Shark EP710 Vacuum Cleaner User Manual
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1. 2 Press inward on each side of the exhaust filter cover and pull out to remove from the vacuum cleaner 3 Remove the exhaust filter 4 Rinse in lukewarm water and dry the filter completely before re installing into the vacuum Do not use a washing machine to rinse the filter Do not use a hair dryer to dry it Air dry only Never operate the vacuum without the filters in place 5 When the filter is dry replace into the vacuum and replace the filter cover Note A severely soiled or clogged filter should be thoroughly washed with fresh tepid water A mild detergent can be used if required Cleaning the Dust Cup Warning To reduce the risk of electric shock the power cord must be disconnected before removing the dust cup dust cup filter changing the filters or performing maintenance trouble shooting checks The dust cup can be washed in lukewarm water Do not use strong detergents Ensure that the dust cup is fully dry before putting back on the vacuum cleaner Fig 16 Do not wash in dishwasher Motor Thermostat Important This motor is equipped with a motor protective thermostat If for some reason the vacuum cleaner should overheat the thermostat will automatically turn the unit off Should this occur e Push the On Off button once e Disconnect the plug from the power source e Check the source of overheating problem i e clogged hose or filter if clogged hose or filter is found unclog t2. Pushes Too Hard Please Note 1 Replace belt page 9 r Agitator Does j 1 Broken belt gt ee belt pales A Post Motor Filter is washable It should however be replaced POSLU E EE agitator cleaning page 9 every three 3 months to ensure peak performance of your Air Flow _ Attachment use restricts VACUUM Restricted With air flow 1 Check attachment page 6 Attachment Use 2 New carpet fuzz clogged 2 Remove obsrtuction Im po rta nt Sound Changes air path Make sure that the Filters are completely dry before inserting back in the vacuum 10 11 Model EP710 EURO P R Ox ONE 1 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY EURO PRO CORPORATION warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one 1 year from the date of the original purchase This warranty applies only to normal domestic household use Should your appliance fail to operate properly while in use under normal household conditions within the one 1 year warranty period return the complete appliance and accessories freight prepaid to Euro Pro Corporation at the address given below If the appliance is found by EURO PRO to be defective in material or workmanship EURO PRO will repair or replace it free of charge Proof of purchase date and 16 95 to cover the cost of return shipping and handling must be included In US EURO PRO Corporation 178 West Service Rd Champlain N Y 12919 If the appliance is found by EURO PRO to
3. be defective in material or workmanship EURO PRO will repair or replace it free of charge Include 16 95 to cover the cost of return shipping and handling must be included Non durable parts including without limitation disposable dust bags drive belts rotating brushes and electrical parts which normally require replacement are specifically excluded from warranty The liability of EYVRO PRO Corporation is limited solely to the cost of the repair or replacement of the unit at our option This warranty does not cover normal wear of parts and does not apply to any unit that has been tampered with or used for commercial purposes This limited warranty does not cover damage caused by misuse abuse negligent handling or damage due to faulty packaging or mishandling in transit This warranty does not cover damage or defects caused by or resulting from damages from shipping or repairs service or alterations to the product or any of its parts which have been performed by a repair person not authorized by EURO PRO This warranty is extended to the original purchaser of the unit and excludes all other legal and or conventional warranties The responsibility of EURO PRO Corporation if any is limited to the specific obligations expressly assumed by it under the terms of the limited warranty In no event is EURO PRO Corporation liable for incidental or consequential damages of any nature whatsoever Some states do not permit the exclusion or limitation o
4. EURO PROX Shark BAG ESS SPECTRA Bagless Cyclonic Upright OWNER S MANUAL F Model EP710 120V 60Hz 12 Amps For information or assistance EURO PRO Corporation 178 West Service Rd Champlain N Y 12919 Tel 1 866 98shark 1 866 987 4275 www sharkvac com IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using your SHARK Bagless Spectra basic safety precautions should always be observed including the following WARNING To reduce the risk of fire electrical shock or injury 1 10 11 12 Do not leave vacuum cleaner unattended when it is plugged in Unplug from outlet when not in use and before filters To reduce the risk of electric shock do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces Do not allow children to use as a toy Close attention is necessary when used by or near children Use only as described in this manual Use only manufacturer s recommended attachments Do not use with damaged cord or plug Do not use vacuum cleaner if it has been dropped damaged left outdoors or dropped into water Return appliance to EURO PRO for examination repair or adjustment Do not pull or carry by cord Do not use cord as a handle close a door on cord or pull cord around sharp edges or corners Do not run appliance over cord Keep cord away from heated surfaces Do not unplug by pulling on cord To unplug grasp the plug not the cord Do not handle plug or vacuum cleaner with wet hands Do not u
5. e unit in HIGH setting when using attachments to prevent possible floor damage Attention Special care is required when vacuuming certain types of carpet or floor covering Always check the carpet or floor covering manufacturer s recommended cleaning instructions before vacuuming Fig 6 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Releasing the Handle Release the handle by placing your foot on the handle release pedal and pull back on the handle until it releases from its upright position Fig 7 Handle Release On Off Switch Using the Attachments Warning e Always turn vacuum Off before attaching the accessories e Do NOT place hands or feet underneath the agitator brush at any time When using the attachments the agitator brush continues to rotate e Do NOT allow the vacuum cleaner to remain in just one place for a long period of time as the agitator may damage the floor surface e NEVER place the vacuum cleaner on furniture the fringed area of rugs deep pile carpeting or carpeted stairs The ideal position for the vacuum cleaner when using any attachment is for the unit to be ona level surface with the handle in the upright position and the carpet height adjustment lever in HIGH ATTACHMENT USE CHART 1 Place the vacuum cleaner on a flat surface and move the carpet height adjustment to HIGH 2 The crevice tool and the dusting brush will fit both the extension tubes and the hose The dusting brush will al
6. f incidental or consequential damages so the above may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Important Carefully pack item to avoid damage in shipping Be sure to include proof of purchase date and to attach tag to item before packing with your name complete address and phone number with a note giving purchase information model number and what you believe is the problem with item We recommend you insure the package as damage in shipping is not covered by your warranty Mark the outside of your package ATTENTION CUSTOMER SERVICE We are constantly striving to improve our products therefore the specifications contained herein are subject to change without notice Printed in China
7. he hose and replace the filters e Wait at least 30 minutes before attempting to reuse the vacuum e After unit has cooled down for 30 minutes plug in the cleaner and push the On Off button The vacuum should start again e f the vacuum still does not start contact EURO PRO at 1 800 798 7398 Cleaning amp Changing the Belt Warning To reduce the risk of electric shock the power cord must be disconnected before removing the dust cup dust cup filter changing the filters or performing maintenance trouble shooting checks Occasionally the power nozzle drive belt will require changing the frequency will depend upon the amount of use your vacuum sees 1 Turn the vacuum Off and unplug from power supply 2 Release the handle by pressing on the handle release pedal and pull back on the handle until it releases from its upright position Then turn the vacuum over and place on the floor 3 With a Phillips 2 screw driver remove the five screws on the bottom plate Fig 17 i Fig 17 4 Carefully remove any residue that may exist in the belt area 5 If the belt has broken remove any loose pieces before replacing 6 Hold the agitator with your hand If the belt is still attached to the agitator there will be tension on it 7 Carefully lift the left side of the agitator and then the right side 8 Remove the worn or broken belt from the motor drive shaft 9 Loop the new belt first over the dri
8. olonged usage Never over fill the dust cup remove dirt and clean the HEPA dust cup filter each time the dust cup is emptied during prolonged usage or risk motor damage OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Changing amp Cleaning the Pre Motor Filter Warning To reduce the risk of electric shock the power cord must be disconnected before removing the dust cup dust cup filter changing the filters or performing maintenance trouble shooting checks The pre motor filter is located underneath the dust cup Please note that this filter is not a washable filter but should be cleaned frequently To remove the pre motor filter 1 Remove the dust cup from the vacuum cleaner 2 Make sure that you empty the dust cup before turning it upside down to remove the pre motor filter 3 Press inward on the two clips on the side of the filter and pull out to remove 4 Clean the pre motor filter by gently tapping over a trash container 5 Replace the filter into the dust cup and push down until you hear it click into place Changing amp Cleaning the Exhaust Filter Warning To reduce the risk of electric shock the power cord must be disconnected before removing the dust cup dust cup filter changing the filters or performing maintenance trouble shooting checks The exhaust filter is located on the front of the unit below where the dust cup Is 1 Check the exhaust filter frequently and clean when dirty
9. ot ashes into the wall outlet make sure that your hands are dry 4 d E ci i i ig LAP 3 7 Ay cord 1 Furniture Guard 12 Quick Release Cord Holder 2 Head Light 13 Lower Cord Holder 3 Motorized Power Head 14 Suction Inlet 4 Exhaust Filter 15 Dusting Brush Holder 5 Extension Tube Holder 16 On Off Switch 4 Keep hair loose clothing fingers 8 Do not use without dust cup 6 Dust Cup 17 Handle Release Pedal feet and all parts of body away from filter or filters in place 7 Dust Cup Release Handle 18 Inlet Hose Openings rotating agitator and other 8 Extension Tube 2 19 Motor Protector moving parts 9 Before you start vacuuming 9 Extra long Stretch Hose 20 Carrying Handle lt gt make sure to remove large or 10 Handle 21 Crevice Tool sharp objects that might 11 Hose Hook 22 Dusting Brush damage the vacuum Technical Specifications Voltage 120V 60Hz Power 12 Amps OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Assembling Your Vacuum Cleaner Note Always remove the power plug from the wall outlet before assembling or removing accessories Handle Assembly 1 Remove the screw located just below the top edge of the back of the vacuum fig 1 Th Fig 1 2 Position the handle as shown in fig 2 a Handle Screw Fig 2 Hole 3 While holding the power cord out of the way slide the handle into the opening at the top of the vacuum 4 Insert the screw so that it passes
10. r convenience PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE POSSIBLE Shark BAG ESS Not firmly plugged in No electricity in wall 1 Plug in firmly push on off switch to on N SPECTRA outlet 2 Check fuse or breaker a Z Cleaner Won t 3 On Off switch not turned 3 Push on off switch to on B C U ht Run on 4 Reset thermal protector ag ess yc onic prig Thermal protector tripped Blown fuse tripped breaker page 8 5 Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse oe TO ORDER REPLACEMENT BAGS FILTERS OR Clean dust cup page7 BELTS Adjust setting page 5 for Model EP710 Remove obstruction Remove obstruction Call 1 866 98SHARK 1 866 987 4275 Replace hose Replace fix belt page 9 Monday to Friday 8 30 A M 5 00 P M Eastern Standard Time Broken misplaced belt Push hose in securely or Hose not inserted fully Reset thermal protector visit our website www sharkvac com Motor protection system page 8 activated Clean change filters FOR TECHNICAL SUPPORT Dirty filters page 7 8 for Model EP710 Full or clogged dust cup Wrong pile height setting Clogged nozzle or dust cup port Clogged hose Hole in hose ee Cleaner Won t Pick Up ONO oh ae SE co Cleaner Picks Call 1 800 798 7398 Up Moveable Monday to Friday 8 30 A M 5 00 P M Eastern Standard Time Rugs Or Wrong pile height setting Adjust setting page 5
11. rting the bottom first and tilt back with the dust cup handle Press the dust cup release button to lock dust cup in place Cleaning the HEPA Dust Cup Filter We recommend that you TAP CLEAN the HEPA Filter every time you empty the dust cup 1 When you have removed the HEPA Filter from the dust cup separate the debris screen from the HEPA Filter Fig 13 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS HEPA Filter with Debris Screen V 5 Debris Screen HEPA Filter Fig 13 2 Vigorously TapClean the HEPA dust cup filter on a hard surface until no more dust is observed falling out Fig 14 l Alternatively the Fig 14 HEPA filter may also be washed by running it under the tap allowing the water to run on the dirty side We recommend washing it once a month or when suction appears reduced Always allow 24 hours for drying before replacing into the vacuum 3 TapClean the debris screen or rinse under a faucet until clean Fig 15 Debris screen N must be completely dry Zil 24 hours be re l installing on the HEPA e Fig 15 filter 4 When the debris screen is dry replace it on the HEPA filter and re install filter assembly into the vacuum not shown Please Note The white material in the HEPA filter will discolor over time This is NORMAL and will NOT affect the performance of the filter Warning Always empty the dust cup and clean the HEPA dust cup filter before each use and during pr
12. se other than described in this user s guide The use of an extension cord is not recommended Do not put any objects into openings Do not use with any opening blocked Keep free of dust lint hair and anything else that may reduce air flow Store your appliance indoors in a cool dry area Keep your work area well lit Do not immerse the vacuum into water or other liquids Keep end of hose wands and other Openings away from your face and body SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS For Household Use Only WARNING To reduce the risk of electric shock this appliance has a polarized plug one blade is wider than the other This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet reverse the plug If it still does not fit contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet Do not modify the plug in any way Rev 10 02A GETTING TO KNOW YOUR BAGLESS CYCLONIC UPRIGHT PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES Important If the suction opening in the unit the hose or the extension tube are BLOCKED switch off the vacuum cleaner and remove the blocking substance before you start the unit again 1 Do not operate the vacuum 5 When pulling out the power plug cleaner to close to heaters from the wall outlet pull the plug radiators or cigarette butts not the power cord 6 Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking such as 2 Before inserting the power plug cigarettes matches or h
13. se outdoors or on wet surfaces Do not put any objects into openings Do not use with any opening blocked and do not restrict airflow Keep all openings free of dust lint hair and anything that may reduce airflow Keep hair loose clothing fingers feet and all parts of body away from openings rotating agitator and other moving parts Do not operate cleaner in bare feet or when wearing open toe shoes Do not pick up hot coals cigarette butts matches or any hot smoking or burning objects Do not pick up hard or sharp objects such as glass nails screws coins etc 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Do not use without filters in place Use ONLY filters and accessories provided by EURO PRO Failure to do so will void the warranty Turn off all controls before plugging or unplugging vacuum cleaner Use extra care when vacuuming on stairs Do not pick up flammable or combustible materials lighter fluid gasoline kerosene etc or use in the presence of explosive liquids or vapor Do not pick up toxic material chlorine bleach ammonia drain cleaner etc Do not use in an enclosed space filled with vapors given off by oil based paints paint thinner moth proofing substances flammable dust or other explosive or toxic vapors Always unplug this appliance before connecting or disconnecting vacuum hose Use only on dry indoor surfaces Do not use for any purpo
14. so fit on the end of the crevice tool Fig 8 3 The extension tube can be removed from the inlet hose by grasping the cuff and twisting while pulling up Caution e Do NOT pull the vacuum cleaner around the room by the hose as it could tip over and cause damage e When using the attachments be careful NOT to overextend the hose length when reaching Trying to reach beyond the hose reach could cause the vacuum cleaner to tip over _ A A i Sn hy 4 ig Th TA H Dusting Brush Crevine Tool Extension Tube Fig 8 CLEANING AREA Cushions DUSTING BRUSH CREVICE TOOL Warning To reduce the risk of electric shock the power cord must be disconnected before removing the dust cup dust cup filter changing the filters or performing maintenance trouble shooting checks Removing amp Emptying Dust Cup The Dust Cup must always be emptied when the dirt level reaches the MAX FULL line on the dust cup To remove the dust cup from the vacuum 1 Press the dust cup release button and lift the dust cup out and up of the vacuum cleaner Fig 9 2 Hold dust cup container with hand and turn the dust cup cover counter clockwise with the other hand to remove Fig 10 3 Remove the HEPA TAP CLEAN Filter from the dust cup 4 Empty the dust cup directly into dustbin Fig 11 H ih Fig 11 Fig 12 5 Replace the dust cup back into the vacuum by inse
15. through the handle into the vacuum 5 Begin to tighten the screw with your fingers It may be necessary to adjust the handle slightly Using a screwdriver tighten the screw Caution Do not over tighten Over tightening could strip the screw holes Do not operate the vacuum without the screw in place Cord Assembly 1 Make sure that the quick release cord holder is in the upright position 2 Remove the wire tie from the power cord 3 Wrap the cord into place by wrapping it in a clockwise direction around the quick release cord holder and the lower cord holder as shown fig 3 Quick Release Cord a f j i L Hodder MUL sh an i ni os HN iii I S ihi iy ii Py j nN fi N a RI nii ol itt Ir a Wiel is Wy gi Ty 1 ezin HAN L Lewer Cord II I ic vo ower Cord iiil iY i ii f i i i Fig 3 4 Turn the quick release cord holder to the left or to the right to unwrap the power cord Fig 4 Hi MW Quick Release Cord Holder s OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Attachment Storage After the handle has been assembled to the body of the vacuum and the power cord has been wrapped around the cord holders the attachments can be assembled 1 Insert the end of the hose into one of the extension tubes and place this extension tube into the slot of the inlet hose 2 Loop the loose hose over the hose hook 3 Place the other extension
16. tube into the extension tube holder 4 Slide the crevice tool inside the extension tube when not in use 5 Place the dusting brush into the dusting brush holder How to Start The upright vacuum can be used on multiple types of carpeting bare floors or upholstery with attachments When using the attachment tools such as the crevice tool and the dusting brush place the handle of the vacuum in the upright position Fig 5 1 Turn the quick release cord holder to either side 180 to release the power cord 2 Plug the power cord into the electrical outlet 3 Step on the handle release pedal to release the handle 4 Step on the On Off button to turn the vacuum On Store or Use Attachments Fig 5 Handle Release Warning Do not plug in if the power On Off button is in the On position Carpet Height Adjustment To select a pile height setting 1 Turn vacuum cleaner Off 2 Select a pile height setting by tilting the vacuum cleaner back until the front wheels are lifted slightly off the floor 3 Slide the adjustment lever to the desired setting Fig 6 Suggested Pile Height Setting You may need to raise the height of the vacuum to make some jobs easier such as scatter rugs and longer pile carpets Suggested settings are HIGH shag carpet long pile plush scatter rugs MED medium to long pile LOW short to medium pile bare floors EX LOW very low pile bare floors Plac
17. ve shaft and then over the belt pulley on the agitator Fig 18 10 Insert the right side of the agitator in first by placing the rounded portion of the end cap down into the slot and then do the same with the left side Press firmly to make sure that each end is completely inserted Check to make sure that the belt is centered on the belt pulley and that the agitator turns freely 12 Replace the bottom plate over the power head base and screw firmly 1 Power Head 4 s Fi a Base F il r F Bet MART Ja i Pa I il E al m ili F fal ui hl my i j fe ae EPS ep z r 3 h igi J i e Ta p ri Agitator oe Fig 18 Changing the Headlight Bulbs Warning Always disconnect from power source when servicing or cleaning the unit Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury from cleaner suddenly starting e Turn unit Off and unplug from wall outlet e Snap the lens cover off by pressing down to release the two notches on the lens Fig 19 e Remove the light bulbs by pulling them out carefully Replace with new bulbs by pushing them in Replace the lens cover Notch Notch Lens Fig 19 EURO PROX This appliance was inspected thoroughly and was in good operating condition when it was shipped from the factory If a minor problem occurs it usually can be solved quite easily when the cause is found Therefore this checklist is provided for you
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