The Shark ION RV850WV series is a cordless, robotic vacuum cleaner featuring smart navigation, Wi-Fi connectivity, app control, self-emptying base, multi-surface cleaning, and long-lasting battery life. Designed for automated home cleaning, it includes scheduling, room mapping, voice control compatibility, and allergen-trapping filters. Below are key sections for safety, features, setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
Key components: Robotic vacuum unit, Self-Emptying Base, Charging Dock, Side Brushes, High-Efficiency Filter, Remote Control, Power Adapter.
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Smart Navigation | Laser mapping and room recognition for efficient cleaning |
| Self-Emptying Base | Automatically empties dustbin into disposable bag |
| Wi-Fi Connectivity | Connects to SharkClean app for remote control |
| Voice Control | Works with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant |
| Multi-Surface Cleaning | Adjusts suction for carpets and hard floors |
| Boundary Strips | Virtual barriers to restrict cleaning areas |
| High-Efficiency Filter | Traps 99% of allergens and dust |
| Recharge & Resume | Returns to dock to recharge, then resumes cleaning |
| Spot Clean Mode | Intensive cleaning for concentrated messes |
| Quiet Mode | Reduced noise for nighttime cleaning |
Unpack and inspect all components. Place base on level surface.
WARNING! Keep base away from stairs or ledges. Ensure charging area is dry and well-ventilated.
Fully charge robot before first use (approx. 4 hours).
CAUTION! Do not pick up or move robot during initial mapping. Keep pets and children away.
Robot Controls: POWER, SPOT CLEAN, DOCK. Remote: POWER, CLEAN, DOCK, SPOT, SCHEDULE.
App Controls: Start/Stop, Schedule, Map View, Suction Settings, Room Select, History.
Cleaning Modes: Auto (smart navigation), Spot (concentrated), Edge (along walls), Quiet. Suction Settings: Eco (low), Normal (medium), Max (high). Scheduling: Daily/Weekly schedules via app. Voice Control: Commands via Alexa/Google Assistant ("Alexa, tell Shark to start cleaning").
Wi-Fi setup required for full functionality.
Tip: Ensure robot is near router during setup. 5 GHz networks not supported.
Supports automated and manual cleaning.
WARNING! Do not use on wet surfaces. Remove small objects that may clog brushes.
Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.
| Task | Frequency | Instructions |
|---|---|---|
| Empty dustbin | After each cleaning | Remove bin, empty debris, reinsert. |
| Clean brushes | Weekly | Remove brush roll, clear hair and debris. |
| Clean sensors | Monthly | Wipe cliff and navigation sensors with dry cloth. |
| Replace filter | Every 3 months | Remove old filter, insert new one. |
| Replace base bag | When full (approx. 30 days) | Open base compartment, remove full bag, insert new bag. |
| Clean charging contacts | Monthly | Wipe robot and dock contacts with dry cloth. |
CAUTION! Unplug base before maintenance. Do not wash filter; tap to clean.
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 1-888-228-5531. Dispose of battery according to local regulations.
| Symptom | Possible Cause | Corrective Action |
|---|---|---|
| Robot won't start | Low battery/not docked | Place on charger; ensure power outlet works. |
| Not connecting to app | Wi-Fi issues | Reset robot Wi-Fi; ensure 2.4 GHz network; restart app. |
| Poor cleaning performance | Full dustbin/clogged brush | Empty dustbin; clean brush roll and filter. |
| Robot gets stuck | Obstacles/cords | Clear area; use boundary strips; check for tangled debris. |
| Base not emptying | Full bag/clog | Replace bag; check hose for blockages. |
| Error lights flashing | Various faults | Consult manual error code chart; reset robot. |
Reset: Hold DOCK and SPOT for 10 seconds to reset Wi-Fi. Unplug base for 30 seconds to reset.
Service: 1-888-228-5531; sharkclean.com/support