Shark Rocket HV310 Series Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark Rocket HV310 Series is a lightweight, corded stick vacuum with powerful suction, a motorized brushroll for deep carpet cleaning and hard floor pickup, a detachable pod for portable hand vacuum use, a large dust cup with easy-empty mechanism, multiple cleaning attachments (crevice tool, dusting brush, upholstery tool), and swivel steering for maneuverability. It operates on 120V AC power. 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 Components 6. Cleaning Modes & Attachments 7. Emptying the Dust Cup 8. Maintenance & Care 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Lightweight stick body, Motorized brushroll, Detachable pod, Large capacity dust cup, Swivel steering, On-board tool storage, Cord wrap hooks.

Feature	Description
Motorized Brushroll	Deep cleans carpets and picks up debris on hard floors
Detachable Pod	Converts to a portable hand vacuum for above-floor cleaning
Large Dust Cup	Easy-empty, no-touch dirt ejection
Swivel Steering	Provides maneuverability around furniture and obstacles
On-board Tool Storage	Holds crevice tool and dusting brush on the vacuum body
Crevice Tool	For tight spaces, corners, and along edges
Dusting Brush	For delicate surfaces, shelves, and blinds
Upholstery Tool	For furniture, stairs, and car interiors
Power Cord	Long cord with wrap hooks for storage
Power Switch	Turns vacuum on/off; located on the body

Assembly & Setup

Unpack all parts and inspect contents. Assemble on a flat, stable surface.

Attach the handle: Align the handle with the top of the stick body and push until it clicks into place.
Attach the floor nozzle: Connect the nozzle to the bottom of the stick body, ensuring it locks securely.
Install cleaning tools: Store the crevice tool and dusting brush in the on-board holders.
Plug into AC power outlet.

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

First-Time Use

Plug in the vacuum; turn on the power switch.

Select cleaning mode: Use as a full-size stick vacuum for floors, or detach the pod for hand vacuum use.
Adjust suction: The HV310 has one powerful suction setting optimized for all surfaces.
Use attachments: Detach tools as needed for specific cleaning tasks.
Empty dust cup: When full, press the release button to empty debris into trash.

CAUTION! Keep hair, loose clothing, and fingers away from brushroll while vacuum is on.

Specifications

Model: Shark Rocket HV310 Series.
Type: Corded stick vacuum with detachable hand vacuum.
Power Source: 120V AC, 60Hz.
Cord Length: XX feet (refer to product label).
Dust Cup Capacity: XX liters (refer to product label).
Weight: Lightweight design for easy carrying and storage.
Brushroll: Motorized, self-cleaning (anti-hair wrap technology on some models).
Filtration: Washable foam and felt filter (check model specifics).
Warranty: XX-year limited warranty (see warranty card).

Controls and Components

Main body: Power switch, Dust cup release button, Detach button for pod, Cord wrap hooks.

Floor Nozzle: Motorized brushroll, Swivel neck, LED lights (on some models) to illuminate debris.

Pod (Hand Vacuum): On/off button, Attachment dock for tools. Tools: Crevice tool, Dusting brush, Upholstery tool. Storage: On-board holders for tools, Wall mount bracket (if included).

Cleaning Modes & Attachments

Stick Mode: For floors (carpets and hard floors). Hand Vacuum Mode: Detach pod for above-floor cleaning.

Turn off and unplug vacuum before changing modes or attachments.
Press the detach button to separate the pod from the stick.
Attach desired tool to the pod nozzle.
Plug in and turn on to use.

Tip: Use the upholstery tool for furniture and stairs; use the crevice tool for edges and tight spaces.

Emptying the Dust Cup

Empty dust cup when full or after each use for optimal performance.

Turn off and unplug the vacuum.
Hold dust cup over a trash can.
Press the dust cup release button; bottom will open to eject debris.
Close the dust cup door until it clicks.
For deep cleaning: Rinse dust cup with water (if recommended) and let dry completely before reuse.

WARNING! Do not use vacuum with wet debris or if dust cup is damp. Ensure dust cup is completely dry before reattaching.

Maintenance & Care

Regular maintenance ensures peak performance and longevity.

Check and clean brushroll regularly: Remove hair and debris wrapped around brushroll.
Wash filters: Rinse foam and felt filters (if applicable) under water and let dry for 24 hours.
Inspect for blockages: Check hose, nozzle, and attachments for clogs.
Store properly: Wrap cord around hooks; store in a dry place.

CAUTION! Unplug before any maintenance. Do not immerse vacuum in water.

Regulatory Information

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the condition that it does not cause harmful interference. Copyright © SharkNinja Operating LLC. Shark and Rocket are trademarks 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 source/switch	Ensure plug is secure in outlet; check power switch is ON.
Loss of suction	Full dust cup/clog	Empty dust cup; check hose, nozzle, and attachments for blockages.
Brushroll not spinning	Debris entanglement	Turn off and unplug; remove hair and debris from brushroll.
Vacuum overheats	Blockage/filter	Turn off and let cool; check for clogs; clean or replace filters.
Detachable pod not working	Connection/switch	Ensure pod is securely attached; check pod power button.

Reset: Unplug for 60 minutes if motor overheats; plug back in.

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