Shark EZ ROBOT SELF-EMPTY RV900AE Series Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark EZ ROBOT SELF-EMPTY RV900AE Series is an advanced robotic vacuum cleaner featuring self-emptying technology, smart navigation, multi-surface cleaning, Wi-Fi connectivity, and voice control compatibility. The robot automatically empties its dustbin into a sealed base that holds up to 30 days of dirt. Below are key sections for safety, features, setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation & Setup 3. First-Time Configuration 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting to Wi-Fi & App 7. Cleaning Modes & Scheduling 8. Maintenance & Care 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Robot vacuum, Self-Empty Base, Charging Dock, Side Brushes, Filter, Remote Control, Power Adapter.

FeatureDescription
Self-Empty BaseAutomatically empties robot's dustbin; holds 30 days of dirt
Smart Sensor NavigationUses sensors to map and navigate your home
Multi-Surface CleaningCleans carpets, hardwood, tile, and more
Wi-Fi & App ControlControl via SharkClean app (iOS/Android)
Voice ControlWorks with Alexa and Google Assistant
Dual Brushroll SystemDeep cleans carpets and hard floors
Recharge & ResumeAutomatically returns to dock to recharge, then resumes cleaning
Boundary StripsVirtual barriers to restrict cleaning areas
HEPA FilterCaptures 99.9% of dust and allergens
Spot CleaningIntensive clean of a concentrated area

Installation & Setup

Unpack and inspect all components. Place base on a level surface against a wall.

  1. Install Side Brushes: Attach to bottom of robot until they click into place.
  2. Charge the Robot: Place robot on charging dock; ensure power is connected to base.
  3. Prepare Cleaning Area: Remove loose wires, cords, and small objects from floor.
  4. Install Boundary Strips: Place magnetic strips to block off areas as needed.
  5. Power On: Press POWER button on robot or use remote.

WARNING! Keep robot away from stairs and wet areas. Ensure base is on a flat, stable surface.

First-Time Configuration

Power on robot; follow initial setup prompts.

  1. Initial Charge: Allow robot to charge fully (approx. 4 hours) before first use.
  2. Wi-Fi Setup: Download SharkClean app, follow in-app instructions to connect robot to your network.
  3. Voice Assistant Setup: In app, link to Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant.
  4. Test Run: Start a cleaning cycle to ensure proper navigation and suction.
  5. Schedule Cleaning: Use app to set daily or weekly cleaning schedules.

CAUTION! Do not place base in direct sunlight or near heat sources.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Access controls via physical buttons, remote, or SharkClean app.

Robot Buttons: POWER, SPOT CLEAN, DOCK, CLEAN.

Remote: POWER, DIRECTIONAL ARROWS, SPOT, DOCK, SCHEDULE, MODE (Quiet/Normal/Max).

App Features: Start/Stop, Schedule, Cleaning History, Map View, No-Go Zones, Cleaning Modes (Quiet, Normal, Max), Notifications, Filter Replacement Reminders.

Base Indicators: Power (solid blue), Charging (flashing blue), Error (red), Empty Base (yellow).

Connecting to Wi-Fi & App

Connect robot to home Wi-Fi for app control and voice commands.

  1. Download SharkClean app from App Store or Google Play.
  2. Create account or log in.
  3. Press and hold DOCK and SPOT buttons on robot for 3 seconds until Wi-Fi light flashes.
  4. Follow in-app prompts to connect to your 2.4 GHz network.
  5. Name your robot (e.g., "Living Room Robot").

Tip: Ensure robot is within range of your Wi-Fi router during setup.

Cleaning Modes & Scheduling

Supports multiple cleaning modes and customizable schedules.

  1. Start Cleaning: Press CLEAN on robot or app, or use voice command.
  2. Modes: Select Quiet (low noise), Normal (balanced), Max (deep clean).
  3. Spot Cleaning: Press SPOT for intensive clean of a 3x3 foot area.
  4. Schedule: In app, set days/times for automatic cleaning.
  5. Recharge & Resume: Enabled by default; robot returns to dock if battery low, then resumes.
  6. Boundary Control: Use magnetic strips or app's No-Go Zones to block areas.
  7. Manual Control: Use remote directional arrows to steer robot manually.

WARNING! Do not use on wet surfaces. Keep away from pet bowls and loose rugs.

Maintenance & Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

  1. Empty Base: Empty dustbin in base every 30 days (or when indicator lights).
  2. Clean Filter: Remove and tap HEPA filter monthly; replace every 6-12 months.
  3. Clear Brushes: Remove hair and debris from brushroll and side brushes weekly.
  4. Clean Sensors: Wipe sensors and charging contacts with dry cloth.
  5. Check Wheels: Remove wrapped hair or debris from wheels.

CAUTION! Unplug base before maintenance. Do not wash filter; tap to clean only.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits for residential use. ICES-003: Complies with Canadian standards. Copyright © SharkNinja Operating LLC. For support, visit sharkclean.com or contact 1-800-798-7398. This device contains license-exempt transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that comply with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada's license-exempt RSS(s).

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Robot not startingLow battery/not dockedPlace on charger; ensure power outlet works; check base connection.
Poor navigationDirty sensors/obstaclesClean sensors with dry cloth; clear floor of obstacles.
Wi-Fi connection lostNetwork issuesRestart robot and router; reconnect in app.
Weak suctionFull dustbin/clogEmpty robot and base dustbins; check for blockages in brushroll.
Not emptying into baseBase full/alignmentEmpty base; ensure robot is properly seated on dock.
Error beeps/lightsBrush stuck/wheels blockedTurn off, inspect and clear brushes/wheels; restart.

Reset: Hold DOCK and SPOT buttons for 10 seconds to reset Wi-Fi settings.

Service: 1-800-798-7398; sharkclean.com/support

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