WARNINGS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
For Household Use Only
WHEN USING YOUR SHARK® CORDLESS VACUUM,
BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS BE
FOLLOWED, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR SHARK®
CORDLESS VACUUM.
GENERAL ELECTRICAL SAFETY:
WARNING:
INJURY DO NOT USE OUTDOORS OR ON WET SURFACES.
1 DO NOT use or charge the unit outdoors.
2 DO NOT use or charge the unit on wet surfaces.
3 DO NOT
4 DO NOT handle vacuum, charging base or charging
5 DO NOT use charging adapter if power cord has been
6 DO NOT abuse the charging adapter cord.
7 DO NOT unplug the charging adapter by pulling on
8 DO NOT use charging adapter with an extension cord.
9 DO NOT run the vacuum over the charging adapter
10 Keep charging adapter cord away from heated
11 DO NOT attempt to use this charging adapter with any
12 Only use charging adapter provided with the vacuum. It
13 Always turn the vacuum off before connecting or
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR
immerse vacuum cleaner, charging base or
charging adapter
adapter with wet hands.
damaged.
NEVER carry the charging adapter or charging base by
the cord.
cord; to unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
Plug adapter directly and only in a standard (120V.,
60Hz) electrical outlet.
cord.
surfaces.
other product nor attempt to charge this product with
another charging adapter.
is marked “For SV1100 models only”.
disconnecting the motorized floor brush.
in water or other liquids.
GENERAL USE:
14 Use only on dry, indoor surfaces.
15 Store the cordless vacuum indoors. Put the cordless
vacuum away after use to prevent accidents.
16 Use only as described in this manual. DO NOT use for
any purpose other than described in this user’s guide.
17 Use only cleaning attachments supplied with this unit.
18 Keep your work area well lit.
19 Keep the vacuum moving over the carpet surface at all
times to avoid damaging the carpet fibers.
20 DO NOT put any objects into openings.
21 DO NOT use with any opening blocked; keep free of
dust, lint, hair and anything that may reduce airflow.
22 DO NOT
23 DO NOT vacuum up any liquids.
24 DO NOT pick up anything that is burning or smoking
25 DO NOT use to pick up flammable or combustible
26 DO NOT pick up toxic solutions such as chlorine bleach,
27 DO NOT use in an enclosed space where vapors are
28 DO NOT run the vacuum over large-sized objects.
29 DO NOT pick up hard or sharp objects such as glass,
30 DO NOT place vacuum on unstable surfaces such as
31 Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
32 DO NOT allow the vacuum to be used as a toy.
33 Close attention is necessary when used by or near
use the vacuum cleaner without dust cup and
filter in place.
such as cigarettes, matches or hot ashes.
liquids such as gasoline or use vacuum in areas where
their fumes may be present.
ammonia or drain cleaner.
present from paint, paint thinner, moth-proofing
substances, flammable dust or other explosive or toxic
materials.
nails, screws or coins that could damage the vacuum
cleaner.
chairs or tables.
children.
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CONTENTS
34 DO NOT use cordless vacuum cleaner, charging base
or charging adapter if it has been dropped, damaged,
left outdoors or submerged in water. Return to
EURO-PRO Operating LLC for examination, repair or
adjustment.
35 Keep hair, face, loose clothing, fingers and all body
parts away from openings and moving parts.
36 This product includes rechargeable nickel metal
hydride batteries. Batteries must be recycled or
disposed of properly. Do not incinerate batteries or
expose to high temperatures as they may explode.
37 Leaks from battery cells can occur under extreme
conditions. If the liquid gets on the skin, wash
immediately with soap and water. If the liquid gets into
the eyes, flush them immediately with clean water for a
minimum of 10 minutes and seek medical attention.
38 The battery must be removed from the appliance
before the appliance is discarded.
39 Batteries are to be recycled or disposed of safely.
DUST CUP/FILTER:
40 Before turning on the vacuum:
• Make sure that the dust cup and filter are securely in
place after routine maintenance.
• Make sure that all components and filters are
thoroughly dry after routine cleaning.
• Only use filters and accessories provided by EUROPRO Operating LLC. [Failure to do so will void the
warranty.]
Assembly 4
Using your Cordless Vacuum 5
Maximizing the Life of your Battery 5
Care and Maintenance 6
Troubleshooting Guide 9
Replacement Parts 9
Warranty and Registration 11
Thank you
for purchasing
the Shark
®
Cordless Vac
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INSTRUCTIONS
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ASSEMBLY
C
A
E
F
D
G
J
H
I
VACUUM COMPONENTS
A Main Body
B Handle
C Screw
D Dust Cup
E Dust Cup Release
F Upper Dust Cup Door Release
G Lower Dust Cup Door Release
H Motorized Brush
I Power Button
J Charging Adapter
K Charging Base
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS:
Volts: 14.4
B
d
K
fig. 1
ASSEMBLY
1 Insert the vacuum body into the
motorized brush. (fig. 1a)
2 Insert the handle pole into the top
of the main body. (fig. 1b)
3 Use a screwdriver to secure the
handle assembly in place with the
bolt (included). (fig. 1c)
4 Ensure that the dust cup is
securely in place. (fig. 1d)
CHARGING
1 The charge adapter plug will fit
into the charging base only one
way. Insert the charging adapter
plug by aligning the arrow on the
plug with the arrow next to the
charging jack on the back of the
charging base. (fig. 2)
2 Place the vacuum on the charging
base to charge. Charge the unit
for 6 hours before using the
vacuum for the first time. (fig. 3)
b
c
a
Charging
Charge
Complete
fig. 4
3 This unit is equipped with a
precision charger that monitors
the batteries to ensure a full
charge for every use and to extend
the life of the batteries. Depending
on usage, the time for a full
charge is 3 to 6 hours.
4 One half of the blue LED light
around the power button will
illuminate while the unit is
charging. When the charge is
complete, the complete oval will
be illuminated. (fig. 4)
If the charging light does not
illuminate, ensure that the
charging adapter is plugged
in properly to the wall outlet
and to the back of the charging
base. Also ensure that the
unit is properly seated in the
charging base.
fig. 2
fig. 3
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