just did a check on the net, it is 12 cm I'll leave you in Siri to do the conversion to inches. Sandy
sent from the dark side of the moon > On 11 Jun 2016, at 18:53, Jeremy Gilley <[email protected]> wrote: > > I think 3 inches? > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D. > Sent: Saturday, June 11, 2016 1:48 PM > To: '[email protected]' > Subject: RE: Unboxing my Neato BotVac! Sand Tomkins has shared a file with > you using Dropbox > > Under the bed? Do you have an idea what the height off the floor the thing > measures? This could convince my wife to allow a trial purchase. She would be > wild about something that would get under the bed. Keith > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Jeremy Gilley > Sent: Saturday, June 11, 2016 12:24 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: Unboxing my Neato BotVac! Sand Tomkins has shared a file with > you using Dropbox > > That is what I did sandy. accidently pressed the button and off it went lol. > My dog too has no problems with it. she sniffed it a couple times and was > like ok, what ever. > This thing even zoomed under my bed everything. It was really awesome > cleaning my apt. I have a 1,300 SQFT apt. Your right, it finds the rooms off > the living room and if you leave closets opened as I accidently did, it even > zoomed in and cleaned. > It is remarkable how it can be at the back end of the APT and it finds it way > to the front of the apt where the charger is, turn itself around and back > itself up to recharge. > > From: 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Saturday, June 11, 2016 1:16 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Unboxing my Neato BotVac! Sand Tomkins has shared a file with > you using Dropbox > > Hi Keith, > > Because the house was vacuumed 2 days ago, there wasn't any build-up in > the corners etc. But, because of the shape of this Neato, which has a square > edge, it does go along the wall edges, using its side brushes, these push the > dust/hair under the rotating brushes and are sucked up. Also, because of the > square corners, it should do a better job in corners. I can only say that we > will be monitoring it over the next month, not using any other vacuum, and I > will report back to you. As for tiles: approx half of our floor space is > tiled and it works well with them. I was a little concerned when my partner > ordered the Bot before I had finished researching it because I had heard that > it had problems with dark/black floors, interpreting them as "drop-off". The > thing is not meant to fall off steps and uses brightness/darkness as a guide. > Well, we have a chess-board tiled floor and I was worried it might not manage > it, however, no probs. perhaps the problems were with earlier models. Rugs > are no problem either. However, if you have something long haired like a goat > skin rug, well, you will have the same problems that you would have with any > hoover. > > Lastly, re the chairs and table scenario: the Bot does map and remember, > but it also sees, in a way, it uses laser. If things are exactly in their > usual place, I imagine, it will be most quick to do its work, but if things > are moved, it will work, just as it did for me this morning, when it mapped > for the first time. By the way, we did leave the chairs down, round the > tables, it was fine! it went in between the legs and did a fine job! Do you > get the impression I like this new toy? > > Lastly, as I told Jeramy, we do still need help with turning on the wifi on > the BotVac itself before we can use it with the app. But one can always just > press the start button and off it goes! > > Sandy. > > sent from the dark side of the moon > > On 11 Jun 2016, at 17:25, Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D. > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > How does it do on edges and corners? And tile? > > If a dining room table has chairs positioned at the table, it can’t get > underneath. So, if one removes the chairs on occasion to do a more thorough > cleaning, is it smart enough to know at those times, without the chairs > there, it should clean under the table, too? > > Thanks, Keith > > From: 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Saturday, June 11, 2016 11:10 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Unboxing my Neato BotVac! Sand Tomkins has shared a file with > you using Dropbox > > Sieghard, > > Hugh has taken the 'orrible pooch out for a run in the local ruined abby, > but when he gets back, I will ask him for the square footage of the ground > floor. As for timing, I can only guess, roughly an hour, but will time it > tomorrow, always assuming no industrial relations problems with my new > household slave (I speak of the robot, of course!). I should say that I had > it set to "Turbo", which is the more intensive mode. Once you have your > floors to your liking, I imagine, you could use the quicker and less battery > intensive mode "eco". I know that you have no carpets in your house, whereas, > I do have some rugs, little ones in doorways and a couple of larger, say, 6 > by 8, or therabouts, and, I must say, it did a good job on them. Also, re > noise, on Turbo,it is louder than on Eco, but I didn't find it at all loud, > even when Hugh and I and dog were in the kitchen while it was working. When > it did the utility room, I had thought it had forgotten it and so had started > feeding the cat and the dog, it carried on working around them and me, in a > really rather confined space. > > I am sure I will come across some glitches, but, so far, I am suitably > impressed and I have had these things, in one form or another, for years! The > app is very nice and seems totally accessible, think I will write to the > owners, not only to request the implant which you so kindly suggested, but > also to congratulate them on a job well done re accessibility! > > Sandy (Version 1) > > sent from the dark side of the moon > > On 11 Jun 2016, at 16:34, Sieghard Weitzel <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Sandy, > > Sounds great, I suggest you contact the company that makes your botvac and > ask if they could hook up some of that technology to your brain, next thing > you’ll be running around without a cane or a dog, just make sure they leave > out whatever makes the botvac suck up all the dirt it comes across, it might > give you indigestion and I don’t think our anatomy is designed to cough up > furballs *smile*. > > Just out of curiocity, do you know how many square metres your floor is and > how long did it take for it to do the six rooms? > > > Happy vacuuming, > Sieghard > > From: 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Saturday, June 11, 2016 6:19 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Unboxing my Neato BotVac! Sand Tomkins has shared a file with you > using Dropbox > > Hallo to any who were interested in the Robot Vacuum cleaners. Mine has > arrived and I have made a couple of recordings: the first, lasting about half > an hour, is just unboxing it. The second is my first experience using the Bot. > > In passing, I should say that I was very impressed with the way it dealt > with my, somewhat, complex floor-plan. On our ground floor, we have 6 rooms, > all interlinking. Apart from the kitchen, all have at least 2 doors, some > have 3, not counting external doors. I left all the internal doors open, > nevertheless, the BotVac did each room, not being tempted out of the room > until it was finished. Ithought, when it had done 5 of the rooms and seemed > to be heading home to the docking station, that it had missed the little > utility room, Near to the back door, but, NO! it made its way there, back > through 3 rooms, and did the last one. Once finished, it headed, unerringly, > only banging its head a little on a treadmill, but not put off from its > direct line to the docking station, where it backed into place, sang a song > and sent me a message to my iPhone saying it was done! > > This hoover has better mobility than me! It walks into fewer things and > has a great sense of which room it is in. 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