Shark V1055BV Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark V1055BV is a versatile upright vacuum cleaner featuring powerful suction, a motorized brushroll for deep carpet cleaning, a lift-away canister for portable above-floor cleaning, HEPA filtration, multiple attachments for various surfaces, and a swivel steering head for easy maneuverability. Below are key sections for safety, features, assembly, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Upright body with motorized brushroll, Lift-Away canister, HEPA filter, Dust cup, Hose, Wand, and various cleaning attachments.

Assembly & Setup

Unpack and inspect all components. Assemble following steps.

1. Attach wand to vacuum body: Insert wand into socket until it clicks.
2. Connect hose: Attach hose end to port on vacuum body.
3. Install attachments: Store on docking clips or connect as needed.
4. Install filter: Place HEPA filter into filter compartment.
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 filter: Ensure HEPA filter is properly seated.
2. Empty dust cup: Ensure dust cup is empty before use.
3. Select surface setting: Use brushroll ON for carpets, OFF for hard floors.
4. Power on: Press power switch; adjust suction if available.
5. Test attachments: Connect and test each attachment for proper function.

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

Specifications

• Model: Shark V1055BV.
• Type: Upright with Lift-Away canister.
• Filtration: HEPA filter.
• Dust Cup Capacity: 1.5 quarts.
• Cord Length: 25 feet.
• Attachments: Crevice tool, dusting brush, upholstery tool.
• Power Source: 120V AC, 60Hz.
• Weight: 15 lbs.
• Warranty: 5-year limited warranty.

Controls and Settings

Main controls located on vacuum body. Power Switch: Turns vacuum on/off. Brushroll Switch: Engages/disengages motorized brushroll. Suction Control: Adjusts suction power (if equipped). Hose Release: Button to detach hose for above-floor cleaning.

Indicator Lights: Filter check light alerts when filter needs cleaning. Brushroll indicator shows when brushroll is engaged.

Settings: Carpet mode (brushroll ON), Hard floor mode (brushroll OFF), Above-floor mode (lift-away canister with attachments).

Using Attachments

Attachments enhance cleaning for specific areas.

1. Crevice Tool: For tight spaces, corners, and along edges.
2. Dusting Brush: For delicate surfaces, shelves, and blinds.
3. Upholstery Tool: For sofas, chairs, and stairs.
4. Extension Wand: For high ceilings, under furniture.

Tip: Ensure vacuum is powered off before changing attachments.

Cleaning Modes

Three primary cleaning modes for versatile use.

1. Upright Mode: For carpets and large floor areas with motorized brushroll.
2. Lift-Away Mode: Detach canister for portable cleaning of stairs, furniture, and above-floor areas.
3. Handheld Mode: Use hose with attachments for spot cleaning and tight spaces.

WARNING! Do not use vacuum to pick up liquids, sharp objects, or hot ashes.

Maintenance & Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

1. Empty dust cup: Empty after each use or when full.
2. Clean filter: Rinse HEPA filter monthly; air dry completely before reinserting.
3. Check brushroll: Remove tangled hair and debris regularly.
4. Inspect hose and attachments: Clear any blockages.
5. Store properly: Wind cord, store attachments in designated area.

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

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits for residential use. Copyright © 2025 SharkNinja Operating LLC. All rights reserved. Shark and V1055BV are trademarks of SharkNinja Operating LLC. For support, visit www.sharkclean.com or contact 1-800-798-7398.

Troubleshooting

Reset: Unplug vacuum for 10 minutes, then plug back in.

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