Shark EZ ROBOT SELF-EMPTY RV900S Series Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark EZ ROBOT SELF-EMPTY RV900S Series is a smart robotic vacuum cleaner featuring self-emptying technology, Wi-Fi connectivity, voice control compatibility, advanced navigation with room mapping, multi-surface cleaning (carpet, hardwood, tile), allergen capture, and a high-efficiency filter. Powered by a rechargeable lithium-ion battery with auto-docking and recharge. Below are key sections for safety, features, setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation & Setup 3. First-Time Use 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting to App & Voice 7. Cleaning Modes & Scheduling 8. Self-Emptying Base 9. Care & Maintenance 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Robot vacuum, Self-Emptying Base, Charging Dock, Side Brushes, High-Efficiency Filter, Dust Bin, Power Adapter.

Feature	Description
Self-Emptying Base	Automatically empties robot's dust bin into a sealed bag
Wi-Fi Connectivity	Connects to SharkClean app for control and scheduling
Voice Control	Works with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant
Smart Navigation	Laser-based mapping for efficient room coverage
Multi-Surface Brushroll	Adjusts automatically for carpets and hard floors
Allergen Capture	Sealed system with HEPA-grade filter
Recharge & Resume	Returns to dock to recharge, then resumes cleaning
Dirt Detect	Focuses cleaning on high-traffic areas
Boundary Strips	Virtual barriers to restrict cleaning zones
Control Buttons	CLEAN, DOCK, SPOT CLEAN on robot

Installation & Setup

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

Charge the robot: Place robot on dock; ensure charging contacts align.
Install side brushes: Snap onto bottom of robot.
Prepare Self-Emptying Base: Insert disposable bag into base compartment.
Connect power: Plug base into a standard 120V AC outlet.
Clear area: Remove small objects, cords, and clutter from floor.

WARNING! Keep base away from stairs or ledges. Ensure charging area is dry and free of obstructions.

First-Time Use

Power on robot; follow initial setup prompts.

Initial charge: Allow robot to charge fully (approx. 4 hours).
Download app: Install SharkClean app from your device's app store.
Connect to Wi-Fi: Follow in-app instructions to connect robot to your home network.
First mapping run: Press CLEAN button; robot will explore and map your home.
Name rooms: Use app to label rooms on the map for targeted cleaning.

CAUTION! Do not pick up or move robot during initial mapping. Keep pets and children away.

Specifications

Model Series: RV900S.
Navigation: LaserSmart mapping with room recognition.
Battery: Lithium-ion, up to 90 minutes runtime.
Dust Bin Capacity: 0.2 gallons (robot), 1.0 gallon (base bag).
Filter: HEPA-grade, washable.
Connectivity: 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi, Bluetooth.
Voice Support: Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant.
Cleaning Modes: Auto, Room, Zone, Spot, Max.
Power Source: 120V AC, 60Hz.
Operating Temp: 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C).

Controls and Settings

Access controls via physical buttons, SharkClean app, or voice commands. Robot Buttons: CLEAN (start/pause), DOCK (return to base), SPOT CLEAN (intensive clean in 3-foot area).

App Features: Schedule cleanings, select rooms/modes, view cleaning history, set virtual boundaries, adjust suction power. Settings: Suction power (Eco, Normal, Max), carpet boost (On/Off), do-not-disturb hours, filter reset reminder. Base Indicator Lights: Power (solid blue), Bag full (red), Error (flashing).

Connecting to App & Voice

Wi-Fi Setup: Ensure robot is on dock and powered.

Open SharkClean app, create/log in to account.
Tap "+" to add device, select RV900S Series.
Follow prompts to connect to your 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network.
Voice Setup: In app, link to Amazon Alexa or Google Home.
Use commands: "Alexa, tell Shark to start cleaning."

Tip: Ensure robot and phone are on same Wi-Fi network during setup.

Cleaning Modes & Scheduling

Supports multiple cleaning modes for customized routines.

Auto Mode: Robot cleans entire mapped area efficiently.
Room Mode: Select specific rooms via app for targeted cleaning.
Zone Mode: Draw a rectangle on map for focused cleaning.
Spot Mode: Press SPOT button for intensive clean in small area.
Max Mode: Maximum suction for deep cleaning.
Scheduling: Set daily/weekly schedules in app (time, mode, rooms).
Pause/Resume: Press CLEAN button or use app to pause; resume from same spot.
Recharge & Resume: Enabled by default; robot docks, recharges, resumes cleaning.

WARNING! Remove fragile items from floor before cleaning. Tuck in loose cords and curtains.

Self-Emptying Base

Base automatically empties robot's dust bin after cleaning.

Operation: Robot returns to base; base empties bin into sealed bag.
Bag Indicator: Red light when bag is full (lasts ~30 days).
Replace Bag: Open base door, remove full bag, insert new one.
Maintenance: Wipe base sensors monthly; keep area around base clear.

CAUTION! Use only Shark-brand replacement bags. Do not overfill bag.

Care & Maintenance

Unplug base before cleaning. Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

Empty Dust Bin: After each run, remove and empty bin.
Clean Filter: Rinse filter every month; air dry completely before reinserting.
Clean Brushes: Remove brushroll and side brushes; clear hair/debris weekly.
Clean Sensors: Wipe cliff sensors and charging contacts with dry cloth.
Clean Wheels: Remove debris from wheels and axles.

CAUTION! Do not use water on robot or base electronics. Allow filter to dry 24 hours.

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. All trademarks are property of SharkNinja. For support, visit sharkclean.com or contact 1-888-228-5531.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Robot not starting	Low battery/obstruction	Place on dock to charge; clear debris from wheels/sensors.
Not connecting to app	Wi-Fi/network issues	Ensure 2.4 GHz network; restart robot and router; reinstall app.
Poor navigation	Dirty sensors/bright light	Clean sensors; avoid direct sunlight on sensors.
Self-empty not working	Full bag/clog	Replace bag; check for clogs in base hose.
Suction power low	Full bin/dirty filter	Empty dust bin; clean or replace filter.
Robot stuck frequently	Cluttered area	Use virtual boundaries; clear cords and small objects.

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

Service: 1-888-228-5531; sharkclean.com/support