Shark IW1000 Series Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark IW1000 Series is a cordless, bagless stick vacuum cleaner designed for whole-home cleaning. It features a lightweight, self-standing design, a powerful motorized brushroll for carpets and hard floors, a large dust cup with easy-empty mechanism, multiple cleaning modes, a removable battery, and various attachments for above-floor 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 & Operation 8. Maintenance & Care 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Main vacuum body with motorized floor nozzle, Handle with controls, Removable battery and charger, Dust cup with filter, Crevice tool, Upholstery tool, Dusting brush.

Feature	Description
Motorized Brushroll	Automatically adjusts between carpets and hard floors
Cordless Design	Powered by removable lithium-ion battery
Self-Standing	Stands upright on its own for easy storage
Large Dust Cup	Easy-empty, bagless dirt container
Cleaning Modes	Eco, Normal, and Boost modes for runtime/power control
LED Headlights	Illuminates debris under furniture
Washable Filter	Foam and felt filter system for improved air quality
Attachments	Crevice tool, upholstery tool, dusting brush included
POWER Button	Turns vacuum on/off; cycles through cleaning modes
Battery Indicator	LED lights show remaining charge

Assembly & Setup

Unpack and inspect all contents. Assemble before first use.

Attach handle: Insert handle into main body until it clicks securely.
Install battery: Slide battery into slot on back of vacuum until it locks.
Charge battery: Plug charger into wall outlet, connect to battery port. Charge fully (approx. 4 hours).
Attach floor nozzle: Ensure it clicks into place on main body.

WARNING! Do not use vacuum with wet surfaces or to pick up liquids. Keep hair, loose clothing, and fingers away from brushroll.

First-Time Use

Ensure battery is fully charged before first use.

Power on: Press POWER button on handle; vacuum will start in Normal mode.
Select mode: Press POWER again to cycle through Eco (long runtime), Normal (balanced), Boost (max power).
Begin cleaning: Push vacuum forward on floor; brushroll will engage automatically.
Empty dust cup: Press release button to remove cup; empty into trash when full.

CAUTION! Do not vacuum large, hard objects (coins, paperclips) as they may damage brushroll or motor.

Specifications

Model Series: IW1000 Cordless Stick Vacuum.
Power Source: Removable 25.2V Lithium-ion battery.
Charging Time: Approx. 4 hours for full charge.
Runtime: Up to 40 minutes (Eco), 25 minutes (Normal), 10 minutes (Boost).
Dust Cup Capacity: 0.7 dry quarts.
Filtration: Washable foam and felt filter.
Attachments: Crevice tool, upholstery tool, dusting brush.
Weight: 7.5 lbs (with battery).
Warranty: 5-year limited warranty (see manual for details).

Controls and Settings

Handle controls: POWER button (On/Off, mode select). Battery indicator LEDs (show charge level).

Cleaning Modes: Eco (for extended cleaning), Normal (everyday cleaning), Boost (for high-traffic areas).

Brushroll Control: Automatically adjusts suction and brushroll speed based on floor type. Manual brushroll shut-off available for hard floors (check model-specific features).

Using Attachments

For above-floor cleaning: detach floor nozzle, attach desired tool.

Turn off vacuum.
Press release button to detach floor nozzle.
Insert crevice tool, upholstery tool, or dusting brush into hose end until it clicks.
Turn on vacuum and clean surfaces.

Tip: Use crevice tool for tight spaces; upholstery tool for furniture; dusting brush for shelves and blinds.

Cleaning Modes & Operation

Optimize cleaning based on surface and debris type.

Hard floors: Use Normal or Eco mode; ensure brushroll is free of tangles.
Carpets: Use Normal or Boost for deeper cleaning; make slow, overlapping passes.
Above-floor: Use appropriate attachment; select Boost for stubborn dirt.
Empty dust cup: When debris reaches MAX line, detach and empty into trash.
Check filter: Rinse filter every 3 months or as needed (ensure completely dry before reusing).

WARNING! Do not use vacuum to pick up hot ashes, coals, toxic, flammable, or combustible materials.

Maintenance & Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

Empty dust cup after each use.
Clean filter every 3 months: rinse with water, air dry 24 hours before reinstalling.
Remove hair and debris from brushroll regularly: use scissors or cleaning tool provided.
Check for blockages in hose and nozzle if suction decreases.
Store in a cool, dry place; avoid extreme temperatures.

CAUTION! Always turn off and remove battery before performing maintenance. Do not use damaged parts.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits for residential use. Copyright © SharkNinja Operating LLC. All rights reserved. For support, visit sharkclean.com or contact 1-800-798-7398. Battery must be recycled or disposed of separately from household waste.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Vacuum won't turn on	Battery not charged/inserted	Charge battery fully; ensure it's properly locked in place.
Reduced suction	Full dust cup/clogged filter	Empty dust cup; clean filter; check hose/nozzle for blockages.
Brushroll not spinning	Tangled debris/object stuck	Turn off, remove battery, clear brushroll of hair and debris.
Battery not charging	Faulty charger/outlet	Try different outlet; ensure charger is securely connected to battery.
Vacuum turns off during use	Overheating/full dust cup	Let vacuum cool for 45 minutes; empty dust cup; check filter.

Reset: Remove battery for 10 minutes, then reinsert.

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