Shark VACMOP AI ROBOT Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark VACMOP AI ROBOT is an intelligent vacuum and mop hybrid cleaning robot featuring AI-powered navigation, multi-surface cleaning capabilities, self-emptying base, smart mapping, voice control compatibility, and app-based controls. 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 App & Wi-Fi 7. Cleaning Modes & Scheduling 8. Maintenance & Care 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: AI Navigation Sensor, Self-Emptying Base, Vacuum & Mop Module, Charging Dock, Remote Control, HEPA Filter, Side Brushes.

FeatureDescription
AI NavigationSmart mapping and obstacle avoidance
Self-Emptying BaseAutomatically empties dustbin into base
Vacuum & Mop ComboSimultaneously vacuums and mops hard floors
Smart MappingCreates floor plan via app for room-specific cleaning
Voice ControlWorks with Alexa and Google Assistant
App ControlSchedule and control via SharkClean app
Auto-RechargeReturns to dock when battery low
HEPA FiltrationTraps 99.9% of dust and allergens
Multi-Surface BrushesAdjusts for carpets and hard floors
Boundary StripsVirtual no-go zones via magnetic strips

Installation & Setup

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on level surface.

  1. Install Self-Emptying Base: Place against wall with 3 feet clearance on each side.
  2. Charge Robot: Connect base to power outlet, place robot on charging contacts.
  3. Install Side Brushes: Attach left and right brushes until they click.
  4. Install Filter & Dustbin: Insert HEPA filter into dustbin, place in robot.
  5. Attach Mop Pad: For mopping, attach reusable pad to mopping module.

WARNING! Keep base away from stairs and high-traffic areas. Ensure charging contacts are clean.

First-Time Use

Power on robot; follow setup prompts.

  1. Initial Charge: Allow robot to charge fully (approx. 4 hours).
  2. Clear Area: Remove loose wires and small objects from floor.
  3. Start Mapping: Press CLEAN button; robot will explore and map your home.
  4. Connect to App: Download SharkClean app, follow in-app pairing steps.
  5. Set Preferences: Configure cleaning modes, schedules, and no-go zones.

CAUTION! Do not pick up robot during mapping. Ensure cliff sensors are clean.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

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

Remote: POWER, CLEAN, SPOT, HOME, SCHEDULE, MODE (Eco/Normal/Max), MAP.

App Settings: Cleaning schedules, room selection, suction power, water flow, virtual boundaries, cleaning history. Voice Commands: "Alexa, ask Shark to start cleaning" or "Hey Google, tell Shark to go home."

Connecting to App & Wi-Fi

Requires 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network.

  1. Download SharkClean app from App Store or Google Play.
  2. Create account or log in.
  3. Press and hold HOME and SPOT buttons for 3 seconds until Wi-Fi light flashes.
  4. Follow in-app instructions to connect robot to your network.
  5. Name your robot and set up features.

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

Cleaning Modes & Scheduling

Supports multiple cleaning modes for customized cleaning.

  1. Auto Clean: Robot cleans entire mapped area.
  2. Room Select: Clean specific rooms via app.
  3. Spot Clean: Intensive clean of 3x3 foot area.
  4. Edge Clean: Focus on walls and corners.
  5. Mopping Mode: Vacuum and mop simultaneously (hard floors only).
  6. Schedule: Set daily/weekly cleaning via app.
  7. Manual Control: Drive robot remotely via app.

WARNING! Remove mop pad before vacuuming carpets. Do not use on wet surfaces.

Maintenance & Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

CAUTION! Unplug base before maintenance. Do not 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 © 2025 SharkNinja Operating LLC. For support, visit www.sharkclean.com or contact 1-800-798-7398.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Robot not startingLow battery/not dockedPlace on charger; ensure power outlet works.
Poor navigationDirty sensors/obstaclesClean sensors; clear floor clutter.
App not connectingWi-Fi issuesRestart robot/router; ensure 2.4GHz network.
Weak suctionFull dustbin/clogged filterEmpty dustbin; clean or replace filter.
Not moppingDry pad/empty tankWet mop pad; ensure water tank is filled.
Not returning to baseBlocked path/low lightClear path to base; ensure area is well lit.
Error beepsWheel stuck/brush tangledCheck for obstructions; clean brushes and wheels.

Reset: Hold HOME and SPOT for 10 seconds to reset Wi-Fi.

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

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