Shark 622356231251 Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark 622356231251 is a versatile upright vacuum cleaner designed for powerful deep cleaning on carpets and hard floors. It features a Lift-Away® pod for portable above-floor cleaning, a motorized brushroll for pet hair and embedded dirt, Anti-Allergen Complete Seal Technology with a HEPA filter, and various attachments for multi-surface use. Below are key sections for safety, features, assembly, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Upright body with Lift-Away pod, Motorized brushroll, Dust cup, HEPA filter, Hose, Wand, and various cleaning attachments.

Assembly & Setup

Unpack and inspect all contents. Assemble before first use.

1. Attach the wand: Insert the wand into the hose connector until it clicks.
2. Connect the hose: Attach the hose to the pod's front port.
3. Install the floor nozzle: Align the nozzle with the upright body and push until it locks.
4. Insert the filters: Place the pre-motor and HEPA filters into their designated slots.
5. Plug into a standard 120V AC power outlet.

WARNING! Ensure the vacuum is unplugged during assembly. Handle with care to avoid injury from sharp edges.

First-Time Use

Before cleaning, perform a quick check.

1. Clear the area: Remove small objects that could clog the vacuum.
2. Check brushroll: Ensure it spins freely and is free of hair or debris.
3. Select mode: Choose upright or Lift-Away mode based on cleaning needs.
4. Adjust height: For carpets, set the floor nozzle to the appropriate height setting.
5. Power on: Press the power switch and begin cleaning.

CAUTION! Do not vacuum wet spills, burning materials, or sharp objects. Keep hair, loose clothing, and fingers away from moving parts.

Specifications

• Model: Shark 622356231251.
• Type: Upright vacuum with Lift-Away pod.
• Filtration: Anti-Allergen Complete Seal with HEPA filter.
• Cord Length: 25 feet.
• Dust Cup Capacity: 1.2 dry quarts.
• Attachments Included: Crevice tool, dusting brush, pet multi-tool, upholstery tool.
• Brushroll: Motorized, self-cleaning.
• Power Source: 120V AC, 60Hz.
• Warranty: 5-year limited warranty.

Controls and Settings

Main controls located on the vacuum body. Upright Handle: Power switch, Suction control slider. Floor Nozzle: Brushroll on/off switch, Height adjustment lever.

Indicator Lights: LED lights on nozzle activate when powered on. Filter check light illuminates when filters need cleaning.

Settings: Suction control (High/Low for different surfaces), Brushroll on/off (for hard floors or area rugs), Height adjustment (for various carpet pile heights).

Using Attachments

For above-floor cleaning, use Lift-Away mode and attachments.

1. Detach the pod: Press the release button and lift the pod away from the upright body.
2. Select attachment: Choose based on surface (crevice tool for tight spaces, dusting brush for shelves).
3. Connect to hose: Insert attachment into the hose end until secure.
4. Clean: Use the handheld pod to clean upholstery, stairs, ceilings, and other above-floor areas.

Tip: Store attachments on the dock for easy access during cleaning.

Cleaning Modes

Two primary cleaning modes: Upright and Lift-Away.

1. Upright Mode: For large carpeted areas and hard floors. Use the floor nozzle with brushroll engaged for carpets.
2. Lift-Away Mode: For portable cleaning. Detach the pod to clean stairs, furniture, and under low furniture.
3. Hard Floor Setting: Turn brushroll off when cleaning hard surfaces to prevent scattering debris.
4. Area Rug Setting: Use low suction and brushroll on for delicate rugs.

WARNING! Always turn off and unplug the vacuum before switching modes or changing attachments.

Maintenance & Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

1. Empty dust cup: Press release button and empty when full or after each use.
2. Clean filters: Rinse HEPA and pre-motor filters monthly with cold water. Air dry for 24 hours before reinstalling.
3. Clear brushroll: Regularly remove hair and fibers wrapped around the brushroll.
4. Check blockages: Inspect hose, wand, and nozzle for clogs if suction decreases.
5. Inspect belt: Replace if worn or damaged (typically every 6-12 months).

CAUTION! Never use the vacuum without filters installed. Ensure all parts are completely dry before reassembly.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits for residential use. Copyright © SharkNinja Operating LLC. All trademarks are property of SharkNinja. For support, visit sharkclean.com or contact 1-800-798-7398. This product is covered by a 5-year limited warranty. Refer to warranty card for details.

Troubleshooting

Reset: Unplug vacuum for 30 minutes to reset thermal protector if overheated.

Service: 1-800-798-7398; sharkclean.com