Shark LV801 Series Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark LV801 Series is a versatile upright vacuum cleaner designed for deep cleaning on carpets and hard floors. It features DuoClean PowerFins technology, Anti-Allergen Complete Seal with HEPA filter, LED headlights, a large-capacity dust cup, and multiple cleaning modes. Below are key sections for safety, features, assembly, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: DuoClean PowerFins brushroll, Anti-Allergen Complete Seal system, LED headlights, large-capacity dust cup, wand release, handle controls, and accessory storage.

Assembly & Setup

Unpack and inspect all parts. Assemble before first use.

1. Attach handle: Insert handle into body until it clicks securely.
2. Install wand: Insert wand into handle socket and lock in place.
3. Attach hose: Connect hose to wand and body ports.
4. Install accessories: Store crevice tool and dusting brush in caddy.
5. Plug into AC power.

WARNING! Ensure all parts are securely connected. Keep cord away from brushroll during operation.

First-Time Use

Before cleaning, perform initial setup.

1. Check filters: Ensure HEPA and pre-motor filters are installed.
2. Select floor type: Use mode selector for Hard Floor or Carpet.
3. Adjust height: For carpets, ensure brushroll contacts surface.
4. Empty dust cup: Ensure it is empty before use.
5. Test suction: Turn on and check all modes function properly.

CAUTION! Do not vacuum large objects or liquids. Keep hair and strings away from brushroll.

Specifications

• Model: Shark LV801 Series.
• Technology: DuoClean PowerFins with Anti-Allergen Complete Seal.
• Filtration: HEPA filter captures 99.9% of dust and allergens.
• Dust Cup Capacity: 1.5 quarts.
• Cord Length: 25 feet.
• Cleaning Modes: Hard Floor, Carpet, Max.
• Attachments: Crevice tool, dusting brush, upholstery tool.
• Power Source: 120V AC, 60Hz.
• Weight: 15.2 lbs.

Controls and Settings

Handle controls: POWER button, Mode selector (Hard Floor/Carpet/Max).

LED Indicators: Power On, Brushroll Jam, Full Dust Cup.

Mode Settings: Hard Floor (gentle suction for hard surfaces), Carpet (increased suction for carpets), Max (maximum suction for deep cleaning). Brushroll Control: Auto-adjusts height on carpets. Filter Reset: Press filter reset button after cleaning filters.

Cleaning Modes & Attachments

Use appropriate mode for surface type. Attach tools for above-floor cleaning.

1. Hard Floor Mode: For tiles, wood, laminate.
2. Carpet Mode: For low to high-pile carpets.
3. Max Mode: For concentrated debris or high-traffic areas.
4. Above-floor cleaning: Detach wand, attach crevice tool or dusting brush.
5. Upholstery cleaning: Use upholstery tool on furniture.

Tip: Regularly switch modes based on surface to optimize cleaning.

Maintenance & Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

1. Empty dust cup: Press release button, empty contents into trash.
2. Clean filters: Rinse HEPA and pre-motor filters every 3 months (air dry 24 hours).
3. Clear brushroll: Remove debris from brushroll monthly.
4. Check hose and wand: Remove clogs if suction decreases.
5. Inspect cord: Ensure cord is undamaged.

WARNING! Unplug before maintenance. Do not use damaged filters.

Storage & Handling

Store in a dry, cool place. Use handle for carrying.

CAUTION! Do not store with cord wrapped tightly. Keep away from heat sources.

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.

Troubleshooting

Reset: Unplug for 45 minutes if overheating occurs.

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