Shark SV1112 User Manual

FREESTYLE PRO CORDLESS

SV1112

Series

INSTRUCTIONS

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THANK YOU

for purchasing the Shark® Rotator® Freestyle PRO Cordless Vacuum

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TIP: You can find the
model number and date
code on the rating label
located behind the dust
cup on your unit.

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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Voltage: 14.4V

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 Freestyle PRO Cordless Vacuum.

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If you have any questions, please call the
customer service line at 1-800-798-7398.

CONTENTS

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

Getting to Know Your Shark® Rotator® Freestyle
PRO Cordless Vacuum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Assembling Your Vacuum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

How do I Know When the Vacuum is Charged? � � � � � � � � � � � � � 7

Using Your Vacuum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

Emptying the Dust Cup � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 11
Cleaning the Filter � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 12
Blockages in Nozzle � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �13

Cleaning the Brushroll � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �14
Blockages in Main Unit� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �14

Brushroll Removal and Insertion. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Battery Pack Replacement and Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Maximizing the Life of Your Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 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 CONTAINS

ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS:

• These are not serviceable parts.

• DO NOT use to vacuum any liquids.

• DO NOT immerse in water.

1 Inspect charging adapter cord and plug

for any damage before use. DO NOT use
vacuum cleaner with a damaged charging
adapter cord or plug. Turn off all controls
before plugging in or unplugging the
vacuum cleaner to the adapter.

2 DO NOT use or charge unit outdoors or on

wet surfaces. Use only on dry surfaces.

3 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.

4 Always turn the vacuum off before

connecting or disconnecting the
floornozzle.

5 DO NOT pull or carry the charging adapter

by the cord or use the cord as a handle.

6 DO NOT unplug the charging adapter by

pulling on the cord. Grasp the plug, not the
cord.

7 DO NOT handle charging adaptor or

vacuum cleaner with wet hands.

8 DO NOT run the vacuum cleaner over the

charging adapter cord or close a door on
the cord.

9 DO NOT use charging adapter with an

extension cord.

10 Use only the charging adapter model

XA1106 provided with the vacuum.

11 Keep charging adapter cord away from

heated surfaces.

12 This product includes rechargeable Ni-Mh

batteries. Batteries must be recycled or
disposed of properly. DO NOT incinerate
batteries or expose to high temperatures
as they may explode.

13 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.

14 Do not place the batteries on metal

surfaces.

15 Do not touch metal parts of the batteries

together as the batteries will overheat.

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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE

GENERAL USE

16 Use only as described in this manual.

1 7 Keep your work area well lit.

18 Keep the vacuum cleaner moving over

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

19 DO NOT place vacuum cleaner on

unstable surfaces such as chairs or tables.

20 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.

21 DO NOT allow the appliance to be used

by children. Close attention is necessary
when used near children. This is not a toy.

22 DO NOT use without dust cup and/or

filters in place.

DUST CUP/FILTERS/ACCESSORIES

Before turning on the vacuum:

23 Make sure that all filters are thoroughly dry

after routine cleaning.

24 Make sure that dust cup and all filters are

in place after routine maintenance.

25 Make sure accessories are free of

blockages.

26 Only use Shark

accessories. Failure to do so will void the
warranty.

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brand filters and

GENERAL CLEANING

27 DO NOT vacuum up large objects.

28 DO NOT vacuum up hard or sharp objects

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

29 DO NOT vacuum up drywall dust,

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

30 DO NOT vacuum up smoking or burning

objects such as hot coals, cigarette butts,
or matches.

31 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.

32 DO NOT vacuum up toxic solutions

(e.g., chlorine bleach, ammonia, or drain
cleaner).

33 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.

34 DO NOT vacuum up any liquids.

35 DO NOT immerse vacuum cleaner in water

or other liquids.

36 Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.

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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR SHARK® ROTATOR®
FREESTYLE PRO CORDLESS VACUUM

WELCOME!

Congratulations on
your purchase. Use this
instruction manual to
learn about your new
vacuum’s great features.
From assembly to use
to maintenance, you will
find it all in here.

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MAIN UNIT

A Handle

B Main Body

C Screw

D Dust Cup Release

E Upper Dust Cup Door Release

F Dust Cup

G Lower Dust Cup Door Release

H Motorized Floor Nozzle

I Headlights

J Power Button/Surface Selector

K Charging Adapter

L Precision Charger Base

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B

C

D

E

F

K

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ASSEMBLING
YOUR VACUUM

TIP: Before using

vacuum, ensure the dust
cup is securely in place.

TIP: For the first use, give
the vacuum a full charge.
Depending on usage, the
time for a full charge is 4
to 7 hours.

HOW DO I KNOW
WHEN THE VACUUM IS
CHARGED?

The entire oval blue light
around the power button
flashes.

The unit is still charging.

One half of the oval blue
light around the power
button flashes.

The unit is fully charged.

STEP 1 STEP 2

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1 Insert vacuum body into

floor nozzle.

2 Insert handle pole into

main body and secure by
screwing in bolt (taped to
handle during shipping).