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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS For Household Use Only WHEN USING AN ELECTRICAL APPLIANCE, BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS BE OBSERVED, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR SHARK® NAVIGATOR™ LIFT-AWAY® PRO. POLARIZED PLUG: To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). As a safety feature, this plug will fit into a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully into the outlet, reverse the plug.
HOSE ATTACHMENTS: DUST CUP/FILTERS/ACCESSORIES: 1. DO NOT use if air flow is restricted; if the air paths, the hose, or the accessories become blocked, turn the vacuum cleaner off. Remove all obstructions before you turn on the unit again. Before turning on the vacuum: 2. Keep the end of the hose and accessory openings away from face and body. 3. Keep cleaning tools and hose suction openings away from hair, face, fingers, uncovered feet, or loose clothing. 4.
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Contents Thank you for purchasing the Shark® Navigator™ Lift-Away® Pro Getting Started 6 Mode 1: Upright Vac 8 Mode 2: Portable Lift-Away® 10 Above-Floor Cleaning 11 Dust-Away™ Hard Floor Attachment Use & Care 12 Storage and Maintenance 13 Maintenance 14 Emptying the Dust Cup 14 Cleaning the Pre-Motor Filters 14 Cleaning the Post-Motor HEPA Filter 15 Cleaning the Power Brush 15 Cleaning the Motorized Floor Brush 16 Checking for Blockages 16 Ordering Parts 17 Troub
Getting Started g a h b c Fig. 1 i Fig.
Your new Shark® Navigator ™ Lift-Away ® Pro vacuum cleaner can easily be configured into different cleaning modes to meet all your cleaning needs: upright vacuum and portable LiftAway ® - both with constant suction power. Fig. 7 Fig. 8 MODES: 1 UPRIGHT VAC 2 PORTABLE LIFT-AWAY® Upright vacuuming - floors and carpets. (Fig. 7) Take the Lift-Away ® with you around the house to clean hard to reach places. (Fig. 8) www.sharkclean.com NV355_NV356E_NV356K_NV357_NV355CS_NV356KCS_IB_E_110811_4.
Mode 1: Upright Vac To reduce the risk of electric shock, unplug the unit before assembling, adding or removing attachments or converting modes. WARNING: The On/Off switch is on the top of the Lift-Away ® canister. Always ensure the power is OFF (“O” position) before plugging and unplugging. b d a e Upper Cord Storage Wrap c Fig. 9 Fig. 10 Fig. 11 TO ASSEMBLE: 1 Place the floor nozzle on a level surface.
Suction Release Collar c a Release suction for easier push & pull on high pile carpets and area rugs. b Fig. 12 TO USE: 1 R otate the cord release to quickly release the power cord. 2 Secure the power cord in the cord hook. Fig. 13 4 G ently press the floor nozzle down with your foot while you grasp the handle and tilt it back towards you. (Fig. 13) NOTE: The rotating brush on the motorized floor brush will not spin unless the nozzle is flat against the floor and the handle is tilted back.
Mode 2: Portable Lift-Away® You can carry your vacuum cleaner in both modes by the carry handle located on top of the dust cup. a a b Fig. 14 Fig. 16 Fig. 15 PORTABLE LIFT-AWAY® 1 S eparate the portable Lift-Away ® canister from the floor nozzle by pressing the red release button (a) on the side of the canister. Gently hold the nozzle to the floor with your foot and pull the canister up.(Fig.
Above-Floor Cleaning a Fig. 17 Release suction when dusting delicate objects, furniture or draperies. Suction Release Collar CLEAN ABOVE THE FLOOR IN UPRIGHT VAC OR PORTABLE LIFT-AWAY® MODE 1 Press the handle release button and pull the handle up or press the extension wand release button and pull the extension wand up. 2 A ttach desired accessory onto the end of either the extension wand or the handle. (Fig. 17) 3 Y our vacuum has tremendous suction power.
Dust-Away™ Hard Floor Attachment - Use and Care I MPORTANT: Use only in Portable Lift-Away® mode. Fig. 19 Fig. 18 ATTACH PAD S lip two of the tabs between the suction nozzle and the Dust-Away™ base and attach them to the front fasteners on the base. Then pull the other two tabs tightly around to the back fasteners on the base. For best results, ensure that the pad is flat against the bottom surface and secured tightly. (Fig.
Storage and Maintenance Quick Cord Release Lower Cord Storage Clip Fig. 20 STORE YOUR VACUUM SAFELY 1 Convert your vacuum back to upright vac mode. 2 R otate the upper quick cord release to its upright position and coil the power cord loosely around the two clips. Clip the plug onto the cord to secure. (Fig. 20) 3 S tore the dusting brush and the crevice tool on the mounts on the accessory holder.
Maintenance COMPONENT MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE 1 Dust Cup Empty each time you vacuum. 2 Pre-Motor Foam Filter Rinse and air dry every 3 months under normal use. 3 Pre-Motor Felt Filter Rinse and air dry every 3 months under normal use. 4 Post-Motor HEPA Filter Clean once every 2 years or as needed. I MPORTANT: Loss of Suction may occur if foam filters are not cleaned every 3 months. Rinse and allow to air dry completely. Foam filters may appear dirty after use - this is normal. Fig. 21 Fig.
Maintenance - cont’d a Fig. 25 Fig. 28 Fig. 29 CLEANING THE POWER BRUSH (models NV355 & NV355CS only) 1 S lide the locking latch (a) forward and tilt the bottom cover upward to remove. (Fig. 28) Fig. 26 Fig. 27 CLEANING THE POST-MOTOR HEPA FILTER 1 R emove the filter cover from the front of the vacuum by pulling up on the tab and pulling the cover away from the vacuum. (Fig.
Maintenance - cont’d Rotating Brush Fig. 32 Fig. 34 Fig. 33 Fig. 35 CLEANING THE MOTORIZED FLOOR BRUSH CHECKING FOR BLOCKAGES When your motorized floor brush needs cleaning or locks onto an object, it automatically shuts down to prevent damage to your lifetime belt. The indicator light will illuminate red warning you to turn off the vacuum and clear blockage immediately.
Maintenance - cont’d Ordering Parts 1 2 3 4 7 5 8 Fig. 36 6 9 4 Hose and Connections to Vacuum • Detach the stretch hose from the back of the portable Lift-Away ® canister by squeezing the tabs together and pulling up. (Fig. 33) Straighten out the hose and look inside for blockages. • Remove the dust cup and extension wand and separate the portable Lift-Away ® canister from the motorized floor brush. Look in all 4 openings for any blockages. (Fig. 34) PART PART NO.
Troubleshooting Guide PROBLEM POSSIBLE REASONS & SOLUTIONS Vacuum is not picking up dirt. Check filters to see if they need cleaning. Follow instructions for rinsing and drying the filters before re-inserting back into the vacuum. (See “Maintenance” sections for instructions.) Dust cup may be full; empty dust cup. Check hose and hose connections for blockages; clear blockages if required. If dust cup is empty, and attachment inlets are clear, check for other blockages.
EURO-PRO FIVE-YEAR (5) LIMITED WARRANTY EURO-PRO Operating LLC warrants this product to be free from material defects and workmanship for a period of five (5) years from the date of purchase when utilized for normal household use, subject to the following conditions, exclusions and exceptions. The liability of EURO-PRO Operating LLC is limited solely to the cost of the repair or replacement of the unit at our option.
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