Shark SV736N, SV736R User Manual

Hand Vac with Motorized Brush

Aspiradora de Mano con Cepillo Motorizado

Models/Modelos: SV736/SV736R-SV736N

To Maximize the life of your NiCd batteries:

1. Charge for a minimum of 20 hours before initi al u se.

Failure to do so will reduce the product’s battery life
significantly.

2. Do not store unit with the charging adapter attached
and plugged in.

3. Only recharge when the batteries are fully discharged
(or as close to fully discharged as possible).

4. Do not store in areas of hig h t em perat ure o r humi dity.

5. After 3 months of non-use, the product should be fully
discharged and then recharged to maximize battery
power.

6. Use only the charger supplied with the product. If other
chargers are used, the batteries can fail causing damage to
the battery, product, or personal property.

NiCd batteries have a long useful life but at som e time they
will need to be replaced. To purchase replacement batteries,
visit www.sharkvac.com

15.6 Volt dc / Voltios CC

Copyright © EURO-PRO OPERATING LLC 2008

Note: 1. The On/Off switch must be in the “Off” position in

order to charge the unit. If the charging indicator
does not light, press the On/Off switch to the “OFF”
position.

IMPORTANT

IMPORTANT

2. If the product has never been used or has been
stored for an extended period of time without use – it
will take several complete charge and discharge
cycles to realize the full operational time of your
product.

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:

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.

5 Use only manufacturer’s recommended

attachments.

6. 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.

7. 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.

8. Keep charger cord away from heated
surfaces.

9. 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.

10. Do not handle plug or appliance with wet
hands.

11. 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.

12. Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all
parts of body away from openings and
moving parts.

13. Do not pick up anything that is burning
or smoking, such as cigarettes,
matches, or hot ashes.

14. Do not attempt to change accessories while
unit is running.

15. Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.

16. Do not use to pick up flammable or
combustible liquids such as gasoline or use
in areas where they may be present.

17. Look on your hand vacuum and follow all
label and marking instructions.

18. 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.

19. Do not us e the ha nd vac u u m c leaner

without dust cup filter in place.

20. Store the cordless vacuum indoors. Put the
cordless vacuum away after use to prevent
accidents.

21. 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.

22. Use only on dry, indoor surfaces.

23. Do not use for any purpose other than
described in this user’s guide.

24. 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 KA12D220020034U
supplied with this appliance.

25. The battery must be removed from the
appliance before it is discarded.

26. The battery is to be recycled or disposed of
safely.

27. The appliance must be disconnected from
the supply when removing the battery.

28. Turn off all controls before unplugging.

Models SV736/SV736R/SV736N

15.6 Volt dc

1. Dust Cup Container

2. Dust cup filter

3. Dust cup release button

4. On/Off Switch

5. Charging Indicator Light

NOTE: Cordless vacuum is shipped with the batteries uncharged.

Charging of the unit for 20 hours prior to first use is required.

6. Main Unit

7. Charging Adapter

8. Crevice Tool

9. Motorized Brush

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

For Household Use Only

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Rev. 05/07B

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Charging Your Vacuum Cleaner

1. This cordless vacuum is powered by
rechargeable nickel-cadmium
batteries. Before using the vacuum,
charge the vacuum cleaner for a
minimum of 20 hours.

NOTE: Ensure that the On/Off
switch is in the “Off” position
before charging.

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.

2. Connect the charging jack to the
charging hole that is on the back of
the unit.

3. Plug the charger into wall outlet.

4. The charging indicator light
will shine green to indicate that the
vacuum cleaner being charged.
(See Fig. 1)

NOTE: Ensure that the On/Off
switch is in the "Off" position
before charging.

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. (Fig. 2)

2. Verify that the dust cup filter is
inside, then re-attach the dust cup
container to the hand vacuum.
(Fig. 3)

Fig. 2

Fig. 3

3. To attach the crevice tool to the
hand vacuum, push the attachment
into the suction hole in the front of
the dust container. (Fig. 4)

Using Your Cordless Vacuum

1. To start the unit, push the "On/Off"
switch to the "On" position.

2. To stop the vacuum cleaner, slide
the "On/Off" switch to the "Off"
position.

3. A crevice tool is provided for
cleaning narrow, hard to reach
places.

Using Your Motorized Brush

1. Make sure that the “On/Off” switch
is in the "Off“ position.

2. Firmly insert the motorized brush
(Fig. 5) into the air-intake nozzle of
the dust cup container ensuring
that the contact pins are engaged
in the connector slots of the unit.
(Fig. 6)
Please note that this motorized
brush is for vacuuming short pile
carpets or rugs.

Metal

contact

pins

Fig. 5

Fig. 6

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. 7)

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.

Fig. 7

NOTE: It is recommended that the

dust cup filter be replaced every three
(3) months to ensure peak performance
of the unit.

Fig. 1

WARNING: Do not touch the

motorized brush while it is in motion.

Fig. 4

CAUTION: The suction hole must be

open and free of any obstructions at all
times. Otherwise, the motor will
overheat and could become damaged.

WARNING: NEVER use ordinary

batteries for replacement, as these may
leak and damage your vacuum cleaner.

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