5.3 App Connection
The Cecotec Conga 2299 can be controlled via a smartphone app.
- Download the official Cecotec Conga app from your device's app store.
- Ensure your smartphone is connected to a 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network.
- Follow the in-app instructions to pair your robot. This typically involves pressing and holding the Wi-Fi button on the robot until it enters pairing mode.
- Once connected, you can control the robot, schedule cleanings, and view cleaning history.
Image: A person interacting with the Cecotec Conga smartphone application, demonstrating remote control capabilities for the robot vacuum cleaner.
6. Operation
The Conga 2299 offers multiple cleaning modes and functionalities.
6.1 Starting a Cleaning Cycle
- Manual Start: Press the power button on the robot once to start a cleaning cycle in Auto mode.
- App Start: Use the Cecotec Conga app to select a cleaning mode and start cleaning.
6.2 Cleaning Modes
The robot features 6 cleaning modes:
- Auto: The robot cleans the entire accessible area systematically using its gyroscopic navigation.
- Random: The robot cleans randomly, suitable for smaller areas.
- Scrubbing: Focuses on mopping and scrubbing with water from the mixed tank.
- Spiral: Cleans a concentrated area in a spiral pattern.
- Edges: Cleans along walls and furniture edges.
- Manual: Control the robot's movement directly via the app.
Image: Visual representation of the six distinct cleaning modes available for the robot vacuum cleaner, including auto, random, scrubbing, spiral, edges, and manual control.
6.3 Vacuuming and Mopping
The robot can vacuum and mop simultaneously using its mixed tank.
- For Vacuuming: Ensure the mixed tank is properly installed. The robot will use its 2100 Pa suction power.
- For Mopping: Fill the water compartment of the mixed tank with clean water and attach a mopping cloth. The app allows adjustment of the water flow level (Low, Medium, High).
- Carpet Boost: The robot automatically increases suction power when detecting carpets for deeper cleaning.
Image: The robot vacuum cleaner operating on a light-colored carpet, illustrating its ability to clean different floor types and engage its turbo mode for carpets.
Image: A sequence of three images showing the robot vacuum cleaner mopping a floor, with visual indicators for low, medium, and high water dispensing levels.
6.4 Scheduling and Voice Control
- Scheduling: Use the app to set specific times for the robot to start cleaning automatically.
- Voice Control: The robot is compatible with Alexa. Follow the instructions in the app to link your robot to your Alexa account for voice commands.
7. Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and extends the lifespan of your robot.
7.1 Cleaning the Mixed Tank and Filter
- Press the tank release button and remove the mixed tank.
- Open the dustbin compartment and empty debris into a trash can.
- Remove the high-efficiency filter and tap it gently to remove dust. Do not wash the filter with water.
- Rinse the water compartment of the tank with clean water. Allow it to air dry completely before reinserting.
7.2 Cleaning Brushes and Mopping Cloths
- Multi-function Brush: Remove the main brush cover and lift out the brush. Use the provided self-cleaning brush to remove tangled hair and debris.
- Side Brushes: Gently pull off the side brushes. Remove any hair or debris. If damaged, replace them.
- Mopping Cloths: Detach the mopping cloths from the mixed tank. Hand wash or machine wash them and allow to air dry.
Image: The robot vacuum cleaner positioned near a cabinet, with an inset showing its multi-function brush, highlighting a key component for effective cleaning.
7.3 Cleaning Sensors and Charging Contacts
Wipe all sensors and charging contacts on both the robot and the charging base with a clean, dry cloth to ensure proper function.
8. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Robot does not turn on. | Low battery; Power button not pressed correctly. | Place robot on charging base; Press and hold power button for a few seconds. |
| Robot does not charge. | Charging contacts are dirty; Charging base not powered. | Clean charging contacts on robot and base; Ensure charging base is plugged in. |
| Robot gets stuck frequently. | Obstacles in cleaning path; Sensors are dirty. | Clear cables, rugs, and small objects; Clean all sensors. |
| Poor cleaning performance. | Dustbin full; Brushes tangled; Filter clogged. | Empty dustbin; Clean main and side brushes; Clean or replace filter. |
| App connection issues. | Incorrect Wi-Fi network (not 2.4 GHz); Robot not in pairing mode. | Ensure 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi; Reset robot Wi-Fi and re-pair via app. |
9. Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model Name | Conga 2299 Inertial X-Treme |
| Model Number | 05867 |
| Brand | Cecotec |
| Suction Power | 2100 Pa |
| Battery Life | Up to 160 minutes |
| Cleaning Modes | 6 (Auto, Random, Scrubbing, Spiral, Edges, Manual) |
| Navigation Technology | iTech SmartGyro |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 2.4 GHz, Bluetooth |
| Compatibility | Smartphones, Alexa |
| Dust/Water Tank Capacity | Mixed Tank (capacity not specified for each, but total 3 liters mentioned in product description) |
| Noise Level | 30 Decibels |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 32 x 32 x 7.3 cm (Product dimensions from specifications: 14 x 36 x 41.7 cm; 2.6 kilograms, but another entry says 32L x 32l x 7,3H centimètres. Using the latter for robot dimensions.) |
| Weight | 2.6 Kilograms |
| Filter Type | Cartridge (High-Efficiency) |
10. Warranty and Support
Cecotec products are designed and manufactured to the highest quality standards. For warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included in your product packaging or visit the official Cecotec website. For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or to order replacement parts, please contact Cecotec customer service through their official channels.
Availability of spare parts: 10 Years.
