Shark NV105 Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark NV105 is an upright vacuum cleaner featuring Lift-Away technology, DuoClean floor nozzle, Anti-Allergen Complete Seal, LED headlights, and a multi-surface brush roll. It includes a variety of attachments for above-floor cleaning, a large-capacity dust cup, and advanced filtration. 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. Using Attachments 7. Maintenance & Cleaning 8. Storage & Care 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Main vacuum body with motor, Lift-Away pod, DuoClean floor nozzle, wand, hose, and accessory kit.

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
Large Dust Cup	Easy-empty, bagless design
Advanced Filtration	HEPA and foam filters
Accessory Storage	On-board caddy for crevice tool, dusting brush, etc.
Power Switch	Turns vacuum on/off
Brush Roll Control	On/off switch for brush roll rotation
Height Adjustment	Multiple settings for different floor types

Assembly & Setup

Unpack all parts and inspect for damage. Assemble on a flat, stable surface.

Attach the wand: Insert the wand into the vacuum body until it clicks.
Connect the hose: Attach hose end to the port on the vacuum pod.
Install floor nozzle: Slide nozzle onto wand until it locks into place.
Store accessories: Place tools in on-board caddy.
Plug power cord into a standard 120V AC outlet.

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

First-Time Use

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

Power on: Press the power switch on the vacuum body.
Select floor setting: Adjust height dial on nozzle for carpet or hard floor.
Begin cleaning: Push vacuum forward and back in overlapping strokes.
Use Lift-Away: Press release button to detach pod for stairs or furniture.
Empty dust cup: Press release button and empty contents into trash.

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

Specifications

Model: Shark NV105.
Technology: Lift-Away with DuoClean.
Filtration: Anti-Allergen Complete Seal with HEPA filter.
Dust Cup Capacity: 1.5 quarts.
Cord Length: 25 feet.
Attachments: Crevice tool, dusting brush, upholstery tool, pet multi-tool.
Power Source: 120V AC, 60Hz.
Warranty: 5-year limited warranty.

Controls and Settings

Main controls located on vacuum body and nozzle.

Body Controls: Power switch, Lift-Away release button, hose release.

Nozzle Controls: Brush roll on/off switch, height adjustment dial.

Settings: Carpet mode (brush roll on), Hard floor mode (brush roll on/off), Above-floor mode (Lift-Away detached). Use accessory tools for detailed cleaning.

Using Attachments

Attach tools to wand or hose for specialized cleaning.

Detach wand or hose from vacuum.
Select tool: Crevice tool for tight spaces; dusting brush for surfaces; upholstery tool for furniture.
Connect tool to end of wand or hose.
Turn on vacuum and clean targeted area.

Tip: Store tools in on-board caddy when not in use for easy access.

Maintenance & Cleaning

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

Empty dust cup: After each use or when full.
Clean filters: Rinse foam and felt filters monthly; air dry completely before reinstalling.
Check brush roll: Remove hair and debris wrapped around brush roll regularly.
Inspect hose and wand: Clear any blockages.

WARNING! Always unplug vacuum before performing maintenance.

Storage & Care

Store in a cool, dry place. Wrap cord around cord hooks.

CAUTION! Do not store vacuum with wet filters. Keep away from heat sources.

Regulatory Information

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Vacuum won't turn on	Power cord not plugged in	Check outlet and plug; ensure power switch is on.
Loss of suction	Full dust cup or clog	Empty dust cup; check hose, wand, and nozzle for blockages.
Brush roll not spinning	Brush roll switch off or jammed	Turn brush roll on; remove debris from brush roll.
Vacuum overheating	Clogged filters or blocked airflow	Clean filters; clear any obstructions; let vacuum cool.
Unusual noise	Foreign object in suction path	Turn off and unplug; inspect hose, wand, and nozzle.

Reset: Unplug vacuum for 60 minutes if overheating occurs.

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