Shark ION AV753 Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark ION AV753 is a cordless stick vacuum cleaner with powerful suction, dual-brushroll system for carpets and hard floors, LED headlights, swivel steering, and a removable handheld pod. It features a rechargeable lithium-ion battery, multiple cleaning modes, a large dust cup with easy-empty mechanism, and a variety of 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 Settings 6. Using Attachments 7. Cleaning Modes & Techniques 8. Maintenance & Care 9. Battery & Charging 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Main vacuum body with dual-brushroll, LED headlights, Removable handheld pod, Charging dock, Dust cup with one-touch empty, Crevice tool, Dusting brush, Upholstery tool.

Feature	Description
Dual-Brushroll System	Simultaneously cleans carpets and hard floors
LED Headlights	Illuminates dark areas under furniture
Swivel Steering	Maneuvers easily around obstacles
Removable Handheld Pod	Converts to a portable vacuum for above-floor cleaning
Large Dust Cup	Easy-empty mechanism for hygienic disposal
Power Button	Turns vacuum on/off
Mode Selector	Switches between Eco and Max suction modes
Battery Indicator	LED lights show remaining battery charge
Charging Dock	Stores and charges the vacuum
Attachment Holder	Stores tools on the dock for easy access

Assembly & Setup

Unpack and inspect all contents. Assemble before first use.

Attach the handle: Insert the handle into the main body until it clicks securely.
Install the dust cup: Ensure it is properly seated and locked in place.
Place on charging dock: Plug the dock into a standard 120V outlet and place the vacuum on it.
Charge fully: Allow the battery to charge completely (approx. 4 hours) before first use.

WARNING! Ensure all parts are securely connected. Do not force connections.

First-Time Use

After full charge, remove from dock and power on.

Select cleaning mode: Press the Mode button to choose between Eco (longer runtime) and Max (maximum suction).
Begin vacuuming: Push vacuum forward on floor; the brushroll will engage automatically.
Use attachments: Detach handheld pod and connect desired tool for above-floor cleaning.
Empty dust cup: Press the empty button over a trash can when full.

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

Specifications

Type: Cordless Stick Vacuum with Handheld Pod.
Battery: Rechargeable Lithium-Ion.
Run Time: Up to 40 minutes in Eco mode, 20 minutes in Max mode.
Charging Time: Approximately 4 hours for full charge.
Dust Cup Capacity: 0.5 dry quarts.
Cleaning Modes: Eco, Max.
Attachments Included: Crevice Tool, Dusting Brush, Upholstery Tool.
Power Source: 120V AC, 60Hz charging dock.
Weight: 7.5 lbs (main vacuum).

Controls and Settings

Main controls located on handle. Power Button: Turns vacuum on/off. Mode Button: Toggles between Eco and Max suction. Battery Indicator: 3 LED lights show charge level (3=full, 1=low).

Handheld Pod: Detaches with release button; uses same Power and Mode controls.

Cleaning: Adjust suction mode based on surface and debris. Maintenance: Check filter and brushroll regularly. Battery: Charge on dock; indicator shows status.

Using Attachments

Attachments store on dock; connect to handheld pod.

Detach handheld pod: Press release button on main body.
Choose tool: Crevice tool for tight spaces; dusting brush for surfaces; upholstery tool for furniture.
Connect: Push tool onto pod until it clicks.
Power on: Use Power button on pod to start suction.

Tip: Ensure pod is securely attached to tool before use.

Cleaning Modes & Techniques

Optimize cleaning based on surface type.

Carpets: Use Max mode for deep cleaning; make slow, overlapping passes.
Hard Floors: Eco mode is usually sufficient; dual-brushroll picks up debris.
Above-Floor: Use handheld pod with appropriate attachment.
Under Furniture: LED headlights help visibility; lay vacuum flat.
High-Pile Rugs: Lift handle slightly to reduce brushroll resistance.

WARNING! Do not vacuum wet spills, large objects, or hot ashes.

Maintenance & Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

Empty dust cup after each use. Clean filter monthly: Rinse under cold water, air dry 24 hours. Clear brushroll of hair and debris: Use scissors or cleaning tool. Wipe exterior with dry cloth.

CAUTION! Unplug charger and ensure vacuum is off before maintenance. Do not use damaged parts.

Battery & Charging

Use only provided charging dock.

Charging: Place vacuum on dock; charging indicator lights will illuminate.
Full Charge: All 3 battery LEDs will be solid (approx. 4 hours).
Storage: Store on dock to maintain charge; avoid extreme temperatures.
Battery Life: Replace battery if runtime decreases significantly (contact Shark for replacement).

WARNING! Do not modify or use incompatible chargers. Risk of fire or injury.

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 properly.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Vacuum won't turn on	Battery depleted	Place on charging dock; ensure dock is plugged in.
Reduced suction	Full dust cup/clog	Empty dust cup; check hose and brushroll for blockages.
Brushroll not spinning	Tangled debris	Turn off, unplug, and clear hair/wrap from brushroll.
Battery not charging	Dirty contacts	Clean charging contacts on vacuum and dock with dry cloth.
Handheld pod not detaching	Release button stuck	Ensure vacuum is off; press release firmly while pulling pod.

Reset: Remove from dock, hold Power button for 10 seconds, then recharge.

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