Shark NV100UKL Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark NV100UKL is a powerful upright vacuum cleaner featuring Lift-Away technology, DuoClean floor nozzle, Anti-Allergen Complete Seal, LED headlights, and a versatile cleaning wand. It is designed for deep cleaning carpets, hard floors, and above-floor areas. 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 & Care 8. Accessories 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Main vacuum body, DuoClean floor nozzle, Lift-Away pod, cleaning wand, hose, and various attachments.

Feature	Description
Lift-Away Technology	Detachable pod for portable above-floor cleaning
DuoClean Floor Nozzle	Dual brush rolls for carpets and hard floors
Anti-Allergen Complete Seal	Traps 99.9% of dust and allergens inside the vacuum
LED Headlights	Illuminates dark areas under furniture
Power Switch	Turns vacuum on/off
Brush Roll Control	Enables/disables brush roll for hard floors
Floor Selector Switch	Adjusts suction for carpet or hard floor
Dust Cup Release	Button to empty dust cup
Wand Release Pedal	Releases cleaning wand for above-floor use
Hose Access Port	Connects hose for handheld cleaning

Assembly & Setup

Unpack and inspect all contents. Assemble before first use.

Attach handle: Insert handle into main body until it clicks into place.
Install wand: Insert wand into back of vacuum until secure.
Attach hose: Connect hose to access port on front of vacuum.
Attach floor nozzle: Align nozzle with base and press until it clicks.
Plug into power outlet.

WARNING! Ensure vacuum is unplugged during assembly. Keep fingers away from moving parts.

First-Time Use

Before first use, ensure all parts are properly assembled.

Select floor setting: Use floor selector switch for carpet or hard floor.
Turn on: Press power switch; LED lights will illuminate.
Begin cleaning: Push vacuum forward and back in slow, overlapping strokes.
Use Lift-Away: Press release button to detach pod for stairs or furniture.
Empty dust cup: Press release button and empty when full.

CAUTION! Do not vacuum large objects, liquids, or hot ashes.

Specifications

Model: Shark NV100UKL.
Technology: Lift-Away, DuoClean, Anti-Allergen Complete Seal.
Power: Corded electric, 120V AC, 60Hz.
Dust Cup Capacity: 1.5 dry quarts.
Attachments: Crevice tool, dusting brush, upholstery tool, pet multi-tool.
Hose Length: 7 feet.
Wand Length: Extendable to 8 feet.
Weight: 15 lbs.
Filtration:Washable foam and felt filters, HEPA filter.

Controls and Settings

Main controls located on handle and body.

Handle: Power switch, brush roll on/off, floor selector (carpet/hard floor).

Body: Lift-Away release button, dust cup release, wand release pedal, hose access port.

Settings: Carpet mode (higher suction), hard floor mode (lower suction with brush roll off), above-floor mode (detached pod with attachments).

Cleaning Modes

Upright mode: For carpets and large floor areas. Lift-Away mode: Detach pod for stairs, furniture, and tight spaces. Handheld mode: Use hose with attachments for detailed cleaning.

Ensure correct floor setting is selected.

For above-floor cleaning, detach pod and attach desired tool.

Use wand for high reach areas like ceilings and curtains.

Tip: Regularly check brush roll for tangled hair or debris.

Maintenance & Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

Empty dust cup after each use.

Clean filters monthly: Rinse foam and felt filters; replace HEPA filter every 6-12 months.

Clear brush roll: Remove debris from brush roll regularly.

Check hose for clogs if suction decreases.

Store in dry area; wrap cord around cord hooks.

WARNING! Unplug vacuum before performing any maintenance.

Accessories

Included accessories: Crevice tool, dusting brush, upholstery tool, pet multi-tool, wand clip.

Use crevice tool for tight spaces; dusting brush for shelves; upholstery tool for furniture; pet multi-tool for pet hair.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits for residential use. Copyright © SharkNinja Operating LLC. 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.

Loss of suction Full dust cup/clog Empty dust cup; check hose, nozzle, and filters for clogs.

Brush roll not spinning Debris/tangle Turn off, unplug, and clear brush roll of debris.

Vacuum overheating Clogged filter/full dust cup Clean filters; empty dust cup; let cool for 45 minutes.

Unusual noise Foreign object in brush roll/hose Turn off, unplug, and inspect brush roll and hose.

Reset: Unplug for 45 minutes if overheating occurs.

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

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Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Vacuum won't turn on	Power cord/outlet	Check power cord connection; try different outlet.
Loss of suction	Full dust cup/clog	Empty dust cup; check hose, nozzle, and filters for clogs.
Brush roll not spinning	Debris/tangle	Turn off, unplug, and clear brush roll of debris.
Vacuum overheating	Clogged filter/full dust cup	Clean filters; empty dust cup; let cool for 45 minutes.
Unusual noise	Foreign object in brush roll/hose	Turn off, unplug, and inspect brush roll and hose.