SHARK CH950UKT User manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS – FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY

READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE – SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

CORDLESS HANDVAC

CH950UKT

WARNING

To reduce the risk of injury, ﬁre, electric shock, and property damage resulting from improper use of the appliance, carefully observe the following instructions. This unit contains electrical connections and moving parts that potentially

present risk to the user.

POWER SUPPLY, CHARGING DOCK, AND VACUUM CONTAIN ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS:

1 There are NO serviceable parts. 2 DO NOT use to vacuum any li quids. 3 DO NOT imme rse in water or other l iquids. 4 If vacuum i s damaged, disco ntinue use. 5 To avoid ﬁre, e xplosion, or inj ury, inspect vacu um and charging d ock for any damage be fore use.

DO NOT use da maged vacuum or c harging dock. 6 DO NOT use ou tdoors or on wet sur faces. Use only o n dry surface s. 7 If va cuum cleaner is n ot working as it shoul d, or has been drop ped, damaged , left outdoors , or immersed i n water,

return it to SharkNinja for examination, repair, or adjustment. 8 DO NOT handle charger or vacuum cleaner with wet hands. 9 DO NOT leave vacuum cleaner unattended while powered on. 10 Ke ep vacuum away from he ated surfaces . 11 Always turn o vacuum b efore connecting c harging dock. 12 Use onl y Shark® charger s and batteries . Other types of b atteries may bur st, causing inju ry and damage. 13 Use ch arging dock on ﬂat a nd stable surf aces only. 14 DO NOT incinerate a ppliance, even if it is se verely damaged, a s lithium-ion bat tery may explod e in a ﬁre.

GENERAL USE

15 DO NOT carr y the charger by the co rd or pull to disconne ct from a socket; ins tead grasp the plu g and pull to disconn ect. 16 Keep charg er cord away from heated su rfaces. 17 Use on ly as described in t his manual. 18 Keep your wor k area well lit. 19 To avoid unintenti onal starting , always turn o the vac uum cleaner befor e picking it up or car rying it, and befo re

attachi ng or detaching th e charger, dust cup, ﬁlte r, or any accessorie s. 20 DO NOT pu t any objects into op enings. 21 DO NOT use if any op ening is blocked; kee p free of dust, lint, h air, or anything that m ay reduce airﬂow. 22 IMPORTANT: This appliance is n ot intended for use by pe rsons (includ ing children) with redu ced physical, se nsory

or mental c apabilities , or lack of experien ce and knowledge, u nless they have bee n given supervisio n or instructio n

concerni ng the use of the appl iance by a person res ponsible for the ir safety. 23 D O NOT use without du st cup and ﬁlter in pla ce.

24 DO NOT u se if airﬂow is restr icted; if the air path s become blocked , turn o the vacuum cl eaner. Clear all obs tructions

and power on a gain. 25 Keep noz zle away from hair, face, ﬁ ngers, uncovere d feet, or loose clot hing. 26 Only use manufacturer’s recommended attachments. 27 DO N OT charge at temper atures below 10°C ( 50°F) or above 4 0°C (104°F ). Charging impro perly or at temperat ures

outsid e of the speciﬁed ran ge may damage the b attery and incre ase the risk of ﬁre. 28 Store the appliance indoors. DO NOT use or store it b elow 3°C (37.4°F ). Ensure the applia nce is at room tempera ture

before operating.

DUST CUP/FILTERS/ACCESSORIES

Before tur ning on the vacuum: 29 M ake sure dust cup and ﬁ lter are in place afte r routine maintena nce. 30 M ake sure accessori es are free of blocka ges and keep open ings away from face an d body. 31 Use on ly Shark® brand ﬁ lters and access ories. Using oth er brands will void wa rranty.

GENERAL CLEANING

32 DO N OT vacuum up hard or s harp objects su ch as glass, nail s, screws, or coins t hat could damage t he vacuum cleane r. 33 D O NOT vacuum up dry wall dust, ﬁrepl ace ash, or ember s. 34 DO NOT us e as an attachme nt to power tools for dust co llection. 35 DO N OT vacuum up smoki ng or burning obje cts such as hot coa ls, cigarette but ts, or matches . 36 DO NOT va cuum up ﬂammabl e or combustible m aterials (e.g., lighter ﬂui d, gasoline, or ker osene) or use vacuum i n

areas whe re they may be present . 37 D O NOT vacuum up toxic so lutions (e.g., chlorin e bleach, ammo nia, or drain clea ner). 38 DO NO T use in an enclosed space where vapours are present from paint, paint thinner, moth-prooﬁng substances,

ﬂammab le dust, or other ex plosive or toxic materia ls. 39 DO NOT im merse vacuum cl eaner in water or oth er liquids. 40 Us e extra care when cl eaning on stair s.

LITHIUM-ION BATTERY

41 The batte ry is the power source f or the appliance. D O NOT carry the ap pliance with your ﬁn ger on the power butto n.

DO NOT char ge appliance with th e power on.

42 Use only E-TEK E lectronic Man ufactory Ltd ZD0 12A133075BS char ger or Dongguan D ongkun Power Technol ogy Co. Ltd

DK12-13307 5A-B charger. Use of an in correct charger m ay result in no chargi ng, and/or unsafe co nditions. 43 Use ap pliance only with in cluded lithium- ion battery. Use of an y other battery may c reate a risk of injury a nd ﬁre. 44 Under abusive condi tions, liquid may b e ejected from the b attery. Avoid contact w ith liquid, as it may c ause irritation

or burns . If contact occur s, ﬂush with water. If liqu id contacts eyes , seek medical he lp. 45 Store the ap pliance indoor s. To maintain batte ry life, DO NOT use or s tore battery at temp eratures below 3° C (37.4°F)

or above 40 °C (104°F). 46 DO NOT expo se appliance to ﬁre or te mperature above 13 0°C (266°F) as i t may cause explos ion. 47 There are NO servicea ble parts. To ensu re safety, DO NOT modif y or attempt to repa ir the appliance.

GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VACUUM

Nozzle

Dust Cup

Dust Cup Release Button

Washable Filters + Filter

Frame

Charging Indicator Light

On/O Switch

Vacuum Body

USING YOUR SHARK® VACUUM

Charging Adapter

Motorised Pet Tool

Crevic e Too l

Dusting Brush

CHARGING YOUR SHARK® VACUUM

1. Insert the charging

adapter plug into the port on the handle.

2. Plug the charging

adapter into a socket. The charging indicator light will blink. Light will go out when fully charged.

NOTE: Lithiumion battery takes approximately 4 hours to charge completely.

1. Press power button.

2. Run the nozzle over the surface to be cleaned.

3. To empty dust cup, hold your vacuum over a bin.

4. Press the easy empty button to release the debris.

NOTE: For maintenance, see reverse side.

1. To attach an accessory, align it with the nozzle, then slide it on.

2. To remove an accessory, slide it straight o the nozzle.

MAINTENANCEACCESSORIES

CLEANING THE DUST CUPATTACHING AND REMOVING

TWO-YEAR LIMITED GUARANTEE

When a consumer buys a product in the UK, they get the beneﬁt of legal rights relating to the quality of the p roduct (your “statutory rights”). You can enforce these rights against yo ur retailer. However, at Shark we are so conﬁdent about the quality of our products that we give you an additional manufacturer's guarantee of up to two years ( 1 year as standard plus 1 year when you register). These terms and conditions relate to our manufac turer's guarantee only

- your statutory rights are unaec ted. Every Shark machine comes with a free parts and labour guarantee. Our customer service

helpline (080 0 862 0453) is open from 9.00am to 6 .00pm Monday - Friday. It's f ree to call, and you'll be put straight th rough to a Shark representative. You'll also ﬁnd online support at www.sharkclean.co.uk.

How do I register my extend ed Shark® gu arantee?

You can register your guarantee online within 28 days of purchase. To save time, you'll need the following information about your machine:

• Model Number

• Serial Number (only if available)

• Date you receive d the machine (from your in-store receipt or delivery note)

To register online, please visit www.sharkclean.co.uk/register-guarantee

IM POR TAN T

• The man ufacturer's guarantee covers your produc t for 12 months (or for 2 year s,

if registered) starting on the date of delivery.

• Please keep your receipt at all times. Should you nee d to use your guarante e (standard 1 year or further 1 year extended) we will need your receipt to verify the information you have supplied to us is correct. The inability to produce a valid receipt may invalidate your guarantee.

How long are new Shark machines guaranteed for?

Our conﬁdence in our design and quality control means that your new Shark vacuum cleane r is guaranteed for a total of two years (12 months plus an extended guarantee of 1 year).

What is covered by th e free Shark guarantee?

Repair or replacement of your Shark machine (at Shark 's discretion to decide whether to replace or repair) including all parts and labour. A Shark guarantee is in a ddition to your legal rights as a consum er.

What is not covered by the free Sha rk guarantee? 1 Blockages - For details of how to unblock your vacuum cleaner, please refer to th e

Instructions.

2 Normal wear and tear of parts which require regular maintenance and/or replaceme nt to

ensure the prope r functioning of your unit.

3 Accidental damage, fault s cause d by negligent use or care, misuse, neglect, careless

operation or handling of the vacuum cleaner which is n ot in accordance with the Shark Instructions supplied with your machine.

4 Use of the vacuum cleaner for anything other than normal domestic household purp oses. 5 Use of part s not asse mbled o r installed in accordance with the operating instruc tions. 6 Use of parts and accessories which are not Shark spares. 7 Fault y installation (except where installed by Shark). Where can I buy genuine Shark s pares a nd accessories?

Shark spares and accessories are developed by the same engineers who developed your Shark vacuum. You'll ﬁnd a full range of Shark spares, replace ment parts and accessories for all Shark machines at www.sharkclean.co.uk.

Please rememb er that using non-Shark spares may invalidate your manufacturer's guarantee. However, your statutory rights are unaected.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem Solution

The vacuum will not operate

Motorised brush will not work

Vacuum will not pick up or suction is weak

Dust is escaping from the vacuum

Battery needs to be recharged. Lithium-ion battery takes approximately 4 hours to charge completely.

Try using a dierent socket to charge.

The metal contact pins on the motorised brush are not in contact with the connector slots on the vacuum. Remove the motorised brush and reinsert ﬁrmly into the air-intake nozzle.

The motorised brush is blocked. Carefully remove all lint, hair, or other debris from the motorised brush.

Dust cup is full. Empty the dust cup.

Filters need cleaning or replacement. Clean or replace the ﬁlters.

Vacuum needs to be recharged.

Empty the dust cup.

The ﬁlters are not installed correctly. Remove ﬁlters, then reinstall them.

A ﬁlter has a hole or a puncture and needs to be replaced.

An obstruction may be blocking the dust cup lid, keeping it from closing correctly. Clear any obstructions and ensure the lid is completely closed.

BATTERY INDICATOR

No Light

Slow Flashing Light (while plugged in)

Fast Flashing Light (in use)

Solid Light

Five Flashes (after plugging in)

Low Battery

Vacuum Charging

Low Battery

Fully Charged

Not Charging

Press the power button. If the unit doesn't turn on, then the battery power is too low. Please charge before use.

To charge the vacuum, connect charging cord to unit and plug into the socket. The light will fade in and out slowly as the vacuum charges.

If the light ﬂashes quickly while the unit is in use, the battery power is low. Recharge the unit.

When the vacuum is fully charged, the indicator light will illuminate steadily, then turn o. (It takes approximately 4 hours for a full charge).

If the wrong charger is used, the light will blink ﬁve times and then stop. Use the included charger.

BATTERY REMOVAL AND DISPOSAL

This pro duct uses a rechargeab le and reusable lithium -ion bat tery. When the battery no lon ger holds a charg e, it should be rem oved from th e vacuum and recycled. DO NOT incine rate or com post the batter y.

1. Press the dust cup release button and pull out the dust cup.

2. Carefully remove the ﬁlter frame.

When your lithium-ion battery needs to be replaced, dispose of it or recycle it in accordance with local ordinances or regulations. In some areas, it is illegal to place spent lithium-ion batteries in the bin or in a municipal solid waste stream. Return spent battery to an authorized recycling center or to retailer for recycling. Contact your local recycling center for information on where to drop o the spentbattery.

3. To open and empty the dust cup, hold it over the bin, then press the easy empty button (complete instructions on reverse side).

4. Hand-wash the ﬁlters in cold water and let them air-dry for at least 24 hours before reinstalling. Air-dry only. DO NOT use a hair dryer or clothes dryer.

5. To clean the interior of the dust cup, rinse it with water. Place

LITHIUM-ION BAT T ERY

MUST BE RECYCLE D OR

DISPOSED OF PROPERLY

it on its side with the lid open to air-dry for at least 24 hours before reinstalling.

6. When ﬁlters are dry, reinsert them into the ﬁlter frame (foam ﬁrst), reinstall the ﬁlter frame into the dust cup, then reattach the dust cup.

DO NOT wash any parts or accessories in a dishwasher.

NOTE: For replacement ﬁlters please visit sharkclean.co.uk

RECORD THIS INFORMATION

Model Number: __________________________________________

Date of Purchase: ________________________________________ (Keep receipt)

Store of Purchase: _______________________________________

sharkclean.co.uk/register-guarantee

Scan QR code using mobile device

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Battery Voltage: 10.8V

Motor Watts: 100W

E-TEK ZD012A133075BS

DS/DK DK12-133075A-B

SHARK is a registered trademark of SharkNinja Operating LLC.

Printed in China.

Illustrations may dier from actual product.

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