Shark APEX UpLight Lift-Away LZ602W Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark APEX UpLight Lift-Away LZ602W is a versatile corded vacuum cleaner featuring DuoClean PowerFins technology, an LED headlight, Lift-Away functionality for portable cleaning, Anti-Allergen Complete Seal with HEPA filter, and a variety of attachments for floors and above-floor surfaces. 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. Lift-Away Mode 8. Maintenance & Cleaning 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Motorized floor nozzle with DuoClean PowerFins, Lift-Away pod, LED headlight, Anti-Allergen Complete Seal system, HEPA filter, crevice tool, dusting brush, pet multi-tool, and upholstery tool.

Feature	Description
DuoClean PowerFins	Dual-brushroll system for deep carpet cleaning and hard floor debris pickup
LED Headlight	Illuminates dark areas under furniture
Lift-Away Mode	Detachable pod for portable cleaning of stairs and above-floor areas
Anti-Allergen Complete Seal	Traps 99.9% of dust and allergens inside the vacuum
HEPA Filter	Captures fine particles; washable and reusable
Power Switch	Turns vacuum on/off
Brushroll On/Off	Disengages brushroll for delicate rugs or hard floors
Handle Controls	Buttons for power and brushroll on the handle
Cord Hook	For cord storage
Dust Cup Release	Button to empty dust cup

Assembly & Setup

Unpack and inspect all parts. Assemble before first use.

Attach handle: Insert handle into top of vacuum body until it clicks.
Connect hose: Insert hose end into front of vacuum until secure.
Attach floor nozzle: Align nozzle with vacuum body and push until it clicks into place.
Install wand: Insert wand into hose handle.
Plug into standard 120V AC outlet.

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

First-Time Use

Plug in vacuum; follow operational steps.

Select floor setting: Use brushroll on/off switch for carpets (ON) or hard floors (OFF).
Adjust suction: Use handle controls for maximum or eco suction.
Begin vacuuming: Push vacuum forward and back slowly for best results.
Use attachments: Detach wand and attach tools for above-floor cleaning.

CAUTION! Keep hair, loose clothing, and fingers away from brushroll and openings.

Specifications

Model: APEX UpLight Lift-Away LZ602W.
Technology: DuoClean PowerFins with LED headlight.
Filtration: Anti-Allergen Complete Seal with HEPA filter.
Modes: Full-size upright and Lift-Away portable.
Attachments: Crevice tool, dusting brush, pet multi-tool, upholstery tool.
Cord Length: 25 feet.
Power Source: 120V AC, 60Hz.
Dust Cup Capacity: 0.9 quarts.
Weight: 14.5 lbs.

Controls and Settings

Handle: POWER button, BRUSHROLL ON/OFF switch. Body: LIFT-AWAY release button, DUST CUP release.

Settings: Brushroll ON for carpets; OFF for hard floors or delicate rugs. Suction: MAX for deep cleaning; ECO for extended runtime. Lift-Away: Press release button to detach pod for portable cleaning.

Maintenance: Filter access door, brushroll removal button. Indicators: LED headlight activates when power is on.

Using Attachments

For above-floor cleaning: stairs, furniture, ceilings.

Enter Lift-Away mode: Press release button to detach pod.
Select tool: Attach crevice tool, dusting brush, pet multi-tool, or upholstery tool to wand or hose.
Clean: Use tool on surfaces; adjust suction as needed.
Return to upright: Reattach pod to floor nozzle until it clicks.

Tip: Use pet multi-tool for pet hair on furniture; crevice tool for tight spaces.

Lift-Away Mode

Enables portable cleaning without floor nozzle.

Detach: Press Lift-Away release button on body; lift pod away.
Attach tool: Connect wand and desired attachment to hose.
Clean: Carry pod; use tool on stairs, furniture, or curtains.
Reattach: Align pod with floor nozzle; push down until it clicks.

WARNING! Ensure pod is securely attached before using in upright mode.

Maintenance & Cleaning

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

Empty dust cup: Press release button; empty into trash; reattach.
Clean filters: Remove HEPA and foam filters; rinse with water; air dry 24 hours.
Clear brushroll: Turn vacuum over; remove brushroll; clear debris; reinstall.
Check hose and attachments: Remove clogs with long object.

CAUTION! Unplug vacuum before maintenance. Ensure filters are completely dry before reinstalling.

Regulatory Information

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Vacuum won't turn on	Power cord/outlet	Ensure plug is securely in outlet; check circuit breaker.
Loss of suction	Full dust cup/clog	Empty dust cup; check hose, nozzle, and filters for clogs.
Brushroll not spinning	Debris/switch	Clear debris from brushroll; ensure brushroll switch is ON.
Vacuum overheating	Clog/filter	Check for clogs; ensure filters are clean and dry.
Lift-Away pod not detaching	Release button	Press release button firmly; ensure no obstructions.

Reset: Unplug for 60 minutes if overheating occurs.

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