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for purchasing the Shark® Lift-Away Speed
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CONTENTS
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the model and serial
numbers on the QR
code label which is
located on the back of
your unit behind the
dust cup.
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model number on the
rating label located on
the back of your unit.
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the date code on one
of the prongs of the
power cordplug.
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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Voltage: 120V., 60Hz
Watts: 900W
Amps: 7.5 A
Important Safety Instructions � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 3
Getting to Know Your Shark® Lift-Away Speed™ � � � � � � � � � � � � 5
Assembling Your Vacuum � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �7
Using Your Vacuum in Upright Mode � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 9
What Does the Brushroll Indicator Light Mean? . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Using Your Vacuum in Above-Floor Mode � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 11
The Benefits of Suction Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Using Your Vacuum in Lift-Away
Lift-Away Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Compatible Accessories � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 15
Maintenance � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 17
Emptying the Dust Cup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Cleaning the Filters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Maintaining the Brushroll . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Maintaining the Soft Roller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Checking the Nozzle for Blockages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Troubleshooting Guide � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 21
Warranty � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �22
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Mode � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 13
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE • FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY
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�
THE MOTORIZED FLOOR NOZZLE,
WAND, AND HANDLE CONTAIN
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS:
• These are NOT serviceable parts.
• DO NOT use to vacuum any liquids.
• DO NOT immerse in water.
• DO NOT use if handle/wand/hose is
damaged, cut, or punctured
When using an electrical appliance,
basic precautions should always be
followed, including the following:
1 Inspect power cord and plug for any
damage before use. DO NOT use
vacuum cleaner with a damaged
cord or plug. Turn o all controls
before plugging in or unplugging the
vacuum cleaner. Store your vacuum
cleaner with the power cord secured
around the two cord hooks.
2 DO NOT use outdoors or on wet
surfaces. Use only on dry surfaces.
3 Unplug from electrical outlet when
not in use and before servicing.
4 If vacuum cleaner is not working
as it should, or has been dropped,
damaged, left outdoors, or immersed
in water, return it to SharkNinja
Operating LLC for examination,
repair, or adjustment.
5 The hose contains electrical wires.
DO NOT use when damaged, cut, or
punctured.
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.
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 the cord around sharp
corners.
10 The use of an extension cord is NOT
recommended.
11 DO NOT leave vacuum cleaner
unattended when plugged in.
12 Keep cord away from heated
surfaces.
13 Always turn o the vacuum cleaner
before connecting or disconnecting
either the hose
or the motorized nozzle.
GENERAL USE
14 Use only as described in this manual.
15 Keep the vacuum cleaner moving
over the carpet surface at all times to
avoid damaging the carpet fibers.
16 DO NOT place vacuum cleaner on
unstable surfaces such as chairs or
tables Lift-Away
footing to avoid risk of injury.
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 airflow.
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mode requires stable
18 DO NOT allow young children to
operate the appliance or use as a toy.
Close supervision is necessary when
any appliance is used near children.
19 DO NOT use without Soft Roller, dust
cup, and all filters in place.
DUST CUP/FILTERS/ACCESSORIES
Before turning on the vacuum:
20 Make sure that all filters and Soft
Roller are thoroughly dry after
routine cleaning.
21 Make sure that dust cup and all
filters are in place after routine
maintenance.
22 Make sure accessories are free of
blockages.
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23 Only use Shark
accessories (failure to do so will void
thewarranty).
HOSE ATTACHMENTS
24 DO NOT use if airflow is restricted.
If the air paths or the motorized
floor nozzle become blocked, turn
the vacuum cleaner o and unplug
from electrical outlet. Remove all
obstructions before you turn on the
unitagain.
25 Keep cleaning tools and hose suction
openings away from hair, face, fingers,
uncovered feet, or loose clothing.
GENERAL CLEANING
26 DO NOT vacuum up large objects.
27 DO NOT vacuum up hard or sharp
objects such as glass, nails, screws,
or coins that could damage the
vacuum cleaner.
-brand filters and
28 DO NOT vacuum up drywall dust,
fireplace ash, or embers. DO NOT use
as an attachment to power tools for
dust collection.
29 DO NOT vacuum up smoking or
burning objects such as hot coals,
cigarette butts, or matches.
30 DO NOT vacuum up flammable or
combustible materials (e.g., lighter
fluid, gasoline, or kerosene)
or use vacuum in areas where they
may be present.
31 DO NOT vacuum up toxic solutions
(e.g., chlorine bleach, ammonia, or
drain cleaner).
32 DO NOT use in an enclosed space
where vapors are present from
paint, paint thinner, moth-proofing
substances, flammable dust, or other
explosive or toxic materials.
33 DO NOT vacuum up any liquids.
34 DO NOT immerse vacuum cleaner in
water
or other liquids.
35 Use extra care when cleaning on
stairs.
POLARIZED PLUG
To reduce the risk of electric shock, this
vacuum cleaner has a polarized plug
(one blade is wider than the other). As
a safety feature, this plug will fit into a
polarized outlet only one way. If the plug
does not fit fully into the outlet, reverse
the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a
qualified electrician. DO NOT force into
outlet or try to modify to fit.
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