Shark Lift-Away NV600UK Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark Lift-Away NV600UK is a versatile upright vacuum cleaner featuring Lift-Away technology for portable cleaning, Anti-Allergen Complete Seal technology with a HEPA filter, Powered Lift-Away mode for above-floor cleaning, a motorised brushroll for carpets, a wide upholstery tool, crevice tool, dusting brush, and under-appliance wand. It includes a 7.5m power cord, onboard storage for accessories, and a washable dust cup. 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. Cleaning Modes 7. Maintenance & Care 8. Accessories 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Main vacuum body with motor, Lift-Away pod, motorised floor nozzle, wand, hose, dust cup with HEPA filter, and accessory set.

FeatureDescription
Lift-Away TechnologyDetachable pod for portable cleaning above floors
Anti-Allergen Complete SealSealed system with HEPA filter captures 99.9% of dust and allergens
Powered Lift-Away ModeMotorised brushroll remains active in handheld mode for stairs and upholstery
Motorised BrushrollDeep cleans carpets and agitates debris
Wide Upholstery ToolFor cleaning sofas, chairs, and car interiors
Crevice ToolFor tight spaces and edges
Dusting BrushFor delicate surfaces and dusting
Under-Appliance WandLow-profile tool for cleaning under furniture
Onboard StorageHolds tools on the vacuum for easy access
Washable Dust Cup & FilterEasy to empty and clean

Assembly & Setup

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

  1. Attach the wand: Insert the wand into the socket on the main body until it clicks.
  2. Connect the hose: Attach the hose end to the port on the vacuum body.
  3. Attach the floor nozzle: Connect the nozzle to the wand until it locks securely.
  4. Store accessories: Clip the provided tools onto the onboard storage clips.
  5. Plug into a standard UK mains power socket.

WARNING! Ensure the vacuum is unplugged during assembly. Handle with care to avoid pinching fingers.

First-Time Use

Before first use, ensure all filters are installed correctly and the dust cup is empty.

  1. Power on: Press the foot pedal or power button (model dependent) to start suction.
  2. Select cleaning mode: Use the mode selector to choose between floor cleaning and Lift-Away mode.
  3. Adjust height setting: For carpets, use the brushroll height adjustment lever.
  4. Begin cleaning: Push the vacuum forward on floors. For above-floor cleaning, detach the pod by pressing the release button.

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

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Main Controls: Power On/Off pedal or button, Brushroll On/Off switch, Suction Power selector, Lift-Away release button, Height adjustment lever.

Indicator Lights: Filter check light (if equipped), Brushroll jam indicator.

Settings: Suction power (High/Low/Eco), Brushroll on/off for delicate rugs, Carpet height adjustment (multiple settings), Mode selector (Floor/Lift-Away).

Cleaning Modes

Upright Mode: For carpets and hard floors. Lift-Away Mode: Detach the pod for stairs, furniture, and above-floor areas.

  1. For floors: Ensure the vacuum is in upright mode with the brushroll engaged for carpets.
  2. For stairs: Detach the pod, attach the desired tool (upholstery or crevice), and use the handheld unit.
  3. For upholstery: Use the wide upholstery tool with the hose extension.
  4. For edges and corners: Use the crevice tool.

Tip: Empty the dust cup when it reaches the MAX fill line to maintain optimal suction.

Maintenance & Care

Regular maintenance ensures peak performance and longevity.

  1. Empty dust cup: Press the release button and empty contents into a bin.
  2. Clean filters: Rinse the HEPA filter, foam filter, and felt filter under cold water every month. Allow to air dry for 24 hours completely before reinserting.
  3. Clear brushroll: Regularly remove hair and fibres wrapped around the brushroll. Use the provided cleaning tool or scissors.
  4. Check for blockages: Inspect the hose, wand, and nozzle if suction decreases.
  5. Store properly: Wrap the cord around the cord hooks and store in a dry place.

WARNING! Always unplug the vacuum before performing any maintenance. Do not use the vacuum without all filters installed and completely dry.

Accessories

All accessories are stored onboard. Motorised Brushroll: For carpets. Wide Upholstery Tool: For fabric surfaces. Crevice Tool: For tight spaces. Dusting Brush: For shelves and blinds. Under-Appliance Wand: For low-clearance areas.

Regulatory Information

This appliance complies with relevant UK and EU safety standards. The symbol of a crossed-out wheelie bin indicates that this product must not be disposed of with general household waste at the end of its life. For proper recycling, contact your local council or the retailer where the product was purchased. For support, visit www.sharkclean.co.uk or contact the Shark Helpline at 0800 862 0453.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Loss of suctionFull dust cup, clogged filter or hoseEmpty dust cup; check and clean filters; inspect hose, wand, and nozzle for blockages.
Brushroll not spinningJam, overload, or belt issueTurn off and unplug. Remove debris from brushroll ends. Check for obstructions.
Vacuum won't turn onPower source, cord, or internal faultCheck plug and socket. Ensure cord is fully unwound. Try a different outlet.
Vacuum tips over easilyIncorrect height settingAdjust the carpet height lever to a higher setting for thick carpets.
Unusual noise or smellBlockage or motor issueImmediately turn off and unplug. Check for blockages in the air path. If smell persists, contact service.

Reset: Unplug for 60 seconds to reset thermal cut-off if motor overheats.

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

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