Shark HV300QUK Owner's Manual

OWNER’S GUIDE

HV300QUK

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE

Thank you for purchasing the Shark® Rocket™ Vacuum Cleaner.

This Owner’s Guide is designed to help you get a complete understanding of
your new vacuum cleaner. Please read it carefully and keep for future reference.

THANK YOU!

This appliance complies with the WEEE-Directive 2012/19/EU on the disposal of electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE).

This marking indicates that this product should not be disposed with other household wastes throughout the EU. To prevent possible harm to the
environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material sources. To return
your used device, please use the return and collection systems or contact the retailer where this product was purchased. They can take this product for
environmental safe recycling.

This appliance complies with the European directives for electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) 2004/108/EC and its revisions, as well as Low Voltage Directive (LVD)
2006/95/EC and its revisions.

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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS:

Voltage: 220-240V, 50Hz
Watts: 550W

RECOMMENDED FILTER CLEANING SCHEDULE:

See the MAINTENANCE section for filter cleaning instructions

Filter Kit (Foam & Felt): XFFV300 Once a month

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

When using an electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should
always be observed, including the following:

WARNING

This appliance is not intended for use by persons with reduced physical, sensory
or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have
been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person
responsible for their safety.

Children shall not use this appliance and close supervision is necessary for
any appliance being used near children

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY:
1 DO NOT use outdoors or on wet surfaces.
2 Unplug from electrical outlet when not in use and before servicing.
3 DO NOT use with damaged cord or plug.
4 DO NOT USE if the appliance is not working, has been dropped, dropped into

water, damaged or left outdoors.

5 NO SERVICEABLE PARTS. Incorrect re-assembly or repair can cause a risk

of electrical shock or injury to persons when the appliance is used. Contact
Customer Service.

6 DO NOT pull or carry vacuum cleaner by the cord or use the cord as a handle.
7 DO NOT unplug by pulling on cord; to unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
8 DO NOT handle plug or vacuum cleaner with wet hands.
9 DO NOT run the vacuum cleaner over the power cord, close a door on the

cord or pull cord around sharp corners.

10 The use of an extension cord is not recommended.
11 DO NOT leave vacuum cleaner when plugged in.
12 Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
13 Turn off all controls before plugging or unplugging the vacuum cleaner.
14 Always turn off the vacuum cleaner before connecting or disconnecting

Power nozzle.

CAUTION: Power nozzle contains electrical connections

and the Power nozzle is not a serviceable part

15 Store your vacuum cleaner with the power cord secured around the two cord

holders - as shown in the storage instructions.

GENERAL USE

16 Use only as described in this manual.

17 DO NOT put any objects into openings. DO NOT use with any opening

blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair, and anything that may reduce air flow.

18 Keep your work area well lit.
19 Keep the vacuum cleaner moving over the carpet surface at all times to

avoid damaging the carpet fibres.

20 DO NOT place vacuum cleaner on unstable surfaces such as chairs or tables.
21 DO NOT use without dust cup and/or filters in place.

22 DO NOT use if air flow is restricted; if the air paths, the wand, or the

accessories become blocked, turn the vacuum cleaner off. Remove all
obstructions before you turn on the unit again.

23 Keep the end of the wand and accessory openings away from face and body.
24 Keep cleaning tools and wand suction openings away from hair, face,

fingers, uncovered feet, or loose clothing.

25 Only use manufacturer’s recommended attachments.

Before turning on the vacuum:

26 Make sure that all filters are thoroughly dry after routine cleaning.
27 Make sure that dust cup and all filters are in place after routine

maintenance.

28 Make sure accessories are free of blockages.
29 Use only manufacturer’s recommended accessories and replacement parts.

30 DO NOT pick up large-sized objects.
31 DO NOT pick up hard or sharp objects such as glass, nails, screws or coins

that could damage the vacuum cleaner.

32 DO NOT pick up smoking or burning objects such as hot coals, cigarette

butts, or matches.

33 DO NOT pick up flammable or combustible materials such as lighter fluid,

petrol, or kerosene or use vacuum in areas where they may be present.

34 DO NOT pick up toxic solutions such as chlorine bleach, ammonia, or drain

cleaner.

35 DO NOT use in an enclosed space where vapours are present from paint,

paint thinner, moth-proofing substances, flammable dust or other explosive
or toxic materials.

36 DO NOT vacuum up any liquids.
37 DO NOT immerse vacuum cleaner in water or other liquids.
38 DO NOT use outdoors or on wet surfaces; use only on dry surfaces.
39 Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.

WAND ATTACHMENTS

DUST CUP/FILTERS/ACCESSORIES

GENERAL CLEANING

FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

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ASSEMBLY

1 Insert the tube into the floor nozzle connector.

2 Insert the handheld portion into the top of the tube.

ABOVE FLOOR
CLEANING

This vacuum has the reach to clean up above floors or in tight spaces by using the tube. It also has the convenience of a handheld vacuum when using it
without the tube.

1 Press the coloured button on the floor nozzle and pull to disconnect it from the end of the tube. Attach desired cleaning accessory.

2 Press the coloured button on the top of the tube and pull to disconnect it from the handheld portion. Attach desired cleaning accessory

NOTE: Select cleaning accessories are included with this model.

FLOOR
CLEANING

This vacuum has a 2-speed POWER slider switch, optimised for bare floor, delicate area rug and carpet cleaning.

3 Plug the unit into an outlet. Slide the POWER switch to the first position to clean bare floor surfaces and delicate area rugs. The brush roll will spin slowly to help

with debris pick-up.

4 Slide the POWER switch to the second position to clean carpets. The brush roll will spin faster to help pick up debris below the surface.

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CLICK

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1

CLICK

3

Nozzle
Release

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4

Nozzle
Release