Shark Rotator Lift-away ADV duo clean Powerfins Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark Rotator Lift-away ADV duo clean Powerfins is a versatile upright vacuum cleaner featuring Lift-Away technology, DuoClean PowerFins brushroll, Anti-Allergen Complete Seal, Advanced Swivel Steering, LED headlights, and multiple cleaning modes. It includes various attachments for above-floor cleaning and is designed for deep cleaning on carpets and hard floors. 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, Lift-Away pod, Advanced Swivel Steering, LED headlights, dust cup, filters, and attachments.

FeatureDescription
DuoClean PowerFins BrushrollDual brushroll system for carpets and hard floors
Lift-Away TechnologyDetachable pod for portable above-floor cleaning
Anti-Allergen Complete SealTraps 99.9% of dust and allergens inside the vacuum
Advanced Swivel SteeringManeuvers easily around furniture and obstacles
LED HeadlightsIlluminates dark areas under furniture
Multiple Cleaning ModesCarpet, Hard Floor, and Lift-Away modes
Attachments IncludedPet Power Brush, Crevice Tool, Upholstery Tool, Dusting Brush
Dust Cup with Empty ButtonEasy one-touch emptying
Washable FiltersFoam and felt filters for maintained suction
Power Cord25-foot cord with cord wrap

Assembly & Setup

Unpack and inspect all contents. Assemble according to instructions.

  1. Attach handle: Insert handle into main body until it clicks into place.
  2. Install wand: Insert wand into hose connector until secure.
  3. Attach hose: Connect hose to vacuum body and wand.
  4. Install attachments: Store attachments on onboard caddy.
  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 filters are installed correctly.

  1. Check filters: Ensure foam and felt filters are in place.
  2. Select mode: Set to desired cleaning mode (Carpet/Hard Floor).
  3. Adjust height: For carpets, adjust floor selector if applicable.
  4. Power on: Press foot pedal or power button to start vacuum.
  5. Test attachments: Connect Pet Power Brush or other tools for above-floor cleaning.

CAUTION! Do not vacuum large objects, liquids, or hot ashes. Keep hair and loose clothing away from brushroll.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Main controls located on handle and body. Handle: Power button, Suction control. Body: Floor selector, Lift-Away release, Dust cup release.

Settings: Power On/Off button, Suction control (High/Low), Floor selector (Carpet/Hard Floor), Brushroll On/Off switch. Lift-Away mode: Press release button to detach pod. LED headlights activate automatically when vacuum is on.

Using Attachments

For above-floor cleaning, detach Lift-Away pod or use hose directly.

  1. Detach pod: Press Lift-Away release button and lift pod from main body.
  2. Connect attachment: Choose desired tool and insert into wand or hose end.
  3. Select suction: Use suction control for delicate surfaces.
  4. Reattach pod: Align pod with main body and press down until it clicks.

Tip: Use Pet Power Brush for pet hair on furniture and stairs. Use Crevice Tool for tight spaces.

Cleaning Modes

Three primary cleaning modes for different surfaces.

  1. Carpet Mode: Use on low to high-pile carpets. Brushroll spins for deep cleaning.
  2. Hard Floor Mode: Use on wood, tile, laminate. Brushroll adjusts to prevent scattering debris.
  3. Lift-Away Mode: Detach pod for portable cleaning of stairs, furniture, and above-floor areas.
  4. Brushroll On/Off: Turn off brushroll for delicate rugs or hard floors.

WARNING! Do not use vacuum on wet surfaces. Ensure brushroll is free of obstructions.

Maintenance & Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

  1. Empty dust cup: Press empty button to release debris into trash.
  2. Clean filters: Rinse foam and felt filters every month; air dry completely before reinstalling.
  3. Clear brushroll: Remove hair and debris from brushroll regularly.
  4. Check for blockages: Inspect hose, wand, and air passages if suction is reduced.
  5. Store properly: Wrap cord around cord wraps; store attachments on caddy.

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

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

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Vacuum won't turn onPower cord/outletCheck power cord connection; try different outlet; ensure power switch is on.
Loss of suctionFull dust cup/clogEmpty dust cup; check hose, wand, and brushroll for blockages; clean filters.
Brushroll not spinningObstruction/switchClear debris from brushroll; ensure brushroll is set to ON.
Vacuum tipping overHeight settingAdjust floor selector to correct setting for floor type.
Unusual noiseObstructionTurn off and unplug; check for blockages in hose, brushroll, or attachments.

Reset: Unplug for 10 minutes if vacuum overheats.

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

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