Shark Cordless Pet Perfect II SV780 Series Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark Cordless Pet Perfect II SV780 Series is a lightweight, cordless stick vacuum designed for homes with pets. It features a motorized brushroll for deep carpet cleaning and pet hair removal, a detachable pod for handheld cleaning, a large-capacity dust cup, LED headlights, and multiple cleaning modes. Powered by a rechargeable lithium-ion battery. 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. Emptying the Dust Cup 8. Maintenance & Care 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Main vacuum body with motorized brushroll, Detachable handheld pod, Charging dock, Crevice tool, Upholstery tool, Multi-surface brush.

FeatureDescription
Motorized BrushrollDeep cleans carpets and removes embedded pet hair
Cordless DesignRechargeable lithium-ion battery for freedom of movement
Detachable Handheld PodConverts to a portable vacuum for stairs, furniture, and cars
Large Dust CupEasy-empty, washable dust cup with large capacity
LED HeadlightsIlluminates hidden dirt and debris under furniture
Multiple Cleaning ModesEco, Normal, and Max modes for different cleaning needs
Charging DockWall-mountable dock for convenient storage and charging
Washable FiltersFoam and felt filters that can be rinsed and reused
Anti-Allergen Complete SealTraps dust and allergens inside the vacuum
POWER ButtonTurns vacuum on/off and cycles through cleaning modes

Assembly & Setup

Unpack and inspect all contents. Ensure all parts are present.

  1. Attach the handle: Insert the handle into the main body until it clicks into place.
  2. Install the brushroll: Ensure the brushroll is properly seated in the floor nozzle.
  3. Mount the charging dock: Use included screws to mount the dock to a wall near an outlet.
  4. Charge the vacuum: Place the vacuum on the dock; the indicator light will show charging status.

WARNING! Do not use the vacuum until it is fully charged. Keep the charging area dry and well-ventilated.

First-Time Use

Fully charge the vacuum before first use (approx. 4 hours).

  1. Power on: Press the POWER button on the handle.
  2. Select mode: Press the POWER button repeatedly to cycle through Eco, Normal, and Max modes.
  3. Begin cleaning: Push the vacuum forward on floors; the motorized brushroll will engage automatically.
  4. Use attachments: For above-floor cleaning, detach the pod and attach the desired tool.

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

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Main controls located on the handle. POWER Button: Turns vacuum on/off and cycles through cleaning modes (Eco → Normal → Max).

Indicator Lights: Battery status LED (green = charged, red = charging/low). Mode indicator LEDs show active cleaning mode.

Brushroll On/Off Switch: Located on the floor nozzle (for delicate rugs). Release Lever: Press to detach the handheld pod. Charging Contacts: On the back of the vacuum for dock charging.

Cleaning Modes & Attachments

Three cleaning modes optimize performance and battery life.

  1. Eco Mode: For light cleaning and extended run time.
  2. Normal Mode: For everyday cleaning on carpets and hard floors.
  3. Max Mode: For maximum suction on heavy dirt and pet hair.

Attachments:
Crevice Tool: For tight spaces, corners, and along baseboards.
Upholstery Tool: For sofas, chairs, and car interiors.
Multi-Surface Brush: For delicate surfaces, blinds, and electronics.
Motorized Brushroll: (Attached) For carpets and floors.

Tip: Turn off the motorized brushroll when cleaning delicate rugs.

Emptying the Dust Cup

Empty the dust cup after each use or when the full indicator appears.

  1. Turn off and disconnect the vacuum from power.
  2. Press the dust cup release button and remove the cup from the main body.
  3. Hold over a trash can and press the bottom release latch to open the door.
  4. Gently tap to remove debris. For stuck debris, use a soft brush.
  5. Close the door securely and reattach the dust cup until it clicks.

WARNING! Do not use the vacuum with a full dust cup. Always empty in a well-ventilated area away from face.

Maintenance & Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

  1. Clean Filters Monthly: Remove foam and felt filters, rinse under cold water, and air dry for 24 hours before reinstalling.
  2. Clear Brushroll Weekly: Remove hair and debris wrapped around the brushroll using the included cleaning tool.
  3. Check for Blockages: If suction is reduced, check the dust cup, hose, and nozzle for obstructions.
  4. Clean Sensors: Wipe the charging contacts on the vacuum and dock with a dry cloth.

CAUTION! Do not use the vacuum without filters installed. Ensure all parts are completely dry before reassembly.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits for residential use. Copyright © SharkNinja Operating LLC. All rights reserved. SHARK is a registered trademark of SharkNinja Operating LLC. For support, visit sharkclean.com or contact 1-800-798-7398.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Vacuum won't turn onBattery depleted/not chargedPlace on charging dock; ensure dock is plugged in; allow to charge fully.
Reduced suction or no suctionFull dust cup/blockage/dirty filtersEmpty dust cup; check hose and nozzle for blockages; clean or replace filters.
Brushroll not spinningObstruction/switch offTurn off, unplug, and clear debris from brushroll; ensure brushroll switch is ON.
Battery not holding chargeOld battery/extreme temperaturesBattery may need replacement; avoid storing in very hot or cold locations.
Vacuum turns off unexpectedlyOverheating/full dust cupAllow to cool for 45 minutes; empty dust cup; check for blockages.

Reset: For electronic issues, remove from charger, hold POWER button for 10 seconds, then recharge.

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

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