Shark ION ROBOT RV720 Series Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark ION ROBOT RV720 Series is a Wi-Fi connected robotic vacuum cleaner featuring smart home integration, multi-surface cleaning, a self-cleaning brushroll, advanced navigation with Smart Sensor Navigation 2.0, automatic recharge and resume, voice control compatibility, and a high-efficiency filter system. 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. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Robotic vacuum unit, charging dock, remote control, side brushes, self-cleaning brushroll, high-efficiency filter, and power adapter.

Feature	Description
Smart Sensor Navigation 2.0	Advanced sensors for obstacle avoidance and efficient room mapping
Wi-Fi Connectivity	Connects to SharkClean app for remote control and scheduling
Self-Cleaning Brushroll	Automatically removes hair wrap during cleaning
Multi-Surface Cleaning	Adapts to carpets, hardwood, tile, and low-pile rugs
Automatic Recharge & Resume	Returns to dock when battery low, then resumes cleaning
Voice Control	Works with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant
High-Efficiency Filter	Captures 99% of dust and allergens
Boundary Strips	Included to restrict access to specific areas
Spot Clean Mode	Concentrates cleaning on a specific area
Max Mode	Provides maximum suction for deep cleaning

Installation & Setup

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

Charge the robot: Connect power adapter to dock, then plug into outlet. Place robot on dock contacts.
Prepare cleaning area: Remove small objects, cords, and loose rugs. Install boundary strips if needed.
Install side brushes: Attach to bottom of robot until they click into place.
Power on: Press power button on robot or use remote.

WARNING! Keep dock and robot away from stairs and wet areas. Ensure charging contacts are clean.

First-Time Use

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

Initial charge: Robot will beep and indicator will glow when properly docked.
Test run: Press CLEAN on robot or remote to start a cleaning cycle.
Connect to app: Download SharkClean app and follow in-app setup for Wi-Fi connection.
Set schedule: Use app to program daily or weekly cleaning times.

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

Specifications

Model: RV720 Series
Battery Type: Lithium-ion
Run Time: Up to 90 minutes per charge
Charging Time: Approximately 4 hours
Dustbin Capacity: 0.5 liters
Noise Level: ≤ 65 dB
Connectivity: 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi only
Compatibility: iOS 11.0+/Android 6.0+
Power Source: 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz
Weight: 6.8 lbs (3.1 kg)

Controls and Settings

Robot Controls: POWER, CLEAN, DOCK, SPOT. Remote: POWER, CLEAN, DOCK, SPOT, MAX, LEFT/RIGHT directional.

App Controls: Start/Stop, Schedule, Mode Selection (Quiet, Normal, Max), Cleaning History, Notifications.

Settings via App: Cleaning schedule, no-go zones (virtual boundaries), carpet boost settings, filter replacement reminders, software updates. Voice Control: Enable in app, then use commands with Alexa or Google Assistant.

Connecting to Wi-Fi & App

Requires 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network and SharkClean app.

Download SharkClean app from App Store or Google Play.
Create account or log in.
Press and hold DOCK and SPOT buttons on robot for 3 seconds until Wi-Fi light flashes.
Follow in-app instructions to connect robot to your network.
Name your robot and set preferences.

Tip: Ensure robot is close to router during setup. Disable VPN if connection fails.

Cleaning Modes & Scheduling

Supports multiple cleaning modes for different needs.

Auto Mode: Robot cleans entire area using Smart Sensor Navigation.
Spot Mode: Cleans concentrated area (approx. 3x3 ft) spirally.
Max Mode: Increases suction for deep cleaning (reduces battery life).
Edge Mode: Focuses on cleaning along walls and edges.
Scheduling: Set daily/weekly schedules in app for automatic cleaning.
Manual Control: Use remote or app directional controls to steer robot.
Pause/Resume: Press CLEAN to pause; press again to resume.
Return to Dock: Press DOCK or use voice command.

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

Maintenance & Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

Empty dustbin after each cleaning cycle.
Clean filter weekly: Tap gently, rinse with water (air dry 24 hrs).
Remove hair from brushroll weekly.
Clean sensors and charging contacts with dry cloth.
Check side brushes for debris monthly.
Replace filter every 3-6 months.
Store in cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

CAUTION! Do not use robot without filter. Never immerse robot in water.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits for residential use. ICES-003: Complies with Canadian standards. Copyright © 2023 SharkNinja Operating LLC. All rights reserved. For support, visit sharkclean.com/support or contact 1-888-228-5531.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Robot not charging	Dirty contacts/power issue	Clean charging contacts on robot and dock; ensure power outlet works.
Robot not connecting to Wi-Fi	Network/placement issues	Ensure 2.4 GHz network; move robot closer to router; restart robot.
Poor cleaning performance	Full dustbin/clogged brush	Empty dustbin; clean filter; remove debris from brushroll and wheels.
Robot getting stuck	Obstacles/cords in path	Clear area of obstacles; use boundary strips; secure loose cords.
Error beeps/lights	Various issues	Refer to app notification or manual error code chart; reset robot.

Reset: Hold DOCK and SPOT for 10 seconds to factory reset.

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