Shark EP708 Changing & Cleaning the Pre- Motor Filter, Using the Blower Attachment, Operation

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS cont.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS cont.

7.Changing & Cleaning the Pre- Motor Filter

The pre-motor filter is a washable filter but should be replaced every three (3) to six (6) months depending on usage.

• Remove the pre-motor filter from the

dust cover. (fig. G)

• Rinse the pre-motor filter in

lukewarm water and dry the filter

completely. (fig. H) Do not use a

washing machine to rinse the filter.

Do not use a hair dryer to dry it. Air

dry only. Never operate the vacuum

without the pre-motor filter in place.

• When the filter is dry, replace into

the unit and replace the filter cover

over it.

• A severely solid or clogged filter

should be thoroughly washed

with fresh tepid water. A mild

•Rinse the post motor filter in lukewarm water and dry the filter completely. (fig. J) Do not use a washing machine to rinse the filter. Do not use a hair dryer to dry it. Air dry only. Never operate the vacuum without the post motor filter in place.

•When the filter is dry, replace into the unit and replace the filter cover over it.

•A severely solid or clogged filter should be thoroughly washed with fresh tepid water. A mild detergent can be used if required.

Fig. J

10.Using the Blower Attachment

The vacuum comes with a blower attachment. To use this attachment, remove the post motor filter cover and replace with the blower attachment. (fig. L)

Fig. L

Take the hose part that has the tabs on it and insert into the "J" slot and turn until it locks. (fig. M)

12.Cleaning & Changing the Belt

Warning: Always disconnect from power source when servicing or cleaning the unit. Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury from cleaner suddenly starting.

Occasionally the power nozzle drive belt will require changing, the frequency will depend upon the amount of use your vacuum sees.

•Turn unit “Off” and unplug from wall outlet.

•Use a Phillips screwdriver and remove the four (4) screws from the top of the motorized power head cover. (fig. O)

detergent can be used if required.

Fig. G

Fig. H

8.Changing & Cleaning the Post Motor Filter

The post motor filter is a washable filter but should be replaced every three (3) to six (6) months depending on usage.

•Remove the filter cover from the rear of the unit. (fig. I)

9.Cleaning the Dust Cup

The dust cup can be washed in lukewarm water. Do not use strong detergents. Ensure that dust cup is fully dry before putting back on the machine. (fig. K) Do not wash in dishwasher.

Fig. K

Fig. M

You can use the hose alone or with an extension tube to reach very tight places such as under beds, sofas or furniture.

11.Operation

The upright vacuum can be used on multiple types of carpeting, bare floors or upholstery with attachments. When using the attachment tools such as the crevice nozzle or the dusting brush, place the handle in the upright position.(fig. N)

•Plug power cord into electrical outlet.

•Step on the handle release button to release the handle.

•Press the On/Off switch to the On position.

•You are now ready to vacuum.

Fig. O

•Remove the cover of the motorized power head.

•If the belt has broken, remove any loose pieces before replacing.

•Lift the agitator up as is in fig. P below.

Fig. P

•Remove the belt by turning it sideways around the motor shaft and pull out. (fig. Q)

Fig. I

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Fig. N Fig. Q

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