Shark NV95 User Manual

NV95

Series

INSTRUCTIONS

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THANK YOU

for purchasing the Shark® Rotator® Upright Vacuum Cleaner.

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TIP: You can ﬁnd the model number on the rating label located on the back of your unit.

TIP: You can locate the date code on one of the prongs of the power cordplug.

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Model Number: ��

Date Code: ��

Date of Purchase (Keep receipt): ��

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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Voltage: 120V., 60Hz

Watts: 1200W

Amps: 10A

PLEASE READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

This Owner’s Guide is designed to help you get a complete understanding of your new Shark Rotator upright vacuum cleaner.

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CONTENTS

Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Assembling Your Vacuum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Using Your Vacuum in Upright Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

What Does the Brushroll Indicator Light Mean? � � � � � � � � � � � � � 7

Using Your Vacuum in Above-Floor Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

The Beneﬁts of Suction Control � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 9

Helpful Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Compatible Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Emptying the Dust Cup � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 15 Cleaning the Filters � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �16

Checking for Blockages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Bottom of Floor Nozzle � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 17 Hose and Tubes � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 18

Troubleshooting Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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 POWER NOZZLE, WAND, AND

HANDLE CONTAIN ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS:

• These are not serviceable parts.

• Do not use to vacuum any liquids.

• Do not immerse in water.

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If handle/wand is damaged, discontinue use.

• Avoid picking up sharp objects.

1 Inspect power cord or plug for any damage

before use. DO NOT use vacuum cleaner with a damaged cord or plug. Turn off all controls before plugging 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, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into 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 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.

Always turn off the vacuum cleaner before connecting or disconnecting motorized nozzle.

GENERAL USE

14 Use only as described in this manual.

15 Keep your work area well lit.

16 Keep the vacuum cleaner moving over

the carpet surface at all times to avoid damaging the carpet ﬁbers.

17 DO NOT place vacuum cleaner on unstable

surfaces such as chairs or tables.

18 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.

19 DO NOT allow young children to operate

this appliance or use as a toy. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used near children.

20 DO NOT use without dust cup and/or ﬁlters

in place.

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PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE

DUST CUP/FILTERS/ACCESSORIES

Before turning on the vacuum:

21 Make sure that all ﬁlters are thoroughly dry

after routine cleaning.

22 Make sure that dust cup and all ﬁlters are

in place after routine maintenance.

23 Make sure accessories are free of

blockages.

24 Only use Shark-brand ﬁlters and

accessories (failure to do so will void thewarranty).

HOSE ATTACHMENTS

25 DO NOT use if airﬂow is restricted; if the air

paths or the motorized ﬂoor nozzle become blocked, turn the vacuum cleaner off and unplug from electrical outlet. Remove all obstructions before you turn on the unitagain.

26 Keep the end of the hose and accessory

openings away from face and body.

27 Keep cleaning tools and hose suction

openings away from hair, face, ﬁngers, uncovered feet, or loose clothing.

28 Only use manufacturer’s recommended

attachments.

GENERAL CLEANING

29 DO NOT pick up large-sized objects.

30 DO NOT pick up hard or sharp objects

such as glass, nails, screws, or coins that could damage the vacuum cleaner.

31 DO NOT use to pick up drywall dust,

ﬁreplace ash, or embers. DO NOT use as an attachment to power tools for dust collection.

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 (e.g., lighter ﬂuid, gasoline, or kerosene) or use vacuum in areas where they may be present.

34 DO NOT pick up toxic solutions (e.g.,

chlorine bleach, ammonia, or drain cleaner).

35 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.

36 DO NOT vacuum up any liquids.

37 DO NOT immerse vacuum cleaner in water

or other liquids.

38 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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ASSEMBLING YOUR VACUUM

TIP: For quick cord

access, rotate upper hook down and remove cord.

TIP: To store your vacuum, wrap cord around cord hooks.

STEP 1 STEP 2

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1 Place the vacuum body

onto ﬂoornozzle.

2 Slide handle into top and

secure with the provided bolt.

STEP 3 STEP 4

STEP 5

3 Insert extension wand

through tool caddy and lower coupling.

4 Insert the crevice tool and

dusting brush into the accessory clips as shown.

5 Wrap hose around lower

hose clip, rest in hose cradle at top of unit and attach to wand.

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USING YOUR VACUUM

Brushroll Indicator

IN UPRIGHT MODE

WARNING: DO NOT use to pick up drywall dust, ﬁreplace ash, or embers. DO NOT use as an attachment to power tools for dust collection.

NOTE: The brushroll

will only spin once the vacuum is reclined back.

WHAT DOES THE BRUSHROLL INDICATOR LIGHT MEAN?

Solid Green

The brushroll is on and working as it should.

Solid Red

There is a jam in the brushroll area. Turn your vacuum off and remove the blockage.

STEP 1

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1 Place your foot gently on the ﬂoor nozzle and tilt the handle

back to start cleaning.

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