[. . . ] 4 Before first use 12 Inserting the rechargeable battery 12 Mounting the side brushes 12 Removing the transparent plastic foils 12 Inserting batteries into the remote control 13 14 14 14 15 16 7. Read all the warning and safety issues below before you use the robot. 2 Warning •• Do not immerse the robot, the base station or the adapter in water or any other liquid. €• Do not use the robot on wet floors or in places where there is a risk of contact with water or immersion in water. [. . . ] D Note: If you did not start cleaning from the base station, the robot returns to its starting point when it has finished cleaning or when its rechargeable battery runs low. €• The HomeRun cleans with the TURBO function on by default to increase its cleaning power. €• When it has finished cleaning, the text ‘bASE’ appears on the display and the HomeRun returns to the base station. D Note: If you let the HomeRun clean without the base station,  it stops cleaning when it has finished cleaning or when its rechargeable battery runs low. €    19 E n glis h •• When it has finished cleaning the area, the text ‘bASE’ appears on the display and the HomeRun returns to its starting point. 4 CARPET cleaning mode •• Use the CARPET cleaning mode to clean rooms or areas with wall-to-wall carpeting with a pile depth of up to 20mm. If you have a thick wall-to-wall carpet, first try the AUTO cleaning mode (see section ‘AUTO cleaning mode’ above). If the robot moves back and forth on the same spot or fails to keep a straight line, use the CARPET cleaning mode D Note: If you use the CARPET cleaning mode too often, it shortens the life of the battery. Only use the CARPET cleaning mode on wall-to-wall carpets if the AUTO cleaning mode does not do the job. 1 Setting the timer 5 Use the + and - buttons to set the minutes (1). With the timer function, you can let your HomeRun clean at a set time every day. 1 Press the MODE button to select the cleaning mode the robot has to use when it is cleaning on timer function. 3 Use the + and - buttons to set the hour at which you want the robot to start cleaning (1). When the HomeRun has finished cleaning, it returns automatically to the base station to charge if its starting point was the base station. If it started at another place in the room, it automatically returns to that place. D Note: The timer function only works when the HomeRun is in standby mode, i. It does not work when the robot is charging directly from the mains. 3 To change the cleaning time or mode, repeat the steps in section ‘Setting the timer’. D Note: To leave the timer function without removing the set cleaning time, press the ENTER button. 4 Manual driving 1 Press the direction selector on the remote control to direct your HomeRun to a particular area. 6 TURBO function 1 Press the TURBO button on the remote control to make your HomeRun clean more thoroughly (1). €• If you press the direction selector when the robot is on but not cleaning, the robot moves in the desired direction without cleaning. [. . . ] You started cleaning in AUTO cleaning mode from another place in the room than the base station. Move further away and then operate the remote control again while pointing it in the direction of the base station. Make sure you insert the small plug into the socket on the base station or robot properly. Also make sure that you insert the small plug of the mains cord into the adapter properly and that you insert the mains plug into the wall socket properly. [. . . ]