Shark Navigator Pet ZU62 Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark Navigator Pet ZU62 is an upright vacuum cleaner designed for homes with pets, featuring Lift-Away technology, Anti-Allergen Complete Seal, a motorized pet power brush, HEPA filter, and multiple cleaning modes. 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. Accessories 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Lift-Away pod, motorized pet power brush, HEPA filter, dust cup, hose, wand, and various 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
Motorized Pet Power Brush	Removes embedded pet hair from carpets and upholstery
HEPA Filter	Captures allergens and fine dust particles
Dust Cup with Empty Button	Easy-to-empty, bagless dust cup
Cleaning Modes	Upright, Lift-Away, and handheld modes
Accessories	Crevice tool, upholstery tool, pet multi-tool
Power Cord	25-foot power cord with cord wrap
On-Board Storage	Convenient storage for hose and tools
Washable Filter	Reusable foam and felt filters

Assembly & Setup

Unpack and inspect all components. Assemble before first use.

Attach the handle: Insert handle into the top of the vacuum body until it clicks into place.
Install the wand: Insert the wand into the hose connector on the back of the vacuum.
Attach the hose: Connect the hose to the wand and the vacuum body.
Install the floor nozzle: Slide the motorized pet power brush onto the bottom of the vacuum until it locks.
Insert the filters: Place the foam and felt filters into the filter compartment.

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

First-Time Use

Plug in the vacuum and select the appropriate cleaning mode.

Power on: Press the power button on the handle.
Select cleaning mode: Use the mode selector switch for upright or Lift-Away cleaning.
Adjust height settings: Use the dial on the floor nozzle for carpets or hard floors.
Empty dust cup: Press the empty button to release debris into trash.
Clean filters: Rinse foam and felt filters under water and let dry completely before reuse.

CAUTION! Do not use on wet surfaces. Keep hair, loose clothing, and fingers away from brush rolls.

Specifications

Model: Shark Navigator Pet ZU62.
Technology: Lift-Away with Anti-Allergen Complete Seal.
Brush Roll: Motorized pet power brush.
Filtration: HEPA filter, washable foam and felt filters.
Dust Cup Capacity: 1.2 dry quarts.
Cord Length: 25 feet.
Cleaning Modes: Upright, Lift-Away, handheld.
Accessories Included: Crevice tool, upholstery tool, pet multi-tool.
Power Source: 120V AC, 60Hz.
Weight: 14.5 lbs.

Controls and Settings

Power button: Turns vacuum on/off. Mode selector: Switches between upright and Lift-Away modes. Height adjustment: Dial on floor nozzle for carpet height. Empty button: Releases dust cup contents. Brush roll switch: Turns motorized brush on/off for delicate rugs.

Indicators: Filter check light alerts when filters need cleaning. Cord wrap: Convenient storage for power cord.

Cleaning Modes

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

For carpets: Use upright mode with brush roll on.
For hard floors: Use upright mode with brush roll off or use hard floor attachment.
For stairs: Use Lift-Away mode with appropriate tool.
For upholstery: Use pet multi-tool or upholstery attachment.

Tip: Empty dust cup when it reaches the MAX fill line for optimal performance.

Maintenance & Cleaning

Regular maintenance ensures peak performance and longevity.

Empty dust cup after each use.
Clean filters monthly: Rinse foam and felt filters, air dry for 24 hours.
Check and clean brush roll: Remove hair and debris wrapped around brush roll.
Inspect hose and attachments for clogs.
Wipe exterior with dry cloth.

WARNING! Unplug vacuum before performing any maintenance. Do not use damaged filters.

Accessories

Crevice tool: For tight spaces and corners. Upholstery tool: For sofas, chairs, and curtains. Pet multi-tool: Combines bristle brush and upholstery tool for pet hair. Hard floor attachment: For bare floors (optional).

Regulatory Information

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Vacuum won't turn on	Power cord/outlet	Check power cord connection; try different outlet; ensure power button is pressed.
Loss of suction	Full dust cup/clogged filters	Empty dust cup; clean filters; check hose and attachments for clogs.
Brush roll not spinning	Debris/hair wrap	Unplug vacuum and remove debris from brush roll; ensure brush roll switch is on.
Vacuum overheating	Clogged filters/full dust cup	Clean filters; empty dust cup; let vacuum cool for 45 minutes.
Unusual noise	Foreign object in brush roll/hose	Unplug and inspect brush roll, hose, and attachments for obstructions.

Reset: Unplug vacuum for 45 minutes to reset thermal protector.

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