Shark SV1100UKJR Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark SV1100UKJR is a versatile upright vacuum cleaner designed for deep carpet cleaning and above-floor tasks. It features a powerful motor, HEPA filtration, multiple cleaning modes, a detachable canister, various attachments, and a long power cord. 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. Cleaning Modes 8. Maintenance & Care 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Upright body with motorized brush roll, Detachable pod, Hose, Wand, Cleaning tools, Power switch, Cord wrap.

Feature	Description
Motorized Brush Roll	Deep cleans carpets and agitates debris
HEPA Filtration	Captures 99.9% of dust and allergens
Detachable Pod	Converts to a portable canister for above-floor cleaning
Cleaning Hose	Flexible hose for extended reach
Extension Wand	Adjustable wand for high and low cleaning
Attachments	Crevice tool, dusting brush, upholstery tool included
Power Switch	Turns vacuum on/off
Cord Wrap	Integrated hooks for cord storage
Floor Selector	Switch between carpet and hard floor settings
Dust Cup Release	Button to empty dust container

Assembly & Setup

Unpack and inspect all parts. Assemble before first use.

Attach the handle: Align handle with upright body and secure with provided screws.
Connect the hose: Insert hose end into port on the front of the vacuum until it clicks.
Attach the wand: Insert wand into hose grip or upright socket.
Install attachments: Store on-board caddies or connect as needed.
Plug into AC power outlet.

WARNING! Ensure vacuum is unplugged during assembly. Keep fingers clear of moving parts.

First-Time Use

Before cleaning, perform a quick check.

Check floor setting: Set switch to CARPET for rugs/carpets, HARD FLOOR for wood/tile.
Empty dust cup: Ensure dust cup is empty and filters are installed.
Test suction: Plug in, turn on, and verify strong suction at the floor head.
Adjust height: For deep pile carpets, you may lift handle to raise cleaning head.

CAUTION! Do not vacuum large objects, liquids, or hot ashes. Keep hair and loose clothing away from brush roll.

Specifications

Model: Shark SV1100UKJR.
Type: Upright with detachable canister.
Filtration: HEPA filter, washable foam and felt filters.
Cord Length: 25 feet.
Dust Cup Capacity: 1.5 dry quarts.
Attachments: Crevice tool, dusting brush, upholstery tool.
Cleaning Modes: Carpet, Hard Floor, Above-Floor.
Power Source: 120V AC, 60Hz.
Weight: 15 lbs.

Controls and Settings

Main controls located on handle and body.

Handle: Power switch, Floor selector (Carpet/Hard Floor), Hose release button.

Body: Cord wrap, Dust cup release, Brush roll access latch.

Operation: Turn power switch to ON (I) to start suction. Use floor selector to match surface. To detach pod, press release button near base and lift. For above-floor cleaning, remove hose and attach desired tool.

Using Attachments

For cleaning above floors, furniture, and tight spaces.

Detach the pod: Press release button and lift pod from upright base.
Connect hose: Ensure hose is firmly attached to pod inlet.
Choose tool: Attach crevice tool, dusting brush, or upholstery tool to wand or hose end.
Clean: Turn on power and guide tool over surfaces.

Tip: For high reach, connect wand between hose and tool.

Cleaning Modes

Three primary modes for different tasks.

Upright Carpet Mode: Use on carpets and area rugs. Floor selector set to CARPET.
Upright Hard Floor Mode: Use on wood, tile, laminate. Floor selector set to HARD FLOOR (brush roll may slow or stop).
Above-Floor Mode: Detach pod, use hose and tools for stairs, furniture, ceilings, and cars.

WARNING! Do not use hard floor mode on carpets as it may reduce cleaning effectiveness.

Maintenance & Care

Regular maintenance ensures peak performance.

Empty dust cup: Press release button, remove cup, and empty into trash. Do not overfill.
Clean filters: Remove HEPA and pre-motor filters every 3 months; rinse with water and air dry completely before reinstalling.
Clear brush roll: Turn vacuum over, open latch, remove debris from brush roll. Check for tangled hair or strings.
Inspect hose and attachments: Remove clogs with long object; ensure seals are intact.

CAUTION! Always unplug vacuum before maintenance. Ensure all parts are completely dry before reassembly.

Regulatory Information

This appliance complies with relevant safety standards. Copyright © SharkNinja Operating LLC. For support, visit sharkclean.com or contact 1-800-798-7398. Dispose of packaging responsibly. Product may vary slightly from images.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Vacuum won't turn on	Power cord not plugged in	Check plug and outlet; ensure power switch is ON (I).
Loss of suction	Full dust cup, clog, dirty filter	Empty dust cup; check hose and inlet for blockages; clean or replace filters.
Brush roll not spinning	Tangled debris, belt issue	Unplug, clear brush roll of hair/strings; inspect belt for wear and replace if needed.
Vacuum is difficult to push	Height setting too low, clogged brush roll	Adjust height setting; clear brush roll area.
Detachable pod won't latch	Misaligned, debris in latch	Ensure pod is aligned properly; clean latch area.

Reset: Unplug for 10 minutes if motor overheats.

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