Shark Rotator NV680UK Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark Rotator NV680UK is a versatile upright vacuum cleaner featuring Lift-Away technology, DuoClean floor nozzle, Anti-Allergen Complete Seal, LED headlights, and a large-capacity dust cup. It offers powerful suction for carpets and hard floors, with multiple attachments for above-floor cleaning. 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. Maintenance & Cleaning 8. Storage & Care 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Lift-Away pod, DuoClean floor nozzle, Anti-Allergen Complete Seal filtration, LED headlights, large dust cup, crevice tool, dusting brush, upholstery tool, and storage caddy.

FeatureDescription
Lift-Away TechnologyDetachable pod for portable above-floor cleaning
DuoClean Floor NozzleDual brush rolls for carpets and hard floors
Anti-Allergen Complete SealTraps 99.9% of dust and allergens inside the vacuum
LED HeadlightsIlluminates dark areas under furniture
Large Dust CupEasy-empty, no bags required
Crevice ToolFor tight spaces and corners
Dusting BrushFor delicate surfaces and dusting
Upholstery ToolFor sofas, chairs, and stairs
Storage CaddyHolds attachments on the vacuum
Power SwitchTurns vacuum on/off

Assembly & Setup

Unpack and inspect all parts. Assemble before first use.

  1. Attach handle: Insert handle into top of vacuum body until it clicks.
  2. Install floor nozzle: Connect hose to nozzle and click into vacuum base.
  3. Attach hose: Connect hose to pod and ensure it is secure.
  4. Store attachments: Place tools in storage caddy on vacuum.
  5. Plug into power outlet.

WARNING! Ensure all parts are securely connected. Do not use if any part is damaged.

First-Time Use

Before first use, ensure assembly is complete and area is clear.

  1. Power on: Press power switch on handle.
  2. Select mode: Use floor selector switch for carpets or hard floors.
  3. Adjust suction: Use suction control slider on handle if available.
  4. Test attachments: Try crevice tool and dusting brush on appropriate surfaces.
  5. Empty dust cup after first use to ensure optimal performance.

CAUTION! Keep hair, loose clothing, and fingers away from brush rolls and openings.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Main controls located on handle and body. Handle: Power switch, suction control slider. Body: Floor selector (carpet/hard floor), hose release button, dust cup release.

Settings: Carpet mode for deep cleaning, hard floor mode for bare surfaces. Suction control adjusts power for delicate rugs. Lift-Away release button detaches pod for portable cleaning.

LED lights automatically turn on when vacuum is powered. Brush roll on/off switch for hard floors (if applicable).

Using Attachments

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

  1. Detach pod: Press release button and lift pod away from floor nozzle.
  2. Select tool: Choose crevice tool, dusting brush, or upholstery tool from caddy.
  3. Connect tool: Insert tool into end of hose or extension wand.
  4. Clean: Use tool on surfaces like ceilings, curtains, furniture, or car interiors.
  5. Return pod: Reattach pod to floor nozzle until it clicks.

Tip: Use dusting brush for blinds and lampshades; crevice tool for edges and corners.

Maintenance & Cleaning

Regular maintenance ensures peak performance and longevity.

  1. Empty dust cup: Press release button, remove cup, and empty into bin.
  2. Clean filters: Remove HEPA and foam filters; rinse under cold water every month. Air dry completely before reinserting.
  3. Check brush rolls: Remove debris like hair or threads from brush rolls regularly.
  4. Inspect hose: Clear any blockages in hose or attachments.
  5. Wipe exterior: Use dry cloth to clean vacuum body.

WARNING! Unplug vacuum before maintenance. Do not use wet filters.

Storage & Care

Store in a cool, dry place. Wrap cord around cord hooks. Store attachments on caddy.

CAUTION! Do not store near heat sources or in damp areas. Avoid pulling cord when unplugging.

Regulatory Information

Complies with EU directives for electrical equipment. CE marked. Copyright © SharkNinja Operating LLC. For support, visit www.sharkclean.co.uk or contact 0800 862 0453 (UK).

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Loss of suctionFull dust cup, clogged filter or hoseEmpty dust cup; clean filters; check hose for blockages.
Brush roll not spinningDebris wrapped around rollUnplug vacuum, remove nozzle, and clear debris from brush roll.
Vacuum won't turn onPower outlet, cord, or switch issueCheck outlet; inspect cord for damage; ensure power switch is on.
Unusual noiseObject stuck in hose or brush rollUnplug, inspect hose and brush roll for obstructions.
Dust escaping from vacuumFilter not installed correctlyEnsure filters are clean, dry, and properly seated.

Reset: Unplug for 10 minutes if motor overheats.

Service: 0800 862 0453; www.sharkclean.co.uk

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