Shark QM250, VM250 User Manual

™

VAC MOP

Cordless Hard Floor System

QM250/VM250 Series

OWNER’S GUIDE

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

PLEASE READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT.

If the charging cord 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.

WARNING

To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, injury, or property damage:

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

THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS ELECTRICAL
CONNECTIONS:

1. Use only as described in this manual.
DO NOT use the VACMOP™ for any

purpose other than those described in
this manual.

2. These components contain electrical
connections, electrical wiring, and
moving parts that potentially present risk
to the user.

3. Before each use, carefully inspect
all parts for any damage. If a part is
damaged, discontinue use.

4. Use only identical replacement parts.

5. This VACMOP contains no serviceable

parts.

6. DO NOT immerse or spray water on
the body of the VACMOP. To clean the
surface, wipe with a dry cloth.

7. Keep the appliance and its charging cord
out of reach of children. DO NOT allow
the appliance to be used by children.
Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close
supervision is necessary when used
near children.

GENERAL USE

8. This appliance can be used by persons

with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities or lack of experience and
knowledge if they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning
use of the appliance in a safe way
and understand the hazards involved.
Cleaning and user maintenance shall
not be made by children. Always turn
o the VACMOP before connecting
or disconnecting any current carrying
hoses, chargers, batteries, or other
electrical or mechanical parts.

9. DO NOT handle plug or VACMOP with
wet hands.

10. DO NOT use without VACMOP
disposable pad attached.

11. Only use Shark® branded VACMOP
disposable pads.

12. DO NOT put any objects into VACMOP
base. DO NOT use with any opening
blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair, and
anything that may reduce airflow.

13. DO NOT use if VACMOP base airflow
is restricted. If the air paths or the
VACMOP base become blocked, turn the
VACMOP o. Remove all obstructions
before you turn on the unit again.

14. Keep all VACMOP base openings away
from hair, face, fingers, uncovered feet,
or loose clothing.

15. DO NOT use if VACMOP is not working
as it should, or has been dropped,
damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into
water.

16. Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.

17. DO NOT place VACMOP on unstable

surfaces such as chairs or tables.

18. DO NOT use to pick up:

a) Large quantities of dust (including

drywall, fireplace ash, or embers).

b) Smoking or burning objects (hot coals,

cigarette butts, or matches)

c) Flammable or combustible materials

(lighter fluid, gasoline, or kerosene)

d) Toxic materials (chlorine bleach,

ammonia, or drain cleaner)

19. DO NOT use in the following areas:

a) Poorly lit areas
b) Outdoor areas
c) Spaces that are enclosed and may

contain explosive or toxic fumes
or vapors (lighter fluid, gasoline,
kerosene, paint, paint thinners,
mothproofing substances, or
flammable dust)

20. Release all operational triggers on
the VACMOP before plugging in or
unplugging the charger.

21. Release all operational triggers on
the VACMOP before any adjustment,
cleaning, maintenance or troubleshooting.

22. DO NOT modify or attempt to repair the
VACMOP or the battery yourself, except
as indicated in this manual.
DO NOT use the battery or VACMOP if it
has been modified or damaged. Damaged
or modified batteries may exhibit
unpredictable behavior resulting in fire,
explosion or risk of injury.

23. Always release all operational triggers
on this appliance before attaching or
detaching a VACMOP disposable pad.

BAT TE RY

24. The battery is the power source for the
VACMOP. Carefully read and follow all
charging instructions.

25. To prevent unintentional starting,
DO NOT carry the appliance with your

finger on the trigger or spray button.

26. Use only Shark® standard replacement
charger. Use of an incorrect charger
may result in no charging, and/or unsafe
conditions. A charger that is suitable for
one type of battery may create a risk of
fire when used with another battery.

27. Keep the battery away from all metal
objects such as paper clips, coins, keys,
nails, or screws. Shorting the battery
terminals increases the risk of fire or
burns.

28. Under abusive conditions, liquid may
be ejected from the battery. Avoid
contact with this liquid, as it may cause
irritation or burns. If contact occurs, flush
with water. If liquid contacts eyes, seek
medical help.

29. Battery should not be stored at
temperatures below 37.4°F (3°C) or
above 104°F (40°C) to maintain long­term battery life.

30. DO NOT charge battery at temperatures
below 40°F (5°C) or above 104°F (40°C).
Charging improperly or at temperatures
outside of the specified range may
damage the battery and increase the risk
of fire.

31. Store the appliance indoors. DO NOT use
or store it below 37.4°F (3°C). Ensure the
appliance is at room temperature before
operating.

32. DO NOT expose the battery to fire or
temperatures above 265°F (130°C) as it
may cause explosion.

33. Not for wet pickup.

34. Use only Shark brand cleaning fluids.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

sharkclean.comsharkclean.com

ASSEMBLY

Your VACMOP™ unit comes partially assembled with a cord connecting the parts. All versions assemble the
same way. This appliance is for Household use only.

1. Align and insert the Handle into the top of the Pole. You will feel it click in place.

2. Align and insert the pole into the Main Body. You will feel it click in place.

Hanging

Handle

Spray
Button

1.

(Click)

Loop

Vacuum
Trigg er

CHARGING THE LI-ION BATTERY

MAGNETIC CHARGING CONNECTORMAGNETIC CHARGER

Pole

2.

NOTE: The model and serial numbers can be found on the QR code label on the back on the main body.

(Click)

Main
Body

Headlights

LED
Indicator

Spray
Nozzle

Disposable
Pad Release

Reservoir
Lid

Charging
Port

VACMOP
Base

Plug charger into an electrical outlet.

Connect the magnetic charger to the port on the
back of the main body.

CONTROLS

HEADLIGHTS

Spray Button

Vacuum Trigger

VACUUM TRIGGER AND SPR AY BUTTON

Spray Button

Press and hold the spray button on top of the handle to
dispense cleaning solution through the spray nozzle.

When the VACMOP™ is in use, the motion sensor
will automatically activate the headlights. After 10
seconds of inactivity, the headlights will turn o.

AUTOMATIC HEADLIGHTS

Vacuum Trigger

To vacuum, pull the trigger and hold it in.

sharkclean.comsharkclean.com