Shark duoclean Powered Lift-Away NV830 Series Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark duoclean Powered Lift-Away NV830 Series is a versatile vacuum cleaner featuring DuoClean technology for cleaning both carpets and hard floors, a Powered Lift-Away mode for above-floor cleaning, Anti-Allergen Complete Seal technology, 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 7. Maintenance & Care 8. Attachments & Accessories 9. Safety Information 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Motorized floor nozzle with DuoClean brush rolls, Lift-Away pod, Anti-Allergen Complete Seal dust cup, LED headlights, and various attachments.

Feature	Description
DuoClean Technology	Dual brush rolls for carpets and hard floors
Powered Lift-Away Mode	Detachable pod for cleaning above floors
Anti-Allergen Complete Seal	Traps 99.9% of dust and allergens inside the vacuum
LED Headlights	Illuminates dark areas under furniture
Large Capacity Dust Cup	Easy-to-empty, no bags required
Multi-Surface Settings	Adjustable suction for different floor types
POWER Button	Turns vacuum on/off
FLOOR SELECTOR	Switches between carpet and hard floor modes
LIFT-AWAY RELEASE	Detaches the pod for handheld cleaning
DUST CUP RELEASE	Opens dust cup for emptying

Assembly & Setup

Unpack and inspect all contents. Assemble before first use.

Attach handle: Insert handle into the main body until it clicks into place.
Connect hose: Attach the hose to the front of the vacuum pod.
Install wand: Insert the wand into the handle or hose connector.
Attach floor nozzle: Connect the motorized floor nozzle to the wand or hose.
Plug into AC power outlet.

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

First-Time Use

Plug in vacuum; follow these steps for initial operation.

Select floor setting: Use FLOOR SELECTOR for carpet or hard floor.
Power on: Press POWER button to start suction.
Adjust suction: Use suction control for delicate rugs or high-pile carpets.
Use Lift-Away mode: Press release button to detach pod for stairs or furniture.

CAUTION! Keep hair, loose clothing, and fingers away from brush rolls and openings.

Specifications

Model Series: NV830.
Technology: DuoClean, Powered Lift-Away.
Filtration: Anti-Allergen Complete Seal with HEPA filter.
Dust Cup Capacity: 1.5 quarts.
Cord Length: 25 feet.
Attachments: Crevice tool, dusting brush, upholstery tool, pet multi-tool.
Power Source: 120V AC, 60Hz.
Weight: 15 lbs (approx.).

Controls and Settings

Main controls located on handle and body. Handle: POWER, FLOOR SELECTOR, suction control. Body: LIFT-AWAY RELEASE, DUST CUP RELEASE.

Settings: Carpet mode (activates brush rolls), Hard floor mode (deactivates rear brush roll), Suction control (adjustable), Lift-Away (detaches pod).

LED indicators: Power on (blue), Brush roll jam (red). Filter reset button: Resets filter maintenance indicator.

Cleaning Modes

Three primary modes: Floor cleaning, Lift-Away handheld, Above-floor with attachments.

Floor cleaning: Use motorized nozzle on carpets or hard floors.
Lift-Away mode: Detach pod for cleaning stairs, furniture, or tight spaces.
Attachments: Connect tools to hose for dusting, crevices, or upholstery.

Tip: For best results, empty dust cup and clean filters regularly.

Maintenance & Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

Empty dust cup: Press release button; empty when full.
Clean filters: Rinse HEPA and pre-motor filters monthly; air dry 24 hours.
Clear brush rolls: Remove debris from brush rolls regularly.
Check for clogs: Inspect hose, wand, and nozzle for blockages.

WARNING! Unplug vacuum before maintenance. Do not use wet filters.

Attachments & Accessories

Included tools: Crevice tool, dusting brush, upholstery tool, pet multi-tool.

Attachment	Use
Crevice Tool	Cleans tight spaces, corners, and edges
Dusting Brush	Dusts delicate surfaces, blinds, and shelves
Upholstery Tool	Cleans sofas, chairs, and car interiors
Pet Multi-Tool	Removes pet hair from furniture and stairs

Safety Information

Unplug before servicing. Do not use on wet surfaces. Keep away from children. Do not vacuum burning or smoking materials.

CAUTION! To reduce risk of electric shock, do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.

Regulatory Information

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Loss of suction	Full dust cup/clogged filter	Empty dust cup; clean filters; check for clogs in hose or nozzle.
Brush roll not spinning	Debris/jammed belt	Clear debris from brush roll; check belt for damage.
Vacuum won't turn on	Power cord/outlet issue	Check power cord connection; try different outlet.
Loud noise	Obstruction in motor or brush roll	Turn off and unplug; clear obstruction from brush roll or motor housing.
Dust cup not sealing	Misaligned or dirty seal	Ensure dust cup is properly seated; clean seal area.

Reset: Unplug for 10 minutes to reset motor thermal protector.

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