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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY • PLEASE READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE USING THIS VACUUM�
To reduce the risk of shock and unintended operation, turn off power
and remove the ION Power Pack battery before servicing�
NOTE: If you have delicate or wool carpets, particularly loop pile, please try the
vacuum on a hidden area first to ensure the spinning brush-rolls do not damage
or unpick carpet fibres�
WARNING
REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, INJURY,
OR PROPERTY DAMAGE:
THE FLOOR NOZZLE, WAND, AND
HANDHELD VACUUM CONTAIN ELECTRICAL
CONNECTIONS:
1.
This vacuum consists of a motorised
nozzle, wand, and handheld vacuum. These
components contain electrical connections,
electrical wiring, and moving parts that
potentially present risk to the user.
2.
Before each use, carefully inspect all parts
for any damage. If a part is damaged,
discontinue use.
3.
Use only identical replacement parts.
4.
This vacuum contains no serviceable parts.
5.
Use only as described in this manual.
DO NOT use the vacuum for any purpose
other than those described in this manual.
6.
With the exception of the filters and dust
cup, DO NOT expose any parts of the
vacuum to water or other liquids.
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DO NOT allow the appliance to be used by
children. Keep the appliance and its cord out
of reach of children. Do not allow to be used
as a toy. Close supervision is necessary when
used near children.
GENERAL USE
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This appliance can be used by persons
with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities or lack of experience
and knowledge if they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning use of
the appliance in a safe way and understand
the hazards involved. Cleaning and user
maintenance should not be done by children.
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Always turn off the vacuum before
connecting or disconnecting any current
carrying hoses, motorised nozzles,
chargers, batteries, or other electrical or
mechanical parts.
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10 DO NOT handle plug or vacuum with
wet hands.
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DO NOT use without dust cup, filters, and
brush-roll in place.
12 Only use Shark
branded filters and
®
accessories. Damage caused by non-Shark
filters and accessories may not be covered
by the warranty.
13 DO NOT put any objects into nozzle
or accessory openings. DO NOT use with any
opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair,
and anything that may reduce airflow.
14 DO NOT use if nozzle or accessory airflow is
restricted. If the air paths or the motorised
floor nozzle become blocked, turn the
vacuum off. Remove all obstructions before
you turn on the unit again.
15 Keep nozzle and all vacuum openings away
from hair, face, fingers, uncovered feet, or
loose clothing.
16 DO NOT use if vacuum is not working as it
should, or has been dropped, damaged, left
outdoors, or dropped into water.
17 Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
18 DO NOT leave the vacuum unattended while
powered on.
19 When powered on, keep the vacuum moving
over the carpet surface at all times to avoid
damaging the carpet fibres.
20 If you have delicate or wool carpets,
particularly loop pile, please try the vacuum
on a hidden area first to ensure the spinning
brush-rolls do not damage or unpick carpet
fibres.
21 DO NOT use to pick up:
a) Liquids
b) Large objects
c) Hard or sharp objects (glass, nails,
screws, or coins)
d) Large quantities of dust (including
drywall, fireplace ash, or embers).
DO NOT use as an attachment to
power tools for dust collection.
e) Smoking or burning objects (hot
coals, cigarette butts, or matches)
f) Flammable or combustible materials
(lighter fluid, petrol, or kerosene)
g) Toxic materials (chlorine bleach,
ammonia, or drain cleaner)
22 DO NOT use in the following areas:
a) Poorly lit areas
b) Wet or damp surfaces
c) Outdoor areas
d) Spaces that are enclosed and may
contain explosive or toxic fumes or
vapours (lighter fluid, petrol, kerosene,
paint, paint thinners, mothproofing
substances, or flammable dust)
23 Turn off the vacuum before plugging in or
unplugging the charger.
24 Turn off the vacuum before any adjustment,
cleaning, maintenance or troubleshooting.
25 During cleaning or routine maintenance,
DO NOT cut anything other than
hair, fibres, or string wrapped around
the brush-roll.
26 Allow all filters to air-dry completely before
replacing in the vacuum to prevent liquid
from being drawn into electric parts.
27 DO NOT modify or attempt to repair
the vacuum or the battery yourself, except
as indicated in this manual.
DO NOT use the battery or vacuum
if it has been modified or damaged.
Damaged or modified batteries may exhibit
unpredictable behavior resulting in fire,
explosion or risk of injury.
28 Always turn off this appliance before
connecting or disconnecting motorised
nozzle or hand tool.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
BATTERY PACK
29 The battery is the power source for
the vacuum. Carefully read and follow all
charging instructions.
30 To prevent unintentional starting, ensure
the vacuum is powered off before picking
up or carrying the vacuum.
DO NOT carry the appliance with your
finger on the power switch.
31
Use only the charger supplied with the
unit. Use of an incorrect charger may
result in no charging, and/or unsafe
conditions. A charger that is suitable
for one type of battery pack may create
a risk of fire when used with another
battery pack.
32 Keep the battery away from all metal
objects such as paper clips, coins, keys,
nails, or screws. Shorting the battery
terminals increases the risk of fire or burns.
33 Under abusive conditions, liquid may
be ejected from the battery. Avoid
contact with this liquid, as it may cause
irritation or burns. If contact occurs, flush
with water. If liquid contacts eyes, seek
medical help.
34 Battery should not be stored at
temperatures below 37.4°F (3°C)
or above 104°F (40°C) to maintain
long-term battery life.
35 DO NOT charge battery at temperatures
below 50°F (10°C) or above 104°F (40°C).
36 Store the appliance indoors. DO NOT use
or store it below 37.4°F (3°C). Ensure the
appliance is at room temperature before
operating.
37 DO NOT expose the battery to fire
or temperatures above 265°F (130°C)
as it may cause explosion.
38 Follow all charging instructions. DO NOT
charge the battery at temperatures below
50°F (10°C) or above 104°F (40°C).
Charging improperly or at temperatures
not in the specified range may damage
the battery and increase the risk of fire.
39 Disconnect the battery pack from
the appliance before making any
adjustments, changing accessories, or
storing appliance. Such preventive safety
measures reduce the risk of starting the
appliance accidentally.
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