Shark APEX AZ1000W User manual

AZ1000_QSG_EB1_Mv2
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registered trademarks of SharkNinja Operating LLC. ZERO-M is a trademark of SharkNinja Operating LLC.
QUICK
START
GUIDE
Please be sure to read the enclosed Shark® Owner’s Guide prior to using your vacuum.
Use this Quick Start Guide to
start using your new vacuum’s
great features.
Register your vacuum at
registeryourshark.com
For additional parts and
accessories, visit
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AZ1000
POWERED LIFT-AWAY®
Cleaning the Brushroll
1. To open the brushroll garage, slide both
release buttons on the floor nozzle away
from you, towards the back of the nozzle,
then lift o the lid.
2. Clear away any objects or debris.
3. To close the brushroll garage, insert
the 3 tabs on top of lid into the 3 slots in
the nozzle, then push down on both sides
of lid until it clicks securely into place. If
Brushroll Indicator Light isn’t green and
headlights are flashing, check again that
both sides of lid are locked in place.
MAINTENANCE
Empty dust cup after each use
Empty
Release
Filter Maintenance
Wash filters regularly to keep
the suction strong.
Rinse filters with water only, and
allow them to air-dry completely
before reinstalling. Tap loose dirt
from foam filters as needed
between washes.
See enclosed Owner’s Guide
for complete details on
removing and cleaning filters.
Brushroll Maintenance
Carefully remove any debris that may be
impeding the brushroll.
Cleaning the Soft Roller
Lift out the Soft Roller by pulling the tab
on the right side. Clear away any debris,
then slide the Soft Roller back into place.
Checking the Nozzle for Blockages
Tilt neck of nozzle back to straighten the
airway, then remove any blockages.
Zero-M™Technology
With Zero-M technology, the brushroll actively removes hair wrap while you vacuum,
sending it to the dust cup. To clear any blockages, see instructions below.
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VERSATILE FLOOR-TO-CEILING CLEANING
DUOCLEAN® TECHNOLOGY
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WHAT’S INSIDE:
UPRIGHT MODE POWERED LIFT-AWAY® MODE
Place your foot gently on the floor
nozzle and tilt the handle back. Choose
floor type and press power button.
1. Insert wand into floor nozzle.
2. Insert handle into wand.
3. Place pod onto wand.
Slide down to connect.
4. Connect hose to back of pod,
pressing until it clicks into place.
Lift-Away
Release
Press Lift-Away Release
button to lift pod o wand to
clean hard-to-reach places.
Floor Type
Power Button
Hard Floor: Gentle on bare floors
and delicate area rugs.
Thick Carpet/Area Rug: Optimized
brushroll speed and suction for thick
carpets.
Carpet/Low Pile: Optimized brushroll
speed and suction for carpets.
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Hard Floor
Gentle on bare floors and
delicate area rugs.
The brushroll
and the Soft
Roller both spin
together slowly to
help with debris
pickup.
ON FLOORS
Direct engagement with the Soft
Roller removes large particles,
small particles, and stuck-on dust.
ON CARPETS*
The Soft Roller pulls in large particles, while the
deep-cleaning bristle brush removes embedded
fine dirt.
© SharkNinja Operating LLC *For deep cleaning per ASTM F 608 (embedded dirt in carpet) please use in Carpet/Low Pile mode.
Thick Carpet/Area Rug
Suction for thick carpets and
area rugs.
Carpet/Low Pile
Optimized brushroll speed
and suction for carpets.
Both brushrolls
spin faster to
help pick up
debris below
the surface.
HAVING TROUBLE?
ISSUE
Vacuum is not picking
up debris. No suction
or light suction.
Solution
Empty dust cup, clean
filters, check all openings
for blockages.
ISSUE
Vacuum lifts area rugs.
Solution
Turn o the unit to disengage
the brushrolls and restart
with the Power button.
ISSUE
Brushroll and/or Soft
Roller does not spin. The
Brushroll Indicator Light
on the floor nozzle turns
red.
Solution
Turn o the unit and
move away from any
obstruction, then turn
on power and tilt handle
back. If the light remains
red, turn o and unplug
the vacuum. Disconnect
the nozzle and remove
any blockages. Make sure
the brushroll lid is firmly
locked into position on
both sides. Plug in the
vacuum, turn on power,
and tilt handle back.
If Brushroll Indicator Light
isn’t green and headlights
are flashing, check again
that both sides of the lid
are locked into place. If
the light is still red, please
contact Customer Service
at 1-800-798-7398.