Shark Navigator Lift-Away Pro NV358QBL Series Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark Navigator Lift-Away Pro NV358QBL Series is a versatile upright vacuum cleaner featuring Lift-Away technology, Anti-Allergen Complete Seal, HEPA filter, motorized brushroll for carpets, swivel steering, multiple cleaning modes, and a large dust cup capacity. It is designed for deep 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 Modes 6. Cleaning Attachments 7. Cleaning Operations 8. Maintenance & Care 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Main vacuum body with motor, Lift-Away pod, motorized floor nozzle, swivel steering handle, dust cup with HEPA filter, hose, and accessory tools.

Feature	Description
Lift-Away Technology	Detach pod for portable above-floor cleaning
Anti-Allergen Complete Seal	Traps 99.9% of dust and allergens inside the vacuum
HEPA Filter	Captures fine particles; washable and reusable
Motorized Brushroll	Deep cleans carpets and agitates debris
Swivel Steering	Maneuvers easily around furniture and obstacles
Large Dust Cup	Holds more debris for fewer emptyings
Cleaning Modes	Upright, Lift-Away, and handheld modes
Accessory Storage	On-board caddy for tools and crevice tool
Power Switch	Turns vacuum on/off
Brushroll On/Off	Disengages brushroll for hard floors

Assembly & Setup

Unpack and inspect all parts. Assemble on a flat surface.

Attach handle: Insert handle into main body until it clicks securely.
Connect hose: Attach hose to the rear port on the vacuum body.
Install floor nozzle: Slide nozzle into the front slot until it locks.
Attach accessories: Store tools in on-board caddy.
Plug into AC power outlet.

WARNING! Ensure all parts are securely connected before use. Keep fingers away from moving parts.

First-Time Use

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

Check filters: Ensure HEPA filter and pre-motor filter are in place.
Select mode: Choose upright for floors or Lift-Away for above-floor cleaning.
Adjust height: For carpets, set floor nozzle to appropriate height setting.
Turn on: Press power switch; select brushroll on/off as needed.

CAUTION! Do not vacuum large objects, liquids, or hot ashes. Keep vacuum on level surfaces.

Specifications

Model Series: NV358QBL.
Technology: Lift-Away, Anti-Allergen Complete Seal.
Filtration: HEPA filter, washable foam and felt filters.
Dust Cup Capacity: 1.5 quarts.
Cord Length: 25 feet.
Cleaning Path: 10 inches.
Attachments: Crevice tool, upholstery tool, dusting brush.
Power Source: 120V AC, 60Hz.
Weight: Approximately 14 lbs.

Controls and Modes

Access controls via handle and main body. Power Switch: On/Off. Brushroll Switch: Engages/disengages brushroll. Handle Release: Activates Lift-Away mode.

Modes: Upright Mode: For floor cleaning. Lift-Away Mode: Detach pod for stairs, furniture, and above-floor cleaning. Handheld Mode: Use hose with attachments for detailed cleaning.

Settings: Carpet height adjustment (multiple settings), suction control (via brushroll on/off).

Cleaning Attachments

Accessories included: Crevice Tool, Upholstery Tool, Dusting Brush.

Attach tool: Insert tool end into hose or wand.
Select mode: Use Lift-Away or handheld mode for above-floor cleaning.
Clean: Move tool slowly over surface for effective debris removal.

Tip: Store tools in on-board caddy for easy access.

Cleaning Operations

Supports cleaning on carpets, hard floors, stairs, and upholstery.

Upright cleaning: Push vacuum forward and back slowly on floors.
Lift-Away cleaning: Press release button to detach pod; use hose and wand.
Above-floor cleaning: Attach tools to hose for detailed work.
Empty dust cup: Press release button; empty contents into trash.
Clean filters: Remove and wash HEPA and pre-motor filters monthly.
Check brushroll: Remove debris wrapped around brushroll regularly.

WARNING! Do not use on wet surfaces. Unplug before maintenance.

Maintenance & Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

Empty dust cup after each use.
Wash filters every 1-3 months (air dry completely before reinstalling).
Inspect brushroll for obstructions; cut away tangled fibers with scissors.
Check hose and attachments for clogs.
Wipe exterior with dry cloth.

CAUTION! Do not use water on electrical parts. Ensure all parts are dry before reassembly.

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
Loss of suction	Full dust cup/clogged filters	Empty dust cup; check and clean filters; remove hose clogs.
Brushroll not spinning	Obstruction/overheat	Unplug and remove debris from brushroll; let motor cool.
Vacuum won't turn on	Power cord/outlet	Check power cord connection; try different outlet.
Lift-Away pod not detaching	Release button stuck	Press release button firmly; check for obstructions in latch.
Unusual noise	Foreign object in motor or hose	Unplug and inspect hose, brushroll, and dust cup for blockages.

Reset: Unplug for 60 seconds if motor overheats.

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