Tineco SC10 Carpet One Spot Series Smart Cordless Spot Cleaner Instruction Manual

: June 4, 2024
: Tineco

Tineco SC10 Carpet One Spot Series Smart Cordless Spot Cleaner

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Important Safety Instructions

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Household use only When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following:

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING (THIS APPLIANCE).
Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may resu lt in electric shock, tire, and/or serious injury.

WARNING -To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury:

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 the use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children should not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be performed by children without Supervision.
The appliance is not to be used by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction.
Do not immerse. To reduce the risk of electric shock – Use only on carpet and upholstery moistened by the cleaning process.
Do not allow it to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children, pets, or plants.
lo reduce the risk of fire and electric shock – Use only Tineco cleaning products intended tor used with this machine.
Use only as described in this manual. Use only manufacturers’ recommended attachments.
Do not handle chargers, including charger plugs, and charger terminals with wet hands.
Do not use a damaged cord or plug. If the appliance has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, dropped into water, or is not working as it should return to a service center.
Do not put any object into openings. Do not use with any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair, and anything that may reduce airflow,
Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of your body away from openings and moving parts.
Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
Do not use it to pick up flammable or combustible liquids, Such as gasoline, or use in areas where they may be present.
Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.
To reduce the risk of electric shock, always install Hoat before any wet pick-up Operation.
Prevent unintentional activation. Ensure the switch is in the off-position before picking up or carrying the appliance. Carrying the appliance with your finger on the switch or energizing appliances that have the switch on invites accidents.
Always switch off the appliance before making any adjustments, changing accessories, or storing the appliance. Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the appliance accidentally.
Recharge only with the charger specified by Tinoco. A charger that is suitable for one type of battery pack may create a risk of fire when used with another battery pack.
Use appliances only with specifically designated battery packs. Use of any other battery packs may create a risk of injury and tire.
Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected from the battery; avoid contact. lf contact acCIdentally OcCurs, flush with water. If liquid comes into eye contact, seek medical help. Liquid ejected from the battery may cause irritation or burns.
Do not use a battery pack or appliance that is damaged or modified. Damaged or modified batteries may exhibit unpredictable behavior resulting in fire, explosion or rísk injury.
Do not expose a battery pack or appliance to tire or excessive temperature. Exposure to tire or temperature above 266°F (130°C) may cause an explosion.
Follow all charging instructions and do not charge the battery pack or appliance Outside of the temperature range specified in the instructions. Charging improperly or at temperatures outside of the specified range may damage the battery and increase the risk of the tire.
Have servicing performed by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts. This will ensure that the safety of the product is maintained.
When the battery pack is not in use, keep it away from other metal objects, like paper clips, coins, keys, nails, screws, or other small metal objects, that can make a connection from one terminal to another. Shorting the battery terminals together may cause burns.
This appliance contains battery cells that are non-replaceable. Do not modify or attempt to repair the appliance or the battery pack except as indicated in the instructions for use and care.
Do not charge or store the appliance outdoors or inside the car. Only charge, store or use the battery in a dry indoor area where the temperature is higher than 39.2°F (4°C) but lower than 104 F (40°C). The charger is for indoor use only. 2/. Always turn out this appliance before connecting or disconnecting the motorized nozzle
Do not use it to pick up ultrafine particles, such as lime, cement, sawdust, gypsum powder, or ashes.
Do not use it to pick up sharp objects, such as metallic nails, pieces of glass, metal paper clips, or pins.
Do not use it to pick up hazardous material and chemicals, such as solvent, drain cleaner, strong acids, or strong alkali.
Stop using immediately if the appliance is overheating, making unusual noises, producing unusual odors, performing low suction, or leaking electricity.
Turn the cleaner OFF and disconnect it from the electrical outlet for long-term storage.
Always clean the Dirty Water Tank after each use to avoid potential blockage, which may lead to low suction power, motor overheating, or reduce the service life of the appliance.
Do not expose to rain.
Store appropriately indoors in a dry place after use.
Do not place or submerge the appliance in standing water or try to clean flooded areas.
The plug must be removed from the socket-outlet before cleaning or maintaining the
appliance.
A hazard may occur if the appliance runs over the supply cord.
Do not use the appliance when the water depth is more than 5mm above the surface.
lo reduce the risk of fire and electric shock due to internal component damage, use only I in eco cleaning tluid/’solution: Carpet Deodor izing& Cleaning Solution intended for use with this appliance. See the Cleaning Fluid/Solution section of this manual.

Range of Usage

This spot cleaner is to be used on carpets, upholstery, car interior, and stairs, such as fiber/woo/ cotton/flax/ lamb cashmere and etc.
Do not use this appliance on long-pile carpet/ plush carpet /Leather/ technology cloth and etc.
Keep your appliance away from heat sources, such as a fireplace or heater, to avoid casing deformation.
Do not use it to pick up flammable or combustible liquids, ultrafine particles, sharp objects, hazardous material, chemicals or anything that is burning or smoking, as described above.

About Cleaning Fluid/Solution

A large amount of cleaning solution entering the motor may cause damage to the appliance. Don t shake the machine violently.
Add solution as instructed in the Operation section. We recommend using the provided cleaning solution. Keep out of the reach of children. Avoid contact with eyes and skin, otherwise, rinse thoroughly with water. It irritation persists, seek medical advice. If the product is swallowed
seek medical advice.
Do not use the product with an acidic, alkaline solution, or any substances harmful to the environment.
Dirty water and solution disposal should comply with local environmental regulations.
WARNING: To Reduce the Risk of Fire and Electric Shock due to internal component damage, use only TENNECO CARPET DEODORIZING & CLEANING SOLUTION intended for use with the appliance.

About the Appliance

Do not modify or attempt to repair the appliance except as indicated in the instructions for operating and cleaning.
Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
Charge the appliance with the Tineco adaptor. Input Voltage: AC 100-240V. Both high and low voltages can damage the adaptor, or appliance, or even cause danger to the user.
Always install the Dirty Water lank and Clean Water lank properly before use.
Do not allow the appliance to get wet to avoid the risk of tire or injury caus ed by a Short Circuit.
to avoid being tripped accidentally, please put away the appliance on the charging base.

FCC Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity

TYCO/ CARPET ONE SPOT SERIES SCI00100US
This appliance complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

This appliance may not cause harmful interference, and
this appliance must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. TINECO INTELLIGENT, INC.
1700 WESTLAKE AVENUE N., SUITE 200, SEATTLE, WA, 98109, USA www.TINECO.COM 1-855-292-8864 Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

Note: This equipment has been tested and find it to comply with the limits for a Class B digital appliance, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio
or television reception, which can be detemined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures.

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

FCC Radiation Exposure Statement
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20cm between the radiator and any part of your body.

Note
The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment, such modifications could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.

IC Note
This appliance contains lice once-exempt transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that comply with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada’s license-exe MPT RSS). Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

this aPpliance may not cause interference.
this appliance must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the appliance.
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian and ICES-003.
This equipment complies with ISED RSS-102 radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20cm between the radiator and any part of your body.

Specifications

All data and technical instructions of this manual are based on results from lab tests of Tineco or designated third parties. The company reserves all rights for final explanations.

Disposal

The battery contains materials that are harmful to the environment and must be removed from the appliance before it is discarded.
When removing the battery, the appliance must be powered out.
Batteries, chargers, accessories, and packaging should be sorted for environmentally friendly recycling.
Do not put them into the fire, water, or soil. Do not dispose of batteries and chargers into household waste!
If battery leakage contacts skin or clothing, immediately flush with water to avoid irritation and seek medical help.

Overview

Power Button
WiFi/Mute/Language Switch Button
CWT (Clean Water Tank)
DWT (Dirty Water Tank)
Self-cleaning Button
Power Brush Release Button
Charging Base
Power Brush
Power Brush
Carpet/ Upholstery Mode Switch
handle Display
Self-Cleaning Box
Carpet Deodorizing & Cleaning
Solution
Adaptor

Digital Display

Main Unit Display

Power button
WiFi
Selt-cleaning indicator
CWT empty
DWT full
Power brush uninstalled
Brush roller tangled
Battery status
Handle LED Display
Carpet mode
Fault indicator
Spraying water
Spot mode
Upholstery mode
Stain monitoring loop
(Red to blue as the stain is cleared)

Accessories

Note:
Accessories may vary between markets. If you require more accessories, please go to www.tineco.com or store.tineco.com.

Power Brush
SPOT/AUTO/SUCTION mode will be activated when using this brush, embedded with a motor that provides strong power to remove stains.

Deodorizing & Cleaning Solution
Removes dirt, grime, grease, and tough stains from most types of carpets. Always use the Tineco solution in your appliance. Add two bottle caps of the solution to each full tank of clean water.

Cleaning Tool
A full brush to clean the DWT, brush chamber, and opening. The tool also has a bristled end to remove dirt and mud on the roller and DWT.

Deep Stain Tool (optional accessory)
Scrubs and suctions away tough stains on carpet, upholstery, and auto interiors.

How to Assemble/Disassemble

Note:
For water tank and brush assembly, please refer to “Operation” and “Maintenance”.

Install the power brush. When dissemble, press the release button to remove the power brush.

Install the self-cleaning box and place the appliance on the base.

Operation

Preparing for Use
Before first use, please charge the appliance for 5-6 hours (refer to “Charging Instruction s” for details) Based on results from Tineco lab tests. Lab temperature 39.2°F (4°C) – 104°F (40°C).

Press the sub-mode button underneath the handle to select SPOT/AUTO/SUCTION mode. Put the power brush into the self-cleaning box and place the main unit on the charging base after cleaning.

Mute/Switch Languages

Press the button to turn on/off the voice prompt.
Press the button twice to switch languages. (More voice languages will be added, please refer to the actual product for now.)

Cleaning Mode Selection

Carpet Mode

In Carpet mode, the appliance will spray a large amount of water to clean the satins, and protect tor medium and low pile carpets.

Upholstery Mode

Upholstery mode can tackle stains and dirt on upholstery and car interiors.

Sub-mode
SPOT Mode (Carpet)

Spot mode is perfect for embedded dirt and tough messes. The appliance automatically stops as stains are removed, hands-free for a better cleaning experience. Copyfish

Spot mode is perfect for embedded dirt and tough messes.
The appliance automatically stops as stains are removed, hands-free for better cleaning experience.

AUTO Mode (Carpet)

In SUCTION mode, the appliance only absorbs water and saves you drying time.

Note:
Keep sharp objects away from the digital display screen to avoid scratches and scrapes.

Runtime
Approximately 40 minutes. Estimated runtime data was obtained by a Tineco Laboratory.

Charging Time
A full charge takes approximately 5-6 hours Estimated data was obtained from Copyfish (4°C) to 104°F (40°C).

App

All the functions can be performed using the Tineco app. Download the Tineco app from the App Store, Google Play, and Tineco Official Site.

Note:
The default setting of tor voice prompt is English, you can set other languages via App.

Indicator
When in Use

The solid red light on the handle display: dirt sensor malfunction or blocked.
Illuminated: CWT is empty.
laminated: DWT is full or not installed, or the channel has a blockage.
laminated: brush roller has a blockage.
Illuminated: power brush is not installed.
Illuminated: WiFi has been successfully connected.
Blinking: WiFi is connecting.
Oft: WiFi is not connected, please connect to the network.
During Charging Battery indicator blinks.
Fully Charged In 5 minutes: battery indicator illuminated. After 5 minutes: the battery indicator is off.

Voice Prompt (Contents may vary, please in kind prevail)

Maintenance

Note:
For optimal performance and to prevent odors, always clean and dry DWT, power brush, and powder brush cover completely after each use. Please make sure each part is installed correctly or the appliance may not work properly. After maintenance, place the appliance on the charging base vertically. Do not expose the appliance to direct sunlight, and store it indoors in a dry place.

Power Brush Self-cleaning

Place the appliance on the charging base after use, press the button on the handle and start the self-cleaning cycle.
Note:

Ensure the charging base is plugged in for self-cleaning.
Before the self-cleaning cycle, please clean the DWT and ensure the water level in the CWT exceeds 20%.

Dirty Water Tank

When dirty water reaches the Max line, the appliance will stop working and show a reminder on the display and play a voice prompt
Pull up the tank lid to empty the DWT. Rinse the inside of the DWT and place it back into the appliance

Power Brush

Press against the roller end covers downward.
Pull out the brush roller.
Remove the debris wrapped around the roller and rinse with water.
Fully reinsert the brush roller at an angle and push upward until it clicks securely back into place.

Power Brush Cover

Hold the upside of the cover and pull it out to remove it.

Charging Instructions

To charge the appliance, place the appliance on the charging base, connect the external charging cord to the charging base and plug it into the wall outlet.
To avoid tripping hazards, please place the appliance on the charging base near a wall during charging.

Warning

Only charge the appliance with the adaptor supplied by Iineco.
During long periods ot not being used, the appliance must be charged once every 3 months for optimal performance. It may take 5-6 hours for a full charge.
Store indoors in a dry place. Do not expose the appliance to sunlight or freezing temperatures.
Recommended temperature range: 39.2°F (4°C) – 104°F (40°C).

Troubleshooting

Note:
If the above troubleshooting guide fails to provide a solution, please visit our website www.tineco.com for further support.

Warranty

2-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
Only applies to purchases made from authorized retailers of Tinoco. ls subject to the adherence of the requirements outlined in this instruction manual, and is subject to further conditions outlined below. This warranty is governed by and construed under the laws of the country in which the purchase took place. We provide 2-year warranty or a warranty period as stipulated by applicable local law, whichever is longer

WHAT IS COVERED?
Your Tineco appliance has a 2-year warranty against original defects in material and workmanship when used for private household purposes in accordance with the Tineco Instruction Manual Motorized accessories bought separately come with a 1-year warranty. This warranty provides, at no extra cost to you, all labor and parts necessary to ensure your appliance is in proper operating condition during the warranty period. This warranty will only be valid it the appliance is used in the country in which it was sold.

WHAT IS NOT COVERED?

Tinoco shall not be liable for costs, damages, or repairs incurred as a result of:
Appliances purchased from an unauthorized dealer.
Careless operation or handling, misuse, abuse, and/or lack of maintenance or use not in accordance with the Tineco Instruction Manual.
Use of the appliance other than for normal domestic purposes, e.g. for commercial or rental purposes.
Use of parts not in accordance with the Tineco Instruction Manual.
Use of parts and accessories other than those produced or recommended by Tinoco.
External factors are unrelated to product quality and use, such as weather, modifications, accidents, electrical outages, power surges or acts of God.
Repairs or alterations carried out by unauthorized parties or agents.
Failing to clear the blockage and other hazardous material from the appliance.
Normal wear and tear, including normal wearing parts, such as dear bin, belt, filter, HEPA, brush bar, and power cord (or where external damage or abuse is diagnosed), carpet or floor damage due to use not in accordance with manufacturers instructions or failure to turn the brush bar off when
necessary.

WARRANTY LIMITATIONS

Any implied warranties relating to your appliance including but not limited to the warranty of merchantability or warranty of fitness for a particular purpose, are limited to the duration of this warranty. Warranty coverage applies to the original owner and to the original battery only and is not
transferable.
This limited warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may also have other rights which vary by region.
Manufacturer’s warranties may not apply in all cases, depending on factors such as the use of the product, where the product was purchased, or who you purchased the product from.
Please review the warranty carefully, and contact the manufacturer if you have any questions.

WARRANTY SERVICE

Register: We highly recommend that upon purchase, you register your appliance on the Tineco official website (wwww.tineco.com) and enjoy exclusive benefits. lo register, please enter the whole serial number (remove the Clean Water Tank to find the serial number) Failure to register your product won’t diminish your warranty rights How to Claim: Please retain your proof of purchase. To make a claim under our Limited Warranty, you need to provide your serial number and the original purchase receipt with the purchase date and order number on it. All work will be carried out by Tineco or its authorized agency Any replaced defective parts will become the property of Tineco Service under this warranty and will not extend the period of this warranty.