Shark EZ Robot SELF-EMPTY Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark EZ Robot SELF-EMPTY is an advanced robotic vacuum cleaner featuring self-emptying technology, Wi-Fi connectivity, smart home integration, multi-surface cleaning, and a self-cleaning brushroll. It includes a Clean Base™ docking station, dual spinning side brushes, a high-efficiency filter, and is controlled via the SharkClean app or voice assistants. 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 Wi-Fi & App 7. Cleaning Modes & Scheduling 8. Maintenance & Care 9. Self-Emptying Base 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Robot vacuum, Clean Base™ Self-Emptying Dock, Dual Side Brushes, Self-Cleaning Brushroll, High-Efficiency Filter, Charging Contacts, Control Buttons, Dust Bin, Cliff Sensors.

Feature	Description
Clean Base™ Self-Emptying Dock	Automatically empties robot's dust bin into sealed bag
Self-Cleaning Brushroll	Reduces hair wrap for pet hair and long hair
Wi-Fi Connectivity	Connects to SharkClean app for remote control and scheduling
Voice Control	Works with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant
Multi-Surface Cleaning	Automatically adjusts between carpets and hard floors
Dual Side Brushes	Sweeps debris from edges and corners into cleaning path
Cliff Sensors	Prevents falls from stairs and ledges
High-Efficiency Filter	Captures 99% of dust and allergens
Recharge & Resume	Returns to dock to recharge, then resumes cleaning
Physical Controls	CLEAN, DOCK, SPOT CLEAN buttons on robot

Installation & Setup

Unpack and inspect contents. Place Clean Base™ on level surface against wall.

Charge the robot: Place robot on Clean Base™ contacts; ensure power light is on.
Install side brushes: Snap onto bottom of robot.
Prepare cleaning area: Remove small objects, cords, and loose rugs.
Connect Clean Base™: Plug into standard 120V AC outlet.

WARNING! Keep away from stairs; ensure area is clear of obstacles. Do not place in wet areas.

First-Time Use

Fully charge robot before first use (approx. 4 hours).

Power on: Ensure Clean Base™ is plugged in; robot will beep when charging.
Download app: Install SharkClean app from App Store or Google Play.
Connect to Wi-Fi: Follow in-app instructions to connect robot to home network.
Test run: Press CLEAN button on robot or use app to start cleaning.

CAUTION! Do not pick up or move robot while cleaning. Keep pets and children away during operation.

Specifications

Model: Shark EZ Robot SELF-EMPTY Series.
Power Source: Rechargeable lithium-ion battery.
Run Time: Up to 90 minutes per charge.
Dust Bin Capacity: 0.2 gallons (robot); 1.0 gallon (Clean Base™ bag).
Connectivity: 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi only.
Compatibility: iOS 11.0+ and Android 7.0+.
Noise Level: Approx. 65 dB (robot), 75 dB (Clean Base™ emptying).
Weight: Robot: 7.5 lbs; Clean Base™: 8.8 lbs.
Operating Temp: 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C).

Controls and Settings

Access controls via physical buttons or SharkClean app. Robot Buttons: CLEAN (starts cleaning), DOCK (returns to base), SPOT CLEAN (cleans 3x3 ft area).

App Features: Start/Stop, Schedule, Cleaning History, Map View, No-Go Zones, Room Select, Power Settings (Eco, Normal, Max).

Settings: Wi-Fi Setup, Voice Assistant Link, Notifications, Firmware Updates, Error Alerts. Cleaning Modes: Auto, Room, Edge, Spot. Schedule: Set daily or weekly cleaning times.

Connecting to Wi-Fi & App

Requires 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network and SharkClean app.

Enable robot pairing mode: Press and hold DOCK and SPOT CLEAN buttons for 3 seconds until Wi-Fi light blinks.
Open SharkClean app and follow prompts to connect.
Select home Wi-Fi network and enter password.
Robot will connect; confirm in app.

Tip: Ensure robot is near router during setup. Restart router if connection fails.

Cleaning Modes & Scheduling

Supports multiple cleaning modes for customized cleaning.

Auto Mode: Robot cleans entire floor space using smart navigation.
Room Mode: Clean specific rooms via app room selection.
Edge Mode: Focuses on cleaning along walls and edges.
Spot Mode: Concentrates on a 3x3 ft area (activated by button or app).
Scheduling: Set daily/weekly schedules in app for automatic cleaning.
No-Go Zones: Mark areas to avoid in app map.
Recharge & Resume: Enabled by default; robot returns to dock if battery low, then resumes.

WARNING! Do not use on wet surfaces. Remove small objects that may clog brushroll.

Maintenance & Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

Component	Maintenance Frequency	Instructions
Brushroll	Every week	Remove and clear hair/debris; check for wear.
Side Brushes	Monthly	Inspect for damage; replace if bent or worn.
Filter	Every month	Tap to remove dust; rinse with water every 3 months (air dry 24 hrs).
Sensors & Charging Contacts	Weekly	Wipe with dry cloth.
Wheels	Monthly	Remove debris from axles.
Dust Bin	After each run	Empty if not self-emptied; wipe clean.

CAUTION! Unplug Clean Base™ before maintenance. Do not use damaged parts.

Self-Emptying Base

Clean Base™ automatically empties robot's dust bin into sealed bag.

Operation: Robot returns to dock after cleaning; base empties bin in 10-15 seconds.
Bag Replacement: Indicator light turns red when bag is full. Replace with Shark-brand bag.
Emptying: Dispose of sealed bag; insert new bag into compartment.
Maintenance: Wipe exterior with dry cloth; keep vents clear.

Note: Use only Shark-brand bags for proper fit and performance.

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 product contains lithium-ion battery; dispose of according to local regulations.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Robot not starting	Low battery/obstruction	Place on dock to charge; clear obstacles from path.
Wi-Fi connection lost	Network issues	Restart robot and router; re-pair in app.
Poor cleaning performance	Full bin/clogged brush	Empty dust bin; clean brushroll and filter.
Robot not returning to dock	Blocked dock/sensors dirty	Clear area around dock; clean sensors with dry cloth.
Error beeps/lights	Wheel stuck/brush jam	Check for obstructions; reset robot (hold CLEAN + DOCK 10 sec).
Clean Base™ not emptying	Full bag/faulty connection	Replace bag; ensure robot is properly seated on dock.

Reset: Hold CLEAN and DOCK buttons for 10 seconds to reset robot.

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