ILIFE V5x Robotic Vacuum Cleaner User Manual

Important Tips

How to use

• Before using the robot, please ensure the power switch ? is on. Take a few moments to survey the area to be cleaned and remove any obstacles.
• The robot will pass over the same area of the floor multiple times to ensure thoroughly clean.
• The spinning brushes may flick small granule (dog food, cat litter) here and there, but finally the robot will vacuum them all in within few minutes.
• Before replacing side brushes, check and match "[L]" "[R]" mark on both side brush and bottom of robot.
• When you set the clock time or schedule, the final operation will be confirmed by beep from robot. If no tone received, your setting is unsuccessful.
• Empty the dustbin. You could notice the robot vacuum less, even spits out, when the dustbin is full, though there is no any warning beep sound.

Diagram Description: A small illustration shows the robotic vacuum cleaner with an 'ON/OFF' switch indicated.

For Best Performance

• Empty V5x's dustbin and clean its filter after every use.
• Filter could not be washed by water.
• Replace new Filter when you notice V5x vacuum gets weaker and pick up less than before.
• Put charging dock against the wall and remove obstacles about 1 meter at two sides and about 2 meters forward.

Battery Life

To extend V5x's battery life and keep its cleaning at peak performance:

• Fully charge robot's battery before each cleaning cycle.
• Charge the robot overnight before first time use.
• Recharge the robot as soon as possible. Waiting several days to recharge may damage the battery.
• If the robot is not used for long time, please turn off the power switch ?.

Note: Warning: The product contains electronic parts. DO NOT submerge V5x or spray it with water, clean with a dry cloth only. ⚠️

Safety Instructions

Before using the robot, please read and follow the below safety instructions and precautions.

• Read through this user manual carefully before using the robot.
• Retain this user manual.
• Any operation that is not described in this user manual may injure the users and cause product damage.

WARNINGS

1. Only certified technicians may disassemble the robot. Users must not disassemble or repair the robot.
2. Use factory authorized adapter only. Using nonspecific adapter may cause electric shock, fire or robot damage.
3. Do not touch the power cord, plug or adapter with wet hands.
4. Do not allow clothes or any part of your body to be drawn into the robot's wheels.
5. Do not place the robot near cigarette, lighter, matches or other flammables.
6. Clean the robot after charging finishes.
7. Do not over-bend the power cord or pressure the power cord with heavy or sharp objects.
8. Do not use the robot outdoor.
9. Do not sit on the robot or attach any object on it.
10. Do not use the robot on the floor.
11. Before using the robot, remove all fragile objects (textile, glass, lighting, etc.) and other objects that could get caught in the brushes or suction opening (cords, clothing, papers, drapes, blind, etc.) on the floor.
12. Do not place the robot where it could easily fall off (tables, chairs, etc.).
13. Turn off the power switch ? during transportation or when the robot will not be used for a long time.
14. To avoid battery damage, check if the adapter and outlet are properly connected before using the robot.
15. To avoid tripping, make sure everyone in the house knows the robot is working.
16. Use the robot in environment between -10°C and 40°C.
17. Do not place the robot in high-temperature environment.
18. Before scrapping the battery, remove it from the robot.
19. Disconnect electricity supply before removing the battery.
20. The battery is to be disposed of safety according to local regulations.

NOTE: This robot should not be used by children, mentally challenged people or people who lack related experience and backspace knowledge (unless they are under proper supervision). ℹ️

Product Composition

List of Accessories

Diagram Description: Images show the following accessories: 1. Robotic vacuum cleaner main body. 2. Charging dock. 3. Remote control. 4. Power adapter with cable. 5. Water tank. 6. Mop cloth. 7. Cleaning tool. 8. User manual booklet. 9. Two extra side brushes. 10. Two high-performance filters.

Robot Anatomy

Diagram Description: The robot's anatomy is shown in three views. The top view displays the bumper, Wi-Fi indicator ?, CLEAN button ✨, and middle cover. The bottom view details the charging pin, left side brush, battery cover, left wheel, nose wheel, right side brush, suck passage, right wheel, and bottom cover. A side view illustrates the middle cover, dustbin/water tank, and power switch ?.

Dustbin

Diagram Description: An exploded view of the dustbin assembly shows the primary filter, the dustbin itself, the high-performance filter, and the filter frame.

Charging Dock

Diagram Description: The charging dock is shown with its signal light, charging port, and power supply socket.

Remote Control

Diagram Description: The remote control features a display screen, directional buttons (⬆️, ⬇️, ⬅️, ➡️), Start/pause ▶️/⏸️ button, Schedule ?️ button, MAX Mode ⚡ button, Edge Mode ? button, Clock ⏰ button, Spot mode ? button, and Home ? (Auto recharge) button.

CLEAN button status

How to Use

Remote control operating

1. Start/Pause ▶️/⏸️:
   • To start cleaning in selected mode.
   • To stop current cleaning cycle.
   • To change from sleep mode to selected mode.
2. Direction Buttons ⬆️⬇️⬅️➡️:
   • ⬆️ Button: To increase minute and hour setting in schedule or clock mode. To move robot forward in selected mode. To stop the robot when it hits against objects.
   • ⬇️ Button: To decrease minute and hour setting in schedule or clock mode.
   • ⬅️ Button: To change from minute to hour in schedule or clock mode. To turn the robot left.
   • ➡️ Button: To change from hour to minute in schedule or clock mode. To turn the robot right.
3. Plan ?️:
   • To enter schedule mode when robot is in selected mode.
   • To confirm cleaning schedule.
4. Clock ⏰:
   • To enter clock mode when robot is in selected mode.
   • To confirm time setting.
5. Home ?: To return robot to charging dock.
6. Edge ?: To clean along the edge of the walls.
7. Spot ?: To clean specific areas.
8. MAX ⚡: To maximize vacuuming power.

Note: Place two AAA batteries into the remote control. Remove batteries if the remote control will not be used for a long time.

Getting started

1. Place charging dock against a wall and plug-in adapter. Signal light on charging dock will turn solid.

   Note: Ensure about 1 meter of clearance on both sides and about 2 meters in front of the charging dock.

2. Display panel will flash after the power switch ? (near the power socket) is turned on. (If no command is received, the robot will switch to sleep mode after 10min)

   Note:

   • Always keep the power switch ? on, otherwise the robot will not work.
   • If power switch ? is turned off, all scheduled cleaning will be lost.

   Caution: Before charging the robot, make sure the power switch ? is turned on.

3. Robot can be recharged by:
   • A. Plugging into an electrical outlet.
   • B. Pressing the (HOME ?) button on the remote control – the robot will return to charging dock for auto recharge.

Diagram Description: Illustration shows the charging dock placement with 1M and 2M clearance markers. Another diagram shows two charging methods: A. Robot connected to an outlet via adapter, B. Robot on charging dock.

Extending battery life:

• Before first use, charge the robot overnight. When charging finishes, all lights will turn on.
• Always place the robot on the charging dock that is connected to power.
• If the robot will not be used for a long time, fully recharge it and turn off the power switch ? before storing it in a cool, dry place.

Auto charging: The robot will automatically return to charging dock when battery runs low.

Start/Pause/Sleep

Sleep mode: Robot is not working, light at CLEAN button ✨ is off and power switch ? is on.

Selected mode: Robot is not working, blue light at CLEAN button ✨ fades in and out.

Cleaning mode: Robot is working, blue light at CLEAN button ✨ turns solid.

1. Starting up:
   • Make sure the power switch ? is on.
   • Press CLEAN button ✨ on robot or remote control to start cleaning.

   Note: If robot is in sleep mode, press CLEAN button ✨ to restart it from sleep mode. Press CLEAN button ✨ again to start the cleaning cycle.

2. Pause: Press CLEAN button ✨ on robot or remote control to change from Clean mode to selected mode.

   Note: When robot is paused, press CLEAN button ✨ to restart the cleaning cycle.

3. Sleep: Change from selected mode to sleep mode: Robot automatically enters sleep mode if no command is received after 10 mins.

Schedule

You can schedule to let the robot start cleaning from a certain time.

Note: Remember to set the clock time and schedule once replace the remote-control battery. Once the clock time is set, any scheduling you have set will make robot work on the scheduled time.

Setting the clock time

1. Point the remote control at robot (make sure the power switch ? is on).
2. Press CLOCK ⏰ and then use directional buttons ⬆️⬇️⬅️➡️ to set the correct time.
3. Press CLOCK ⏰ to save the setting. To cancel the schedule, please turn off the robot.

Setting a schedule

The robot will always work at the scheduled time unless power switch ? of the robot is turned off.

1. Point the remote towards the robot.
2. Press PLAN ?️ and then use directional buttons ⬆️⬇️⬅️➡️ to set the schedule.
3. Press PLAN ?️ to save the setting. To cancel the schedule, please turn off the robot.

Note: When you set the clock time or schedule, the final operation will be confirmed by beep from robot; If no tone received, your setting is unsuccessful. ℹ️

Cleaning mode

1. Auto cleaning: The robot will clean a room automatically and adjust its cleaning according to the situation.

   Note: Press CLEAN button ✨ on robot or remote control to start Auto Cleaning.

2. Spot cleaning ?:
   • A. Press Spot ? on the remote towards the robot when the robot is working. The robot will circle around and turn into Auto clean mode after Spot clean is finished.
   • B. Press Spot ? on the remote towards the robot when the robot is in selected mode and the robot will begin to circle around. The robot will turn into selected mode after Spot clean is finished.
3. Edge cleaning ?: Put the robot near the edge (wall) and press EDGE ? on remote control to start edge cleaning.

   Note: Edge cleaning will automatically stop when robot could not detect any edges. Or you could manually press CLEAN ✨ to stop edge cleaning.

Maintenance

1. Cleaning side brushes

   Clean the side brushes when it gets dirty and replace if it's are damaged. Note: Before replacing side brushes, check and match "[L]" "[R]" marks on both and bottom of robot.

2. Cleaning dustbin and filter

   Clean and empty dustbin after each use, steps are as shown in below figures.

   • After taking dustbin, check whether there is foreign matter stuck in suck passage and clean it.
   • Clean Filter after 15-30 days of use. And replace it after use for 6 months at maximum.
   • Install both Filter and primary filters when they are dry.
   • Filter and primary filter could be replaced if needed.

   Diagram Description: Illustrations A-G show the process of cleaning the dustbin and filter components.

3. Cleaning cliff sensors and auto charging pins

   Slightly clean the sensor window and onto charging pins with a soft dry cloth. Note: Charging pins on charging dock need to clean if dirty. ℹ️

4. Nose wheel clean up

   When there is foreign matter in nose wheel, it will affect the cleaning performance, please clean it follow the way below:

   • (1) Pull the wheel up vertically and clean it. Please note whether the gasket is off.
   • (2) It should be noted that whether the gasket is installed well after clean the nose wheel.

   Diagram Description: Two images illustrate how to clean the nose wheel, showing pulling it up and checking the gasket's installation.

Trouble shooting

1. Error code sheet

When the robot meets with some routine troubles, it will remind you by beep.

Short tone

2. Error appearance

Product Specifications

Remark: The storage temperature of this product is between -10°C and 40°C.

Annex-operation manual

(For model with water tank only)

Diagram Description: The diagram shows the water tank area of the robot, indicating the rubber plug, handle, weep hole, and water input hole.

1. Dry clean is made with dustbin, and wet clean is made with water tank.
2. The mop bracket with mop should be on the robot when the water tank is used.
3. Pouring the water into the water tank.
4. Open the robot lid and put the water tank onto the body, the weep hole of the water tank should be aligned with the weep hole on the robot body.
5. Close the robot lid, press CLEAN button ✨ to start the wet cleaning. There is no vacuum suction function during the wet cleaning.
6. It is suggested to make the suction (dry clean) before wet clean for a better cleaning result.
7. The water in the water tank flows out automatically, so it is prohibited to let water tank be still inside or outside of the robot when there is still water in the tank. This will cause water logging on the floor.
8. Please take out the water tank when you charge the robot vacuum cleaner.