Shark PowerPro Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark PowerPro is a versatile upright vacuum cleaner with powerful suction, advanced swivel steering, a HEPA filtration system, multiple cleaning modes for carpets and hard floors, a detachable canister for above-floor cleaning, a motorized brushroll, and various attachments. 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. Safety Information 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Upright vacuum body, detachable pod, motorized brushroll, swivel steering, HEPA filter, dust cup, hose, and various attachments.

FeatureDescription
Powerful SuctionHigh-performance motor for deep cleaning
Swivel SteeringManeuvers easily around furniture and obstacles
HEPA FiltrationTraps 99.9% of dust and allergens
Motorized BrushrollAutomatically adjusts between carpets and hard floors
Detachable PodConverts to a portable canister for stairs and above-floor cleaning
Large Dust CupEasy-to-empty, bagless design
Cleaning ModesCarpet, Hard Floor, and Bare Floor settings
AttachmentsCrevis tool, dusting brush, upholstery tool included
Power SwitchTurns vacuum on/off
Brushroll ControlEngages/disengages brushroll for different surfaces

Assembly & Setup

Unpack and inspect all parts. Assemble according to instructions.

  1. Attach handle: Insert handle into upright body until it clicks into place.
  2. Install hose: Connect hose to the pod and secure the clips.
  3. Attach wand: Insert wand into hose connector.
  4. Install filter: Place HEPA filter into the filter compartment.
  5. Plug into AC power outlet.

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

First-Time Use

Before first use, ensure all parts are properly assembled.

  1. Select cleaning mode: Use brushroll control to set for carpet or hard floor.
  2. Adjust height: For carpets, set to appropriate height setting.
  3. Empty dust cup: Ensure dust cup is empty before starting.
  4. Power on: Press power switch to begin vacuuming.

CAUTION! Keep vacuum away from water and wet surfaces. Do not use on wet spills.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Main controls located on handle and body.

Handle Controls: Power switch, brushroll on/off, suction adjustment.

Cleaning Modes: CARPET (brushroll on), HARD FLOOR (brushroll off), BARE FLOOR (suction boost). Height Adjustment: Adjust for low, medium, or high pile carpets. Suction Control: Adjust suction power for different surfaces. Filter Indicator: Light alerts when filter needs cleaning.

Using Attachments

Attachments for specific cleaning tasks.

  1. Detach pod: Press release button to separate pod from upright body.
  2. Connect attachment: Choose tool and attach to wand or hose end.
  3. Use for: Crevis tool for tight spaces, dusting brush for shelves, upholstery tool for furniture.

Tip: Ensure vacuum is off when changing attachments.

Cleaning Modes

Optimize cleaning for different surfaces.

  1. Carpet Mode: Brushroll engaged for deep carpet cleaning.
  2. Hard Floor Mode: Brushroll disengaged to prevent scattering debris.
  3. Bare Floor Mode: Increased suction for hard surfaces.
  4. Above-Floor Cleaning: Use detachable pod with attachments for stairs, furniture, and ceilings.

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 button and empty after each use.
  2. Clean filter: Rinse HEPA filter under water every 3 months; air dry completely before reinserting.
  3. Check brushroll: Remove hair and debris from brushroll monthly.
  4. Inspect hose: Clear any clogs from hose and attachments.

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

Safety Information

Read all safety instructions before use.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits for residential use. Copyright © 2025 SharkNinja Operating LLC. All rights reserved. For support, visit www.sharkclean.com or contact 1-800-798-7398.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Loss of suctionFull dust cup or clogEmpty dust cup; check hose and brushroll for blockages.
Brushroll not spinningObstruction or belt issueClear debris from brushroll; check belt for wear.
Vacuum won't turn onPower cord or switchEnsure plug is secure; check power outlet; replace if switch faulty.
OverheatingClogged filter or full dust cupClean filter; empty dust cup; allow vacuum to cool.
Unusual noiseForeign object in brushroll or hoseTurn off and unplug; inspect brushroll and hose for objects.

Reset: Unplug for 10 minutes if vacuum overheats.

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

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