Tiger ETA424290000 Robotic Vacuum Cleaner User Manual
- June 14, 2024
- ETA
Table of Contents
Tiger ETA424290000 Robotic Vacuum Cleaner
Product Information
Specifications:
- Model: ETA424290000
- Application: ETA Smart
Product Usage Instructions
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Application Installation
To install the ETA Smart application, follow these steps: -
Visit the website www.eta.cz/robot/
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Download and install the application on your device (tablet)
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Creation of Account
To create an account, follow these steps: -
Open the ETA Smart application
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Click on the “Create Account” option
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Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the account creation process
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Pairing of Appliances
To pair your appliances with the ETA Smart application, follow these steps: -
Ensure that your appliances are turned on and in pairing mode
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Open the ETA Smart application
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Click on the “Pair Appliances” option
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Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the pairing process
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Accelerated Bluetooth Pairing
To use the accelerated Bluetooth pairing feature, follow these steps: -
Ensure that your device’s Bluetooth is turned on
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Open the ETA Smart application
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Click on the “Accelerated Bluetooth Pairing” option
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Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the pairing process
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Map Creation
To create a map, follow these steps: -
Ensure that your appliances are turned on and connected to the ETA Smart application
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Open the ETA Smart application
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Click on the “Map Creation” option
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Follow the on-screen instructions to create a map of your space
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Map Modification and Adaptation
To modify and adapt the map, follow these steps: -
Open the ETA Smart application
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Click on the “Map Modification and Adaptation” option
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Select the map you want to modify
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Make the necessary changes and adaptations
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Loading of a Saved Map
To load a saved map, follow these steps: -
Open the ETA Smart application
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Click on the “Loading of a Saved Map” option
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Select the saved map you want to load
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Automatic Cleaning
To enable automatic cleaning, follow these steps: -
Open the ETA Smart application
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Click on the “Automatic Cleaning” option
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Select the desired settings for automatic cleaning
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Room Clean-Up
To clean a specific room, follow these steps: -
Open the ETA Smart application
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Click on the “Room Clean-Up” option
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Select the room you want to clean
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Area Cleaning
To clean a specific area, follow these steps: -
Open the ETA Smart application
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Click on the “Area Cleaning” option
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Select the area you want to clean
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Spot Cleaning
To clean a specific spot, follow these steps: -
Open the ETA Smart application
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Click on the “Spot Cleaning” option
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Select the spot you want to clean
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Suction Power Setting
To adjust the suction power, follow these steps: -
Open the ETA Smart application
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Click on the “Suction Power Setting” option
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Adjust the suction power according to your preference
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Mopping
To enable mopping, follow these steps: -
Open the ETA Smart application
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Click on the “Mopping” option
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Follow the on-screen instructions to attach the mop and fill the water tank
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Planning of Cleaning
To schedule cleaning, follow these steps: -
Open the ETA Smart application
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Click on the “Planning of Cleaning” option
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Select the desired cleaning schedule
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Remote Control
To control the appliance remotely, follow these steps: -
Open the ETA Smart application
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Click on the “Remote Control” option
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Use the on-screen controls to navigate and control the appliance
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Find the Vacuum Cleaner Function
To locate the vacuum cleaner, follow these steps: -
Open the ETA Smart application
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Click on the “Find the Vacuum Cleaner Function” option
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Follow the on-screen instructions to locate the vacuum cleaner
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History of Cleanings
To view the history of cleanings, follow these steps: -
Open the ETA Smart application
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Click on the “History of Cleanings” option
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View the list of previous cleanings and their details
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Voice Alert, Sound and Volume
To adjust voice alert settings, sound, and volume, follow these steps: -
Open the ETA Smart application
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Click on the “Voice Alert, Sound and Volume” option
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Adjust the settings according to your preference
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Do Not Disturb Mode
To enable Do Not Disturb mode, follow these steps: -
Open the ETA Smart application
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Click on the “Do Not Disturb Mode” option
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Enable or disable the Do Not Disturb mode
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Monitoring of Service Life of Components
To monitor the service life of components, follow these steps: -
Open the ETA Smart application
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Click on the “Monitoring of Service Life of Components” option
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View the status and remaining life of various components
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Setting of Sharing
To set sharing options, follow these steps: -
Open the ETA Smart application
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Click on the “Setting of Sharing” option
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Adjust the sharing settings according to your preference
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Firmware Update
To update the firmware, follow these steps: -
Open the ETA Smart application
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Click on the “Firmware Update” option
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Follow the on-screen instructions to update the firmware
Troubleshooting
If you experience any issues with the ETA Smart application, refer to the troubleshooting section in the user manual.
FAQ
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How do I create an account?
To create an account, open the ETA Smart application and click on the “Create Account” option. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the account creation process. -
How do I pair my appliances with the ETA Smart application?
To pair your appliances, ensure that they are turned on and in pairing mode. Open the ETA Smart application and click on the “Pair Appliances” option. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the pairing process. -
How do I adjust the suction power?
To adjust the suction power, open the ETA Smart application and click on the “Suction Power Setting” option. Adjust the suction power according to your preference.
BASIC STRUCTURE OF THE APPLICATION MAIN CONTROL MENU
USER’S MANUAL FOR ETA SMART APPLICATION
Dear customer,
Thank you for your confidence in the ETA brand products. This manual is
destined for all owners of the ETA424290000 TIGER vacuum cleaner, who want to
use in full range its potential by means of ETA SMART Application. You can
find here simple instructions and procedures how to work with your new robotic
friend.
APPLICATION INSTALLATION
- You can find this application in the database of Apple Store or Google Play, or can also use this QR code for quickening:
- Download and install the application to your mobile phone (tablet).
COMPATIBILITY
- Mobile phone (tablet) operation system
- Android 7.0 and higher
- IOS 11.0 and higher
- Wi-Fi network
- 2.4 GHz
- security WPA1 and WPA2 (WPA2 is recommended)
ATTENTION
The appliance cannot be operated with Wi-Fi networks secured with IEEE 802.1X protocol (as a rule, company’s Wi-Fi networks).
CREATION OF ACCOUND
- Switch-on ETA SMART.
- Click on “Sign Up”.
- Afterward, it is necessary to confirm principles of personal data protection.
- Set an email of your user’s account.
- Then, click on “Get Verification Code”.
- After that, an individual verification code will be sent to your e-mail.
- Set a password and finish creation of your account.
- Login with this account to the application.
PAIRING OF APPLIANCES
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Connect your mobile phone (tablet) to your Wi-Fi network.
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Switch-on ETA SMART Application and login to your account.
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After that, click on “Add Device” (or to “+” in the right upper corner).
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Select the „ETA 4242 Tiger“ vacuum cleaner.
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Enter your Wi-Fi network name and password.
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Inspect the robot vacuum and switch it on (where necessary).
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Press and hold the charging button on the control panel of the vacuum cleaner for about 5 seconds until you hear an acoustic signal and a voice warning: “Loss of Wi-Fi connection, please follow the instructions for reconnecting Wi-Fi”.
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Confirm that the Wi-Fi light is flashing.
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Then click on “Next”.
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Click on “Reconnect”, and then you will be automatically redirected to the list of Wi-Fi networks available in your phone (tablet).
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Select the vacuum cleaner Wi-Fi network named “SmartLife-…” and wait for connection with the vacuum cleaner. Afterwards, “Internet may be unavailable” will appear, but it‘s all right. A mobile phone (tablet) is connected to the vacuum cleaner, and a pairing procedure will be performed in the next step. Now, return back to ETA SMART Application.
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Wait for a while until all three steps of the pairing procedure have been performed correctly.
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In the end, the application will inform you about successful pairing.
REMARKS:- Before pairing, we recommend that you fully charge the vacuum cleaner (or at least, 30% of the accumulator capacity).
- Follow attentively information and particular steps in the application.
ACCELERATED BLUETOOTH PAIRING
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Connect your mobile phone (tablet) to your Wi-Fi network.
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Switch-on ETA SMART Application and login to your account.
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After that, click on “Add Device” (or to “+” in the right upper corner).
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Activate Bluetooth on your device.
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Press and hold the local cleaning button on the vacuum cleaner control panel for approx. 3 seconds until an acoustic signal sounds.
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At the top of the screen, the vacuum cleaner “ETA 4242 Tiger” appears in the found devices.
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Click on “Add”.
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Enter your Wi-Fi network name and password.
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Wait for the pairing process to complete.
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In the end, the application will inform you about successful pairing.
REMARKS:- Before pairing, we recommend that you fully charge the vacuum cleaner (or at least, 30% of the accumulator capacity).
- Follow attentively information and particular steps in the application.
MAP CREATION
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Place correctly the charging station in keeping with instructions in the manual
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After that, place the vacuum cleaner onto the charging station and wait until the vacuum cleaner is fully charged.
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Make available all rooms, in which you want to clean up regularly (open the doors and remove all obstacles, which could prevent the vacuum cleaner from movement).
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Click “Auto” on the main screen to start the initial automatic cleaning, which will create a map of the household space.
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Wait for the vacuum cleaner to finish cleaning and creates a map.
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After that, you may save the map and continue to work with it.
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If you want to save a map, click on “Setting” on the main screen.
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Select “Room manage” in menu.
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Then, click on “Save” to save the map.
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Click “Reset” to delete the current map and click “Delete” to delete the corresponding saved map.
REMARKS:- Save each map which you would like to use for a long time.
- In total, you can create an save up to 3 maps. This option may be used, especially, in case of multistage houses.
MAP MODIFICATION AND ADAPTATION
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Automatic division of the map into rooms
If the map is created correctly, the application automatically divides it into rooms, which are distinguished by color. -
Possible map modifications in menu „Room Edit“
Click on “Room Edit” on the main screen to perform the following changes:- “Merge” (using this function, you can join 2 adjacent rooms);
- “Split” (using this function, you can divide 1 room in 2 rooms);
- “Name” (using this function, you can arbitrarily name rooms);
- “Reset” (cancellation of all map modifications made).
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Combining rooms
- In the “Room Edit” menu, click on “Merge” and afterwards click on two adjacent rooms to select them.
- Consequently, click on “Merge” to confirm the selection and, thus, to join the selected rooms.
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Room segmentation
- In the “Room Edit” menu, click on “Split” and afterwards click on a room, which you want to divide.
- As soon as you select a room, a tool (vector) will appear in the map, with which you may divide the room in 2 parts. By shifting the edge points of the vector, select the place to be divided.
- Consequently, click on “Split” to confirm the modification and, thus, to divide the room.
- If the line segment is not visible, zoom in the map to obtain a better view.
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Room name
- In the “Room Edit” menu, click on “Name” and afterwards click on a room, the name of which you want to change.
- Consequently, click on “Confirm” to confirm the change and, thus, to change the room name.
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Restricted areas and virtual walls
- On the main screen, click on “Forbiden Edit”.
- You may set prohibited zones and virtual walls in this menu.
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Restricted areas
It is possible to set 2 types of prohibited zones:- “Mop & sweep” – full prohibition of the movement of the vacuum cleaner in this zone.
- “Mop forbid area” – no mopping can be used in this zone.
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Addition of a restricted area:
- Click on the respective type of the prohibited zone in menu. The restricted zone can be moved, rotated and resized on the map with your finger.
- If you want to remove an inserted prohibited zone, click directly on it with a finger and then click on a “Cross”.
- Click on “Save” to save the performed changes.
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Virtual wall
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Switch over setting to “Wall”.
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After that, click on “Wall”.
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You may replace the inserted virtual wall in the map with a finger and modify it variously.
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If you want to remove a virtual wall, click directly on it with a finger and then click on “Cross”.
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Click on “Save” to save the performed changes.
REMARKS: -
Having finished all necessary settings, save the map.
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In total, it is possible to insert up to 7+7 different restricted areas and 10 virtual walls.
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LOADING OF A SAVED MAP
- Click on “Setting” on the main display.
- Then select “Room Manage” from the menu.
- In the map list, choose the map you want to activate.
- Click on “Use map” to activate the relevant map in the memory.
AUTOMATIC CLEANING
- On the main screen, click on “Auto”.
- The vacuum cleaner will clean up systematically all the rooms in the map to which an access is enabled.
- Having finished the cleaning, the vacuum cleaner returns automatically to the charging station.
ROOM CLEAN-UP
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On the main screen, click on “Select room”. Consequently, click on a room, which you want to clean up.
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After that, click on “area clean” to start cleaning.
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Having finished the cleaning, the vacuum cleaner returns automatically to the charging station.
REMARKS:- Before using the cleaning mode, at first, it is necessary to create a map.
- One room or several rooms may be cleaned up within one cleaning.
AREA CLEANING
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On the main screen, click on “Zone cleaning”.
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Click on “Sweep area” to insert a zone into a map.
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You may freely shift a zone in the map and change its size.
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In “Count”, you can define the quantity of cleaning actions in the defined zone to be performed by the robot vacuum in a sequence (1x; 2x).
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If you want to remove a zone, click directly on it with a finger and then click on “Cross”.
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Click on “Go Here” to start cleaning.
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Having finished the cleaning, the vacuum cleaner returns automatically to the charging station.
REMARKS:- Up to 8 different zones can be set for zonal cleaning.
- Within zonal cleaning, the vacuum cleaner cleans up all set zones.
SPOT CLEANING
- On the main screen, click on “Spot”.
- Click on a place in the map with a finger, where you want to perform local cleaning. The point around of which local cleaning is to be performed will be shown in the map.
- After that, click on “Go Here” to start cleaning.
- Having finished the cleaning, the vacuum cleaner returns automatically to the charging station.
REMARKS:
Within local cleaning, the vacuum cleaner cleans a square around the set point with sizes of 1 x 1 m.
SUCTION POWER SETTING
- On the main screen, click on “Setting”.
- Then select “Suction” from the menu.
- Click on the required setting with a finger to select it. In total, there are 3 stages of suction power.
- The vacuum cleaner also has the function of automatically increasing the suction power when approaching the carpet.
- On the main screen, click on the “Setting” option.
- In the menu, look for the item “Dynamic Boost” and you can turn the function on/off with the switch.
REMARKS:
You may adjust suction power in each of the cleaning modes.
MOPPING
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The mopping function can be used for all types of cleaning.
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Click on “Setting” on the main display.
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Then select “Water quantity” from the menu.
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Select the relevant setting by finger click. There are a total of 3 levels of mopping intensity, or mopping can be turned off completely.
REMARKS:- To use the mopping function, it is necessary to install a mopping adapter on the vacuum cleaner according to the instruction for use.
- When using the mopping function, it is necessary to prevent the vacuum cleaner from driving onto a rug.
PLANNING OF CLEANING
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On the main screen, click on “Setting”.
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Afterwards, click on “Timer” in menu.
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Click on “Add to”.
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Set time in the upper part.
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In the “repeat” menu, set days when you want to repeat cleaning.
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You can set the suction power in the “suction” menu.
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In the “water level” menu, you set the mopping intensity.
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In the “Cleaning position” menu, set cleaning mode.
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Click on “save” in the right upper corner to save setting.
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Using switches, you may activate/deactivate particulars cleanings.
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If you want to modify one of the planned cleanings, click shortly on the corresponding cleaning with a finger.
REMARKS:- If you use more than one maps (for example, in a multistage house), always make sure that you activate only those planned cleanings which belong to the corresponding actually-used map.
- Up to 8 scheduled cleanings can be set.
REMOTE CONTROL
- On the main screen, click on “Setting”.
- Afterwards, click on “Manual” in menu.
- Now you may control the vacuum cleaner similarly as with a standard remote control panel.
FIND THE VACUUM CLEANER” FUNCTION
- On the main screen, click on “Setting”. Afterwards, click on “Looking for machines” in menu, and consequently confirm it by clicking on “Confirm”.
- The vacuum cleaner then alerts you acoustically to where it is.
REMARKS:
This function can be used, especially, if the vacuum cleaner gets jammed in whatever part of the house (for example, under furniture).
HISTORY OF CLEANINGS
- On the main screen, click on “Setting”.
- After that, select “Record” in menu.
- By this, you will obtain simple review of the performed cleanings.
- Click on a particular cleaning in the list of cleanings in the history to see detailed information on the corresponding cleaning.
VOICE ALERT, SOUND AND VOLUME
- On the main screen, click on “Setting”.
- After that, select “Voice and volume” in menu.
- Now you can adjust the volume (acoustic signals and voice alerts) and the language of the voice alerts or you can turn off the acoustic alerts and voice alerts completely.
DO NOT DISTURB MODE
- On the main screen, click on “Setting”.
- After that, select “Switch disturb” in menu.
- Now you can set the time range for that mode.
- To activate this mode, use a switch in the right upper corner.
REMARKS:
If the “Switch disturb” is active, the voice notifications will be muted during the set time period and the acoustic signaling will be turned off completely.
MONITORING OF SERVICE LIFE OF COMPONENTS
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On the main screen, click on “Setting”.
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After that, select “Component life” in menu. You may here easily obtain information on the service life of particular components of the vacuum cleaner (HEPA filter, side brushes, main brush).
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After the replacement of one of the components, it is necessary to reset it to start the deduction of percents from 100%.
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To do it, click on the corresponding component first.
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Then, click on “Confirm” to confirm the reset.
REMARKS:- The remaining service life of individual components will be shown as a percentage and also in minutes (how many percent/minutes remain).
- After the lapse of the service life of a component, we recommend that you replace this component to keep in the best way efficiency of suction and to prevent the vacuum cleaner from possible damage.
SETTING OF SHARING
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Click on the pencil symbol in the right upper corner of the main screen.
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Select “Share Device”“ in menu.
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Click on “Add Sharing”.
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Click on “Share with the Account ETA Smart”.
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Select the country and enter the e-mail account the device should be shared with. Then click on “Done”. A message about sharing the robot vacuum will be sent to the e-mail account you have defined.
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To delete sharing, select the relevant account in the “Share device” menu and click on this account.
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Then click on menu option “Unshare”.
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Click on “Confirm” to confirm.
REMARKS:- Users, with which you share your vacuum cleaner, may also control it, but have partially limited possibilities.
- A user, to whom you want to set sharing, has to create his/her own account in the ETA SMART application.
FIRMWARE UPDATE
- The vacuum cleaner has software in its inner memory named Firmware. If a newer version has been issued, it is necessary to update it.
- Click on the pencil symbol in the right upper corner of the main screen.
- Select “Device Update”.
- If a new version is available, confirm update. Having finished updating, place the vacuum cleaner into the charging station. The vacuum cleaner has to be connected to a Wi-Fi network with available Internet connection.
If you require to check automatically new available versions, you may switch- on the “Automatic Updates” option.
TROUBLESHOOTING
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The application gets jammed or is “frozen”.
Restart the application. If it doesn’t help, restart your smart appliance. -
The application doesn’t react at all, although was functioning well earlier.
Most probably, the situation is caused by a change, which has been performed in your phone (for example, installation of other applications, system update, etc.) or in the Wi-Fi network. If you cannot solve the problem by returning your phone or Wi-Fi network to the state before changing, uninstall ETA SMART Application and install it again. -
You do not succeed with pairing the vacuum cleaner and a Wi-Fi network.
- Check the version of the operation system in your mobile phone and use only supported versions (Android 7.0 and newer; IOS 11.0 and newer).
- Use high-quality Wi-Fi router, which sufficiently covers your house.
- During paring, keep your mobile phone sufficiently close to the vacuum cleaner (in a distance approx. 2 m).
- For pairing of ETA424290000 TIGER vacuum cleaner, proceed as shown in the instruction video (select relevant vacuum robot type at www.eta.cz/robot).
References
- Technická podpora robotických vysavačů | ETA - tady je doma
- Technická podpora robotických vysavačů | ETA - tady je doma
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