Shark DETECT PRO RV2800AE Series Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark DETECT PRO RV2800AE Series is a high-performance cordless vacuum cleaner featuring DuoClean PowerFins technology, Detect Pro self-cleaning brushroll, Anti-Allergen Complete Seal with HEPA filter, LED headlights, and a powerful digital motor. It includes multiple cleaning modes, a rechargeable battery, and various attachments for versatile 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 Modes 6. Attachments & Accessories 7. Cleaning Modes 8. Maintenance & Care 9. Safety Information 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Main vacuum unit, Handle, Wand, DuoClean PowerFins floor nozzle, Dust cup, Charging dock, and various attachments.

Feature	Description
DuoClean PowerFins	Combines bristle brush and soft roller for debris and fine dust
Detect Pro Self-Cleaning Brushroll	Automatically removes hair wrap during use
Anti-Allergen Complete Seal with HEPA	Traps 99.9% of dust and allergens inside the vacuum
LED Headlights	Illuminates hidden debris under furniture
Digital Motor	Provides powerful suction across all surfaces
Rechargeable Battery	Up to 60 minutes of runtime (varies by mode)
POWER Button	Turns vacuum on/off
Mode Selector	Switches between Eco, Normal, and Max suction modes
Battery Indicator	LED lights show remaining battery charge
Release Buttons	For detaching wand and accessories

Assembly & Setup

Unpack all components and inspect for damage. Assemble on a flat, stable surface.

Attach the handle: Align handle with main body until it clicks into place.
Connect the wand: Insert wand into handle until it locks securely.
Attach floor nozzle: Connect DuoClean nozzle to the end of the wand.
Charge the battery: Place vacuum on charging dock; ensure power is connected. Initial charge: 4 hours.

WARNING! Ensure vacuum is turned off and unplugged from charger during assembly. Handle with care to avoid pinching.

First-Time Use

Fully charge before first use. Power on and select cleaning mode.

Power on: Press POWER button on handle.
Select mode: Use mode selector to choose Eco (quiet, longer runtime), Normal (balanced), or Max (deep cleaning).
Begin cleaning: Push vacuum forward on floor; the brushroll will engage automatically.
Empty dust cup: Press release button to detach and empty after each use.

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

Specifications

Model Series: RV2800AE.
Technology: DuoClean PowerFins, Detect Pro brushroll.
Filtration: Anti-Allergen Complete Seal with HEPA filter.
Battery: Rechargeable lithium-ion, up to 60 min runtime.
Charging Time: Approximately 4 hours.
Modes: Eco, Normal, Max.
Attachments Included: Crevice tool, dusting brush, upholstery tool, pet multi-tool.
Power Source: Charging dock (100-240V AC, 50/60Hz).
Weight: 7.5 lbs (approx.).

Controls and Modes

Main controls located on handle. Display shows battery status and mode.

Handle Controls: POWER button, Mode selector (Eco/Normal/Max), Battery indicator LEDs.

Cleaning Modes: Eco (for quiet cleaning and extended runtime), Normal (for everyday cleaning), Max (for maximum suction on carpets and rugs). Battery Indicator: 4 LEDs show charge level (25% each). Attachments: Press release buttons to detach wand and switch tools.

Attachments & Accessories

Use attachments for specialized cleaning: Crevice tool (tight spaces), Dusting brush (surfaces), Upholstery tool (furniture), Pet multi-tool (hair removal).

Turn off vacuum before changing attachments.
Press release button to detach current tool.
Align new attachment and push until it clicks.
Select appropriate mode for attachment (e.g., Max for upholstery).

Tip: Store attachments in provided caddy for easy access.

Cleaning Modes

Optimize cleaning based on surface and debris type.

Eco Mode: For hard floors and light debris; extends battery life.
Normal Mode: All-purpose cleaning for carpets and hard floors.
Max Mode: For deep cleaning carpets, rugs, and high-traffic areas.
Manual brushroll control: Brushroll stops when vacuum is upright.
LED headlights: Automatically turn on in low-light conditions.

WARNING! Do not run vacuum over power cords or loose objects. Keep nozzle flat on floor to avoid damage.

Maintenance & Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

Empty dust cup after each use: Press release, empty into trash.
Clean filters: Rinse HEPA and pre-motor filters monthly (air dry completely).
Check brushroll: Remove debris or hair wrap; Detect Pro feature reduces manual cleaning.
Battery care: Store in cool, dry place; avoid complete discharge.

CAUTION! Unplug charger and ensure filters are completely dry before reassembly.

Safety Information

Read all instructions before use. Keep away from children and pets during operation.

Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.
Do not vacuum flammable materials or sharp objects.
Unplug charger when not in use.
Use only Shark-branded accessories and replacement parts.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15 Compliance: This device complies with Class B digital device limits. Copyright © SharkNinja Operating LLC. All trademarks are property of SharkNinja. For support, visit sharkclean.com or contact 1-800-798-7398.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Vacuum won't turn on	Battery depleted	Charge for 4 hours; ensure charger is connected.
Reduced suction	Full dust cup/clog	Empty dust cup; check hose and nozzle for blockages.
Brushroll not spinning	Hair/debris wrap	Turn off, unplug, and clean brushroll; ensure Detect Pro is engaged.
Battery drains quickly	Mode selection/age	Use Eco mode for longer runtime; battery may need replacement after years.
Vacuum overheating	Blockage/continuous use	Turn off, let cool, check for clogs; avoid using Max mode for extended periods.

Reset: Turn off, remove battery for 1 minute, reinsert, and charge fully.

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