Shark AV753 Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark AV753 is a versatile upright vacuum cleaner with advanced cleaning technology, featuring a powerful motor, multi-surface brushroll, HEPA filtration, large-capacity dust cup, LED headlights, and various attachments for comprehensive 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 Settings 6. Using Attachments 7. Cleaning Modes 8. Maintenance & Care 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Upright vacuum body, motorized floor nozzle, extension wand, crevice tool, dusting brush, upholstery tool, and power cord.

Feature	Description
Powerful Suction Motor	Provides deep cleaning on carpets and hard floors
Multi-Surface Brushroll	Automatically adjusts between carpets and hard floors
HEPA Filtration System	Captures 99.9% of dust and allergens
Large Capacity Dust Cup	Easy-empty container with one-touch release
LED Headlights	Illuminates dark areas under furniture
Anti-Allergen Complete Seal	Traps dust and allergens inside the vacuum
Lift-Away Technology	Detachable pod for portable above-floor cleaning
Power Switch	Turns vacuum on/off
Brushroll Control	Enables/disables brushroll for delicate rugs
Adjustable Handle	Multiple height settings for user comfort

Assembly & Setup

Unpack all components and inspect for damage.

Attach handle: Insert handle into main body until it clicks into place.
Install floor nozzle: Connect nozzle to vacuum body, ensuring secure lock.
Attach hose and wand: Connect extension wand to hose, then attach to vacuum.
Install tools: Store attachments on onboard caddy or wall mount.
Plug into electrical outlet.

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

First-Time Use

Before first use, perform initial setup and test.

Check brushroll: Ensure it rotates freely and is free of obstructions.
Empty dust cup: Even if empty, remove and reinstall to ensure proper seal.
Test suction: Turn on vacuum and verify strong airflow.
Adjust height: Set handle height appropriate for your flooring type.
Practice detachment: Familiarize yourself with Lift-Away mechanism.

CAUTION! Do not vacuum large debris, liquids, or hot ashes.

Specifications

Model: Shark AV753
Power: 120V, 60Hz, 12 Amps
Cord Length: 25 feet
Dust Cup Capacity: 1.3 dry quarts
Filtration: HEPA filter with Anti-Allergen Complete Seal
Brushroll: Self-cleaning, multi-surface
Attachments: Crevice tool, dusting brush, upholstery tool
Weight: 14.5 lbs
Warranty: 5-year limited warranty

Controls and Settings

Main controls located on vacuum body and handle.

On-Body Controls: Power switch, brushroll on/off, dust cup release, hose release.

Handle Controls: Power trigger (on some models), height adjustment lever.

Settings: Carpet height adjustment (multiple settings), brushroll on/off for delicate floors, suction control (if available). Special features: LED headlights (auto-on), Lift-Away release button, wand release lever.

Using Attachments

Accessories for specialized cleaning tasks.

Detach hose: Press hose release button on vacuum body.
Select tool: Choose appropriate attachment for cleaning task.
Connect: Insert tool into wand or hose end until it clicks.
Clean: Use tool for targeted cleaning of upholstery, crevices, or dusting.
Return: Store tools on vacuum caddy when not in use.

Tip: Use dusting brush for delicate surfaces and ceiling corners.

Cleaning Modes

Multiple cleaning configurations for different needs.

Upright Mode: Standard configuration for floor cleaning.
Lift-Away Mode: Detach pod for portable cleaning of stairs and furniture.
Handheld Mode: Remove wand and use with attachments for spot cleaning.
Above-Floor Cleaning: Use hose and attachments without floor nozzle.
Under-Furniture Cleaning: LED lights illuminate dark areas.

WARNING! Always turn off vacuum before changing modes or attachments.

Maintenance & Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

Empty dust cup: When dust reaches MAX line, press release to empty.
Clean filters: Rinse foam and felt filters monthly; air dry completely.
Check brushroll: Remove hair and debris wrapped around brushroll regularly.
Inspect hose: Clear any blockages in hose or wand.
Store properly: Wrap cord around cord hooks; store in dry location.

CAUTION! Always unplug vacuum before performing maintenance.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits. UL listed for safety. Copyright © SharkNinja Operating LLC. For support, visit sharkclean.com or contact 1-800-798-7398. Register your product online for warranty validation.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Loss of suction	Full dust cup or clog	Empty dust cup; check hose, nozzle, and filters for blockages.
Brushroll not spinning	Obstruction or belt issue	Turn off and unplug; clear debris from brushroll; check belt.
Vacuum won't turn on	Power source or switch	Check outlet; ensure power switch is on; inspect cord for damage.
Overheating	Clog or full filters	Turn off and let cool; clear any clogs; clean filters.
Unusual noise	Foreign object in brushroll or fan	Turn off immediately; inspect brushroll and air path for objects.

Reset: Unplug for 60 minutes to reset thermal protection.

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