Shark Rocket UV345CCO Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark Rocket UV345CCO is a lightweight, corded stick vacuum cleaner featuring a motorized brushroll, Anti-Allergen Complete Seal Technology with a HEPA filter, a detachable pod for handheld cleaning, UV Sanitizer technology, and multiple cleaning modes. It includes various attachments for versatile cleaning on carpets, hard floors, and above-floor surfaces. 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 & UV Sanitizer 8. Maintenance & Filter Care 9. Safety Information 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Main vacuum body with motorized brushroll, Detachable handheld pod, UV Sanitizer head, HEPA filter, Crevice tool, Dusting brush, Upholstery tool, Power cord, and Wall mount.

Feature	Description
Motorized Brushroll	Deep cleans carpets and agitates embedded dirt
Anti-Allergen Complete Seal	Seals in 99.9% of dust and allergens with HEPA filter
Detachable Pod	Converts to a handheld vacuum for above-floor cleaning
UV Sanitizer Technology	Uses UV-C light to kill germs and bacteria on surfaces
Multiple Cleaning Modes	Adjustable settings for carpets, hard floors, and delicate rugs
Lightweight Design	Easy to carry and maneuver around the home
Attachments Included	Crevice tool, dusting brush, upholstery tool for versatile cleaning
Power Cord	Long cord for extended reach without unplugging
Wall Mount	For convenient storage and charging of handheld pod
Empty Dust Cup Button	One-touch release for easy debris disposal

Assembly & Setup

Unpack and inspect all contents. Assemble before first use.

Attach handle: Insert handle into main body until it clicks into place.
Install floor nozzle: Connect the motorized floor nozzle to the vacuum body.
Attach hose and wand: For above-floor cleaning, connect the hose to the pod and attach the wand.
Plug into power outlet: Ensure the power cord is fully unwound before use.
Mount wall bracket: Install the wall mount in a convenient location for storage.

WARNING! Ensure the vacuum is unplugged during assembly. Do not force parts together.

First-Time Use

Plug in the vacuum and select the appropriate cleaning mode.

Select floor type: Use the mode switch to select CARPET, HARD FLOOR, or DELICATE.
Test UV Sanitizer: Ensure the UV light is functioning (visible blue light).
Empty dust cup: Press the release button to empty the dust cup before first use.
Check filter: Ensure the HEPA filter is properly installed and clean.
Practice detaching pod: Press the release button to convert to handheld mode.

CAUTION! Keep the UV light away from eyes and skin. Do not use on wet surfaces.

Specifications

Model: Shark Rocket UV345CCO.
Type: Corded stick vacuum with handheld pod.
Technology: Motorized brushroll, Anti-Allergen Complete Seal, UV Sanitizer.
Filtration: HEPA filter captures 99.9% of dust and allergens.
Dust Cup Capacity: 0.5 dry quarts.
Cord Length: 25 feet.
Weight: 7.5 lbs (main unit).
Attachments: Crevice tool, dusting brush, upholstery tool.
Power Source: 120V AC, 60Hz.
Warranty: 5-year limited warranty.

Controls and Settings

Main controls located on the handle and body. Handle: POWER button, Mode selector (Carpet/Hard Floor/Delicate), UV button. Body: Dust cup release, Pod release button, Filter access.

Cleaning Modes: CARPET (aggressive brushroll), HARD FLOOR (reduced suction), DELICATE (gentle for rugs). UV Sanitizer: Press UV button to activate germ-killing light (only works in contact with surface). Pod Release: Press button to detach handheld unit for above-floor cleaning.

Using Attachments

Attach tools to the handheld pod for specialized cleaning.

Detach pod: Press release button on main body.
Select attachment: Connect crevice tool, dusting brush, or upholstery tool to the pod nozzle.
Clean above-floor areas: Use the handheld pod to clean furniture, stairs, ceilings, and tight spaces.
Return to dock: Place the pod back on the wall mount or reattach to the main body.

Tip: Ensure attachments are securely clicked into place before use.

Cleaning Modes & UV Sanitizer

Optimize cleaning for different surfaces and sanitize with UV light.

Carpet mode: Use for deep cleaning carpets; brushroll spins at high speed.
Hard floor mode: Reduces suction to prevent scattering debris.
Delicate mode: Gentle suction for area rugs and delicate fabrics.
Activate UV Sanitizer: Press UV button when the floor nozzle is in contact with the surface; blue light indicates activation.
Move slowly: For effective sanitizing, move the vacuum slowly over the area.
Deactivate UV: Press UV button again or lift the nozzle off the surface.

WARNING! UV-C light is harmful to eyes and skin. Do not look directly at the light or expose skin.

Maintenance & Filter Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity.

Empty dust cup after each use: Press release button over trash can. Clean brushroll monthly: Remove debris wrapped around the brushroll. Wash filters every 3 months: Rinse HEPA filter and pre-motor filter with cold water; air dry for 24 hours before reinstalling. Check UV light: Ensure it's clean and free of debris. Store properly: Use wall mount to keep vacuum organized.

CAUTION! Always unplug the vacuum before maintenance. Do not use damaged filters.

Safety Information

Read all instructions before use. Keep away from children. Do not use to pick up liquids, flammable materials, or sharp objects. Do not use with damaged cord or plug. Unplug when not in use and before servicing.

DANGER! Risk of electric shock. Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces. UV light is hazardous; avoid direct exposure.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits for residential use. Copyright © SharkNinja Operating LLC. UV Sanitizer complies with FDA regulations for UV-C devices. For support, visit www.sharkclean.com or contact 1-800-798-7398.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Vacuum won't turn on	Power cord not plugged in	Check power outlet and cord connection; ensure outlet is functional.
Loss of suction	Full dust cup or clog	Empty dust cup; check hose and nozzle for blockages; clean filters.
Brushroll not spinning	Debris entanglement	Unplug vacuum and remove debris from brushroll; ensure mode is set to CARPET.
UV light not working	Nozzle not in contact	Ensure floor nozzle is flat on surface; check for obstructions over UV light.
Handheld pod not detaching	Release button stuck	Unplug and press release button firmly; check for debris in latch mechanism.
Overheating	Clogged filter or full dust cup	Turn off and unplug; let cool for 60 minutes; empty dust cup and clean filters.

Reset: Unplug for 10 minutes to reset motor thermal protector.

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