DEEBOT ECOVACS T8 - User Manual

Q & A for Auto-Empty Station
1. Auto-emptying cannot start when the T8 returns to the auto-empty station
base.
(1) Please check that the base and main body of the station are correctly
assembled as described in the user manual.
(2) Please check that the station's power cable is plugged into the socket and
connected to the auto-empty station.
(3) The station's dust cover needs to be fully closed while auto-emptying is in
progress.
(4) Please ensure that the disposable dust bag is fitted correctly.
(5) Auto-emptying will not start when Do Not Disturb mode is enabled in the user
settings.
(6) Auto-emptying will not start when you tell DEEBOT to return to the station
after you have finished using Video Manger.
(7) Auto-emptying will not start if you move DEEBOT back to the station by hand;
it is only triggered when the device returns automatically.
If you have ruled out the issues above and the problem persists, please contact
ECOVACS Customer Care.
2. Cannot install the special dustbin provided for use with the auto-empty station
in the T8.
(1) When installing the dustbin, you need to lift the handle first in order to install
it inside the casing, and you need to lift the handle again to remove it.
(2) Please check whether the cover over the two air vents on the underside of
DEEBOT's dustbin have been removed; if not, use the key provided to remove the
cosmetic fitting over the two dust vents (see user manual).
3. Auto-empty station cannot start auto-emptying as normal when the red
indicator is showing.
(1) Please check that the special dustbin provided for use with the auto-empty
station has been fitted in the T8 (there are two openings on the underside of the
dustbin).
(2) On the underside of the dustbin provided for use with the station, check
whether the two flaps are jammed by a foreign object, and if so, clear them.
(3) Please check that the cosmetic fitting over the two dust vents on the
underside of the T8 casing has been removed using the key provided.
(4) Please check for any major blockage of the air ducts on the underside of the

Summary

Auto-emptying Fails on Station Return

Check Base and Station Assembly

Ensure the station base and main body are correctly assembled per the user manual.

Verify Power Cable Connection

Confirm the station's power cable is plugged into the socket and connected to the auto-empty station.

Ensure Dust Cover is Closed

The station's dust cover must be fully closed while auto-emptying is in progress.

Confirm Dust Bag Installation

Ensure the disposable dust bag is fitted correctly into the station.

Disable Do Not Disturb Mode

Auto-emptying will not start if Do Not Disturb mode is enabled in user settings.

Avoid Video Manager Return Command

Ensure Automatic Station Return

Dustbin Installation and Compatibility

Proper Dustbin Installation Method

Remove Dustbin Air Vent Covers

Auto-Emptying Issues with Red Indicator

Clear Air Duct Blockages

Dust-Emptying Modes and Functionality

Auto-Empty Station Not Clearing Dust

Confirm T8 Casing Air Vent Covers Removed

Check for Overfull Dust Bag

Garbage Spillage During Auto-Emptying

Verify Special Dustbin Fitment

Check for Jammed Dustbin Flaps

DEEBOT Docking Issues

Station Placement and Clearance

Ensure the station is on a hard surface, plugged in, with sufficient room for DEEBOT maneuver.

Carpeted Floor Considerations

Deep-pile carpets can make returning to charge difficult; align station with carpet pile.

DEEBOT ECOVACS T8 Specifications

General

Suction Power	1500 Pa
Battery Capacity	5200 mAh
Dustbin Capacity	420 ml
Water Tank Capacity	240 ml
Smart Home Compatibility	Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant
Noise Level	67 dB
Battery Type	Lithium-ion
Filter Type	High-efficiency filter
Wi-Fi Connectivity	Yes
Mobile App	ECOVACS Home App
Mopping Function	Yes
Mapping and Navigation	TrueMapping™ 2.0
Charging Time	Approximately 4 hours
Features	Multi-floor Mapping
Navigation	LIDAR Navigation
Cleaning Modes	Auto, Custom, Area
Auto-Empty Station Compatibility	Yes
Navigation Technology	TrueMapping Technology