Shark ROCKET IZ140 Series Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark ROCKET IZ140 Series is a lightweight, corded stick vacuum with DuoClean technology, Anti-Allergen Complete Seal, and a detachable pod for portable cleaning. It features multiple cleaning modes, a motorized brushroll, LED headlights, and various attachments for versatile 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 Modes 6. Using Attachments 7. Cleaning & Maintenance 8. Emptying the Dust Cup 9. Care & Storage 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Main vacuum body with DuoClean floor head, Handle with controls, Dust cup with Anti-Allergen Seal, Cord, and various attachments (Crevice Tool, Upholstery Tool, Pet Multi-Tool).

FeatureDescription
DuoClean TechnologyDual brushrolls for carpets and hard floors
Anti-Allergen Complete SealTraps 99.9% of dust and allergens inside the vacuum
Detachable PodConverts to a portable hand vacuum
LED HeadlightsIlluminates debris under furniture
Motorized BrushrollPowerful agitation for deep carpet cleaning
Multiple Cleaning ModesCARPET, HARD FLOOR, and UPHOLSTERY settings
POWER ButtonTurns vacuum on/off
Mode SelectorSwitches between cleaning modes
Release ButtonsFor detaching pod and attachments
Cord WrapIntegrated cord storage

Assembly & Setup

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

  1. Attach handle: Align handle with main body until it clicks into place.
  2. Attach floor head: Connect DuoClean floor head to the wand until secure.
  3. Attach wand to vacuum: Insert wand into vacuum body and lock.
  4. 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; select appropriate cleaning mode.

  1. Select cleaning mode: Use mode selector for CARPET or HARD FLOOR.
  2. Adjust suction: Use POWER button for on/off; no variable suction control.
  3. Use attachments: Detach pod for handheld cleaning; attach tools as needed.
  4. Empty dust cup: Press release button to remove and empty after use.

CAUTION! Keep hair, loose clothing, and fingers away from brushroll. Do not vacuum liquids.

Specifications

Controls and Modes

Controls located on handle. POWER button turns vacuum on/off. Mode selector switches between CARPET, HARD FLOOR, and UPHOLSTERY (when pod detached).

LED Indicators: Lights indicate power on and brushroll operation.

Cleaning Modes: CARPET mode activates motorized brushroll for deep cleaning. HARD FLOOR mode optimizes suction for hard surfaces. UPHOLSTERY mode for handheld cleaning with attachments. Pod Release: Press button to detach pod for portable use.

Using Attachments

Attachments for specific cleaning tasks: Crevice Tool for tight spaces, Upholstery Tool for furniture, Pet Multi-Tool for pet hair.

  1. Detach pod: Press release button to separate pod from main vacuum.
  2. Attach tool: Insert desired tool into pod until it clicks.
  3. Clean: Use handheld vacuum for targeted cleaning.
  4. Reattach: Align pod with main vacuum and click into place.

Tip: Ensure vacuum is off when changing attachments.

Cleaning & Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

  1. Empty dust cup: After each use or when full.
  2. Clean brushroll: Remove debris wrapped around brushroll regularly.
  3. Wash filters: Rinse foam and felt filters monthly; air dry completely before reinserting.
  4. Check for blockages: Inspect hose, wand, and attachments if suction decreases.

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

Emptying the Dust Cup

Empty dust cup when debris reaches MAX line.

  1. Press dust cup release button to remove cup.
  2. Hold over trash can; press bottom latch to open door.
  3. Shake gently to empty debris.
  4. Close door; reattach dust cup until it clicks.

CAUTION! Empty dust cup in a well-ventilated area. Avoid inhaling dust.

Care & Storage

Unplug and clean vacuum after each use. Store in a dry place.

CAUTION! Do not store vacuum with wet filters. Keep away from heat sources.

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/outletEnsure vacuum is plugged in; check outlet; press POWER firmly.
Loss of suctionFull dust cup/blockageEmpty dust cup; check hose, wand, and attachments for clogs.
Brushroll not spinningDebris entanglementUnplug vacuum; remove debris from brushroll.
OverheatingBlockage/filterTurn off vacuum; let cool; check for blockages; clean filters.
Attachments not fittingMisalignmentEnsure attachment is fully inserted and clicks into place.

Reset: Unplug vacuum for 60 minutes if overheating occurs.

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

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