Shark SV729 Use And Care Instructions Manual
Cordless Hand Vac
9.6 V DC
Model / Modelo / Modèle SV729
USE AND CARE INSTRUCTIONS
INSTRUCCIONES PARA EL USO Y CUIDADO
DIRECTIVES D’USAGE ET D’ENTRETIEN
EURO-PRO Operating LLC
Boston, MA, 02465
Tel: 1 (800) 798-7398
www.sharkclean.com
Copyright © EURO-PRO Operating LLC 2008
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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For Household Use Only
1. Do not charge this unit outdoors.
2. Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.
3. Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close
attention is necessary when used by or
near children.
4. Use only as described in this manual.
Use only manufacturer's recommended
attachments.
5. Do not use charger if power cord has
been damaged. Do not use cordless
hand vacuum or charger if it has been
dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or
dropped in water. Return it to EURO-
PRO Operating LLC for examination,
repair or adjustment.
6. Do not abuse the charger cord. Never
carry the charger or base by the cord or
yank to disconnect from an outlet;
instead grasp the plug and pull to
disconnect.
7. Keep charger cord away from heated
surfaces.
8. This product includes rechargeable
nickel cadmium batteries. Batteries must
be recycled or disposed of properly. Do
not incinerate batteries or expose to
high temperatures, as they may
explode.
9. Do not handle plug or appliance with wet
hands.
10. Do not put any object into openings. Do
not use with any opening blocked; keep
free of dust, lint, hair and anything that
may reduce air flow.
11. Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all
parts of body away from openings and
moving parts.
12. Do not pick up anything that is burning
or smoking, such as cigarettes,
matches, or hot ashes.
13. Do not attempt to change accessories while
unit is running.
14. Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
15. Do not use to pick up flammable or
combustible liquids such as gasoline or use
in areas where they may be present.
16. Look on your hand vacuum and follow all
label and marking instructions.
17. Do not use charger with an extension cord.
Plug charger directly into an electrical
outlet. Use charger only in a standard
(120V~, 60Hz) electrical outlet.
18. Do not use the hand vacuum cleaner
without dust cup filter in place.
19. Store the cordless vacuum indoors. Put the
cordless vacuum away after use to prevent
accidents.
20. Leaks from battery cells can occur under
extreme conditions. If the liquid, which is 2035% solution of potassium hydroxide, gets
on the skin - wash immediately with soap
and water or neutralize with a mild acid such
as lemon juice or vinegar. If the liquid
gets into the eyes, flush them immediately
with clean water for a minimum of 10
minutes and seek medical attention.
21. Use only on dry, indoor surfaces.
22. Do not use for any purpose other than
described in this user’s guide.
23. Do not attempt to use the charger with any
other product nor attempt to charge this
product with another charger. Use only the
charger model AD-1530-UL (8) supplied
with this appliance.
24. The appliance must be disconnected from
the supply when removing the battery.
25. "Ni-Cd" battery must be recycled or disposed
of properly.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using an electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should always be
observed, including the following
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR CORDLESS HAND VACUUM.
WARNING:To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury:
Rev. 04/03B
Model SV 729
9.6 V DC
1. Dust Cup Container
2. Dust Cup Release Button
3. On/Off Button
4. Dust Cup Filter
5. Charging/Battery capacity
Indicator
6. Main Unit
7. Dusting Brush
8. Charging Adapter
9. Crevice Tool
10.Recharging Stand with
wall mount screws
(included)
11.Charging Jack
Cordless Hand Vac
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NOTE: Cordless vacuum Model SV729 is shipped with the
batteries uncharged. Charging of the unit for 16-2 0
hours prior to first use is required.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Charging Your Vacuum Cleaner
1. Place the charging base near an
electrical power outlet (120 V~, 60 Hz.)
and plug in.
2. Place the unit in the charging base.
The charging indicator light will shine
red to indicate that the vacuum
cleaner is properly positioned in the
charging base and that the unit is
being charged. (See fig. 1)
NOTE: Ensure that the On/Off
switch is in the "Off" position
before charging.
3. Always return the unit to the charging
base immediately after use so that it
will be ready and fully charged for it's
next use.
Before Use
1. This cordless vacuum is powered by
rechargeable nickle-cadmium
batteries. Before using the vacuum,
charge the vacuum cleaner for a
minimum of 16 hours.
NOTE: Ensure that the On/Off
switch is in the "Off" position
before charging.
2. The normal full charging time for this
vacuum is 16-20 hours. The vacuum
cleaner will run for maximum
operational time only if it has been fully
charged. To fully charge the unit,run
the vacuum cleaner until it stops, then
fully recharge the battery.
Assembly
Note: Dust cup filter must always be
used when operating the hand
vacuum.
1. To open the dust cup compartment,
push the dust cup release button
and remove the dust cup
container.
2. Verify that the dust cup filter is
inside, then re-attach the dust cup
container to the hand vacuum.
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NOTE: Peak performance may only
be realized after the unit has been
charged and discharged two (2) or
three (3) times.
IMPORTANT: To maintain peak
performance of your cordless hand
vacuum, it is recommended that the
unit be fully discharged, then
completely re-charged
at least once a month.
3. Store the vacuum cleaner in the
charging base when not is use so that
it is always charged and ready to
use.
3. To attach the
crevice tool or
the dusting
brush to the
hand vacuum,
push the
attachment into
the suction hole
in the front of the
dust container.
Fig. 1
Fig. 2
Fig. 3
Fig. 5
Fig. 4
Using Your Cordless Vacuum
1. Remove the vacuum cleaner from
the charging base
2. To start the unit, push the "On/Off"
switch to the "On" position.
3. To stop the vauum cleaner, press
the "On/Off" switch to the "Off"
position.
4. A crevice tool is provided for
cleaning narrow, hard to reach
places. A dusting brush is provided
for cleaning upholstery, furniture,
etc.
IMPORTANT: If during use, the
charging indicator light glows
amber, this indicates that the battery
is low and requires recharging.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Changing & Cleaning the Dust Cup
Filter
To achieve the best performance,
empty the dust cup container and
clean the dust cup filter after each use.
1. To remove the dust cup container,
press down on the dust cup release
button and pull off the dust cup
container.
2. Pull out the dust cup filter.
3. Empty the dust from the dust cup
container. (See fig. 6)
4. Rinse the dust cup filter in cold water,
and then wait until it dries completely
before replacing it back into the dust
cup container. Do not use a washing
machine to clean the dust cup filter.
Do not use a hair dryer to dry it. Air
dry only.
5. Replace the dust cup filter carefully
into the dust cup compartment.
NEVER operate vacuum cleaner
without dust cup filter in place.
6. Attach the dust cup container to the
cordless vacuum.
CAUTION: The suction hole must be
open and free of any obstructions at all
times. Otherwise, the motor will
overheat and could become damaged.
NOTE: It is recommended that the dust
cup filter be replaced every three (3)
months to ensure peak performance of
the unit.
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Fig. 6
Battery Pack Replacement
& Disposal
This vacuum cleaner contains a nickelcadmium (Ni-Cd) batteries. Batteries
must be recycled or disposed of properly.
Call your nearest recycling center for
information on the recycling and disposal
of nickel-cadmium (Ni-Cd) batteries.
If uncertain as to how to remove the
battery pack, we suggest you take your
wet/dry hand vacuum to a reputable
small appliance service technician to
have this service preformed.
The battery pack of your SV729 is
replaceable, however care should be
taken when doing so. Follow these steps
when replacement is required:
1. Open the battery pack compartment
by removing the single Phillips head
screw located in the recess at the
rear of the unit. NEVER open the
battery compartment except to
change the battery pack when
required.
2. Remove battery compartment cover.
Set aside battery compartment cover
with the screw.
3. Carefully detach the two (2) electrical
connectors from the battery pack by
pulling straight out from the battery
pack.
4. Lift out the battery pack and set
aside.
5. Insert the new battery pack and
re-connect the terminals by pushing
lead wires onto battery tabs.
6. Tuck the wiring inside the battery
compartment so that the wiring does
not interfere with the battery
compartment cover when it is
replaced.
Battery Removal & Disposa l cont.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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7. Re-install the battery compartment
cover by sliding it over the battery
towards the front of the unit, making
sure that the front snap engages the
body of the unit.
8. Replace the battery compartment
cover screw.
WARNING: NEVER use ordinary
batteries for replacement, as these may
leak and damage your vacuum cleaner.
Use only battery pack XBP729 provided
by EURO-PRO Operating LLC for
replacement.
CAUTION: NEVER use the unit
without the battery compartment cover
in place.
NOTE: Any other servicing should be
performed by an authorized service
representative.
1. Make sure that the intended wall area
for the wall mounting bracket to be
drilled is free from any hidden
electrical wires, water pipes and gas
lines.
2. Select an appropriate place close to a
wall power outlet (120V~, 60 Hz).
3. Do not mount near direct sunlight,
near a heat source or outdoors.
4. Select an appropriate drill type for the
material to be drilled.
5. Carefully measure and mark the
location of all bracket holes and
then drill holes and screw the wall
mounting bracket onto the wall.
CAUTION
• Use only with the battery pack
supplied with the unit.
• Do not attempt to remove the battery
pack from the unit to charge it.
• Never attempt to throw the battery
pack or unit into a fire or incinerate it.
• Do not attempt to remove or damage
the battery casing.
• Battery must be recycled or disposed
of properly at the end of it's
service life.
Wall Mounting Bracket
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
PROBLEM POSSIBLE REASON POSSIBLE SOLUTION
HAND VACUUM
WILL NOT
OPERATE
1. Batteries discharged.
2. No power in electrical
outlet supplying
transformer.
1. Charge unit.
2. Check fuse or breaker.
Replace fuse/reset
breaker.
HAND VACUUM
WILL NOT PICKUP OR SUCTION
POWER IS WEAK
1. Dust cup c ontainer is
full.
2. Dust cup filter needs
cleaning or
replacement.
3. Unit needs
recharging.
1. Empty dust cup
container
2. Remove dust cup
filter and check for
object(s) in a ir duct
and remove. Clean or
replace dust cup
filter.
3. Charge unit.
DUST ESCAPING
FROM HAND
VACUUM
1. Dust cup c ontainer is
full.
2. Dust cup filter is not
installed co rrectly.
3. Puncture/hole in dust
cup filter.
1. Empty dust cup
container.
2. Review dust cup filter
installation
instructions .
3. Replace dust cup
filter.
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Call: 1 (800) 798-7398
Monday to Friday 8:30 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. Eastern Standard Time
or
visit our website: www.sharkclean.com
FOR TECHNICAL SUPPORT
Call: 1 (800) 798-7398
Monday to Friday 8:30 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. Eastern Standard Time
Replacement dust cup filter SKU# XSB728
Replacement battery pack SKU# XBP729
Please Note
The Dust Cup Filter is washable. It should, however, be replaced every three
(3) months to ensure peak performance of your vacuum.
Important
Make sure that Dust Cup Filter is completely dry before re-installing back
in the hand vacuum.
REPLACEMENT PARTS FOR MODEL SV729
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