Shark NV300UKCO Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark NV300UKCO is a powerful upright vacuum cleaner featuring DuoClean technology, Anti-Allergen Complete Seal, LED headlights, a large-capacity dust cup, and versatile cleaning modes for carpets and hard floors. It includes a motorised pet tool, crevice tool, and upholstery tool for comprehensive cleaning. 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. Attachments & Tools 7. Cleaning Modes 8. Maintenance & Care 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: DuoClean floor nozzle, Anti-Allergen Complete Seal system, LED headlights, large dust cup, motorised pet tool, crevice tool, upholstery tool.

FeatureDescription
DuoClean TechnologyCombines bristle brush and soft roller for carpets and hard floors
Anti-Allergen Complete SealTraps 99.9% of dust and allergens inside the vacuum
LED HeadlightsIlluminates dark areas under furniture
Large Dust CupEasy-empty, 0.9-litre capacity
Motorised Pet ToolPowerful brushroll for pet hair removal
Crevice ToolFor tight spaces and edges
Upholstery ToolFor sofas, chairs, and stairs
Power SwitchTurns vacuum on/off
Floor SelectorSwitches between carpet and hard floor modes
Handle ReleaseConverts to handheld mode

Assembly & Setup

Unpack and inspect all contents. Assemble before first use.

  1. Attach handle: Insert handle into main body until it clicks securely.
  2. Attach hose: Connect hose to the front of the vacuum until it locks.
  3. Attach floor nozzle: Slide nozzle onto the bottom of the vacuum until it clicks.
  4. Install tools: Store crevice tool and upholstery tool on the dock.
  5. Plug into mains power.

WARNING! Ensure all parts are securely connected before use. Keep fingers away from moving parts.

First-Time Use

Before first use, ensure assembly is complete and dust cup is empty.

  1. Select floor type: Use floor selector switch for carpet or hard floor.
  2. Turn on: Press power switch; LED lights will illuminate.
  3. Adjust suction: Use suction control slider for different surfaces.
  4. Empty dust cup: Press release button and empty when full.

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

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Main controls located on handle and body. Handle: Power switch, suction control, floor selector. Body: Dust cup release, hose release, tool dock.

Settings: Carpet mode (brushroll spins faster), Hard floor mode (brushroll slows), Suction control (adjustable), Handheld mode (release handle).

LED indicators: Lights on when powered; flashes if blockage detected.

Attachments & Tools

Motorised Pet Tool: For pet hair on carpets and upholstery. Crevice Tool: For corners, edges, and tight spaces. Upholstery Tool: For sofas, curtains, and car interiors.

  1. Turn off vacuum before changing attachments.
  2. Attach tool to end of hose until it clicks.
  3. Select appropriate suction setting for the tool.

Tip: Clean tools regularly to maintain performance.

Cleaning Modes

Supports upright and handheld cleaning.

  1. Upright mode: Use for large floor areas; adjust floor selector.
  2. Handheld mode: Press handle release button; use for stairs and above-floor cleaning.
  3. Above-floor cleaning: Attach hose and desired tool; select appropriate suction.
  4. Pet hair removal: Use motorised pet tool on carpets and furniture.

WARNING! Do not use on wet surfaces. Keep hair and loose clothing away from brushroll.

Maintenance & Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance. Unplug before maintenance.

  1. Empty dust cup: Press release button; empty after each use.
  2. Clean filters: Rinse pre-motor and post-motor filters monthly; air dry for 24 hours.
  3. Check brushroll: Remove debris wrapped around brushroll regularly.
  4. Inspect hose: Clear blockages if suction reduces.

CAUTION! Do not use vacuum without filters. Ensure all parts are completely dry before reassembly.

Regulatory Information

CE marked; complies with EU directives for safety and electromagnetic compatibility. Copyright © SharkNinja Operating LLC. For support, visit www.sharkclean.co.uk or contact 0800 862 0453 (UK).

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Vacuum won't turn onPower cord/switchCheck plug is connected; ensure power switch is on.
Loss of suctionFull dust cup/blockageEmpty dust cup; check hose and nozzle for blockages.
Brushroll not spinningDebris/tangleTurn off and remove debris from brushroll.
OverheatingBlocked filtersClean filters; allow to cool for 60 minutes.
Unusual noiseForeign objectTurn off and check for objects in hose or nozzle.

Reset: Unplug for 60 minutes if overheating occurs.

Service: 0800 862 0453; www.sharkclean.co.uk

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