Shark SV772C Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark SV772C is an upright vacuum cleaner featuring powerful suction, a HEPA filtration system, multiple cleaning modes (carpet, hard floor, above-floor), a motorized brushroll, LED headlights, a large-capacity dust cup, washable filters, and a variety of attachments for versatile cleaning. Below are key sections for safety, features, assembly, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Upright body with motorized brushroll, Handle with controls, Dust cup with release, Hose and wand, Attachments (crevice tool, dusting brush, upholstery tool), HEPA filter, Power cord.

Assembly & Setup

Unpack and inspect all parts. Assemble before first use.

1. Attach handle: Insert handle into upright body until it clicks into place.
2. Install wand: Insert wand into hose connector on the back of the vacuum.
3. Attach hose: Connect hose to the port on the front of the vacuum body.
4. Install filters: Place foam and felt filters into their compartments as shown in the diagram.
5. Plug into a standard 120V AC outlet.

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

First-Time Use

Plug in the vacuum; ensure all parts are securely connected.

1. Select cleaning mode: Use the dial on the handle to choose CARPET, HARD FLOOR, or ABOVE-FLOOR.
2. Adjust suction: For delicate rugs, lower suction using the control on the handle.
3. Turn on brushroll: For carpets, ensure brushroll is ON; for hard floors, turn it OFF.
4. Begin cleaning: Push vacuum forward slowly for effective dirt pickup.
5. Empty dust cup: Press release button to remove and empty cup when full.

CAUTION! Keep hair, loose clothing, and fingers away from brushroll while vacuum is on.

Specifications

• Model: Shark SV772C Upright Vacuum.
• Power: 120V AC, 60Hz, 12 Amps.
• Filtration: HEPA filter with washable foam and felt pre-filters.
• Dust Cup Capacity: 1.5 liters.
• Cord Length: 25 feet.
• Cleaning Path: 12 inches.
• Attachments: Crevice tool, dusting brush, upholstery tool.
• Weight: 15 lbs.
• Warranty: 5-year limited warranty.

Controls and Settings

Main controls located on handle and body. Handle: Power switch, Suction control dial, Brushroll ON/OFF button. Body: Dust cup release, Hose release, Mode selector (Carpet/Hard Floor).

LED Indicators: Power ON (blue), Brushroll ON (green), Full Dust Cup (red).

Settings: Suction control (High/Medium/Low), Cleaning mode (Carpet - brushroll on, Hard Floor - brushroll off, Above-Floor - wand mode). Maintenance reminders: Filter check light alerts when filters need cleaning.

Using Attachments

For above-floor cleaning: detach wand and hose, connect desired attachment.

1. Turn off vacuum and unplug from outlet.
2. Press handle release button to detach handle/wand assembly.
3. Attach tool to end of wand (e.g., crevice tool for tight spaces).
4. Plug in vacuum and turn on to use.
5. Switch to ABOVE-FLOOR mode for optimal suction.

Tip: Use dusting brush for shelves and upholstery tool for sofas and curtains.

Cleaning Modes

Three primary modes for different surfaces.

1. Carpet Mode: Brushroll ON, high suction. Use for medium to high-pile carpets.
2. Hard Floor Mode: Brushroll OFF, medium suction. Protects hard surfaces from scratches.
3. Above-Floor Mode: Activates when wand is detached. Use with attachments for furniture, stairs, ceilings.

WARNING! Do not use carpet mode on hard floors as it may cause damage. Always turn off brushroll when transitioning to hard floors.

Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

1. Empty dust cup after each use or when full indicator lights.
2. Clean filters monthly: Remove foam and felt filters, rinse under cold water, air dry completely before reinstalling.
3. Check brushroll: Regularly remove hair and debris wrapped around brushroll. Use scissors if necessary.
4. Inspect hose and wand for clogs: Disconnect and clear any blockages.
5. Check power cord for damage: Do not use if cord is frayed or damaged.

CAUTION! Always unplug vacuum before performing any maintenance. Ensure filters are completely dry before reinserting.

Care & Storage

Unplug and clean exterior with a dry cloth. Store in a cool, dry place.

Wrap cord around cord hooks on back of vacuum. Hang attachments on storage clips if available. Do not store with wet filters.

CAUTION! Do not immerse vacuum in water or use harsh chemicals. Keep away from heat sources.

Regulatory Information

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the condition that it does not cause harmful interference. Copyright © SharkNinja Operating LLC. Shark is a registered trademark. For support, visit www.sharkclean.com or contact 1-800-798-7398.

Troubleshooting

Reset: Unplug vacuum for 2 minutes, then plug back in.

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