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RE: Re[4]: roomba



It will go into another room unless you either block it or put the IR
barrier across the opening. The Roomba isn't really intelligent, it only
works on an algorithm to cover most of the floor in a room.

Paul.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stephen [mailto:yahoo@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 29 June 2004 21:26
> To: White, Peter
> Subject: Re[4]: [ukha_d] roomba
>
> WP> The bin does need emptying around once per 'average' room if it
has
> carpet,
> WP> maybe a little less if it's a smooth floor.  I guess it's about
500ml
> in
> WP> size.  Roomba doesn't stop, but it's cleaning efficiency
declines
> quickly if
> WP> the bin is full.
>
> The elite boasts a multi-room option. How can it clean several rooms
> if the bin gets full after it has cleaned one room?
>
> Also, why don't the "lower" versions of the roomba clean
more than one
> room; after all, if you leave the door open, why doesn't the roomba go
> through the doorway and into the next room?
>
> Thanks.
>
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