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T8 Smart Robot Vacuum
www.tesvor.com
User Manual
MORE FAMILY TIME. LESS CLEANING.
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CONTENTS
1. Safety Instructions
2. What’s in the Box
3. Using Your T8
Important Tips before Use
Preparation
LED Indication
Charging Modes
Switching Modes
Cleaning Modes
Set Time and Scheduled Cleaning
4.Cleaning and Maintenance
T8 Anatomy
Clean the Rolling Brush
Clean the Side Brushes
Clean the box and Filters
Replace the Side Brushes
Clean the Sensors and Charging Terminals
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5. Troubleshooting
6. Specification
7. Customer Service
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1. Safety Instructions
To reduce the risk of injury or damage, read these safety instructions
carefully and keep them at hand when setting up, using, and maintaining
this device.
Safety Instructions for T8 and Accessories
Warning
1. Do not disassemble, repair or refit the product without authorization;
otherwise, it may damage the product or pose a hazard.
2. Do not use the device in an environment with a risk of fire or explosion.
3. This device is only to be used with the original power adapter; otherwise, it
may be damaged or catch fire.
4. This device is not a toy. Do not sit or stand on this device. Small children and
pets should be supervised when this device is operating.
5. If the metal part of the power plug is dusty, please wipe it with a dry cloth.
6. The power adapter is applied to a 100-240V AC voltage. Please plug it into the
socket properly and keep away from children.
7. Do not wash or soak the main body and electronic accessories in water;
otherwise, the device may be damaged by a short circuit.
8. Do not damage, load weight on, heat, pull, or bend it.
9. During cleaning, please pay attention to the safety of toddlers and the elderly
at home to avoid tripping, and to avoid injury please do not touch the wheel and
side brush. (Please pay special attention to toddlers).
10. This device is for indoor use only. Please do not use it outdoors.
11. Do not allow metal and conductive materials to come in contact with the
battery. It may result in a short circuit.
1. Do not touch the device with wet hands. It may result in an electric shock.
2. Do no place the device where it could easily fall, such as on tables, chairs, high
platforms in room, etc.
3. The device has a sophisticated design and should be protected from long-term
exposure to sunlight.
4. Do not use the device in humid environments, such as bathrooms.
5. Do not place the device near cigarette butts, lighters or open fires.
6. Clean the product at the end of charging.
7. Please turn off the power switch on the side of the robot when it is out of
service for a long time.
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8. Before using the device, please remove all vulnerable items on the floor, such as
glass, lamps, and items such as wires and curtains that may become entangled with
the side brush and suction passages.
9. When the dust box is full, please empty it into the garbage before using it again.
10. Do not use the robot to clean construction waste.
11. The operating temperature of the device ranges from 0 degrees Celsius to 40
degrees Celsius; please do not use it in a high-temperature environment.
12. Before the device is scrapped, please remove the battery from the robot. When
you remove the battery, please ensure that the device is not connected to a power
supply. Please recycle the battery safely for environmental protection.
Safety Instructions for T8 and Accessories
1. Always use a dedicated battery adapter to avoid leakage, heating or rupture.
2. Do not short-circuit the battery or remove the battery. It may result in leakage,
heating or rupture.
3. Do not transport or preserve with necklaces, hairpins and other metal objects. It
may result in a short circuit, leakage, heating or rupture.
4. Do not burn or heat the battery. It may result in leakage, heating or rupture.
Warning
1. When skin or clothing is exposed to the battery electrolyte, please immediately
wash with clean water to avoid inflammation of the skin, etc.
2. Do not use the rechargeable battery on other devices. This battery is only
suitable for the Tesvor robot vacuum cleaner.
3. If the battery’s outer box is found to be deformed and enlarged, or there is a
leakage of electrolytes, do not charge or continue to use to avoid danger.
4. Do not throw or inflict a strong impact on the battery. It may result in leakage,
heating or rupture.
5. Do not disassemble the battery pack. It may result in battery rupture and
electrolyte outflow, leading to fire, explosion, and other dangers.
6. This device 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 the use
of the device in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
7. Children should be supervised to ensure they do not play with this device.
8. Cleaning and maintenance must not be performed by children without adult
supervision.
9. This device contains batteries that can only be replaced by skilled people.
10. Only use the detachable supply unit provided with this device to recharge the
battery.
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11. The power supply must be removed from the socket-outlet before cleaning or
maintaining the device.
12. The battery must be removed from the device before it is scrapped.
13. The device must be disconnected from the mains supply when removing the
battery.
14. The battery should be disposed of safely.
15. How to remove the battery：
① Take out the two screws on the battery cover with a screwdriver.
② Take off the battery cover.
③ Take the battery out and unplug the electric wires to remove the battery.
1. If abnormal overheating is discovered during charging, stop using it immediately
to avoid leakage, heating or rupture.
2. To prolong the service life of the battery, please remove the battery and place it
in a cool, dry environment if it is out of service for a long time; this will avoid
leakage, heating or rupture.
3. Do not soak the battery in water or let it come into contact with any liquid;
otherwise, it may cause leakage, heating or rupture.
4. Be sure to stop using it immediately in case of any problem (e.g., discoloration
or deformation), to avoid leakage, heating or rupture.
5. Always use tape to insulate the battery’s electrode when recycling or disposing
of it.
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2. What’s in the Box
Main Body
Charging Base
Cleaning Tool Side Brushes(4)
While the accessories provided for some models are slightly different,
they are subject to the actual product.
Remote Control
(2 * AAA Batteries required
but NOT included)
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Power Adapter
High-effective
Filter/Sponge
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3. Using Your T8
Important Tips before Use
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Remove power cords and small objects from the floor that may become
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entangled with the T8.
The T8 may climb on top of objects less than 0.63 in/16 mm in height. Remove
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these objects if possible.
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Do NOT stand around narrow places, such as thresholds and aisles, to reduce
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the uncovered rate.
The T8 will clear all memories and re-plan all work routes if it is manually moved
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or it is controlled by the remote control during cleaning. To ensure it works
efficiently, please do NOT arbitrarily move T8 manually or operate it by remote
control during cleaning.
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Anti-drop sensors prevent the T8 from tumbling down stairs and steep drops.
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They may work less effectively if they are dirty or used on reflective/very
dark-colored floors. It is recommended that physical barriers are used to block
off areas where the T8 may fall.
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Please make sure all furniture is properly organized so that the T8 is able to
clean well without becoming stuck.
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Preparation
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Install the side brushes before use. Please note L and R should correspond to
each other when installing the side brushes.
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Turn on the main power switch on the side of T8.
Remove before use
Remove the protective
film before use.
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Place the Charging Base on a hard, level surface and against a wall.
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Do not place any objects within 3.3 ft. to the left / right and 6.6 ft. to the
front of the charging base, and do not place any mirrors or other reflective
objects within this range.
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Install 2 AAA batteries (Not included in the package) into the remote control.
Power On/Off
Display Screen
Plan Cleaning
Return for Auto
Charging
Confirm
Direction
Clock Settings
Suction Settings
Edge Cleaning
Schedule
Note: For App users, please refer to our User Guide for App&Alexa.
When the device is in the vicinity of the charging base and the virtual protection
wall, it may not be able to receive the instructions issued by the remote control. If
you do not use the remote control for a long time, please remove the battery.
Under the standby mode, press this button to turn left/right, Press backward
button, Vacuum will rotate 180 degrees. Release button to return to standby
mode.
Press forward button, Vacuum continues forward and returns to standby mode
when hitting obstacles.
Under the Preset mode or the Time Settings mode, press this button to switch
from hours to minutes.
When you press on the remote control, you can see a fan sign appear on the
screen. You can adjust the suction power by pressing on the remote control.
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LED Indication
Indicator Light Machine Status
Solid white Standby / Cleaning
Flashing white Configuring mode
Solid white
Flashing white
Off
Flashing / Solid red Error
/ Fully charged
Return for charging
Return for charging
Recharging
Sleep
Charging Modes
Scene
The T8 is in Standby or Cleaning mode, or
fully charged.
When connecting with the app
Return for charging after cleaning finished
Low power and returning to Charging Base
Low power recharging
The T8 is off.
To conserve power, the light automatically
turns off when the T8 has been inactive for
10 minutes.
The T8 has an error.
Method 1: Press on the remote control to return the T8 to the Charging Base.
Method 2: When cleaning is completed, or the battery is too low, the T8 will
automatically start finding the charging base to charge itself. Please keep the
charging base energized, or the T8 will not be able to find the charging base.
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Switching Modes
Note: Make sure the power switch on the side of the T8 is turned on before use.
Wake Up
Sleep mode means that the T8 is stopped and the indicator light is off. If the T8
is not active for 10 minutes, it will enter Sleep mode automatically.
Press on the remote controller to wake it up.
Start
Under the Standby mode, press on the T8 or on the remote
control to start the robot.
Pause
The pause function switches the T8 from the operating mode to the
selected mode, and it can be paused by the following operations:
Press on the remote control or robot to pause it.
Note
: If the T8 is out of service for a long time, please turn the power switch off.
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Cleaning Modes
1. Smart Cleaning
The Tesvor T8 will perform the Smart Cleaning according to your home
environment.
Click the Smart Cleaning icon on the app or press on the remote control
to start cleaning under the Smart Cleaning mode.
2. Spot Cleaning
Tesvor T8 intensively cleans a specific area in a spiral pattern, useful if there is a
concentrated area of dust or debris. When in the Spot Cleaning mode, the T8 will
stop cleaning after 2 minutes.
Click the Spot Cleaning icon on the app to start cleaning under the Spot
Cleaning mode.
3. Edge Cleaning
The Tesvor T8 reduces its speed when it detects a wall and then follows the wall to
ensure the edge is cleaned thoroughly.
Click the Edge Cleaning icon on the app or press on the remote control to
start cleaning under the Edge Cleaning mode.
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original
coordinates
Auto-charge
Location A
Relocalization
Be moved to
Resume
Location B
Auto-charge and Resume
The robot will automatically dock the charging base to
charge itself once the battery is too low.Navigation with
Visual Localization helps the robot remember its location
and the planned route after full charging. It resumes
cleaning with the original coordinates generated by the
Visual navigation system.
After the robot cleaned for a few rounds in an
environment(at least one round), the vision module
establishes the current 3D image of the environment.At
this time, pause the robotat the Location A then move it
to the Location B, and press the Control button to restart
the robot.
Now relocalization is launched,the Visual SLAM algorithm
work out the exact Location A based on the existing map.
The user can also see the changes of the location after
being moved on the APP.
The robot voice prompts“localizing”,and the robot starts
to visual navigate.If it succeeds,the robot voice
prompts"Localizing is succeeded,resume plan cleaning",
the robot will navigate to the Location A and resume
cleaning. If it fails, the robot voice prompts “Move into a
new area, restart plan cleaning", all previous works will be
cleared and restart.
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Set Time and Scheduled Cleaning
Set Time
Note:
1. Make sure the main power switch on the bottom of the T8 is turned on.
2. Press on the remote control. The time will blink on the display.
3. Press to set the “hour” and “minute”.
Note: Make sure AM/PM is set correctly.
4. Press to save the setting.
Set a Scheduled Cleaning
You can schedule the T8 to start cleaning at a specified time. To cancel a
previously scheduled cleaning session, press and hold for 3 seconds.
Note:
1. Make sure the main power switch on the bottom of the T8 is turned on.
2. Press on the remote control. will blink on the display.
3. Press to set the “hour” and “minute”.
Note: Make sure AM/PM is set correctly.
4. Press to save the setting.
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4.Cleaning and Maintenance
T8 Anatomy
Top & Side
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Bumper
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Wi-Fi Indicator
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Control button
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Camera
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DC power jack
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Power switch
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Dust box release button
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Swivel Wheel
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Charging shrapnel
3
Side brushes
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Battery Compartment
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Wheels
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Rolling brush
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Dust box
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Charging Base
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Charging indicator light
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DC power jack
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Charging terminal
Dust box
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Pre-filter
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High-performance filter
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Filter sponge
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Dust box
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Dust box cover
Clean the Rolling Brush
1.Open the rolling brush components.
2.Remove the rolling brush shaft and clean off any debris and hair.
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Clean the Side Brushes
Foreign substances, such as hair, can easily get tangled in the side brushes, and
dirt may adhere to them. Be sure to clean them regularly.
1) Remove the side brushes.
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2) Carefully unwind and pull off any hair or string that is wrapped between the
main unit and the side brushes.
3) Use a cloth dampened with warm water to remove dust from the brushes or
to gently reshape them.
: Only use the side brushes when they are completely dry.
Note
Clean the box and Filters
1. Take out the dust box.
3. Take out the high-performance
filter and the basic filter.
5. Clean the dust box and basic
filter with water; Clean the
high-efficiency filter with a brush.
2. Clean up all dirt and dust in the
box.
4. Clean up all dirt in the
high-efficiency filter.
6. Dry the dust box, high-efficiency
filter and basic filter in the sun.
Note:
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Replace the Side Brushes
The side brushes may become bent or damaged after being used for a period of
time.
Follow the instructions below to replace them.
Pull off the old side brushes and snap the new ones into place.
Clean the Sensors and Charging Terminals
To maintain the best performance, clean the drop sensors and charging terminal
regularly.
Use a soft cloth or cleaning brush to clean the sensors and charging terminals
periodically.
Charging terminal
Electrode slice
Sensor
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5. Troubleshooting
Malfunctions Root Cause
Robot vacuum
does not work
as expected
Robot vaucum
skips some
areas, abnormal
cleaning route,
inaccurate map
on App
Abnormal power
switch /front
collision is
jammed
Cannot find
charging base or
clean the whole
house
Robot Vacuum
runs backward
on black carpet
or floors, with
alerts or red
light.
It does not clean
as schedule
Robot Vaucum
doe not hold a
charge
Long pause
before turning
around.
Software Bug Please take the bot off charger and then
The wheel slips on floors when climbing
thresholds.
Complicated environment results in wrong
misadjustments.
The wires, slippers and other objects on the
way affact the cleaning.
Bumper is stuck
Improper position for charging base
The anti-falling function was triggered
accidentally
Faulty remote control appointment
Robot vacuum hasn't been used or charged
for a long time.
It takes less than 3s to adjust the right angle
for gyros
Solutions
restart the robot.
It is advised to close the door of this area
and clean the room separately.
It is advisde to organize your stuff as
instructed in page 5 of the user manual
before running robot vacuum.
Please organize those stuff first and try to
reduce the objects on your floors.
1. clap the bumper, check if it works.
2. restart the robot vacuum.
1. Make sure the chaging base is not behind
the door, under chair or desk, no barriers
and mirror around within 2m.
2.Restart the robot vacuum as above.
If there is not risk of falling down, it is advised to
turn off the anti-falling function, please contact
service@tesvor.com for tips.
1. Restart the bot as above and follow the detailed
steps on user manual to set the schedule.
2.Try to use app to set schedule, it is much easier
to operate. Make sure robot vacum is online on
your app and network is stable.
Use aapter to directly recharge the robot
vacuum and check if there is any light on the
bot, then charge it for 6-8 hours till fully
recharged.
Check if the side brushes get tangled with objects
or installed to the opposite side
The bot might deviate the route when running on
carpets, which takes longer to adjust to the right
turning angle.
If your issues can not be fixed, please send emails to service@tesvor.com. We provide warranty for all
quality related issues.
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6. Specification
Product Model T8
Input
19 V/ 0.6 A
Battery Voltage
Power Consumption
Battery Capacity
Dust Box Capacity
Cleaning Time
Charging Time
Diameter of main unit
Thickness of main unit
Net weight of main unit
DC 14.4 V
25W
2500mAh
600ml
Max. 100 mins
240 - 360 mins
330mm
81mm
3.0kg
7. Customer Service
If you have any issues, please contact us by Online Service on the app or send
email to service@tesvor.com.
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