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What You'll Need

  • Roborock Saros Rover
  • Docking station
  • Roborock app
  • 2.4GHz WiFi network

Step-by-Step Setup

  1. Position the dock: Place the dock near a power outlet at the base of a staircase for optimal stair-climbing functionality.
  2. Connect dock power: Plug in the docking station.
  3. Prepare the robot: Remove all packaging and protective film from the Saros Rover.
  4. Install accessories: Attach the side brush and mopping pads.
  5. Dock the robot: Place the Saros Rover on the charging dock.
  6. Download Roborock app: Install on your smartphone.
  7. Create account: Sign up or log in to Roborock.
  8. Add device: Tap "+" and select Saros Rover. Follow WiFi pairing instructions.
  9. Run initial mapping: Start a full home mapping clean to create floor plans.
  10. Configure stair climbing: Identify staircases in the map and enable stair navigation.
  11. Set room schedules: Create cleaning schedules for different floors.
  12. Configure no-go zones: Mark areas to avoid on each floor.

Key Features

  • Stair-climbing capability (industry first)
  • Multi-floor mapping and navigation
  • LiDAR + camera navigation
  • Vacuum and mop combo
  • AI obstacle avoidance
  • Works with Alexa, Google Home, Siri
  • App-controlled scheduling

Troubleshooting

  • Won't climb stairs: Ensure stair detection is enabled. Stairs must meet height specifications.
  • Getting stuck on stairs: Check for obstacles on stairway. Verify carpet isn't too thick.
  • Map not accurate: Run additional mapping cleans with good lighting.
  • Not returning to dock: Clear path to dock. Clean charging contacts.

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