Shark NH130 manual Troubleshooting Guide, Flexible Hose and Hose Connector

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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.	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.)
Vacuum lifts scatter	Because the suction is powerful, take care when vacuuming
rugs (lightweight,
	scatter-type rugs or rugs with delicately sewn edges.
movable rugs).
	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”
Airflow is restricted.	sections for instructions.)
	Dust Cup may be full; empty Dust Cup.
No suction or light
	Check Hose and Hose connections for suction strength;
suction.
	clear blockages if required.
	If Dust Cup is empty, and attachment inlets are clear, check
	for other blockages. (See “Checking for Blockages” for
	instructions.)

5FLEXIBLE HOSE AND HOSE CONNECTOR

•Remove Hose Connector from the Vacuum.

•Detach the Flexible Hose from the Hose Connector by squeezing the tabs and gently pulling out. (fig. e)

•Check inside the Hose.

•Check inside the Hose Connector.

•Check the Vacuum Inlet Opening.

•Snap the Flexible Hose back onto the Hose Connector by aligning the tabs on the Hose with the holes on the Hose Connector and pushing the two pieces together until they click back into place. (fig. f)

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To reduce the risk of electric shock, unplug the unit before performing any cleaning, maintenance, or troubleshooting checks.

WARNING: Never insert sharp objects into any opening to clear an obstruction.

IMPORTANT: Damages caused while clearing or attempting to clear blockages are not covered under your product’s limited warranty.

Reassemble all parts securely before operating vacuum.

	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. Move the Power Button to the “O” (Off) position.
	2. Unplug the vacuum.
Vacuum turns off	3. Empty the Dust Cup and clean Filters. (See
	“Maintenance” sections for instructions.)
on its own.	4. Check for blockages in hose, accessories and inlet
	opening. (See “Checking for Blockages” for instructions.)
	5. Allow the unit to cool for a minimum of 45 minutes.
	6. Plug in the vacuum.
	7. Turn the Power Switch to the “I” (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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