Shark APEX UpLight Lift-Away LZ600W Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark APEX UpLight Lift-Away LZ600W is a versatile corded vacuum cleaner featuring DuoClean PowerFins technology, a Lift-Away pod for portable cleaning, an LED headlight, Anti-Allergen Complete Seal with HEPA filter, and multiple cleaning modes. It includes a variety of attachments for floors, carpets, upholstery, and above-floor cleaning. Below are key sections for safety, features, assembly, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Main vacuum body with DuoClean PowerFins brushroll, Lift-Away pod, wand, hose, LED headlight, Anti-Allergen Complete Seal system, and accessory storage caddy.

Assembly & Setup

Unpack all components and inspect for damage. Assemble on a flat surface.

1. Attach the wand: Insert the wand into the vacuum body until it clicks into place.
2. Connect the hose: Attach the hose to the wand and vacuum body ports.
3. Install the floor nozzle: Align the floor nozzle with the wand and push until secure.
4. Attach accessories: Store tools in the caddy or attach as needed.
5. Plug into a standard 120V AC outlet.

WARNING! Ensure the vacuum is unplugged during assembly. Keep fingers away from moving parts.

First-Time Use

Before first use, ensure all filters are installed correctly.

1. Check filters: Ensure foam and felt filters are in place in the dust cup.
2. Select mode: Use the mode selector to choose Hard Floor or Carpet.
3. Adjust suction: Use the suction control slider on the handle if needed.
4. Begin cleaning: Press the power button and push vacuum forward.
5. Use Lift-Away: Press the release button to detach the pod for above-floor cleaning.

CAUTION! Do not vacuum large objects, liquids, or hot ashes. Keep hair and loose clothing away from brushroll.

Specifications

• Model: Shark APEX UpLight Lift-Away LZ600W.
• Technology: DuoClean PowerFins with LED headlight.
• Filtration: Anti-Allergen Complete Seal with HEPA filter.
• Cord Length: 25 feet.
• Dust Cup Capacity: 0.9 quarts.
• Cleaning Modes: Hard Floor, Carpet, Lift-Away.
• Attachments Included: Crevice tool, dusting brush, pet multi-tool, upholstery tool.
• Power Source: 120V AC, 60Hz.
• Weight: Approximately 15.4 lbs.

Controls and Modes

Main controls located on handle and body. Handle: Power button, suction control slider. Body: Mode selector (Hard Floor/Carpet), brushroll on/off switch, wand release pedal, dust cup release button.

Modes: Hard Floor (brushroll off for delicate surfaces), Carpet (brushroll on for deep cleaning), Lift-Away (detach pod for stairs and furniture).

LED indicators: Headlight activates automatically in low light. Filter check light illuminates when filters need cleaning.

Using Attachments

Attach tools to the wand or hose end for specialized cleaning.

1. Detach wand: Press wand release pedal and pull wand out.
2. Attach tool: Insert tool into wand or hose end until secure.
3. Select suction: Adjust suction control on handle for delicate surfaces.
4. Common uses: Crevice tool for tight spaces; dusting brush for shelves; pet multi-tool for pet hair; upholstery tool for furniture.

Tip: Store attachments in the caddy for easy access.

Cleaning Modes & Techniques

Optimize cleaning based on surface type.

1. Hard floors: Select Hard Floor mode (brushroll off). Use gentle back-and-forth motions.
2. Carpets: Select Carpet mode (brushroll on). Use slow, overlapping passes for deep cleaning.
3. Above-floor cleaning: Activate Lift-Away mode. Carry the pod to clean stairs, furniture, and ceilings.
4. Edge cleaning: Use the floor nozzle's edge-cleaning channels to clean along baseboards.
5. High-reach cleaning: Attach wand and crevice tool for ceilings and corners.

WARNING! Do not use on wet surfaces. Avoid vacuuming cords or sharp objects.

Maintenance & Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

1. Empty dust cup: Press release button and empty when full. Do not overfill.
2. Clean filters: Rinse foam and felt filters every month. Air dry completely before reinstalling.
3. Check HEPA filter: Replace every 12-18 months or as needed.
4. Clear brushroll: Remove debris wrapped around brushroll regularly. Press brushroll access lever to remove.
5. Inspect hose and wand: Remove clogs with a long object if suction decreases.

CAUTION! Unplug vacuum before maintenance. Ensure all parts are completely dry before reassembly.

Regulatory Information

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the condition that it does not cause harmful interference. Copyright © SharkNinja Operating LLC. All trademarks are property of SharkNinja. For support, visit sharkclean.com or contact 1-800-798-7398.

Troubleshooting

Reset: Unplug for 60 minutes if unit overheats.

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