Shark IZ300ANZ Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark IZ300ANZ is a cordless, bagless stick vacuum cleaner featuring DuoClean PowerFins technology, Anti-Allergen Complete Seal, LED headlights, a removable pod for handheld cleaning, and a rechargeable lithium-ion battery. It is designed for versatile cleaning on 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 Indicators 6. Cleaning Modes & Attachments 8. Emptying the Dust Cup 9. Filter Maintenance 10. Care & Storage 11. Regulatory Information 12. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Main vacuum body with motor, DuoClean PowerFins floor nozzle, LED headlights, removable handheld pod, crevice tool, dusting brush, charging dock, and lithium-ion battery.

Feature	Description
DuoClean PowerFins	Dual-brushroll system for carpets and hard floors
Anti-Allergen Complete Seal	Traps 99.9% of dust and allergens inside the vacuum
LED Headlights	Illuminates hidden debris under furniture
Cordless & Lightweight	Rechargeable battery provides up to 40 minutes of runtime
Removable Pod	Converts to a handheld vacuum for above-floor cleaning
Washable Filters	Foam and felt filters can be rinsed and reused
Dust Cup Empty System	One-touch button to empty debris directly into trash
Charging Dock	Stores and charges the vacuum when not in use
POWER Button	Turns vacuum on/off; toggles between power modes
Battery Indicator	LED lights show remaining battery charge

Assembly & Setup

Unpack all parts and inspect for damage. Assemble before first use.

Attach floor nozzle: Align nozzle with vacuum body until it clicks into place.
Insert battery: Ensure battery is fully charged before first use.
Attach accessories: Store crevice tool and dusting brush on dock or vacuum.
Place on charging dock: Plug dock into wall outlet and place vacuum on dock to charge.

WARNING! Do not use vacuum if any part is damaged. Keep charger away from water.

First-Time Use

Fully charge battery before initial use (approx. 4 hours).

Charge: Place vacuum on dock until battery indicator shows full charge.
Power on: Press POWER button; select desired suction mode (Eco or Max).
Begin cleaning: Push vacuum forward on floor; LED lights will activate.
Empty dust cup: Press release button to empty after each use.

CAUTION! Do not vacuum large objects, liquids, or hot ashes.

Specifications

Model: Shark IZ300ANZ.
Type: Cordless stick vacuum with handheld pod.
Technology: DuoClean PowerFins, Anti-Allergen Complete Seal.
Battery: Rechargeable lithium-ion, up to 40 minutes runtime.
Charging Time: Approximately 4 hours for full charge.
Dust Cup Capacity: 0.7 quarts (dry).
Filters: Washable foam and felt filters.
Attachments: Crevice tool, dusting brush, charging dock.
Weight: 7.5 lbs (with floor nozzle attached).
Power Source: 120V AC, 60Hz charging dock.

Controls and Indicators

Main controls located on vacuum handle. Indicators on battery/body.

Handle Controls: POWER button (press to turn on/off, press again to toggle Eco/Max modes).

Battery Indicator: LED lights show charge level (green = high, amber = medium, red = low, flashing red = needs charge).

Dust Cup Release: Button on back of dust cup to empty debris.

Pod Release: Button on side to detach handheld pod.

Brushroll Control: Switch on floor nozzle to turn brushroll on/off for delicate rugs.

Cleaning Modes & Attachments

Two suction modes: Eco (standard cleaning, longer runtime) and Max (deep cleaning, shorter runtime).

Floor cleaning: Use floor nozzle with brushroll on for carpets; switch off for hard floors.
Above-floor cleaning: Detach pod and attach crevice tool or dusting brush.
Under furniture: LED lights automatically illuminate dark areas.
Stairs: Use handheld pod with appropriate attachment.

Tip: Use Eco mode for regular cleaning to extend battery life.

Emptying the Dust Cup

Empty dust cup after each use or when full indicator appears.

Turn off vacuum and remove from dock.
Hold dust cup over trash can.
Press dust cup release button; bottom will open to empty debris.
Close dust cup until it clicks securely.

WARNING! Do not operate with full dust cup; performance will decrease.

Filter Maintenance

Wash filters every 3 months or as needed to maintain suction.

Remove filters: Open filter compartment; remove foam and felt filters.
Rinse: Use lukewarm water only; no detergents.
Dry: Air dry completely for at least 24 hours before reinstalling.
Reinstall: Ensure filters are fully dry and seated properly.

CAUTION! Never use vacuum with wet filters; may damage motor.

Care & Storage

Store vacuum on charging dock when not in use. Keep away from heat and moisture.

Cleaning: Wipe exterior with dry cloth; clean brushroll of hair and debris regularly.

Storage: Store in dry area; do not store with battery fully depleted.

CAUTION! Do not immerse in water; do not use on wet surfaces.

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

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Vacuum won't turn on	Battery depleted	Place on charging dock for 4 hours; ensure dock is plugged in.
Reduced suction	Full dust cup or clog	Empty dust cup; check hose and nozzle for blockages.
Brushroll not spinning	Hair/debris wrapped around brushroll	Turn off vacuum; clean brushroll of obstructions.
Battery not charging	Faulty connection	Ensure vacuum is properly seated on dock; check outlet.
Vacuum turns off during use	Overheating or battery protection	Allow to cool for 45 minutes; check filters for clogs.

Reset: Remove battery for 10 minutes, then reinstall.

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