Shark ROCKET PRO Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark ROCKET PRO is a lightweight, corded stick vacuum cleaner featuring DuoClean technology, Anti-Allergen Complete Seal, LED headlights, and a versatile design for cleaning floors, carpets, and above-floor surfaces. It includes multiple attachments, a detachable pod for handheld cleaning, and a convenient storage dock. 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 motor, DuoClean floor nozzle, Anti-Allergen Complete Seal filtration, LED headlights, storage dock, and attachments including crevice tool, dusting brush, and pet multi-tool.

FeatureDescription
DuoClean TechnologyCombines bristle brush and soft roller for floors and carpets
Anti-Allergen Complete SealTraps 99.9% of dust and allergens inside the vacuum
LED HeadlightsIlluminates dark areas under furniture
Detachable PodConverts to a handheld vacuum for above-floor cleaning
Storage DockWall-mountable for convenient storage and charging
Crevice ToolFor tight spaces and corners
Dusting BrushFor delicate surfaces and dusting
Pet Multi-ToolCombines upholstery tool and pet hair attachment
POWER ButtonTurns vacuum on/off
Brushroll SwitchEnables/disables brushroll for hard floors

Assembly & Setup

Unpack and inspect all contents. Assemble before first use.

  1. Attach handle: Insert handle into main body until it clicks securely.
  2. Connect hose: Attach hose to vacuum body and handheld pod.
  3. Install floor nozzle: Slide nozzle onto vacuum body until locked.
  4. Mount storage dock: Use included screws to mount dock on wall near outlet.
  5. Plug into AC power: Use provided power cord; store excess cord on dock hooks.

WARNING! Ensure vacuum is unplugged during assembly. Keep fingers away from moving parts.

First-Time Use

Plug vacuum into power outlet; ensure all parts are securely connected.

  1. Select cleaning mode: For carpets, ensure brushroll is on. For hard floors, switch brushroll off if desired.
  2. Adjust suction: Use POWER button; no variable suction settings.
  3. Use attachments: Detach pod and connect desired tool for above-floor cleaning.
  4. Empty dust cup: Press release button to remove and empty after each use.

CAUTION! Do not vacuum large objects, liquids, or hot ashes. Avoid pulling cord during use.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Main controls located on handle and body. Handle: POWER button. Body: Brushroll on/off switch, dust cup release, attachment release buttons.

Operation: Press POWER to start; press again to turn off. Use brushroll switch to enable/disable brushroll for hard floors. To detach pod, press release button near handle.

Cleaning Modes: Floor mode (with brushroll), hard floor mode (brushroll off), handheld mode (detached pod with attachments). Nozzle Settings: Automatic adjustment for carpet/floor transitions.

Using Attachments

Attachments for specific cleaning tasks. Detach pod and connect tools.

  1. Turn off and unplug vacuum before changing attachments.
  2. Press pod release button to detach handheld unit.
  3. Connect desired tool to end of hose or pod.
  4. Plug in and turn on for above-floor cleaning.

Tip: Store attachments on storage dock for easy access.

Cleaning Modes

Three primary modes: Floor cleaning, hard floor cleaning, handheld cleaning.

  1. Floor cleaning: Attach floor nozzle; brushroll on for carpets and rugs.
  2. Hard floor cleaning: Brushroll off to prevent scattering debris.
  3. Handheld cleaning: Detach pod, connect tool for furniture, stairs, cars.
  4. LED lights: Automatically illuminate in dark areas.
  5. Empty dust cup: When full indicator shows red, press release to empty.

WARNING! Do not use vacuum without filters installed. Avoid vacuuming cords or curtains.

Maintenance & Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

  1. Empty dust cup after each use.
  2. Clean filters monthly: Rinse foam and felt filters; air dry 24 hours.
  3. Check brushroll: Remove debris wrapped around brushroll regularly.
  4. Inspect hose and attachments for clogs.
  5. Store on dock to keep cord organized.

CAUTION! Unplug 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. 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 not plugged inCheck power outlet and cord connection.
Loss of suctionFull dust cup or clogEmpty dust cup; check hose and nozzle for blockages.
Brushroll not spinningDebris wrapped around brushrollTurn off, unplug, and remove debris from brushroll.
Vacuum overheatingClog or full filtersAllow to cool; check for clogs; clean filters.
Attachments not fittingIncorrect connectionEnsure attachment is fully inserted until click.

Reset: Unplug for 60 minutes if overheating occurs.

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

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