Shark FREESTYLE SV1106N Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark FREESTYLE SV1106N is a versatile, cordless stick vacuum cleaner designed for quick cleanups and whole-home cleaning. It features a lightweight, freestanding design, powerful suction with a motorized brushroll, a removable handheld pod for above-floor cleaning, a rechargeable lithium-ion battery, a large-capacity dust cup, washable filters, and multiple cleaning attachments. Below are key sections for safety, features, assembly, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Main vacuum body (stick), Motorized floor nozzle, Removable handheld pod, Charging dock, Wall mount, Crevice tool, Dusting brush, Upholstery tool.

Assembly & Setup

Unpack and inspect all contents. Assemble for first use.

1. Attach floor nozzle: Align nozzle with the bottom of the stick vacuum until it clicks into place.
2. Install handheld pod: Ensure pod is securely locked onto the main body.
3. Set up charging dock: Place dock on a flat, stable surface near an electrical outlet. Plug charger into dock and outlet.
4. Mount on wall (optional): Use included hardware to mount charging dock to wall for space-saving storage.

WARNING! Ensure vacuum is powered OFF during assembly. Keep charger away from water.

First-Time Use

Fully charge battery before first use.

1. Charge: Place vacuum onto charging dock. LED indicator will illuminate; charge fully (approx. 4 hours).
2. Power on: Press power button on handle. Select desired cleaning mode (floor or handheld).
3. Test suction: Run vacuum on a small area to ensure proper operation.
4. Empty dust cup: Press release button to remove and empty dust cup after use.

CAUTION! Do not use vacuum to pick up liquids, large objects, or hot ashes.

Specifications

• Model: FREESTYLE SV1106N.
• Type: Cordless Stick Vacuum with Handheld Pod.
• Power Source: Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery.
• Run Time: Up to 30 minutes (varies by cleaning mode and surface).
• Charge Time: Approximately 4 hours for full charge.
• Dust Cup Capacity: 0.7 dry quarts.
• Filtration: Washable Foam and Felt Filter System.
• Attachments: Crevice Tool, Dusting Brush, Upholstery Tool.
• Weight: 7.5 lbs (approx.).
• Warranty: Limited 5-year warranty (see manual for details).

Controls and Parts

Main Handle: Power button, Battery indicator LEDs. Floor Nozzle: Motorized brushroll, LED headlights. Handheld Pod: Release button, attachment port.

Charging Dock: Power connector, storage slot for attachments. Wall Mount: Screws, wall anchors.

Operation: Press power button to start; press again to stop. Battery indicator shows green (high), amber (medium), red (low). To convert to handheld, press release button on pod and lift off. Attach tools by pressing onto pod's nozzle.

Cleaning Modes

Two primary modes: Floor cleaning and Handheld cleaning.

1. Floor Cleaning: Use full stick vacuum with motorized nozzle for carpets and hard floors.
2. Handheld Cleaning: Detach pod for cleaning stairs, upholstery, cars, and other above-floor areas.
3. Brushroll Control: Motorized brushroll activates automatically on carpets; can be turned off for delicate hard floors via button on nozzle (if equipped).

Tip: For best battery life, use on low-pile carpets and clear area of large debris first.

Using Attachments

Attachments store on dock or pod.

1. Crevice Tool: For tight spaces, corners, and along edges.
2. Dusting Brush: For delicate surfaces, blinds, lampshades, and electronics.
3. Upholstery Tool: For sofas, chairs, mattresses, and car interiors.
4. To attach: Align tool with port on handheld pod and push until it clicks.
5. To detach: Press release button on tool or pod and pull straight off.

WARNING! Do not use attachments to pick up hard or sharp objects that could damage the tool or pod.

Maintenance & Cleaning

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

1. Empty Dust Cup: After each use, press release button, remove cup, and empty into trash.
2. Clean Filters: Remove foam and felt filters every month (or as needed). Rinse with water, air dry completely for 24 hours before reinstalling.
3. Clear Brushroll: Regularly remove hair and fibers wrapped around brushroll. Use cleaning tool (if provided) or scissors.
4. Check for Blockages: If suction is weak, check nozzle, hose, and dust cup for clogs.

CAUTION! Always ensure filters are completely dry before reinserting. Do not operate vacuum without filters installed.

Battery & Charging

Lithium-ion battery built into vacuum body.

• Charging: Place vacuum on charging dock. LED will pulse during charge, stay solid when fully charged.
• Battery Care: For longest life, avoid completely draining battery. Store in a cool, dry place.
• Battery Indicator: Green (75-100%), Amber (25-75%), Red (0-25%). Red flashing indicates very low battery.
• Replacement: Battery is not user-replaceable. Contact Shark Customer Service for battery issues.

WARNING! Use only the provided charger and dock. Do not expose battery to fire or extreme heat.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference. Copyright © SharkNinja Operating LLC. SHARK is a registered trademark of SharkNinja Operating LLC. For support, visit sharkclean.com or contact 1-800-798-7398.

Troubleshooting

Reset: For electronic issues, remove from charger, hold power button for 10 seconds, then place back on charger.

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