Mi Handheld Vacuum Cleaner User Manual
Safety Information
Read this manual carefully before use and keep it for future reference.
Usage Restrictions
- Do not use the vacuum cleaner outdoors or for commercial or industrial purposes. It is designed for home use and cleaning vehicle interiors only.
- Do not store the vacuum cleaner in a vehicle, as extreme temperatures can affect battery life.
- Do not use the vacuum cleaner in environments with high humidity or at temperatures above 40°C or below 3°C.
- Do not allow children to use the vacuum cleaner as a toy. Keep children away from the vacuum cleaner while it is in operation.
- This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless supervised or instructed by a person responsible for their safety regarding the use of the appliance.
- This appliance can be used by children aged 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge, if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
- Keep your hair, clothing, fingers, and all other body parts away from openings and moving parts.
- When using the floor or bed brush, keep limbs and pets away from rotating parts to avoid injury.
- Do not touch the power adapter or operate the vacuum cleaner with wet hands to avoid electric shock.
- Do not vacuum liquids (e.g., water, cola).
- Do not vacuum burning or smoking substances (e.g., smoldering cigarette butts).
- Do not vacuum hard or sharp objects (e.g., construction materials, glass, nails).
- Please use the product according to the instructions in the user manual. The user is responsible for any loss or damage resulting from incorrect use of this product.
- The product should only be used in areas below 3,000 meters above sea level.
Battery and Charging
WARNING:
- This product contains batteries that should only be replaced by qualified personnel.
- This product can only be charged with power adapter ATC01RR or BTC01RR.
- Do not use third-party batteries, power adapters, or wall-mounted charging stations.
- Do not modify, disassemble, or repair the battery, power adapter, or wall-mounted charging station.
- Do not charge the vacuum cleaner or install the charging station near heat sources or in damp areas (e.g., radiators or bathrooms).
- Do not clean the adapter or wall-mounted charging station with wet cloths and do not touch them with wet hands.
- If the power cord is damaged, turn off the device immediately and contact customer service.
- If the vacuum cleaner is not used for a long time, please charge it fully, remove its power adapter, and store it in a cool, dry place. Ensure it is charged every three months to prevent excessive battery discharge.
CAUTION:
The lithium-ion battery in this product contains environmentally hazardous substances.
- The battery must be removed from the device before disposal.
- The device must be disconnected from the mains power supply before the battery is removed.
- The battery must be disposed of safely. Do not dispose of old batteries with household waste; take them to your dealer, a designated collection point, or a recycling center.
Disposal and Transport
Battery Removal
- Remove the dustbin and cyclone assembly and loosen the two screws on the inner wall of the vacuum cleaner, near the dustbin release switch.
- Remove the upper filter and loosen the screw securing the handle cover to the inner wall of the vacuum cleaner.
- Open the handle cover along the gap at the top of the handle and slide it upwards carefully to detach the cover.
- Disconnect the 3 connectors inside the handle from the battery.
- Slide the battery pack out of the device.
Transport
- It is recommended to transport the vacuum cleaner in its original packaging.
Note
- Clean the filter at least once a month with tap water. For more details, see "Maintenance".
We, Beijing Roborock Technology Co., Ltd., hereby declare that this device complies with applicable regulations and European standards, as well as any amendments. The full text of the EU Declaration of Conformity is available at the following internet address: http://www.mi.com/global/service/support/declaration.html
Product Overview
Vacuum Cleaner Components
Upper Filter: Located at the top of the vacuum cleaner.
Dustbin:
1. The pattern on the dustbin and floor brush is a parting line from the manufacturing process, not a crack or defect. Use the vacuum cleaner as usual.
2. There may be powder inside the dustbin and cyclone assembly. This is lubricating powder used for assembly and sealing optimization, not a sign of use.
Dustbin Release Switch: Located on the dustbin.
Dustbin Opening Switch: Located on the dustbin.
MAX Button
Press and hold the power button, then press the MAX button simultaneously to switch to the vacuum cleaner's MAX mode.
1. In MAX mode, the fan runs at full speed, reducing battery life and emitting hot air.
2. Turning off the vacuum cleaner automatically resets it to standard mode.
MAX LED Indicator
- Off: Standard mode
- On: MAX mode
On/Off Switch
- Press to turn on.
- Release to turn off.
Battery Status LED
- Red: Battery level < 20%
- Orange: Battery level 20-60%
- White: Battery level > 60%
- Off: Battery is fully charged or the vacuum cleaner is switched off.
- Slow Orange Blinking: Temporary protection when battery temperature is too high or too low. Wait for the battery temperature to normalize before using or charging the vacuum cleaner.
- Slow Red Blinking: Low battery level. Please charge before use.
- Fast Red Blinking: 1. Battery charging protection. Please disconnect the adapter from the power circuit for one minute, then reconnect it for charging. 2. Hardware error status. Please contact customer service.
Charging Port
Connection point for the power adapter.
Accessories
- Power Adapter: For charging the device.
- Crevice Tool: Suitable for cleaning narrow gaps like door edges, window frames, and tight corners of stairs.
- Brush Tool: Suitable for vacuuming sofas, seats, etc.
- Bed Brush: Suitable for vacuuming dust and mites from textile surfaces like beds and curtains.
- Floor Brush: Suitable for vacuuming various types of floors.
- Extension Tube: Connects to the main unit and brush heads for extended reach.
Note: Brushes can also be used separately to clean dust from the vacuum cleaner itself or electric brush heads, etc.
Installation
Vacuum Cleaner and Accessory Installation Diagram
Method One:
- Insert until a click is heard. [Diagram shows connecting an accessory to the main unit.]
Method Two:
- Insert until a click is heard. [Diagram shows connecting an accessory to the main unit.]
- Press the quick-release switch to remove. [Diagram shows pressing a button to detach an accessory.]
Charging Station Wall Mount Installation
* The wall mount for the charging station must be purchased separately. Please visit: www.mi.com
- The wall mount for the charging station is an optional accessory that can be purchased if needed.
- The charging station should be mounted on a cool, dry wall, near a power outlet, and away from direct sunlight.
- Use appropriate mounting hardware for your wall to securely fasten the charging station. Ensure there are no pipes (e.g., gas, water, air, electricity, drains) in the installation area.
- It is recommended to have the charger installed by a professional. Otherwise, wear appropriate protective clothing, safety goggles, and take other safety precautions.
- Use a 6 mm drill bit to drill holes in the wall and insert the dowels. Align the holes in the wall with the holes on the charging station, insert the screws, and secure it.
Storing the Vacuum Cleaner on the Wall-Mounted Charging Station:
- Press the vacuum cleaner down onto the charging station to charge it. [Diagram shows vacuum being placed onto the wall mount.]
Recommended height: 1.06 meters from the floor.
Instructions
Charging
LED Battery Status Indicator:
- Red: Battery level < 20%
- Orange: Battery level 20-60%
- White: Battery level > 60%
- Off: Battery is fully charged or the vacuum cleaner is switched off.
Notes:
- When using the vacuum for the first time, it is recommended to charge it fully before use.
- When the vacuum cleaner is charging, it will stop operating and automatically switch to charging mode.
- After prolonged use in MAX mode, the battery may become hot, and charging time will increase. It is recommended to let the vacuum cleaner cool down for 30 minutes before charging.
Please read the safety instructions in this user manual before proceeding.
[Diagram shows vacuum cleaner connected to a power adapter.]
[Diagram shows vacuum cleaner on a charging station.]
Using the Vacuum Cleaner
- Some carpets may shed fibers when vacuumed with the floor or bed brush. If this occurs, it is recommended to use the brush or crevice tool for vacuuming.
- Before vacuuming highly polished floors (wood or polished tiles), check the floor brush (especially the bristles) for foreign objects to avoid scratching the floor.
- Before using the handheld vacuum cleaner, ensure the dustbin is installed.
- Do not block the suction opening while vacuuming.
- For fine dust, such as flour, the vacuum cleaner can only be used for small amounts.
- Do not vacuum sharp objects, small toys, needles, paper clips, etc., to avoid damage to the vacuum cleaner and the floor.
- When using the vacuum cleaner to clean hazardous areas, such as stairs and windows, pay attention to your personal safety.
- Do not place the vacuum cleaner on tables or chairs, or lean it against objects, to avoid damage from falling or slipping.
- The movement of the vacuum cleaner brushes may leave marks on waxed floors. Wipe the floor with a damp cloth and polish it with wax.
Automatic Shut-off Function
- If any rotating parts get stuck, the product will automatically shut off but can be used again after removing all foreign objects.
- If the motor enters overheat protection mode, it will automatically shut off and stop operating. Please wait for the accessory to cool down before using it again.
Cleaning Strip or Cord Material with the Roller Brush
- When using accessories, large foreign objects may be vacuumed up, or too much hair may get tangled, causing the rollers to stop rotating. Clean the rollers immediately.
- Before removing foreign objects from the rollers, ensure the accessory is removed from the vacuum cleaner to prevent accidental activation of the vacuum cleaner and potential injury.
- Exercise special caution when removing sharp objects from the rollers.
- If objects are wrapped around the rollers and cannot be easily removed, please refer to the "Cleaning the Rollers" section to remove and clean the roller first.
Using Accessories
- Crevice Tool: Suitable for vacuuming in narrow gaps such as the edges of doors, windows, and tight corners of stairs. [Diagram shows crevice tool cleaning near a window.]
- Brush Tool: Suitable for vacuuming sofas, seats, etc. [Diagram shows brush tool cleaning a sofa.]
- Bed Brush: Suitable for vacuuming dust and mites from textile surfaces like beds and curtains. [Diagram shows bed brush cleaning a mattress.]
- Floor Brush: Suitable for vacuuming various types of floors. [Diagram shows floor brush cleaning a floor.]
Note: Brushes can also be used separately to clean dust from the vacuum cleaner itself or electric brush heads, etc.
Maintenance
Product Maintenance
- Always use original parts, as using non-original parts will void the warranty.
- If the filter or nozzle is clogged, the fan will stop shortly after turning on. In this case, clean the filter, nozzles, etc., immediately.
- If the vacuum cleaner is not used for a long time, store it in a cool and dry place. Do not expose it to direct sunlight or store it in a humid environment.
- If the vacuum cleaner is not used for a long time, please charge it fully, remove its power adapter, and store it in a cool and dry place. Ensure it is charged every three months to prevent excessive battery discharge.
Cleaning the Vacuum Cleaner
Clean the vacuum cleaner with a soft, dry cloth.
Cleaning the Dustbin
* It is recommended to clean this at least once a month.
- Before cleaning the dustbin, disconnect the adapter from the power source and ensure the vacuum cleaner is switched off. Once the dust reaches the "MAX" mark, it will affect suction power if used further. Therefore, empty the bin as soon as possible before use. [Diagram shows dustbin with MAX line.]
- To empty the dustbin, press the switch on the dustbin in the direction of the arrow to open the bottom cover and empty it into a trash bin. [Diagram shows pressing a switch to open the dustbin.]
- While pressing the switch next to the dustbin in the direction of the arrow, pull the dustbin away from the vacuum cleaner to clean it with water. [Diagram shows dustbin being pulled away.]
- It is recommended to clean the dustbin with water at least once a month. Also, clean the vacuum cleaner's contact points with a soft, dry cloth if they are dirty. [Diagram shows cleaning contact points.]
Attention: Do not use detergents, polishes, or air fresheners to clean the dustbin. Do not clean it in a dishwasher or other appliances.
Cleaning the Internal Filter and Cyclone Assembly
* It is recommended to clean these at least once a month.
- Before cleaning, ensure the product is disconnected from the power adapter and do not press the vacuum cleaner's power switch.
- Follow the instructions to regularly check and clean the internal filter and cyclone assembly to ensure optimal performance.
- If the vacuum is primarily used for cleaning fine dust or in MAX mode, the filter needs to be cleaned more frequently.
- To clean the internal filter and cyclone assembly, first remove the dustbin, then rotate the cyclone assembly counter-clockwise as shown in the diagram and remove it. Finally, remove the internal filter and clean both with tap water. [Diagram shows removing dustbin, rotating cyclone assembly, and removing filter.]
Attention: Do not clean the filter in a dishwasher or washing machine, and do not dry it in a dryer, oven, microwave, or near open flames.
Steps to Clean Internal Filter and Cyclone Assembly:
- Remove the dustbin as shown in the diagram. [Diagram shows dustbin removal.]
- Rotate the cyclone assembly in the direction shown in the diagram. [Diagram shows rotating the cyclone assembly.]
- Remove the internal filter from the cyclone assembly. [Diagram shows removing the internal filter.]
- Clean the filter and cyclone assembly until they are clean. Wring out the filter after cleaning. [Diagram shows cleaning filter under water and wringing it.]
- To completely dry the cyclone assembly and filter, place them in a ventilated, cool place for at least 24 hours after cleaning. [Diagram shows filter and assembly drying.]
- Reassemble the filter and cyclone assembly when they are dry. [Diagram shows reassembly.]
Steps to Install Internal Filter and Cyclone Assembly
- Insert the filter so that it faces upwards as depicted. [Diagram shows filter insertion.]
- Place the filter on top of the cyclone assembly and press it gently into position, while pressing the safety clip to the left of the notch. [Diagram shows filter placement and clip engagement.]
- Align the cyclone assembly with the vacuum cleaner as shown and rotate the cyclone assembly into position by turning it clockwise. [Diagram shows cyclone assembly alignment and rotation.]
- Slightly tilt the dustbin when inserting it into the vacuum cleaner. [Diagram shows tilting the dustbin.]
- Gently push the dustbin in the direction shown in the diagram until you hear a click, indicating it is securely attached. [Diagram shows dustbin attachment with click sound indication.]
Cleaning the Upper Filter
* It is recommended to clean this at least once a month.
- Rotate the upper filter counter-clockwise to the unlocked position and remove it from the vacuum cleaner. [Diagram shows filter removal.]
- Clean the inside of the upper filter under running water. Rotate the filter while cleaning to ensure all dust is washed out from the filter holes. Tap the filter several times against the sink to loosen any dust before rinsing. [Diagram shows filter cleaning under water.]
- Repeat this process four to five times until the filter is clean.
- To completely dry the filter, place it in a ventilated, cool place for at least 24 hours. [Diagram shows filter drying.]
- Reinsert the filter after drying by aligning it in the unlocked position and then rotating it clockwise until it locks into place. [Diagram shows filter reinsertion.]
Cleaning the Rollers
Please follow the instructions below to regularly check and clean the rollers to maintain their performance. Before removing the rollers, ensure the accessory is removed from the vacuum cleaner to prevent personal injury from accidental activation of the vacuum cleaner.
Attention: Bed brush rollers must be removed and cleaned separately. The bed brush and floor brush contain electrical components, and the floor brush rollers contain ball bearings. Therefore, do not clean these parts with water.
Cleaning the Floor Brush
- Position the floor brush in the direction shown in the diagram (facing you). Rotate the lock counter-clockwise by 90° with a coin to the unlocked position. [Diagram shows positioning the brush and unlocking with a coin.]
- Turn the end cap to the open position. Carefully slide the roller away from the head. [Diagram shows removing the end cap and sliding out the roller.]
- Separate the end cap from the roller and remove any hair wrapped around the roller and the end cap. [Diagram shows hair removal from roller and cap.]
- After cleaning, place the end cap back onto the roller. [Diagram shows placing the end cap back.]
- When the end cap is back in position, reinsert the roller as shown in the diagram. Once the roller is in position, turn the end cap to the locked position. [Diagram shows roller reinsertion and end cap locking.]
- Rotate the lock clockwise by 90° to the locked position to secure the roller. [Diagram shows locking the roller.]
Cleaning the Bed Brush
- When the side lock of the brush head faces you, use a coin to turn the lock counter-clockwise until the brush can be removed. [Diagram shows unlocking the brush head.]
- After removing the lock, remove the roller from the bed brush. [Diagram shows roller removal.]
- Wash and clean the roller. [Diagram shows washing the roller.]
- Position the roller vertically and place it in a ventilated, cool place for at least 24 hours. [Diagram shows roller drying vertically.]
- When the roller is completely dry, reinsert it. [Diagram shows roller reinsertion.]
- When the side lock of the brush head faces you, use a coin to turn the lock clockwise to the locked position while holding the roller in place. [Diagram shows locking the brush head with roller in place.]
Basic Specifications
Vacuum Cleaner
Model | SCWXCQ01RR |
Dimensions | 322 x 111 x 212 mm |
Battery | 21.6 V / 2500 mAh (TYP) Lithium Battery |
Product Weight (without accessories) | approx. 1.5 kg |
Rated Voltage | 21.6 V |
Rated Power | 350 W |
Power Adapter
Model | ATC01RR or BTC01RR |
Dimensions | 57 x 54 x 28 mm |
Rated Power | 20.5 W |
Input Voltage | 100-240 V ~ 0.6 A |
Output Voltage | 25.6 V ⎓ 0.8 A |
Frequency | 50-60 Hz |
Troubleshooting
If the vacuum cleaner is not functioning properly, please refer to the following table to troubleshoot errors.
Error Condition | Response |
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LED Battery Status Indicator |
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Electric Brush Head Not Rotating |
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Fan Not Rotating |
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Reduced Suction Power |
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Fan Stops Several Times During Use | If the filter or nozzle is jammed, please clean them regularly. After cleaning, you can use the vacuum cleaner normally. |
LED Light Indicating Battery Status Does Not Light Up During Charging |
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Charging Process is Too Slow | The battery temperature is too high or too low. Please wait for the battery temperature to normalize before using or charging the vacuum cleaner. |
WEEE Information
All products marked with this symbol are electrical waste and electronic equipment (WEEE according to EU Directive 2012/19/EU) and must not be mixed with unsorted household waste. Instead, protect your fellow human beings and the environment by taking your discarded equipment to a designated collection point for recycling of electrical waste and electronic equipment, set up by the government or a local authority. Proper disposal and recycling help to avoid negative impacts on human health and the environment. Please contact your installer or local authorities for information on the location and general terms and conditions of such collection points.
Warranty Declaration
This warranty gives you specific rights, and you may have additional rights based on the laws of your country, province, or state. In some countries, provinces, or states, consumer law mandates a minimum warranty period. Xiaomi does not exclude, limit, or suspend your other rights if not legally permissible. For comprehensive information about your rights, please refer to the laws of your country, province, or state.
1. Limited Product Warranty
Xiaomi warrants that your Xiaomi product will be free from material and workmanship defects under normal use and in accordance with the instructions in the relevant user manual during the warranty period. Statutory warranty periods and provisions are governed by local laws. For more information on consumer warranty services, please visit the Xiaomi website at https://www.mi.com/en/service/warranty/. Xiaomi warrants to the original purchaser that the Xiaomi product will be free from material and workmanship defects under normal use during the aforementioned period. Xiaomi does not guarantee that the product will operate uninterrupted or error-free. Xiaomi is not liable for damages resulting from failure to comply with the product usage instructions.
2. Remedies
If a hardware failure is detected and Xiaomi receives a valid claim within the warranty period, Xiaomi will, at its option, either (1) repair the product free of charge using new or refurbished replacement parts, (2) replace the product, or (3) refund the purchase price of the product, excluding any potential shipping costs.
3. Use of Warranty Service
To claim warranty service, you must send the product in its original packaging or similar packaging that adequately protects the product to the address specified by Xiaomi. To the extent permitted by applicable law, Xiaomi may require you to provide proof of purchase and/or registration before providing warranty services.
4. Exclusions and Limitations
Unless otherwise specified by Xiaomi, this limited warranty applies exclusively to the product manufactured by or for Xiaomi, identifiable by the brands, trade names, or the "Xiaomi" or "Mi" logo. The warranty does not cover (a) damage caused by natural events or force majeure, e.g., lightning strikes, tornadoes, floods, fire, earthquakes, or other external causes; (b) damage due to negligence; (c) damage due to commercial use; (d) damage due to modifications or alterations to any part of the product; (e) damage caused by combined use with products from other manufacturers; (f) damage caused by accident, misuse, or abuse; (g) damage caused by operating the product contrary to the permitted or intended use described by Xiaomi, or due to improper voltage or power supply; (h) damage caused by services (including upgrades and extensions) performed by persons not authorized by Xiaomi. It is your responsibility to back up any data, software, or other materials you have stored on the product. It is likely that data, software, or other materials will be lost or devices reformatted during warranty service, and Xiaomi assumes no liability for such damage or loss. Resellers, agents, or employees of Xiaomi are not authorized to make any changes, extensions, or additions to this limited warranty. If any provision is illegal or unenforceable, the legality or enforceability of the remaining provisions shall not be affected or impaired. Unless prohibited by law or otherwise promised by Xiaomi, customer service is limited to the country or region of original purchase. Products that were not properly imported and/or not properly manufactured by Xiaomi and/or not properly purchased from Xiaomi or an authorized Xiaomi dealer are not covered by this warranty. Under applicable law, warranty claims may be made against retailers who have put the product into circulation despite the lack of mutual distribution agreements. In such cases, Xiaomi encourages you to contact the dealer from whom you purchased the product. This warranty statement does not apply to Hong Kong and Taiwan.
5. Implied Warranties
To the extent permitted by applicable law, all implied warranties (including the warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose) are limited in duration and shall not exceed the duration of this limited warranty. In some countries, limitations on the duration of implied warranties are not permitted, so the above limitation may not apply to you if you are a consumer in one of those countries.
6. Limitation of Damages
To the extent permitted by applicable law, Xiaomi is not liable for incidental or indirect damages, consequential damages, or special damages, including but not limited to lost profits or revenue, data loss, and damages resulting from a breach of express or implied warranty or any other legal basis, even if Xiaomi has been advised of the possibility of such damages. In some countries, exclusion or limitation of liability for indirect or consequential damages, or special damages, is not permitted, so the above limitation may not apply to you.
7. Contact Xiaomi
Contact information can be found on our website: https://www.mi.com/en/service/warranty/. Customer service can be provided by any person within Xiaomi's authorized service network, by Xiaomi's authorized dealers, or by the end seller who sold the products to you. For questions, please contact the relevant person designated by Xiaomi.