Shark IQ ROBOT SELF-EMPTY UR1100SRUS Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark IQ Robot Self-Empty UR1100SRUS is an intelligent robotic vacuum cleaner featuring self-emptying technology, Wi-Fi connectivity, voice control compatibility, smart home integration, multi-surface cleaning, and a self-cleaning brushroll. It includes the robot vacuum, self-empty base, charging dock, side brushes, filters, and remote control. 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. Self-Empty Base Operation 9. Care & Maintenance 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Shark IQ Robot, Self-Empty Base, Charging Dock, Dual Side Brushes, HEPA Filter, Remote Control, Power Adapter.

FeatureDescription
Self-Empty BaseAutomatically empties robot dustbin into sealed bag
Wi-Fi ConnectivityConnects to SharkClean app for remote control
Voice ControlWorks with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant
Smart Sensor NavigationMaps your home for efficient cleaning paths
Multi-Surface CleaningCleans carpets, hardwood, tile, and more
Self-Cleaning BrushrollReduces hair wrap for maintenance-free operation
Recharge & ResumeReturns to dock to recharge, then resumes cleaning
Boundary StripsVirtual boundaries to restrict cleaning areas
Spot CleaningIntensive cleaning of a concentrated area
Max ModeMaximum suction power for deep cleaning

Installation & Setup

Unpack and inspect all components. Place base on level surface.

  1. Assemble Self-Empty Base: Insert bag into base compartment until it clicks.
  2. Position Charging Dock: Place against wall with 3 feet clearance on each side.
  3. Install Side Brushes: Attach to bottom of robot until they snap into place.
  4. Install Filter: Insert HEPA filter into dustbin compartment.
  5. Charge Robot: Place robot on charging dock; ensure power indicator lights up.

WARNING! Keep base away from stairs and high-traffic areas. Ensure proper ventilation around base.

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. Download SharkClean App: Available on iOS and Android app stores.
  3. Connect to Wi-Fi: Use app to connect robot to your 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network.
  4. Name Your Robot: Assign a unique name in the app for voice control.
  5. Initial Mapping Run: Start cleaning to allow robot to map your home layout.

CAUTION! Clear floor of small objects, cords, and loose rugs before first run.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

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

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

Remote: POWER, CLEAN, DOCK, SPOT, MAX, DIRECTIONAL ARROWS, SCHEDULE.

App Features: Start/Stop, Schedule, Cleaning History, Map View, Room Select, No-Go Zones, Suction Settings, Notifications. Settings: Voice Prompt Volume, Brushroll Speed, Carpet Boost, Recharge & Resume, Error Alerts.

Connecting to Wi-Fi & App

Requires 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network and SharkClean app.

  1. Ensure robot is powered on and near your Wi-Fi router.
  2. Open SharkClean app and follow setup instructions.
  3. Select your Wi-Fi network and enter password.
  4. Wait for connection confirmation (blue Wi-Fi indicator solid).
  5. Test connection by starting a cleaning session from app.

Tip: If connection fails, restart robot and router, ensure correct Wi-Fi credentials.

Cleaning Modes & Scheduling

Multiple cleaning modes for different needs.

  1. Auto Mode: Default cleaning using smart navigation.
  2. Spot Cleaning: Concentrated 3-foot diameter cleaning.
  3. Max Mode: Maximum suction for deep cleaning.
  4. Eco Mode: Quiet operation with extended battery.
  5. Room Select: Clean specific rooms via app map.
  6. Schedule: Set daily/weekly cleaning schedules in app.
  7. Manual Control: Use directional arrows on remote for spot cleaning.
  8. Boundary Setting: Use virtual boundaries in app to restrict areas.

WARNING! Remove fragile items from floor. Keep pets away during operation.

Self-Empty Base Operation

Base automatically empties robot dustbin after cleaning sessions.

  1. Robot returns to base after cleaning or when bin is full.
  2. Base activates and empties contents into sealed bag.
  3. Bag full indicator lights when replacement needed.
  4. Replace bag: Open base door, remove full bag, insert new bag.
  5. Base holds up to 30 days of debris depending on usage.

CAUTION! Always turn off base before replacing bag. Use only Shark brand replacement bags.

Care & Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

CAUTION! Unplug base before maintenance. Do not use water on electrical components.

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 owned by SharkNinja Operating LLC. For support, visit sharkclean.com or contact 1-800-798-7398. Model UR1100SRUS complies with applicable FCC and IC regulations.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Robot won't startLow battery/obstructionCharge robot; clear obstacles from path; restart.
Not connecting to Wi-FiNetwork issuesEnsure 2.4GHz network; restart router; reinstall app.
Poor navigationDirty sensorsClean sensors; ensure adequate lighting; clear floor objects.
Self-empty not workingFull bag/clogReplace bag; check for clogs in hose; reset base.
Brushroll not spinningHair wrapClean brushroll; remove tangled hair and debris.
Not returning to dockBlocked pathClear path to dock; ensure dock is powered; clean contacts.
Error sounds/lightsVarious issuesConsult manual error code chart; reset robot.

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

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

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