Shark NV360K Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark NV360K 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 5-year limited warranty. 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 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Main vacuum body with DuoClean PowerFins brushroll, detachable pod, dust cup, hose, wand, and accessory attachments.

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
Large Capacity Dust Cup	Easy-to-empty, bagless design
Detachable Pod	Converts to a portable vacuum for above-floor cleaning
Cleaning Modes	Settings for carpets, hard floors, and area rugs
Accessory Storage	On-board storage for crevice tool and upholstery tool
Power Cord	25-foot retractable cord
Wand Release	Quick-release button for easy detachment
Brushroll Control	On/Off switch for brushroll rotation

Assembly & Setup

Unpack and inspect all contents. Assemble before first use.

Attach the wand: Insert the wand into the vacuum body until it clicks into place.
Connect the hose: Attach the hose to the port on the vacuum body and the wand.
Install attachments: Store the crevice tool and upholstery tool in the on-board caddy.
Plug into a standard 120V AC outlet.

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

First-Time Use

Plug in the vacuum; select the appropriate cleaning mode.

Select floor type: Use the mode switch for carpets, hard floors, or area rugs.
Adjust height: The vacuum automatically adjusts to most carpet heights.
Begin vacuuming: Push the vacuum forward and back in slow, overlapping strokes.
Empty dust cup: Press the release button and empty contents into trash when full.

CAUTION! Do not vacuum large debris, liquids, or hot ashes. Keep hair and strings away from the brushroll.

Specifications

Model: Shark NV360K.
Technology: DuoClean PowerFins with Anti-Allergen Complete Seal.
Dust Cup Capacity: 1.5 quarts.
Cord Length: 25 feet retractable.
Cleaning Modes: Carpet, Hard Floor, Area Rug.
Attachments: Crevice tool, upholstery tool, pet multi-tool (varies by model).
Power Source: 120V AC, 60Hz.
Warranty: 5-year limited warranty.
Weight: 15.2 lbs.

Controls and Settings

Main controls located on the vacuum body. Power Switch: Turns vacuum on/off. Mode Selector: Choose between Carpet, Hard Floor, and Area Rug settings. Brushroll Switch: Turns brushroll rotation on/off (useful for hard floors or delicate rugs). Dust Cup Release: Button to remove dust cup for emptying. Wand Release: Button to detach wand for above-floor cleaning.

LED Indicators: Lights illuminate when vacuum is on and when brushroll is engaged.

Using Attachments

Detach the pod for above-floor cleaning: Press the release button to separate the pod from the vacuum body.

Attach desired tool: Connect crevice tool, upholstery tool, or other accessories to the hose.
Select suction power: Use the suction control slider on the hose for high or low power.
Clean above-floor areas: Use attachments for furniture, stairs, ceilings, and tight spaces.
Reattach pod: Align and click back into place on the vacuum body.

Tip: Store attachments on the vacuum body for easy access.

Maintenance & Cleaning

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

Empty dust cup: Empty after each use or when full to maintain suction.
Clean filters: Rinse the pre-motor and post-motor filters monthly with cold water; air dry for 24 hours.
Clear brushroll: Remove hair and debris from the brushroll regularly.
Check for blockages: Inspect hose, wand, and nozzle for obstructions if suction decreases.

WARNING! Always unplug the vacuum before performing any maintenance. Do not use the vacuum without filters.

Storage & Care

Store in a cool, dry place. Wrap cord around cord hooks. Use the handle to carry; do not lift by the hose.

CAUTION! Do not store near heat sources or in damp areas. Keep out of reach of children.

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 sharkclean.com or contact 1-800-798-7398.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Vacuum won't turn on	Power cord/outlet	Check if plugged in; test outlet; ensure power switch is on.
Loss of suction	Full dust cup/clog	Empty dust cup; clean filters; check hose and nozzle for blockages.
Brushroll not spinning	Brushroll switch/obstruction	Ensure brushroll switch is on; remove debris wrapped around brushroll.
Vacuum is noisy	Obstruction in airway	Turn off and unplug; inspect hose, wand, and nozzle for foreign objects.
Dust cup not seating properly	Misaligned/full	Empty dust cup; align and press until it clicks into place.

Reset: Unplug for 60 seconds, then plug back in.

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