ILIFE A10s Vacuuming & Mopping Robot User Manual
Welcome
Dear Customer,
Thank you for purchasing the ILIFE A10s robot vacuum cleaner! You are now part of a community of people using robots for smarter cleaning. Please take a few moments to read this manual to familiarize yourself with your robot and ensure optimal performance. If you encounter any issues, please contact customer service or visit our website at www.iliferobot.com for more information.
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Safety Instructions
Before using this product, please read the following safety precautions carefully:
- Read this user manual thoroughly and carefully before using this product.
- Save this user manual for future reference.
- Operations contrary to the descriptions in this manual may lead to harm to humans or the product.
WARNING
- Only certified technicians may disassemble or repair the product. Users are not permitted to do so.
- Use only the adapter provided by the factory. Using an unmatched adapter may cause electric shock, fire, or product damage.
- Do not touch the power cord, plug, or adapter with wet hands.
- Keep clothing and body parts away from the product's wheels.
- Do not place the product near cigarettes, lighters, matches, or any flammables.
- Clean the product only after charging has stopped.
- Do not over-bend or put heavy/sharp objects on the power cord.
- This product is designed for indoor use only; do not use it outdoors.
- Do not sit on the product or place objects on top of it.
- Do not use the product in wet or moist environments (any environment with liquid).
- Before use, remove all damageable objects (textiles, glass, lighting, etc.) and objects that could get caught in the brushes or suction passage (cords, clothing, papers, drapes, blinds, etc.).
- Do not place the product where it can easily fall off (e.g., tables, chairs).
- Turn off the power switch during transportation or when not using the product for an extended period.
- Before use, ensure the adapter and outlet are properly connected to prevent battery damage.
- To avoid tripping hazards, inform all household members when the product is operating.
- Do not use the product when the dustbin is full.
- Use the product within a temperature range of -10° to 50° Celsius.
- Do not place the product in high-temperature environments.
- The battery must be removed from the product before it is scrapped.
- The product must be disconnected from the mains supply when removing the battery.
- Dispose of the battery safely.
- Use only factory-authorized batteries; do not use unmatched batteries.
Product Components
Main Body
The main body of the robot includes the following components:
- Auto Button: Press to start or pause cleaning.
- WiFi Indicator: Shows WiFi connection status.
- Radar sensor component: Navigational sensor.
- Dustbin Release Button: Press to detach the dustbin.
- Cliff Sensor: Detects edges to prevent falls.
- Charging Pins: Connects to the charging dock.
- Battery Cover: Houses the battery.
- Side Wheels: Allow the robot to move.
- Nose Wheel: Swiveling wheel for maneuverability.
- Side Brushes: Sweep debris towards the main brush.
- Main Brush: Collects dirt and debris from the floor.
- Dustbin: Collects dirt and debris.
- Power Switch: Turns the robot on/off.
- Power Socket: Connection point for charging.
Dustbin
The dustbin assembly includes:
- High Performance Filter: Filters fine dust particles.
- Dustbin Release Button: For removing the dustbin.
- Dustbin: The main container for debris.
- Isolation Support: Part of the dustbin structure.
Water Tank
The water tank assembly includes:
- Water Tank: Holds water for mopping.
- Water Tank Release Button: For removing the water tank.
- Water Inlet: Opening for filling the tank.
- Mopping Cloth: Attaches to the bottom for mopping.
Charging Dock
The charging dock is where the robot recharges:
- Power Socket: Connects to the power adapter.
- Power Supply Indicator Light: Shows power status of the dock.
- Adaptor: Converts power for the robot.
- Charging Pins: Contacts for charging the robot.
- Mat: Placed under the charging dock for stability and protection.
Remote Control
The remote control operates the robot:
- Display: Shows current status and settings.
- Direction Buttons: Navigate the robot manually or adjust settings.
- Start/Pause Button: Starts or pauses cleaning.
- Schedule Button: Sets cleaning schedules.
- MAX Mode Button: Increases suction power.
- Edge Mode Button: Cleans along walls.
- Clock Button: Sets the current time.
- Spot Mode Button: Cleans a concentrated area.
- HOME (Auto Charge) Button: Sends the robot back to the charging dock.
Note: Direction buttons ([Direction Up], [Direction Down], [Direction Left], [Direction Right]) cannot be used during a cleaning cycle.
List of Accessories
The package typically includes:
- Main Body
- Charging Dock/Mat
- Water Tank/Mop Cloth
- Remote Control
- Power Adapter
- Cleaning Tool
- Rubber Brush
- Extra Side Brushes (x2)
- User Manual
- High Performance Filter
Product Specifications
Type | Description | Specification |
---|---|---|
Mechanical | Diameter | 330mm |
Height | 95mm | |
Net Weight | 2.65kg | |
Electrical | Battery Type | Li-ion |
Charging Methods | Auto Charging / Manual Charging | |
Cleaning | Dustbin Capacity | 0.45L |
Cleaning Modes | Auto, Spot, Edge, Daily Schedule | |
Charging Time | <380mins | |
Cleaning Time | >90mins | |
Main Body | Mechanical Button | Mechanical Button |
How To Use
Charging
- Placing Charging Dock:
- Plug the adapter into the charging dock.
- Align the dock properly and place the mat underneath it.
- Position the charging dock against a wall, ensuring approximately 1 meter of clear space on both sides and 2 meters in front, removing any obstacles or reflective objects.
- Connect the charging dock to a power source.
Note: Once connected to power, the indicator light on the charging dock will remain on.
Diagram Description: An illustration shows the charging dock placement against a wall with required clearance distances marked (1m on sides, 2m in front).
- Turning on Power Switch:
- Turn the power switch on the side of the main body to the ON position. The symbol "-" indicates ON, and "O" indicates OFF.
Diagram Description: An illustration shows the side of the robot with the power switch labeled "ON" and "OFF".
Note: Do not switch off the robot after use. Always keep the robot fully charged for the next task.
- Charging the Robot:
- A. Auto Charge: When the battery is low during an Auto mode cleaning cycle, the robot will automatically search for and return to the charging dock. You can also initiate auto-charge by pressing the [HOME] button on the remote control.
- B. Manual Charge: Turn on the power switch on the side of the main body. Plug in the adapter and connect it to power.
Diagram Description (Auto Charge): An illustration shows the robot returning to the charging dock.
Diagram Description (Manual Charge): An illustration shows the power adapter being plugged into the robot.
Reminders:
- For regular use, always leave the robot on the charging dock with its power switch turned ON.
- If the robot will not be used for a long time, fully charge it before storing it in a cool, dry place.
- Do not manually charge the robot if a cleaning schedule is set, as this may prevent scheduled cleaning from executing.
Start/Pause/Sleep
- Sleep: Robot is idle; power switch is ON, and the indicator light is OFF.
- Standby: Robot is not working; power switch is ON, and the light on the main button is pulsing.
- Start: Robot is working; the green light on the Auto button stays ON.
- Turn on the Robot:
- Turn the power switch on the side of the main body ON.
- Press the [Auto Button] on the main body to start cleaning.
- Alternatively, press the [Start/Pause] button on the remote control to start cleaning.
Note: While in Sleep mode, press the [Auto Button] to activate standby mode. Press it again to start cleaning.
- Pause:
- Pausing switches the robot from cleaning to standby mode. To pause a cleaning cycle, press the [Start/Pause] button on the remote control or the [Auto Button] on the main body.
Note: The robot accepts new tasks once it is paused.
- Sleep:
- To enter Sleep Mode: Press and hold the [HOME] button for 3 seconds.
- The robot also enters Sleep mode automatically after idling for 10 minutes.
Cleaning Modes
Multiple cleaning modes allow the robot to perform deep cleaning in different environments and on various floorings. Use the remote control to select a suitable cleaning mode.
Before selecting cleaning modes: Ensure the robot is in standby mode (power switch is ON and the Auto button is lit green).
- Auto Mode:
This is the most frequently used cleaning mode. Press the [Auto Button] on the main body or the [Start/Pause] button on the remote control. The robot plans a path and cleans in a zigzag pattern. During cleaning, it detects and cleans areas that may have been missed.
Diagram Description: An illustration shows the robot cleaning in a zigzag pattern across a room, with the remote control displaying the Auto Mode icon.
Note: The robot plans its cleaning path autonomously. If the robot is moved manually or via the remote control, it will plan a new path and may re-clean areas. The robot may pause briefly during cleaning to detect missed areas or revise its path; the duration of these pauses depends on the complexity of the environment.
- Spot Mode:
The robot follows a spiral path to clean a specific area with concentrated dust and debris.
Diagram Description: An illustration shows the robot cleaning in a tight spiral pattern in a specific spot, with the remote control displaying the Spot Mode icon.
- Edge Mode:
While in standby, the robot moves forward until it detects a wall, then cleans along the edges of the walls.
Diagram Description: An illustration shows the robot moving along the edge of a wall, with the remote control displaying the Edge Mode icon.
- MAX Mode:
Provides high suction power for areas with concentrated dust. Press the [MAX Mode] button on the remote control to increase suction level. Press [MAX Mode] again to return to the normal level.
Diagram Description: An illustration shows the robot cleaning with visible suction power indicated, with the remote control displaying the MAX Mode icon.
- Auto Charge:
When the battery runs low during a cleaning cycle, the robot automatically activates the "Auto Charge" function, searching for and returning to the charging dock. Auto Charge can also be activated by pressing the [HOME] button on the remote control.
Diagram Description: An illustration shows the robot moving towards the charging dock.
- Schedule Mode:
Preset cleaning cycles at specific times. Tap the [Schedule] button on the remote control. The display will show a schedule icon and flashing time.
Diagram Description: An illustration shows the remote control display with the schedule icon and time settings.
Set Local Time with Remote Control:
- Tap the [Clock] button. The remote control display will show the clock icon and flashing "00:00".
- Adjust the time using the [Direction Up] and [Direction Down] buttons to change hours and minutes.
- Press the [OK/Save] button to save the local time.
Diagram Description: A sequence of illustrations shows the remote control display changing from default time to setting the local time (e.g., 07:30).
A voice announcement will confirm the completion of the setting.
Set a Schedule:
- Tap the [Schedule] button. The remote control display will show the schedule icon and flashing "00:00" (representing the scheduled time).
- Use the direction buttons ([Direction Up], [Direction Down]) to adjust the desired schedule time.
- Press the [OK/Save] button to save the schedule.
Diagram Description: A sequence of illustrations shows the remote control display changing from default schedule time to setting a new schedule time (e.g., 09:30).
A voice announcement will confirm a successful schedule, and the robot will start working at the preset times.
Cancel a Schedule:
Adjust the schedule time to "00:00" and save, or turn off the power switch on the main body.
Note: Pay attention to voice prompts to confirm if the robot is successfully scheduled. Rescheduling is required after changing batteries in the remote control.
Water Tank
This product includes water tank components for mopping. After sweeping and vacuuming, replace the dustbin with the water tank for mopping functionality.
Important Notes:
- If a cleaning cycle is paused for water refill or mop cloth cleaning, the robot will plan and start a new cleaning path. Completed areas may be cleaned again. For best performance, mop one room at a time.
- Manually move the robot to another room that requires mopping. Refill water and clean the mop cloth, if necessary, before the robot starts mopping.
- Do not use the water tank on carpet. To prevent the mop cloth from staining the carpet, roll up carpet edges before mopping.
- Ensure there is enough water for mopping during cleaning. Refill water when needed. Remove the water tank before refilling.
- Remove the water tank before charging the robot.
1. Water Refill
Open the water inlet cap. Slowly pour water into the tank with a cup.
Diagram Description: An illustration shows the water inlet cap being opened and water being poured into the water tank.
2. Attach Mop Cloth
Close the cap tightly and attach the mop cloth firmly. Secure it with the rings on both sides.
Diagram Description: An illustration shows the mop cloth being attached to the water tank holder and secured.
3. Install Water Tank
Press the dustbin release button to remove the dustbin and replace it with the water tank.
Diagram Description: An illustration shows the dustbin being removed and the water tank being installed in its place.
4. Mopping
Press the [Auto Button] on the main body to start mopping and vacuuming.
Diagram Description: An illustration shows the robot with the water tank and mop cloth attached, ready to clean.
APP Download
The robot can be controlled by the "ILIFEHOME" app. Scan the provided QR codes to install the app on your iOS or Android device.
Diagram Description: Two QR codes are shown, one for ILIFEHOME APP (iOS) and one for ILIFEHOME APP (Android).
Maintenance
Ensure the main body is turned off and the adapter is unplugged before performing accessory maintenance.
Cleaning Side Brushes & Main Brush
Cleaning Side Brushes:
Remove the side brushes. Wipe them clean with a clean cloth.
Diagram Description: An illustration shows a hand removing a side brush from the robot.
Cleaning Main Brush:
Remove the main brush cover. Take out the main brush. Cut any hair or debris wound around the brush for easy removal.
Diagram Description: Illustrations show the main brush cover being removed, the main brush being taken out, and hair being cut from the brush.
Cleaning Sensors & Charging Pins
Use cleaning tools or a soft cloth to clean the sensors and charging pins. Note: Remove dust or foreign objects on the sensors and charging pins on the charging dock as soon as possible.
Diagram Description: Illustrations show the underside of the robot with sensors and charging pins, and the charging dock with its charging pins.
Cleaning Dustbin & Filters
Clean the dustbin and filters after each use:
- Take out the dustbin. Check the suction port for any blockages and clean if necessary.
- Wash the replaceable primary filter with water every 15-30 days. Do not squeeze it. Air dry after washing.
- Tap the high-performance filter to remove dust. Do not wash it with water.
Diagram Description: A series of six numbered illustrations show the process of removing and cleaning the dustbin and filters.
Cleaning Water Tank Components
1. Cleaning Mop Cloth:
Remove: Take out the water tank and mop cloth after each use.
Maintenance: Rinse and dry the mop cloth. [Sun symbol for drying]
Diagram Description: Illustrations show the water tank and mop cloth being removed, and then the mop cloth being rinsed and hung to dry.
2. Cleaning Water Tank:
Remove: After each use, remove the mop cloth holder and mop cloth, and empty the water tank.
Maintenance: Wipe the water tank with a dry cloth before air drying. Do not rinse the water tank directly with water.
Note: Do not submerge the vibrating water tank in water.
Diagram Description: Illustrations show the water tank being emptied and wiped dry.
Troubleshooting
Alert Reference
In case of errors, the red light stays on, accompanied by a voice announcement.
No. | Voice Announcement | Possible Causes | What to Do |
---|---|---|---|
01 | Please clean left side brush. | Left side brush error. | Remove and clean left side brush. |
02 | Please clean right side brush. | Right side brush error. | Remove and clean right side brush. |
03 | Please check left wheel. | Left side wheel error. | Check and clean left side wheel. |
04 | Please check right wheel. | Right side wheel error. | Check and clean right side wheel. |
05 | Please check and clean main brush. | Main brush error. | Remove and clean main brush and brush channel. |
06 | Please move robot to an open area. | Robot is stuck. | Move the robot to an open area, and restart. |
07 | Please tap front bumper. | Bumper error. | Tap bumper to confirm it moves normally and is on track. |
08 | Please clean cliff sensors. | Cliff sensors error. | Check and clean the cliff sensors. |
09 | Please put robot back on the ground. | Robot is lifted up. | Restart robot to a flat surface. |
10 | Please unplug robot. | Press [HOME] while plugging in adapter. | Press [HOME] after unplug adapter. |
11 | Please turn on power switch. | Press [Power OFF] while robot power is turning off. | Turn on power switch. "-" is ON and "O" is OFF. |
12 | Please check radar sensor. | Radar sensor error. | Check radar sensor, restart the robot again. |
Reminders:
- If the solutions above do not help:
- 1. Restart the robot by turning the power switch on the side OFF and then ON again.
- 2. If problems persist, send the robot to the nearest repair service center.