OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

4.Carefully lift out the battery pack and disconnect the wire terminals by pulling apart the wire terminal connectors. Remove the battery pack from the unit. (Fig. 5)

Wire Terminal Connector

Fig. 5

5.Connect the wire terminal connector from the unit to the wire terminal connector of the new battery pack, and replace the battery pack into the unit. Replace the cover and press until it snaps in place.

6.Follow instructions for initial battery charging. Please call customer service at 1 (800) 798-7398 if there are any problems removing batteries.

Do NOT attempt to replace the batteries used in this product with any other type of battery.

Important: This appliance contains Ni-Cd batteries. The batteries must be recycled or disposed of in accordance with local regulations. Please consult your Yellow Pages or local recycling center for more information.

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

How To Operate Your Cordless Sweeper

1.Before using, please ensure that the cordless sweeper has been initially charged for 20 hours.

Your cordless sweeper will only operate properly when the batteries are fully charged. Your sweeper will operate for varying lengths of time on a full charge. This will depend upon the type of surface being cleaned. (Longer operating time on bare floors vs. carpets.)

2.Push the On/Off switch to operate the unit. To turn off, press switch again. (Fig. 6)

"On/Off“ switch

Fig. 6

3.To release the handle to a comfortable position, gently apply pressure to the top of the sweeper head with your foot while pulling back on the handle. (Fig. 7)

Fig. 7

4.To change the speed of the sweeper, press on the speed control button. As you press on it, the speed indicator light will change. If one light lights up, you have the low speed for hard floors; two lights, medium speed for carpeting; three lights, high speed for turbo deep cleaning. (Fig. 8)

Hard floors

 

Carpeting

 

Turbo Deep

Fig. 8

Cleaning

 

Anti-Jam Brush Roll Feature

This feature protects your unit’s motor from damage due to overheating, that may be caused by the rotating brush getting jammed or tangled in something. If the rotating brush becomes overloaded it will stop turning and both speed indicator lights will remain flash at the same time. To reset the unit:

1.Press On/Off switch.

2.Remove the transparent brush cover from the sweeper power head to remove any build up of lint, hair or fiber on the rotating brushes.

3.Wait for 10 seconds to allow the unit to cool down.

4.Press “On/Off switch again, the unit should restart.

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V1917 specifications

The Shark V1917 is a premium vacuum cleaner that has gained recognition for its advanced features and exceptional performance. As part of the Shark lineup, this model is designed to cater to the needs of modern households, providing powerful cleaning capabilities with user-friendly functionalities.

One of the standout features of the Shark V1917 is its impressive suction power. Equipped with a high-efficiency motor, it ensures effective dirt removal from carpets and hard floors alike. The vacuum is designed with a dual-brush roll system, which combines a soft brush roll for capturing large debris and a stiff brush roll for deep cleaning embedded dirt, offering a comprehensive solution for various floor types.

The model also incorporates advanced technology in its filtration system. The Shark V1917 is equipped with a HEPA filter, which is crucial for trapping allergens and dust particles, making it an excellent choice for allergy sufferers. This feature ensures that the air released back into the home is cleaner and healthier.

In addition to its powerful suction and filtration, the Shark V1917 showcases a lightweight and ergonomic design. Weighing significantly less than competing models, it allows for easy maneuverability around furniture and up and down stairs without the fatigue typically associated with heavier vacuums. The vacuum also features a swivel steering mechanism, enhancing its ability to navigate tight spaces with ease.

A notable characteristic of the Shark V1917 is its versatility. It comes with various attachments, including a crevice tool and a pet tool, which allows users to clean upholstery, stairs, and tight corners effectively. The vacuum’s detachable canister enables seamless transitions from floor cleaning to above-floor surfaces, further expanding its usability.

The Shark V1917 also emphasizes convenience with its easy-to-empty dust cup, which minimizes the mess often associated with traditional bagged vacuums. Furthermore, the power cord offers an extended reach, reducing the frequency of outlet changes during cleaning sessions.

In summary, the Shark V1917 stands out in the competitive vacuum cleaner market due to its powerful performance, advanced filtration technology, lightweight design, and versatile attachments. These features make it a reliable choice for households seeking an efficient cleaning solution tailored to their needs. With its combination of technology and practicality, the Shark V1917 is designed to deliver exceptional cleaning results while enhancing the user experience.
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