Shark FREESTYLE SV1105Z Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark FREESTYLE SV1105Z is a cordless, lightweight stick vacuum cleaner designed for versatile cleaning on various surfaces. It features a motorized brush roll, a removable handheld pod for above-floor cleaning, a rechargeable lithium-ion battery, LED headlights, and a large-capacity 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 Indicators 6. Cleaning Modes & Attachments 8. Maintenance & Care 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Main stick body with motor, Removable handheld pod, Motorized brush roll, LED headlights, Dust cup with empty button, Charging dock, Wall mount, Crevice tool, Dusting brush.

FeatureDescription
Motorized Brush RollDeep cleans carpets and hard floors; hair removal technology
Cordless DesignRechargeable lithium-ion battery for up to 30 minutes of runtime
LED HeadlightsIlluminates hidden debris under furniture
Removable Handheld PodConverts to a portable vacuum for stairs, upholstery, and cars
Large Dust CupEasy-empty, no-touch dirt disposal
Charging DockStores and charges the vacuum conveniently
POWER ButtonTurns vacuum on/off; toggles between power modes
Battery IndicatorLED lights show remaining battery charge
Brush Roll SwitchEngages/disengages motorized brush for different surfaces
Empty ButtonReleases dirt from dust cup into trash

Assembly & Setup

Unpack and inspect all contents. Assemble before first use.

  1. Attach the handle: Insert the handle into the top of the main stick body until it clicks.
  2. Install the floor nozzle: Align the nozzle with the bottom of the stick and push until secure.
  3. Charge the battery: Place the vacuum on the charging dock and plug into a standard 120V outlet.
  4. Install wall mount (optional): Use included screws to mount charging dock on wall.

WARNING! Ensure vacuum is fully charged before first use. Keep charging dock away from water.

First-Time Use

Fully charge the vacuum (approx. 4 hours). LED indicator will turn solid when charged.

  1. Power on: Press POWER button; select desired mode (LOW for hard floors, HIGH for carpets).
  2. Begin cleaning: Push vacuum forward and back slowly for best results.
  3. Use attachments: Remove handheld pod and attach crevice tool or dusting brush for above-floor cleaning.
  4. Empty dust cup: Press EMPTY button over trash can when full.

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

Specifications

Controls and Indicators

Main controls located on handle. POWER button: Turns vacuum on/off; press to toggle between LOW and HIGH modes. Brush Roll Switch: Turn on for carpets, off for hard floors or delicate rugs. Battery Indicator: Three LED lights show charge level (green = full, red = low). Empty Button: Releases bottom of dust cup to empty dirt.

Charging Dock: LED on dock blinks during charging, solid when fully charged.

Cleaning Modes & Attachments

Two cleaning modes: Stick mode for floors, Handheld mode for above-floor areas.

  1. Stick Mode: Use with floor nozzle for carpets and hard floors.
  2. Handheld Mode: Press release button to detach pod; attach tools for detailed cleaning.
  3. Crevice Tool: For tight spaces, corners, and between cushions.
  4. Dusting Brush: For delicate surfaces, blinds, and electronics.

Tip: Turn off brush roll when cleaning hard floors to prevent scattering debris.

Maintenance & Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

  1. Empty dust cup after each use.
  2. Clean filter monthly: Remove, tap out debris, rinse under cold water, air dry 24 hours.
  3. Clear brush roll: Cut away wrapped hair or fibers with scissors (unplug first).
  4. Check for blockages: Inspect hose, nozzle, and dust cup path if suction weakens.
  5. Store on charging dock to maintain battery charge.

WARNING! Do not use without filter. 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. For support, visit sharkclean.com or contact 1-800-798-7398. Battery must be recycled or disposed of separately from household waste.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Vacuum won't turn onBattery dead/not chargedPlace on charger for 4 hours; ensure dock is plugged in.
Weak suctionFull dust cup/clogEmpty dust cup; check hose and nozzle for blockages.
Brush roll not spinningHair/debris wrappedTurn off, unplug, and clear brush roll of obstructions.
Battery drains quicklyOld battery/high modeUse LOW mode for longer runtime; replace battery if needed.
Vacuum won't chargeFaulty outlet/dockTry different outlet; clean charging contacts on vacuum and dock.

Reset: Remove battery for 30 seconds, then reinsert.

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

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