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Make sure you are working in a well lit area and use a flashlight to help search for blockages.

Fig. 33

Fig. 32

CHECKING FOR BLOCKAGES

The motorized brush indicator light will illuminate red if there is a blockage or a jam. Blockages may cause your vacuum to overheat and shut down. To prevent this from happening, check potential blockage areas after heavy use or if you detect a loss of suction or poor cleaning performance.

1Dust Cup

Dust cup may be full. Empty dust cup.

2Pre-Motor & Post-Motor Filters

Pre-motor filters require washing every 3 months for optimum performance. The post-motor HEPA filter needs to be washed every 2 years.

Ensure that all the filters are clean.

3Accessories

Check intake openings:

-Extension Wand

-Dusting Brush

-Crevice Tool

-Turbo Brush

4Hose and Connections to Vacuum

Detach the stretch hose from the back of the detachable canister by squeezing the tabs together and pulling up. (Fig. 32) Straighten out the hose and look inside for blockages.

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Fig. 34

Fig. 35

Remove the dust cup and extension wand and separate the detachable canister from the motorized floor brush. Look in all 4 openings for any blockages. (Fig. 33)

Motorized Floor Brush

Detach the hose on the motorized floor brush at the top by squeezing the tabs together and pulling out, and at the bottom by pulling out the connector. Inspect inside the 3 holes.

(Fig. 34)

Bare Floor Nozzle

Straighten out the neck and look inside the tube at the top of the nozzle. Check for blockages where the hose bends and in the intake opening. (Fig. 35)

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Shark NV350Q manual Checking for Blockages, Dust cup may be full. Empty dust cup, Ensure that all the filters are clean

NV350Q specifications

The Shark NV350Q is a versatile and powerful upright vacuum cleaner designed for home use, particularly effective on both carpets and hard floors. This model incorporates advanced features and technologies that enhance its performance and ease of use, making it a popular choice among consumers.

One of the standout features of the Shark NV350Q is its Lift-Away technology. This innovation allows users to detach the canister from the upright vacuum, making it easy to clean stairs, furniture, and other hard-to-reach areas without struggling to maneuver the entire machine. The lightweight design of the detachable canister further enhances its portability and convenience.

The NV350Q is equipped with a powerful motor and advanced suction capabilities, ensuring that it effectively picks up dirt, dust, and debris from various surfaces. It features a TruePet motorized brush attachment designed specifically for pet owners. This brush is ideal for removing pet hair from carpets, upholstery, and other surfaces, ensuring a thorough clean every time.

Another important characteristic is the inclusion of a HEPA filter, which traps allergens and dust particles, making the vacuum an excellent choice for allergy sufferers. The filter is washable and reusable, which not only contributes to the longevity of the machine but also supports more environmentally friendly practices by reducing waste.

The advanced brush roll technology incorporated into the NV350Q provides versatility in cleaning. The brush roll can easily transition between carpet and hard floor modes, optimizing cleaning performance. Users can control the suction power with adjustable settings, allowing for a customized cleaning experience based on surface type and debris level.

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