Shark 622356231275 Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark 622356231275 is a versatile upright vacuum cleaner featuring powerful suction, a multi-surface brushroll, advanced swivel steering, LED headlights, a large-capacity dust cup with anti-allergen complete seal technology, and a variety of attachments for above-floor cleaning. It is designed for use on carpets and hard floors. Below are key sections for safety, features, assembly, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Assembly & Setup 3. First-Time Use 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Using Attachments 7. Cleaning Modes & Surfaces 8. Maintenance & Care 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Main vacuum body with motor, Handle with controls, Swivel steering head, LED headlights, Dust cup with release latch, Hose and wand, Crevice tool, Upholstery tool, Dusting brush.

FeatureDescription
Powerful Suction MotorProvides deep cleaning on carpets and hard floors
Multi-Surface BrushrollAutomatically adjusts between carpets and hard floors
Advanced Swivel SteeringFor easy maneuverability around furniture and obstacles
LED HeadlightsIlluminate dark areas under furniture
Anti-Allergen Complete SealTraps 99.9% of dust and allergens inside the dust cup
Large Capacity Dust CupEasy-to-empty, bagless design
Wand Release PedalQuickly detaches wand for above-floor cleaning
Handle ControlsPower button and brushroll on/off switch
Attachments StorageConvenient onboard storage for tools
Washable FiltersMain and pre-motor filters are washable for maintenance

Assembly & Setup

Unpack all parts from the box and inspect for damage.

  1. Attach the handle: Align the handle with the main body and push down until it clicks into place.
  2. Insert the wand: Slide the wand into the socket on the back of the vacuum until it locks.
  3. Attach the hose: Connect the hose end to the port on the front of the vacuum body.
  4. Install attachments: Store the crevice tool, upholstery tool, and dusting brush in the onboard caddy.
  5. Plug into a standard 120V AC outlet.

WARNING! Ensure the vacuum is unplugged during assembly. Keep fingers clear of moving parts and brushroll.

First-Time Use

Before first use, ensure all filters are installed correctly and the dust cup is empty.

  1. Power on: Press the power button on the handle.
  2. Select surface mode: The brushroll automatically adjusts. Use the brushroll on/off switch for hard floors if needed.
  3. Begin vacuuming: Push the vacuum forward and back in slow, overlapping strokes.
  4. Empty dust cup: Press the release latch to remove and empty the dust cup when full.

CAUTION! Do not vacuum large objects, liquids, or hot ashes. Keep the vacuum away from hair, cords, and loose fabrics to avoid brushroll tangles.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Main controls are located on the handle. Power Button: Turns the vacuum motor on and off. Brushroll On/Off Switch: Disengages the brushroll for hard floor cleaning or when using attachments. Wand Release Pedal: Located on the back; press to detach the wand for above-floor cleaning. Dust Cup Release Latch: Press to remove the dust cup for emptying.

LED Indicators: Headlights turn on automatically when the vacuum is powered. No other indicator lights are present.

Settings: The vacuum operates at one main suction power level. The brushroll switch is the only user-adjustable setting for surface type.

Using Attachments

For above-floor cleaning: detach the wand and connect desired tool.

  1. Turn off and unplug the vacuum.
  2. Press the wand release pedal and pull the wand out.
  3. Attach the hose end to the wand.
  4. Connect the desired tool (crevice, upholstery, dusting brush) to the end of the wand.
  5. Plug in the vacuum, turn it on, and begin cleaning.

Tip: Use the crevice tool for tight spaces, the upholstery tool for furniture, and the dusting brush for delicate surfaces.

Cleaning Modes & Surfaces

Designed for carpets and hard floors.

  1. Carpet Mode: Brushroll is engaged automatically. Use slow, forward-and-back strokes.
  2. Hard Floor Mode: Press the brushroll off switch on the handle to disengage the brushroll.
  3. Above-Floor Mode: Use with attachments for furniture, stairs, ceilings, and tight spaces.
  4. Under Furniture: LED headlights illuminate dark areas; low-profile design allows cleaning under most furniture.

WARNING! Do not use on wet surfaces. Always turn off the brushroll when cleaning hard floors or area rugs with tassels.

Maintenance & Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

  1. Empty Dust Cup: Empty after each use or when full. Press the release latch, remove, and empty into trash.
  2. Clean Filters: Wash the pre-motor foam filter and post-motor felt filter every 3 months under tap water. Let air dry for 24 hours completely before reinstalling.
  3. Clear Brushroll: Regularly check for hair and debris wrap. Use scissors to cut and remove wrapped debris.
  4. Check for Blockages: If suction is reduced, check the hose, wand, and air pathways for clogs.

CAUTION! Always unplug the vacuum before performing any maintenance. Do not operate without all filters installed and completely dry.

Regulatory Information

This appliance complies with FCC Part 15 Subpart B. Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference. Copyright © SharkNinja Operating LLC. Shark is a registered trademark. For support, visit sharkclean.com or contact 1-800-798-7398.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Vacuum won't turn onNot plugged in / faulty outletCheck power cord connection; try a different outlet.
Loss of suctionFull dust cup / clog / dirty filtersEmpty dust cup; check hose, wand, and inlet for blockages; wash filters.
Brushroll not spinningBrushroll off switch engaged / obstructionEnsure brushroll switch is ON; clear any debris wrapped around brushroll.
Vacuum is difficult to pushHeight setting too low / carpet typeThe height is automatic; ensure brushroll is clear of debris. On very thick carpet, use shorter strokes.
Unusual noise or smellBlockage / motor issueImmediately turn off and unplug. Check for and remove any blockage in the air path. If smell persists, contact customer service.

Reset: Unplug the vacuum for 60 seconds, then plug back in.

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

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