Shark CV100EUT Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark CV100EUT is a versatile upright vacuum cleaner designed for powerful deep cleaning on carpets and hard floors. It features a Lift-Away mode for portable cleaning, an Anti-Allergen Complete Seal with HEPA filter, a motorized brushroll for pet hair and ground-in dirt, multiple suction settings, and a variety of attachments for above-floor cleaning. Below are key sections for safety, features, assembly, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Main vacuum body with motorized brushroll, Lift-Away pod, Dust Cup, HEPA Filter, Handle with controls, Hose, and Cleaning Attachments (Crevice Tool, Upholstery Tool, Dusting Brush).

Assembly & Setup

Unpack all parts from the box. Assemble before first use.

1. Attach the Handle: Insert the handle into the top of the vacuum body until it clicks into place.
2. Connect the Hose: Attach the hose end to the port on the front of the vacuum. Ensure it is secure.
3. Install the Wand: Insert the metal wand into the hose grip until it locks.
4. Attach Floor Nozzle: Connect the wand to the floor nozzle by aligning and pressing down until it clicks.
5. Install Filters: Place the HEPA filter and pre-motor filter as indicated in the manual (usually pre-installed).

WARNING! Ensure the vacuum is unplugged during assembly. Check all connections are secure before use.

First-Time Use

Plug the power cord into a standard 120V AC outlet.

1. Select Floor Setting: Use the suction control slider on the floor nozzle (Carpet or Hard Floor).
2. Turn On: Press the POWER button on the handle. The headlight will illuminate.
3. Begin Cleaning: Push the vacuum forward and back in slow, overlapping strokes.
4. For Above-Floor Cleaning: Step on the wand release pedal to detach the wand and attach desired tools.
5. Empty Dust Cup: When full, press the dust cup release button and empty contents into trash.

CAUTION! Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and feet away from openings and moving parts.

Specifications

• Model: Shark CV100EUT.
• Type: Upright Vacuum with Lift-Away.
• Filtration: Anti-Allergen Complete Seal with HEPA filter.
• Cord Length: 25 feet.
• Dust Cup Capacity: 1.5 quarts.
• Attachments Included: Crevice Tool, Upholstery Tool, Dusting Brush.
• Brushroll: Motorized, with on/off control.
• Power Source: 120V AC, 60Hz.
• Weight: Approximately 14 lbs.

Controls and Settings

Main controls located on the handle and floor nozzle.

Handle: POWER button, Brushroll On/Off switch (for hard floors/area rugs).

Floor Nozzle: Suction Control Slider (Carpet/Hard Floor setting), Headlight, Wand Release Pedal.

Settings: Use Carpet setting for deep cleaning; Hard Floor setting reduces suction to prevent scattering debris. Turn brushroll OFF for delicate rugs or hard floor cleaning with attachments.

Using Attachments

For cleaning upholstery, stairs, ceilings, and tight spaces.

1. Detach the Wand: Step on the wand release pedal and pull the wand up.
2. Choose Attachment: Connect Crevice Tool, Upholstery Tool, or Dusting Brush directly to the wand or hose.
3. Clean: Use the handle controls to turn power on/off and adjust settings as needed.
4. Reattach: To return to floor cleaning, insert the wand back into the floor nozzle until it clicks.

Tip: For high reach, attach the dusting brush to the end of the fully extended wand.

Lift-Away Mode

Allows you to detach the pod for portable cleaning.

1. Press the Lift-Away release button (usually on the back of the pod).
2. Lift the pod away from the floor nozzle. The hose remains connected.
3. Carry the pod to clean stairs, furniture, or other above-floor areas using the hose and attachments.
4. To reattach, align the pod with the floor nozzle and press down until it locks.

WARNING! Ensure the pod is securely locked before resuming upright vacuuming to prevent separation.

Maintenance & Cleaning

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

1. Empty Dust Cup: Empty after each use or when full. Press release button and empty into trash.
2. Clean Brushroll: Regularly remove hair and debris wrapped around the brushroll. Access by removing the bottom plate (check manual for model-specific instructions).
3. Check for Blockages: If suction is reduced, check hose, wand, and nozzle for clogs.
4. Inspect Filters: Clean or replace filters as recommended.

CAUTION! Unplug vacuum before performing any maintenance or cleaning.

Filter Care

The HEPA filter and pre-motor filter require regular care.

1. Pre-Motor Foam Filter: Rinse with cold water every month. Let air dry for 24 hours completely before reinstalling.
2. HEPA Filter: Tap gently to remove loose dust. Do not wash. Replace every 12-18 months under normal use.
3. Reinstall: Ensure all filters are completely dry and properly seated before using the vacuum.

WARNING! Never operate the vacuum without all filters in place, as this can damage the motor.

Regulatory Information

This appliance complies with FCC Part 15 Rules. Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference. Copyright © SharkNinja Operating LLC. Shark and Lift-Away are trademarks of SharkNinja. For support, visit sharkclean.com or contact 1-800-798-7398.

Troubleshooting

Reset: Unplug vacuum for 60 seconds, then plug back in.

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