Shark SV2000UK Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark SV2000UK is a powerful upright vacuum cleaner featuring DuoClean technology, Anti-Hair Wrap brushroll, LED headlights, Lift-Away functionality for portable cleaning, HEPA filtration, multiple cleaning modes, and a variety of attachments. Designed for home use with 120V AC power. 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. Safety Information 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Main vacuum body with motor, DuoClean floor head, Lift-Away canister, wand, hose, and accessory tools.

Feature	Description
DuoClean Technology	Dual brushrolls for carpets and hard floors
Anti-Hair Wrap Brushroll	Prevents hair tangles on brushroll
LED Headlights	Illuminates dark areas under furniture
Lift-Away Mode	Detachable canister for portable cleaning
HEPA Filtration	Captures 99.9% of dust and allergens
Multiple Cleaning Modes	CARPET, HARD FLOOR, and MAX settings
Accessory Storage	Built-in storage for crevice tool and dusting brush
Power Cord	25-foot retractable cord
Dust Cup Release	Easy-empty dust cup with one-touch release
Wand Release	Quick-release button for wand removal

Assembly & Setup

Unpack and inspect all components. Assemble on a flat surface.

Attach wand: Insert wand into vacuum body until it clicks.
Connect hose: Attach hose to wand and vacuum body ports.
Install floor head: Slide floor head onto wand until secure.
Attach accessories: Store crevice tool and dusting brush in built-in holders.
Plug into AC power outlet.

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

First-Time Use

Plug in vacuum; select appropriate cleaning mode.

Select floor type: Use mode switch for CARPET or HARD FLOOR.
Adjust suction: Use power slider for normal or MAX suction.
Begin cleaning: Push vacuum forward and back in overlapping strokes.
Use Lift-Away: Press release button to detach canister for above-floor cleaning.
Empty dust cup: Press release button when full; empty into trash.

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

Specifications

Model: Shark SV2000UK.
Technology: DuoClean with Anti-Hair Wrap.
Filtration: HEPA filter system.
Modes: CARPET, HARD FLOOR, MAX suction.
Cord Length: 25 feet retractable.
Attachments: Crevice tool, dusting brush, upholstery tool.
Dust Cup Capacity: 1.5 dry quarts.
Power Source: 120V AC, 60Hz.
Weight: 15.2 lbs.

Controls and Settings

Main controls located on handle and body. Handle: Power switch, mode selector (CARPET/HARD FLOOR), suction slider. Body: Lift-Away release, dust cup release, accessory storage.

Indicator Lights: LED headlights on floor head; filter check light.

Cleaning Modes: CARPET (activates brushroll), HARD FLOOR (brushroll off), MAX (maximum suction). Suction Control: Adjust slider for normal or boosted suction. Filter Reset: Press and hold filter button for 3 seconds after cleaning filter.

Using Attachments

For above-floor cleaning: Use Lift-Away mode with attachments.

Detach canister: Press Lift-Away release button.
Select tool: Choose crevice tool, dusting brush, or upholstery tool.
Connect tool: Insert into hose end until secure.
Clean: Use tool on stairs, furniture, blinds, etc.
Return to upright: Reattach canister to vacuum body.

Tip: Store attachments in built-in holders when not in use.

Cleaning Modes

Optimize cleaning for different surfaces.

CARPET mode: Activates brushroll for deep carpet cleaning.
HARD FLOOR mode: Deactivates brushroll to prevent scattering debris.
MAX suction: Increases power for concentrated messes.
Lift-Away mode: Detach canister for portable cleaning.
LED lights: Automatically illuminate in low-light areas.

WARNING! Do not use HARD FLOOR mode on carpets as it may reduce cleaning effectiveness.

Maintenance & Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

Empty dust cup: When full or after each use.
Clean filters: Rinse HEPA and pre-motor filters monthly; air dry 24 hours.
Check brushroll: Remove debris and hair regularly.
Inspect hose: Clear blockages if suction reduces.
Store properly: Wrap cord; store in dry area.

CAUTION! Unplug before maintenance. Never use wet filters.

Safety Information

Read all instructions before use. Keep away from children. Do not use near water or wet surfaces. Do not pick up sharp objects, hot ashes, or flammable materials.

WARNING! To reduce risk of fire, electric shock, or injury: Unplug before servicing; do not use with damaged cord or plug; do not leave unattended when plugged in.

Regulatory Information

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Loss of suction	Full dust cup or clog	Empty dust cup; check hose and brushroll for blockages.
Brushroll not spinning	Hair wrap or obstruction	Unplug; remove hair and debris from brushroll.
Vacuum won't turn on	Power cord or outlet	Check power cord connection; try different outlet.
Overheating	Clogged filter or full dust cup	Clean filters; empty dust cup; allow to cool 60 minutes.
LED lights not working	Connection issue	Ensure floor head is properly attached; contact support.

Reset: Unplug for 60 minutes; plug back in.

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