Shark NV22QUK Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark NV22QUK is a versatile upright vacuum cleaner featuring DuoClean PowerFins technology, Anti-Allergen Complete Seal, LED headlights, a large-capacity dust cup, and multiple cleaning modes for carpets and hard floors. It includes a detachable pod for above-floor cleaning, a variety of attachments, and a swivel steering head for easy maneuverability. 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. Cleaning Modes & Surfaces 8. Maintenance & Care 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Main vacuum body with DuoClean PowerFins brushroll, detachable pod, LED headlights, large dust cup with Anti-Allergen seal, swivel steering, and accessory storage.

Feature	Description
DuoClean PowerFins	Dual brushroll system 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
Detachable Pod	Converts to a portable canister for above-floor cleaning
Swivel Steering	Provides easy maneuverability around furniture
Large Dust Cup	Easy-to-empty, no bags required
Cleaning Modes	Settings for carpets, hard floors, and delicate rugs
Accessory Storage	Built-in caddy for crevice tool, dusting brush, and upholstery tool
POWER Button	Turns vacuum on/off
Brushroll Control	Engages/disengages brushroll for different surfaces

Assembly & Setup

Unpack and inspect all contents. Assemble according to instructions.

Attach handle: Insert handle into main body until it clicks securely.
Install accessories: Store crevice tool, dusting brush, and upholstery tool in built-in caddy.
Connect hose: Attach hose to pod if using detachable mode.
Plug into AC power outlet.

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

First-Time Use

Plug in vacuum; select appropriate cleaning mode.

Select surface setting: Use brushroll control for carpets (ON) or hard floors (OFF).
Adjust suction: Use power settings for different debris types.
Test attachments: Try crevice tool for tight spaces and dusting brush for surfaces.
Empty dust cup: Press release button to remove and empty after use.

CAUTION! Keep hair, loose clothing, and fingers away from brushroll and openings.

Specifications

Model: Shark NV22QUK Upright Vacuum.
Technology: DuoClean PowerFins with Anti-Allergen Complete Seal.
Filtration: HEPA filter; captures 99.9% of dust and allergens.
Dust Cup Capacity: 1.5 quarts (dry).
Cord Length: 25 feet.
Attachments Included: Crevice tool, dusting brush, upholstery tool.
Power Source: 120V AC, 60Hz.
Weight: 14.5 lbs.
Warranty: 5-year limited warranty.

Controls and Settings

Main controls located on handle and body. Handle: POWER button, brushroll ON/OFF switch. Body: Dust cup release, hose release for pod mode.

Settings: Brushroll ON for carpets; OFF for hard floors or delicate rugs. Suction power adjustable via settings (if applicable). LED headlights activate automatically when vacuum is powered on.

Maintenance indicators: Filter check light (if equipped). Pod release: Button to detach pod for portable cleaning.

Using Attachments

Detach pod for above-floor cleaning. Attach tools to hose end.

Detach pod: Press release button, lift pod from main body.
Connect hose: Ensure hose is securely attached to pod.
Select tool: Attach crevice tool for edges; dusting brush for surfaces; upholstery tool for furniture.
Clean: Use tool on desired surface; adjust suction as needed.

Tip: Store attachments in built-in caddy when not in use.

Cleaning Modes & Surfaces

Optimize cleaning for different floor types.

Carpets: Engage brushroll (ON) for deep cleaning; use powerful suction.
Hard floors: Disengage brushroll (OFF) to prevent scattering debris.
Area rugs: Use brushroll OFF for delicate rugs; ON for low-pile rugs.
Above-floor: Use detachable pod with appropriate attachment.
Under furniture: Utilize LED headlights to see hidden debris.

WARNING! Do not vacuum wet surfaces, large objects, or hot ashes.

Maintenance & Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

Empty dust cup: Press release, remove cup, empty into trash. Reinstall securely.
Clean filters: Remove and rinse HEPA filter every 3 months (air dry completely).
Clear brushroll: Remove debris wrapped around brushroll; check for blockages.
Inspect hose: Remove pod, check hose for clogs; clear if necessary.
Store properly: Wrap cord around cord hooks; store in dry location.

CAUTION! Unplug vacuum before maintenance. Do not use damaged filters.

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
Vacuum won't turn on	Power cord/outlet	Check plug connection; try different outlet; ensure POWER button is pressed.
Loss of suction	Full dust cup/clog	Empty dust cup; check hose, brushroll, and filters for blockages.
Brushroll not spinning	Debris/switch	Clear debris from brushroll; ensure brushroll switch is ON for carpets.
Vacuum overheating	Blockage/filter	Unplug, let cool; check for clogs; clean or replace filters.
Detachable pod not working	Hose connection	Ensure hose is securely attached to pod and main body.

Reset: Unplug for 60 seconds; plug back in.

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