UV300
Owner’s Guide Manual del usuario
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This manual covers model:
UV300 26
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Voltage: 120V.
Watts: 700W
Amps: 5.83A
Hertz: 60Hz
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Contents |
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Important Safety Instructions |
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purchasing |
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Getting Started |
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Assembly |
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Navigator™ |
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Using the Vacuum |
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Vacuum. |
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Emptying the Dust Cup Assembly |
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Proper Care of Your Vacuum |
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Troubleshooting |
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Checking for Blockages |
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Maintenance |
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Warranty and Registration |
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
For Household Use Only
WHEN USING YOUR SHARK® NAVIGATOR™ VACUUM, BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR SHARK® NAVIGATOR™ VACUUM.
POLARIZED PLUG:
This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). As a safety feature, this plug will fit into a polarized outlet only one way.
Do not force into the outlet or try to modify the plug to fit.
WARNING:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY DO NOT USE OUTDOORS OR ON WET SURFACES.
GENERAL ELECTRICAL SAFETY:
1.Unplug from electrical outlet when not in use and before servicing.
2.DO NOT use vacuum with a damaged cord or plug.
3.DO NOT pull or carry vacuum by the cord.
4.DO NOT unplug by pulling on cord; to unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
5.DO NOT handle plug or vacuum cleaner with wet hands.
6.DO NOT run the vacuum over the power cord.
7.DO NOT close a door on the cord.
8.DO NOT pull cord around sharp edges or corners.
9.DO NOT leave appliance when plugged in.
10.Keep power cord away from heated surfaces.
11.Turn off all controls before plugging or unplugging vacuum cleaner.
GENERAL USE:
12.Use only as described in this manual.
13.DO NOT put any objects into openings.
14.Keep your work area well lit.
15.Keep the vacuum moving over the carpet surface at all times to avoid damaging the carpet fiibers.
16.DO NOT place vacuum on unstable surfaces such as chairs or tables.
17.DO NOT allow young children to operate the vacuum or use as a toy.
18.Close attention is necessary when used by or near children.
19.DO NOT use vacuum cleaner if the appliance is not working as it should, has a damaged plug or cord, if the unit has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors or submerged in water. Return
to EURO-PRO Operating LLC for examination, repair or adjustment.
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GENERAL CLEANING:
20.DO NOT run the vacuum over large-sized objects.
21.DO NOT pick up hard or sharp objects such as glass, nails, screws or coins that could damage the vacuum cleaner.
22.DO NOT pick up smoking or burning objects such as hot coals, cigarette butts or matches.
23.DO NOT pick up flammable or combustible materials such as lighter fluid, gasoline, kerosene or use in areas where they may be present.
24.DO NOT pick up toxic solutions such as chlorine bleach, ammonia or drain cleaner.
25.DO NOT use in an enclosed space where vapors are present from paint, paint thinner, moth-proofiing substances, flammable dust or other explosive or toxic materials.
26.DO NOT vacuum up any liquids.
27.DO NOT immerse vacuum cleaner in water or other liquids.
28.DO NOT use outdoors or on wet surfaces; use only on dry surfaces.
29.Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
30.Before turning on the vacuum:
•Make sure that dust cup, and all filters are 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
EURO-PRO Operating LLC [Failure to do so will void the warranty]
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HOSE ATTACHMENTS:
31.DO NOT put any object into openings. Do not use with any opening blocked. Keep free of lint, hair and anything that may reduce airfow.
32.DO NOT use if air flow is restricted; if the air paths, the hose or the extension tube become blocked, turn the vacuum cleaner off. Remove all obstructions before you turn on the unit again.
33.Keep the end of the hose, wands and other openings away from face, body and loose clothing.
34.Keep rotating brush and suction openings away from hair, face, fiingers, uncovered feet or loose clothing.
35.Only use manufacturer’s recommended attachments.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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the vacuum until secure. |
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Not all accessories are available on all models.
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4Insert the stretch hose into the hose connector on the back of the unit. Make sure that it snaps in place. (Fig. 3)
5Store your on-board tools onto the accessory holder located on the back of the unit. (Fig. 4) NOTE: The accessory holder is removable. In order to remove or attach the accessory holder, you must remove the dust cup first. To remove the accessory holder, just hold the tab (a), rotate left and pull out. To replace, align the pins into
the hinges (b) on the vacuum. Rotate it fully to secure. (Fig. 5)
6When storing your vacuum, wind the power cord around the two cord holders and secure with cord clip. (Fig. 6)
7There is a Quick Cord Release on the top cord holder. Simply turn to the left or right to release the power cord. To store the unit, the cord holder should be in the upright position.
IMPORTANT: For suction to reach the power nozzle, the extension wand and stretch hose must be attached securely on the vacuum body.
8TO CARRY THE VACUUM:
With the unit in the standing position, lift by the Dust Cup Handle (carry handle).
CAUTION: When lifting or carrying, DO NOT press Dust Cup release button (
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Using the Vacuum
The height of your power nozzle has been optimized for easy pushing and superior cleaning on all foor types. There is no need to make any height adjustments as you transition to different foor & carpet types.
Always hold the vacuum when using the hose to clean so that it does not tip over.
DO NOT pull vacuum cleaner around by the hose.
DO NOT over-extend the hose.
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brushroll light will turn off. The |
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6CLEAN ABOVE-FLOORS WITH HOSE:
You can attach the accessories onto the handle or onto the extension wand for a longer reach.
aStand the vacuum into upright position.
bTo remove the handle only, press the handle release button.
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cTo remove the handle with the extension wand, press the extension wand release button on the back of the vacuum. (Fig. 12)
dPush the selected tool into the end of the handle or handle with extension wand for longer reach and begin cleaning.
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Emptying the Dust Cup Assembly
For best results empty the Dust Cup Assembly after
each use; or as needed during prolonged usage. or when it reaches the MAX fill line.
DO NOT OVERFILL.
Turn vacuum off before emptying.
Dust cup
Release
Button
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TO EMPTY THE DUST CUP
ASSEMBLY:
1Press the Dust Cup release
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2Grip carry handle and press the bottom Dust Cup Door release button. (Fig. 14)
3Option A: for Quick Empty: Insert Dust Cup Assembly deep inside trash receptacle to contain dust and debris. (Fig. 15)
Press the bottom Dust Cup Door release button; tap container gently to dislodge and release dust and debris.
Close the bottom door until it snaps in place.
Important: If the Dust Cup Door does not swing open freely after pressing the release button, push the door open using the bottom door tabs.
4Option B: For Allergy Sufferers: Wrap a trash bag around the Dust Cup Assembly leaving space at the bottom for the door to swing open. (Fig. 16)
Locate the Dust Cup Door release button within the trash bag and press to release as you shake the dust cup to empty dust and debris.
Close the bottom door until it snaps in place.
Note: Option B can also be performed outside of the home to further minimize releasing dust back into the air. Carry just the Dust Cup Assembly and trash bag outside.
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Note: It may become necessary to occasionally clean the metal screen inside the dust cup. To clean, press the top dust cup release button (Fig. 17), pull out the metal screen and remove any excess dirt. Then replace the metal screeen inside the dust cup and close the top lid.
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Proper Care of Your Shark® Upright Vacuum
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Dust Cup |
Empty each time you vacuum. |
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Pre-Motor Foam Filter |
Rinse and air dry every month under normal use. |
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Pre-Motor Felt Filter |
Rinse and air dry every month under normal use. |
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Post-Motor Filter |
Clean once every 12 months under normal use. |
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DO NOT put the filters in the washing machine or dishwasher.
NOTE: The material in the filter will discolor over time. This is
NORMAL and will not affect the performance of the flter.
IMPORTANT: Loss of Suction may occur if foam filters are not cleaned every month. Rinse and allow to air dry completely.
Foam filters may appear dirty after use - this is normal.
CAUTION: Unplug the vacuum while cleaning filters; failure to do so might result in electric shock.
Pre-Motor
Foam Filter
Felt Filter
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CLEANING THE PRE-MOTOR FILTERS
1Remove the dust cup.
2Pull the 2 filters out from the top of the motor base.
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3Rinse the filters thoroughly in lukewarm water until the water runs clear.
4Squeeze out excess water and let air-dry for at least 24 hours before replacing. Do not use a hair dryer or other heating methods to dry.
5Place the felt filter in first, then the foam filter.
6Replace the dust cup.
CLEANING THE POST-MOTOR FILTER
1Remove the filter cover from the front of the vacuum by pulling up on the tab and pulling the cover away from the vacuum. (Fig. 20)
2Remove the filter from the frame and wash the filter under the tap using lukewarm water.
3Allow the filter to air dry for 24 hours. Do not use a hair dryer or other heating methods to dry.
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4Once the filter is dry, replace it back into the vacuum.
5Replace the cover by inserting the two tabs into the holes at the top and and then swinging the cover down until it clicks into place.
NOTE: Filters may appear dirty but frequent cleaning of these is not necessary. See maintenance schedule above.
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