Shark IQROBOT RV1100s1US Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark IQROBOT RV1100s1US is a smart, self-emptying robot vacuum featuring Wi-Fi connectivity, voice control compatibility (Alexa/Google Assistant), home mapping technology, a self-cleaning brushroll, and a docking station with a bagless dustbin that holds up to 30 days of debris. It offers multiple cleaning modes, scheduling, room-specific cleaning, and obstacle detection. 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 & Emptying 10. Care & Cleaning 11. Regulatory Information 12. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Robot vacuum, Self-Empty Base, Power Adapter, Side Brushes, Filter, Remote Control (if included), and User Manual.

Feature	Description
Self-Empty Base	Automatically empties robot's dustbin into base for up to 30 days
IQ Navigation	Maps your home for efficient cleaning and room-specific control
Wi-Fi Connectivity	Connects to SharkClean app for scheduling and control
Voice Control	Works with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant
Self-Cleaning Brushroll	Reduces hair wrap for maintenance-free cleaning
Multi-Surface Cleaning	Automatically adjusts between carpets and hard floors
Recharge & Resume	Returns to dock to recharge, then resumes cleaning
Obstacle Detection	Sensors avoid furniture and obstacles
Spot Cleaning	Intensive clean of a concentrated area
Edge Cleaning	Focuses on cleaning along walls and edges

Installation & Setup

Unpack and inspect all contents. Place the Self-Empty Base on a level surface against a wall.

Charge the Robot: Place robot on the charging contacts in the base. Ensure power is connected to the base.
Install Side Brushes: Attach the two side brushes to the bottom of the robot until they click.
Prepare the Area: Clear floor of small objects, cords, and loose rugs for first mapping run.
Power On: The robot will beep and its indicator light will illuminate.

WARNING! Keep the base and robot away from stairs and wet areas. Ensure charging area is clear.

First-Time Use

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

Initial Mapping Run: Press CLEAN on the robot or in the app. The robot will exit the base and begin mapping your home.
Name Your Rooms: After mapping, use the SharkClean app to label rooms on the map.
Set Up Scheduling: In the app, set a daily or weekly cleaning schedule.
Test Voice Control: If desired, link with Alexa or Google Assistant using the app.

CAUTION! Do not pick up or move the robot during initial mapping. Allow it to return to base on its own.

Specifications

Model: Shark IQROBOT RV1100s1US
Type: Self-Emptying Robot Vacuum
Dustbin Capacity (Base): Holds up to 30 days of debris
Navigation: IQ Navigation with home mapping
Connectivity: 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi, SharkClean app
Voice Control: Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant
Battery: Lithium-ion, Recharge & Resume feature
Cleaning Modes: Auto, Room Clean, Spot Clean, Edge Clean
Filter: Washable HEPA-style filter
Power Source: 120V AC, 60Hz

Controls and Settings

Robot Controls: CLEAN button (start/pause), DOCK button (return to base), SPOT button (spot clean).

SharkClean App: Start/Pause, Dock, Select Rooms, Set Schedule, View Cleaning History, Adjust Suction Power, Set Do-Not-Enter Zones.

Settings: Suction Power (Eco, Normal, Max), Cleaning Mode (Auto, Room, Spot, Edge), Scheduling (Daily/Weekly times), Room Preferences, Virtual Walls (No-Go Zones).

Connecting to Wi-Fi & App

Download the SharkClean app from the App Store or Google Play.

Ensure robot is on the charging base and powered on.
Open app and create an account or log in.
Follow in-app instructions to connect robot to your 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network.
Once connected, you can control the robot remotely, set schedules, and view maps.

Tip: Ensure your phone is connected to the 2.4 GHz band of your Wi-Fi during setup.

Cleaning Modes & Scheduling

Supports multiple modes for customized cleaning.

Auto Mode: Robot cleans entire mapped area efficiently.
Room Select: In the app, select specific rooms to clean.
Spot Cleaning: Press SPOT button; robot cleans a 3-foot diameter area.
Edge Cleaning: Focuses on cleaning along walls and edges.
Scheduling: Set daily or weekly cleaning times in the app.
Recharge & Resume: If battery runs low, robot returns to base, recharges, then resumes cleaning where it left off.

WARNING! Pick up small objects and cords before cleaning to avoid entanglement.

Maintenance & Emptying

Self-Empty Base: Empty the base dustbin when full (indicator light will alert you). Press release button, remove container, and empty into trash. Replace container until it clicks.

Robot Maintenance: Regularly clean filter (rinse every month), remove hair from brushroll, clean sensors with dry cloth, and check side brushes for debris.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug base before maintenance. Use dry cloth to clean robot and base exterior. Rinse filter with water only; air dry completely for 24 hours before reinserting.

CAUTION! Do not use water or cleaners on the robot or base. Do not immerse any part in liquid.

Regulatory Information

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Robot not starting	Low battery/not docked	Ensure robot is properly seated on charging base; allow to charge for 4 hours.
Robot not connecting to Wi-Fi	Network issues	Ensure 2.4 GHz network is active; restart robot and router; follow app setup again.
Poor cleaning performance	Full dustbin/clogged filter	Empty robot and base dustbins; clean filter; clear brushroll of debris.
Robot getting stuck	Obstacles/cluttered floor	Clear area of cords, small objects; use Virtual Walls in app to block problem areas.
Base not emptying robot	Full base/blockage	Empty base container; check for clogs in emptying channel; ensure robot is properly docked.

Reset: Hold DOCK and CLEAN buttons on robot for 10 seconds to reset Wi-Fi.

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