How To Get Roborock To Map House
Roborock vacuum robots are known for their high-quality construction, powerful suction, and intelligent navigation features.
Roborock vacuum robots can be controlled using a smartphone app. The app allows you to start and stop cleaning cycles, schedule cleaning times, and view the status of your Roborock vacuum robot.
- Does your Roborock vacuum robot seem to get lost in your home?
- Do you wish you could learn the layout of your house and clean it more efficiently?
- Do you want to be able to tell your Roborock to clean specific areas or rooms in your home?
If so, you need to map your house using your Roborock vacuum robot. Mapping is the process of creating a digital representation of your home’s layout.
Once your Roborock has mapped your home, it will be able to clean more efficiently and effectively.
What is Roborock
Roborock is a Chinese consumer goods company known for its robotic sweeping and mopping devices and handheld cordless stick vacuums. Xiaomi played a key role in the company’s founding.
Roborock vacuum robots are known for their high-quality construction, powerful suction, and intelligent navigation features. They can be controlled using a smartphone app, which allows users to start and stop cleaning cycles, schedule cleaning times, and view the status of their Roborock vacuum robot.
Roborock vacuum robots can also create and navigate maps of users’ homes. This allows them to clean more efficiently and effectively, as they can avoid obstacles and clean specific areas or rooms in the home.
How To Get Roborock To Map House
Step 1: Install the Roborock App
First up, grab your phone and head to the app store. Search for the Roborock app and install it.
Step 2: Initial Setup
Open the app and you’ll be asked to sign in or create an account. Do that, and then look for the option to add a new device. Pick your Roborock model from the list that shows up.
Step 3: Connect to Wi-Fi
You’ll be asked to connect your Roborock to your home Wi-Fi network. Follow the prompts on your screen to do this.
Step 4: Firmware Update (Optional)
Sometimes, you might be prompted to update the Roborock firmware. It’s a good idea to have the latest software, so go ahead and update if asked.
Step 5: Place the Roborock
Now, put your Roborock in an open area. This area should be free of clutter and obstacles, so the robot has room to move around.
Step 6: Start Cleaning
In the app, hit the “Clean” button to make your Roborock start moving.
Step 7: Monitor Mapping
As your Roborock cleans, keep an eye on the app. You will see a map of your house taking shape. This is your Roborock learning the layout.
Step 8: Save the Map
Once the cleaning cycle is done, your map should be complete. There will be an option in the app to save this map. Make sure to do this.
Step 9: Use the Map for Custom Cleaning
After the map is saved, you can now set specific zones or pick certain rooms for targeted cleaning. Just open the saved map in the app, and you’ll see options to do all this.
How do you manage maps in Roborock?
To manage maps in Roborock, you can use the Roborock smartphone app
To view the maps of your home
- Open the Roborock smartphone app.
- Tap the “Map” button.
- You will see a list of all the maps that have been created for your home.
- To view a map, tap on it.
To edit a map
- Open the Roborock smartphone app.
- Tap the “Map” button.
- Tap the “Edit” button next to the map that you want to edit.
- You can use the editing tools to add no-go zones, invisible walls, and edit the names of rooms.
- Once you are finished editing the map, tap the “Save” button.
To delete a map
- Open the Roborock smartphone app.
- Tap the “Map” button.
- Tap the “Delete” button next to the map that you want to delete.
- Tap the “Delete” button again to confirm.
To switch between maps
- Open the Roborock smartphone app.
- Tap the “Map” button.
- Tap the map that you want to switch to.
- Your Roborock vacuum robot will automatically switch to the selected map.
Common Fixes
Roborock vacuum robot not turning on
Make sure that your Roborock vacuum robot is fully charged and that the power switch is turned on. If it is still not turning on, try restarting it. To do this, press and hold the power button for 10 seconds.
Roborock vacuum robot not moving
Check to make sure that the wheels and brushes are not tangled or stuck. If they are, clean them out and try again. You may also need to reset your Roborock vacuum robot. To do this, press and hold the power button and the home button for 10 seconds.
Roborock vacuum robot not cleaning properly
Make sure that the dustbin is not full and that the filter is clean. You may also need to replace the filter. You can also try adjusting the suction power on your Roborock vacuum robot.
Roborock vacuum robot getting stuck
Check to make sure that there are no obstacles in the way of your Roborock vacuum robot. If there are, move them out of the way. You can also try creating no-go zones in the Roborock smartphone app.
Roborock vacuum robot not charging
Make sure that the charging dock is plugged in and that the power switch is turned on. You may also need to clean the charging contacts on your Roborock vacuum robot and the charging dock.
Final Words
Roborock vacuum robots are a great way to keep your home clean and tidy with minimal effort.
- Make sure to read the Roborock user manual carefully before using your vacuum robot.
- Follow the tips in this article to maintain your Roborock vacuum robot and keep it running smoothly.
- If you have any problems with your Roborock vacuum robot, contact Roborock customer support for assistance.
I hope this article has been helpful. If you have any other questions, please let me know.