Shark Sv769 manual Operating Instructions, Before Use Charging Your Vacuum Cleaner

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Before Use

Note: Ensure that the On/Off switch is in the “Off” position before charging.

Note: Peak performance may only be realized after the unit has been charged and discharged two (2) or three (3) times. IMPORTANT: To maintain peak performance of your cordless hand vacuum, it is recommended that the unit be fully discharged, then completely re- charged at least once a month.

Charging Your Vacuum Cleaner

1.Place the charging base near an electrical power outlet (120 V., 60 Hz.) and plug in the charging adapter's jack into the charging base.

2.Plug the charger into wall outlet.

3.Place the unit in the charging base. The charging indicator light will shine green to indicate that the vacuum cleaner is properly

positioned in the

charging base and that Fig. 1 the unit is being charged.

(Fig. 1)

Note: Ensure that the On/Off switch is in the "Off" position before charging.

Wall Mounting Bracket (Optional)

1.Make sure that the intended wall area for the wall mounting bracket to be drilled is free from any hidden electrical wires, water pipes and gas lines.

2.Select an appropriate place close to a wall power outlet (120V., 60 Hz).

3.Do not mount near direct sunlight, near a heat source or outdoors.

4.Select an appropriate drill type for the material to be drilled.

5.Carefully measure and mark the location of all bracket holes and then drill holes and screw the wall mounting bracket onto the wall.

To Maximize the Life of your Ni-Cd Batteries

1.Charge for a minimum of 20 hours before initial use. Failure to do so will reduce the product’s battery life significantly.

2.Do not store the unit with the charging adaptor attached and plugged in.

3.Only recharge when the batteries are fully discharged (or as close to fully discharged as possible).

4.Do not store in areas of high temperature or humidity.

5.Fully discharge, then completely re-charge the unit at least once a month.

6.After three (3) months of storage, the product should be fully discharged and then recharged to maximize battery power.

7.Use only the charger supplied with the product. If other chargers are used, the batteries can fail causing damage to the battery, product or personal property.

8.Ni-Cd batteries have a long useful life but at some time they will need to be replaced. To purchase replacement batteries visit www.sharkvac.com.

Note:

1.The on/off switch must be in the “Off” position in order to charge the unit. If the charging indicator does not light, verify that the on/off switch is in the “Off” position.

2.If the product has never been used or has been stored for an extended period of time without use – it will take several complete charge and discharge cycles to realize the full operational time of your product.

CAUTION:

•Use only with the battery pack supplied with the unit.

•Do not attempt to remove the battery pack from the unit to charge it.

•Never attempt to throw the battery pack or unit into a fire or incinerate it.

•Do not attempt to remove or damage the battery casing.

Battery Pack Replacement & Disposal

WARNING: NEVER use ordinary batteries for replacement, as these may leak and damage your vacuum cleaner. Use only battery pack provided by EURO-PRO Operating LLC for replacement.

This vacuum cleaner contains nickel- cadmium (Ni-Cd) batteries, which must be recycled or disposed of properly in accordance with state, federal and local laws. Call your nearest recycling center for information on the recycling and disposal of nickel-cadmium (Ni-Cd) batteries.

If uncertain as to how to remove the battery pack, we suggest you take your hand vacuum to a reputable small appliance service technician to have this service preformed.

The battery pack of your SV769 is replaceable, however care should be taken when doing so. Follow these steps when replacement is required:

1.Open the battery pack compartment by removing the single Phillips head screw located in the recess on the bottom of the unit. NEVER open the battery compartment except to change the battery pack when required.

2.Remove battery compartment cover. Set aside battery compartment cover with the screw.

3.Slide the battery holder to the left and lift out. (Fig. 2)

Battery Holder Fig. 2

4.Use the strap around the battery pack (A) to pull out. Remove battery pack (B) from the side compartment.

5.Carefully detach the two (2) electrical connectors from the battery pack by pulling straight out. (Fig. 3)

6.Reconnect the terminals matching red with red and black with black to the new battery pack.

Battery

Compartment

Electrical

BatteryConnectors

Strap

Fig. 3

7.Replace strap around new battery pack (A).

8.First insert batteries (B) into side compartment, inside the battery compartment. (Fig. 4)

Battery Compartment

(B)

Fig. 4

9.Tuck the wiring inside the battery compartment so that the wiring does not interfere with the battery compartment cover when it is replaced.

10.Turn battery pack (A) sideways and replace in unit.

11.Re-install the battery holder in the battery compartment.

12.Re-install the cover by placing it over the battery inserting the tab towards the front of the unit, making sure that the back snaps, engaging the body of the unit.

13.Replace the battery compartment cover screw.

CAUTION: NEVER use the unit without the battery compartment cover in place. Note: Any other servicing should be performed by an authorized service representative.

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