Shark SV1106 B Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark SV1106 B is a versatile upright vacuum cleaner designed for deep carpet cleaning and hard floor surfaces. It features a powerful motor, advanced swivel steering, a lift-away pod for portable cleaning, a HEPA filter system, multiple brush rolls for different surfaces, and various attachments for 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. Cleaning Modes 8. Maintenance & Care 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Upright body with lift-away pod, Motorized floor nozzle, Swivel steering, HEPA filter, Dust cup, Hose, Wand, and various cleaning attachments.

FeatureDescription
Powerful Suction MotorProvides deep cleaning for carpets and hard floors
Lift-Away PodDetachable pod for portable cleaning above floors
Swivel SteeringEnhanced maneuverability around furniture and obstacles
HEPA Filtration SystemCaptures 99.9% of dust and allergens
Multi-Surface Brush RollAutomatically adjusts between carpets and hard floors
Dust Cup with One-Touch EmptyEasy-to-empty, bagless dust cup
Cleaning Hose & WandExtendable wand for above-floor cleaning
Attachments IncludedPet Multi-Tool, Crevice Tool, Upholstery Tool, Dusting Brush
Power SwitchTurns vacuum cleaner on/off
Cord WrapIntegrated cord wrap for storage

Assembly & Setup

Unpack and inspect all contents. Assemble before first use.

  1. Attach the handle: Insert handle into upright body until it clicks into place.
  2. Connect the hose: Attach hose to the front of the vacuum body.
  3. Install the wand: Insert wand into hose handle until secure.
  4. Attach floor nozzle: Connect floor nozzle to the bottom of the upright body.
  5. Plug into AC power outlet.

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

First-Time Use

Before first use, ensure all parts are securely assembled.

  1. Check brush roll: Ensure brush roll spins freely and is free of debris.
  2. Empty dust cup: Ensure dust cup is empty before use.
  3. Select surface setting: Use brush roll switch for carpet or hard floor mode.
  4. Plug in and turn on: Press power switch to start vacuuming.
  5. Test attachments: Connect desired attachment to wand for above-floor cleaning.

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

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Main controls located on handle and body. Handle: Power switch, Brush roll switch (Carpet/Hard Floor). Body: Lift-Away release button, Dust cup release, Hose release.

Brush Roll Settings: CARPET mode for deep cleaning; HARD FLOOR mode for bare floors. Lift-Away Mode: Press release button to detach pod for portable cleaning. Suction Control: Adjustable via attachment selection. HEPA Filter Indicator: Check filter status light (if equipped).

Using Attachments

Attach tools to wand or hose for specialized cleaning.

  1. Detach wand from upright body if using lift-away mode.
  2. Connect desired attachment to end of wand or hose.
  3. Common attachments:
    • Pet Multi-Tool: For pet hair on furniture and stairs.
    • Crevice Tool: For tight spaces and corners.
    • Upholstery Tool: For sofas, chairs, and curtains.
    • Dusting Brush: For delicate surfaces and dusting.

Tip: Ensure attachments are securely clicked into place before use.

Cleaning Modes

Supports multiple cleaning modes for different surfaces.

  1. Upright Mode: Standard mode for floor cleaning with brush roll engaged.
  2. Lift-Away Mode: Detach pod for cleaning above floors, stairs, and furniture.
  3. Handheld Mode: Use hose and attachment without wand for quick cleanups.
  4. Brush Roll On/Off: Turn brush roll off for delicate rugs or hard floors.

WARNING! Do not use brush roll on hard floors without switching to appropriate mode to avoid damage.

Maintenance & Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

  1. Empty Dust Cup: Empty after each use or when full indicator appears.
  2. Clean Filters: Rinse HEPA filter and pre-motor filter every 3 months (air dry completely).
  3. Check Brush Roll: Regularly remove hair and debris from brush roll.
  4. Inspect Hose & Wand: Clear any clogs if suction reduces.
  5. Store Properly: Use cord wrap; store in dry area.

CAUTION! Unplug vacuum before maintenance. Do not use damaged parts.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits for residential use. Copyright © SharkNinja Operating LLC. All trademarks are property of SharkNinja. For support, visit www.sharkclean.com or contact 1-800-798-7398.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Vacuum won't turn onPower cord/outletCheck power cord connection; try different outlet; ensure power switch is on.
Loss of suctionFull dust cup/clogEmpty dust cup; check hose, wand, and nozzle for clogs; clean filters.
Brush roll not spinningDebris/hair wrapTurn off and unplug; remove debris from brush roll; check for obstructions.
Vacuum overheatingClog/filterTurn off and unplug; let cool; check for clogs; clean filters.
Unusual noiseForeign objectTurn off and unplug; inspect brush roll, hose, and nozzle for objects.

Reset: Unplug for 30 minutes if motor overheats.

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

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