
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
For Household Use Only
WHEN USING YOUR SHARK®
™
SONIC DUO
, BASIC SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS
BE FOLLOWED, INCLUDING THE
FOLLOWING:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE
USING YOUR SHARK
®
SONIC DUO
™
CARPET, WOOD & HARD FLOOR
CLEANER.
CAUTION:
Keep all Shark
out of the reach of children.
Eye irritant. Should some of the Shark® branded
cleaners and polishes be rubbed or splashed into
the eyes, wash out thoroughly with water.
If irritation continues, contact a physician.
In case of ingestion, drink 500ml of water.
®
branded cleaners and polishes
IMPORTANT:
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 or play with this appliance.
Close supervision is necessary to keep appliance
out of reach of children during use.
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WARNING:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC
SHOCK OR INJURY:
1. Use the system only for its intended use.
2. DO NOT use outdoors.
3. DO NOT leave the appliance unattended when
plugged in. Always turn the appliance off (O) and
unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet
when not in use and before servicing.
4. Turn off all controls before unplugging.
5. DO NOT allow to be used as a toy. Close
attention is necessary when used near children,
pets or plants.
6. Use only as described in this manual.
7. Use only manufacturer’s recommended
accessories.
8. DO NOT use with damaged cord or plug.
9. DO NOT USE if the appliance is not working,
has been dropped, dropped into water, damaged
or left outdoors.
10. 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.
11. To protect against a risk of electric shock, DO
NOT immerse the appliance into water or any
other liquids.
12. DO NOT handle the plug or the appliance with
wet hands or operate the appliance without
shoes.
13. DO NOT pull or carry by cord, use the power
cord as a handle, close a door on the cord, or pull
the cord around sharp edges or corners. Do not
run the appliance over the power cord. Keep the
power cord away from heated surfaces.
14. DO NOT unplug by pulling on the power cord.
To unplug, grasp the plug not the power cord.
Do not use extension cords or outlets with
inadequate current carrying capacity.
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5. DO NOT use for space heating purposes.
16. DO NOT put any objects into openings. Do not
use with any opening that is blocked.
17. DO NOT put hands or feet under the Sonic
™
.
Duo
18. Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of
the body away from openings and moving parts.
19. Use ONLY on flat, horizontal surfaces. Do not
use on walls, counters or windows.
20. To reduce the risk of fire and electric shock - use
ONLY Shark
cleaning solutions intended for use with this
appliance.
21. DO NOT add any cleaning solutions in the
Shark
Moisture - No Rinse - Carpet Cleaner and Wood
& Hard Floor Cleaner. The Wood & Hard Floor
Polish should never be run through the Sonic
™
Duo
perfumes, oils or any other chemicals added to
the solution or to the Reusable Bottle used in this
appliance may damage or clog the unit and void
the warranty. If you live in a hard water area,
we recommend using distilled water to dilute
the Low Moisture - No Rinse - Carpet Cleaner
and Wood & Hard Floor Cleaner for better
performance.
22. DO NOT mix other cleaners with Shark
Moisture - No Rinse - Carpet Cleaner and Wood
& Hard Floor Cleaner as this could affect the
effectiveness of the appliance.
23. DO NOT use the Sonic Duo
absorb flammable or combustible materials.
24. NEVER LEAVE THE SONIC DUO
ONE SPOT ON ANY SURFACE FOR ANY
PERIOD OF TIME WHEN THE CLEANING
OR POLISHING PAD IS ATTACHED OR
WITH THE APPLIANCE TURNED ON AS
THIS WILL DAMAGE YOUR FLOORS.
25. When cleaning the Sonic Duo
power cord from the electrical outlet, and clean
with a dry or damp cloth. Do not pour water or
use alcohol, benzene or paint thinner on the unit.
26. Unplug the appliance before attaching or
removing the pads.
®
cleaning, polishing and carpet
®
Sonic Duo™ other than Shark®’s Low
. It will cause clogging. Use of other scented
®
’s Low
™
to clean up or
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IN
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, unplug the
27. Extreme caution should be exercised when using
this appliance to clean stairs.
28. Never use the Sonic Duo
pad, cleaning pad or polishing pad attached.
29. Keep your work area well lit.
30. Store the Sonic Duo
place.
31. To avoid circuit overload, do not operate another
appliance on the same socket (circuit) as the
Sonic Duo
32. If an extension cord is absolutely necessary, an
extension cord rated a minimum of 10 ampere,
1.0mm
amperage may overheat. Care should be taken
to arrange cord so that it cannot be pulled or
tripped over.
33. This appliance is provided with double insulation.
Use only identical replacement parts. See
instructions for servicing of double-insulated
appliances.
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.
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cord should be used. Cords rated for less
WARNING: Your Sonic Duo
designed to clean hard floor and carpet surfaces.
Do not use on wood or tile floors that are highly
worn, unfinished or have a wax or oil finish.
Surfaces that have been treated with wax or
some no wax floors may be damaged by the
cleaning and polishing solutions therefore it is
always recommended to test an isolated area
of the surface to be cleaned before proceeding.
You should always check the use and care
instructions from the floor manufacturer.
Always check with the carpet manufacturer or
distributer before using the Shark
Pretreater Carpet Stain & Odour Remover or
the Low Moisture -No Rinse - Carpet Cleaner.
To determine the colour fastness of any carpet
-especially with reds or blues - take a clean,
moist towel and gently rub a small area in an
inconspicuous area. If colour comes off the
towel, you may need to have the carpets cleaned
professionally.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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without the carpet
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indoors in a cool, dry
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Servicing of double-insulated appliances:
A double-insulated appliance is marked with one or more of the following: The words “doubleinsulation” or “double-insulated” or the double insulation symbol (square within a square).
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In a double-insulated appliance, two systems of insulation are provided instead of grounding. No
grounding means is provided on a double-insulated appliance, nor should a means for grounding
be added to the appliance. Servicing a double-insulated appliance requires extreme care and
knowledge of the system, and should be done only by qualified service personnel. Replacement
parts for a double-insulated appliance must be identical to the parts they replace.
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.
Thank you for
purchasing the
®
Shark
Duo
Sonic
™
Carpet,
Wood & Hard Floor
Cleaner.
Getting Started ................................................................................................... 2
Using Your Sonic Duo
Cleaning Your Carpets .................................................................................... 4
Regular Cleaning....................................................................................... 4
High Traffic Area Cleaning ......................................................................... 5
Spot & Stain Cleaning ............................................................................... 7
Cleaning Your Hard Floors .............................................................................. 8
Polishing Your Hard Floors ............................................................................. 10
Care and Maintenance ........................................................................................ 13
Ordering Replacement Parts ................................................................................14
Troubleshooting Guide ........................................................................................ 15
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Carpet, Wood & Hard Floor Cleaner ........................... 4
This manual covers model numbers:
KD450UKL 26
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Voltage: 220-240V~, 50/60Hz
Power: 96 Watts
Reusable Bottle Capacity: 950ml.
Euro-Pro, Shark, Sonic Duo, and Scrub ‘n Stain are trademarks
of Euro-Pro Operating LLC. All other brand names may be
trademarks of their respective owners.
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Getting Started
When assembling your Sonic Duo™ there may be a little water in the Reusable Bottle. This is because we test
all of our products 100% before you buy them, so you get a quality Shark® Sonic Duo™ Carpet, Wood & Hard
Floor Cleaner.
b
c
d
e
f
g
a Handle
b Spray Button
c On/Off/Hi/Low Button
d Sonic Duo
e Headlights
f Spray Nozzle
g Storage Tray
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Scrub Head
a
h
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j
k
l
fig. 2
Hard Floor
Cleaning Pad
fig. 3
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o
n
Hard Floor
fig. 4
p
q
Polishing Pad
Carpet/Rug
Cleaning Pad
or
Carpet Scrub ‘n
h Activating Pretreater Carpet Stain & Odour Remover
i Reusable Bottle for Carpet Cleaning Solution
j Low Moisture - No Rinse - Carpet Shampoo
k Carpet / Rug Cleaning Pad
l Carpet Scrub‘n Stain Pad
m Reusable Bottle for Hard Floor Cleaning Solution
n Wood & Hard Floor Cleaner
o Hard Floor Cleaning Pad (x2)
p Wood & Hard Floor Polish
q Hard Floor Polishing Pad
fig. 1
IMPORTANT: Always make sure that the
Sonic Duo™ is UNPLUGGED from the wall
when not in use. Never fill the Reusable Bottle,
change or remove the Sonic Duo™ pad when
the appliance is plugged into the wall. Use
ONLY diluted Shark®’s Low Moisture - No
Rinse - Carpet Cleaner or Wood & Hard Floor
Cleaner in the Sonic Duo™ Reusable Bottle.
The addition of other chemicals or cleaning
solutions may damage the appliance, void the
warranty and could be unsafe for you and your
family. For best results, dilute the Wood & Hard
Floor Cleaner with distilled water to reduce
streaking and minimise residue.
WARN ING: The Wood & Hard Floor Polish
should never be put through the Sonic Duo
It will cause clogging in the system.
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™
Stain
Pad
ASS EMB LY
1 Insert the handle into the neck of the main body
of the Sonic Duo
main body of the appliance together until you
hear it “click” into place. (Fig. 1)
2 Hold the power cord and wrap it around the cord
holders. (Fig. 2)
3 Place the Hard Floor Cleaning Pad, the Hard
Floor Polishing Pad, the Carpet/Rug Cleaning
Pad or the Carpet Scrub‘n Stain
the floor ensuring that the velcro side is facing
up. (Fig. 3, Fig. 4, Fig. 5)
4 Place the Sonic Duo™ unit on top of the Hard
.
Floor Cleaning Pad, the Hard Floor Polishing Pad,
the Carpet/Rug Cleaning Pad or the Carpet
Scrub‘n Stain™ Pad. (Fig. 3, Fig. 4, Fig. 5)
™
. Push the mop handle and
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Pad on
fig. 5
2 3
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