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TECBOT S3 Series User Manual Before using your product, read through this User Manual carefully and keep it for future reference.
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Welcome Thank you for purchasing our TECBOT S3 Series, a robot vacuum cleaner with real-time LIDAR navigation. TECBOT S3 Series comes with 360º LIDAR navigation for faster and more accurate mapping, routing, and cleaning coverage. In addition, the upward-oriented vacuum exhaust avoids blowing pet hair around, making them ideal for homes with pets.
Table of content Package list Cleaning modes and mopping function 15 TECBOT S3 Series anatomy Regular maintenance Precautions Troubleshooting and FAQs Installation Warnings and Restrictions Wi-Fi Pairing Charging Hazardous materials...
Package list TECBOT S3 Series (Dust box included) Charging dock Power cord Water tank (optional) User Manual TECBOT S3 Series 1 extra mop (optional) 2 extra edge-cleaning brushes Remote control 2 AAA remote control batteries Brush and hook knife cleaning tool...
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Contact point for charging dock sensor Driving wheel Edge-cleaning brush Battery cover Wheel ToF optical sensor V-shaped brush main cover V-shaped brush Dust box or water tank...
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Dust box Dust box Cover HEPA Sponge Release clip Water tank Inlet Release clip Charging dock Charging indicator light Signal emitter Charging contact points Power adapter Water tank Charging dock...
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Spot cleaning mode heavy-duty vacuum cleaning Press to intensely clean an area. or decrease for a longer and Your TECBOT S3 Series will spiral quieter cleaning run. outward about 3 feet / 1 meter in diameter and then inward to Start/Pause where it started.
Do not pick up your TECBOT S3 Series with one hand to avoid accidentally releasing the dust box or water tank. Retrieve the dust box or water tank when turning over your TECBOT S3 Series for maintenance.
NOTE: The ON/OFF switch is on the right side of your TECBOT S3 Series. (“I” position for ON and “O” for OFF, see page 4.) Your TECBOT S3 Series will self-check for about 10 seconds before turning on.
QR code or searching on the App Store or Google Play • Your mobile device or tablet is connected to the Wi-Fi to enjoy all the functions of your TECBOT S3 Series network of 2.4 GHz frequency band. wherever you are.
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EZ mode AP mode Your TECBOT S3 Series will use Your TECBOT S3 Series will create a your home Wi-Fi connection to temporary Wi-Fi hotspot (SmartLife-XXXX) pair with your device. to pair with your device.
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Start/Pause button light is blinking and after you hear the voice prompt tap “NEXT.” Keep your device as close as possible to your TECBOT S3 Series. Wait for 2 minutes. Your TECBOT S3 Series Start/Pause button light will stop blinking to pairing.
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AP mode Restart your TECBOT S3 Series by switching it OFF and ON. The switch is located at the side of your TECBOT S3 Series. Press and hold the Start/Pause button for 5 seconds until it beeps twice to open your TECBOT S3 Series Wi-Fi connection.
TECBOT S3 Series after daily use to maintain the function. battery performance. Your TECBOT S3 Series will not turn on when its battery is low. Please, manually place your TECBOT S3 Series on the charging dock. The indicator light on the charging dock will blink to indicate that charging has started.
Cleaning modes and mopping function Cleaning modes Automatic cleaning mode Your TECBOT S3 Series will clean all the accessible areas of your house. TECBOT S3 Series will start to move straight along the wall/obstacles, and move in anti-clock- wise direction for edge cleaning. Once the edge-cleaning is completed, it will automatically plan a zigzag path to clean the remaining space and avoid obstacles on its way.
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(such as a wall) and returns to the charging base. Spot cleaning mode The spot cleaning mode is suitable for cleaning an area where the debris or dust is concentrated. Your TECBOT S3 Series will clean in a zigzag path and returns to the starting position.
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Mopping function NOTES: Place the mop in place, open the water inlet, • Ensure your TECBOT S3 Series is fully charged. slowly up the water tank with clean water, and close • Fold any fringe tassels edges under the carpet to the water inlet tightly.
Regular maintenance Please turn off your TECBOT S3 Series and retrieve the dust box or water tank when turning it over for maintenance. Edge-cleaning brushes It is recommended to replace after 6 months. • Turn over your TECBOT S3 Series and remove the edge-cleaning brushes by pulling them upwards.
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It is recommended to clean up at least once a week. • Always keep all sensors’ windows clean. • Retrieve the dust box from your TECBOT S3 Series pressing its release clip. • Wipe clean all sensors’ windows and contact points with a soft dry cloth.
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Do not clean with water. • Shake out the water droplets from the water tank, sponge, and air • Let them dry in the air for at least 24 hours. • Assemble back the water tank and place it into your TECBOT S3 Series.
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• Let them dry in the air for at least 24 hours. • Assemble back the dust box and place it into your TECBOT S3 Series. NOTES: • It is recommended to replace the HEPA filter between 6 to 12 months to ensure an excellent vacuum effect.
Ensure that both ends of the charging dock power cord are plugged in. Clean the charging station and TECBOT S3 Your TECBOT S3 Series will redraw the map after a Series contact points and that the charging dock partial cleaning or long-distance movement.
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Check and clean the front and side sensors’ windows. • Check your Wi-Fi router does not have a It fell down the stairs during cleaning. • Check if your TECBOT S3 Series Start/Pause button light Check and wipe clean all the sensors' windows.
Warnings and Restrictions • Use your TECBOT S3 Series • Do not use your TECBOT S3 Series • Do not use your TECBOT S3 Series according to this User Manual. over damp, standing water, or to clean any burning objects or The user will bear any loss and sticky surfaces.Only use your...
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• Carry your TECBOT S3 Series with • If you intend not to use your • Consult a professional recycling both hands, and do not use the TECBOT S3 Series for a long time, agency for directions to discard collision bumper as a handle.
Hazardous materials Parts Cr(VI) PBDE Elements Plastic parts Lead Hardware Mercury Circuit board Chromium Electronic Cr(VI) Hexavalent Chromium Battery Polybrominated Plug power cord (metal part) biphenyls PBDE Polybrominated phenyl ether Notes The amount in at least a certain part exceeds the limit requirement of the GB/T 26572 regulation, and there is currently no proven alternative in the industry that meets the environmental protection requirements of the EU RoHS regulations.
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TECBOT S3 Series Manufacturer: Shenzhen Tecbot Intelligent Robot Co., Ltd. Address: 8D, Nanyuan Maple Leaf Building. Nanshan Avenue No.1088, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. Manufacturer: Guangdong Jingrong Technology Holdings Co., Ltd. Address: Jingrong Industrial Park, Shunfeng Road, Dongguan, Guangdong, China. Customer Service Department email: hi@tecbot.ai...
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