Shark SV772 Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark SV772 is a versatile upright vacuum cleaner designed for deep cleaning carpets and hard floors. It features a powerful suction motor, a multi-surface brushroll, a large-capacity dust cup, HEPA filtration, multiple height settings, a detachable handheld pod for above-floor cleaning, and various attachments for crevices, upholstery, and pet hair. Below are key sections for safety, features, assembly, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Upright vacuum body, detachable handheld pod, power cord, crevice tool, upholstery tool, dusting brush, and pet hair attachment.

Assembly & Setup

Unpack and inspect all contents. Assemble according to instructions.

1. Attach the handle: Align handle with upright body and secure with provided screws.
2. Install the dust cup: Slide dust cup into place until it clicks securely.
3. Attach the hose: Connect hose to the port on the vacuum body.
4. Insert filters: Place pre-motor and post-motor HEPA filters into their compartments.
5. Plug into AC power outlet.

WARNING! Ensure all parts are securely attached before use. Keep fingers away from brushroll during assembly.

First-Time Use

Before first use, ensure assembly is complete and filters are installed.

1. Adjust height setting: Select appropriate setting for your floor type (low for hard floors, high for thick carpets).
2. Turn on vacuum: Press power switch to ON position.
3. Begin vacuuming: Push vacuum forward and back in overlapping strokes.
4. Use attachments: Detach handheld pod for above-floor cleaning and attach desired tool.

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

Specifications

• Model: Shark SV772.
• Power Source: 120V AC, 60Hz.
• Suction Power: High-performance motor with adjustable settings.
• Dust Cup Capacity: 1.5 liters (dry).
• Filtration: HEPA filter system (washable).
• Cord Length: 25 feet.
• Weight: 15 lbs.
• Warranty: 5-year limited warranty.
• Operating Temp: 40°F to 104°F (4°C to 40°C).

Controls and Settings

Main controls located on handle and body.

Handle Controls: Power switch, height adjustment lever, brushroll on/off switch (for hard floors).

Settings: Height adjustment (5 settings), brushroll on/off for delicate rugs, suction power control (if equipped). LED headlights activate automatically when vacuum is turned on. To detach handheld pod, press release button near base.

Using Attachments

Attachments stored on vacuum body or included separately.

1. Detach handheld pod: Press release button and lift pod away from upright body.
2. Select attachment: Choose crevice tool, upholstery tool, dusting brush, or pet hair attachment.
3. Connect attachment: Push attachment onto end of handheld pod hose until it clicks.
4. Use for cleaning: Turn on pod using its power button and clean stairs, furniture, or tight spaces.

Tip: For pet hair, use the motorized pet hair attachment on upholstery and stairs.

Maintenance & Cleaning

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

1. Check brushroll regularly: Remove tangled hair or debris from brushroll.
2. Inspect hose for clogs: Detach hose and check for obstructions.
3. Clean dust cup: Empty after each use or when full.
4. Wash filters: Rinse HEPA filters every 3 months (allow to dry completely).
5. Inspect power cord: Check for damage before each use.

WARNING! Unplug vacuum before performing any maintenance. Do not use damaged cords.

Emptying the Dust Cup

Empty dust cup when full or after each use.

1. Turn off and unplug vacuum.
2. Press dust cup release button and lift cup away from body.
3. Hold over trash can and press bottom release latch to open door.
4. Shake gently to empty contents.
5. Close door and reattach dust cup until it clicks securely.

CAUTION! Empty dust cup outdoors or in well-ventilated area to minimize dust exposure.

Filter Care

HEPA filters should be cleaned every 3 months.

1. Unplug vacuum and remove dust cup.
2. Locate filter compartments (pre-motor and post-motor).
3. Remove filters and tap gently to remove loose dust.
4. Rinse under cold water until water runs clear. Do not use soap.
5. Allow filters to air dry completely for at least 24 hours before reinstalling.

Important: Never operate vacuum without filters installed. Damp filters can damage motor.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits for residential use. Copyright © SharkNinja Operating LLC. All rights reserved. Shark and SV772 are trademarks of SharkNinja Operating LLC. For support, visit www.sharkclean.com or contact 1-800-798-7398.

Troubleshooting

Reset: Unplug vacuum for 30 minutes if motor overheats.

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