Shark RV2001EU Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark RV2001EU is a powerful and versatile robot vacuum cleaner designed for automated floor cleaning. It features smart navigation, multiple cleaning modes, a self-emptying base, Wi-Fi connectivity for app control, compatibility with voice assistants, anti-tangle brushrolls, and advanced sensors for obstacle avoidance. Below are key sections covering safety, features, setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Unpacking & Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting to Wi-Fi & App 7. Cleaning Modes & Scheduling 8. Maintenance & Care 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Robot Vacuum, Self-Emptying Base, Power Adapter, Remote Control, Side Brushes, Filter, Charging Dock.

FeatureDescription
Self-Emptying BaseAutomatically empties robot's dustbin into base for up to 30 days
Smart NavigationLaser-based mapping and room-by-room cleaning
Wi-Fi & App ControlControl via SharkClean app (iOS/Android)
Voice ControlWorks with Amazon Alexa & Google Assistant
Anti-Tangle BrushrollDesigned to reduce hair wrap
Multi-Surface CleaningAutomatically adjusts between carpets and hard floors
Boundary StripsVirtual no-go zones via app
High-Efficiency FilterCaptures 99% of dust and allergens
Recharge & ResumeReturns to dock to recharge, then resumes cleaning
Spot CleaningIntensive clean of a concentrated area

Unpacking & Installation

Unpack all components and inspect for damage. Place base on a level surface.

  1. Position the Base: Place on hard, level floor against wall with 1.5m clearance on sides and 2m in front.
  2. Install Side Brushes: Attach to bottom of robot until they click into place.
  3. Charge the Robot: Place robot on charging contacts on base. Ensure power is connected to base.
  4. Install Filter: Insert filter into dustbin compartment.

WARNING! Keep base away from stairs, direct sunlight, and heat sources. Ensure area is free of loose wires and small objects.

First-Time Setup

Power on robot and base; follow initial setup prompts.

  1. Initial Charge: Allow robot to charge fully (approx. 4 hours) before first use.
  2. Download App: Install "SharkClean" from App Store or Google Play.
  3. Create Map: Start cleaning cycle to allow robot to map your home.
  4. Set Preferences: In app, name rooms, set no-go zones, and select cleaning preferences.

CAUTION! Do not move base during initial mapping. Clear floor of obstacles for best results.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Access controls via physical buttons, remote, or app. Robot Buttons: POWER, SPOT, DOCK, CLEAN.

Remote: POWER, CLEAN, DOCK, SPOT, ROOM SELECT, ECO/MAX toggle.

App Settings: Cleaning schedules, room mapping, no-go zones, cleaning history, filter replacement reminders. Robot Settings: Voice prompts (enable/disable), brushroll speed, carpet boost. Base Settings: Empty frequency, bag full indicator, notifications.

Connecting to Wi-Fi & App

Connect robot to home Wi-Fi for app control and updates.

  1. Ensure robot is on dock and powered.
  2. Open SharkClean app, tap "+" to add device.
  3. Follow in-app instructions to connect to 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network.
  4. Name your robot and assign to a home.

Tip: Ensure phone Bluetooth is on. Keep robot close to router during setup.

Cleaning Modes & Scheduling

Supports multiple cleaning modes for different needs.

  1. Auto Mode: Robot intelligently cleans entire mapped area.
  2. Eco Mode: Quieter operation with extended battery life.
  3. Max Mode: Maximum suction for deep cleaning.
  4. Spot Mode: Concentrated cleaning in a 1m diameter area.
  5. Room Select: Clean specific rooms via app.
  6. Scheduling: Set daily/weekly cleaning times in app.
  7. Recharge & Resume: Enabled by default for large homes.

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

Maintenance & Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

TaskFrequencyInstructions
Empty DustbinAfter each cycleRemove and empty robot dustbin; check base bag level.
Clean BrushesWeeklyRemove brushroll and side brushes; clear debris and hair.
Clean SensorsMonthlyWipe cliff and navigation sensors with dry cloth.
Replace FilterEvery 3-6 monthsRemove old filter; insert new one firmly.
Clean Charging ContactsMonthlyWipe robot and base contacts with dry cloth.
Replace Base BagWhen indicator lightsPull out full bag; insert new bag until it clicks.

CAUTION! Unplug base before maintenance. Do not wash filter; tap to clean only.

Regulatory Information

CE marked; complies with EU directives for safety and electromagnetic compatibility. Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE): Do not dispose with household waste. Recycle according to local regulations. Copyright © SharkNinja Operating LLC. For support, visit www.sharkclean.eu or contact customer service at regional support number.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Robot not chargingContacts dirty/dock unpluggedClean charging contacts; ensure base is powered.
Robot not connecting to Wi-FiWrong network/out of rangeUse 2.4 GHz network; move robot closer to router; restart robot.
Poor navigationSensors dirty/obstructedClean sensors; clear floor of obstacles and dark carpets.
Suction power lowFull dustbin/clogged filterEmpty dustbin; clean filter; check for blockages in brushroll.
Robot stuck frequentlyCliffs/loose cablesUse boundary strips; secure loose cables and rug tassels.
Error beeps/lightsBrush jammed/wheel issueClear brushroll obstruction; check wheels move freely; restart.

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

Service: Contact Shark customer support or visit www.sharkclean.eu/support

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