Shark Trouble Shooting Guide, Ordering Replacement Dust CUP Filters, For Model EP600

TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE

PROBLEM POSSIBLE REASON POSSIBLE SOLUTION

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

When using your SHARK TURBO STICK VAC basic safety precautions should always be observed, including the following:

			1.	Plug unit in firmly.
	1.	Power cord not firmly plugged into	2.	Check fuse or breaker. Replace
VACUUM WILL		outlet.		fuse/reset breaker.
	2.	No power in wall outlet.	3.	Call 1-800-798-7398.
NOT OPERATE
	3.	Needs servicing.	4.	Turn the unit off and unplug from
	4.	Thermostat has tripped.		outlet. Allow unit to cool down,
				then restart.
			1.	Empty and clean dust cup.
VACUUM WILL	1.	Dust cup is full.	2.	Turn unit off and unplug from
				wall outlet. Remove Dust Cup
	2.	Unit clogged.
NOT PICK-UP OR				Filter and check for object(s) in
	3.	HEPA-Type Filter needs cleaning
SUCTION POWER				air duct and remove.
		or replacing.
IS WEAK			3.	Clean or replace HEPA-Type
	4.	Debris screen needs cleaning.
				Filter.
			4.	Clean debris screen.
DUST ESCAPING	1.	Dust cup is full.	1.	Empty and clean dust cup.
FROM VACUUM	2.	Dust Cup is not installed correctly.	2.	Review Dust Cup instructions.
VACUUM, HOSE			1.	Remove hose and/or brushes.
	1.	Hose clogged.		Remove obstruction from hose
OR BRUSHES
	2.	Dust cup is full.		and /or brush.
WILL NOT PICK-UP
			2.	Empty and clean dust cup.

ORDERING REPLACEMENT DUST CUP FILTERS

TO ORDER REPLACEMENT HEPA-TYPE FILTERS

Item # XSH600

for Model EP600

Call: 1-866-98SHARK (1-866-987-4275)

Monday to Friday 8:30 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. Eastern Standard Time

FOR TECHNICAL SUPPORT

for Model EP600

Call: 1-800-798-7398

1.Read all instructions before using your

SHARK TURBO STICK VAC.

2.Use the system only for its intended use.

3.To protect against a risk of electric shock, do not immerse any part of the system in water or other liquids.

4.Never yank cord to disconnect from outlet; instead, grasp plug and pull to disconnect.

5.Do not allow cord to touch hot surfaces.

6.Do not run appliance over cord.

7.Do not operate the system with a damaged cord or plug, or if the appliance or any other part of the system has been dropped or damaged. To avoid the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble or attempt to repair the SHARK TURBO STICK VAC. Return the system to EURO-PROOperating LLC (see warranty) for examination and repair. Incorrect re- assembly or repair can cause a risk of electrical shock or injury to persons when the SHARK TURBO STICK VAC is used.

8.Close supervision is necessary for any appliance being used by or near children. Do not leave the system unattended while connected.

9.Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers and all

parts of body away from opening and moving parts.

10.Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids such as gasoline or use in areas where they may be present.

11.Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking such as cigarettes, matches or hot ashes.

12.Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.

13.Do not use the hand vacuum without the HEPA-TYPE dust cup filter in place.

14.This appliance is intended only for household use. Follow all user instructions in this manual.

To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury:

•Do not leave the SHARK TURBO STICK VAC plugged in when unattended. Unplug the electrical cord when not in use and before servicing.

•Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children, pets or plants.

•Use only as described in this manual. Use only manufacturer’s recommended accessories.

•Do not pull cord, use cord as a handle, close a door on cord, or pull cord around sharp edges or corners. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.

•Use only extension cords UL-rated or cUL at 15 amperes. extension cords rated for less amperage may overheat. Care should be taken to arrange the cord so that the cord cannot be pulled or tripped over.

•Turn off all controls as applicable before unplugging from electrical outlet.

•Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.

•Do not handle plug or hand vacuum with wet hands or operate without shoes.

•Do not put any objects into openings. Do not use with any opening blocked. Keep free of dust, lint, hair and anything else that may reduce air flow.

•Store your appliance indoors in a cool, dry area.

•Keep your work area well lit.

•Do not immerse the hand vacuum into water or other liquids.

•Keep end of hose, wands and other openings away from your face and body.

•Use only on dry surfaces.

•Using improper voltage may result in damage to the motor and possible injury to the user. Correct voltage is listed on rating label.

Monday to Friday 8:30 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. Eastern Standard Time or

visit our website: www.sharkvac.com

Please Note:

The HEPA-TYPE Filter is washable. It should, however, be replaced every three (3) months to ensure peak performance of your vacuum.

Both the Pre-Motor and Post Motor Filters are washable. They should however be replaced every three (3) months to ensure peak performance of your vacuum.

Important:

Make sure that ALL filters have been completely air dried for 24 hours before re- installing back in the vacuum.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

For Household Use Only

WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the

outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet. Do not modify the plug in any way.

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