Shark APEX UpLight Lift-Away LZ602 Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark APEX UpLight Lift-Away LZ602 is a versatile corded vacuum cleaner featuring DuoClean PowerFins technology, a Lift-Away pod for portable cleaning, an LED headlight, Anti-Allergen Complete Seal technology with a HEPA filter, and multiple cleaning modes. It includes various attachments for above-floor cleaning. 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 Modes 6. Using Attachments 7. Cleaning Modes & Techniques 8. Maintenance & Care 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Main vacuum body with DuoClean PowerFins floor nozzle, Lift-Away pod, wand, hose, and accessory storage caddy.

Feature	Description
DuoClean PowerFins	Combines a soft roller and PowerFins brush roll for deep carpet cleaning and hard floor pickup
Lift-Away Mode	Detachable pod for portable cleaning of stairs, furniture, and above-floor areas
LED Headlight	Illuminates dark areas under furniture
Anti-Allergen Complete Seal	Sealed system with HEPA filter to trap 99.9% of dust and allergens
Power Cord	25-foot cord with cord wrap
Cleaning Modes	Hard Floor, Carpet, and Bare Floor modes
Attachments	Pet Multi-Tool, Dust-Away, Crevice Tool, Upholstery Tool
Dust Cup	Easy-empty, XL capacity dust cup
Wand Release	Button for quick wand detachment
Handle Controls	Power button and mode selector on handle

Assembly & Setup

Unpack all parts and inspect contents. Assemble on a flat, stable surface.

Attach the wand: Insert the wand into the vacuum body until it clicks into place.
Connect the hose: Attach the hose to the wand and the vacuum body ports.
Install the floor nozzle: Align the nozzle with the wand and push until it locks.
Store attachments: Place the Pet Multi-Tool, Dust-Away, and other tools in the storage caddy.
Plug into a standard 120V AC outlet.

WARNING! Ensure the vacuum is unplugged during assembly. Handle with care to avoid pinching fingers.

First-Time Use

Plug in the vacuum and power on using the handle button.

Select cleaning mode: Use the mode selector on the handle for Hard Floor or Carpet.
Test suction: Ensure the floor nozzle is clear and the dust cup is empty.
Adjust height: The vacuum auto-adjusts to carpet pile; for manual adjustment, press the lever on the nozzle.
Use Lift-Away mode: Press the release button to detach the pod for above-floor cleaning.

CAUTION! Keep hair, loose clothing, and fingers away from the brush roll and openings.

Specifications

Model: Shark APEX UpLight Lift-Away LZ602.
Technology: DuoClean PowerFins, Anti-Allergen Complete Seal.
Power Source: Corded, 120V AC, 60Hz.
Cord Length: 25 feet.
Filtration: HEPA filter, washable foam filter.
Dust Cup Capacity: 1.1 quarts.
Weight: 15.2 lbs (assembled).
Attachments Included: Pet Multi-Tool, Dust-Away, Crevice Tool, Upholstery Tool.
Warranty: 5-year limited warranty.

Controls and Modes

Access controls via the handle and floor nozzle. Handle: POWER button, Mode Selector (Hard Floor/Carpet). Floor Nozzle: Brush Roll On/Off switch, Height Adjustment lever.

Cleaning Modes: Hard Floor (for hard surfaces), Carpet (for carpets and rugs), Bare Floor (for delicate surfaces). Lift-Away Mode: Detach pod for portable cleaning. LED Headlight: Automatically turns on when vacuum is powered.

Maintenance Indicators: Check Filter light alerts when filters need cleaning. Brush Roll Indicator: Stops if a clog is detected.

Using Attachments

Attach tools to the hose or wand for above-floor cleaning.

Detach the hose from the wand or pod.
Connect the desired attachment (e.g., Pet Multi-Tool for pet hair).
Select appropriate mode (usually Hard Floor).
Clean surfaces like upholstery, ceilings, or tight spaces.

Tip: Use the Dust-Away tool for dusting blinds and shelves; the Crevice Tool for corners and edges.

Cleaning Modes & Techniques

Optimize cleaning based on surface type.

Hard Floor Mode: Use for tile, wood, laminate; disengages brush roll to prevent scattering debris.
Carpet Mode: Engages brush roll for deep cleaning carpets; auto-adjusts height.
Bare Floor Mode: For delicate surfaces like area rugs; reduces suction to prevent pulling.
Lift-Away Technique: Detach pod to clean stairs, furniture, and under low-clearance areas.
Edge Cleaning: Use the floor nozzle's edge channels to clean along baseboards.

WARNING! Do not vacuum wet spills, large objects, or sharp debris. Unplug before changing modes.

Maintenance & Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

Empty dust cup: Press release button and empty after each use.
Clean filters: Rinse HEPA and foam filters every 3 months; air dry completely before reinserting.
Clear brush roll: Remove debris from the brush roll weekly; press tabs to access.
Check for clogs: Inspect hose, wand, and nozzle if suction decreases.
Store properly: Wrap cord around hooks; store attachments in caddy.

CAUTION! Always unplug before maintenance. Do not use damaged filters or parts.

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; see warranty card for details.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Vacuum won't turn on	Power source/plug	Ensure plugged into working outlet; check power cord for damage.
Loss of suction	Full dust cup/clog	Empty dust cup; check hose, wand, and nozzle for clogs; clean filters.
Brush roll not spinning	Debris/obstruction	Unplug and clear brush roll of hair and debris; ensure Brush Roll switch is ON.
Vacuum overheating	Clog/filter	Unplug and let cool; check for clogs; clean or replace filters.
LED light not working	Connection	Ensure vacuum is powered; if still not working, contact support.

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

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