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NV100

Owner’s Guide

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Contents

Important Safety Instructions 2

Getting Started 4

Assembly 4

Using the Vacuum 6

Emptying the Dust Cup Assembly 7

Proper Care of Your Vacuum 8

Troubleshooting 9

Checking for Blockages 10

Maintenance 11

Warranty and Registration 13

ThankyouforpurchasingtheShark®Navigator™Vacuum.

Thismanualcoversmodel:

NV10026

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Voltage:120V.

Watts:700W

Amps:5.83A

Hertz:60Hz

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WARNING:TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY DO NOT USE OUTDOORS OR ON WET SURFACES.

GENERAL CLEANING:

20. DO NOTrunthevacuumoverlarge-sizedobjects.

21. DO NOTpickuphardorsharpobjectssuchasglass,nails,screwsorcoinsthatcoulddamagethevacuumcleaner.

22. DO NOTpickupsmokingorburningobjectssuchashotcoals,cigarettebuttsormatches.

23. DO NOTpickupflammableorcombustiblematerialssuchaslighterfluid,gasoline,keroseneoruseinareaswheretheymaybepresent.

24. DO NOTpickuptoxicsolutionssuchaschlorinebleach,ammoniaordraincleaner.

25. DO NOTuseinanenclosedspacewherevaporsarepresentfrompaint,paintthinner,moth-proofingsubstances,flammabledustorotherexplosiveortoxicmaterials.

26. DO NOTvacuumupanyliquids.

27. DO NOTimmersevacuumcleanerinwaterorotherliquids.

28.DO NOTuseoutdoorsoronwetsurfaces;useonlyondrysurfaces.

29.Useextracarewhencleaningonstairs.

30.Beforeturningonthevacuum:

• Makesurethatdustcup,andallfiltersareinplaceafterroutinemaintenance.

• Makesurethatallcomponentsandfiltersarethoroughlydryafterroutinecleaning.

• OnlyusefiltersandaccessoriesprovidedbyEURO-PROOperatingLLC[Failuretodosowillvoidthewarranty]

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: Thisappliancehasapolarizedplug(onebladeiswiderthantheother).Asasafetyfeature,thisplugwillfitintoapolarizedoutletonlyoneway.Do not force into the outlet or try to modify the plug to fit.

GENERAL ELECTRICAL SAFETY:

1. Unplugfromelectricaloutletwhennotinuseandbeforeservicing.

2. DO NOTusevacuumwithadamagedcordorplug.

3. DO NOT pullorcarryvacuumbythecord.

4. DO NOTunplugbypullingoncord;tounplug,grasptheplug,notthecord.

5. DO NOThandleplugorvacuumcleanerwithwethands.

6. DO NOTrunthevacuumoverthepowercord.

7. DO NOTcloseadooronthecord.

8. DO NOTpullcordaroundsharpedgesorcorners.

9. DO NOT leaveappliancewhenpluggedin.

10. Keeppowercordawayfromheatedsurfaces.

11. Turnoffallcontrolsbeforepluggingorunpluggingvacuumcleaner.

GENERAL USE:

12. Useonlyasdescribedinthismanual.

13. DO NOTputanyobjectsintoopenings.

14.Keepyourworkareawelllit.

15. Keepthevacuummovingoverthecarpetsurfaceatalltimestoavoiddamagingthecarpetfibers.

16. DO NOTplacevacuumonunstablesurfacessuchaschairsortables.

17. DO NOTallowyoungchildrentooperatethevacuumoruseasatoy.

18. Closeattentionisnecessarywhenusedbyornearchildren.

19. DO NOTusevacuumcleaneriftheapplianceisnotworkingasitshould,hasadamagedplugorcord,iftheunithasbeendropped,damaged,leftoutdoorsorsubmergedinwater.ReturntoEURO-PROOperatingLLCforexamination,repairoradjustment.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSFor Household Use Only

HOSE ATTACHMENTS:

31. DO NOT putanyobjectintoopenings.Donotusewithanyopeningblocked.Keepfreeoflint,hairandanythingthatmayreduceairflow.

32. DO NOT useifairflowisrestricted;iftheairpaths,thehoseortheextensiontubebecomeblocked,turnthevacuumcleaneroff.Removeallobstructionsbeforeyouturnontheunitagain.

33. Keeptheendofthehose,wandsandotheropeningsawayfromface,bodyandlooseclothing.

34.Keeprotatingbrushandsuctionopeningsawayfromhair,face,fingers,uncoveredfeetorlooseclothing.

35. Onlyusemanufacturer’srecommendedattachments.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

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8 TOCARRYTHEVACUUM:

Withtheunitinthestandingposition,liftbytheDustCupHandle(carryhandle).

CAUTION:Whenliftingorcarrying,DONOTpressDustCupreleasebutton.

Fig. 1

FIRSTTHING’SFIRST,YOUNEEDTOKNOWWHAT’SINTHEBOXYOUJUSTOPENED:

a Handle

b ExtensionWand

c StretchHose

d DustCup

Getting Started

YOURSHARK®NAVIGATOR™ISEASYTOASSEMBLE:

1 Placeyourvacuumbodyuprightonalevelsurface.

2 Insertthehoseconnectorintotheopeningonthebackofthevacuumbody.(Fig.1)NOTE:Oncethehoseconnectorhasbeeninserted,itcannotberemoved.

3 Insertthehandlewiththeextensionwandintothetopofthevacuumuntilsecure.(Fig.2)

4 Insertthestretchhoseintothehoseconnectoronthebackoftheunit.Makesurethatitsnapsinplace.(Fig.3)

5 Storeyouron-boardtoolsontotheaccessoryholderlocatedonthebackoftheunit.(Fig.4)NOTE:Theaccessoryholderisremovable.Inordertoremoveorattachtheaccessoryholder,youmustremovethedustcupfirst.Toremovetheaccessoryholder,justholdthetab(a),rotateleftandpullout.Toreplace,alignthepinsintothehinges(b)onthevacuum.Rotateitfullytosecure.(Fig.5)

6 Whenstoringyourvacuum,windthepowercordaroundthetwocordholdersandsecurewithcordclip.(Fig.6)

7 ThereisaQuickCordReleaseonthetopcordholder.Simplyturntotheleftorrighttoreleasethepowercord.Tostoretheunit,thecordholdershouldbeintheuprightposition.

IMPORTANT:Forsuctiontoreachthemotorizedfloorbrush,theextensionwandandstretchhosemustbeattachedsecurelyonthevacuumbody.

ASSEMBLY

Notallaccessoriesareavailableonallmodels.

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h PowerNozzle

Optional tools are available for sale for any NV100 model. To order additional parts or accessories go to www.sharkclean.com.

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Hose Connector

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Using the Vacuum

YourShark®Navigator™canbeusedtocleanallsurfacetypes.

1 Pluginthevacuum.

2 PushthePowerbutton( ).(Fig.7)

3 Placeyourfootonthepowernozzleandpullthehandlebacktowardsyou.(Fig.8)

NOTE:Thisvacuumhasaseparatebrushrollbutton( )onthetopofthevacuum.(Fig.9)

4 CLEANCARPETS:

Engagethebrushrollbypushingthebrushrollbutton( )tothe“ON”position.Thebrushrolllightwillturngreen.(Fig.9)

IMPORTANT:Toprotectyourcarpets,thebrushrollwillonlyturnonwhenyouhavepulledthehandlebacktowardsyouandreleasedthepowernozzle.

IMPORTANT:Thebrushrollindicatorlightonthepowernozzlewillilluminatesolidredifthereisablockage.(Fig.10)ThisfeatureisdesignedtoprotectyourLifetimeBeltthatpowersyourbrushroll.SeeCheckingforBlockagesonpage11.

5 CLEANBAREFLOORS:

Forcleaningbarefloorsortocleanwiththehose,pushthebrushrollbutton( )tothe“OFF”positionforsuctiononly.Thebrushrolllightwillturnoff.Thebrushrollwillnotspininthismode.

IndicatorLight

6 CLEANABOVE-FLOORSWITHHOSE:

Youcanattachtheaccessoriesontothehandleorontotheextensionwandforalongerreach.

a Standthevacuumintouprightposition.

b Toremovethehandleonly,pressthehandlereleasebutton.(Fig.11)

c Toremovethehandlewiththeextensionwand,presstheextensionwandreleasebuttononthebackofthevacuum.(Fig.12)

d Pushtheselectedtoolintotheendofthehandleorhandlewithextensionwandforlongerreachandbegincleaning.

To order additional parts and accessories, go to www.sharkclean.com.

Forsuctiontoreachthepowernozzle,theextensionwandandstretchhosemustbeattachedsecurelyonthevacuumbody.

Theheightofyourpowernozzlehasbeenoptimizedforeasypushingandsuperiorcleaningonallfloortypes.Thereisnoneedtomakeanyheightadjustmentsasyoutransitiontodifferentfloor&carpettypes.

Fig. 10

DONOTpullvacuumcleaneraroundbythehose.

DONOTover-extendthehose.Alwaysholdthevacuumsothatitdoesnottipover.

Fig. 11

Emptying the Dust Cup Assembly

ForbestresultsemptytheDustCupAssemblyaftereachuse;orasneededduringprolongedusage.orwhenitreachestheMAXfillline.

DONOTOVERFILL.

Turnvacuumoffbeforeemptying.

TOEMPTYTHEDUSTCUPASSEMBLY:

1 PresstheDustCupreleasebuttonandremovethedustcupfromthevacuum.(Fig.13)

2 GripcarryhandleandpressthebottomDustCupDoorreleasebutton.(Fig.14)

3 OptionA:forQuickEmpty:InsertDustCupAssemblydeepinsidetrashreceptacletocontaindustanddebris.(Fig.15)

PressthebottomDustCupDoorreleasebutton;tapcontainergentlytodislodgeandreleasedustanddebris.

Closethebottomdooruntilitsnapsinplace.

Important:IftheDustCupDoordoesnotswingopenfreelyafterpressingthereleasebutton,pushthedooropenusingthebottomdoortabs.

4 OptionB:ForAllergySufferers:WrapatrashbagaroundtheDustCupAssemblyleavingspaceatthebottomforthedoortoswingopen.(Fig.16)

LocatetheDustCupDoorreleasebuttonwithinthetrashbagandpresstoreleaseasyoushakethedustcuptoemptydustanddebris.

Closethebottomdooruntilitsnapsinplace.

Note:OptionBcanalsobeperformedoutsideofthehometofurtherminimizereleasingdustbackintotheair.CarryjusttheDustCupAssemblyandtrashbagoutside.

Note:Itmaybecomenecessarytooccasionallycleanthemetalscreeninsidethedustcup.Toclean,pressthetopdustcupreleasebutton(Fig.17),pulloutthemetalscreenandremoveanyexcessdirt.Thenreplacethemetalscreeeninsidethedustcupandclosethetoplid.(Fig.18)

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DustcupReleaseButton

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CAUTION:Unplugthevacuumwhilecleaningfilters;failuretodosomightresultinelectricshock.

Proper Care of Your Shark® Upright Vacuum

COMPONENT MAINTENANCESCHEDULE

Rinseandairdryevery3monthsundernormaluse.

Emptyeachtimeyouvacuum.

Pre-MotorFoamFilter

DustCup

Rinseandairdryevery3monthsundernormaluse.Pre-MotorFeltFilter

Cleanonceevery12monthsundernormaluse.Post-MotorFilter

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CLEANINGTHEPRE-MOTORFILTERS

1 Removethedustcup.

2 Pullthe2filtersoutfromthetopofthemotorbase.(Fig.18)

3 Rinsethefiltersthoroughlyinlukewarmwateruntilthewaterrunsclear.

4 Squeezeoutexcesswaterandletair-dryforatleast24hoursbeforereplacing.Donotuseahairdryerorotherheatingmethodstodry.

5 Placethefeltfilterinfirst,thenthefoamfilter.

6 Replacethedustcup.

Post-MotorFilter

Fig. 19

CLEANINGTHEPOST-MOTORFILTER

1 Removethefiltercoverfromthefrontofthevacuumbypullinguponthetabandpullingthecoverawayfromthevacuum.(Fig.19)

2 Removethefilterfromtheframeandwashthefilterunderthetapusinglukewarmwater.

4 Allowthefiltertoairdryfor24hours.Donotuseahairdryerorotherheatingmethodstodry.

5 Oncethefilterisdry,replaceitbackintothevacuum.

6 Replacethecoverbyinsertingthetwotabsintotheholesatthetopandandthenswingingthecoverdownuntilitclicksintoplace.

NOTE:Filtersmayappeardirtybutfrequentcleaningoftheseisnotnecessary.Seemaintenancescheduleabove.

DONOTputthefiltersinthewashingmachineordishwasher.

NOTE:Thematerialinthefilterwilldiscolorovertime.ThisisNORMALandwillnotaffecttheperformanceofthefilter.

Pre-MotorFoamFilterFeltFilter

Fig. 18

TroubleshootingWARNING:Toreducetheriskofelectricshock,thepowercordmustbedisconnectedbeforeperformingmaintenance/troubleshootingchecks.

Topurchasereplacementparts,pleasevisitourwebsite:www.sharkclean.com.

PROBLEM POSSIBLEREASONS&SOLUTIONS

Vacuumwillnotrun.Checktoseeifthevacuumispluggedinproperly.Checkthecircuitbreaker/fuse.ChecktheOn/Offbutton.

Vacuumisnotpickingupdirt.

Checkfilterstoseeiftheyneedcleaning.Followinstructionsforrinsinganddryingthefiltersbeforere-insertingbackintothevacuum.(See“Maintenance”sectionsforinstructions.)Dustcupmaybefull;emptydustcup.Checkhoseandhoseconnectionsforblockages;clearblockagesifrequired.Ifdustcupisempty,andattachmentinletsareclear,checkforotherblockages.(See“CheckingforBlockages”forinstructions.)

Airflowisrestricted.Nosuctionorlightsuction.

Checkfilterstoseeiftheyneedcleaning.Followinstructionsforrinsinganddryingthefiltersbeforere-insertingbackintothevacuum.(See“Maintenance”sectionsforinstructions.)Dustcupmaybefull;emptydustcup.Checkhose,hoseconnections,nozzlesandaccessoriesforblockages;clearblockagesifrequired.Ifdustcupisempty,andattachmentinletsareclear,checkforotherblockages.(See“CheckingforBlockages”forinstructions.)

Bushrolldoesnotturnon.

Pressthebrushrollbutton( )tothe“ON”position.Thebrushrolllightnearthisbuttonwillilluminategreenwhen“ON”.Placeyourfootonthefloorbrushandpullthehandlebacktoengagethebrushroll.Iftheredlightonthepowernozzleisilluminated,seethesectiononCheckingforBlockages.

Vacuumturnsoffonitsown.

Thisvacuumcleanerisequippedwithamotorprotectivethermostat.Ifforsomereasonyourvacuumoverheats,thethermostatwillautomaticallyturntheunitoff.Shouldthisoccur,performthefollowingstepstorestartthemotorthermostat:

1.Pressthepowerbutton( )tothe(Off)position.2.Unplugthevacuum.3.Emptythedustcupandcleanfilters.(See“Maintenance”sectionsfor

instructions.)4.Checkforblockagesinhose,accessoriesandinletopenings.

(See“CheckingforBlockages”forinstructions.)5.Allowtheunittocoolforaminimumof45minutes.6.Pluginthevacuum.

7.Pressthepowerbutton( )tothe(On)positiontorestartthevacuum.

Note:Ifvacuumstilldoesnotstart,contactCustomerServiceat:1-800-798-7398.

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Blockagesmaycauseyourvacuumtooverheatandshutdown.Ifthisoccurs,cleartheblockages,thenfollowtheinstructionsforResettingtheMotorThermostatonpage11.

IMPORTANT:Neverinsertsharpobjectsintoanyopeningtoclearanobstruction.Damagescausedwhileclearingorattemptingtoclearblockagesarenotcoveredunderyourproduct’slimitedwarranty.

Unplugthevacuumbeforecheckingforblockages.

Reassembleallpartssecurelybeforeoperatingvacuum.

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31 DUSTCUPAIRDUCT:

Standvacuumupright.

RemoveDustCupAssemblyandemptyDustCupifnecessary.

CheckAirDuctbehindDustCupforclogs;clearbeforereplacingDustCupAssembly.(Fig.20)

2 HOSEINTAKEOPENING:

Holdthetopofthehoseaccessdoorandpullfirmlytoremove.Slidetheknobtothecenterandpulloutthehose.(Fig.21)

Removeanyobstructionsandpushthehosebackin.

Slidetheknobtotheleftandsnapthehoseaccessdoorshut.

3 HOSE:

DisconnecttheStretchHosebygentlypressingthetabstogetherandpullingawayfromthehoseconnector.

Removehosefromboththeunitandhandleends.(Fig.22)

Inspectthelengthofthehoseandremoveanyobstuctions.

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Maintenance

ResettingtheMotorThermostat

YourShark®Navigator™isequippedwithaprotectiveMotorThermostat.Ifthemotorshouldoverheat,thethermostatshutsoffthepower.

TORESETTHEMOTORTHERMOSTAT:

PressthePowerButton( )toturntheunit“Off”.

Unplugthevacuum.

Checkforcloggedhoseorfilter;uncloghoseandreplacefilter.RefertoCheckingforBlockagesonpage11.

Wait45minutesforvacuumtocool;thenpluginthevacuum.

PressthePowerSwitch( )tostartthevacuum.

NOTE:Ifvacuumstilldoesnotstart,contactCustomerServiceat:1-800-798-7398.

ToorderAdditionalParts&Accessoriesgoto

www.sharkclean.com.

PART PARTNO.

StretchHose 126FFJ

Multi-Tool 127FFJ

Foam&FeltFilter XFL100

ExtensionWand 1116-FC

24”CreviceTool 122FFJ

11”CreviceTool 129FFJ

Pet/UpholsteryTool 128FFJ

Get even more cleaning from your Shark® Navigator™ by checking out our cleaning

accessories assortment at www.sharkclean.com.

Bookmark the page and check back often to take advantage of the latest products,

promotions and prices!

ADDITIONALACCESSORIES:

CREVICETOOL

Reachdeepintonarrowspacesandcleanbetweencushions,underradiatorsandbaseboardsandinhardtoreachcrevicesandcorners.

MULTI-TOOL

Thisuniquetoolcombinesadustingbrushandacrevicetoolintoone.

PET/UPHOLSTERYTOOL

Thistoolwillremovehairfromupholsteryandstairs.

NOTE:Someaccessoriesmaybeincludedwithyourpurchase.

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Euro-Pro Three-Year (3) Limited Warranty

EURO-PROOperatingLLCwarrantsthisproducttobefreefromdefectsinmaterialandworkmanshipforaperiodofthree(3)yearsfromthedateoftheoriginalpurchase,whenutilizedfornormalhouseholduse,subjecttothefollowingconditions,exclusionsandexceptions.

Ifyourappliancefailstooperateproperlywhileinuseundernormalhouseholdconditionswithinthewarrantyperiod,returnthecompleteapplianceandaccessories,freightprepaidto:

•U.S.:EURO-PROOperatingLLCForcustomerservicesupportcall1-800-798-7398orvisitwww.sharkclean.com

•Canada:EURO-PROOperatingLLC4400BoisFranc,St.Laurent,QuébecH4S1A7

Iftheapplianceisfoundtobedefectiveinmaterialorworkmanship,EURO-PROOperatingLLCwillrepairorreplaceitfreeofcharge.Proofofpurchasedateand$16.99tocoverthecostofreturnshippingandhandlingmustbeincluded.*

Non-durablepartsincluding,withoutlimitation,filters,brushesandelectricalpartswhichnormallyrequirereplacementarespecificallyexcludedfromwarranty.

TheliabilityofEURO-PROOperatingLLCislimitedsolelytothecostoftherepairorreplacementoftheunitatouroption.Thiswarrantydoesnotcovernormalwearofpartsanddoesnotapplytoanyunitthathasbeentamperedwithorusedforcommercialpurposes.Thislimitedwarrantydoesnotcoverdamagecausedbymisuse,abuse,negligenthandlingordamageduetofaultypackagingormishandlingintransit.Thiswarrantydoesnotcoverdamageordefectscausedbyorresultingfromdamagesfromshippingorrepairs,serviceoralterationstotheproductoranyofitsparts,whichhavebeenperformedbyarepairpersonnotauthorizedbyEURO-PROOperatingLLC.

Thiswarrantyisextendedtotheoriginalpurchaseroftheunitandexcludesallotherlegaland/orconventionalwarranties.TheresponsibilityofEURO-PROOperatingLLCifany,islimitedtothespecificobligationsexpresslyassumedbyitunderthetermsofthelimitedwarranty.InnoeventisEURO-PROOperatingLLCliableforincidentalorconsequentialdamagesofanynaturewhatsoever.Somestatesdonotpermittheexclusionorlimitationofincidentalorconsequentialdamages,sotheabovemaynotapplytoyou.

Thiswarrantygivesyouspecificlegalrights,andyoumayalsohaveotherrightswhichvaryfromstatetostateorprovincetoprovince.

*IMPORTANT:Carefullypackitemtoavoiddamageinshipping.Besuretoincludeproofofpurchasedateandtoattachtagtoitembeforepackingwithyourname,completeaddressandphonenumberwithanotegivingpurchaseinformation,modelnumberandwhatyoubelieveistheproblemwithitem.Werecommendyouinsurethepackage(asdamageinshippingisnotcoveredbyyourwarranty).Marktheoutsideofyourpackage“ATTENTIONCUSTOMERSERVICE”.Weareconstantlystrivingtoimproveourproducts,thereforethespecificationscontainedhereinaresubjecttochangewithoutnotice.

Product Registration

Pleasevisitwww.sharkclean.comorcall1-800-798-7398toregisteryournewShark®productwithinten(10)daysofpurchase.Youwillbeaskedtoprovidethestorename,dateofpurchaseandmodelnumberalongwithyournameandaddress.

Theregistrationwillenableustocontactyouintheunlikelyeventofaproductsafetynotification.Byregisteringyouacknowledgetohavereadandunderstoodtheinstructionsforuse,andwarningssetforthintheaccompanyinginstructions.

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