Shark UV650 Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark UV650 is a powerful upright vacuum cleaner featuring UV sanitization technology, advanced multi-surface brushroll, HEPA filtration, large-capacity dust cup, LED headlights, and multiple cleaning modes. Designed for carpets and hard floors, it includes attachments for above-floor cleaning, a powered lift-away pod, and smart sensor technology. 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. UV Sanitization Mode 8. Maintenance & Care 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: UV sanitization light, Multi-surface brushroll, HEPA filter, Dust cup with quick-release, LED headlights, Powered lift-away pod, Hose and wand, Cleaning attachments.

FeatureDescription
UV SanitizationUV-C light kills germs and bacteria on surfaces
Multi-surface brushrollAutomatically adjusts between carpets and hard floors
HEPA filtrationCaptures 99.9% of dust and allergens
Large dust cup1.5L capacity with easy-empty mechanism
LED headlightsIlluminates dark areas under furniture
Powered lift-away podDetachable pod for portable above-floor cleaning
Cleaning modesCARPET, HARD FLOOR, MAX, ECO
Attachments includedCrevice tool, dusting brush, upholstery tool
Wand length adjustmentAdjustable telescopic wand
Power cord25-foot retractable cord

Assembly & Setup

Unpack and inspect all parts. Assemble before first use.

  1. Attach handle: Insert handle into body until it clicks securely.
  2. Install wand: Insert wand into hose connector until locked.
  3. Attach hose: Connect hose to vacuum body and wand.
  4. Install brushroll: Ensure brushroll is properly seated and free of debris.
  5. Install filters: Place pre-motor and HEPA filters in their compartments.

WARNING! Ensure vacuum is unplugged during assembly. Keep fingers away from brushroll.

First-Time Use

Plug in vacuum; select appropriate cleaning mode.

  1. Select surface type: Use mode switch for CARPET or HARD FLOOR.
  2. Adjust suction: Use MAX for deep cleaning, ECO for light cleaning.
  3. Engage UV mode: Press UV button to activate sanitization (only on hard floors).
  4. Empty dust cup: Press release button to remove and empty when full.
  5. Use attachments: Detach pod for above-floor cleaning with tools.

CAUTION! Do not use UV mode on carpets or rugs. Keep UV light away from eyes and skin.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Main controls located on handle and body. Handle: POWER button, Mode selector (CARPET/HARD FLOOR/MAX/ECO), UV button. Body: Brushroll on/off, Suction control, Dust cup release.

Indicator Lights: Power (green), UV mode (blue), Filter check (red), Brushroll jam (flashing red).

Settings: CARPET mode (activates brushroll), HARD FLOOR mode (brushroll off), MAX (maximum suction), ECO (energy-saving suction), UV (sanitization on hard floors only).

Using Attachments

For above-floor cleaning: detach lift-away pod.

  1. Press release button to detach pod from vacuum body.
  2. Connect desired attachment to wand or hose end.
  3. Select appropriate suction mode (MAX for upholstery, ECO for delicate surfaces).
  4. Clean surfaces: Use crevice tool for tight spaces, dusting brush for shelves, upholstery tool for furniture.
  5. Reattach pod: Align and click back into place on vacuum body.

Tip: Ensure pod is securely attached before resuming floor cleaning.

UV Sanitization Mode

UV-C light reduces germs on hard floors. Only works in HARD FLOOR mode.

  1. Switch to HARD FLOOR mode using selector.
  2. Press UV button; blue light indicates activation.
  3. Slowly move vacuum over hard floor surface (wood, tile, vinyl).
  4. UV light turns off automatically when vacuum is upright or switched to other modes.
  5. Safety feature: UV light does not activate on carpets or when vacuum is stationary.

WARNING! Do not look directly at UV light. Not for use on carpets, rugs, or pets. Keep children away during operation.

Maintenance & Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

  1. Empty dust cup: After each use or when full.
  2. Clean filters: Rinse pre-motor filter monthly; replace HEPA filter every 6-12 months.
  3. Clear brushroll: Remove hair and debris weekly.
  4. Check hose and wand: Remove clogs if suction decreases.
  5. Wipe exterior: Use dry cloth; no liquids.

CAUTION! Unplug before maintenance. Allow filters to dry completely before reinserting.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits for residential use. Copyright © SharkNinja Operating LLC. UV-C light: This device emits UV-C radiation; follow safety instructions. For support, visit sharkclean.com or contact 1-800-798-7398.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Vacuum won't turn onPower cord/outletCheck plug connection; try different outlet; check circuit breaker.
Loss of suctionFull dust cup/clogEmpty dust cup; check hose, wand, and brushroll for clogs.
Brushroll not spinningJam/debrisTurn off and unplug; remove debris from brushroll.
UV light not workingWrong mode/obstructionSwitch to HARD FLOOR mode; ensure nothing is blocking UV light.
OverheatingClog/filterCheck for clogs; clean or replace filters; let vacuum cool for 60 minutes.

Reset: Unplug for 10 minutes, then restart.

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

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