Shark STRATOS Cordless Pet Pro Vacuum with Clean Sense IQ Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark STRATOS Cordless Pet Pro Vacuum with Clean Sense IQ is a powerful, intelligent cordless vacuum designed for pet owners. It features Clean Sense IQ technology that automatically adjusts suction power based on the amount of dirt detected, a self-cleaning brushroll that removes hair wrap, a HEPA filtration system, and multiple attachments for versatile cleaning. Powered by a removable lithium-ion battery. Below are key sections for safety, features, assembly, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Motorized floor nozzle with self-cleaning brushroll, Handheld vacuum unit, Removable battery, Charging dock, Crevice tool, Upholstery tool, Pet multi-tool, HEPA filter.

Assembly & Setup

Unpack and inspect all contents. Assemble before first use.

1. Insert the battery: Align battery with slot on vacuum body and click into place.
2. Attach the floor nozzle: Connect the wand to the nozzle until it clicks. Then attach the handheld unit to the top of the wand.
3. Place the charging dock: Position on a flat, stable surface near an electrical outlet.
4. Charge the vacuum: Place vacuum on dock; ensure charging indicator lights are on.

WARNING! Ensure vacuum is powered off during assembly. Keep hair, loose clothing, and fingers away from brushroll.

First-Time Use

Fully charge the battery before first use (approx. 4 hours).

1. Power on: Press the POWER button on the handheld unit.
2. Select mode: Press POWER repeatedly to cycle through Eco, Normal, and Boost modes.
3. Begin cleaning: Push vacuum forward on floor; Clean Sense IQ will activate automatically on carpets.
4. Use attachments: Detach handheld unit and connect desired tool for above-floor cleaning.

CAUTION! Do not use on wet surfaces. Keep vacuum away from water or liquids.

Specifications

• Model: Shark STRATOS Cordless Pet Pro with Clean Sense IQ.
• Technology: Clean Sense IQ automatic suction adjustment.
• Brushroll: Self-cleaning, anti-hair wrap.
• Filtration: HEPA filter, sealed system.
• Battery: Removable lithium-ion, up to 60 min runtime (varies by mode).
• Charging Time: Approximately 4 hours for full charge.
• Attachments: Crevice tool, upholstery tool, pet multi-tool.
• Dust Cup Capacity: 0.7 quarts.
• Power Source: 120V AC, 60Hz charging dock.
• Weight: 7.5 lbs (with battery and floor nozzle).

Controls and Indicators

Handheld Unit: POWER button, Battery indicator LEDs, Dust cup release button. Floor Nozzle: Clean Sense IQ sensor window, Brushroll on/off button (for hard floors).

Power Modes: Eco (quiet, extended runtime), Normal (balanced cleaning), Boost (max suction for heavy dirt). Battery Indicator: 4 LEDs show charge level (25% each). Clean Sense IQ Indicator: LED on nozzle lights blue when activated.

Using Clean Sense IQ

Technology automatically boosts suction on carpets when dirt is detected.

1. Ensure Clean Sense IQ is enabled (default setting).
2. Vacuum as normal on carpets; sensor detects dirt concentration.
3. LED on nozzle lights blue and suction increases automatically.
4. Returns to normal suction when dirt level decreases.

Tip: For best results, make slow, overlapping passes on high-traffic areas.

Cleaning Modes & Attachments

Supports whole-home cleaning with specialized tools.

1. Floor cleaning: Use motorized nozzle for carpets and hard floors.
2. Above-floor cleaning: Detach handheld unit and attach tool.
   • Crevice Tool: For tight spaces, corners, between cushions.
   • Upholstery Tool: For sofas, chairs, stairs.
   • Pet Multi-Tool: Combines bristle brush and upholstery tool for pet hair.
3. Brushroll on/off: Press button on nozzle to turn brushroll off for delicate hard floors.
4. LED headlights: Automatically illuminate in low-light areas.

WARNING! Do not use attachments to pick up sharp objects, liquids, or hot ashes.

Emptying the Dust Cup

Empty dust cup when full or after each use for optimal performance.

1. Turn off and remove vacuum from charging dock.
2. Hold dust cup over trash can.
3. Press dust cup release button; bottom lid opens automatically.
4. Gently tap to remove debris.
5. Close lid until it clicks.

CAUTION! Empty dust cup outdoors or in well-ventilated area if containing fine dust or allergens.

Maintenance & Care

Regular maintenance ensures peak performance and longevity.

• Clean HEPA Filter: Rinse under cold water every month; air dry completely for 24 hours before reinserting.
• Check Brushroll: Regularly remove any debris wrapped around ends (self-cleaning feature handles most hair).
• Clean Sensors: Wipe Clean Sense IQ sensor window with dry cloth.
• Battery Care: Store in cool, dry place; avoid complete discharge.

CAUTION! Do not use vacuum without filters. Ensure all parts are completely dry before reassembly.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits for residential use. Copyright © SharkNinja Operating LLC. For support, visit sharkclean.com or contact 1-800-798-7398. Battery must be recycled or disposed of separately from household waste.

Troubleshooting

Reset: Remove battery for 60 seconds, then reinsert.

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