Shark Infinity NV30C Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark Infinity NV30C is a versatile upright vacuum cleaner featuring DuoClean technology, Lift-Away capability, Anti-Allergen Complete Seal, LED headlights, and a swivel steering design. It includes multiple attachments for above-floor cleaning, a large dust cup capacity, washable filters, and various cleaning modes for carpets and hard floors. 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. Using Attachments 7. Cleaning Modes 8. Maintenance & Care 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: DuoClean floor nozzle, Lift-Away canister, Anti-Allergen Complete Seal system, LED headlights, swivel steering, dust cup, washable filters, and accessory storage.

FeatureDescription
DuoClean TechnologyCombines bristle brush and soft roller for carpets and hard floors
Lift-Away ModeDetachable canister for portable above-floor cleaning
Anti-Allergen Complete SealTraps 99.9% of dust and allergens inside the vacuum
LED HeadlightsIlluminates dark areas under furniture
Swivel SteeringManeuvers easily around obstacles
Large Dust CupEasy-empty, no-touch dirt disposal
Washable FiltersFoam and felt filters can be cleaned and reused
Accessory StorageBuilt-in caddy for crevice tool, dusting brush, and upholstery tool
Power SwitchTurns vacuum on/off
Brush Roll ControlEngages/disengages brush roll for different surfaces

Assembly & Setup

Unpack and inspect all contents. Assemble on a flat surface.

  1. Attach handle: Insert handle into main body until it clicks into place.
  2. Install floor nozzle: Connect nozzle to vacuum body, ensuring it locks securely.
  3. Attach hose: Connect hose to Lift-Away canister port.
  4. Install accessories: Store tools in built-in caddy.
  5. Plug into AC power outlet.

WARNING! Ensure all parts are securely connected before use. Keep fingers away from moving parts.

First-Time Use

Before first use, ensure filters are installed correctly.

  1. Check filters: Ensure foam and felt filters are in place.
  2. Select surface setting: Use brush roll control for carpets (ON) or hard floors (OFF).
  3. Power on: Press power switch; LED lights will illuminate.
  4. Adjust suction: Use suction control slider for delicate rugs.
  5. Test attachments: Ensure all tools connect properly.

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

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Main controls located on handle and body.

Handle: Power switch, suction control slider, brush roll switch.

Body: Lift-Away release button, dust cup release, hose connector.

Settings: Brush roll ON for carpets; OFF for hard floors. Suction control adjusts power. Lift-Away mode detaches canister for portable cleaning. LED lights automatically turn on when powered.

Using Attachments

For above-floor cleaning: detach canister and connect tools.

  1. Enter Lift-Away mode: Press release button to detach canister.
  2. Select tool: Choose from crevice tool, dusting brush, upholstery tool, or pet multi-tool.
  3. Connect tool: Insert into hose end until it clicks.
  4. Clean: Use tool on furniture, stairs, ceilings, or tight spaces.
  5. Return to upright: Reattach canister to main body.

Tip: Store attachments in built-in caddy when not in use.

Cleaning Modes

Three primary cleaning modes: Upright, Lift-Away, and Handheld.

  1. Upright mode: For floor cleaning with DuoClean nozzle.
  2. Lift-Away mode: Detach canister for above-floor cleaning with hose and tools.
  3. Handheld mode: Remove canister and use without wand for quick cleanups.
  4. Brush roll control: Engage for carpets; disengage for hard floors.
  5. Suction control: Adjust for delicate rugs or maximum power.

WARNING! Always turn off vacuum before changing modes or attachments.

Maintenance & Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

  1. Empty dust cup: Press release button; empty when full or after each use.
  2. Clean filters: Rinse foam and felt filters monthly; air dry completely before reinserting.
  3. Clear brush roll: Remove debris from brush roll regularly.
  4. Check for blockages: Inspect hose, nozzle, and tools if suction decreases.
  5. Store properly: Wrap cord around cord hooks; store in dry location.

CAUTION! Unplug before maintenance. Do not use damaged filters.

Regulatory Information

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

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Loss of suctionFull dust cup or clogEmpty dust cup; check hose, nozzle, and tools for blockages.
Brush roll not spinningDebris wrapped around rollTurn off and unplug; remove debris from brush roll.
Vacuum won't turn onPower connectionEnsure plug is securely in outlet; check household circuit breaker.
Canister won't detachRelease button not fully pressedPress Lift-Away release button firmly while lifting canister.
Unusual noiseForeign object in nozzle or hoseTurn off immediately; inspect and remove object.

Reset: Unplug for 10 minutes if motor overheats.

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

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