Shark Rotator ZU632 Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark Rotator ZU632 is a powerful upright vacuum cleaner featuring DuoClean technology, Lift-Away capability, Anti-Allergen Complete Seal, LED headlights, and advanced swivel steering. It is designed for deep carpet cleaning and versatile 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. Emptying the Dust Cup 9. Filter Care 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: DuoClean floor nozzle, Lift-Away pod, Anti-Allergen Complete Seal, LED headlights, swivel steering, crevice tool, dusting brush, pet multi-tool.

FeatureDescription
DuoClean TechnologyCombines bristle brush and soft roller for carpets and hard floors
Lift-Away ModeDetachable pod for portable above-floor cleaning
Anti-Allergen Complete SealTraps 99.9% of dust and allergens inside the vacuum
LED HeadlightsIlluminates dark areas under furniture
Advanced Swivel SteeringManeuvers easily around obstacles
Dust Cup Release ButtonEasy emptying of collected debris
Power SwitchTurns vacuum on/off
Brushroll On/Off SwitchDisengages brushroll for hard floors
Height AdjustmentAdjusts for different carpet pile heights
Attachment HolderStores tools on the vacuum body

Assembly & Setup

Unpack and inspect all contents. Assemble before first use.

  1. Attach handle: Insert handle into the main body until it clicks securely.
  2. Install wand: Insert wand into the handle until it locks.
  3. Attach floor nozzle: Connect the DuoClean nozzle to the wand or Lift-Away pod.
  4. Mount attachments: Store crevice tool, dusting brush, and pet tool on the attachment holder.
  5. Plug into wall outlet.

WARNING! Ensure all parts are securely connected before operation to prevent injury or damage.

First-Time Use

Before cleaning, perform initial setup.

  1. Check filters: Ensure both foam and felt filters are installed correctly.
  2. Adjust height: Set floor nozzle height appropriate for your floor type (low for hard floors, medium/high for carpets).
  3. Select mode: Choose upright mode for floors or Lift-Away mode for stairs and above-floor cleaning.
  4. Turn on: Press power switch; LED lights will illuminate.

CAUTION! Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and feet away from openings and moving parts.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Main controls located on handle and body.

Handle: Power switch, brushroll on/off button, suction control slider.

Body: Lift-Away release button, dust cup release latch, height adjustment lever.

Settings: Upright mode for floor cleaning; Lift-Away mode for portable cleaning; brushroll on for carpets, off for hard floors; height adjustment for carpet pile; suction control for delicate rugs.

Using Attachments

For above-floor cleaning, use Lift-Away mode with attachments.

  1. Detach pod: Press Lift-Away release button to separate pod from floor nozzle.
  2. Connect tool: Insert desired attachment (crevice tool, dusting brush, pet tool) into the wand or hose end.
  3. Clean: Use tool on upholstery, stairs, ceilings, or tight spaces.
  4. Return to upright: Reattach pod to floor nozzle until it clicks.

Tip: Use the pet multi-tool for removing pet hair from furniture and stairs.

Maintenance & Cleaning

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

  1. Check brushroll: Regularly remove hair and debris wrapped around brushroll.
  2. Inspect hose: Clear any blockages in hose or wand.
  3. Clean sensors: Wipe LED headlights and sensors with dry cloth.
  4. Store properly: Wind cord around cord hooks; store in dry area.

WARNING! Always unplug vacuum before performing any maintenance or cleaning.

Emptying the Dust Cup

Empty dust cup when full or after each use for best suction.

  1. Turn off and unplug vacuum.
  2. Press dust cup release button to remove cup from body.
  3. Hold over trash can; press bottom release latch to open door.
  4. Tap gently to remove debris; close door securely.
  5. Reattach dust cup until it clicks.

CAUTION! Do not overfill dust cup; empty frequently to maintain suction.

Filter Care

Filters should be cleaned monthly and replaced every year.

  1. Remove filters: Open filter compartment; take out foam and felt filters.
  2. Clean: Rinse foam filter under cold water until water runs clear; let air dry for 24 hours. Tap felt filter to remove dust.
  3. Reinstall: Ensure filters are completely dry before reinstalling.

Note: Never operate vacuum without filters installed.

Regulatory Information

This appliance complies with FCC Part 15. For indoor household use only. 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
Loss of suctionFull dust cup/clogEmpty dust cup; check hose, nozzle, and filters for blockages.
Brushroll not spinningHair/debris wrapUnplug and remove brushroll to clean; ensure brushroll switch is ON.
Vacuum won't turn onPower cord/outletCheck power cord connection; test outlet with another device.
Lift-Away pod not detachingRelease button stuckPress release button firmly; check for obstructions around latch.
LED lights not workingConnection/blockageEnsure pod is properly attached; clean sensor area.

Reset: Unplug for 60 seconds, then plug back in.

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

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