Shark Navigator NV22UKL Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark Navigator NV22UKL is a versatile upright vacuum cleaner featuring Lift-Away technology, Anti-Allergen Complete Seal, a HEPA filter, motorized brushroll for carpets and hard floors, multiple cleaning modes, and a large dust cup capacity. It is designed for deep cleaning of various surfaces. 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 & Cleaning 8. Filter Care 9. Storage & Care 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Main vacuum body with motor, Lift-Away pod, motorized brushroll, HEPA filter, dust cup, hose, wand, and various cleaning attachments.

Feature	Description
Lift-Away Technology	Detachable 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 and allergens
Motorized Brushroll	Deep cleans carpets and bare floors
Large Dust Cup	Easy-to-empty, no bags required
Cleaning Modes	Upright, handheld, and under-appliance modes
Power Switch	Turns vacuum on/off
Brushroll On/Off	Disengages brushroll for delicate floors
Carpet Height Adjustment	Adjusts for different carpet pile heights
Attachments	Crevis tool, dusting brush, upholstery tool included

Assembly & Setup

Unpack and inspect all contents. Assemble according to instructions.

Attach wand: Insert wand into upright body until it clicks.
Connect hose: Attach hose to wand and pod connections.
Install filter: Place HEPA filter into filter compartment.
Attach cleaning tools: Store on onboard caddy or attach as needed.

WARNING! Ensure all parts are securely connected before use. Keep fingers away from brushroll during assembly.

First-Time Use

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

Plug into standard electrical outlet.
Select cleaning mode: Upright for floors, Lift-Away for above-floor.
Adjust carpet height: Set dial to match floor surface.
Turn on power switch and begin cleaning.

CAUTION! Do not vacuum wet surfaces, large objects, or hot ashes. Keep vacuum on level surface during use.

Specifications

Model: Shark Navigator NV22UKL.
Technology: Lift-Away, Anti-Allergen Complete Seal.
Filtration: HEPA filter.
Dust Cup Capacity: [Specify volume, e.g., 1.5 quarts].
Cord Length: [Specify length, e.g., 25 feet].
Attachments: Crevis tool, dusting brush, upholstery tool.
Power Source: 120V AC, 60Hz.
Weight: [Specify weight, e.g., 15 lbs].

Controls and Settings

Main controls located on vacuum body. Power Switch: Turns motor on/off. Brushroll Switch: Activates/deactivates brushroll. Carpet Height Dial: Adjusts for low/medium/high pile. Lift-Away Release: Detaches pod for portable cleaning.

Indicator Lights: Filter check light alerts when filter needs cleaning. Brushroll indicator shows if brushroll is engaged.

Settings: Use upright mode for floors. Use Lift-Away mode for stairs, furniture, and above-floor areas. Select appropriate attachment for specific cleaning tasks.

Cleaning Modes

Upright Mode: For carpets and bare floors. Lift-Away Mode: Detach pod to clean stairs, upholstery, and under furniture. Handheld Mode: Use with attachments for detailed cleaning.

Ensure vacuum is unplugged before changing modes.
Press Lift-Away release button to detach pod.
Attach desired tool to hose or wand.
Plug in and turn on power.

Tip: For best results, empty dust cup and clean filter regularly.

Maintenance & Cleaning

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

Empty dust cup: Press release button, remove cup, and empty contents.
Clean brushroll: Remove debris from brushroll; check for obstructions.
Inspect hose and wand: Clear any blockages.
Check filters: Clean or replace as needed.

WARNING! Always unplug vacuum before performing maintenance. Do not use damaged parts.

Filter Care

HEPA filter and pre-motor filter require regular cleaning.

Remove filters: Open filter compartment; take out HEPA and pre-motor filters.
Tap gently: Remove loose dust over trash can.
Rinse if washable: Use cold water only; air dry completely for 24 hours.
Reinstall: Ensure filters are completely dry before reinstalling.

CAUTION! Never operate vacuum without filters. Do not use soap or detergents.

Storage & Care

Store in a cool, dry place. Wrap cord around cord hooks. Empty dust cup and clean filters before storage.

CAUTION! Do not store near heat sources or in damp areas. Keep out of reach of children.

Regulatory Information

This vacuum cleaner complies with relevant safety standards. 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 source/switch	Check outlet; ensure power switch is on; inspect cord for damage.
Loss of suction	Full dust cup/clog	Empty dust cup; check hose, wand, and brushroll for blockages.
Brushroll not spinning	Obstruction/switch	Clear debris from brushroll; ensure brushroll switch is on.
Vacuum overheats	Clogged filter/full dust cup	Clean filters; empty dust cup; allow vacuum to cool for 60 minutes.
Unusual noise	Foreign object in brushroll or hose	Turn off and unplug; inspect and remove obstruction.

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

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