Shark NZ690UK Series Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark NZ690UK Series is a powerful and versatile corded stick vacuum cleaner featuring DuoClean PowerFins technology, Anti-Hair Wrap brushroll, LED lights, multiple cleaning modes, and a detachable pod for handheld cleaning. It includes various attachments for above-floor cleaning, a large dust cup, and a wall-mount docking station. Below are key sections for safety, features, assembly, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Main vacuum body with DuoClean PowerFins brushroll, LED headlights, detachable handheld pod, wall-mount docking station, crevice tool, dusting brush, upholstery tool, and multi-surface pet tool.

Assembly & Installation

Unpack and inspect all contents. Assemble the vacuum for first use.

1. Attach the handle: Insert the handle into the main body until it clicks into place.
2. Install the floor nozzle: Align the nozzle with the connector on the vacuum body and push until secure.
3. Mount the docking station: Use provided screws to mount the docking station on a wall near a power outlet.
4. Connect attachments: Store attachments on the docking station or main body clips.

WARNING! Ensure the vacuum is unplugged during assembly. Keep small parts away from children.

First-Time Setup

Plug the vacuum into a power outlet and prepare for use.

1. Check filters: Ensure foam and felt filters are installed correctly.
2. Empty dust cup: Confirm the dust cup is empty before first use.
3. Select cleaning mode: Use the mode selector to choose Hard Floor, Carpet, or Max mode based on surface.
4. Test attachments: Attach the crevice tool or dusting brush to ensure proper connection.

CAUTION! Do not use the vacuum on wet surfaces or to pick up liquids.

Specifications

• Model: Shark NZ690UK Series.
• Type: Corded stick vacuum with handheld pod.
• Technology: DuoClean PowerFins, Anti-Hair Wrap brushroll.
• Dust Cup Capacity: 0.8 liters.
• Filters: Washable foam and felt filters.
• Attachments: Crevice tool, dusting brush, upholstery tool, multi-surface pet tool.
• Cleaning Modes: Hard Floor, Carpet, Max.
• Power Source: 220-240V AC, 50Hz.
• Cord Length: Approximately 7.5 meters.
• Weight: Approximately 3.5 kg (main unit).

Controls and Settings

Main controls located on the handle and body. Handle: Power button, mode selector (Hard Floor/Carpet/Max). Body: Dust cup release button, handheld pod release button.

LED Indicators: Power on/off light, brushroll status light (if clogged).

Mode Selector: Adjust suction power for different surfaces. Hard Floor: Lower suction for hard surfaces. Carpet: Medium suction for carpets. Max: Maximum suction for deep cleaning. Handheld Pod: Detach for above-floor cleaning; uses same power button.

Using Attachments

Attach tools to the handheld pod or main vacuum for specialized cleaning.

1. Detach the handheld pod: Press the release button on the main body.
2. Select attachment: Connect crevice tool, dusting brush, upholstery tool, or pet tool to the pod.
3. Clean above-floor areas: Use the handheld pod to clean furniture, stairs, ceilings, and tight spaces.
4. Reattach pod: Align the pod with the main body and push until it clicks.

Tip: Ensure attachments are securely connected to prevent air leaks.

Cleaning Modes & Operation

Operate the vacuum on various floor types.

1. Plug in: Connect the power cord to an outlet.
2. Select mode: Use the mode selector for Hard Floor, Carpet, or Max.
3. Begin cleaning: Press the power button and push the vacuum forward and backward.
4. Use LED lights: The headlights automatically illuminate dark areas.
5. Empty dust cup: Press the release button to remove and empty the dust cup when full.
6. Detach for handheld cleaning: Press the pod release button for above-floor tasks.

WARNING! Do not vacuum up hard or sharp objects that could damage the brushroll or motor.

Maintenance & Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

1. Empty dust cup: Empty after each use or when full.
2. Clean filters: Rinse foam and felt filters with water every month; air dry completely before reinserting.
3. Check brushroll: Remove hair or debris wrapped around the brushroll regularly.
4. Inspect attachments: Clear any blockages in tools and nozzles.
5. Store properly: Place the vacuum on the docking station or in a dry area.

CAUTION! Unplug the vacuum before performing any maintenance. Do not use the vacuum with wet filters.

Regulatory Information

Complies with UK and EU safety standards. This appliance is marked according to the European Directive 2012/19/EU on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). Do not dispose of with household waste. For proper disposal, contact your local waste disposal authority. Copyright © SharkNinja Operating LLC. For support, visit www.sharkclean.co.uk or contact customer service at 0800 862 0453.

Troubleshooting

Reset: Unplug the vacuum for 60 minutes to reset thermal protection if overheated.

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