READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE
USING THIS VACUUM
1.
Inspect power cord and plug for any
damage before use.
DO NOT
use
vacuum cleaner with a damaged
cord or plug. Turn off all controls
before plugging in or unplugging
the vacuum cleaner. Store your
vacuum cleaner with the power cord
secured around the two cord hooks.
To minimize the risk of power cord
damage, do not allow the motorized
brush roll to ingest the cord. If this
occurs, immediately shut off power
to the vacuum and remove the cord.
2.
This appliance has a polarized plug,
if the plug does not fit fully into the
outlet, reverse the plug (one blade is
wider than the other). If it still does
not fit, contact a qualified electrician.
DO NOT force into outlet or try to
modify to fit.
3.
Your vacuum cleaner may consist of
a motorized nozzle, wand, hose, and/
or vacuum pod. This device contains
electrical connections, electrical
wiring, and moving parts that
potentially present risk to the user.
4.
Use only identical replacement parts.
5.
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.
6.
Before use, carefully inspect all parts
for any damage.
DO NOT
use if any
parts are damaged.
7.
The use of an extension cord is
NOT
recommended.
8.
This vacuum cleaner contains
no serviceable parts.
9.
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.
DO NOT
allow the
appliance to be used by children.
DO
NOT
allow to be used as a toy. Close
supervision is necessary when used
near children.
10.
Always turn off the vacuum cleaner
before connecting or disconnecting
any motorized nozzles or other
accessories.
11. DO NOT
handle plug or vacuum
cleaner with wet hands.
12.
DO NOT
use without filters in place.
13.
Only use Shark® branded filters
and accessories.
14.
DO NOT
damage the power cord:
a)
DO NOT
pull or carry vacuum
cleaner by the cord or use the
cord as a handle.
b)
DO NOT
unplug by pulling on
cord. Grasp the plug, not the cord.
c)
DO NOT
run the vacuum cleaner
over the power cord, close a door
on the cord, pull the cord around
sharp corners, or leave the cord
near heated surfaces.
15.
DO NOT
put any objects into nozzle
or accessory openings.
DO NOT
use
with any opening blocked; keep free
of dust, lint, hair, and anything that
may reduce airflow.
16. DO NOT
use if nozzle or accessory
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.
17.
Keep nozzle and all vacuum
openings away from hair, face,
fingers, uncovered feet, or loose
clothing.
18. DO NOT
use if vacuum cleaner is
not working as it should, or has been
dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or
dropped into water.
19.
Use extra care when cleaning
on stairs.
20. DO NOT
leave the vacuum cleaner
unattended while plugged in.
21.
When powered on, keep the
vacuum cleaner moving over the
carpet surface at all times to avoid
damaging the carpet fibers.
22. DO NOT
place vacuum cleaner
on unstable surfaces such as chairs
or tables.
23.
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.
24. 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)
25. 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)
26.
Turn off all controls before plugging
in or unplugging the vacuum.
27.
Unplug from electrical outlet
when not in use and before
any maintenance or cleaning.
28.
Hand wash with water only.
Washing with cleaning chemicals
could damage the unit.
29.
During cleaning or routine
maintenance,
DO NOT
cut anything
other than hair, fibers, or string
wrapped around the brushroll.
30.
Allow all filters to air-dry completely
before replacing in the vacuum to
prevent liquid from being drawn
into electric parts.
31.
Make sure the dust cup and all
filters are in place after routine
maintenance.
32.
If provided, secure the power
cord around the two cord hooks
during storage.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, injury, or property damage, when using
an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including
the following:
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