Shark S3901D User Manual

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LIFT-AWAY™ PRO
STEAM POCKET® MOP

S3901D

OWNER’S GUIDE

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

For Household Use Only

WHEN USING YOUR SHARK®
STEAM MOP, BASIC SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS SHOULD
ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED,
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING:

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE USING YOUR SHARK

®

STEAM MOP.

DANGER OF SCALDING.

Please use caution when using
the steam mop. The steam emitted
from the steam mop is very hot.

POLARIZED PLUG:

This appliance 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 attempt to

defeat this safety feature.

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
unplug the power cord from the
electrical outlet when not in use and
before servicing.

4. DO NOT allow the appliance to be
used by children. Close attention
is necessary when used by or near
children, pets or plants.

5. Use only as described in this manual.

6. Use only manufacturer’s recommended
accessories.

7. DO NOT use with damaged cord or
plug. If appliance is not working as it
should, has been dropped, damaged,
left outdoors, or dropped into water.
Return the appliance to EURO -PRO
Operating LLC for examination and
repair. Incorrect re -assembly or repair
can cause a risk of electrical shock or
injury to persons when the appliance is
used.

8. To protect against a risk of electric
shock, DO NOT immerse the steam
mop into water or any other liquids.

9. DO NOT handle plug or steam mop
with wet hands or operate appliance
without shoes.

10. DO NOT pull or carry by cord, use
cord as a handle, close a door on cord,
or pull cord around sharp edges or
corners. Do not run appliance over
cord. Keep cord away from heated
surfaces.

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11. DO NOT unplug by pulling on power
cord. To unplug, grasp the plug not
the power cord. Do not use extension
cords or outlets with inadequate
current carrying capacity.

12. DO NOT put any objects into openings.
Do not use with any opening that is
blocked.

13. DO NOT put hands or feet under the
steam mop. Unit gets very hot.

14. In mop mode use ONLY on flat,
horizontal surfaces. Do not use on
walls, counters or windows.

15. DO NOT use on leather, wax polished
furniture or floors, synthetic fabrics,
velvet or other delicate, steam sensitive
materials.

16. DO NOT add cleaning solutions,
scented perfumes, oils or any other
chemicals to the water used in this
appliance as this may damage the unit
or make it unsafe for use. If you live in a
hard water area, we recommend using
distilled water in your steam mop.

17. When in use, NEVER turn the appliance
over or on its side. NEVER DIRECT

STEAM TOWARDS PEOPLE, ANIMALS
OR PLANTS.

18. NEVE R LEAVE THE STEAM MOP IN
ONE SP OT ON ANY SURFACE FOR
ANY PERIOD OF TIME WHEN MICRO­FIBE R PAD IS ATTACHED AS THIS
WILL DAMAGE YOUR FLOORS.

19. Carefully remove the micro-fiber
cleaning pad immediately after you
have unplugged and allowed the steam
mop to cool.

20. When cleaning the steam mop, unplug
the 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.

21. Extreme caution should be
exercised when using this
appliance to clean stairs .

22. Never use steam mop without
micro-fiber cleaning pad attached.

23. Keep your work area well lit.

24. Store steam mop indoors in a cool,
dry place.

25. To avoid circuit overload, do not
operate another appliance on the
same socket (circuit) as the steam
cleaner.

26. If an extension cord is absolutely
necessary, an extension cord rated
a minimum of 15 ampere, 14 gage
cord should be used. Cords rated
for less amperage may overheat.
Care should be taken to arrange
cord so that it cannot be pulled or
tripped over.

27 Always unplug and allow the steam

mop to cool before removing or
changing mop heads.

WARNING: Your steam mop

is designed to clean hard floor
surfaces that will withstand high
heat. Do not use on unsealed wood
or unglazed ceramic floors . On
surfaces that have been treated
with wax or some no wax floors,
the sheen may be removed by the
heat and steam action. It is always
recommended to test an isolated
area of the surface to be cleaned
before proceeding. We also
recommend that you check the use
and care instructions from the floor
manufacturer.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

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This manual covers model number: S3901D

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Voltage: 120V., 60Hz.
Power: 1550 Watts
Water Capacity: 300ml (10.14 oz.)

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Contents

Thank you for
purchasing

®

the Shark
Lift-Away

™

Pro

Steam Pocket

Mop.

Getting Started ......................................................................2

Using Your Steam Mop ....................................................... 5

Using Your Carpet Glider ...................................................8

Removable Handheld Steamer ........................................ 9

®

Care of Your Steam Mop ....................................................14

Troubleshooting Guide .......................................................16

Warranty ...................................................................................17

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Getting Started

When assembling your Steam Mop there
may be a little water in or around the
water tank. This is because we test all
our steam mops 100% before you buy
them, so you get a quality Shark
Lift-Away™ Pro Steam Pocket® Mop.

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a Removable Handheld Steamer
b Steam Mop Housing
c Mop Handle
d Accessory Hose
e Direct Steam Nozzle
f Flat Scrubber Tool
g All-Purpose Scrubber Pad for Flat

Scrubber Tool

h All-Purpose Mop Head

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i Versa-Tile™ Mop Head
j Two-Sided Micro-Fiber Cleaning Pad

for the All-Purpose Mop Head (2)

k Two-Sided Micro-Fiber Cleaning Pad

for the Versa-Tile™ Mop Head ( 1)

l Garment Steamer and Bristle Frame
m Garment Steamer Bonnet
n Upholstery Bonnet
o Carpet Glider
p Filling Flask
q ( 1) 6mm x 48mm Large Screw*
r Quick Release Swivel Cord Wrap
s Cord Clips (not shown)
t Handheld Release Buttons
u Steam Trigger
v Water Tank Cap (not shown)
w ON/Standby Button
x Water Tank
y Mop Head Release Button

*Phillips or flat head screwdriver can be used.
Screwdriver not included .

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Getting Started with Your Steam Mop

fig. 1 fig. 2

IMPORTANT: Always make sure

the mop is UNPLUGGED from the
wall when not in use. Never fill the
mop, attach the mop head, change
or remove the micro-fiber cleaning
pad when the mop is plugged
into the wall. To prolong the life of
your Shark® Lift-Away™ Pro Steam
Pocket® Mop we recommend using
distilled water. Make sure you only
add water to the tank. Chemicals or
cleaning solution may damage the

STEAM MOP ASSEMBLY

1 Insert the Mop Handle end labeled

“Front ” into the Steam Mop Housing.
Make sure it is inserted past the
line printed on the pole. Secure the
assembled handle and pole by using
the large screw and a Phillips or a flat
head screw driver (screwdriver not
included). (fig. 1)

2 Insert the Handheld Steamer into the

Steam Mop Housing. (fig. 2)

appliance and could be unsafe for
you and your family.

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Getting Started with Your Steam Mop - cont’d

fig. 3

fig. 4

2 Select either the All-Purpose Mop

Head or Versa-Tile™ Mop Head and
accompanying pad. Use the lavender
loop on the side of the micro-fiber
cleaning pad to slide the mop head
into the pad pocket. Then secure
the quick fasteners on the top of the
pocket to lock in place. (fig. 3)

3 Snap the mop head into the base to

secure it. (fig. 4)

4 Turn the water tank cap counter

clockwise and remove from the tank.
(fig. 5)

Use the filling flask and pour water

into the tank. Do not overfill. Replace
the cap on the water tank. (fig. 6)

fig. 5

fig. 6

IMPORTANT: Do not use on unsealed

wood or unglazed ceramic floors.
On surfaces that have been treated
with wax or some no wax floors,
the sheen may be removed by
the heat and steam action. It is
always recommended to test an
isolated area of the surface to be
cleaned before proceeding. We
recommend that you check the use
and care instructions from the floor
manufacturer.

NOTE: To prolong the life of your

Steam Mop, we recommend using
distilled water.

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