Cleaning The Pre-Motor Filters; Maintenance Schedule; Troubleshooting - Shark Navigator NV100 Owner's Manual

Proper Care of Your Shark
COMPONENT MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
1 Dust Cup Empty each time you vacuum.
Pre-Motor Foam Filter Rinse and air dry every 3 months under normal use.
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3 Pre-Motor Felt Filter Rinse and air dry every 3 months under normal use.
4 Post-Motor Filter Clean once every 12 months under normal use.
D O NOT put the filters in the washing machine or dishwasher.
N OTE: The material in the filter will discolor over time. This is
NORMAL and will not affect the performance of the filter.
Pre-Motor
Foam Filter
Felt Filter
Fig. 18
CLEANING THE PRE-MOTOR
CLEANING THE POST-MOTOR
FILTERS
FILTER
1 Remove the dust cup. 1
Remove the filter cover from
the front of the vacuum by
2
Pull the 2 filters out from the
pulling up on the tab and
top of the motor base.
pulling the cover away from the
(Fig. 18)
vacuum. (Fig. 19)
3 Rinse the filters thoroughly in
2 Remove the filter from the
lukewarm water until the water
frame and wash the filter under
runs clear.
the tap using lukewarm water.
4
Squeeze out excess water and
4
Allow the filter to air dry for 24
let air-dry for at least 24 hours
hours. Do not use a hair dryer
before replacing. Do not use
or other heating methods to
a hair dryer or other heating
dry.
methods to dry.
5 Place the felt filter in first, then
the foam filter.
6
Replace the dust cup.
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CAUTION: Unplug
the vacuum while
cleaning filters; failure
to do so might result
in electric shock.
Post-Motor
Filter
Fig. 19
5 Once the filter is dry, replace it
back into the vacuum.
6
R eplace the cover by inserting
the two tabs into the holes at
the top and and then swinging
the cover down until it clicks
into place.
NOTE: Filters may appear dirty
but frequent cleaning of these is
not necessary. See maintenance
schedule above.

Troubleshooting

WARNING:
To reduce the risk of electric shock, the power cord must be disconnected before
performing maintenance/troubleshooting checks.
PROBLEM POSSIBLE REASONS & SOLUTIONS
Check to see if the vacuum is plugged in properly.
Vacuum will not run.
Check the circuit breaker/fuse.
Check the On/Off button.
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.)
Vacuum is not
Dust cup may be full; empty dust cup.
picking up dirt.
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. (See "Checking for Blockages" for instructions.)
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.)
Airflow is restricted. No
Dust cup may be full; empty dust cup.
suction or light suction.
Check hose, hose connections, nozzles and accessories for blockages; clear
blockages if required.
If dust cup is empty, and attachment inlets are clear, check for other
blockages. (See "Checking for Blockages" for instructions.)
Press the brushroll button (
near this button will illuminate green when "ON".
Bush roll does not turn
Place your foot on the floor brush and pull the handle back to engage the
on.
brushroll.
If the red light on the power nozzle is illuminated, see the section on
Checking for Blockages.
This vacuum cleaner is equipped with a motor protective thermostat. If for
some reason your vacuum overheats, the thermostat will automatically turn
the unit off. Should this occur, perform the following steps to restart the
motor thermostat:
1. Press the power button ( ) to the (Off) position.
2. Unplug the vacuum.
3. E mpty the dust cup and clean filters. (See "Maintenance" sections for
instructions.)
Vacuum turns off on its
4. C heck for blockages in hose, accessories and inlet openings.
own.
(See "Checking for Blockages" for instructions.)
5. Allow the unit to cool for a minimum of 45 minutes.
6. Plug in the vacuum.
7. Press the power button ( ) to the (On) position to restart the vacuum.
Note: If vacuum still does not start, contact Customer Service at:
1-800-798-7398.
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) to the "ON" position. The brushroll light
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