Shark VX63 SV800 Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Shark VX63 SV800 is a versatile upright vacuum cleaner featuring powerful suction, a HEPA filtration system, multiple cleaning modes, motorized brushroll, LED headlights, and a lightweight yet durable design. It includes various attachments for above-floor cleaning, a large-capacity dust cup, and easy-empty 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. Cleaning Modes 8. Maintenance & Care 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Motorized brushroll, HEPA filter, LED headlights, Dust cup with easy-empty, Handle with controls, Hose and wand, Crevice tool, Upholstery tool, Dusting brush.

FeatureDescription
Motorized brushrollDeep cleans carpets and agitates embedded dirt
HEPA filtrationCaptures 99.9% of dust and allergens
LED headlightsIlluminates dark areas under furniture
Easy-empty dust cupOne-touch release for hygienic disposal
Cleaning modesUpright, handheld, and above-floor cleaning
AttachmentsCrevice tool, upholstery tool, dusting brush included
Power switchTurns vacuum on/off
Brushroll controlEnables/disables brushroll for different surfaces
Suction controlAdjusts suction power for delicate surfaces
Wand releaseQuickly detaches wand for above-floor cleaning

Assembly & Setup

Unpack and inspect all components. Assemble according to instructions.

  1. Attach handle: Insert handle into main body until it clicks securely.
  2. Connect hose: Attach hose to the designated port on the vacuum body.
  3. Install wand: Insert wand into hose connector and twist to lock.
  4. Attach floor nozzle: Connect floor nozzle to the bottom of the wand or directly to the body as per model.
  5. Plug into AC power outlet.

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

First-Time Use

Before first use, ensure all parts are properly assembled and filters are installed.

  1. Check filters: Ensure HEPA filter and pre-motor filter are correctly seated.
  2. Empty dust cup: Press release button to remove and empty dust cup.
  3. Select cleaning mode: Choose upright mode for floors or detach wand for above-floor cleaning.
  4. Adjust settings: Use brushroll control for carpets/hard floors; adjust suction as needed.
  5. Begin cleaning: Plug in, turn on power switch, and start vacuuming.

CAUTION! Do not vacuum large objects, liquids, or hot ashes to avoid damage.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Main controls located on handle: Power switch, Brushroll on/off, Suction control.

Handle: Power switch (On/Off), Brushroll control (for carpets/hard floors), Suction control (High/Low).

Upright mode: For carpets and large floor areas. Handheld mode: Detach pod for portable cleaning. Above-floor mode: Use wand and attachments for furniture, stairs, ceilings. Settings: Brushroll on for carpets; off for hard floors. Suction high for deep cleaning; low for delicate rugs or drapes.

Using Attachments

Attach tools to wand or hose for specialized cleaning.

  1. Detach wand: Press wand release button and pull wand out.
  2. Choose attachment: Select crevice tool, upholstery tool, or dusting brush.
  3. Connect: Insert attachment into end of wand or hose until it clicks.
  4. Clean: Use tool on desired surface (e.g., crevices, furniture, blinds).
  5. Return to upright: Reattach wand to vacuum body after use.

Tip: Store attachments on onboard caddy for easy access.

Cleaning Modes

Three primary modes: Upright, Handheld, Above-floor.

  1. Upright mode: Use for carpets and large floor areas. Ensure brushroll is on for carpets.
  2. Above-floor mode: Detach wand and attach tools for stairs, furniture, ceilings.
  3. Handheld mode: Press release to detach pod for portable cleaning (e.g., car interiors).
  4. Suction adjustment: Use suction control for high power (carpets) or low (delicate surfaces).
  5. Brushroll control: Turn off for hard floors to avoid scattering debris.

WARNING! Do not use handheld mode to vacuum water or other liquids.

Maintenance & Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity.

  1. Empty dust cup: Press release button, remove cup, and empty after each use.
  2. Clean filters: Rinse HEPA filter and pre-motor filter monthly (let dry 24 hours).
  3. Check brushroll: Remove debris (hair, strings) from brushroll regularly.
  4. Inspect hose/wand: Clear any blockages to maintain suction.
  5. Store properly: Wrap cord around cord hooks; store in dry area.

CAUTION! Unplug before maintenance. Do not use damaged filters.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B device; complies with interference limits. ETL listed for safety. Copyright © SharkNinja Operating LLC. For support, visit sharkclean.com or contact 1-800-798-7398. Warranty: 5-year limited warranty from date of purchase.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Loss of suctionFull dust cup or clogEmpty dust cup; check hose/wand for blockages; clean filters.
Brushroll not spinningDebris wrapped around brushrollUnplug, remove debris from brushroll; ensure brushroll is turned on.
Vacuum shuts offOverheating or full dust cupLet cool for 45 minutes; empty dust cup; check for clogs.
Unusual noiseForeign object in brushroll or hoseUnplug, inspect brushroll and hose; remove any objects.
LED lights not workingBattery or connection issueEnsure vacuum is plugged in; lights are powered by main unit.

Reset: Unplug for 1 hour if unit overheats.

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

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