SHOCK OR INJURY: INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING: GENERAL ELECTRICAL SAFETY: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING NAVIGATOR ™ 1. Unplug from electrical outlet when not in use YOUR SHARK ® and before servicing. LIFT-AWAY PRO. ® 2. DO NOT use vacuum with a damaged cord POLARIZED PLUG: or plug.
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HOSE ATTACHMENTS: DUST CUP/FILTERS/ACCESSORIES: 1. DO NOT use if air flow is restricted; if the air Before turning on the vacuum: paths, the hose, or the accessories become 1. Make sure that all filters are thoroughly dry blocked, turn the vacuum cleaner off. Remove after routine cleaning.
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This manual covers model numbers: NV355 NV356 NV356E NV357 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Voltage: 120V., 60Hz Watts: 1200W Amps:...
Contents Thank you for purchasing the Shark ® Getting Started Navigator ™ Mode 1: Upright Vac Lift-Away ® Mode 2: Portable Lift-Away ® Above-Floor Cleaning Hard Floor Attachment Use & Care Dust-Away ™ Storage and Maintenance Maintenance Emptying the Dust Cup...
Getting Started Fig. 1 Fig. 2 Fig. 3 Fig. 4 Fig. 5 ACCESSORIES: HARD FLOOR ATTACHMENT DUST-AWAY ™ Specialized hard floor attachment vacuums up large particles, then re-usable micro-fiber pad traps extra fine dirt and dust for a superior bare floor clean. (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 Lift- Away - both with constant suction power. ® Fig. 6 Fig.
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 ®...
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Suction Release Collar Release suction for easier push & pull on high pile carpets and area rugs. Fig. 11 Fig. 12 TO USE: ently press the floor nozzle down with your foot while you grasp the handle and tilt it back towards Rotate the cord release to quickly release the you.
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. Fig. 13 Fig. 15 Fig. 14 Attach desired accessory onto the end of either PORTABLE LIFT-AWAY ®...
Above-Floor Cleaning Release suction when dusting delicate objects, furniture or draperies. Fig. 16 Suction Release Collar CLEAN ABOVE THE FLOOR IN UPRIGHT VAC OR Press the On/Off switch to the “I” position to turn the vacuum on for above-floor cleaning. PORTABLE LIFT-AWAY MODE ®...
Dust-Away Hard Floor Attachment - Use and Care ™ I MPORTANT: Use only in Portable Lift-Away mode. ® Fig. 18 Fig. 17 Do not use bleach or fabric softeners as they may ATTACH PAD damage or leave a coating that will reduce the Slip two of the tabs between the suction nozzle cleaning performance of the pads.
Storage and Maintenance Quick Cord Release Lower Cord Storage Clip Fig. 19 STORE YOUR VACUUM SAFELY To reduce the risk of electric shock, unplug the unit Convert your vacuum back to upright vac mode. before performing any cleaning, maintenance, or troubleshooting checks.
Maintenance COMPONENT MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Dust Cup Empty each time you vacuum. Pre-Motor Foam Filter Rinse and air dry every 3 months under normal use. Pre-Motor Felt Filter Rinse and air dry every 3 months under normal use. Post-Motor HEPA Filter Clean once every 2 years or as needed.
Maintenance - cont’d Fig. 24 Fig. 27 Fig. 28 CLEANING THE POWER BRUSH (model NV355 only) Slide the locking latch (a) forward and tilt the bottom cover upward to remove. (Fig. 27) Carefully remove any blockage or debris and Fig. 25 Fig.
Maintenance - cont’d Make sure you are working in a well lit area and use a flashlight to help search for blockages. Rotating Brush Fig. 32 Fig. 31 CHECKING FOR BLOCKAGES CLEANING THE MOTORIZED FLOOR BRUSH Blockages may cause your vacuum to overheat and When your motorized floor brush needs cleaning or shut down.
Maintenance - cont’d Ordering Parts Fig. 33 Fig. 34 Hose and Connections to Vacuum PART PART NO. • Detach the stretch hose from the back of the Pre-Motor Filter Set XFF350 portable Lift-Away canister by squeezing ® the tabs together and pulling up. (Fig. 32) HEPA Filter XHF350 Straighten out the hose and look inside for...
Troubleshooting Guide PROBLEM POSSIBLE REASONS & SOLUTIONS 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.
EURO-PRO 30 DAY LIMITED WARRANTY Your product is warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of 30 days from the date of purchase when utilized for normal household use by the original purchaser only. This is essential for your warranty to be effective should any problem arise with this product.