Shark LV800 Series Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark LV800 Series is a versatile upright vacuum cleaner featuring Lift-Away technology, DuoClean PowerFins brushroll, Anti-Allergen Complete Seal Technology, LED headlights, and a multi-surface cleaning system. It includes various attachments for above-floor cleaning, a large-capacity dust cup, washable filters, and advanced suction control. 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. Attachments & Accessories 7. Cleaning Modes 8. Maintenance & Care 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Main vacuum body with motor, Lift-Away pod, DuoClean PowerFins brushroll, LED headlights, dust cup with release button, hose, wand, and various attachments.

Feature	Description
Lift-Away Technology	Detachable pod for portable above-floor cleaning
DuoClean PowerFins Brushroll	Dual brushroll system for carpets and hard floors
Anti-Allergen Complete Seal	Sealed system with HEPA filter to trap dust and allergens
LED Headlights	Illuminates dark areas under furniture
Suction Control	Adjustable suction power for different surfaces
Large Dust Cup	Easy-empty, no-touch dust cup with large capacity
Washable Filters	Foam and felt filters that can be washed and reused
Multi-Surface Cleaning	Automatically adjusts between carpets and hard floors
Attachments Included	Pet Multi-Tool, Crevice Tool, Upholstery Tool, Dusting Brush
Power Cord	25-foot power cord with cord wrap

Assembly & Setup

Unpack all components and inspect for damage. Assemble on a flat surface.

Attach the handle: Insert handle into top of vacuum body until it clicks into place.
Connect the hose: Attach hose to front of vacuum and secure with locking mechanism.
Install wand: Insert wand into hose handle until it clicks.
Attach floor nozzle: Connect floor nozzle to wand or directly to hose for Lift-Away mode.
Plug into AC power outlet.

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

First-Time Use

Before first use, charge if cordless model, or plug in for corded models.

Check filters: Ensure foam and felt filters are properly installed.
Empty dust cup: Ensure dust cup is empty before use.
Select mode: Choose upright or Lift-Away mode based on cleaning needs.
Adjust suction: Use suction control dial for carpets (high) or hard floors (low).
Test on small area: Test vacuum on a small, inconspicuous area first.

CAUTION! Do not vacuum large debris, liquids, or hot ashes. Keep hair, loose clothing, and fingers away from brushroll.

Specifications

Model Series: LV800 Series.
Technology: Lift-Away, DuoClean PowerFins.
Filtration: Anti-Allergen Complete Seal with HEPA filter.
Dust Cup Capacity: 1.5 quarts.
Cord Length: 25 feet.
Attachments: Pet Multi-Tool, Crevice Tool, Upholstery Tool, Dusting Brush.
Brushroll: DuoClean PowerFins (self-cleaning).
Power Source: 120V AC, 60Hz.
Weight: Approximately 15 lbs.
Warranty: 5-year limited warranty.

Controls and Settings

Main controls located on handle and body. Handle: Power button, Suction control dial. Body: Lift-Away release button, Dust cup release, Brushroll on/off switch.

Settings: Power On/Off, Suction Control (High/Low), Brushroll On/Off (for hard floors), Lift-Away mode release. Indicators: LED headlights (auto-on), Filter check indicator.

Upright Mode: For carpets and large floor areas. Lift-Away Mode: Detach pod for stairs, furniture, and above-floor cleaning. Attachments: Connect to hose or wand for specialized cleaning.

Attachments & Accessories

Pet Multi-Tool: For pet hair on furniture and stairs. Crevice Tool: For tight spaces and corners. Upholstery Tool: For sofas, chairs, and curtains. Dusting Brush: For delicate surfaces and dusting.

Ensure vacuum is off before changing attachments.
Insert attachment into hose or wand end until it clicks.
Select appropriate suction setting for attachment.
Clean attachment after use to maintain performance.

Tip: Store attachments in included caddy for easy access.

Cleaning Modes

Supports multiple cleaning modes for different surfaces.

Upright Mode: For carpets and large areas. Power on, push handle to engage brushroll.
Lift-Away Mode: Press release button to detach pod. Use hose and attachments for above-floor cleaning.
Hard Floor Mode: Turn brushroll off when cleaning hard floors to prevent scattering debris.
Above-Floor Cleaning: Use attachments with hose for furniture, stairs, ceilings.
Spot Cleaning: Use suction-only mode with appropriate attachment for spills and concentrated dirt.

WARNING! Do not use vacuum to pick up sharp objects, coins, or large debris that may damage brushroll or motor.

Maintenance & Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity.

Empty dust cup: Press release button, empty after each use or when full.
Clean filters: Wash foam and felt filters every month. Air dry completely before reinstalling.
Check brushroll: Remove hair and debris from brushroll monthly. Press release tabs to remove brushroll for thorough cleaning.
Inspect hose and attachments: Clear any blockages. Use long, thin object to dislodge clogs.
Store properly: Wrap cord around cord hooks. Store in dry, cool place.

CAUTION! Unplug vacuum before performing any 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 trademarks are property of SharkNinja. For support, visit www.sharkclean.com or contact 1-800-798-7398.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Vacuum won't turn on	Power cord/outlet	Check power cord connection; try different outlet; ensure power switch is on.
Loss of suction	Full dust cup/clog	Empty dust cup; check hose, wand, and nozzle for clogs; clean filters.
Brushroll not spinning	Obstruction/switch	Turn off and unplug; remove debris from brushroll; ensure brushroll switch is on for carpet mode.
Vacuum overheating	Clog/filters	Turn off and unplug; let cool for 60 minutes; check for clogs; clean filters.
Unusual noise	Debris in brushroll/motor	Turn off and unplug; check for obstructions in brushroll, hose, or nozzle.
LED lights not working	Connection/feature	Ensure vacuum is on; lights may turn off in certain modes; check connection if detachable.

Reset: Unplug vacuum for 60 minutes to reset thermal protector.

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