1. Introduction
Welcome to the roborock S8 MaxV Ultra Robot Vacuum and Dual Main Brush Bundle user manual. This document provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your new robotic cleaning system. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product and retain it for future reference.
Image 1.1: The roborock S8 MaxV Ultra robot vacuum, its all-in-one docking station, and the included dual main brushes.
2. Setup
2.1 Unboxing and Placement
Carefully remove all components from the packaging. Ensure all protective films and packing materials are removed from the robot and the dock. Place the all-in-one dock on a hard, level surface against a wall, ensuring there is adequate clear space around it (at least 0.5 meters on both sides and 1.5 meters in front). Connect the power cable to the dock and plug it into a power outlet.
2.2 Initial Charging
Place the robot onto the charging dock. The robot will automatically align and begin charging. For optimal battery life, fully charge the robot before its first use. The indicator lights on the robot will show charging status.
2.3 App Installation and Connection
- Download the roborock app from your device's app store (iOS or Android).
- Open the app and create an account or log in.
- Tap '+' to add your device and follow the on-screen instructions to connect your S8 MaxV Ultra to your home Wi-Fi network.
- Once connected, the app will guide you through initial mapping and settings.
3. Operation
3.1 Starting and Stopping Cleaning
Press the power button on the robot or use the roborock app to start a cleaning cycle. The robot will automatically return to the dock when cleaning is complete or the battery is low. To pause cleaning, press any button on the robot or use the app. Press again to resume.
3.2 Cleaning Modes and Features
Your S8 MaxV Ultra offers various cleaning modes and advanced features:
- Vacuuming: Utilizes 10,000 Pa suction power and dual-roller brushes for effective debris collection.
- Mopping: The VibraRise® 3.0 Mopping System provides sonic scrubbing with 4000 times/min vibrations. The mop can lift up to 20mm above surfaces to avoid wetting carpets.
- Combined Cleaning: Simultaneous vacuuming and mopping.
- Corner-to-Edge Cleaning: The FlexiArm Design Side Brush extends to reach tight corners, achieving less than 1.68mm margin along edges.
- Intelligent Obstacle Avoidance: Reactive AI 2.0 identifies and avoids up to 73 objects, ensuring smooth navigation.
Image 3.1: Illustration of the robot's powerful 10,000Pa suction and dual-roller brush system.
Image 3.2: The FlexiArm side brush extending to clean tight corners and edges.
Image 3.3: Details of the VibraRise 3.0 Mopping System, showing vibration modules and mop lifting capability.
3.3 App Control and Voice Assistant
The roborock app provides comprehensive control over your robot, including:
- Quick Mapping and 3D Map Display.
- Multi-level Mapping System for homes with multiple floors.
- Adjusting cleaning modes and suction power.
- Setting no-go zones and virtual walls.
- Scheduling cleaning tasks.
You can also use the intelligent voice assistant by saying "Hello Rocky" to issue commands such as starting/pausing cleaning, adjusting modes, specifying room cleaning, and more.
Image 3.4: The robot's Reactive AI 2.0 obstacle recognition and mapping capabilities.
Image 3.5: Demonstrating the 'Hello Rocky' intelligent voice assistant feature.
4. Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and extends the lifespan of your roborock S8 MaxV Ultra.
4.1 All-in-One Dock Maintenance
The RockDock Ultra provides automatic emptying, hot water mop washing, and drying. It also features intelligent dirt detection and dock self-cleaning.
Image 4.1: Overview of the 8-in-1 RockDock Ultra's features, including auto dust emptying, hot water mop washing, and self-cleaning.
- Dust Bag: Replace the dust bag in the auto-emptying bin when full.
- Water Tanks: Regularly empty the dirty water tank and refill the clean water tank. The dock also supports automatic tank refilling.
- Detergent Dispenser: Ensure the detergent tank is filled for optimal mopping.
- Dock Self-Cleaning: Periodically activate the dock's self-cleaning function to maintain hygiene.
4.2 Robot Maintenance
- Dual Main Brushes: The dual-roller design reduces hair tangles. Regularly remove and clean the main brushes. Concealed scrapers help remove hair.
- Side Brush: Check the FlexiArm side brush for tangled hair or debris and clean as needed.
- Filter: Clean the HEPA filter regularly. Replace it every 3-6 months depending on usage.
- Sensors: Wipe all sensors (cliff sensors, wall sensors, charging contacts) with a soft, dry cloth to ensure proper function.
- Mop Pads: Remove and wash mop pads after each use. Replace worn-out pads.
Image 4.2: The red and black dual main brushes, designed for enhanced vacuuming and reduced hair tangles.
Image 4.3: Packaging for the roborock DuoRoller Brush, indicating its use for robotic vacuums.
5. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your robot vacuum, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
- Robot not charging: Ensure the dock is powered on and the robot is correctly aligned with the charging contacts. Clean the charging contacts on both the robot and the dock.
- Robot stuck or lost: Clear any obstacles around the robot. If the robot is lost, manually place it back on the dock or in a known area. Check the app for error messages.
- Poor cleaning performance: Clean or replace the main brushes, side brush, and filter. Empty the dustbin. Ensure mop pads are clean and wet.
- App connection issues: Ensure your Wi-Fi network is stable and the robot is within range. Restart the robot and your router. Re-pair the robot with the app if necessary.
- Unusual noises: Check brushes and wheels for tangled hair or debris. Remove any foreign objects.
For more detailed troubleshooting, consult the roborock app or visit the official roborock support website.
6. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | roborock |
| Model Name | S8 MaxV Ultra |
| Special Features | Automatic Dust Collection, Self-Refilling, Hot Water Mop Washing, Mop Drying, Intelligent Dirt Detection, FlexiArm Side Brush, Reactive AI 2.0 Obstacle Recognition |
| Included Components | All-in-One Dock, Dual Main Brush, FlexiArm Design Side Brush, Extra Edge Mop |
| Filter Type | HEPA |
| Power Source | Battery Powered |
| Control Method | App, Voice (Hello Rocky) |
| Form Factor | Robotic |
| ASIN | B0D2LLM3R9 |
7. Warranty and Support
Your roborock S8 MaxV Ultra Robot Vacuum and Dual Main Brush Bundle comes with a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included in your product packaging or visit the official roborock website for detailed warranty terms and conditions.
For technical support, service, or inquiries, please contact roborock customer service through the official website or the roborock app. Ensure you have your product model and serial number ready when contacting support.
