Shark IZ300UK Series Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark IZ300UK Series is a cordless stick vacuum cleaner featuring DuoClean PowerFins technology, Anti-Hair Wrap brushroll, Flexology folding design, LED headlights, and a removable battery. It offers multiple cleaning modes, a variety of attachments for different surfaces, and a self-cleaning brushroll. 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 Modes 6. Using Attachments 7. Cleaning & Maintenance 8. Battery & Charging 9. Care & Storage 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Main vacuum body with motor, DuoClean PowerFins floor nozzle, Anti-Hair Wrap brushroll, removable dust cup, removable battery, charger, and accessory attachments.

FeatureDescription
DuoClean PowerFinsDual brushroll system for carpets and hard floors
Anti-Hair Wrap TechnologyPrevents hair tangles on the brushroll
Flexology DesignFolds for under-furniture cleaning and compact storage
LED HeadlightsIlluminates dust and debris in dark areas
Removable BatteryLithium-ion battery for cordless operation
Self-Cleaning BrushrollAutomatically removes hair wrap during use
POWER ButtonTurns vacuum on/off
MODE SelectorSwitches between Eco, Normal, and Boost modes
RELEASE ButtonsFor detaching wand, nozzle, and dust cup
Battery IndicatorLED lights show remaining charge

Assembly & Setup

Unpack and inspect all contents. Ensure all parts are present before assembly.

  1. Insert the battery: Align battery with slot on vacuum body, push until it clicks.
  2. Attach the wand: Insert wand into vacuum body until it clicks securely.
  3. Attach floor nozzle: Connect nozzle to wand end until it clicks.
  4. Charge the battery: Plug charger into wall outlet, connect to vacuum charging port.

WARNING! Do not use vacuum with damaged parts. Ensure battery is fully charged before first use.

First-Time Use

Fully charge battery, then power on vacuum.

  1. Select cleaning mode: Press MODE button to choose Eco (long runtime), Normal (balanced), or Boost (max suction).
  2. Begin cleaning: Push vacuum forward on floor; unit will automatically adjust suction.
  3. Use attachments: Detach wand to connect crevice tool, dusting brush, or upholstery tool.
  4. Empty dust cup: Press release button to remove and empty cup when full.

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

Specifications

Controls and Modes

Main controls located on vacuum body. POWER: Turns vacuum on/off. MODE: Cycles through Eco, Normal, Boost. Battery Indicator: 3 LEDs show charge level (green=high, amber=medium, red=low).

Cleaning Modes: Eco for extended cleaning on hard floors; Normal for everyday cleaning; Boost for deep cleaning carpets and high-pile rugs.

Additional Features: LED headlights activate automatically in low light. Self-cleaning brushroll runs for 30 seconds after turning off to remove hair.

Using Attachments

For above-floor cleaning: Detach wand from floor nozzle, connect desired attachment.

  1. Turn off vacuum before changing attachments.
  2. Crevice tool: For tight spaces, corners, and along edges.
  3. Dusting brush: For delicate surfaces, shelves, and electronics.
  4. Upholstery tool: For sofas, chairs, curtains, and stairs.
  5. Reattach floor nozzle for floor cleaning.

Tip: Ensure attachments click securely into place before use.

Cleaning & Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

  1. Empty dust cup: After each use or when full; press release button, empty into bin.
  2. Clean filters: Remove and tap pre-motor filter monthly; wash post-motor filter every 3 months (air dry completely).
  3. Check brushroll: Remove debris wrapped around brushroll; ensure it spins freely.
  4. Wipe surfaces: Use dry cloth to clean vacuum body and attachments.

WARNING! Do not use vacuum without filters. Ensure all parts are completely dry before reassembly.

Battery & Charging

Use only Shark-approved charger and battery.

  1. Charging: Connect charger to vacuum; battery indicator will flash while charging.
  2. Fully charged: All 3 LEDs remain solid green.
  3. Battery removal: Press battery release button, slide battery out.
  4. Storage: Store battery in cool, dry place; charge at least every 6 months if not in use.

CAUTION! Do not expose battery to fire, water, or extreme temperatures. Do not attempt to disassemble.

Care & Storage

Store vacuum in a dry, indoor location. Use the wall mount (if included) for upright storage.

CAUTION! Do not store with battery fully depleted. Keep away from heat sources and direct sunlight.

Regulatory Information

CE marked. Complies with EU directives for electromagnetic compatibility and low voltage. Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE): Do not dispose with household waste. Recycle according to local regulations. Copyright © SharkNinja Operating LLC. For support, visit www.sharkclean.co.uk or contact 0800 862 0453.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Vacuum won't turn onBattery depleted/not installedCharge battery; ensure it's properly inserted and clicked in place.
Reduced suction powerFull dust cup/clogged filterEmpty dust cup; clean filters; check hose and nozzle for blockages.
Brushroll not spinningHair/debris wrapTurn off, unplug, and remove debris from brushroll ends.
Battery not chargingFaulty connectionEnsure charger is properly connected to vacuum and wall outlet; try different outlet.
Vacuum turns off during useOverheating/full dust cupAllow to cool for 45 minutes; empty dust cup; clean filters.

Reset: Remove battery for 10 minutes, then reinsert.

Service: 0800 862 0453; www.sharkclean.co.uk

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