Shark UV650 User Manual

NavigatorTM Lift-Away

UV650

OWNER’S GUIDE

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY • PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE

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 force into outlet or try to modify to fit.

WARNING

To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, injury, or property damage:

GENERAL WARNINGS

When using an electrical appliance,
basic precautions should always be
followed, including the following:

1. Your vacuum cleaner may consist of

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a motorized nozzle, wand, hose, and/
or vacuum pod. This device contains
electrical connections, electrical wiring,

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and moving parts that potentially present
risk to the user.

2. Use only identical replacement parts.

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3.

Carefully observe and follow the
instructions provided below to avoid
improper use of the appliance. DO NOT
use the vacuum for any purpose other than
those described in this manual.

4. Before use, carefully inspect all parts
for any damage. DO NOT use if any parts
are damaged.

5. The use of an extension cord is
NOT recommended.

6. This vacuum cleaner contains

no serviceable parts.

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7. This appliance can be used by persons
with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities or lack of experience and
knowledge if they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning
use of the appliance in a safe way and
understand the hazards involved. Cleaning
and user maintenance shall not be made by
children. Keep the appliance and its cord
out of reach of children.
appliance to be used by children.
allow to be used as a toy. Close supervision
is necessary when used near children.

8. Always turn off the vacuum cleaner
before connecting or disconnecting any
motorized nozzles or other accessories.

9. DO NOT handle plug or vacuum cleaner
with wet hands.

DO NOT

allow the

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10. DO NOT use without filters in place.

11. Only use Shark® branded filters

and accessories. Failure to do so
will also void the warranty.

12. DO NOT damage the power cord:
a) DO NOT pull or carry vacuum cleaner

b) DO NOT unplug by pulling

c) DO NOT run the vacuum cleaner over

13. DO NOT put any objects into nozzle or

14. DO NOT use if nozzle or accessory

15. Keep nozzle and all vacuum openings

16. DO NOT use if vacuum cleaner is

17. Use extra care when cleaning

18. DO NOT leave the vacuum cleaner

19. When powered on, keep the vacuum

by the cord or use the cord as a handle.

on cord. Grasp the plug, not
the cord.

the power cord, close a door on the
cord, pull the cord around sharp
corners, or leave the cord near heated
surfaces.

accessory openings. DO NOT use with any
opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint,
hair, and anything that may reduce airflow.

airflow is restricted. If the air paths or
the motorized floor nozzle become
blocked, turn the vacuum cleaner off and
unplug from electrical outlet. Remove all
obstructions before you plug in and turn
on the unit again.

away from hair, face, fingers, uncovered
feet, or loose clothing.

not working as it should, or has been
dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or
dropped into water.

on stairs.

unattended while plugged in.

cleaner moving over the carpet surface
at all times to avoid damaging the
carpet fibers.

20. DO NOT place vacuum cleaner
on unstable surfaces such as chairs
or tables.

21. Your Shark® Vacuum may not be designed
to stand up on its own. When taking a
break from cleaning, you may need to
lean it against furniture or a wall, or lay it
flat on the floor. Using the vacuum for an
application where the unit lacks stability
may result in personal injury.

22. DO NOT use to pick up:

a) Liquids
b) Large objects
c) Hard or sharp objects

(glass, nails, screws, or coins)

d) Large quantities of dust (drywall dust,

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

e) Smoking or burning objects

(hot coals, cigarette butts,
or matches)

f) Flammable or combustible materials

(lighter fluid, gasoline,
or kerosene)

g) Toxic materials (chlorine bleach,

ammonia, or drain cleaner)

23. DO NOT use in the following areas:
a) Poorly lit areas
b) Wet or damp surfaces
c) Outdoor areas
d) Spaces that are enclosed and may

contain explosive or toxic fumes or
vapors (lighter fluid, gasoline, kerosene,
paint, paint thinners, mothproofing
substances, or flammable dust)

24. Turn off all controls before plugging in
or unplugging the vacuum.

25. Unplug from electrical outlet
when not in use and before
any maintenance or cleaning.

26. Hand wash with water only.
Washing with cleaning chemicals could
damage the unit.

27. During cleaning or routine maintenance,
DO NOT cut anything other than hair,

fibers, or string wrapped around the
brushroll.

28. Allow all filters to air-dry completely
before replacing in the vacuum to
prevent liquid from being drawn
into electric parts.

29. Make sure the dust cup and all filters
are in place after routine maintenance.

30. If provided, secure the power
cord around the two cord hooks
during storage.

To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance has a polarized plug (one blade
is wider than the other). This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the
plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a
qualified electrician to install the proper outlet. Do not change the plug in any way.

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ASSEMBLY ASSEMBLY

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1. Place Pod onto Floor Nozzle Post.

2. Insert Wand into pod.

3. Attach bottom Accessory Holder onto pod.

4. Insert Handle into wand.

5. Attach Hose Clip to wand.

6. Connect Hose to back of pod.

For proper operation, ensure all parts are firmly clicked into place.

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WHOLE-HOME CLEANING

WHOLE-HOME CLEANING

POWER/SURFACE SWITCH

Select surface setting:

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I Hard Floor

For bare floors and area rugs.

II Carpet

For high pile carpets.

SETTINGS

SUCTION CONTROL

Suction Control oers variable suction

based on your needs. Slide to MIN to reduce
suction and increase maneuverability on
carpets. Slide to MAX to increase suction on
bare floors.

BRUSHROLL INDICATOR LIGHT

CLEANING MODES

UPRIGHT

To engage brushroll, place foot on floor
nozzle and tilt handle back.

Handle

Wand

INDICATOR LIGHT

WHAT DOES THE BRUSHROLL INDICATOR LIGHT MEAN?
Solid Green: The brushroll is spinning and working as it should.
Solid Red: There is a jam in the brushroll area. Turn your vacuum o and remove any blockages

in the nozzle.
Flashing Red: The motorized floor nozzle is overheating. Turn your vacuum o and wait a

minimum of 45 minutes for it to cool down.

NOTE: Fo r deep carpet clea ning per A STM F 608 (embedded dir t in c arpets), s etti ng II, Carpet. For deep ca rpet clea ning
per AS TM F 608, set to MAX suction and Carpet.

ABOVE-FLOOR—HANDLE

Press the Handle Release button to detach
the handle from the wand.

Lift­Away

Press the Wand Release button to detach the
wand from the pod.

LIFT-AWAY®

Press the Lift-Away button to detach the
pod from the floor nozzle.

NOTE: All accessories are compatible with both the wand and the handle.

With pod removed, press the Wand Release
button to detach the wand from the pod.

ABOVE-FLOOR—WAND

Wand

LIFT-AWAY—WAND

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EMPTYING THE DUST CUP

CLEANING THE FILTERS

IMPORTANT: Unplug the power cord before performing any maintenance.

To remove Dust Cup, slide up release tabs on
both sides of dust cup handle. Tilt du st cu p
forward, then lift to remove.

Press lower release button to open bottom of
dust cup.

CLEANING FILTERS

Regularly clean and replace the filters to keep your vacuum's suction power optimal.

To clean filters, rinse with cold water only to prevent damage from cleaning chemicals. Allow all
filters to air-dry for at least 24 hours before reinstalling them to prevent liquid from being drawn
into electricparts.

IMPORTANT: DO NOT use soap when cleaning the filters.

Filter

Door

CLEAN PRE-MOTOR FILTERS

EVERY 3 MONTHS

Remove Dust Cup, then lift out Filters.

Press button at bottom of Filter Door. Tilt
Filter Door and lift out. Remove HEPA Filt er.

To reinstall, insert HEPA filter into unit and
replace the filter door.

CLEAN HEPA FILTER

EVERY YEAR

To remove collected debris from Lint Screen,
press top release button and lift handle to
open. Gently brush lint screen to clean.

To reinstall, place bottom of dust cup into
pod and then tilt back until it clicks into place.

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MAINTENANCE

CLEANING THE BRUSHROLL

CHECKING FOR BLOCKAGES

Using a coin, turn locks counterclockwise to
open, then lift o cover to access brushroll.

Clear blockages from airway. Replace
cover, pressing down firmly on all sides
before turning locks clockwise to close.

Squeeze tabs together and pull up
to expose the airway.

Use scissors to remove any string,
carpet fibers, or hair that is wrapped
around the brushroll.

Detach hose from vacuum pod, and check hose
and opening on back of pod for blockages.

Detach wand from floor nozzle, tilt nozzle neck
back, and check opening for blockages.

Detach wand from floor nozzle and handle, and
check both ends for blockages.

Detach handle from wand and hose from the
vacuum pod, and check openings for blockages .

Detach dust cup from vacuum pod. Empty dust
cup, remove debris from lint screen, and check for
blockages.

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AVAILABLE ACCESSORIES TROUBLESHOOTING

Duster Crevice Tool

A

Two cleaning tools in one. The crevice tool
gives you extended cleaning reach for small
spaces, while the soft dusting brush cleans
a multitude of surfaces.

Wide Upholstery Tool

B

The wide cleaning path helps remove pet
hair, dust, and large debris from mattresses,
couches, curtains, lampshades, and other
delicate upholstered surfaces.

C

Hair Removal Multi-Tool

A single convertible tool for cleaning
tough pet messes two ways: Use the sti
bristle brush to remove stubborn hair from
carpets, or take o the bristles to reveal
an upholstery tool perfect for cleaning
couches and bedding.

Pet Power Brush

D

Designed to remove pet hair and ground-in
dirt from carpeted stairs and upholstery.

A

• Check filters to see if they need cleaning. Follow instructions for rinsing and air-drying the
filters before reinserting in the vacuum.

• Dust cup may be full; empty dust cup.

• Check hose, hose connections, nozzle, wand, pod, and accessories for blockages. Clear any

blockages found.

(Refer to Checking for Blockages section for more information.)

Vacuum lifts area rugs.

• Make sure Power/Surface switch is set to Hard Floor (setting I).

Vacuum is not picking up debris. No suction or light suction.

B

• Suction is powerful. Take care when vacuuming area rugs or rugs with delicately sewn edges.

• To minimize suction, slide the suction control valve to MIN.

Brushroll does not spin.

• If the Brushroll Indicator Light turns red, immediately turn o and unplug the vacuum.

Remove pod from floor nozzle and clear any blockages. Reconnect nozzle, plug in vacuum,
and turn on power.

• Set the Power/Surface switch to position II, Carpet.

• Step on the floor nozzle and recline the handle to activate the brushroll.

C

• If brushroll repeatedly stops spinning on plush or high-pile carpet, slide suction control
to MIN.

Vacuum turns o on its own or indicator light flashes red.

This vacuum is equipped with a motor-protective thermostat. If your vacuum overheats, the
thermostat will automatically turn the suction motor o. Perform the following steps to restart
thethermostat:

1. Turn vacuum o and unplug it.

2. Empty dust cup and clean filters (see Emptying the Dust Cup and Cleaning the Filters).

3. Check for blockages in hose, accessories, and inlet openings.

4. Allow unit to cool for a minimum of 45 minutes.

5. Plug in vacuum and turn it on.

D

E

Under-Appliance Wand

E

Clean under and behind hard-to-move
appliances and furniture with this adjustable
36” tool. Flip the extension piece over to
clean the underside of appliances.

NOTE: Not all accessories come with all units. Please see the enclosed Quick Start Guide for your unit's
configuration. To order additional accessories, visit sharkaccessories.com.

For all other issues, please call Customer Service 1-800-798-7398.

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FIVE (5) YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY

The Five (5) Year Limited Warranty applies to purchases made from authorized retailers of SharkNinja
Operating LLC. Warranty coverage applies to the original owner and to the original product only and is

not transferable.
SharkNinja warrants that the unit shall be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period

of five (5) years from the date of purchase when it is used under normal household conditions and
maintained according to the requirements outlined in the Owner’s Guide, subject to the following
conditions and exclusions:

What is covered by this warranty?

1. The original unit and/or non-wearable components deemed defective, in SharkNinja’s sole discretion,
will be repaired or replaced up to five (5) years from the original purchase date.

2. In the event a replacement unit is issued, the warranty coverage ends six (6) months following the
receipt date of the replacement unit or the remainder of the existing warranty, whichever is later.
SharkNinja reserves the right to replace the unit with one of equal or greater value.

What is not covered by this warranty?

1. Normal wear and tear of wearable parts (such as foam filters, HEPA filters, pads, etc.), which require
regular maintenance and/or replacement to ensure the proper functioning of your unit, are not covered
by this warranty. Replacement parts are available for purchase at sharkaccessories.com.

2. Any unit that has been tampered with or used for commercial purposes.

3. Damage caused by misuse (e.g., vacuuming up water or other liquids), abuse, negligent handling,
failure to perform required maintenance (e.g., not cleaning the filters), or damage due to mishandling
in transit.

4. Consequential and incidental damages.

5. Defects caused by repair persons not authorized by SharkNinja. These defects include damages caused
in the process of shipping, altering, or repairing the SharkNinja product (or any of its parts) when the
repair is performed by a repair person not authorized by SharkNinja.

6. Products purchased, used, or operated outside North America.

How to get service

If your appliance fails to operate properly while in use under normal household conditions within the warranty
period, visit sharkclean.com/support for product care and maintenance self-help. Our Customer Service
Specialists are also available at 1- 800-79 8-7398 to assist with product support and warranty service options,
including the possibility of upgrading to our VIP warranty service options for select product categories. So
we may better assist you, please register your product online at registeryourshark.com and have the product
on hand when you call.

SharkNinja will cover the cost for the customer to send in the unit to us for repair or replacement. A fee of
$24.95 (subject to change) will be charged when SharkNinja ships the repaired or replacement unit.

How to initiate a warranty claim

You must call 1-800 -798-7398 to initiate a warranty claim. You will need the receipt as proof of purchase.
We also ask that you register your product online at registeryourshark.com and have the product on hand
when you call, so we may better assist you. A Customer Service Specialist will provide you with return and
packing instruction information.

How state law applies

This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you also may have other rights that vary from state to
state. Some states do not permit the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the
above may not apply to you.

REGISTER YOUR PURCHASE

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mobile device

RECORD THIS INFORMATION

Model Number:

Serial Number:

Date of Purchase:

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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Voltage: 120V, 60Hz

Watts: 800W

Amps: 6.7A

Benefits of registering your product and
creating an account:

• Get easier, faster product support and
access to warranty information

• Access troubleshooting and product care
instructions

• Be among the first to know about
exclusive product promotions

TIP: You can find the model and serial
numbers on the QR code label on the
bottom of the back of the vacuum pod.

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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 Navigator® Lift-Away®.

SharkNinja Operating LLC
US: Needham, MA 02494

1-800-798-7398
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Illustrations may dier from actual product. We are constantly striving to improve our products;
therefore the specifications contained herein are subject to change without notice.

For SharkNinja U.S. Patent information, visit sharkninja.com/uspatents

© 2019 SharkNinja Operating LLC. LIFT-AWAY, SHARK, and SHARK NAVIGATOR
are registered trademarks of SharkNinja Operating LLC. NAVIGATOR is a
trademark of SharkNinja Operating LLC.

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