iFLOOR 2 Self-Cleaning Instructions: Tineco Cordless Vacuum Manual

The Tineco iFLOOR 2 SERIES Cordless Vacuum and Floor Washer is a versatile appliance that can be used for cleaning hard floors such as vinyl, tile, and sealed wood. This cordless vacuum and floor washer is designed for household use only and comes with important safety instructions that users must follow to avoid electric shock, fire, and serious injury. The instruction manual provides detailed information on how to use the appliance safely, including warnings and precautions when handling the battery pack, charger, and cleaning solution. Users are advised to read all instructions before using the appliance and to use only the manufacturer’s recommended attachments. The manual also provides information on range of usage, cleaning solution, and how to properly store the appliance after use. With its self-cleaning feature, the iFLOOR 2 SERIES Cordless Vacuum and Floor Washer is a convenient and efficient appliance that can help users keep their hard floors clean and shiny.

iFLOOR 2 SERIES Cordless Vacuum and Floor Washer Instruction Manual

*Actual product may differ from illustration.

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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 result in electric shock, fire, and/or serious injury.

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

1. 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.
2. 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.
3. Use only indoors, on non-carpeted floor surfaces such as vinyl, tile, sealed wood, etc. Be careful not to run over loose objects or edges of area rugs. Stalling the brush may result in premature belt failure.
4. Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children, pets, or plants.
5. Use only as described in this manual. Use only the manufacturer’s recommended attachments.
6. 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 it to a service center.
7. Do not handle chargers, including charger plugs, and charger terminals with wet hands.
8. Do not put any objects into openings. Do not use any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair, and anything that may reduce airflow.
9. Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of your body away from openings and moving parts.
10. Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
11. Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids, such as gasoline, or use in areas where they may be present.
12. Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.
13. Do not use without a filter.
14. 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.
15. 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.
16. 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.
17. Use appliances only with specifically designated Tineco battery packs. Use of any other battery packs may create a risk of injury and fire.
18. Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected from the battery; avoid contact. If 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.
19. 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 risk of injury.
20. Do not expose a battery pack or appliance to fire or excessive temperature. Exposure to fire or temperature above 266°F (130°C) may cause an explosion.
21. 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 fire.
22. Have servicing performed by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts. This will ensure that the safety of the product is maintained.
23. 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.
24. Always turn off this appliance before connecting or disconnecting the motorized nozzle.
25. 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.
26. Do not use to pick up ultrafine particles, such as lime, cement, sawdust, gypsum powder, or ashes.
27. Do not use to pick up sharp objects, such as metallic nails, pieces of glass, metal paper clips, or pins.
28. Do not use to pick up hazardous material and chemicals, such as solvents, drain cleaner, strong acids, or strong alkalis.
29. Stop using immediately if the appliance is overheating, making unusual noises, producing unusual odors, performing low suction, or leaking electricity.
30. Turn the cleaner OFF and disconnect from the electrical outlet for long-term storage.
31. 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.
32. Store appropriately indoors in a dry place after use.
33. Do not place or submerge appliances in standing water or try to clean flooded areas.
34. 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.
35. The plug must be removed from the socket outlet before cleaning or maintaining the appliance.
36. A hazard may occur if the appliance runs over the supply cord.
37. Do not use the appliance when the water depth is more than 5mm above the surface.

Range of Usage

1. The cordless hard floor cleaner is to be used on indoor hard floors, such as vinyl, tile, sealed wood, etc. Use on a rough surface may not get the best performance.
2. Keep your appliance away from heat sources, such as a fireplace or heater, to avoid casing deformation.
3. Do not use 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 Solution

1. A large amount of cleaning solution entering the motor may cause damage to the appliance.
2. Add solution as instructed in the Product Operation section. We recommend using the provided cleaning solution. Do not use the product with acidic, alkaline solutions, or any substances harmful to the environment.
3. Keep out of the reach of children. Avoid contact with eyes and skin, otherwise, rinse thoroughly with water. If irritation persists, seek medical advice. If the product is swallowed seek medical advice.
4. Dirty water and solution disposal should comply with local environmental regulations.

About the Appliance

1. Do not modify or attempt to repair the appliance except as indicated in the instructions for operating and cleaning.
2. Charge the appliance with the Tineco adaptor. Input Voltage: AC 100-240V. Both high and low voltages can damage the adaptor, appliance, or even cause danger to the user.
3. Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
4. Ensure that the Power Switch is in the OFF position before picking up or carrying the appliance. Do not lay flat or lean on the appliance so as to prevent dirty water from entering the motor.
5. To avoid being tripped accidentally, please put away the appliance on the charging base.
6. Always install the Dirty Water Tank and Clean Water Tank properly before use.
7. Do not allow the appliance or charger to get wet to avoid the risk of fire or injury caused by a short circuit.

TENNECO/iFLOOR 2 Series This appliance complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This appliance may not cause harmful interference, and (2) 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

CAUTION: 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 found 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 determined 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:

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

SPECIFICATIONS

OVERVIEW

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

1. Switch Button
2. Spot Button
3. Clean Water Tank Release
4. Indicator Light
5. Dirty Water Tank Release
6. Dirty Water Tank Handle
7. Brush Roller Cover
8. Brush Roller
9. Solution Trigger
10. Tube
11. Handle Fix Screw
12. Clean Water Tank (CWT)
13. Dirty Water Tank (DWT)
14. Floater
15. Air Outlet Cover
16. Brush Rotator
17. Deodorizing & Cleaning solutions
18. Cleaning Tool
19. Adaptor
20. Self-cleaning Storage Tray Fig.A

ASSEMBLY

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

• To assemble the handle, insert it into the appliance until you hear a click. Fig.B-1
• In the event that the handle needs to be disassembled, press the spring to release the handle with a tool (like a screwdriver) and lift the released handle from the appliance. Fig.B-2

OPERATION

Preparing for Use

• Before first use, please charge the appliance for 4-5 hours (refer to “Charging Instructions” for details). Based on results from Tineco lab tests. Lab temperature 39.2°F (4°C) ~ 104°F (40°C). Use directly when you just need to absorb water; add water/solution when you need to deep clean the floor (refer to “Filling Clean Water Tank” for details). 1. Switch ON to start the appliance, and pull the solution trigger to spray the liquid as needed. Tenter Spot mode, press the SPOT button, and pull the trigger to remove tough spots and stains with a stronger spray. Fig.C-1 2. Squeeze the Solution trigger when moving back to spray the liquid as needed. Fig.C-2 3. The appliance will stop working when put upright and start running again when you recline. Do not recline more than 144° to protect against water leakage. Fig.C-3 4. Place the appliance on the storage tray vertically after use. Fig.C-4

Note:

• Do not vacuum foamed liquid.
• It takes about 5 mins to dry the floor in normal mode/8 mins in Spot mode, depending on the cleaning environment.
• To dry the floor faster and avoid overwetting, please release the trigger after each spray of liquid.

Filling Clean Water Tank

1. Press the Clean Water Tank release button to remove it from the appliance. Fig.C-5
2. Open the tank cap, and fill the tank with tap water to the Max line. When deep cleaning is necessary, add one bottle cap of the solution to the CWT and tightly close the cap. Fig.C-6 Note: Only use water under 140°F/60°C. DO NOT USE HOT WATER.
3. Place the tank back into the appliance. You should hear a “Click” if done correctly. Fig.C-7

Emptying Dirty Water Tank

1. Press the Dirty Water Tank release button to remove it from the appliance. Fig.C-8
2. Pour dirty water and debris out. Fig.C-9
3. Place the tank back until you hear a click. Fig.C-10

Charging Instructions The indicator light will blink pink when it’s low battery, please charge it.

1. To charge the appliance, connect the external charging cord to the main body and plug it into the wall outlet.
2. To avoid tripping hazards, please place the appliance on the charging base near a wall during charging. Fig.C-11

Warning:

• Only charge the appliance with the adaptor supplied by Tinoco.
• During long periods of not being used, the appliance must be charged once every 3 months for optimal performance. It may take 4-5 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).

Indicator When in Use

| Solid blue light: normal mode
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| Blinking blue light: spot mode
| Blinking pink light: out of power
| Rapidly blinking pink light: the brush roller is blocked, or DWT is full
| Solid red light: the battery is overheated, see troubleshooting
| Blinking red light: fault, see troubleshooting

During Charging

| Breathing blue light: charging
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Charging Complete

| Solid blue light for 2 minutes then light off
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Battery Disposal Warning:

• Remove the built-in battery before disposing of it.
• Switch OFF and disconnect the plug from the electrical outlet before removing the battery.
• Dispose of batteries properly and safely. DO NOT dispose of battery in fire, water, soil, or trash compactor.
• Leaks from battery cells can occur under extreme conditions. If any liquid gets on the skin wash quickly with soap and water. If any liquid gets into the eyes, do not rub the eyes, immediately flush them with clean water continuously for a minimum of 15 minutes. Seek medical attention immediately.

MAINTENANCE

Note:

• For optimal performance and to prevent odors, always clean and dry DWT, floater, filters, brush roller, and brush roller 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 storage tray vertically. Do not expose the appliance to direct sunlight, and store it indoors in a dry place.

Main Body

1. To reduce the risk of injury, switch off before performing maintenance. Fig.D-1
2. Use a cloth to clean the surface with a neutral detergent. The cloth should be dry to prevent water from entering the appliance. Fig.D-2

Dirty Water Tank

1. Pink light rapidly blinking and dirty water reaching the MAX line indicates it’s time to switch off the appliance.
2. Pull up the tank lid to empty the DWT. Use the cleaning tool to remove the remaining debris. Rinse the inside of the DWT and place back into the appliance. Fig.D-3

Filter & Floater

1. If the filter and the floater have been blocked, rinse with water.
2. Remove the filter from the tank lid, remove the floater, and rinse both parts with water. Fig.D-4

Pre-filter Grasp the recessed area on each side of the pre-filter and pull upward. Rinse under running water and must be completely dry before recombining with the lid of the DWT. * A spare sponge is provided with the Instruction Manual for convenient replacement. Fig.D-5

Brush Roller Self-cleaning

1. Place the appliance on the storage tray, and plug the adaptor into the main body.
2. Press and hold the switch button for 3s and begin the self-cleaning process.
3. The appliance will automatically shut off once finished. Fig.D-6

Note:

• For optimal performance, use the quick self-cleaning functions as often as needed.
• The Clean Water Tank should be at least 1/3 full of water.
• Please empty the Dirty Water Tank before and after self-cleaning.

Brush Roller Cover

1. Grab the front handle while pressing the button and pull it upward to remove it. Fig.D-7
2. Rinse with water. Fig.D-8
3. Grab the front handle while pressing the button and pull upward to remove it. Fig.D-9

Brush Roller

1. Remove the brush roller by grabbing the brush roller tab and pulling it upward. Fig.D-10
2. Remove the brush roller tab. Using the cleaning tool, remove the hair and debris wrapped around the roller and rinse with water. Replace the brush roller back onto the storage tray, and allow it to dry completely before reinstalling. Fig.D-11
3. Remove hair and debris from the brush roller chamber and the opening with a tissue or a damp cloth. Fig.D-12
4. Replace the brush roller by inserting the brush roller end into the right side of the holder, then lock the pull tab into place by pressing downward. Fig.D-13

TROUBLESHOOTING

Clean the sponge and
Remove blockages
Too much wear on the brush roller, please replace it
Abnormal motor sounds| Remove blockages
Empty the dirty water and then reinstall the DWT
Appliance won’t charge| Reinsert the adaptor correctly
The appliance won’t spray| Refill CWT
Install the CWT correctly
Air outlet cover is leaking water| Install the floater and the sponge correctly
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Empty the dirty water and then reinstall the DWT
Allow the sponge to dry completely
Remove blockages
Use Tineco-provided cleaning solution or low foam solution
The appliance does not turn on/Blinking pink light| Charge the appliance
Solid red right| Restart after cooling down
Rapidly blinking pink light| Remove blockages or clean the DWT
Blinking red light| Use the original adaptor
Contact customer  service
The light blinks alternatively blue and red| Contact customer service

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.
• Is 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 a 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 and batteries 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 if 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 clear 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 manufacturer’s instructions or failure to turn the brush bar off when necessary.
• Reduction in battery discharge time due to battery age or use.

WARRANTY LIMITATIONS

• Any implied warranties relating to your appliance including but not limited to 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 (www.tineco.com) and enjoy exclusive benefits. To register, please enter the whole serial number (find the Serial Number on the air outlet cover). Fig.E-1
• 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 Tinoco.
• Service under this warranty will not extend the period of this warranty.

Contact our Customer Service Hotline: 1-855-292-8864 or Visit Tineco website www.tineco.com for expert customer service.

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SPECIFICATION

acidic, alkaline solutions, or any substances harmful to the environment.
Self-Cleaning Feature| Yes
Battery Type| Non-replaceable battery cells
Charger| Charge only with the charger specified by Tineco. Input Voltage: AC 100-240V.
Range of Temperature| 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).
Dimensions| Not specified
Weight| Not specified

FAQS

What should I do if the appliance is not working as it should?

If the appliance has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, dropped into water, or is not working as it should return it to a service center.

Can I use the appliance to pick up hazardous material and chemicals?

No, you should not use the appliance to pick up hazardous material and chemicals, such as solvents, drain cleaner, strong acids, or strong alkalis.

Can I use the appliance to pick up sharp objects?

No, you should not use the appliance to pick up sharp objects, such as metallic nails, pieces of glass, metal paper clips, or pins.

Can I charge or store the appliance outdoors or inside the car?

No, you should 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.

What should I do if liquid comes into eye contact?

If liquid comes into eye contact, seek medical help. Liquid ejected from the battery may cause irritation or burns.

Can I modify or attempt to repair the appliance?

No, you should not modify or attempt to repair the appliance except as indicated in the instructions for operating and cleaning.

What should I do if the appliance is overheating, making unusual noises, producing unusual odors, performing low suction, or leaking electricity?

Stop using immediately and turn the cleaner OFF and disconnect from the electrical outlet for long-term storage.

Can I use the Tineco iFLOOR 2 SERIES Cordless Vacuum and Floor Washer to pick up flammable or combustible liquids?

No, you should not use the appliance to pick up flammable or combustible liquids, such as gasoline, or use in areas where they may be present.

Can children use the Tineco iFLOOR 2 SERIES Cordless Vacuum and Floor Washer?

Children aged 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge can use the appliance 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.

What types of floors can the Tineco iFLOOR 2 SERIES Cordless Vacuum and Floor Washer clean?

The appliance is designed for use on non-carpeted floor surfaces such as vinyl, tile, and sealed wood.

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References

• Shop Tineco Wet Dry Vacuum & Cordless Vacuum - Tineco Official Store – Tineco US
• Innovative Home Appliances for Modern Living: Tineco Floor Washer, Vacuum Cleaner, Carpet Cleaner, Toaster | Tineco US

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