Shark Rotator NV681 Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark Rotator NV681 is a versatile upright vacuum cleaner featuring Lift-Away technology, DuoClean PowerFins brushroll, Anti-Allergen Complete Seal Technology, LED headlights, and a swivel steering handle. It includes multiple attachments for above-floor cleaning and is designed for deep cleaning carpets and hard floors. Below are key sections for safety, features, assembly, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Main vacuum body with motor, Lift-Away pod, DuoClean PowerFins brushroll, dust cup, hose, wand, and attachments (crevice tool, dusting brush, pet multi-tool).

Assembly & Setup

Unpack and inspect all parts. Assemble before first use.

1. Attach wand: Insert wand into vacuum body until it clicks.
2. Connect hose: Attach hose to wand and vacuum pod.
3. Install attachments: Store crevice tool, dusting brush, and pet tool on holder.
4. Plug into AC power outlet.

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

First-Time Use

Plug in vacuum; select appropriate settings.

1. Select floor type: Use brushroll on for carpets; turn off for hard floors.
2. Adjust suction: Use handle controls for high/low power.
3. Use Lift-Away: Detach pod for stairs, upholstery, or above-floor cleaning.
4. Empty dust cup: Press release button and empty when full.

CAUTION! Do not vacuum large objects, liquids, or hot ashes.

Specifications

• Model: Shark Rotator NV681.
• Technology: Lift-Away, DuoClean PowerFins.
• Filtration: Anti-Allergen Complete Seal with HEPA filter.
• Attachments: Crevice tool, dusting brush, pet multi-tool.
• Cord Length: 25 feet.
• Dust Cup Capacity: 1.3 quarts.
• Power Source: 120V AC, 60Hz.
• Warranty: 5-year limited warranty.

Controls and Settings

Access controls on handle and body. Power Switch: On/Off. Brushroll Switch: Engages/disengages brushroll. Suction Control: Adjusts power (High/Low). Lift-Away Release: Detaches pod.

LED Indicators: Lights indicate power status and filter maintenance.

Settings: Use High for deep carpet cleaning; Low for delicate rugs or hard floors. Brushroll off for hard floors to prevent scattering debris.

Using Attachments

Attach tools to hose or wand for specialized cleaning.

1. Detach Lift-Away pod or use hose directly.
2. Select tool: Crevice tool for tight spaces; dusting brush for surfaces; pet tool for hair.
3. Connect to hose end until secure.
4. Turn on vacuum and clean.

Tip: Ensure attachments are firmly connected to prevent air leaks.

Maintenance & Cleaning

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

1. Empty dust cup: Press release; empty contents into trash.
2. Clean filters: Rinse HEPA and pre-motor filters monthly (air dry 24 hours).
3. Check brushroll: Remove debris from brushroll regularly.
4. Inspect hose and wand: Clear clogs if suction reduces.

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

Storage & Care

Store in a dry place. Wrap cord around hooks.

CAUTION! Do not store 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. For support, visit www.sharkclean.com or contact 1-800-798-7398.

Troubleshooting

Reset: Unplug for 60 minutes if overheating occurs.

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