Shark CV100C Series Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark CV100C Series is a versatile cordless stick vacuum cleaner featuring powerful suction, a lightweight design, multiple cleaning modes, a removable battery, LED headlights, and specialized attachments for floors, carpets, and above-floor surfaces. It includes a charging dock, washable filters, and a dust cup with easy-empty technology. 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 & Maintenance 8. Battery & Charging 9. Care & Storage 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Motor unit with suction control, Removable battery, Charging dock, Dust cup with release button, LED headlights, Floor nozzle, Crevice tool, Upholstery tool, Multi-surface brush.

FeatureDescription
Power buttonTurns vacuum on/off; cycles through cleaning modes
Battery release buttonRemoves battery for charging or replacement
Dust cup releaseOpens bottom lid for emptying debris
LED headlightsIlluminates dark areas under furniture
Charging dockHolds vacuum upright for storage and charging
Washable filtersFoam and felt filters for maintaining suction
Attachment holderStores tools on dock or vacuum body
Suction controlAdjusts power for different surfaces
Floor nozzleConverts between hard floors and carpets
Wand release buttonDetaches wand for above-floor cleaning

Assembly & Setup

Unpack and inspect all parts. Assemble before first use.

  1. Insert battery: Align battery with slot on vacuum body; push until it clicks.
  2. Attach floor nozzle: Connect nozzle to vacuum body or wand until it locks.
  3. Attach wand: Insert wand into vacuum body if not pre-assembled.
  4. Place on charging dock: Ensure dock is on a flat surface; plug into outlet.

WARNING! Do not use vacuum if any part is damaged. Keep fingers away from moving brushroll.

First-Time Use

Fully charge battery before initial use.

  1. Charge: Place vacuum on dock; LED indicator will show charging status.
  2. Select mode: Press power button to cycle through modes (Eco, Normal, Max).
  3. Begin cleaning: Push vacuum forward on floor; adjust suction as needed.
  4. Empty dust cup: Press release button over trash can; close securely.

CAUTION! Do not vacuum liquids, sharp objects, or hot ashes. Unplug charger when not in use.

Specifications

Controls and Modes

Access controls via buttons on handle. Power Button: Turns on; press repeatedly to cycle modes (Eco for longer runtime, Normal for everyday cleaning, Max for deep cleaning).

Indicators: Battery LED shows charge level; brushroll indicator lights if blockage occurs.

Suction Control: Adjust via mode selection. Floor Nozzle Switch: Toggle between hard floor and carpet settings. Wand Release: Press to detach for above-floor cleaning. Dust Cup Release: Button at top of cup for emptying.

Using Attachments

Detach wand to connect tools for above-floor cleaning.

  1. Turn off vacuum before changing attachments.
  2. Press wand release button; remove wand from floor nozzle.
  3. Connect desired tool (crevice, upholstery, brush) to wand or vacuum body.
  4. Turn on vacuum and clean surfaces; avoid pulling on cord.

Tip: Use crevice tool for tight spaces; brush tool for dusting; upholstery tool for furniture.

Cleaning & Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

  1. Empty dust cup after each use: Hold over trash; press release button.
  2. Clean filters monthly: Remove foam and felt filters; rinse with water; air dry 24 hours.
  3. Clear brushroll: Turn off; remove debris from roller with scissors or tool.
  4. Check for blockages: Inspect hose, wand, and nozzle if suction decreases.
  5. Wipe exterior: Use dry cloth; do not immerse in water.

WARNING! Ensure all parts are completely dry before reassembling. Do not use without filters.

Battery & Charging

Battery is removable for convenience.

Charging: Place vacuum on dock or remove battery to charge separately. LED indicates red (charging) or green (fully charged). Run Time: Up to 40 minutes in Eco mode; less in Max. Battery Care: Store in cool, dry place; avoid extreme temperatures. Replacement: Contact Shark customer service for genuine battery.

Care & Storage

Store vacuum on charging dock in a dry area. Keep attachments in holder.

CAUTION! Do not store with wet filters. Keep away from heat sources and direct sunlight.

Regulatory Information

FCC Compliance: This device complies with Part 15 of FCC rules. Copyright © SharkNinja Operating LLC. For support, visit sharkclean.com or contact 1-800-798-7398. Warranty details included in package.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Vacuum won't turn onBattery not chargedCharge battery fully; ensure it's properly inserted.
Reduced suctionFull dust cup or clogEmpty dust cup; check hose, wand, and nozzle for blockages.
Brushroll not spinningDebris wrapped around rollerTurn off; clear hair and debris from brushroll.
Battery not chargingDirty contacts or faulty outletClean battery contacts with dry cloth; try different outlet.
Vacuum turns off during useOverheating or battery protectionAllow to cool for 45 minutes; check for blockages.

Reset: Remove battery for 10 seconds; reinsert.

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

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