Shark CarpetXpert HairPro Pet Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark CarpetXpert HairPro Pet is a powerful upright vacuum cleaner designed specifically for homes with pets. It features advanced hair-pro technology to prevent tangles, a HEPA filtration system, multiple cleaning modes, motorized brushroll, LED headlights, and a large-capacity dust cup. 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. Cleaning Modes & Attachments 7. Maintenance & Care 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Upright vacuum body, Motorized brushroll with Anti-Hair Wrap technology, LED headlights, Large-capacity dust cup, HEPA filter, Hose with wand, Cleaning attachments (crevice tool, upholstery tool, pet hair tool), Power cord with wrap.

FeatureDescription
Anti-Hair Wrap TechnologyPrevents hair from tangling around brushroll
HEPA Filtration SystemCaptures 99.9% of dust and allergens
LED HeadlightsIlluminates dark areas under furniture
Large Dust Cup1.5L capacity for fewer emptyings
Motorized BrushrollDeep cleans carpets and hard floors
Cleaning ModesCARPET, HARD FLOOR, and MAX modes
AttachmentsCrevice tool, upholstery tool, pet hair tool
Power SwitchTurns vacuum on/off
Brushroll On/OffDisengages brushroll for hard floors
Cord WrapIntegrated cord storage

Assembly & Setup

Unpack and inspect all contents. Assemble before first use.

  1. Attach handle: Insert handle into body until it clicks into place.
  2. Install hose and wand: Connect hose to front port; attach wand to hose.
  3. Attach cleaning tools: Store tools on dock or attach to wand as needed.
  4. Install filter: Ensure HEPA filter is properly seated in dust cup lid.
  5. Plug into AC power outlet.

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

First-Time Use

Plug in vacuum; select appropriate cleaning mode.

  1. Select surface type: Use CARPET mode for carpets; HARD FLOOR mode for hard surfaces.
  2. Adjust height: Vacuum auto-adjusts to carpet pile; manual override available.
  3. Begin cleaning: Push vacuum forward and back in overlapping strokes.
  4. Use attachments: Detach wand and tools for above-floor cleaning.
  5. Empty dust cup: Press release button when full; dispose of debris.

CAUTION! Keep hair, loose clothing, and fingers away from brushroll. Do not vacuum liquids.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Main controls located on handle and body.

Handle: Power switch, Brushroll on/off button, Mode selector (CARPET/HARD FLOOR/MAX).

LED indicators: Power ON (green), Brushroll active (blue), MAX mode (red).

Settings: Height adjustment (auto/manual), Suction power (adjustable via mode selector).

Cleaning Modes & Attachments

CARPET mode: Activates brushroll for deep cleaning. HARD FLOOR mode: Turns off brushroll to prevent scattering debris. MAX mode: Maximum suction for heavy dirt.

  1. Select mode based on surface.
  2. For attachments: Detach wand, connect desired tool.
  3. Pet hair tool: Use on upholstery and stairs.
  4. Crevice tool: For tight spaces and edges.
  5. Upholstery tool: For furniture and curtains.

Tip: Use MAX mode sparingly to conserve battery life on cordless models.

Maintenance & Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

  1. Empty dust cup after each use.
  2. Clean filter monthly: Rinse HEPA filter under cold water; air dry 24 hours.
  3. Check brushroll: Remove hair and debris weekly.
  4. Inspect hose and attachments for clogs.
  5. Store in dry area; wrap cord neatly.

WARNING! Unplug before maintenance. Do not use damaged parts.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits. Copyright © SharkNinja Operating LLC. For support, visit www.sharkclean.com or contact 1-800-798-7398.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Loss of suctionFull dust cup/clogEmpty dust cup; check hose and attachments for blockages.
Brushroll not spinningHair wrap/obstructionUnplug, remove brushroll, clear hair and debris.
Vacuum won't turn onPower cord/outletCheck power cord connection; try different outlet.
OverheatingClogged filter/full dust cupClean filter; empty dust cup; allow to cool 60 minutes.
LED lights not workingBattery/connectionEnsure vacuum is plugged in; check for loose connections.

Reset: Unplug for 10 minutes; plug back in.

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

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