charging error 8 roomba
"Charging error 8" on a Roomba indicates that there is an issue with the robot's charging system. Specifically, it means that the charging contacts on the robot are dirty or the charging base is faulty.
To fix this issue, follow these steps:
Clean the charging contacts on the robot: a. Turn off the robot and unplug the charger. b. Use a soft cloth or cotton swab to clean the charging contacts on the robot. c. Make sure the contacts are dry before you attempt to charge the robot again.
Check the charging base: a. Make sure the charging base is plugged in and turned on. b. Check the charging contacts on the base and make sure they are clean and dry. c. If the contacts are dirty, clean them using a soft cloth or cotton swab. d. If the contacts are damaged or worn, you may need to replace the charging base.
Reset the Roomba: a. Press and hold the CLEAN button on the Roomba for 10 seconds. b. Release the button and wait for the Roomba to reset. c. Try charging the Roomba again.
If none of these steps work, you may need to contact Roomba's customer support for further assistance.