RV2900 Series Shark® POWERDETECT™ ThermaCharged™ Robot Vacuum - Quick Start, Clean Start: Your Shark Robot Setup Guide

Ready to get your Shark robot up and running? This quick-start guide walks you through the essentials—from app pairing to charging and mapping—so you can go from unboxing to spotless floors in minutes.​

​📦 Unbox and Assemble​

  • Attach the side brush to the bottom of the robot.​
  • Install the ramp by aligning and pressing until it clicks.​
  • Insert the odor cartridge (if included) into the base.​

​🧭 Position the Base

  • Place on a flat, hard surface with strong Wi-Fi.​
  • Leave 2 ft of clearance in front and 1 ft on each side.​
  • Keep carpets at least 4 ft away from the front of the base.​

​🔌 Power and Charge

  • Plug in the base—green LED indicates power.​
  • Slide the robot onto the ramp with the Shark logo upside-down.​
  • Allow up to 4 hours for a full charge before first use.​

​📱 Download the SharkClean® App

  • Pair your robot and start the Explore Run to create a map.​
  • Fill the clean water tank with water and cleaning solution (if mopping).​

​🧹 Start Cleaning​

  • Press DRY or WET buttons for manual cleaning.​
  • Hold either button for 5 seconds to start a spot clean.​
  • Use the app to initiate Vacuum + Mop mode or schedule cleanings.