Shark NZ700 Series Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark NZ700 Series 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 various attachments for above-floor cleaning, a swivel steering handle, and a washable filter system. 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 8. Maintenance & Care 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Main vacuum body with DuoClean PowerFins brushroll, Handle with controls, Dust cup with release latch, Hose with wand, and various cleaning attachments.

FeatureDescription
DuoClean PowerFinsDual brushroll system 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 Capacity Dust CupEasy-to-empty, bagless design
Swivel SteeringManeuvers easily around furniture and obstacles
Cleaning ModesAdjustable settings for different floor types
Washable FilterReusable foam and felt filters
Attachments IncludedCrevice tool, dusting brush, upholstery tool
Power CordLong cord with storage hooks
Handle ControlsPower button, mode selector, hose release

Assembly & Setup

Unpack and inspect all contents. Assemble on a flat surface.

  1. Attach the handle: Align handle with main body until it clicks into place.
  2. Connect the hose: Insert hose end into port on vacuum body; twist to lock.
  3. Attach wand: Insert wand into hose end until secure.
  4. Install attachments: Store attachments on provided docks or connect as needed.
  5. 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; follow these steps for initial operation.

  1. Select cleaning mode: Use handle control to choose appropriate setting for floor type.
  2. Adjust height: For carpets, ensure brushroll engages properly; for hard floors, use hard floor setting.
  3. Empty dust cup: Check dust cup is empty before first use.
  4. Test attachments: Connect desired tool for above-floor cleaning.

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

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Access controls via handle buttons and switches. Handle: POWER ON/OFF, MODE SELECTOR (Carpet/Hard Floor), HOSE RELEASE.

Indicator Lights: LED headlights on nozzle; filter check light.

Cleaning Modes: CARPET mode for deep cleaning; HARD FLOOR mode for smooth surfaces; OFF for storage. Settings: Brushroll on/off for delicate rugs; suction power adjustment via mode selector. Maintenance: Filter reset button after cleaning.

Using Attachments

For above-floor cleaning: Connect hose and wand, then attach tool.

  1. Turn off vacuum and unplug before changing attachments.
  2. Select tool: Crevice tool for tight spaces; dusting brush for surfaces; upholstery tool for furniture.
  3. Attach: Push tool onto wand end until it clicks.
  4. Turn on vacuum and begin cleaning.

Tip: Store attachments on vacuum body for easy access.

Cleaning Modes

Supports multiple floor types and cleaning needs.

  1. Carpet Mode: Engages brushroll for deep carpet cleaning; adjust height if needed.
  2. Hard Floor Mode: Lifts brushroll to prevent scattering debris.
  3. Above-Floor Mode: Use attachments with hose and wand.
  4. Brushroll On/Off: Turn off brushroll for delicate rugs or hard floors.

WARNING! Do not use on wet surfaces. Avoid vacuuming large objects that may clog hose.

Maintenance & Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

  1. Empty dust cup: Press release latch; empty contents into trash.
  2. Clean filters: Rinse foam and felt filters monthly; air dry completely before reinserting.
  3. Check brushroll: Remove debris wrapped around brushroll; clear any blockages.
  4. Inspect hose and attachments: Remove clogs; wash attachments as needed.

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

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits for residential use. Copyright © SharkNinja Operating LLC. For support, visit www.sharkclean.com or contact 1-800-798-7398. This product is covered by a limited warranty; see manual for details.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Vacuum won't turn onPower cord/outletCheck plug is secure; try different outlet; ensure power switch is on.
Loss of suctionFull dust cup/clogEmpty dust cup; check hose, wand, and nozzle for blockages.
Brushroll not spinningDebris/worn beltClear debris from brushroll; inspect and replace belt if necessary.
OverheatingClogged filter/full dust cupClean filters; empty dust cup; allow vacuum to cool for 30 minutes.
Unusual noiseForeign object in brushroll or hoseTurn off and unplug; inspect brushroll and hose; remove object.

Reset: Unplug for 1 minute; plug back in. Ensure filters are clean and dry.

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

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