Make sure the wi fi indicator on the robot is blinking green and follow the on screen instructions within the irobot home app to connect your mobile device to the robot wi fi network.
Roomba 890 not connecting to wifi.
Confirm what model you have from the product manual.
If you have a roomba not connecting to wi fi though it nullifies this primary advantage of the device and can be an exceptionally frustrating problem to solve.
Make sure you have the right router.
To set up roomba on a different network with an ios device.
You should check if the wi fi is working or has an internet connection.
Follow the on screen instruction within the irobot home app to complete the wi fi setup process.
Then follow the instructions on the irobot app to reform the connection between your phone and the robot wifi network.
Sometimes the roomba is not connecting to wi fi because the wi fi is actually not working.
Your vacuum will take a moment to connect to your wi fi network.
Use the irobot home app to set up configure and register your wi fi connected roomba 690 890 eseries 900 iseries vacuuming robots and braava jet robots.
Download the irobot home app.
Apple devices running ios11 or higher.
One of the biggest problems with connection issues is being able to diagnose the issue s point of origin.
See if the wifi indicator on the robot vacuum turns green or not.
Once it s done you should see a screen like the one on the right.
Confirm this is the network you would like to use.
Tap continue and on the next screen enter your wi fi network s password and tap continue.
On the roomba itself tap and hold the buttons with the target icon and the home icon until the roomba makes a tone.
Only the roomba s series i series robot vacuum and braava jet m series robot mops models will connect to both a 2 4 and a 5ghz network.
An advanced triple stage cleaning system with edge sweeping brush loosens lifts and suctions dirt debris and hair with 5x more power for increased cleaning performance.
Examples of roomba models that can connect to wi fi.
The irobot home app is compatible with.
The irobot home app will display the name of the wi fi network that the mobile device is currently connected to.
Roomba 690 roomba 890 roomba 960 and roomba 980.
Place both the home base and your robovac in somewhere specifically having excellent wifi coverage.
The wifi connected models are.
Connect to clean from anywhere with the advanced cleaning performance of the roomba 890 wi fi connected vacuuming robot.
So your roomba will have an uninterrupted signal to the network you ll want to make sure you install either of these bases in an uncluttered area.
You can also check your product manual for information on whether it can be connected to wifi.
Some roombas do not connect to a 5ghz network.