Thank you for purchasing the Shark Rocket Upright Vacuum For a list of what is included with this model, refer to inside flap ® Cleaner. of box. This Owner’s Guide is designed to help you get a complete under- standing of your new vacuum cleaner. Please read it carefully and keep for future reference.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using an electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should 20 This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with always be observed, including the following: reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge.
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ASSEMBLY Place the vacuum body onto Power nozzle. Insert extension wand into top of the vacuum. Insert handle into the top of the extension wand (if not already assembled). Insert hose into hose connector. Insert the crevice tool and dusting brush onto the accessory holder as shown. The accessory holder is removable.
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FLOOR Press POWER to clean bare floor surfaces, area rugs or areas above-floors. The brushroll will not spin in this mode. CLEANING Press POWER and BRUSHROLL to clean carpets. The brushroll indicator lights will illuminate GREEN. If there is a jam, the indicator light on Power nozzle will illuminate RED.
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ABOVE FLOOR Depending on the amount of reach required, remove either the handle by pressing the handle release button or handle with extension wand by pressing the Extension Wand button. CLEANING Attach desired cleaning accessory. Note, the handle will slide into the accessory and the extension wand will slide over the accessory. You can also Lift-Away for portable cleaning on stairs.
HELPFUL TIPS POWER BUTTONS The POWER button turns on suction only. This is ideal for use on bare floors, delicate area rugs and for use with accessories. The BRUSHROLL button spins the floor brush, ideal for use on carpeted surfaces. Note: The floor brush will only spin once the vacuum is reclined back.
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33 cm Flexi Crevice Tool Dusting Brushes 3066FLI480 134FLI480 Cleans hard surfaces and Extendable with upholstery. rubberised end flexes to ACCESSORIES reach tight areas. NOTE: Select cleaning accessories are included. Others are available for purchase . For a list of what is included with this model, refer to inside flap of box.
MAINTENANCE EMPTY THE DUST CUP Press the dust cup release button and lift the dustcup off the vacuum. Holding the dust cup over a refuse bag or bin, press the bottom empty release latch located near the bottom of the front of the dust cup. Press the top dust cup release latch to access and clean dust screen as required.
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MAINTENANCE CHECK FOR BLOCKAGES REMOVE AND INSPECT: HOSE AND TUBES Remove Power nozzle and extension wand and shine a torch up from the bottom to check for possible blockage. Remove dustcup and hose to check intake opening and hose elbow. BOTTOM OF POWER NOZZLE CAUTION: NOZZLE CONTAINS LIVE PARTS Squeeze tabs together and pull up to expose the airway.
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Vacuum is not picking up dirt. TROUBLE- No suction or light suction SHOOTING GUIDE • C heck filters to see if they need cleaning. Follow instructions for rinsing and drying the filters before re-inserting back into the vacuum. • Dust cup may be full; empty dust cup. • C heck hose, hose connections, nozzles and accessories for blockages; clear blockages if required.
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