Shark NV22 User manual

Thank you for
purchasing the
Shark®Upright
Vacuum.
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iMPORTANT SAFETY iNSTRUCTIONS
SAVETHESEiNSTRUCTiONSFor Household Use Only
When usingan electricalappliance,basic
safetyprecautionsshouldalwaysbe
observed,includingthefollowing:
READALL INSTRUCTIONSBEFORE
USINGYOURSHARK® UPRIGHT
VACUUM.
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of electric shock,
the two-pronged power cord plug
is polarized [one prong is larger
than the other]; it will fit into the
outlet only one way. DO NOT
force into outlet or try to modify
to fit.
WARNING: ToREDUCETHER SKOFELECTR,CSHOCKOR,N,URY.
DO NOT USEOUTDOORS ORON WETSURFACES:
_ General Electrical Safety:
Unplugfromelectricaloutletwhen not in useandbeforeservicing.
DONOTusevacuumwith adamagedcordor plug.
DONOTpull or carryvacuumbythe cord.
DONOTunplugby pullingon cord;to unplug, graspthe plug,not the cord.
DONOThandleplugor vacuumcleanerwith wet hands.
DONOTrun the vacuumoverthepower cord.
DONOTusethe cordas ahandle.
DONOTclosea dooron the cord.
DONOTpull cordaround sharpcorners.
DONOTleaveappliancewhen pluggedin.
Keepcord awayfromheatedsurfaces.
Turnoff allcontrolsbeforepluggingor unpluggingvacuumcleanen
Hose Attachments:
/_ DO NOTuse ifair flow isrestricted;ifthe air paths,the hoseorthe extension
tube becomeblocked,turn thevacuumcleanerofL Removeall obstructions
beforeyou turn on the unit again.
Keepthe endofthe hose,wandsandotheropeningsawayfromfaceandbody.
Keeprotatingbrushandsuctionopeningsawayfrom hair,face,fingers,
uncoveredfeet or looseclothing.
Onlyusemanufacturer'srecommendedattachments.
General Use:
Useonlyasdescribedin this manual
i}, DO NOTput any objectsinto openings.
Keepyourwork areawell lit.
Keepthevacuummovingoverthe carpetsurfaceatalltimesto avoiddamaging
the carpetfibers.
DONOTplacevacuumon unstablesurfacessuchaschairsor tables.
DONOTallow youngchildrento operatethe vacuumor useasatoy.
DONOTuse vacuumcleanerif ithas beendropped,damaged,left outdoorsor
submergedin water.Returnto EURO-PROOperatingLLCfor examination,repair
or adjustment.

,_ Cyclonic Chamber/Dust Cup/Filters:
Beforeturning onthe vacuum:
*Makesurethat dustcup,cyclonicchamberandallfiltersare in placeafter
routinemaintenance.
*Makesurethat allcomponentsandfiltersare thoroughlydryafter routine
cleaning.
*OnlyusefiltersandaccessoriesprovidedbyEUROPROOperatingLLC
[Failureto do sowill voidthewarranty.]
_, General Cleaning:
DONOT runthe vacuumoverlargesizedobjects.
DO NOT pickup hardor sharpobjectssuchasglass,nails,screwsor coinsthat
coulddamagethe vacuumcleaner.
DONOT pickup smokingor burningobjectssuchashot coals,cigarettebuttsor
matches.
DONOT pickup flammableor combustiblematerialssuchaslighterfluid,
gasoline,keroseneorusein areaswherethey maybepresent.
DONOT pickup toxicsolutionssuchaschlorinebleach,ammoniaor drain
cleaner.
DONOT usein an enclosedspacewherevaporsare presentfrompaint, paint
thinner,moth proofingsubstances,flammable dustor otherexplosiveor toxic
materials.
DONOTvacuumup any liquids.
DONOT immersevacuumcleanerin water or other liquids.
DONOT useoutdoorsor on wet surfaces;useonlyon drysurfaces.
Useextracarewhen cleaningon stairs.

Getting Started
Along with your uprightunit, youwill findthe
fo%w]ng components:
4,_sHandleAssembly
b CieanFngAttachments
e_ ExtraFilters
6_ SuperStretchHose
<:s FloorPowerNozzle
_ VacuumBody
_ CleaningWand
*Note: modelsNV22C,N//22L,NI/22L(,NV22P,
NW2T,N//220andNW2Wbdud_ theoptionalP_t
HaftPow#_Brush(_) NI/22L,NV22P,,NI/22T,tvl/22Q,
andNV22Windud_theoptional#xtt_24"credc_tool
() NV22Qir_cbdestheopdonal_xna10'strechhose
_i)ThesetooBcanbestoredb s_parateac_essol/bag
OptionaltoolsamavailabletotsaletotanyNV22
model 1-800-798-7398
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Your Shark®Upright easy
to assemble:
! Layyourvacuumbodyon a level
surface.
;_ Slidethe electricalconnectionfrom
the powernozzleinto the mainbody
to clickinto place.
:_3Connectthe hosefromthe main
bodytothe power nozzle;pushwith
a slightturning motionto create
a snugfit.
Slidethe handleassemblyinto the
uprightunit aligningthe hosehook
on the handleassemblywith the
powercord hookson the backof
the unit.
Securethe handleassemblyin place
with includednut/bolt (shipped
attachedto handleassembly).
_, Placethe vacuumin the upright
position.
it¢ Storethe CreviceTool,Dusting
BrushandCleaningWandon
the unit.

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_3 Attachthe SuperStretchHose:
_} Snaphoseinto swivelconnector
_) Routeunderanti tip hook
< Routeover upperhoseholder
} Presssecurelyontocleaningwand
A_ iMPORTANT:
TO prevent Vacuum
fromtipping, secure
hoseunderthe
anti tip hosehook.
When storingyourvacuum,wind
cord aroundthetwo cordholders
andsecurewith cordclip:
*QuickCordreleaseat thetop of
the unit placeinthe upright
position.
*Secondholder nearthe base
turn until itis pointingdown.
Toreleasethecord,turn theQuick
Cordreleasetothe left orright.
IMPORTANT:
Forsuctionto reachthe FloorPower
Nozzle,the CleaningWandand
SuperStretchHosemustbe attached
securelyonthe vacuumbody.

Usi.g the Vacuu_
YourShark<_UprightVacuumis aversatile
tool that can be usedto cleanbarefloor
surfacesor carpets with theclick of
aswitch.
Standthe vacuuminto the uprightposition.
Plugin the vacuum.
Off
Bare Floors /Tools
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Carpets
t Start with the PowerSwitchin the
"0 Off" position.
2 Placeyourfoot on the FloorPower
Nozzleandpull handletowardsyou.
}:_ Setthe PowerSwitchto desired
cleaningsetting.
_ When cleaning bare floors:
Selectthe "1On" positionfor
suctiononlycleaningto avoid
scatteringdirtwhile cleaning.
When cleaning carpets:
Ensureyou havepulledtbe bandle
towardsyou andselectthe
"11Brush Roll On" positionto
agitatethe carpetfibersfor
deepercleaningperformance.
A IMPORTANT:Toprotectyour
carpets,the BrushRollwill onlyturn
onwhen you havepulledthe handle
towardsyou andreleasedthe Floor
PowerNozzle.

_ansporting the Vacuum
Indicator Light
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Standthe vacuuminto the uprightposition.
Unplugthe vacuum.
Wind cord aroundthetwo cordholders.
SecureSuperStretchHosein place.
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2L IMPORTANT:YourBrushRoll
indicator Lightwill illuminatesolid
green when brush roll is on,
or solid red if there is a
blockage. Thisfeatureis designed
to protectyour LifetimeBeltthat
powersyourBrushRoll.See
Checking for Blockages
on page 13.
A NOTE:Theheightof yourpower
nozzlehasbeenoptimizedfor easy
pushingandsuperiorcleaningon
allfloor types,sothere is noneed
to makeany heightadjustments
asyou transitionto different floor
& carpettypes.
t To roll the vacuum:
Holdthehandlefrom either
direction,andtilt unit back
onwheels.
_Z Tocarry the vacuum:
Withthe unit in the standing
position,lift bythe DustCup
AssemblyHandle(carryhandle).
_}_,CAUTION:
Whenlifting orcarrying,
DO NOTpressDustCup
Assemblyreleasebutton.

¢|ea.i.g _ith the Vacuu_ Accessories
Beforecleaningwith youraccessories:
Standvacuuminto upright position.
SecureSuperStretch Hosein the
anti-tip hosehook to prevent tipping.
Selectthe "1On" position for
suctiononlycleaning.
_,, DONOT pullvacuumcleaner
around bythe hose.
/_ DONOToverextendthe hose.
Vacuum Accessories
Yourvacuumcomeswith a Super3tretd
Hoseand CleaningWand. Useoneor
the other toattachyour cleaning
accessories.
iMPORTANT:
TO prevent vacuum
fromtipping, secure
hoseunderthe
anti tip hosehook.
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Crevice Tool thistoo _usedfo
cleaningbetween cushions,under
radiatorsandbaseboards,or hard
to [eachcrevicesandcorners.
Dusting Brush this tool isusedto dusta varietyofsurfacesfrom
furnitureandwindow blindsto lampshadesandbookshelves,aswell
asremovedirt andpet hairfromupholsterysurfacesandstairs.
*Note: for modelNV220,your Shark®comeswith an extra
10'stretchhose,that canattachdirectlytothe on boardhose,
Using the Super Stretch Hose:
Stand the vacuum into upright
DOSl[lOfl
Removethe hosefromthe
CleaningWand.
Pushthe selectedtoolinto the
hoseconnecto_

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_ Using the Cleaning Wand:
Standthe vacuuminto upright
position.
Removethe CleaningWand(with
hoseattached)fromthe unit.
Pushthe selectedtool into the end
ofthe CleaningWand.
_*Note:formodelsNV22C/ NV22P/ NV22L/ NV22LC/ NV22T/ NV22Q/ NV22W,your
Shark®comeswith a PetHairPowerBrushthat iskept in aseparateaccessorybag.
PetHair Power Brush this uniquetool hasdual felt strips
alongthe cleaningsurfacethat aredesignedfor heavydutypet
hairremovalfrom carpetedstairsandupholstery.
*Note: for model NV22L / NV22P / NV22T / NV22Q / NV22W, your Shark®comes with
an extra 24" c_evic÷ tool,
24" Crevice Tool allows youto reachdeepinto
narrowcleaningspaces.
Toorderadditional partsandaccessories,go to www.sharkvac.com orcall
1-800-798-7398. Note: somepartsmaybeavailableatyour localShark®retai/e_