Shark Rotator uv560 Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark Rotator uv560 is a versatile upright vacuum cleaner featuring Lift-Away technology, Anti-Allergen Complete Seal technology with HEPA filter, Powered Lift-Away mode, LED headlights on nozzle, brushroll shutoff for hard floors, and a comprehensive accessory kit. Ideal for carpets, hard floors, and 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. Cleaning Modes 7. Maintenance & Care 8. Accessory Guide 9. Safety Information 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Motorized floor nozzle with LED lights, Lift-Away pod, HEPA filter system, Hose and wand assembly, Accessory storage caddy, On-board tool holder.

FeatureDescription
Lift-Away TechnologyDetach pod for portable above-floor cleaning
Anti-Allergen Complete SealHEPA filter traps 99.9% of dust and allergens
Powered Lift-Away ModeMotorized brushroll continues in handheld mode
LED HeadlightsIlluminates debris under furniture
Brushroll ShutoffSwitch to turn off brushroll for hard floors
Large Capacity Dust CupEasy-empty, no-touch dirt disposal
Multi-Surface CleaningAdjusts automatically between carpets and hard floors
Accessory KitIncludes crevice tool, pet multi-tool, dusting brush
Wand Release PedalQuickly detach wand for above-floor cleaning
On-Board StorageTools store on vacuum for easy access

Assembly & Setup

Unpack all parts and inspect contents. Assemble on clean, flat surface.

  1. Attach wand to floor nozzle: Insert wand into nozzle until it clicks.
  2. Connect hose to pod: Push hose connector into pod until secure.
  3. Install filters: Place foam and felt filters into dust cup assembly.
  4. Attach accessories: Store tools in caddy and on vacuum body.
  5. Plug into power outlet.

WARNING! Ensure vacuum is unplugged during assembly. Handle with care to avoid pinching.

First-Time Use

Plug in vacuum; select appropriate cleaning mode.

  1. Choose floor setting: Use brushroll on for carpets; switch off for hard floors.
  2. Adjust suction power: Use settings dial for different surfaces.
  3. Test Lift-Away: Press release button to detach pod for stairs/upholstery.
  4. Empty dust cup: Press release button and empty when full.

CAUTION! Keep hair, loose clothing, and fingers away from brushroll.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Main controls: Power switch, Suction control dial, Brushroll on/off switch, Lift-Away release button, Wand release pedal.

Settings: MAX suction for deep cleaning, NORMAL for everyday, ECO for energy saving. Brushroll settings: ON for carpets, OFF for hard floors. Filtration: HEPA filter with pre-motor and post-motor filters.

Cleaning Modes

Upright mode: For floors. Lift-Away mode: Detach pod for stairs, furniture. Above-floor mode: Use wand and tools for ceilings, blinds.

  1. Select mode via release buttons.
  2. Choose appropriate accessory for task.
  3. Adjust suction as needed.

Tip: Use brushroll shutoff on hard floors to prevent scattering debris.

Maintenance & Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

  1. Empty dust cup after each use.
  2. Clean filters monthly: Rinse with cold water, air dry 24 hours.
  3. Check brushroll for tangles: Remove debris with scissors.
  4. Inspect hose for clogs: Detach and clear obstructions.
  5. Wipe exterior with damp cloth.

WARNING! Unplug before maintenance. Never use without filters.

Accessory Guide

Crevice tool: Tight spaces, corners. Pet multi-tool: Pet hair on furniture. Dusting brush: Delicate surfaces. Upholstery tool: Couches, curtains.

Safety Information

Unplug when not in use. Keep away from water. Do not vacuum hot ashes or flammable materials. Store in dry place.

CAUTION! Do not use with damaged cord or plug. Keep children away during operation.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits. Copyright © SharkNinja Operating LLC. For support, visit sharkclean.com or contact 1-800-798-7398.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Loss of suctionFull dust cup/clogEmpty dust cup; check hose and nozzle for blockages.
Brushroll not spinningTangles/obstructionUnplug and remove debris from brushroll.
Vacuum overheatsClogged filterClean filters; allow to dry completely before reuse.
Lift-Away not detachingRelease button stuckCheck for obstructions; press firmly.
LED lights not workingConnection issueEnsure wand is fully inserted; check power.

Reset: Unplug for 60 seconds if unit overheats.

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

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