Tineco S15 PRO Smart Vacuum Cleaner Instruction Manual

Tineco S15 PRO Smart Vacuum Cleaner Instruction Manual

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 from 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 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. For INDOOR use ONLY. Do not use the appliance outdoors, nor in commercial or industrial environments. Do not use the appliance on wet surfaces or surfaces with standing water.
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 manufacturer’s recommended attachments.
6. Do not use with a damaged cord or plug. If 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 charger, including charger plug, and charger terminals with wet hands.
8. 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 air flow.
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 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 appliance that have the switch on invites accidents.
15. Disconnect the battery pack from the appliance before making any adjustments, changing accessories, storing the appliance. Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the appliance accidentally.
16. For the purposes of recharging the battery, only use the detachable supply unit provided with this appliance. 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. When 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 or a fire.
19. Under improper usage, 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.
20. 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.
21. 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.
22. 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.
23. Have servicing performed by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts. This will ensure that the safety of the product is maintained.
24. 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.
25. Always turn off this appliance before connecting or disconnecting the motorized nozzle.
26. Brush may start unexpectedly. Disconnect battery pack before cleaning or servicing.
27. 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.
28. Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the charger, not the cord.

Recycling Instructions according to Battery Law
The rechargeable battery contains materials that are harmful to the environment and must therefore be removed from the device before disposal. The device must be switched off to remove the rechargeable battery. Batteries and rechargeable batteries must not be disposed of in household waste! Every consumer is obliged to hand in all batteries and rechargeable batteries, regardless of whether they contain harmful substances or not, at a collection point in his or her municipality/ district or at a retailer, so that they can be disposed of in an environmentally friendly manner. Batteries and rechargeable batteries should only be returned when discharged. Batteries and rechargeable batteries are therefore marked with the symbol left.

Recycling Instructions according to WEEE
Waste electrical and electronic equipment must not be disposed of with household waste! Every consumer is obliged to hand in all appliances at the end of their service life at a collection point in his or her municipality/district or at a retailer so that they can be disposed of properly and in an environmentally friendly manner. The illustration left shows the wheelie bin symbol indicating separate collection of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE).
For EU Countries:
For EU Declaration of Conformity information, please visit www.tineco.com.

Symbols:

SPECIFICATIONS

• Only use the Tineco-provided battery pack VS15-01 or VS15-02.

OVERVIEW

1. Dust Sensor
2. Digital Display
3. Dust Empty Release Button
4. Dustbin
5. Mode Button
6. Power Control Slider
7. Dust Empty Tab
8. Battery Release Button
9. Battery Indicator
10. Power Button
11. HEPA Filter

Fig. A

ACCESSORIES

Note:

• Test an accessory on a small, inconspicuous area before use on sensitive surfaces.
• To identify what should be included with your purchase, please refer to the packaging box.
• As shown below, there are many components compatible with this model. If you require more accessories, please go to www.tineco.com or store.tineco.com.

1. Direct-drive anti-tangle LED power brush
   Highly effective for cleaning fine dust on both carpets and hard floors without the problem of tangled hair blocking the roller. Additionally, the LED headlights make it easy to clean hardto-see spots.

2. Mini power brush
   For vacuuming upholstered furniture, mattresses etc. Vacuums pet hair and removes ingrained dirt.

3. 2-in-1 dusting brush
   Switch between a wide and a soft brush by pressing the release button. The soft brush is most effective on hard-surface furniture while the wide brush is effective for upholstered furniture, curtains, etc.

4. Crevice tool
   For corners, nooks, and other hard-to-reach places such as car seats, picture frames, and cupboards.

5. Soft dusting brush
   Angled bristles on a slender, oval-shaped rim provide anti-static, cushioned contact. Suitable for dusting shelves, lighting, delicate surfaces, electronics and more.

6. Long flexible crevice tool
   Designed to be easily bent, allowing you to reach tight spots with ease. Suitable for cleaning dust behind and beneath furniture, around refrigerators, and many other tight gaps.

7. Multi-angle folding tube
   With its articulated joint, this cleaning tool is adjustable and flexible, making it perfect for cleaning from high to low areas.

8. Flexible extension hose
   Excellent extension and flexibility to access hard-to-reach spaces; perfect for in-care use. Compatible with all non-motorized Tineco accessories.

9. Hair cleaning tool
   Use the end with the small blade to remove hair and debris wrapped around the roller. Use the end with the brush to clean the brush window, and the dustbin, as required.
   Fig. B

ASSEMBLY

Tube Installation

• Insert tube. Fig.C-1
• Insert to the main unit. Fig.C-2
• Press the release button to remove the tube. Fig.C-3

Brush Installation

• Insert the power brush. Fig.C-4
• Press the release button to remove the power brush. Fig.C-5

Battery Installation

• Press the battery release button to remove the battery. Fig.C-6
• To install, slide the battery into the slot at the base of the main unit. The battery will click into position when correctly fitted. Fig.C-7

Charging Dock Installation

• Lift up the charging post to the upright position. Fig.C-8
• Press hard to fix the charging post firmly on the dock. Fig.C-9
• For easy storage, pull up the charging post and then press down. Fig.C-10

OPERATION

Preparing for Use
Note:

• Before first use, please charge the appliance (see “Charging the Battery”) for 3-4 hours in an area where the ambient temperature is between 39.2°F (4°C) and 104°F (40°C).
• Select an accessory and attach it to the appliance before use (see “Accessories”).

1. Press the (l) button to activate the suction. Press it again to turn off the appliance. Fig.D-1
2. The appliance will start in AUTO mode by default. Press the button to switch between AUTO and MAX mode. Swipe the power control slider to switch to Manual mode. Fig.D-2
3. Place the appliance and accessories on the charging dock for convenient storage after use. Fig.D-3

Cleaning Mode Selection
AUTO Mode

• In AUTO mode, the iLoop sensor automatically detects how dirty the surface is and applies the appropriate suction power.
• A red dust monitoring loop indicates more dust is detected whereas a blue loop indicates less is detected. This mode automatically provides the best cleaning solution. Fig.D-4

MAX Mode

• In AUTO mode, press the button to enter MAX mode.
• In MAX mode, the iLoop only displays the dirty amount, and the suction power keeps at the maximum. Fig.D-5

Manual Mode

• In AUTO or MAX mode, swipe the power control slider to switch to Manual mode.
• In Manual mode, you can control the power as needed. Fig.D-6

Note:

• Keep sharp objects away from the digital display screen to avoid scratches and scrapes.
• Only use with dry hands. Dirty hands may affect slider operation.

Emptying the Dustbin

1. With the power off, push down the dust empty tab to clean the dustbin. In case excessive dust causes a blockage, press the release button on the dustbin and empty the contents. Fig.D-7
2. Close and click the dustbin flap back into place. Fig.D-8

Charging the Battery

1. Plug the adaptor into the charging port at the bottom of the dock. Fig.D-9
2. Place the appliance on the charging dock and plug the adaptor into a wall outlet. Fig.D-10

⚠ Warning:

• Only use the Tineco-provided adaptor to charge the appliance.
• To avoid trip hazards, please place the appliance securely on the charging dock, near a wall during charging.
• During long periods of not being used, store the appliance in a cool, dry place. Ensure the battery is fully charged every 3 months.
• Do not expose appliance to sunlight or freezing temperature.
• Recommended temperature range: 39.2°F (4°C)~104°F (40°C).

Runtime

• When in AUTO mode, the runtime is approximately 40 minutes. When MAX power is used, the runtime is approximately 10 minutes.
• Estimated runtime data was obtained by Tineco Laboratory using one battery and nonmotorized accessories.

Charging Time

• A full charge takes approximately 3-4 hours.
• Estimated data was obtained by Tineco
  Laboratory under ambient temperatures between 39.2°F (4°C) to 104°F (40°C).

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

App Store
Google Play

www.tineco.com

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

Turn On/Off WiFi

• Turn on WiFi: During work, hold the button for 3 seconds to enter Help Center and go to Connect to network.

• Turn off WiFi: Hold the button for 20  seconds to turn off.

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

MAINTENANCE

Note:

• Clean the dustbin and filters after each use.
• To maintain high performance, wash and dry the pre-filter monthly, replacing it every 6 months. Wash and dry the HEPA filter every 3 months, replacing it every 12 months.

Dustbin, Mesh Filter and Pre-filter

1. Turn counter-clockwise to remove the filters. Fig.E-1
2. Do not turn the appliance upside down when removing or installing the filter to prevent dust from entering the motor. Fig.E-2
3. Clean the dustbin and mesh filter with a damp cloth or the cleaning tool. Air dry completely before reinstalling. Fig.E-3
4. The pre-filter can be washed under cold running water and must be completely dry before reinstalling. Fig.E-4
5. After cleaning, insert the pre-filter into the mesh filter properly and it clicks into place. Install the clean filters back into the main unit, then close the dustbin flap. Fig.E-5

HEPA Filter

1. Pull out the HEPA filter (magnetically designed) for cleaning. Do not use the appliance without first installing the HEPA filter. Fig.E-6
2. The HEPA filter can be washed under cold running water and must be completely dry before reinstalling. Fig.E-7

Dust Sensor

• To avoid dust accumulation which can affect cleaning performance, wipe the suction mouth with a damp cloth. Fig.E-8

Mini Power Brush

1. Press against the roller end cover downward. Fig.E-9
2. Pull out the brush roller. Fig.E-10
3. Remove the debris wrapped around the roller with the Tineco Hair Cleaning Tool. Fig.E-11
4. Fully reinsert the brush roller at an angle and push upward until it clicks securely back into place. Fig.E-12

Brush Head

1. With the power off, slide the switch to open the end cover of the brush roller and rotate it counter-clockwise to pull out the brush roller. Fig.E-13
2. After removing the brush roller, gently clean the brush window, suction mouth and the row of plastic teeth. Fig.E-14
3. Fully reinsert the brush roller into the brush window and the end cover can be rotated clockwise until it clicks securely back into place. Fig.E-15

⚠ Warning:

• The power brush contains electrical components which must not be soaked or washed with water.
• Turn the power off and remove the battery before performing maintenance on the brush roller.
• To avoid injury, do not touch the brush roller while the appliance is in operation.

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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 Tineco.
• 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 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 battery 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?
Tineco 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 Tineco.
• External factors 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 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 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 by logging into our official website (www.tineco.com) or scanning the QR code to enjoy more exclusive benefits. To register, please enter the whole serial number (located at the side of the vacuum unit). Fig.F-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 agent.
• Any replaced defective parts will become the property of Tineco.
• Service under this warranty will not extend the period of this warranty.

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References

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