® FREESTYLE PRO CORDLESS SV1112 Series INSTRUCTIONS sharkclean.
THANK YOU for purchasing the Shark® Rotator® Freestyle PRO Cordless Vacuum REGISTER YOUR PURCHASE registeryourshark.com 1-800-798-7398 TIP: You can find the model number and date code on the rating label located behind the dust cup on your unit.
CONTENTS Important Safety Instructions ������������������������������������������������������3 Getting to Know Your Shark® Rotator® Freestyle PRO Cordless Vacuum ������������������������������������������������������������������5 Assembling Your Vacuum ������������������������������������������������������������7 How do I Know When the Vacuum is Charged? �������������������������� 7 Using Your Vacuum ������������������������������������������������������������������������9 Maintenance �������������������
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY WARNING To reduce the risk of injury, fire, electric shock, and property damage resulting from improper use of the appliance, carefully observe the following instructions. This unit contains electrical connections and moving parts that potentially present risk to the user. THE POWER NOZZLE CONTAINS ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS: These are not serviceable parts. DO NOT use to vacuum any liquids. DO NOT immerse in water.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE GENERAL USE GENERAL CLEANING 16 Use only as described in this manual. 27 DO NOT vacuum up large objects. 17 Keep your work area well lit. 28 DO NOT vacuum up hard or sharp objects such as glass, nails, screws, or coins that could damage the vacuum cleaner. 18 Keep the vacuum cleaner moving over the carpet surface at all times to avoid damaging the carpet fibers. 19 DO NOT place vacuum cleaner on unstable surfaces such as chairs or tables.
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR SHARK® ROTATOR® FREESTYLE PRO CORDLESS VACUUM WELCOME! Congratulations on your purchase. Use this instruction manual to learn about your new vacuum’s great features. From assembly to use to maintenance, you will find it all in here.
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ASSEMBLING YOUR VACUUM TIP: Before using vacuum, ensure the dust cup is securely in place. STEP 1 STEP 2 TIP: For the first use, give the vacuum a full charge. Depending on usage, the time for a full charge is 4 to 7 hours. HOW DO I KNOW WHEN THE VACUUM IS CHARGED? The entire oval blue light around the power button flashes. The unit is still charging. One half of the oval blue light around the power button flashes. The unit is fully charged. 1 7 1-800-798-7398 Insert vacuum body into floor nozzle.
STEP 3 3 Insert the charging adapter plug by aligning the arrows on the plug and charging jack. Push in until it clicks into place. STEP 4 4 Place vacuum on precision charger base. s h a r kc l e a n .
USING YOUR VACUUM TIP: The oval blue light around the power button will indicate which setting you are on. On the high speed carpet setting, the vacuum will run for approximately 12 minutes. On the lower speed bare floor setting, the vacuum will run for approximately 17 minutes. 1 9 1-800-798-7398 Place foot on floor nozzle and tilt handle back.
2 Press the power button once to turn on the carpet setting. The brushroll will spin quickly in this mode to get deep carpet cleaning. 3 Press the power button a second time to turn on the bare floor setting. The brushroll will spin slowly in this setting to vacuum up all of the surface litter on carpet and bare floors. Press the power button a third time to turn off the vacuum. s h a r kc l e a n .
MAINTENANCE To keep your vacuum’s suction power optimal, follow these instructions. Make sure unit is off and is removed from the precision charger base. STEP 1 STEP 2 WARNING: DO NOT operate the vacuum with a wet filter. DO NOT use a hair dryer or other forced hot air to dry the filter. DO NOT operate vacuum without the filter in place. RECOMMENDED CLEANING SCHEDULE: Dust Cup Empty dust cup after every use or as debris approaches the MAX FILL line.
STEP 3 STEP 1 STEP 2 CLEANING THE FILTER 3 Press the top dust-cup release latch and pull up on handle. Lift out metal screen and clear debris. 1 Remove the dust cup, then remove the foam filter. 2 Hand wash filter with water only. Squeeze excess water out and allow filter to air-dry completely before returning filter to the unit. s h a r kc l e a n .
MAINTENANCE TIP: The brushroll is equipped with a raised cutting guide to easily cut hair and debris. STEP 1 STEP 2 BLOCKAGES IN NOZZLE 1 13 1-800-798-7398 Press the release button on the rear of the main body and remove the floor nozzle. 2 Pull back the neck of the floor nozzle to straighten the air passage and remove debris.
STEP 3 STEP 4 CLEANING THE BRUSHROLL BLOCKAGES IN MAIN UNIT 3 Flip the nozzle over to access brushroll. Use scissors to carefully remove hair and debris wrapped around the brushroll. 4 You can also check for blockages in the main body. Just remove floor nozzle and dust cup and shine a flashlight in the opening. s h a r kc l e a n .
BRUSHROLL REMOVAL AND INSERTION STEP 1 1 15 1-800-798-7398 Use the edge of a coin to turn the dial near the brushroll access door to the unlocked position. STEP 2 2 Remove brushroll access door.
STEP 3 STEP 4 STEP 5 3 Slip black belt off of white gear and lift out brushroll to clean off debris. 4 Once the brushroll has been cleaned, reinsert by slipping the black belt back onto the white gear. 5 Align the white square at the end of the brushroll with the slot near the belt. Fit the square into the slot. s h a r kc l e a n .
BATTERY PACK REPLACEMENT & DISPOSAL WARNING: The Cordless vacuum is powered by NiMh batteries, which must be recycled or disposed of properly in accordance with state, federal and local laws. If uncertain how to remove the battery pack, we suggest you take your hand vacuum to a reputable small appliance service technician to have this service performed.
STEP 1 1 Push the connector terminals together until they lock into place. STEP 2 2 Place the new battery pack into the battery compartment, taking care to tuck the wiring completely so that it does not interfere with the battery access door. STEP 3 3 Place the battery door onto the bottom of the nozzle, slide it back into place and move the sliding tab next to the door to the lock position. s h a r kc l e a n .
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE WARNING: To reduce the risk of shock and unintended operation, turn power off and unplug unit before servicing. Vacuum is not picking up debris. No suction or light suction. (Refer to Maintenance section for more information.) • • • • • Check filters to see if they need cleaning. Follow instructions for rinsing and drying the filters before re-inserting in the vacuum. Dust cup may be full; empty dust cup.
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ONE (1) YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY The 1-Year Limited Warranty applies to purchases made from authorized retailers of SharkNinja Operating LLC. Warranty coverage applies to the original owner and to the original product only and is not transferable.
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