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

Vacuum is not

“Maintenance” sections for instructions.)

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 rugs

Suction is powerful. Take care when vacuuming scatter-type rugs or rugs

(lightweight, movable

with delicately sewn edges. Open the suction release on the handle to

rugs).

decrease suction power.

 

 

 

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.)

Airflow is restricted. No

Dust cup may be full; empty dust cup.

Check hose, hose connections, nozzles and accessories for blockages; clear

suction or light suction.

blockages if required.

 

Close the suction release on the handle to increase suction power.

 

If dust cup is empty, and attachment inlets are clear, check for other

 

blockages. (See “Checking for Blockages” for instructions.)

 

 

Motorized floor brush

Immediately turn off and unplug vacuum, disconnect the nozzle and remove

has become jammed or

blockage before reconnecting and turning vacuum back on. (See “Checking

has shut off.

for Blockages” for instructions.)

 

 

 

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 On/Off switch to the “O” (Off) position.

Vacuum turns off on its

2. Unplug the vacuum.

3. Empty the dust cup and clean filters. (See “Maintenance” sections for

own.

instructions.)

 

4. Check for blockages in hose, accessories and inlet openings. (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 On/Off switch to the “I” (On) position to restart the vacuum.

 

 

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Shark NV350Q manual Troubleshooting Guide

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.

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